Comparison between Soft Handover and Hard Handover in UMTS

Nagia Hussian Mohammed Hussian, Amin Babiker A/Nabi Mustafa

Abstract: This paper addresses some Quality of service uses concerning soft handover and hard handover in UMTS system for both uplink & downlink cases. The performance of the addressed algorithms for the above mentioned topic is evaluated under different scenarios for user equipment (UE). This is conducted using OPNET simulation package.

Keywords: handover, umts

How to Cite?: Nagia Hussian Mohammed Hussian, Amin Babiker A/Nabi Mustafa, "Comparison between Soft Handover and Hard Handover in UMTS", Volume 4 Issue 5, May 2015, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 1519-1521, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SUB154505, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SUB154505