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NOMA Performance Subject to Mobility Constraints: A 5G Link-Level Simulator

  • Md Shantanu Islam
  • , John Hayes
  • , Raouf Abozariba
  • , Adel Aneiba
  • , Taufiq Asyhari

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Abstract

Analyzing multilayer Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) under mobility is a complex task that is not sufficiently treated in the literature. This paper presents a link-level simulator compliant with 3GPP Fifth-Generation (5G) physical-layer technologies with NOMA downlink extension, capable of performing detailed mobility analysis. The simulator evaluates rural and urban environments by implementing standardized channel profiles and mobility models such as Random Waypoint (RWP) and Manhattan. We use the dynamic capabilities of the simulator to assess the link sustainability of heterogeneous mobile NOMA users under multiple antenna systems (MIMO) and various beamwidth configurations. The simulator provides a mobility environment for benchmarking and performance evaluation of multilayer NOMA technology on standard 5G New Radio (NR) transceivers.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2024 Joint European Conference on Networks and Communications & 6G Summit (EuCNC/6G Summit 2024)
Place of PublicationPiscataway NJ USA
PublisherIEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Pages119-124
Number of pages6
ISBN (Electronic)9798350344998
ISBN (Print)9798350345001
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2024
EventJoint European Conference on Networks and Communications and 6G Summit, EuCNC/6G Summit 2024 - Antwerp, Belgium
Duration: 3 Jun 20246 Jun 2024
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/conhome/10596997/proceeding (Proceedings)
https://www.eucnc.eu/about/announcement-eucnc-6g-summit-2024/ (Website)

Conference

ConferenceJoint European Conference on Networks and Communications and 6G Summit, EuCNC/6G Summit 2024
Country/TerritoryBelgium
CityAntwerp
Period3/06/246/06/24
Internet address

Keywords

  • 5G
  • link-level simulation
  • NOMA
  • user mobility

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