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An introduction to LTE : LTE, LTE-advanced, SAE, VoLTE and 4G mobile communications /

Following on from the successful first edition (March 2012), this book gives a clear explanation of what LTE does and how it works. The content is expressed at a systems level, offering less technically experienced readers the opportunity to grasp the key factors which make LTE the hot topic amongst...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cox, Christopher (Christopher Ian), 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdon : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2014.
Edición:Second edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 Architectural Review of UMTS and GSM; 1.1.1 High-Level Architecture; 1.1.2 Architecture of the Radio Access Network; 1.1.3 Architecture of the Core Network; 1.1.4 Communication Protocols; 1.2 History of Mobile Telecommunication Systems; 1.2.1 From 1G to 3G; 1.2.2 Third Generation Systems; 1.3 The Need for LTE; 1.3.1 The Growth of Mobile Data; 1.3.2 Capacity of a Mobile Telecommunication System; 1.3.3 Increasing the System Capacity; 1.3.4 Additional Motivations.
  • 1.4 From UMTS to LTE1.4.1 High-Level Architecture of LTE; 1.4.2 Long-Term Evolution; 1.4.3 System Architecture Evolution; 1.4.4 LTE Voice Calls; 1.4.5 The Growth of LTE; 1.5 From LTE to LTE-Advanced; 1.5.1 The ITU Requirements for 4G; 1.5.2 Requirements of LTE-Advanced; 1.5.3 4G Communication Systems; 1.5.4 The Meaning of 4G; 1.6 The 3GPP Specifications for LTE; References; Chapter 2 System Architecture Evolution; 2.1 High-Level Architecture of LTE; 2.2 User Equipment; 2.2.1 Architecture of the UE; 2.2.2 UE Capabilities; 2.3 Evolved UMTS Terrestrial Radio Access Network.
  • 2.3.1 Architecture of the E-UTRAN2.3.2 Transport Network; 2.3.3 Small Cells and the Home eNB; 2.4 Evolved Packet Core; 2.4.1 Architecture of the EPC; 2.4.2 Roaming Architecture; 2.4.3 Network Areas; 2.4.4 Numbering, Addressing and Identification; 2.5 Communication Protocols; 2.5.1 Protocol Model; 2.5.2 Air Interface Transport Protocols; 2.5.3 Fixed Network Transport Protocols; 2.5.4 User Plane Protocols; 2.5.5 Signalling Protocols; 2.6 Example Signalling Flows; 2.6.1 Access Stratum Signalling; 2.6.2 Non-Access Stratum Signalling; 2.7 Bearer Management; 2.7.1 The EPS Bearer.
  • 2.7.2 Default and Dedicated Bearers2.7.3 Bearer Implementation Using GTP; 2.7.4 Bearer Implementation Using GRE and PMIP; 2.7.5 Signalling Radio Bearers; 2.8 State Diagrams; 2.8.1 EPS Mobility Management; 2.8.2 EPS Connection Management; 2.8.3 Radio Resource Control; 2.9 Spectrum Allocation; References; Chapter 3 Digital Wireless Communications; 3.1 Radio Transmission and Reception; 3.1.1 Carrier Signal; 3.1.2 Modulation Techniques; 3.1.3 The Modulation Process; 3.1.4 The Demodulation Process; 3.1.5 Channel Estimation; 3.1.6 Bandwidth of the Modulated Signal.
  • 3.2 Radio Transmission in a Mobile Cellular Network3.2.1 Multiple Access Techniques; 3.2.2 FDD and TDD Modes; 3.3 Impairments to the Received Signal; 3.3.1 Propagation Loss; 3.3.2 Noise and Interference; 3.3.3 Multipath and Fading; 3.3.4 Inter-symbol Interference; 3.4 Error Management; 3.4.1 Forward Error Correction; 3.4.2 Automatic Repeat Request; 3.4.3 Hybrid ARQ; References; Chapter 4 Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access; 4.1 Principles of OFDMA; 4.1.1 Sub-carriers; 4.1.2 The OFDM Transmitter; 4.1.3 The OFDM Receiver; 4.1.4 The Fast Fourier Transform; 4.1.5 Block Diagram of OFDMA.