Interference is inherent to any LTE-A HetNet deployment; LTE-A offers a variety of complex and advanced techniques at both the network and the device level to mitigate this interference. 

HetNet North America (5 – 6 May 2015, The Convene, New York, USA) is the only North American event focusing on all technologies within a HetNet under one roof.  Learn from high-level case studies and keynotes, whilst networking with the leading North American carriers.

Tokyo, February 24, 2014 – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) announced today the successful completion of the field verifications of the 3GPP SON (Self-Organizing Network) features of commercial LTE HetNets (Heterogeneous Networks), paving the way for operators to unlock their networks using innovative multivendor technologies.

Maravedis-Rethink Webinar: Mobile operators face continuing CAPEX calls over the next 12 years using 3GPP endorsed strategies, as they implement small cells, Hetnets, LTE Broadcast, and network virtualization. Calls for CAPEX will go unrelenting and investors will punish operators that go down this route with a lower share price.

Paris, France, 4 November 2013 – ERCOM, the leading provider of 4G LTE eNodeB validation and optimization solutions, will demonstrate how Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) can master their HetNet deployments with network emulation at this year’s LTE North America conference.

Shanghai, China, July 15 2013: Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, recently released an LTE TDD small cell micro solution for HetNet at the 2013 Mobile Asia Expo in Shanghai.

Has microwave backhaul for LTE and 3G networks run its course in the United States and internationally or will heterogenous networks and small cells create another surge in microwave backhaul demand?

At 5th Telecoms Evangelist meet up Andy Sutton of EE gave a presentation reviewing the latest trends and developments in mobile backhaul architecture, strategy and technology.

Mobile World Congress – Barcelona (February 21, 2013) – AirHop Communications, a leading provider of advanced Radio Access Network (RAN) software solutions, announced it has been selected to integrate its eSON™ (Self-Organizing Networks) software with Cavium’s LTE Small Cell OCTEON Fusion® “BaseStation-on-a-Chip” family of products.

San Jose, CA—February 18, 2013—Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM) today introduced the MAX2580*, a single-chip multistandard RF to Bits® small cell radio transceiver. This highly integrated solution requires very few external components to execute an all-band, multimode, multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) radio design.

A Mobile Europe report on LTE, LTE-Advanced including state of market.