Wireless Multimedia Network Technologies

by Ganesh, Rajamani; Pahlavan, Kaveh; Zvonar, Zoran

• ISBN13: 9780792386339
• ISBN10: 0792386337
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-09-01
• Publisher: Kluwer Academic Pub

Summary

Wireless Multimedia Network Technologies addresses emerging concepts for developing third generation wireless systems, and covers both theoretically and technologically feasible improvements. Internationally recognized specialists have contributed originals chapters on several core wireless technologies including intelligent and flexible radio access, wireless mobile, ATM networks, channel modeling and internet services, cluster mobile switching centers, and service control quality. Wireless Multimedia Network Technologies is essential reading for professionals, engineers and scientists working in these areas.

Table of Contents

Preface	ix
PART I: OVERVIEW OF EVOLVING 3G TECHNOLOGIES
Ensuring the Success of Third Generation	3	(20)
Robert Verrue
Jorge Pereira
Third Generation Wireless Communication Technologies	23	(22)
Lin-Nan Lee
Feng-Wen Sun
Khalid Karimullah
Mustafa Eroz
Roger Hammons
Perspectives on 3G System Development	45	(12)
Tero Ojanpera
An Unified, Open Architecture to Deliver Mobile Multimedia	57	(18)
Jorge M. Pereira
UMTS/IMT-2000 Standardisation	75	(22)
Antun Samukic
PART II: TOPICS IN WIRELESS MULTIMEDIA NETWORKS
Intelligent and Flexible Radio Access/Transmission Technologies for Wireless Multimedia Communication Systems in the Software Defined Radio Era	97	(20)
Seiichi Sampei
Norihiko Morinaga
Current Topics in Wireless & Mobile ATM Networks: QoS Control, IP Support and Legacy Integration	117	(20)
D. Raychaudhuri
Providing Internet Services to Mobile Phones: A Case Study with Email	137	(16)
Thomas Y.C. Woo
Krishan K. Sabnani
Scott C. Miller
Design, Implementation, and Performance of a Cluster Mobile Switching Center	153	(20)
R. Ramjee
K. Murakami
R. W. Buskens
Y-J. Lin
T. F. La Porta
Challenges of Higher Speed Wireless Internet Access	173	(14)
Ahmad R S Bahai
Energy Efficient Protocols for Wireless Systems	187	(18)
Prathima Agrawal
Jyh-Cheng Chen
Krishna M. Sivalingam
Guaranteed Quality-of-Services Wireless Access to Broadband Networks	205	(22)
Kwang-Cheng Chen
Chia-Sheng Chang
Ramjee Prasad
PART III: ENABLING COMPONENTS OF WIRELESS NETWORKS
Integrated Circuit Technologies for Wireless Communications	227	(24)
Babak Daneshrad
Ahmed M. Eltawil
Amplifier Linearization	251	(20)
Kathleen J. Muhonen
Mohsen Kavehrad
Wireless Channel Models-Coping with Complexity	271	(18)
An Mei Chen
Ramesh R. Rao
A New Framework for Power Control in Wireless Data Networks: Games, Utility, and Pricing	289	(22)
D. Famolari
N. Mandayam
D. Goodman
V. Shah
A Unified Approach to Performance Evaluation of Diversity Systems on Fading Channels	311	(20)
A. Annamalai
C. Tellambura
V. K. Bhargava
mMFSK Frequency Hopping Modulation for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks	331	(22)
S. Glisic
Z. Nikolic
N. Milosevic
A. Pouttu
Index	353	(8)
About the Editors	361	(2)
Contributors	363