Fundamentals of wireless communications engineering technologies /

• Main Author: Wong, K. Daniel
• Corporate Author: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2012]
• Series: Wiley series on information and communications technologies.
• Subjects: Wireless communication systems.; Wireless communication systems > Examinations > Study guides.; Wireless communication systems > Examinations.; Electrical engineering.; Engineering.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Telecommunications.; Technology.; Wireless communication systems / Examinations / Study guides.; Electronic books.

"There is a growing need for books and preparatory materials that can help wireless engineers prepare for the IEEE WCET (Wireless Communications Engineering Technologies) certification exam. This book offers a broad exposure to the wireless communications field as it is practiced in the real wo...

Table of Contents:

• Frontmatter
• Preliminaries. Introduction
• Radio Frequency, Antennas, and Propagation. Introduction to Radio Frequency, Antennas, and Propagation
• Radio-Frequency Engineering
• Antennas
• Propagation
• Wireless Access Technologies. Introduction to Wireless Access Technologies
• Component Technologies
• Examples of Air-Interface Standards: GSM, IS-95, WiFi
• Recent Trends and Developments
• Network and Service Architectures. Introduction to Network and Service Architectures
• GSM and IP: Ingredients of Convergence
• Toward an All-IP Core Network
• Service Architectures, Alternative Architectures, and Looking Ahead
• Miscellaneous Topics. Network Management
• Security
• Facilities Infrastructure
• Agreements, Standards, Policies, and Regulations
• Exercise Solutions
• Appendix A: Some Formulas and Identities
• Appendix B: WCET Glossary Equation Index
• Appendix C: WCET Exam Tips
• Appendix D: Symbols
• Appendix E: Acronyms
• Index.