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| Preface | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Wireless Comes of Age | |
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| The Cellular Revolution | |
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| The Global Cellular Network | |
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| Broadband | |
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| The Trouble with Wireless | |
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| Outline of the Book | |
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| Internet and Web Resources | |
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| Technical Background | |
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| Transmission Fundamentals | |
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| Signals for Conveying Information | |
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| Analog and Digital Data Transmission | |
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| Channel Capacity | |
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| Transmission Media | |
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| Multiplexing | |
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| Recommended Reading | |
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| Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems | |
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| Decibels and Signal Strength | |
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| Communication Networks | |
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| LANs, MANs, and WANs | |
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| Switching Techniques | |
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| Circuit-Switching | |
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| Packet-Switching | |
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| Asynchronous Transfer Mode | |
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| Recommended Reading and Web Sites | |
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| Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems | |
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| Protocols and the TCP/IP Suite | |
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| The Need for a Protocol Architecture | |
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| The TCP/IP Protocol Architecture | |
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| The OSI Protocol Architecture | |
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| Internetworking | |
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| Recommended Reading | |
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| Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems | |
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| Internet Protocol | |
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| Transmission Control Protocol | |
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| User Datagram Protocol | |
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| Wireless Communication Technology | |
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| Antennas and Propagation | |
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| Antennas | |
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| Propagation Modes | |
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| Line-of-Sight Transmission | |
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| Fading in the Mobile Environment | |
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| Recommended Reading | |
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| Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems | |
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| Signal Encoding Techniques | |
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| Signal Encoding Criteria | |
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| Digital Data, Analog Signals | |
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| Analog Data, Analog Signals | |
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| Analog Data, Digital Signals | |
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| Recommended Reading | |
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| Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems | |
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| Proof of the Sampling Theorem | |
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| Spread Spectrum | |
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| The Concept of Spread Spectrum | |
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| Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum | |
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| Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum | |
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| Code-Division Multiple Access | |
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| Generation of Spreading Sequences | |
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| Recommended Reading | |
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| Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems | |
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| Coding and Error Control | |
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| Error Detection | |
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| Block Error Correction Codes | |
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| Convolutional Codes | |
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| Automatic Repeat Request | |
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| Recommended Reading | |
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| Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems | |
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| Wireless Networking | |
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| Satellite Communications | |
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| Satellite Parameters and Configurations | |
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| Capacity Allocation--Frequency Division | |
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| Capacity Allocation--Time Division | |
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| Recommended Reading and Web Sites | |
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| Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems | |
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| Cellular Wireless Networks | |
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| Principles of Cellular Networks | |
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| First Generation Analog | |
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| Second Generation TDMA | |
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| Second Generation CDMA | |
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| Third Generation Systems | |
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| Recommended Reading and Web Sites | |
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| Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems | |
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| Cordless Systems and Wireless Local Loop | |
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| Cordless Systems | |
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| Wireless Local Loop | |
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| IEEE 802.16 Fixed Broadband Wireless Access Standard | |
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| Recommended Reading and Web Sites | |
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| Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems | |
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| Linear Predictive Filters | |
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| Mobile IP and Wireless Access Protocol | |
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| Mobile IP | |
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| Wireless Application Protocol | |
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| Recommended Reading and Web Sites | |
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| Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems | |
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| Internet Control Message Protocol | |
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| Message Authentication | |
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| Service Primitives and Parameters | |
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| Wireless Lans | |
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| Wireless LAN Technology | |
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| Overview | |
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| Infrared LANs | |
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| Spread Spectrum LANs | |
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| Narrowband Microwave LANs | |
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| Recommended Reading and Web Sites | |
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| Key Terms and Review Questions | |
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| IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN Standard | |
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| IEEE 802 Protocol Architecture | |
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| IEEE 802.11 Architecture and Services | |
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| IEEE 802.11 Medium Access Control | |
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| IEEE 802.11 Physical Layer | |
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| Recommended Reading and Web Sites | |
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| Key Terms and Review Questions | |
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| Bluetooth | |
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| Overview | |
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| Radio Specification | |
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| Baseband Specification | |
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| Link Manager Specification | |
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| Logical Link Control and Adaptation Protocol | |
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| Recommended Reading and Web Sites | |
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| Key Terms and Review Questions | |
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| Appendices | |
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| Standards and Standard-Setting Organizations | |
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| The Importance of Standards | |
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| Standards and Regulation | |
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| The International Telecommunications Union | |
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| Internet Standards and the Internet Society | |
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| IEEE 802 Standards | |
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| Traffic Analysis | |
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| Basic Traffic Concepts | |
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| Multiserver Models | |
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| Recommended Reading | |
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| Fourier Analysis | |
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| Fourier Series Representation of Periodic Signals | |
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| Fourier Transform Representation of Aperiodic Signals | |
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| Recommended Reading | |
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| Data Link Control Protocols | |
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| High-Level Data Link Control | |
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| Glossary | |
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| References | |
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| Index | |