... derived in closed-form and compared with an upper bound. Performance is also evaluated in asymptotic regimes of interest (high backhaul capacity and extreme signal-to-noise ratio, SNR) and further ... transmitters/receivers, and so forth, (see, e.g., [4–6]). While the formermodelling provides basic analytical and theoretical insightinto the network performance and optimal operation, thelatter ... Rlocal(15)isacontinuous function of α for α≥ 0.6.1. Performance in Asymptotic Regimes. High BackhaulCapacity.ForC→∞,wehaveRlocal→ log2(1+P) <Rub(as for Rseq and Rjoint), which corresponds...