Applications Digital Wireless - New Directions For Evaluation

A detailed, focused guide to system design for new wireless communications networks.
-- Detailed system design strategies for both TDMA and CDMA networks.
-- Practical engineering techniques to reduce fading, improve synchronization and optimize system parameters.
-- How flexible, intelligent wireless radio subsystems can support tomorrow's advanced applications, such as digital multimedia communications.

Practical, focused coverage of key technologies and design strategies for improved wireless receiver and system design.

Standardization of wireless systems, both in Japan and globally, has helped accelerate the wireless revolution. This book addresses the most important concepts and techniques underlying advanced wireless system design, and provides the background needed to understand emerging cellular and wireless standards. It includes detailed coverage of advanced techniques for radio interface design, including modulation/access, synchronization, and multipath fading compensation techniques. There is also extensive coverage of DSP-based signal processing algorithms. The book's specific design strategies for both TDMA and CDMA based systems will help any engineer involved in developing PCS systems, both now and in the future.