Introduction to Mobile Network Engineering.

SUMMARIZES AND SURVEYS CURRENT LTE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND IMPLEMENTATION OPTIONS FOR ENGINEERS AND NEWLY QUALIFIED SUPPORT STAFF Concentrating on three mobile communication technologies, GSM, 3G-WCDMA, and LTE while majorly focusing on Radio Access Network "RAN" technology this book...

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Main Author: Kukushkin, Alexander
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Table of Contents; Dedication; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Types of Mobile Network by Multiple-Access Scheme; Chapter 3: Cellular System; 3.1 Historical Background; 3.2 Cellular Concept; 3.3 Carrier-to-Interference Ratio; 3.4 Formation of Clusters; 3.5 Sectorization; 3.6 Frequency Allocation; 3.7 Trunking Effect; 3.8 Erlang Formulas; 3.9 Erlang B Formula; 3.10 Worked Examples; Chapter 4: Radio Propagation; 4.1 Propagation Mechanisms; Chapter 5: Mobile Radio Channel; 5.1 Channel Characterization; 5.2 Worked Examples; 5.3 Fading.
  • 5.4 Diversity to Mitigate Multipath Fading5.5 Worked Examples; 5.6 Receiver Noise Factor (Noise Figure); Chapter 6: Radio Network Planning; 6.1 Generic Link Budget; 6.2 Worked Examples; Chapter 7: Global System Mobile, GSM, 2G; 7.1 General Concept for GSM System Development; 7.2 GSM System Architecture; 7.3 Radio Specifications; 7.4 Background for the Choice of Radio Parameters; 7.5 Communication Channels in GSM; 7.6 Mapping the Logical Channels onto Physical Channels; 7.7 Signalling During a Call; 7.8 Signal Processing Chain; 7.9 Estimating Required Signalling Capacity in the Cell.
  • 9.8 Physical-Layer Procedures9.9 RRC States; 9.10 RRM Functions; 9.11 Initial Access to the Network; 9.12 Summary; References; Chapter 10: High-Speed Packet Data Access (HSPA); 10.1 HSDPA, High-Speed Downlink Packet Data Access; 10.2 HSPA RRM Functions; 10.3 MAC-hs and Physical-Layer Processing; 10.4 HSDPA Channels; 10.5 HSUPA (Enhanced Uplink, E-DCH); 10.6 Air-Interface Dimensioning; 10.7 Summary; References; Chapter 11: 4G-Long Term Evolution (LTE) System; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 Architecture of an Evolved Packet System; 11.3 LTE Integration with Existing 2G/3G Network.
  • 11.4 E-UTRAN Interfaces11.5 User Equipment; 11.6 QoS in LTE; 11.7 LTE Security; 11.8 LTE Mobility; 11.9 LTE Radio Interface; 11.10 Principle of OFDM; 11.11 OFDM Implementation using IFFT/FFT Processing; 11.12 Cyclic Prefix; 11.13 Channel Estimation and Reference Symbols; 11.14 OFDM Subcarrier Spacing; 11.15 Output RF Spectrum Emissions; 11.16 LTE Multiple-Access Scheme, OFDMA; 11.17 Single-Carrier FDMA (SC-FDMA); 11.18 OFDMA versus SC-FDMA Operation; 11.19 SC-FDMA Receiver; 11.20 User Multiplexing with DFTS-OFDM; 11.21 MIMO Techniques.