Research Article

Probabilistic Path and Data Capacity Based Handover Decision for Hierarchical Macro- and Femtocell Networks

Table 1

Simulation parameters.

ParameterValue

Radius of macrocell500 m
Transmission power of MBS/FBS1.5 W/10 mW
Frequency1.8 GHz
Bandwidth5 MHz
Path loss exponent3
Noise power spectral density−174 dBm
1 s
Speed of the MS2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 km/h