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This work offers a general platform to calculate the power consumed by the next 5G mobile networks. This can include cloud radio access networks power consumption and the effect of adding software defined networks on the power consumed.
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Why is it important?
This work is important because it evaluates to which level the power of the next generation 5G networks architecture can be reduced. Furthermore, while gaining the benefits of adding SDN to C-RAN, this work gives and look up the power cost of such addition.
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This page is a summary of: Evaluating the energy efficiency of software defined-based cloud radio access networks, IET Communications, May 2016, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET),
DOI: 10.1049/iet-com.2016.0046.
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