Principles of Wireless Access and Localization

by Kaveh Pahlavan, Prashant Krishnamurthy

A unified foundation for understanding and building any wireless network.A true systems approach to wireless networking Air interference design and network operation Planning, mobility management, radio resources, power management, and security 3G, WLANs, HIPERLAN, WATM, Bluetooth, WPAN, OFDM, UWB, wireless geolocation, and more This is the first book to present a unified common foundation for understanding and building any contemporary wireless network, voice or data—from PCS to wireless LANs, Bluetooth to IMT-2000 3G. Using extensive practical examples, Kaveh Pahlavan and Prashant Krishnamurthy present a true systems approach, illuminating the principles, commonalities, key differences, and specific implementation issues associated with virtually every leading wireless system. Coverage Air interference wireless medium characteristics, media access, and an exceptionally thorough discussion of physical layer issues Wireless network planning, mobility management, radio resources, power management, and security Implementation of cellular telephone and mobile data networks based on CDMA, TDMA, and GSM Key wideband local access IEEE 802.11 WLANs, HIPERLAN, and connection-based voice-oriented WATM Emerging OFDM and Ultrawideband (UWB) technologies Ad hoc networking, Bluetooth, and WPAN Wireless geolocation and indoor positioning techniques and systems The most detailed discussions of channel characteristics and deployment tools available in any book Whether you're an electrical engineer,telecommunications/networking specialist, or software professional, Principles of Wireless Networks brings together the insights and techniques you need to begin building any wireless system.

550 pages, Kindle Edition

First published August 30, 2011

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