Device-to-Device Communications in Cellular Networks

• Main Authors: Wang, Li (Author), Tang, Huan (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; Computers.; Electrical engineering.; Computer Science.; Computer Communication Networks.; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Information Systems and Communication Service.

This SpringerBrief focuses on crucial issues for device-to-device (D2D) communications within the rapidly expanding 4G LTE toward 5G system. Several critical technical challenges in D2D communications are discussed, and D2D standardization activities in 3GPP are provided. Topics range from proximity...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Critical Technologies for D2D Communications
• Proximity Discovery for Cellular D2D Underlay
• Mode Selection for Cellular D2D Underlay
• Resource Management for Cellular D2D Underlay
• Summary and Future Work.