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Preface |
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Acknowledgements |
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1.2 Radio Technology Convergence Towards LTE |
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3 | (1) |
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1.4 Underlying Technology Evolution |
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4 | (1) |
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1.6 LTE-Advanced Schedule |
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6 | (1) |
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1.7 LTE-Advanced Overview |
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6 | (1) |
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7 | (1) |
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2 LTE-Advanced Standardization |
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8 | (1) |
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2.2 LTE-Advanced and IMT-Advanced |
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2.3 LTE-Advanced Requirements |
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9 | (1) |
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2.4 LTE-Advanced Study and Specification Phases |
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10 | (1) |
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2.5 Further LTE-Advanced 3GPP Releases |
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11 | (1) |
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2.6 LTE-Advanced Specifications |
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11 | (1) |
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12 | (2) |
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3 LTE Release 8 and 9 Overview |
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14 | (16) |
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14 | (1) |
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22 | (1) |
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23 | (3) |
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26 | (1) |
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3.6 UE Capability and Differences in Release 8 and 9 |
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27 | (1) |
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28 | (2) |
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29 | (1) |
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4 Downlink Carrier Aggregation |
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30 | (20) |
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30 | (1) |
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4.2 Carrier Aggregation Principle |
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30 | (3) |
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4.3 Protocol Impact from Carrier Aggregation |
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33 | (5) |
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4.4 Physical Layer Impact from Carrier Aggregation |
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38 | (4) |
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42 | (4) |
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4.6 Band Combinations for Carrier Aggregation |
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46 | (2) |
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48 | (2) |
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49 | (1) |
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5 Uplink Carrier Aggregation |
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50 | (13) |
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5.2 Uplink Carrier Aggregation Principle |
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5.3 Protocol Impacts from Uplink Carrier Aggregation |
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51 | (1) |
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5.4 Physical Layer Impact from Uplink Carrier Aggregation |
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52 | (4) |
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56 | (5) |
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5.6 Band Combinations for Carrier Aggregation |
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61 | (1) |
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62 | (1) |
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62 | (1) |
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63 | (12) |
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63 | (1) |
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6.2 Downlink MIMO Enhancements Overview |
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63 | (1) |
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6.3 Protocol Impact from Downlink MIMO Enhancements |
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64 | (1) |
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6.4 Physical Layer Impact from Downlink MIMO |
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65 | (5) |
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70 | (3) |
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73 | (2) |
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74 | (1) |
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75 | (11) |
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7.2 Uplink MIMO Enhancements Overview |
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75 | (1) |
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7.3 Protocol Impacts from Uplink MIMO |
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76 | (1) |
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7.4 Physical Layer Impacts from Uplink MIMO |
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77 | (6) |
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7.4.1 Uplink Reference Signal Structure |
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7.4.2 MIMO Transmission for Uplink Data |
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79 | (3) |
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7.4.3 MIMO Transmission for Uplink Control Signalling |
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82 | (1) |
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7.4.4 Multi-User MIMO Transmission in the Uplink |
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82 | (1) |
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86 | (24) |
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8.3 Traffic Steering and Mobility Management |
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89 | (5) |
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8.3.1 Traffic Steering and Mobility Management in Idle State |
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90 | (1) |
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8.3.2 Traffic Steering and Mobility Management in the Connected State |
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91 | (1) |
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8.3.3 Traffic Steering and Mobility Management with Femto Cells |
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91 | (1) |
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92 | (2) |
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8.4 Interference Management |
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94 | (7) |
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8.4.1 Static Interference Avoidance through Frequency Reuse Patterns |
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96 | (1) |
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8.4.2 Dynamic Interference Coordination in the Frequency Domain |
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8.4.3 Dynamic Interference Coordination in the Time Domain |
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8.4.4 Dynamic Interference Coordination in the Power Domain |
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101 | (6) |
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8.5.1 Macro and Outdoor Pico Scenarios |
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102 | (3) |
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8.5.2 Macro and Femto Scenarios |
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105 | (2) |
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8.6 Local IP Access (LIPA) |
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107 | (1) |
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108 | (2) |
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108 | (2) |
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110 | (25) |
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110 | (1) |
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111 | (1) |
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112 | (6) |
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9.3.1 Inband and Outband Relays |
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112 | (1) |
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113 | (2) |
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9.3.4 Relays Compared to Repeaters |
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116 | (2) |
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118 | (1) |
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9.4 Architecture and Protocols |
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118 | (6) |
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9.4.1 Sub-frame Configuration with Relay Nodes |
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118 | (1) |
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9.4.2 Bearer Usage with Relay Nodes |
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119 | (1) |
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9.4.3 Packet Header Structure in the Relay Interface |
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120 | (1) |
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121 | (1) |
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9.4.6 Autonomous Neighbour Relations |
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122 | (2) |
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9.5 Radio Resource Management |
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124 | (1) |
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9.6 Coverage and Capacity |
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125 | (5) |
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126 | (2) |
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9.6.2 User Throughput Gains |
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128 | (1) |
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129 | (1) |
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132 | (3) |
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132 | (3) |
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10 Self-Organizing Networks (SON) |
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135 | (18) |
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135 | (1) |
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10.2 SON Roadmap in 3GPP Releases |
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135 | (2) |
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137 | (13) |
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10.3.1 Mobility Robustness Optimization |
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137 | (5) |
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10.3.2 Mobility Load Balancing |
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142 | (1) |
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10.3.3 Minimization of Drive Tests |
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142 | (2) |
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10.3.4 MDT Management and Reporting |
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144 | (1) |
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145 | (1) |
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146 | (1) |
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10.3.7 Capacity-Limited Network |
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147 | (1) |
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10.3.8 Capacity and Coverage Optimization |
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148 | (2) |
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150 | (1) |
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10.4.1 Cell Outage Compensation |
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150 | (1) |
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10.5 SON Features in 3GPP Release 11 |
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151 | (1) |
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151 | (2) |
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152 | (1) |
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11 Performance Evaluation |
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153 | (13) |
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153 | (1) |
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11.2 LTE-Advanced Targets |
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154 | (2) |
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11.2.1 ITU Evaluation Environments |
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155 | (1) |
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11.3 LTE-Advanced Performance Evaluation |
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156 | (7) |
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156 | (1) |
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11.3.3 ITU Efficiency Evaluation |
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158 | (2) |
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11.3.4 3GPP Efficiency Evaluation |
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160 | (3) |
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11.4 Network Capacity and Coverage |
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163 | (2) |
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12 Release 11 and Outlook Towards Release 12 |
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166 | (18) |
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166 | (1) |
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12.2 Release 11 LTE-Advanced Content |
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166 | (2) |
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12.3 Advanced LTE UE Receiver |
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168 | (4) |
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12.3.1 Overview of MMSE-MRC and MMSE-IRC Methods |
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169 | (1) |
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12.3.2 Performance of UE Receiver using IRC and its Comparison to MRC Receiver for Various DL Transmit Modes |
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170 | (2) |
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12.4 Machine Type Communications |
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172 | (5) |
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12.5 Carrier Aggregation Enhancements |
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177 | (2) |
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12.6 Enhanced Downlink Control Channel |
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179 | (2) |
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12.7 Release 12 LTE-Advanced Outlook |
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181 | (2) |
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183 | (1) |
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183 | (1) |
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13 Coordinated Multipoint Transmission and Reception |
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184 | (22) |
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184 | (1) |
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13.3 Radio Network Architecture Options |
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187 | (3) |
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13.4 Downlink CoMP Transmission |
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190 | (4) |
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13.4.1 Enablers for Downlink CoMP in 3GPP |
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191 | (1) |
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13.4.2 Signal Processing and RRM for CoMP |
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192 | (2) |
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13.4.3 Other Implementation Aspects |
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194 | (1) |
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13.5 Uplink CoMP Reception |
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194 | (4) |
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198 | (3) |
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201 | (3) |
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204 | (1) |
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206 | (13) |
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14.2 Multicarrier Evolution |
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206 | (2) |
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14.3 Multiantenna Evolution |
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208 | (3) |
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14.4 Multiflow Transmission |
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211 | (2) |
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14.5 Small Packet Efficiency |
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213 | (2) |
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215 | (1) |
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14.6.1 Adaptive Multirate Wideband (AMR-WB) Voice Codec |
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215 | (1) |
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14.6.2 Voice Over IP (VoIP) |
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215 | (1) |
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14.6.3 CS Voice Over HSPA (CSoHSPA) |
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215 | (1) |
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14.6.4 Single Radio Voice Call Continuity (SR-VCC) |
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215 | (1) |
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14.7.1 Advanced UE Receivers |
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215 | (1) |
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14.7.2 Advanced NodeB Receivers |
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216 | (1) |
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References |
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Index |
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