LTE, LTE-advanced, and WiMAX : towards IMT-advanced networks /

"This book will provide a concise introduction to both WiMAX and LTE, covering both interface and networking considerations. While there are many books which examine LTE or WiMAX there are few which compare the two technologies. While Parts I and II introduce and examine WiMAX and LTE respectiv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Taha, Abd-Elhamid M.
Other Authors: Hassanein, H. (Hossam), Ali, Najah Abu
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Introduction
  • Enabling Technologies for IMT-Advanced Networks
  • Wimax. WiMAX Networks
  • Frame Structure, Addressing and Identification
  • Network Entry, Initialization and Ranging
  • Quality of Service and Bandwidth Reservation
  • Mobility Management
  • Security
  • LTE and LTE-Advanced Networks. Overview of LTE and LTE-Advanced Networks
  • Frame-Structure and Node Identification
  • UE States and State Transitions
  • Quality of Service and Bandwidth Reservation
  • Mobility Management
  • Security
  • Comparison. A Requirements Comparison
  • Coexistence and Inter-Technology Handovers
  • Supporting Quality of Service
  • The Market View
  • The Road Ahead
  • Index.