Research Article

Improving Energy Efficiency of Cooperative Femtocell Networks via Base Station Switching Off

Table 1

Simulation parameters.

ParametersValues

Number of MSs2
Path-loss (IMT-R M.2135 urban macromodel [17])
−70 dBm
−174 dBm/Hz
Bandwidth ()10 MHz
0.5
0.5
Transmit power of FBS23 dBm