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| Introduction | |
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| Wireless World Picture | |
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| About technologies | |
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| Heterogeneous 2G systems | |
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| "MAP" and "IS-41" systems | |
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| The MAP technologies | |
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| The IS-41 technologies | |
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| Standards and Organizations | |
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| The role of ITU | |
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| 3G Cross country standardization bodies | |
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| The structure of 3GPP | |
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| The NGN evolution | |
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| The NGMN initiative | |
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| Spectrum | |
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| The evolution of UMTS | |
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| Links and documents | |
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| Useful Web sites | |
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| Evolved UMTS specifications | |
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| Evolved UMTS overview | |
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| The Access Network requirements | |
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| Radio interface throughput | |
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| Data transmission latency | |
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| Terminal state transition | |
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| Mobility | |
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| Spectrum flexibility | |
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| Co-existence and inter-working with existing UMTS | |
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| Evolved UMTS concepts | |
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| A packet-only architecture | |
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| A shared radio interface | |
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| Other access technologies | |
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| Overall Evolved UMTS architecture | |
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| E-UTRAN: the Evolved Access Network | |
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| EPC: the Evolved Packet Core Network | |
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| The HSS | |
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| The IMS subsystem | |
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| The Session Control Function | |
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| The Media Gateway nodes | |
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| Policy Control and Charging | |
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| Policy Control in UMTS | |
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| Evolved UMTS Policy Control | |
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| The Charging architecture | |
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| The terminal | |
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| The user device architecture | |
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| Terminal capabilities | |
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| The subscriber module | |
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| The Evolved UMTS interfaces | |
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| Major disruptions with 3G UTRAN-FDD networks | |
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| About Soft Handover | |
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| About Compressed Mode | |
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| About dedicated channels | |
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| Physical Layer of E-UTRAN | |
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| Basic concepts of evolved 3G radio interface | |
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| OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex) | |
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| Multiple access in OFDM systems | |
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| OFDMA | |
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| MC-CDMA | |
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| Common points between OFDM, CDMA, MC-CDMA ... | |
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| Frequency stability considerations for OFDM systems | |
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| System load in OFDMA system. | |
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| SC-FDMA: The PAPR (Peak-Average-Power-Ratio) problem | |
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| Dimensioning an OFDM system | |
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| MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output). | |
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| Traditional beamforming | |
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| MIMO Channel and Capacity | |
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| A simplified view of MIMO | |
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| The harmonious coupling between OFDM and MIMO | |
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| MIMO: A classification attempt | |
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| Some classical open loop MIMO schemes | |
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| Notions of Cyclic Delay Diversity (CDD) | |
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| MIMO schemes and link adaptation | |
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| Improving MIMO with some feedback | |
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| MU-MIMO, Virtual MIMO and transmit diversity | |
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| Toward a Generalized downlink scheme | |
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| Architecture of the base station | |
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| The block scheme of the base station | |
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| The analogue-to-digital conversion | |
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| Power amplification (PA) basics | |
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| Cellular antennas basics | |
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| The E-UTRAN physical layer standard | |
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| The proposed concepts for E-UTRAN | |
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| FDD and TDD arrangement for E-UTRAN | |
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