Heterogeneous Drone Small Cells: Optimal 3D Placement for Downlink Power Efficiency and Rate Satisfaction

In this paper, we delve into the domain of heterogeneous drone-enabled aerial base stations, each equipped with varying transmit powers, serving as downlink wireless providers for ground users. A central challenge lies in strategically selecting and deploying a subset from the available drone base s...

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Main Authors: Nima Namvar, Fatemeh Afghah, Ismail Guvenc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Drones
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-446X/7/10/634