Essentials of LTE and LTE-A
This practical, one-stop guide will quickly bring you up to speed on LTE and LTE-Advanced. With everything you need to know about the theory and technology behind the standards, this is a must-have for engineers and managers in the wireless industry.
• First book of its kind describing technologies and system performance of LTE-A
• Covers the evolution of digital wireless technology, basics of LTE and LTE-A, design of downlink and uplink channels, multi-antenna techniques and heterogeneous networks
• Analyzes performance benefits over competing technologies, including WiMAX and 802.16m
• Reflects the latest LTE Release-10 standards
• Includes numerous examples, including extensive system and link results
• Unique approach is accessible to technical and non-technical readers alike
- Explains the main technical and market aspects of LTE and LTE-A, and includes numerous examples and system and link results
- First book of its kind covering LTE-Advanced technology
- Provides a comprehensive performance comparison of LTE and WiMAX technologies
Product details
August 2011Hardback
9780521768702
264 pages
235 × 158 × 16 mm
0.55kg
68 b/w illus. 72 tables
Available
Table of Contents
- 1. Genesis of wireless broadband technology (from 2G to 4.5G)
- 2. LTE overview
- 3. Downlink transmission and system performance
- 4. Uplink transition and system performance
- 5. MIMO
- 6. LTE-advanced
- 7. Comparison of broadband technologies
- 8. Appendix.