Radio Access Networks For Umts

Author : Chris Johnson
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 617 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2011-08-24
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781119964872

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Radio Access Networks for UMTS by Chris Johnson Pdf

This book provides a comprehensive description of Radio Access Networks for UMTS . The main content is based upon the release 6 version of the 3GPP specifications. Changes since the release 99 version are described while some of the new features from the release 7 version are introduced. Starting from the high-level network architecture, the first sections describe the flow of data between the network and end-user. This includes a dedicated chapter describing the Iub transport network. Detailed descriptions of both HSDPA and HSUPA reflect the increasing importance of efficient high data rate connections. Signalling procedures are described for speech, video and PS data connection establishment, SMS data transfer, soft handover and inter-system handover. The more practical subjects of link budgets and radio network planning are also addressed. More than 180 example log files reinforce the reader's understanding Summary bullet points allow rapid access to the most important information Focus upon how data is transferred between the network and end-user Dedicated chapters provide detailed descriptions of both HSDPA and HSUPA Step-by-step analysis of common signalling procedures Key radio network planning subjects addressed Radio Access Networks for UMTS is ideal for mobile telecommunications engineers working for equipment vendors, operators and regulators. It will also appeal to system designers, technical managers and students.

Author : Harri Holma,Antti Toskala
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 481 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2005-01-14
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780470870976

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WCDMA for UMTS by Harri Holma,Antti Toskala Pdf

Highly regarded as the book on the air interface of 3G cellular systems WCDMA for UMTS has again been fully revised and updated. The third edition now covers the key features of 3GPP Release 6 ensuring it remains the leading principal resource in this constantly progressing area. By providing a deep understanding of the WCDMA air interface, the practical approach of this third edition will continue to appeal to operators, network and terminal manufacturers, service providers, university students and frequency regulators. Explains the key parts of the 3GPP/WCDMA standard Presents network dimensioning, coverage and capacity of WCDMA Introduces TDD and discusses its differences from FDD Key third edition updates include: Covers the main 3GPP Release 6 updates Further enhances High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) chapter with a number of new simulation results Explains High Speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA) study item Introduces the new services including their performance analysis : Push-to-Talk over Cellular (PoC), streaming, See What I See (SWIS) and multiplayer games Presents a number of new WCDMA field measurement results: capacity, end-to-end performance and handovers Includes completely updated antenna beamforming and multiuser detection sections featuring new simulation results Introduces TD-SCDMA and compares it to Release TDD

Author : Xi Li
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 341 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2011-05-18
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9783834881113

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Radio Access Network Dimensioning for 3G UMTS by Xi Li Pdf

Xi Li presents innovative analytical models and algorithms for the dimensioning of the 3G UMTS Radio Access Network (RAN). The proposed analytical models allow efficient and accurate dimensioning for different evolutions of UMTS radio access technologies.

Author : Harri Holma,Antti Toskala
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 450 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2009-04-01
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780470745472

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LTE for UMTS by Harri Holma,Antti Toskala Pdf

From the editors of the highly successful WCDMA for UMTS, this new book gives a complete and up-to-date overview of Long Term Evolution (LTE) in a systematic and clear manner. It starts with an in-depth explanation of the background and standardization process before moving on to examine the system architecture evolution (SAE). The basics of air interface modulation choices are introduced and key subjects such as 3GPP LTE physical layer and protocol solutions are described. Mobility aspects and radio resource management together with radio and end-to-end performance are assessed. The voice solution and voice capacity in LTE are also illustrated. Finally, the main differences between LTE TDD and FDD modes are examined and HSPA evolution in 3GPP Releases 7 and 8 is described. LTE for UMTS is one of the first books to provide a comprehensive guide to the standards and technologies of LTE. Key features of the book include: Covers all the key aspects of LTE in a systematic manner Presents full description of 3GPP Release 8 LTE Examines the expected performance of LTE Written by experts actively involved in the 3GPP standards and product development.

Author : Jaana Laiho,Achim Wacker,Tomáš Novosad
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 662 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2006-05-01
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780470031391

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Radio Network Planning and Optimisation for UMTS by Jaana Laiho,Achim Wacker,Tomáš Novosad Pdf

Radio Network Planning and Optimisation for UMTS, Second Edition, is a comprehensive and fully updated introduction to WCDMA radio access technology used in UMTS, featuring new content on key developments. Written by leading experts at Nokia, the first edition quickly established itself as a best-selling and highly respected book on how to dimension, plan and optimise UMTS networks. This valuable text examines current and future radio network management issues and their impact on network performance as well as the relevant capacity and coverage enhancement methods. In addition to coverage of WCDMA radio access technology used in UMTS, and the planning and optimisation of such a system, the service control and management concept in WCDMA and GPRS networks are also introduced. This is an excellent source of information for those considering future cellular networks where Quality of Service (QoS) is of paramount importance. Key features of the Second Edition include: High-Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) – physical layer, dimensioning and radio resource management Quality of Service (QoS) mechanisms in network for service differentiation Multiple Input – Multiple Output (MIMO) technology Practical network optimisation examples Service optimisation for UMTS and GPRS/EDGE capacity optimisation The ‘hot topic’ of service control and management in WCDMA and GPRS networks, that has evolved since the first edition Companion website includes: Figures Static radio network simulator implemented in MATLAB® This text will have instant appeal to wireless operators and network and terminal manufacturers. It will also be essential reading for undergraduate and postgraduate students, frequency regulation bodies and all those interested in radio network planning and optimisation, particularly RF network systems engineering professionals.

Author : Guihua Piao
Publisher : kassel university press GmbH
Page : 141 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9783899582697

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Radio Resource Management for Integrated Services in Multi-radio Access Networks by Guihua Piao Pdf

Author : Heikki Kaaranen,Ari Ahtiainen,Lauri Laitinen,Siamäk Naghian,Valtteri Niemi
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 422 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2005-07-08
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780470011041

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UMTS Networks by Heikki Kaaranen,Ari Ahtiainen,Lauri Laitinen,Siamäk Naghian,Valtteri Niemi Pdf

Building on the success of the first edition, UMTS Networks second edition allows readers to continue their journey through UMTS up to the latest 3GPP standardization phase, Release 5. Containing revised, updated and brand new material, it provides a comprehensive view on the UMTS network architecture and its latest developments. Accompanied by numerous illustrations, the practical approach of the book benefits from the authors’ pioneering research and training in this field. Provides a broad yet detailed overview of the latest worldwide developments in UMTS technology. Includes brand new sections on the IP Multimedia Subsystem and High Speed Downlink Packet Access according to 3GPP Release 5 specifications. Contains heavily revised sections on the evolution from GSM to UMTS Multi-access, the UMTS Radio Access Network, the UMTS Core Network and services. Includes updated versions on services in the UMTS environment, security in the UMTS environment and UMTS protocols. Illustrates all points with cutting-edge practical examples gleaned from the authors’ research and training at the forefront of UMTS. The illustrative, hands-on approach will appeal to operators, equipment vendors, systems designers, developers and marketing professionals who require comprehensive, practical information on the latest developments in UMTS. This second edition will also benefit students and researchers in the field of mobile networking.

Author : Harri Holma,Antti Toskala
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2007-01-11
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780470032626

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HSDPA/HSUPA for UMTS by Harri Holma,Antti Toskala Pdf

From the editors of the highly successful WCDMA for UMTS, this new book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date reference to High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) technologies for WCDMA. The editors cover both HSDPA and HSUPA, including an in-depth description and explanation of 3GPP standards, and expected performance based on simulations and first measurements. The text also discusses the impact of HSDPA and HSUPA on network dimensioning, covers applications and end-to-end performance in detail, and includes a section on radio frequency requirements and terminal design considerations. The most comprehensive and advanced guide to the HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) and HSUPA (High Speed Uplink Packet Access) technologies and standardisation, HSDPA/HSUPA for UMTS: Analyses the impact of HSDPA/HSUPA on network dimensioning, discussing co-existence with R99 (Release 99) and GPRS/EDGE (General Packet Radio Services/ Enhanced Data GSM Environment) Contains a section on applications and end-to-end (e2e) performance Includes a chapter on radio frequency (RF) requirements and terminal design considerations, covering different RF bands, multi-band HSDPA and multi-mode HSDPA+EDGE challenges, power consumption Provides numerous illustrations of 3GPP (Third Generation Partnership Project) standards and performance This title provides excellent coverage of the area for system, element and chip designers, network planners, technical mangers with vendors, operators and application developers. It is also ideal for postgraduates and researchers in related areas.

Author : Jonathan P. Castro
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 390 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2001-04-18
Category : Computers
ISBN : UOM:39015049731378

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The UMTS Network and Radio Access Technology by Jonathan P. Castro Pdf

The UMTS Network and Radio Access Technology covers all the key aspects of UMTS and its implementation from both the engineering design and the operator and service providers' point of view. It addresses the essential tasks involved in UMTS network deployment in new regions and within existing 2G networks. Presenting solutions for the integration and coexistence of 2G and 3G systems it discusses the seamless interoperability functions between GSM and UMTS. Looking forward, it also covers the critical issues of Release 2000 in order to prepare for the transition towards the wider and deeper utilisation of IP platforms. By providing one integrated source for those interested in UMTS and its applications in networking and services, The UMTS Network and Radio Access Technology will be the key text for design engineers, operator and service providers. Researchers, postgraduates and senior undergraduates will also find it an indispensable source. * Covers the pragmatic evolution of 2G to 3G systems e.g. GSM to UMTS * Addresses the entire UMTS air interface specification i.e. FDD and TDD modes * Introduces the integrated (circuit packet switching) UMTS core network architecture * Presents the performance and management issues of UMTS * Provides the network deployment and coverage aspects of 3G networks

Author : Maciej J. Nawrocki,Mischa Dohler,Hamid Aghvami
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 552 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2006-06-16
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : STANFORD:36105114204832

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Understanding UMTS Radio Network Modelling, Planning and Automated Optimisation by Maciej J. Nawrocki,Mischa Dohler,Hamid Aghvami Pdf

Sets out to provide the theoretical foundations that enables radio network planners to plan model and optimize radio networks using state-of-the-art findings from around the globe. This book includes illustrative case studies, and explains the reasons for UMTS radio networks performance issues.

Author : Jaana Laiho,Achim Wacker,Tomáš Novosad
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 513 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2005-04-08
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780470024829

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Radio Network Planning and Optimisation for UMTS by Jaana Laiho,Achim Wacker,Tomáš Novosad Pdf

Radio Network Planning and Optimisation for UMTS comprehensively explains how to dimension, plan and optimise UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System) networks. It introduces the properties of the spread spectrum system and provides a general overview of the physical layer of UTRA FDD. The radio network planning process for WCDMA is clearly presented and detailed information on how to dimension, plan and rollout a 3G network, both theoretically and practically is provided. This valuable text examines current and future radio network management issues and their impact on network performance as well as the relevant capacity and coverage enhancement methods. * Includes automation examples of radio resource management * Focuses on UTRA FDD and introduces UTRA TDD, GPRS and EDGE and examines their interaction and synergy * Provides an excellent source of information for those considering future cellular networks where Quality of Service (QoS) is of paramount importance * Analyses the radio network planning challenges and opportunities for both greenfield and existing operators * Includes an accompanying CD-ROM featuring a static radio network simulator implemented in MATLAB(r) Authoritative and instructive, this text will have instant appeal to wireless operators and network and terminal manufacturers. It will also be essential reading for university students, frequency regulation bodies and everyone interested in radio network planning and optimisation, especially RF network systems engineering professionals.

Author : Jeffrey Bannister,Paul Mather,Sebastian Coope
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 674 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2004-02-13
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 047086091X

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Convergence Technologies for 3G Networks by Jeffrey Bannister,Paul Mather,Sebastian Coope Pdf

The merging of voice and data on a single network opens powerful new possibilities in communications. Only a fundamental understanding of both technologies will ensure you are equipped to maximise their full potential. Convergence Technologies for 3G Networks describes the evolution from cellular to a converged network that integrates traditional telecommunications and the technology of the Internet. In particular, the authors address the application of both IP and ATM technologies to a cellular environment, including IP telephony protocols, the use of ATM/AAL2 and the new AAL2 signalling protocol for voice/multimedia and data transport as well as the future of the UMTS network in UMTS Release 5/6 All-IP architecture. Convergence Technologies for 3G Networks: Explains the operation and integration of GSM, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, CDMA2000, IP, and ATM. Provides practical examples of 3G connection scenarios. Describes signalling flows and protocol stacks. Covers IP and ATM as used in a 3G context. Addresses issues of QoS and real-time application support. Includes IP/SS7 internetworking and IP softswitching. Outlines the architecture of the IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) for UMTS. Convergence Technologies for 3G Networks is suited for professionals from the telecommunications, data communications and computer networking industries..

Author : Alexander Kukushkin
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 525 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2018-07-03
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781119484226

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Introduction to Mobile Network Engineering: GSM, 3G-WCDMA, LTE and the Road to 5G by Alexander Kukushkin Pdf

Summarizes and surveys current LTE technical specifications and implementation options for engineers and newly qualified support staff Concentrating on three mobile communication technologies, GSM, 3G-WCDMA, and LTE—while majorly focusing on Radio Access Network (RAN) technology—this book describes principles of mobile radio technologies that are used in mobile phones and service providers’ infrastructure supporting their operation. It introduces some basic concepts of mobile network engineering used in design and rollout of the mobile network. It then follows up with principles, design constraints, and more advanced insights into radio interface protocol stack, operation, and dimensioning for three major mobile network technologies: Global System Mobile (GSM) and third (3G) and fourth generation (4G) mobile technologies. The concluding sections of the book are concerned with further developments toward next generation of mobile network (5G). Those include some of the major features of 5G such as a New Radio, NG-RAN distributed architecture, and network slicing. The last section describes some key concepts that may bring significant enhancements in future technology and services experienced by customers. Introduction to Mobile Network Engineering: GSM, 3G-WCDMA, LTE and the Road to 5G covers the types of Mobile Network by Multiple Access Scheme; the cellular system; radio propagation; mobile radio channel; radio network planning; EGPRS - GPRS/EDGE; Third Generation Network (3G), UMTS; High Speed Packet data access (HSPA); 4G-Long Term Evolution (LTE) system; LTE-A; and Release 15 for 5G. Focuses on Radio Access Network technologies which empower communications in current and emerging mobile network systems Presents a mix of introductory and advanced reading, with a generalist view on current mobile network technologies Written at a level that enables readers to understand principles of radio network deployment and operation Based on the author’s post-graduate lecture course on Wireless Engineering Fully illustrated with tables, figures, photographs, working examples with problems and solutions, and section summaries highlighting the key features of each technology described Written as a modified and expanded set of lectures on wireless engineering taught by the author, Introduction to Mobile Network Engineering: GSM, 3G-WCDMA, LTE and the Road to 5G is an ideal text for post-graduate and graduate students studying wireless engineering, and industry professionals requiring an introduction or refresher to existing technologies.

Author : Lingyang Song,Jia Shen
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 630 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2010-08-24
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1439806500

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Evolved Cellular Network Planning and Optimization for UMTS and LTE by Lingyang Song,Jia Shen Pdf

Most books on network planning and optimization provide limited coverage of either GSM or WCDMA techniques. Few scrape the surface of HSPA, and even fewer deal with TD-SCDMA. Filling this void, Evolved Cellular Network Planning and Optimization for UMTS and LTE presents an accessible introduction to all stages of planning and optimizing UMTS, HSPA,

Author : Jonathan P. Castro
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 379 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1027202841

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The UMTS Network and Radio Access Technology by Jonathan P. Castro Pdf

""The UMTS Network and Radio Access Technology"" covers all the key aspects of UMTS and its implementation from both the engineering design and the operator and service providers' point of view. It addresses the essential tasks involved in UMTS network deployment in new regions and within existing 2G networks. Presenting solutions for the integration and coexistence of 2G and 3G systems it discusses the seamless interoperability functions between GSM and UMTS. Looking forward, it also covers the critical issues of Release 2000 in order to prepare for the transition towards the wider and deeper.