Wireless Communications and Networks: 3G and beyond/ Iti Saha Misra

Includes Glossary and Inxdex

Introduction to wireless communications and networks -- Evolution of modern wireless communoication system -- cellular mobile wireless networks: systems and desgin fundamentals -- Characterstics of wireless channels and propagation path loss -- Digital Modulations for wireless communications -- Equalization, Diversity and Coding for fading channels: The Receiver Techmniques -- Multiple Acsess Thechniques in wireless CommunicAtions -- Second generation mobile networks-GSM: Architecture and protocols -- Networks- The General packet Radio Services: GPRS -- Overview of CDMA- Base IS-95 2G Cellular Networks3G The universal Mobile Telecommunication System (UMTS) -- Overview of internet Protocol and internet protocol -- Mobilityu managment issues: Role of IP on Wireless Networks -- Fundamentals of wireless Local Area networks -- Cell8ular and WLAN Integration: Heterogeneous network architecture, Step Towards 4G Networks -- overview of WIMAX Technologies: Boardband Wireless Communication.