Mobile WiMAX

Copyright © 2008 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd

Mobile WiMAX

Editor(s): Kwang-Cheng Chen, J. Roberto B. de Marca

Published Online: 29 FEB 2008

Print ISBN: 9780470519417

Online ISBN: 9780470723937

DOI: 10.1002/9780470723937

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The first book to cover one of the hottest subjects in wireless communications today, Mobile WiMAX

  • Summarises the fundamental theory and practice of Mobile WiMAX
  • Presents topics at introductory level for readers interested in understanding communication and networking knowledge for Mobile WiMAX, whilst addressing advanced / specialised subjects related to Mobile WiMAX
  • Contains the latest advances and research from the field and shares knowledge from the key players working in this area

Chapter 1 updates Mobile WiMAX status and standards; Chapters 2-6 are related to physical layer transmission; Chapters 7-12 deal with MAC and networking issues; Chapters 13-14 discuss relay networks for mobile WiMAX; and Chapters 15-19 present multimedia networking for mobile WiMAX and application scenarios.

Ideal for Mobile WiMAX R&D/practicing engineers (systems, applications and services, field, terminal, IC design, integration), business development professionals, academic researchers. Graduate students conducting research and graduate students studying in mobile WiMAX and next generation wireless communications. Undergraduate students studying mobile WiMAX related subjects

Table of contents

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      Front Matter (pages i–xx)

    1. Chapter 1

      Introduction to Mobile WiMAX (pages 1–11)

      Longsong Lin and Kwang-Cheng Chen

  3. Part One: Physical Layer Transmission

    1. Chapter 2

      An Analysis of MIMO Techniques for Mobile WiMAX Systems (pages 13–30)

      Bertrand Muquet, Ezio Biglieri, Andrea Goldsmith and Hikmet Sari

    2. Chapter 3

      Mitigation of Inter-Cell Interference in Mobile WiMAX (pages 31–47)

      Jae-Heung Yeom and Yong-Hwan Lee

    3. Chapter 4

      Overview of Rate Adaptation Algorithms and Simulation Environment Based on MIMO Technology in WiMAX Networks (pages 49–65)

      Tsz Ho Chan, Chui Ying Cheung, Maode Ma and Mounir Hamdi

    4. Chapter 5

      Phase Noise Estimation in OFDMA Uplink Communications (pages 67–87)

      Yi-Ching Liao, Chung-Kei Yu, Yi-Hsueh Lin and Kwang-Cheng Chen

  4. Part Two: Medium Access Control and Network Architecture

    1. Chapter 6

      OptimizingWiMAX MAC Layer Operations to Enhance Application End-to-End Performance (pages 89–109)

      Xiangying Yang, Muthaiah Venkatachalam and Mohanty Shantidev

    2. Chapter 7

      A Novel Algorithm for Efficient Paging in Mobile WiMAX (pages 111–123)

      Mohanty Shantidev, Muthaiah Venkatachalam and Xiangying Yang

    3. Chapter 8

      All-IP Network Architecture for Mobile WiMAX (pages 125–144)

      Nat Natarajan, Prakash Iyer, Muthaiah Venkatachalam, Anand Bedekar and Eren Gonen

  5. Part Three: Multi-Hop Relay Networks

    1. Chapter 9

      Aggregation and Tunneling in IEEE 802.16j Multi-Hop Relay Networks (pages 145–163)

      Zhifeng Tao, Koon Hoo Teo and Jinyun Zhang

    2. Chapter 10

      Resource Scheduling with Directional Antennas for Multi-Hop Relay Networks in a Manhattan-Like Environment (pages 165–180)

      Shiang-Jiun Lin, Wern-Ho Sheen, I-Kang Fu and Chia-Chi Huang

    3. Chapter 11

      Efficient Radio Resource Deployment for Mobile WiMAX with Multi-Hop Relays (pages 181–201)

      Yong Sun, Yan Q. Bian, Andrew R. Nix and Joseph P. McGeehan

    4. Chapter 12

      Dimensioning Cellular Multi-Hop WiMAX Networks (pages 203–234)

      Christian Hoymann and Stephan Göbbels

  6. Part Four: Multimedia Applications, Services, and Deployment

    1. Chapter 13

      Cross-Layer End-to-End QoS for Scalable Video over Mobile WiMAX (pages 235–255)

      Jenq-Neng Hwang, Chih-Wei Huang and Chih-Wei Chang

    2. Chapter 14

      WiBro – A 2.3 GHz Mobile WiMAX: System Design, Network Deployment, and Services (pages 257–290)

      Hyunpyo Kim, Jaekon Lee and Byeong Gi Lee

    3. Chapter 15

      A New WiMAX Profile for DTV Return Channel and Wireless Access (pages 291–311)

      Luís Geraldo Pedroso Meloni

    4. Chapter 16

      A Packetization Technique for D-Cinema Contents Multicasting over Metropolitan Wireless Networks (pages 313–327)

      Paolo Micanti, Giuseppe Baruffa and Fabrizio Frescura

    5. Chapter 17

      WiMAX Extension to Isolated Research Data Networks: The WEIRD System (pages 329–352)

      Emiliano Guainella, Eugen Borcoci, Marcos Katz, Pedro Neves, Marilia Curado, Fausto Andreotti and Enrico Angori

    6. Chapter 18

      Business Model for a Mobile WiMAX Deployment in Belgium (pages 353–375)

      Bart Lannoo, Sofie Verbrugge, Jan Van Ooteghem, Bruno Quinart, Marc Casteleyn, Didier Colle, Mario Pickavet and Piet Demeester

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      Index (pages 377–379)

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