Wireless and mobile data networks / Aftab Ahmad.

By: Ahmad, Aftab, 1961-
Language: English Publisher: Hoboken, N. J. : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2005Description: xxix, 346 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0471670758; 9780471729228 ; 9780471670759Subject(s): Wireless communication systems | Mobile communication systems | Computer networks | Computer Communication NetworksGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 621.382 LOC classification: TK5103.2 | .A43 2005Online resources: Full text available at Wiley Online Library Click here to view.
Contents:
Wireless Data-Introduction -- Reference Architectures for Wireless Data Networks -- Components of A Wireless Lan -- WLANs: The Physical Layer -- WLANs: Medium Access Control -- Mobility and Internet Protocols -- Data Communications in Cellular Networks: CDMA2000 -- Data Communications in Cellular Networks: W-CDMA -- Security in Wireless Data Networks -- Routing in Wireless LANs -- Wireless Personal Area Networks and Ultrawide Band Communications -- Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) -- Overview and Guide to the IEEE 802 LMSC.
Review: "Presenting complex subjects without getting into advanced mathematics, Wireless and Mobile Data Networks gives students and professionals a comprehensive overview of major wireless network architectures and standards."--Jacket.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Wireless Data-Introduction -- Reference Architectures for Wireless Data Networks -- Components of A Wireless Lan -- WLANs: The Physical Layer -- WLANs: Medium Access Control -- Mobility and Internet Protocols -- Data Communications in Cellular Networks: CDMA2000 -- Data Communications in Cellular Networks: W-CDMA -- Security in Wireless Data Networks -- Routing in Wireless LANs -- Wireless Personal Area Networks and Ultrawide Band Communications -- Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) -- Overview and Guide to the IEEE 802 LMSC.

"Presenting complex subjects without getting into advanced mathematics, Wireless and Mobile Data Networks gives students and professionals a comprehensive overview of major wireless network architectures and standards."--Jacket.

About the Author
AFTAB AHMAD received his DSc in communications from The George Washington University. Currently, he is Associate Professor of Computer Science at Norfolk State University. He has published a number of research papers and a book, Data Communication Principles: For Fixed and Wireless Networks. His current research involves ad hoc network routing, wireless network planning, Quality of Service (QoS)–based call control in IP radio access networks (IP-RAN), and QoS routing with IP.

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