【原书作者】: Jeffrey G. Andrews, Arunabha Ghosh, Rias Muhamed
【ISBN 】: 0-13-222552-2
【页数 】:478
【开本 】 :
【出版社】 :Prentice Hall
【出版日期】:2007.2
【文件格式】:pdf
【摘要或目录】:
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Contents
Foreword xix
Preface xxi
Acknowledgments xxiii
About the Authors xxvii
Part I Overview of WiMAX 1
Chapter 1 Introduction to Broadband Wireless 3
1.1 Evolution of Broadband Wireless 5
1.1.1 Narrowband Wireless Local-Loop Systems 5
1.1.2 First-Generation Broadband Systems 6
1.1.3 Second-Generation Broadband Systems 8
1.1.4 Emergence of Standards-Based Technology 8
1.2 Fixed Broadband Wireless: Market Drivers and Applications 10
1.3 Mobile Broadband Wireless: Market Drivers and Applications 12
1.4 WiMAX and Other Broadband Wireless Technologies 13
1.4.1 3G Cellular Systems 14
1.4.2 Wi-Fi Systems 15
1.4.3 WiMAX versus 3G and Wi-Fi 16
1.4.4 Other Comparable Systems 17
1.5 Spectrum Options for Broadband Wireless 17
1.6 Business Challenges for Broadband Wireless and WiMAX 21
1.7 Technical Challenges for Broadband Wireless 23
1.7.1 Wireless Radio Channel 24
1.7.2 Spectrum Scarcity 25
1.7.3 Quality of Service 26
1.7.4 Mobility 28
1.7.5 Portability 29
1.7.6 Security 29
1.7.7 Supporting IP in Wireless 30
1.7.8 Summary of Technical Challenges 31
1.8 Summary and Conclusions 32
1.9 Bibliography 32
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Chapter 2 Overview of WiMAX 33
2.1 Background on IEEE 802.16 and WiMAX 33
2.2 Salient Features of WiMAX 37
2.3 WiMAX Physical Layer 39
2.3.1 OFDM Basics 39
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