Title :
Theory and practice in 3G network planning
Author :
Liu, J. ; Worrall, K.P.
Author_Institution :
Crown Castle Int., UK
Abstract :
This paper discusses 3G network planning in a 3G network environment, and compares this to network planning for GSM. An overview of 3G network planning is then given. Network optimisation is discussed with a specific example of some work carried out on soft handover processing in a real network environment.
Keywords :
3G mobile communication; optimisation; telecommunication network planning; 3G network environment; 3G network planning; capacity; network optimisation; range; soft handover processing; user behaviour;
Conference_Titel :
3G Mobile Communication Technologies, 2002. Third International Conference on (Conf. Publ. No. 489)
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-749-7
DOI :
10.1049/cp:20020364
