Research Article

Optimization of Energy Efficiency for Uplink Wireless Information and Downlink Power Transfer System with Imperfect CSI

Table 1

Variables and their corresponding meanings.

VariableMeaning

Number of antennas
Number of users
The th user
Length of one period time
Channel estimation time portion
Energy transfer time portion
Information transmission time portion
Channel matrix
Source beamforming vector
Pathloss factor
Source transmitting power
Harvested power at the th user
Receiving storage conversion ratio
Reserving energy portion for user
The th user information transmitting power
The th user information transmission time
The th order identity matrix
diag{}Diagonal matrix with elements
Transpose of matrix
Mathematical expectation