Essentials of LTE and LTE-A
Amitabha Ghosh and Rapeepat Ratasuk.
- Cambridge UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
- xiii, 249 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- The Cambridge wireless essentials series .
- Cambridge wireless essentials series. .
Includes bibliographical references.
Machine generated contents note: 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.
"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"--