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UMTS: Alive and Well - 4G Americas

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UPLINK PERFORMANCEAn aggregate performance summary of several MIMO configurations, as evaluated by various 3GPPmembers, has been compiled by the 3GPP. 215 Figures C.42 <strong>and</strong> C.43 show the average sector spectralefficiency <strong>and</strong> cell edge throughput performance of MU-MIMO for the 1x2 UL antenna configurationcompared to SIMO 1x2 <strong>and</strong> 1x4 UL from the 3GPP study.Mean User Throughput (kbps)120010008006004002000Case 1Case 3LTE Mean UL User ThroughputLTE (1 Tx, 2 Rx) LTE (1 Tx, 2 Rx MU-MIMO) LTE (1 Tx, 4 Rx)Figure C.42. LTE Uplink Mean Throughput Performance with Multi-Antennas.Cell Edge User Throughput (kbps)6005004003002001000Case 1Case 3LTE Cell Edge UL User ThroughputLTE (1 Tx, 2 Rx) LTE (1 Tx, 2 Rx MU-MIMO) LTE (1 Tx, 4 Rx)Figure C.43. LTE Uplink Cell Edge Performance with Multi-Antennas.215 Ibid.www.3G<strong>Americas</strong>.org February 2010 Page 191

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