Ellipsoidal harmonics : theory and applications / George Dassios.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover; Green Radio Communication Networks; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Part I: Communication architectures and models for green radio networks; 1 Fundamental trade-offs on the design of green radio networks; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Insight from Shannon's capacity formula; 1.3 Impact of practical constraints; 1.4 Latest research and future directions; 1.5 Conclusion; References; 2: Algorithms for energy-harvesting wireless networks; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Energy-harvesting technologies; 2.3 Point-to-point channel; 2.4 MAC policies; 2.5 Multi-hop networks.

2.6 ConclusionReferences; 3: PHY and MAC layer optimization for energy-harvesting wireless networks; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Physical layer design; 3.3 Cross-layer implications in a multi-node network; 3.4 Conclusion; References; 4: Mechanical relaying techniques in cellular wireless networks; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Background; 4.3 Mechanical relaying; 4.4 Real-world measurements; 4.5 Related standardization efforts; 4.6 Conclusion; Acknowledgment; References; Part II: Physical communications techniques for green radio networks.

5: Green modulation and coding schemes in energy-constrained wireless networks5.1 Introduction; 5.2 System model and assumptions; 5.3 Energy consumption of uncoded scheme; 5.4 Energy-consumption analysis of LT coded modulation; 5.5 Numerical results; 5.6 Conclusion; Acknowledgment; References; 6: Cooperative techniques for energy-efficient wireless communications; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Energy-efficiency metrics for wireless networks; 6.3 Energy-efficient cooperative networks; 6.4 Optimizing the EE performance of cooperative networks; 6.5 Energy efficiency in cooperative base stations.

6.6 ConclusionReferences; 7: Effect of cooperation and network coding on energy-efficiency; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Relay cooperation in single link wireless transmissions; 7.3 User cooperation in wireless multicast transmissions; 7.4 Energy-cost minimization; 7.5 Stable throughput computation; 7.6 Performance evaluation; 7.7 Conclusion; References; Part III: Base station power-management techniques for green radio networks; 8: Opportunistic spectrum and load management for green radio networks; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Opportunistic spectrum and load management concepts.

8.3 Assessment of power-saving potential8.4 Conclusion; Acknowledgment; References; 9: Energy-saving techniques in cellular wireless base stations; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Energy-consumption model of RBS; 9.3 EE metric; 9.4 RBS energy-saving methods; 9.5 Layered structure for energy saving; 9.6 Conclusion; References; 10: Power management for base stations in a smart grid environment; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Power management for wireless base station; 10.3 Power-consumption model for a base station; 10.4 Optimization of power management in a smart grid environment; 10.5 Conclusion; References.

The first book devoted to ellipsoidal harmonics presents the state of the art in this fascinating subject.

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