Table 3 Key parameters of considered simulation setup, based on [17]
Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
Network area | 1 km \(\times\) 1 km |
Number of APs | \(L = 50\) |
Number of antennas per AP | \(N = 2, 4, 8, 16\) |
Frounthaul communication gain \({\mathcal{O}}(\frac{NL}{K})\) | \({\mathcal{O}}(2),{\mathcal{O}}(4),{\mathcal{O}}(8),{\mathcal{O}}(16)\) |
Bandwidth | 20 MHz |
Noise model | \({\textbf{R}}^{\mathrm{UL}}_{{\textbf{n}} {\textbf{n}}} = \sigma ^{2} {\textbf{I}}_{M}\), \(\sigma ^{2,{\mathrm{DL}}}_{k} = \sigma ^{2} \ \forall k\) |
Noise power | \(\sigma ^{2} = -94\) dBm |
Maximum UL transmit power | 100 mW |
Maximum DL transmit power | \(P_{t} = 1000\) mW |
Samples per coherence block | \(\tau _{c} = 200\) |
Channel gain at 1 km | − 140.6 dB |
Pathloss exponent | 3.67 |
Height difference between AP and UE | 10 m |
Standard deviation of shadow fading | 4 |
Number of coherence block | \(B = 100\) |
Number of Monte Carlo simulations | 50 |