Interference Coordination for E-MBMS Transmissions in LTE-Advanced

Table 1

Simulation parameters for 10 MHz bandwidth.

Transmission BW	10 MHz
CP length (samples)	72, 256
FFT size	1024
Number of occupied sub-carriers	200, 600
Sub-frame duration (ms)	0.5
Sub-carrier spacing (kHz)	15
OFDM symbols per sub-frame	6, 7
Resource blocks	50
Distance attenuation (d = distance in kilometers)	L=122.23 + 34.88 log(d)
Base station power (40 W)	46 dBm
Cell Radius (m)	750, 1500
Cell Layout (hexagonal grid)	3 sectors/site
Shadow fading Log-normal	𝜎=8 dB
User Mobility	Random walk
Multipath fading 3GPP	TypU, MBSFN
Max antenna gain (Angular spread model from SCM, including feeder loss)	15 dBi