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“…The annual report of the Institute for Thermal Energy Technology and Safety of KIT summarizes its research activities and provides some highlights of each working group, like thermal-hydraulic analyses for fusion reactors, accident analyses for light water reactors, and research on innovative energy technologies: liquid metal technologies for energy conversion, hydrogen technologies and geothermal power plants. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…4.8 Conclusions 57 -- References 57 -- 5 Small Cell Deployment Options 59 /Harri Holma and Benny Vejlgaard -- 5.1 Introduction 59 -- 5.2 Small Cell Motivation 60 -- 5.3 Network Architecture Options 60 -- 5.4 Frequency Usage 64 -- 5.5 Selection of Small Cell Location 65 -- 5.6 Indoor Small Cells 67 -- 5.6.1 Distributed Antenna Systems 67 -- 5.6.2 Wi-Fi and Femto Cells 68 -- 5.6.3 Femto Cell Architecture 70 -- 5.6.4 Recommendations 72 -- 5.7 Cost Aspects 72 -- 5.7.1 Macro Network Extension 73 -- 5.7.2 Outdoor Small Cells 73 -- 5.7.3 Outdoor Pico Cluster 73 -- 5.7.4 Indoor Offloading 74 -- 5.8 Summary 74 -- References 75 -- 6 Small Cell Products 77 /Harri Holma and Mikko Simanainen -- 6.1 Introduction 77 -- 6.2 3GPP Base Station Categories 78 -- 6.3 Micro Base Stations 78 -- 6.4 Pico Base Stations 80 -- 6.5 Femtocells 83 -- 6.6 Low-Power Remote Radio Heads 84 -- 6.6.1 Alternative Remote Radio Head Designs for Indoor Use 86 -- 6.7 Distributed Antenna Systems 87 -- 6.8 Wi-Fi Integration 87 -- 6.9 Wireless Backhaul Products 89 -- 6.10 Summary 90 -- Reference 90 -- 7 Small Cell Interference Management 91 /Rajeev Agrawal, Anand Bedekar, Harri Holma, Suresh Kalyanasundaram, Klaus Pedersen and Beatriz Soret -- 7.1 Introduction 91 -- 7.2 Packet Scheduling Solutions 93 -- 7.3 Enhanced Inter-cell Interference Coordination 97 -- 7.3.1 Concept Description 97 -- 7.3.2 Performance and Algorithms 101 -- 7.4 Enhanced Coordinated Multipoint (eCoMP) 110 -- 7.5 Coordinated Multipoint (CoMP) 114 -- 7.6 Summary 119 -- References 120 -- 8 Small Cell Optimization 121 /Harri Holma, Klaus Pedersen, Claudio Rosa, Anand Bedekar and Hua Wang -- 8.1 Introduction 121 -- 8.2 HetNet Mobility Optimization 122 -- 8.3 Inter-site Carrier Aggregation with Dual Connectivity 126 -- 8.3.1 User Data Rates with Inter-site Carrier Aggregation 126 -- 8.3.2 Mobility with Dual Connectivity 131 -- 8.4 Ultra Dense Network Interference Management 135 -- 8.4.1 Ultra Dense Network Characteristics 135 -- 8.4.2 Proactive Time-Domain Inter-cell Interference Coordination 136.…”

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