Cellular Communications: A Comprehensive and Practical Guide

  • 19h 8m
  • Jeffrey H. Reed, Nishith D. Tripathi
  • John Wiley & Sons (US)
  • 2014

Even as newer cellular technologies and standards emerge, many of the fundamental principles and the components of the cellular network remain the same. Presenting a simple yet comprehensive view of cellular communications technologies, Cellular Communications provides an end-to-end perspective of cellular operations, ranging from physical layer details to call set-up and from the radio network to the core network. This self-contained source for practitioners and students represents a comprehensive survey of the fundamentals of cellular communications and the landscape of commercially deployed 2G and 3G technologies and provides a glimpse of emerging 4G technologies.

In this Book

  • Introduction to Cellular Communications
  • Elements of a Digital Communication System
  • Radio Frequency Propagation
  • IP and Associated Technologies for a Cellular System
  • Overview of GSM
  • GPRS and EDGE
  • Fundamentals of CDMA, WCDMA, and IS-95
  • CDMA2000 1x
  • Universal Mobile Telecommunication System Release 99
  • 1xEvolution–Data-Optimized Revision 0
  • High-Speed Downlink Packet Access
  • 1x Evolution–Data-Optimized Revision A
  • High-Speed Uplink Packet Access
  • IP Multimedia Subsystem
  • Fourth-Generation Technologies
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