From GSM to LTE : an introduction to mobile networks and mobile broadband /

From GSM to LTE : an introduction to mobile networks and mobile broadband /

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Author / Creator:Sauter, Martin.
Imprint:Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2011.
Description:1 online resource (xxv, 414 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Subject:
Mobile communication systems.
Wireless metropolitan area networks.
Wireless LANs.
Mobile communication systems
Wireless LANs
Wireless metropolitan area networks
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13600697
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ISBN:9780470978238
0470978236
9780470978221
0470978228
0470978244
9780470978245
9780470667118
0470667117
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
Summary:A new edition of Wiley's Communication Systems for the Mobile Information Society, from the same author €. Wireless systems such as GSM, UMTS, LTE, WiMAX, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth offer possibilities to keep people connected while on the move. In this flood of technology, From GSM to LTE: An Introduction to Mobile Networks and Mobile Broadband enables readers to examine and understand each technology, and how to utilise several different systems for the best results. This book contains not only a technical description of the different wireless systems available today, but also explains the ra.
Other form:Print version: Sauter, Martin. From GSM to LTE. Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2011 9780470667118
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1. Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM)
  • 1.1. CircuitâÇôSwitched Data Transmission
  • 1.2. Standards
  • 1.3. Transmission Speeds
  • 1.4. The Signaling System Number 7
  • 1.5. The GSM Subsystems
  • 1.6. The Network Subsystem
  • 1.7. The Base Station Subsystem (BSS)
  • 1.8. Mobility Management and Call Control
  • 1.9. The Mobile Device
  • 1.10. The SIM Card
  • 1.11. The Intelligent Network Subsystem and CAMEL
  • 1.12. Questions
  • References
  • 2. General Packet Radio Service (GPRS)
  • 2.1. CircuitâÇôSwitched Data Transmission over GSM
  • 2.2. PacketâÇôSwitched Data Transmission over GPRS
  • 2.3. The GPRS Air Interface
  • 2.4. The GPRS State Model
  • 2.5. GPRS Network Elements
  • 2.6. GPRS Radio Resource Management
  • 2.7. GPRS Interfaces
  • 2.8. GPRS Mobility Management and Session Management (GMM/SM)
  • 2.9. Session Management from a User Point of View
  • 2.10. Small Screen Web Browsing over GPRS and EDGE
  • 2.11. The Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) over GPRS
  • 2.12. Web Browsing via GPRS
  • 2.13. Questions
  • References
  • 3. Universal Mobile Telecommunications Systems (UMTS) & High Speed Packet Access (HSPA)
  • 3.1. Overview, History, and Future
  • 3.2. Important New Concepts of UMTS
  • 3.3. Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA)
  • 3.4. UMTS Channel Structure on the Air Interface
  • 3.5. The UMTS Terrestrial Radio Access Network (UTRAN)
  • 3.6. Core Network Mobility Management
  • 3.7. Radio Network Mobility Management
  • 3.8. UMTS CS and PS Call Establishment
  • 3.9. UMTS Security
  • 3.10. High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) and HSPA+
  • 3.11. HighâÇôSpeed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA)
  • 3.12. Radio and Core Network Enhancements: CPC and One Tunnel
  • 3.13. HSPA Performance in Practice
  • 3.14. UMTS and CDMA2000
  • 3.15. Questions
  • References
  • 4. LTE
  • 4.1. Introduction and Overview
  • 4.2. Network Architecture and Interfaces
  • 4.3. FDD Air Interface and Radio Network
  • 4.4. TDâÇôLTE Air Interface
  • 4.5. Scheduling
  • 4.6. Basic Procedures
  • 4.7. Mobility Management and Power Optimization
  • 4.8. LTE Security Architecture
  • 4.9. Interconnection with UMTS and GSM
  • 4.10. Interworking with CDMAâÇô2000 networks
  • 4.11. Network Planning Aspects
  • 4.12. Voice and SMS over LTE
  • 4.13. Backhaul Considerations
  • 4.14. LTE Advanced (3GPP Release 10)
  • 4.15. Questions
  • References
  • 5. 802.16 and WiMAX
  • 5.1. Overview
  • 5.2. Standards, Evolution, and Profiles
  • 5.3. WiMAX PHYs for PointâÇôtoâÇôMultipoint FDD or TDD Operation
  • 5.4. Physical Layer Framing 260
  • 5.5. Ensuring Quality of Service
  • 5.6. MAC Management Functions
  • 5.7. MAC Management of User Data
  • 5.8. Security
  • 5.9. Advanced 802.16 Functionalities
  • 5.10. Mobile WiMAX: 802.16e
  • 5.11. WiMAX Network Infrastructure
  • 5.12. Comparison of 802.16 with UMTS, HSDPA, and WLAN
  • 5.13. Questions
  • References
  • 6. Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)
  • 6.1. Wireless LAN Overview
  • 6.2. Transmission Speeds and Standards
  • 6.3. WLAN Configurations: From AdâÇôhoc to Wireless Bridging
  • 6.4. Management Operations
  • 6.5. The MAC Layer
  • 6.6. The Physical Layer and MAC Extensions
  • 6.7. Wireless LAN Security
  • 6.8. IEEE 802.11e and WMM âÇô Quality of Service
  • 6.9. Comparison of Wireless LAN and UMTS
  • 6.10. Questions
  • References
  • 7. Bluetooth
  • 7.1. Overview and Applications
  • 7.2. Physical Properties
  • 7.3. Piconets and the Master/Slave Concept
  • 7.4. The Bluetooth Protocol Stack
  • 7.5. Bluetooth Security
  • 7.6. Bluetooth Profiles
  • 7.7. Comparison between Bluetooth and Wireless LAN
  • 7.8. Questions
  • References
  • Index

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