Wireless Communications Future Directions

The past several years have been exciting for wireless communications. The public appetite for new services and equipment continues to grow. The Second Generation systems that have absorbed our attention during recent years will soon be commercial realities. In addition to these standard systems, we...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Holtzman, Jack M. (Editor), Goodman, David J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1993, 1993
Edition:1st ed. 1993
Series:The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I. Standards, Systems, Updates
  • 1. Architecture and Access Method Analysis for Integrated Voice-Data Short-Reach Radio Systems
  • 2. Development of a Digital Cellular System Based on the Japanese Standard
  • 3. Pan-European Project for Third Generation Wireless Communications
  • II. Systems Issues
  • 4. The Use of SS7 and GSM to Support High Density Personal Communications
  • 5. A Microkernel for Mobile Networks
  • 6. Querying Locations in Wireless Environments
  • III. Alternate Approaches
  • 7. Design of High-Speed Wireless Links Using Non-Directional Infrared Radiation
  • 8. On the Capacity of Time-Space Switched Cellular Radio Link Systems for Metropolitan Area Networks
  • 9. Network Contention Issues in the Design of Very Large Meteor Scatter Networks for Vehicle Tracking and Communication
  • IV. New Traffic Approaches
  • 10. Teletraffic Models for Urban and Suburban Microcells: Cell Sizes and Handoff Rates
  • 11. Communications Traffic Performance for Cellular Systems with Mixed Platform Types
  • 12. Traffic Analysis of Co-Channel Interference in TDMA Personal Communications Systems: Theoretical Framework
  • V. Dynamic Channel Allocation
  • 13. Distributed Dynamic Channel Allocation Algorithms for Microcellular Systems
  • 14. Adaptive Channel Allocation in Cellular Networks with Multi-User Platforms
  • 15. Asymptotic Bounds on the Performance of a Class of Dynamic Channel Assignment Algorithms
  • 16. On the Maximum Capacity of Power Controlled Cellular Networks
  • VI. PCN, Multimedia, CDMA
  • 17. Multimedia Personal Communication Networks (PCN): System Design Issues
  • 18. Multiple Access Options for Multi-Media Wireless Systems
  • 19. Optimal Code Rates for CDMA Packet Communications with Convolutional Coding