Performance Evaluation of Moving Small-Cell Network with Proactive Cache

Table 1

Simulation parameters.

Parameter	Macrocell	Moving small-cell
Cell layout	Hexagonal grid, 3 sectors per site	Uniform random distribution
Radius of cell	166 m (ISD = 3 = 500 m)	10 m
Number of cells	7 sites	20100
Access link
Carrier freq.	2 GHz	3.5 GHz
Bandwidth	10 MHz	10 MHz
Tx power	46 dBm (downlink)	23 dBm (downlink)
	23 dBm (uplink)	23 dBm (uplink)
Wireless BH/SH link
Carrier freq.	—	2 GHz
Bandwidth	—	10 MHz
Tx power	—	46 dBm (downlink of BH)
		23 dBm (uplink of BH, SH)
Antenna pattern	Three-sector (2D)	Three-sector (2D) (BH)
		Omnidirectional (2D) (SH)
Antenna height	MBS: 25 m	mSC: 2 m
	MUE: 1.5 m	mSUE: 1.5 m
Mobility model	MUE: random walk model	mSC: random walk model
		mSUE: group moving
Sidehaul connection	—	Contents and distance based connection; (max distance: 200 m)
Number of UE pieces per cell		2 per mSC
	= the number of mSCs