Advances in Mobile Radio Access Networks

by Y. Jay Guo

Overview

As the demand for and the variety of 3G services increase, more advanced hardware and software technologies will be needed to enhance the mobile radio communications infrastructure. This forward-looking book delivers a comprehensive overview of the advanced technologies driving the evolution of mobile radio access networks, focusing on high-level architectural issues and system engineering. The book highlights the advantages and drawbacks of these advanced technologies and helps you make strategic decisions on R&D planning and system deployment.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781580537278
Publisher:	Artech House, Incorporated
Publication date:	07/01/2004
Series:	Artech House Mobile Communications Libra
Pages:	248
Product dimensions:	6.20(w) x 9.30(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

Y. Jay Guo is the manager of system strategy with Mobisphere Ltd, a Siemens and NEC Company, located in Reading, U.K. He has twenty years academic and industrial experience in radio communications. A senior member of the IEEE, he holds a Ph.D. in antennas and propagation as well as a Masters degree in RF engineering and a B.Sc. in electronic engineering.

Table of Contents

Introduction. Emerging Radio Technologies. Mobile Terminal Positioning. High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA). Multiple Antennas. Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access Systems. RAN Architecture Evolution. Autonomic Networks. Ubiquitous Networks.