LTE, WIMAX, and WLAN network design, optimization and performance analysis

A technological overview of LTE and WiMAX LTE, WiMAX and WLAN Network Design, Optimization and Performance Analysis provides a practical guide to LTE and WiMAX technologies introducing various tools and concepts used within. In addition, topics such as traffic modelling of IP-centric networks, RF pr...

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Otros Autores: Korowajczuk, Leonhard, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. : Wiley 2011.
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629004006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Figures xix
  • List of Tables xxxv
  • About the Author xli
  • Preface xliii
  • Acknowledgements xlv
  • List of Abbreviations xlvii
  • Introduction 1
  • 1 The Business Plan 5
  • 1.1 Introduction 5
  • 1.2 Market Plan 5
  • 1.3 The Engineering Plan 7
  • 1.4 The Financial Plan 8
  • 1.5 Business Case Questionnaire 11
  • 1.6 Implementing the Business Plan 12
  • 2 Data Transmission 15
  • 2.1 History of the Internet 15
  • 2.2 Network Modeling 16
  • 2.3 Internet Network Architecture 19
  • 2.4 The Physical Layer 20
  • 2.5 The Data Link Layer 22
  • 2.6 Network Layer 24
  • 2.7 Transport Protocols 28
  • 2.8 Routing Protocols 29
  • 2.9 Application Protocols 31
  • 2.10 The World Wide Web (WWW) 35
  • 3 Market Modeling 37
  • 3.1 Introduction 37
  • 3.2 Data Traffic Characterization 38
  • 3.3 Service Plan (SP) and Service Level Agreement (SLA) 41
  • 3.4 User Service Classes 43
  • 3.5 Applications 44
  • 3.6 Over-Subscription Ratio (OSR) 50
  • 3.7 Services Summary 51
  • 3.8 RF Environment 51
  • 3.9 Terminals 52
  • 3.10 Antenna Height 58
  • 3.11 Geographic User Distribution 58
  • 3.12 Network Traffic Modeling 63
  • 3.13 KPI (Key Performance Indicator) Establishment 72
  • 3.14 Wireless Infrastructure 74
  • 4 Signal Processing Fundamentals 77
  • 4.1 Digitizing Analog Signals 77
  • 4.2 Digital Data Representation in the Frequency Domain (Spectrum) 80
  • 4.3 Orthogonal Signals 84
  • 4.4 Combining Shifted Copies of a Sine Wave 86
  • 4.5 Carrier Modulation 87
  • 5 RF Channel Analysis 95
  • 5.1 The Signal 95
  • 5.2 The RF Channel 101
  • 5.3 RF Signal Propagation 102
  • 5.4 RF Channel in the Frequency Domain 107
  • 5.5 RF Channel in Time Domain 115
  • 5.6 RF Channel in the Power Domain 120
  • 5.7 Standardized Channel Models 123
  • 5.8 RF Environment 126
  • 5.9 Fading 128
  • 6 RF Channel Performance Prediction 139
  • 6.1 Advanced RF Propagation Models 139
  • 6.2 RF Measurements and Propagation Model Calibration 163
  • 6.3 RF Interference Issues 172
  • 6.4 Interference Mitigation Techniques 180.
  • 6.5 RF Spectrum Usage and Resource Planning 181
  • 6.6 Availability 187
  • 7 OFDM 193
  • 7.1 Multiplexing 193
  • 7.2 Other PAPR Reduction Methods 201
  • 7.3 De-Multiplexing 201
  • 7.4 Cyclic Prefix 202
  • 7.5 OFDMA 203
  • 7.6 Duplexing 204
  • 7.7 Synchronization 207
  • 7.8 RF Channel Information Detection 208
  • 7.9 Error Correction Techniques 211
  • 7.10 Resource Allocation and Scheduling 215
  • 7.11 Establishing Wireless Data Communications 216
  • 8 OFDM Implementation 221
  • 8.1 Transmit Side 221
  • 8.2 Receive Side 228
  • 9 Wireless Communications Network (WCN) 235
  • 9.1 Introduction 235
  • 9.2 Wireless Access Network 235
  • 9.3 Core Network 237
  • 10 Antenna and Advanced Antenna Systems 245
  • 10.1 Introduction 245
  • 10.2 Antenna Basics 246
  • 10.3 Antenna Radiation 247
  • 10.4 Antenna Types 249
  • 10.5 Antenna Characteristics 254
  • 10.6 Multiple Antennas Arrangements 262
  • 10.7 Receive Diversity 267
  • 10.8 Transmit Diversity 271
  • 10.9 Transmit and Receive Diversity (TRD) 275
  • 10.10 Spatial Multiplexing (Matrix B) 276
  • 10.11 Diversity Performance 278
  • 10.12 Antenna Array System (AAS), Advanced Antenna System (AAS) or Adaptive Antenna Steering (AAS) or Beamforming 282
  • 11 Radio Performance 287
  • 11.1 Introduction 287
  • 11.2 Input RF Noise 288
  • 11.3 Receive Circuit Noise 288
  • 11.4 Signal to Noise Ratio 288
  • 11.5 Radio Sensitivity Calculations 295
  • 11.6 Radio Configuration 307
  • 12 Wireless LAN 311
  • 12.1 Standardization 311
  • 12.2 Architecture 315
  • 12.3 The IEEE Std 802.11-2007 316
  • 12.4 Enhancements for Higher Throughputs, Amendment 5: 802.11n-2009 328
  • 12.5 Work in Progress 333
  • 12.6 Throughput 334
  • 13 WiMAX 341
  • 13.1 Standardization 341
  • 13.2 Network Architecture 344
  • 13.3 Physical Layer (PHY) 353
  • 13.4 Multiple Access OFDMA 369
  • 13.5 WiMAX Network Layers 370
  • 13.6 WiMAX Operation Phases 384
  • 13.7 WiMAX Interference Reduction Techniques 386
  • 13.8 WiMAX Resource Planning 401
  • 14 Universal Mobile Telecommunication System / Long Term Evolution (UMTS-LTE) 409.
  • 14.1 Introduction 409
  • 14.2 Standardization 412
  • 14.3 Frequency Bands 415
  • 14.4 Architecture 417
  • 14.5 Wireless Message Flow and Protocol Stack 424
  • 14.6 Wireline Message Flow and Protocol Stacks 433
  • 14.7 Identifiers 434
  • 14.8 HARQ Procedure 435
  • 14.9 Scrambling Sequences 439
  • 14.10 Physical Layer (PHY) 439
  • 14.11 PHY Structure 444
  • 14.12 PHY TDD 457
  • 14.13 Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Service (MBMS) 457
  • 14.14 Call Placement Scenario 461
  • 14.15 PHY Characteristics and Performance 463
  • 14.16 Multiple Antennas in LTE 466
  • 14.17 Resource Planning in LTE 472
  • 14.18 Self-Organizing Network (SON) 473
  • 14.19 RAT (Radio Access Technology) Internetworking 475
  • 14.20 LTE Radio Propagation Channel Considerations 475
  • 14.21 Handover Procedures in LTE 481
  • 14.22 Measurements 482
  • 14.23 LTE Practical System Capacity 483
  • 14.24 Synchronization 486
  • 14.25 Beyond 4G 486
  • 15 Broadband Standards Comparison 489
  • 15.1 Introduction 489
  • 15.2 Performance Tables 489
  • 16 Wireless Network Design 513
  • 16.1 Introduction 513
  • 16.2 Wireless Market Modeling 513
  • 16.3 Wireless Network Strategy 515
  • 16.4 Wireless Network Design 516
  • 16.5 Wireless Network Optimization 517
  • 16.6 Wireless Network Performance Assessment 517
  • 17 Wireless Market Modeling 519
  • 17.1 Findings Phase 519
  • 17.2 Area of Interest (AoI) Modeling 519
  • 17.3 Terrain Databases (GIS Geographic Information System) 519
  • 17.4 Demographic Databases 530
  • 17.5 Service Modeling 533
  • 17.6 Environment Modeling 536
  • 17.7 User Terminal Modeling 537
  • 17.8 Service Class Modeling 538
  • 17.9 User Distribution Modeling 542
  • 17.10 Traffic Distribution Modeling 551
  • 18 Wireless Network Strategy 553
  • 18.1 Define Spectrum Usage Strategy 553
  • 18.2 Deployment Strategy 555
  • 18.3 Core Equipment 555
  • 18.4 Base Station Equipment 555
  • 18.5 Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) 563
  • 18.6 Link Budget 565
  • 18.7 Backhaul Equipment 565
  • 18.8 Land Line Access Points of Presence (PoP) 570.
  • 18.9 List of Available Site Locations 570
  • 19 Wireless Network Design 573
  • 19.1 Field Measurement Campaign 573
  • 19.2 Measurement Processing 575
  • 19.3 Propagation Models and Parameters 579
  • 19.4 Site Location 582
  • 19.5 Run Initial Site Predictions 586
  • 19.6 Static Traffic Simulation 593
  • 19.7 Adjust Design for Area and Traffic Coverage 595
  • 19.8 Configure Backhaul Links and Perform Backhaul Predictions 595
  • 19.9 Perform Signal Level Predictions with Extended Radius 597
  • 20 Wireless Network Optimization 599
  • 20.1 Cell Enhancement or Footprint Optimization 599
  • 20.2 Resource Optimization 603
  • 21 Wireless Network Performance Assessment 615
  • 21.1 Perform Dynamic Traffic Simulation 615
  • 21.2 Performance 620
  • 21.3 Perform Network Performance Predictions 625
  • 21.4 Backhaul Links Performance 655
  • 21.5 Analyze Performance Results, Analyze Impact on CAPEX, OPEX and ROI 661
  • 22 Basic Mathematical Concepts Used in Wireless Networks 663
  • 22.1 Circle Relationships 663
  • 22.2 Numbers and Vectors 665
  • 22.3 Functions Decomposition 668
  • 22.4 Sinusoids 670
  • 22.5 Fourier Analysis 674
  • 22.6 Statistical Probability Distributions 676
  • Appendix: List of Equations 689
  • Further Reading 697
  • Index 701.