From GSM to LTE-Advanced Pro and 5G an introduction to mobile networks and mobile broadband

A comparative introduction to major global wireless standards, technologies and their applications From GSM to LTE-Advanced Pro and 5G: An Introduction to Mobile Networks and Mobile Broadband, 3rd Edition provides technical descriptions of the various wireless technologies currently in use. It expla...

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Otros Autores: Sauter, Martin, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley 2017.
Edición:Third edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009630362506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM)
  • 1.1 Circuit-Switched Data Transmission
  • 1.1.1 Classic Circuit Switching
  • 1.1.2 Virtual Circuit Switching over IP
  • 1.2 Standards
  • 1.3 Transmission Speeds
  • 1.4 The Signaling System Number 7
  • 1.4.1 The Classic SS-7 Protocol Stack
  • 1.4.2 SS-7 Protocols for GSM
  • 1.4.3 IP-Based SS-7 Protocol Stack
  • 1.5 The GSM Subsystems
  • 1.6 The Network Subsystem
  • 1.6.1 The Mobile Switching Center (MSC), Server and Gateway
  • 1.6.2 The Visitor Location Register (VLR)
  • 1.6.3 The Home Location Register (HLR)
  • 1.6.4 The Authentication Center
  • 1.6.5 The Short Messaging Service Center (SMSC)
  • 1.7 The Base Station Subsystem (BSS) and Voice Processing
  • 1.7.1 Frequency Bands
  • 1.7.2 The Base Transceiver Station (BTS)
  • 1.7.3 The GSM Air Interface
  • 1.7.4 The Base Station Controller (BSC)
  • 1.7.5 The TRAU for Voice Encoding
  • 1.7.6 Channel Coder and Interleaver in the BTS
  • 1.7.7 Ciphering in the BTS and Security Aspects
  • 1.7.8 Modulation
  • 1.7.9 Voice Activity Detection
  • 1.8 Mobility Management and Call Control
  • 1.8.1 Cell Reselection and Location Area Update
  • 1.8.2 The Mobile-Terminated Call
  • 1.8.3 Handover Scenarios
  • 1.9 The Mobile Device
  • 1.9.1 Architecture of a Voice-Centric Mobile Device
  • 1.9.2 Architecture of a Smartphone
  • 1.10 The SIM Card
  • 1.11 The Intelligent Network Subsystem and CAMEL
  • Questions
  • References
  • Chapter 2 General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) and EDGE
  • 2.1 Circuit-Switched Data Transmission over GSM
  • 2.2 Packet-Switched Data Transmission over GPRS
  • 2.3 The GPRS Air Interface
  • 2.3.1 GPRS vs. GSM Timeslot Usage on the Air Interface
  • 2.3.2 Mixed GSM/GPRS Timeslot Usage in a Base Station
  • 2.3.3 Coding Schemes
  • 2.3.4 Enhanced Datarates for GSM Evolution (EDGE).
  • 2.3.5 Mobile Device Classes
  • 2.3.6 Network Mode of Operation
  • 2.3.7 GPRS Logical Channels on the Air Interface
  • 2.4 The GPRS State Model
  • 2.5 GPRS Network Elements
  • 2.5.1 The Packet Control Unit (PCU)
  • 2.5.2 The Serving GPRS Support Node (SGSN)
  • 2.5.3 The Gateway GPRS Support Node (GGSN)
  • 2.6 GPRS Radio Resource Management
  • 2.7 GPRS Interfaces
  • 2.8 GPRS Mobility Management and Session Management (GMM/SM)
  • 2.8.1 Mobility Management Tasks
  • 2.8.2 GPRS Session Management
  • Questions
  • References
  • Chapter 3 Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) and High-Speed Packet Access (HSPA)
  • 3.1 Overview, History and Future
  • 3.1.1 3GPP Release 99: The First UMTS Access Network Implementation
  • 3.1.2 3GPP Release 4: Enhancements for the Circuit-Switched Core Network
  • 3.1.3 3GPP Release 5: High-Speed Downlink Packet Access
  • 3.1.4 3GPP Release 6: High-Speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA)
  • 3.1.5 3GPP Release 7: Even Faster HSPA and Continued Packet Connectivity
  • 3.1.6 3GPP Release 8: LTE, Further HSPA Enhancements and Femtocells
  • 3.1.7 3GPP Release 9: Digital Dividend and Dual-Cell Improvements
  • 3.1.8 3GPP Releases 10 and Beyond
  • 3.2 Important New Concepts of UMTS
  • 3.2.1 The Radio Access Bearer (RAB)
  • 3.2.2 The Access Stratum and Non-Access Stratum
  • 3.2.3 Common Transport Protocols for CS and PS
  • 3.3 Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA)
  • 3.3.1 Spreading Factor, Chip Rate and Process Gain
  • 3.3.2 The OVSF Code Tree
  • 3.3.3 Scrambling in Uplink and Downlink Direction
  • 3.3.4 UMTS Frequency and Cell Planning
  • 3.3.5 The Near-Far Effect and Cell Breathing
  • 3.3.6 Advantages of the UMTS Radio Network Compared to GSM
  • 3.4 UMTS Channel Structure on the Air Interface
  • 3.4.1 User Plane and Control Plane
  • 3.4.2 Common and Dedicated Channels
  • 3.4.3 Logical, Transport and Physical Channels.
  • 3.4.4 Example: Network Search
  • 3.4.5 Example: Initial Network Access Procedure
  • 3.4.6 The Uu Protocol Stack
  • 3.5 The UMTS Terrestrial Radio Access Network (UTRAN)
  • 3.5.1 Node-B, Iub Interface, NBAP and FP
  • 3.5.2 The RNC, Iu, Iub and Iur Interfaces, RANAP and RNSAP
  • 3.5.3 Adaptive Multirate (AMR) NB and WB Codecs for Voice Calls
  • 3.5.4 Radio Resource Control (RRC) States
  • 3.6 Core Network Mobility Management
  • 3.7 Radio Network Mobility Management
  • 3.7.1 Mobility Management in the Cell-DCH State
  • 3.7.2 Mobility Management in Idle State
  • 3.7.3 Mobility Management in Other States
  • 3.8 UMTS CS and PS Call Establishment
  • 3.9 UMTS Security
  • 3.10 High-Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) and HSPA+
  • 3.10.1 HSDPA Channels
  • 3.10.2 Shorter Delay Times and Hybrid ARQ (HARQ)
  • 3.10.3 Node-B Scheduling
  • 3.10.4 Adaptive Modulation and Coding, Transmission Rates and Multicarrier Operation
  • 3.10.5 Establishment and Release of an HSDPA Connection
  • 3.10.6 HSDPA Mobility Management
  • 3.11 High-Speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA)
  • 3.11.1 E-DCH Channel Structure
  • 3.11.2 The E-DCH Protocol Stack and Functionality
  • 3.11.3 E-DCH Scheduling
  • 3.11.4 E-DCH Mobility
  • 3.11.5 E-DCH-Capable Devices
  • 3.12 Radio and Core Network Enhancements: CPC and One Tunnel
  • 3.12.1 A New Uplink Control Channel Slot Format
  • 3.12.2 CQI Reporting Reduction and DTX and DRX
  • 3.12.3 HS-SCCH Discontinuous Reception
  • 3.12.4 HS-SCCH-less Operation
  • 3.12.5 Enhanced Cell-FACH and Cell/URA-PCH States
  • 3.12.6 Radio Network Enhancement: One Tunnel
  • 3.13 HSPA Performance in Practice
  • 3.13.1 Throughput in Practice
  • 3.13.2 Radio Resource State Management
  • 3.13.3 Power Consumption
  • 3.14 Automated Emergency Calls (eCall) from Vehicles
  • 3.15 UMTS and CDMA2000
  • Questions
  • References.
  • Chapter 4 Long Term Evolution (LTE) and LTE-Advanced Pro
  • 4.1 Introduction and Overview
  • 4.2 Network Architecture and Interfaces
  • 4.2.1 LTE Mobile Devices and the LTE Uu Interface
  • 4.2.2 The eNode-B and the S1 and X2 Interfaces
  • 4.2.3 The Mobility Management Entity (MME)
  • 4.2.4 The Serving Gateway (S-GW)
  • 4.2.5 The PDN-Gateway
  • 4.2.6 The Home Subscriber Server (HSS)
  • 4.2.7 Billing, Prepaid and Quality of Service
  • 4.3 FDD Air Interface and Radio Network
  • 4.3.1 OFDMA for Downlink Transmission
  • 4.3.2 SC-FDMA for Uplink Transmission
  • 4.3.3 Quadrature Amplitude Modulation for Subchannels
  • 4.3.4 Reference and Synchronization Signals
  • 4.3.5 The LTE Channel Model in the Downlink Direction
  • 4.3.6 Downlink Management Channels
  • 4.3.7 System Information Messages
  • 4.3.8 The LTE Channel Model in the Uplink Direction
  • 4.3.9 MIMO Transmission
  • 4.3.10 HARQ and Other Retransmission Mechanisms
  • 4.3.11 PDCP Compression and Ciphering
  • 4.3.12 Protocol Layer Overview
  • 4.4 TD-LTE Air Interface
  • 4.5 Scheduling
  • 4.5.1 Downlink Scheduling
  • 4.5.2 Uplink Scheduling
  • 4.6 Basic Procedures
  • 4.6.1 Cell Search
  • 4.6.2 Attach and Default Bearer Activation
  • 4.6.3 Handover Scenarios
  • 4.6.4 Default and Dedicated Bearers
  • 4.7 Mobility Management and Power Optimization
  • 4.7.1 Mobility Management in RRC Connected State
  • 4.7.2 Mobility Management in RRC Idle State
  • 4.7.3 Mobility Management and State Changes in Practice
  • 4.8 LTE Security Architecture
  • 4.9 Interconnection with UMTS and GSM
  • 4.9.1 Cell Reselection between LTE and GSM/UMTS
  • 4.9.2 RRC Connection Release with Redirect between LTE and GSM/UMTS
  • 4.9.3 Handover from LTE to UMTS
  • 4.10 Interworking with CDMA2000 Networks
  • 4.10.1 Cell Reselection between LTE and CDMA2000 Networks
  • 4.10.2 RRC Connection Release with Redirect between LTE and CDMA2000.
  • 4.10.3 Handover between LTE and CDMA2000
  • 4.11 Carrier Aggregation
  • 4.11.1 CA Types, Bandwidth Classes and Band Combinations
  • 4.11.2 CA Configuration, Activation and Deactivation
  • 4.12 Network Planning Aspects
  • 4.12.1 Single Frequency Network
  • 4.12.2 Cell-Edge Performance
  • 4.12.3 Self-Organizing Network Functionality
  • 4.13 CS-Fallback for Voice and SMS Services with LTE
  • 4.13.1 SMS over SGs
  • 4.13.2 CS-Fallback for Voice Calls
  • 4.14 Voice in Combined LTE and CDMA2000 Networks (SV-LTE)
  • 4.15 Network Sharing - MOCN and MORAN
  • 4.15.1 National Roaming
  • 4.15.2 MOCN (Multi-Operator Core Network)
  • 4.15.3 MORAN (Mobile Operator Radio Access Network)
  • 4.16 From Dipoles to Active Antennas and Gigabit Backhaul
  • 4.17 IPv6 in Mobile Networks
  • 4.17.2 IPv6 and International Roaming
  • 4.17.3 IPv6 and Tethering
  • 4.17.4 IPv6-Only Connectivity
  • 4.18 Network Function Virtualization
  • 4.18.1 Virtualization on the Desktop
  • 4.18.2 Running an Operating System in a Virtual Machine
  • 4.18.3 Running Several Virtual Machines Simultaneously
  • 4.18.4 Virtual Machine Snapshots
  • 4.18.5 Cloning a Virtual Machine
  • 4.18.6 Virtualization in Data Centers in the Cloud
  • 4.18.7 Managing Virtual Machines in the Cloud
  • 4.18.8 Network Function Virtualization
  • 4.18.9 Virtualizing Routers
  • 4.18.10 Software-Defined Networking
  • 4.19 Machine Type Communication and the Internet of Things
  • 4.19.1 LTE Cat-1 Devices
  • 4.19.2 LTE Cat-0 Devices and PSM
  • 4.19.3 LTE Cat-M1 Devices
  • 4.19.4 LTE NB1 (NB-IoT) Devices
  • 4.19.5 NB-IoT - Deployment Options
  • 4.19.6 NB-IoT - Air Interface
  • 4.19.7 NB-IoT - Control Channels and Scheduling
  • 4.19.8 NB-IoT Multicarrier Operation
  • 4.19.9 NB-IoT Throughput and Number of Devices per Cell
  • 4.19.10 NB-IoT Power Consumption Considerations
  • 4.19.11 NB-IoT - High Latency Communication.
  • 4.19.12 NB-IoT - Optimizing IP‐Based and Non-IP-Based Data Transmission.