Mobile Communications, 2/e (Paperback)

Jochen Schiller

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Mobile Communications introduces the topic by providing a thorough grounding in the field of mobile communications. A wide range of examples is combined with a strong pedagogy to allow the book's use in high level courses and for self-study. This book provides a non-mathematical, computer science focus.

 

Table of Contents:

About the author.


Preface.


Acknowledgements.


1. Introduction.

A short history of wireless communication.

A market for mobile communications.

Some open research topics.

A simplified reference model.

Overview.

Review exercises.

References.



2. Wireless transmission.

Frequencies for radio transmission.

Signals.

Antennas.

Signal propagation.

Multiplexing.

Modulation.

Spread spectrum.

Cellular systems.

Summary.

Review exercises.

References.



3. Medium access control.

Motivation for a specialized MAC.

SDMA.

FDMA.

TDMA.

CDMA.

Comparison of S/T/F/CDMA.

Review exercises.

References.



4. Telecommunications systems.

GSM.

DECT.

TETRA.

UMTS and IMT-2000.

Summary.

Review exercise.

References.



5. Satellite systems.

History.

Applications.

Basics.

Routing.

Localization.

Handover.

Examples.

Summary.

Review exercise.



6. Broadcast systems.

Overview.

Cyclical repetition of data.

Digital audio broadcasting.

Digital video broadcasting.

Convergence of broadcasting and mobile communications.

Summary.

Review exercise.

References.



7. Wireless LAN.

Infra red vs radio transmission.

Infrastructure and ad-hoc network.

IEEE 802.11.

HIPERLAN.

Bluetooth.

Summary.

Review exercise.

References.



8. Mobile network layer.

Mobile IP.

Dynamic host configuration protocol.

Mobile ad-hoc networks.

Summary.

Review exercise.

References.



9. Mobile transport layer.

Traditional TCP.

Classical TCP improvements.

TCP over 2.5/3G wireless networks.

Performance enhancing proxies.

Summary.

Review exercise.

References.



10. Support for mobility.

File systems.

World wide web.

Wireless application protocol (version 1.x).

i-mode.

SyncML.

WAP 2.0

Summary.

Review exercises.

References.



11. Outlook.

The architecture.

References.



Appendix 1- Acronyms.


Appendix 2 - Glossary.


Index.