Wireless Communications From 1G, 2G, 3G To 4G

Wireless Communications From 1G, 2G, 3G To 4G by Ashok Raj

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Book Summary:

Wireless Communication deals with a variety of fixed, mobile, and portable devices. These provide connectivity for portable and mobile applications, both personal and business. Today, this technology has seen the development of a host of systems such as point-to-point communication, point-to-multipoint communication, broadcasting, cellular networks and wireless broadband Internet among others. A wireless communication system can be seen as a distributed real-time computer that uses a number of instructions to transfer information packets from one location to another.

Audience of the Book :

This book Useful for Electronics and Telecom Engineering Students.

Table of Content:

1. Introduction to Wireless Communication

2. Four Generations of Cellular Technologies, Standards & Syst

3. Digital Signal Transmission and Speech Coding

4. Digital Carrier Systems

5. Error Control Coding for Digital Systems

6. Direct-Sequence Spread Spectrum Communication

7. Basic Principles of Cellular Telephony

8. Sim Card and Smart Card

9. Cellular Concept and Mobile Channel

10. Wireless Propagation

11. Introduction to Fading and Diversity Techniques

12. Multiple Access Techniques

13. Equalisation in Wireless Systems

14. Mobility Management

15. AMPS, ETACS and D-AMP

16. Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) & High Speed Circuit Switched Data (HSCSD)

17. Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA)

18. Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM)

19. MIMO System, SDMA and Space-Times Codes

20. W-CDMA, MC-CDMA and CDMA450

21. General Packet Radio Service (GPRS), Enhanced Data Rate for GSM Evolution and Cellular Digital Packet Data (CDPD)

22. CDMA2000 and EVDO

23. PSTN and Digital Telephony

24. Wireless Networks

25. Wi-Fi and WiMAX

26. Personal Communications Services (PCS), Cordless Telephony and Mobile Satellite Systems

27. Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)

28. Wireless Internet

29. Mobile TV

30. Short Range Devices

31. Bluetooth, Unlicensed Mobile Access, Wibree, ZigBee and Near Field Communication

32. Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), Smartphone and iPhone

33. Femtocell

34. 3G Technologies : UMTS, IMT-2000 and HSPA

35. Ultra Wide Band (UWD), Ultra Mobile Broadband (UMD) & Wireless Regional Area Network (WRAN)

36. 4G Wireless Technologies