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Mobile Broadband Communications for Public Safety: The Road Ahead Through LTE Technology
Author Oriol Sallent , Ramon Ferrús
This book provides a timely and comprehensive overview of the introduction of LTE technology for PPDR communications. It describes the operational scenarios and emerging multimedia and data-centric applications in demand and discusses the main techno-economic drive....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Green Communications: Principles, Concepts and Practice
Author Christos Verikoukis , Michela Meo , Andreas Maeder , Peter Rost , Konstantinos Samda
This book provides a comprehensive view of green communications considering all areas of ICT including wireless and wired networks. It analyses particular concepts and practices, addressing holistic approaches in future networks considering a system perspective. ....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Low-Visibility Antennas for Communication Systems
Author Albert Sabban
Low-visibility antennas have many attractive features, such as being low-profile, flexible, lightweight, small-volume, and low-cost. Low-Visibility Antennas for Communication Systems provides explicit guidelines for the development of these antennas. Offering valuab....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Behavioral Modeling and Predistortion of Wideband Wireless Transmitters
Author Mohamed Helaoui , Oualid Hammi , Fadhel M. Ghannouchi
Covers theoretical and practical aspects related to the behavioral modelling and predistortion of wireless transmitters and power amplifiers. It includes simulation software that enables the users to apply the theory presented in the book. In the first section, the....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Author Jürgen Merkel , Curt Wong , Devaki Chandramouli , Rainer Liebhart
The aim of the book is to educate government agencies, operators, vendors and other regulatory institutions how LTE can be deployed to serve public safety market and offer regulatory / public safety features. It is written in such a way that it can be understood by....
Release Date 2015/05 -
The Telecommunications Handbook: Engineering Guidelines for Fixed, Mobile and Satellite Systems
Author Jyrki T. J. Penttinen
This practical handbook and reference provides a complete understanding of the telecommunications field supported by descriptions and case examples throughoutTaking a practical approach, The Telecommunications Handbook examines the principles and details of all of t....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Author Jean-Gabriel Remy , Charlotte Letamendia
LTE (long-term evolution) mobile communication system is offering high bitrates in IP communications. Fourth Generation Mobile Communications/LTE describes various aspects of LTE as well as the change of paradigm, which it is bringing to mobile communications. The b....
Release Date 2014/11 -
HSPA+ Evolution to Release 12: Performance and Optimization
Author Pablo Tapia , Antti Toskala , Harri Holma
A comprehensive reference book codifying the various standards releases for High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) wireless technologyHSPA evolution has maintained its prominence through Releases 7-11 but the evolution is coming to an end with Release 12, with the focus mo....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Author Martin Sauter
This revised edition of Communication Systems from GSM to LTE: An Introduction to Mobile Networks and Mobile Broadband Second Edition (Wiley 2010) contains not only a technical description of the different wireless systems available today, but also explains the rati....
Release Date 2014/08 -
An Introduction to LTE: LTE, LTE-Advanced, SAE, VoLTE and 4G Mobile Communications, 2nd Edition
Author Christopher Cox
Following on from the successful first edition (March 2012), this book gives a clear explanation of what LTE does and how it works. The content is expressed at a systems level, offering readers the opportunity to grasp the key factors that make LTE the hot topic amo....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Emerging Technologies and Management of Crop Stress Tolerance
Author Saiema Rasool , Parvaiz Ahmad
Emerging Technologies and Management of Crop Stress Tolerance: Volume II - A Sustainable Approach helps readers take technological measures to alleviate plant stress and improve crop production in various environmental conditions. This resource provides a comprehens....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Fiber Optic Communications: Fundamentals and Applications
Author Shiva Kumar , M. Deen
Fiber-optic communication systems have advanced dramatically over the last four decades, since the era of copper cables, resulting in low-cost and high-bandwidth transmission. Fiber optics is now the backbone of the internet and long-distance telecommunication. With....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Author Houman Zarrinkoub
An introduction to technical details related to the Physical Layer of the LTE standard with MATLAB®The LTE (Long Term Evolution) and LTE-Advanced are among the latest mobile communications standards, designed to realize the dream of a truly global, fast, all-IP-bas....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Twilio Cookbook Second Edition
Author Roger Stringer
Over 70 easy-to-follow recipes, from exploring the key features of Twilio to building advanced telephony appsIn DetailHave you ever wanted to integrate phone features into a project you were working on? Maybe you wanted to send SMS messages to your customers about t....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Author Matthew S. Gast
The next frontier for wireless LANs is 802.11ac, a standard that increases throughput beyond one gigabit per second. This concise guide provides in-depth information to help you plan for 802.11ac, with technical details on design, network operations, deployment, and....
Release Date 2013/08 -
LTE and the Evolution to 4G Wireless: Design and Measurement Challenges, 2nd Edition
Author Agilent Technologies , Moray Rumney
A practical guide to LTE design, test and measurement, this new edition has been updated to include the latest developmentsThis book presents the latest details on LTE from a practical and technical perspective. Written by Agilent's measurement experts, it offers a....
Release Date 2013/04 -
3G, 4G and Beyond: Bringing Networks, Devices and the Web Together, 2nd Edition
Author Martin Sauter
Extensively updated evaluation of current and future network technologies, applications and devicesThis book follows on from its successful predecessor with an introduction to next generation network technologies, mobile devices, voice and multimedia services and th....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Author Valtteri Niemi , Wolf-Dietrich Moeller , Günther Horn , Dan Forsberg
A concise, updated guide to the 3GPP LTE Security Standardization specificationsA welcome Revised Edition of the successful LTE Security addressing the security architecture for SAE/LTE, which is based on elements of the security architectures for GSM and 3G, but wh....
Release Date 2012/12 -
LTE Advanced: 3GPP Solution for IMT-Advanced
Author Antti Toskala , Harri Holma
From the editors of the highly successful LTE for UMTS: Evolution to LTE-Advanced, this new book examines the main technical enhancements brought by LTE-Advanced, thoroughly covering 3GPP Release 10 specifications and the main items in Release 11. Using illustration....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Radio Protocols for LTE and LTE-Advanced
Author SungHoon Jung , SungJun Park , YoungDae Lee , SungDuck Chun , SeungJune Yi
Provides a unique focus on radio protocols for LTE and LTE-Advanced (LTE-A)Giving readers a valuable understanding of LTE radio protocols, this book covers LTE (Long-Term Evolution) Layer 2/3 radio protocols as well as new features including LTE-Advanced. It is divi....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Fundamentals of Optical Fiber Sensors
Author Ken Chin , Haiwen Cai , Ronghui Qu , Zujie Fang
This book describes the latest development in optical fiber devices, and their applications to sensor technology. Optical fiber sensors, an important application of the optical fiber, have experienced fast development, and attracted wide attentions in basic science ....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Author Esa Metsala , Juha Salmelin
Comprehensive coverage of IP/MPLS/Ethernet backhaul technologies and solutions for 3GPP mobile network systems such as LTE, HSPA and GPRSFocusing on backhaul from a radio network viewpoint, Mobile Backhaul combines perspectives on mobile networks and transport netwo....
Release Date 2012/05 -
Author Antti Toskala , Juha Kallio , Jukka Hongisto , Harri Holma , Miikka Poikselkä
Describes the technological solutions and standards which will enable the migration of voice and SMS services over to LTE/EPC networksMain drivers for the introduction of Long Term Evolution of UTRAN (LTE) is to provide far better end user experience for mobile broa....
Release Date 2012/03 -
LTE Self-Organising Networks (SON): Network Management Automation for Operational Efficiency
Author Cinzia Sartori , Henning Sanneck , Seppo Hämäläinen
Covering the key functional areas of LTE Self-Organising Networks (SON), this book introduces the topic at an advanced level before examining the state-of-the-art concepts. The required background on LTE network scenarios, technologies and general SON concepts is fi....
Release Date 2012/01 -
LTE, LTE-Advanced and WiMAX: Towards IMT-Advanced Networks
Author Najah Abu Ali , Hossam S. Hassanein , Abd-Elhamid M. Taha
A concise introduction to IMT-Advanced Systems, including LTE-Advanced and WiMAXThere exists a strong demand for fully extending emerging Internet services, including collaborative applications and social networking, to the mobile and wireless domain. Delivering suc....
Release Date 2012/01 -
Evaluation of HSDPA and LTE: From Testbed Measurements to System Level Performance
Author Martin Wrulich , Christian Mehlführer , Sebastian Caban , Markus Rupp
This book explains how the performance of modern cellular wireless networks can be evaluated by measurements and simulationsWith the roll-out of LTE, high data throughput is promised to be available to cellular users. In case you have ever wondered how high this thr....
Release Date 2011/12 -
LTE, WiMAX and WLAN Network Design, Optimization and Performance Analysis
Author Leonhard Korowajczuk
A technological overview of LTE and WiMAXLTE, WiMAX and WLAN Network Design, Optimization and Performance Analysis provides a practical guide to LTE and WiMAX technologies introducing various tools and concepts used within. In addition, topics such as traffic modell....
Release Date 2011/08 -
IMS Application Developer's Handbook
Author Mats Stille , Anders Ryde , Ioannis Fikouras , Catherine Mulligan , Ulf Olsson , Rogi
• Clear, concise and comprehensive view of IMS and Rich Communication Suite (RCS) for developers • Shows how to use RCS to create innovative applications for rapid uptake by end-users • Covers service and operator scenarios for the IMS architecture • Explains IMS ar....
Release Date 2011/07 -
Indoor Radio Planning: A Practical Guide for GSM, DCS, UMTS, HSPA and LTE, Second Edition
Author Morten Tolstrup
Why is indoor coverage needed, and how it is best implemented? As the challenge of providing higher data speeds and quality for mobile applications intensifies, ensuring adequate in-building and tunnel coverage and capacity is increasingly important.A unique, single....
Release Date 2011/07 -
Social Network Analysis in Telecommunications
Author Carlos Andre Reis Pinheiro
A timely look at effective use of social network analysis within the telecommunications industry to boost customer relationshipsThe key to any successful company is the relationship that it builds with its customers. This book shows how social network analysis, anal....
Release Date 2011/05