Research Article

Technoeconomical Analysis of Macrocell and Femtocell Based HetNet under Different Deployment Constraints

Table 2

Cell densities for different deployment scenarios.

Deployment strategyFemtocell penetration rate (%)Cell density (cells/km2)
ISD 1732 mISD 866 mISD 433 m

Homogeneous: macro-only03.513.955.4

Heterogeneous: macro-femto5160171212
10316327368
15472483524
20629640680
25785796837
50156615771618
75234723582399
100312931403180