Get Certified: A Guide to Wireless Communication Engineering Technologies

ISBN-13: 9781439812266 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 504 str.

Syed A. Ahson;Mohammad Ilyas

Opis

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Communications Society designed the IEEE wireless communication engineering technologies (WCET) certification program to address the wireless industry s growing need for communications professionals with practical problem-solving skills in real-world situations. Individuals who achieve this prestigious certification are recognized as possessing the required knowledge, skill, and abilities to meet wireless challenges in various industry, business, corporate, and organizational settings. Presenting contributions from 50 wireless communications experts from all corners of the world, Get Certified: A Guide to Wireless Communication Engineering Technologies provides an authoritative review of the seven areas of expertise covered on WCET exam. It supplies cutting-edge coverage of the broad range of topics related to wireless communications to facilitate the technical competency required to achieve certification. The text outlines industry agreements, standards, policies, and regulations including licenses and permits, health and safety, and compliance. With coverage ranging from basic concepts to research-grade material and future directions, the book provides a general overview of the evolution of wireless technologies, their impact on the profession, and common professional best practices. The book s well-structured presentation along with suggestions for further information and study, make it an indispensible guide for attaining WCET certification and a comprehensive source of reference for wireless professionals to keep pace with ever-evolving technology and standards in the field."

Spis treści

Introduction. Access Methods. Adaptation Techniques for Wireless Communication Systems. Coding Techniques. Modulation Methods. Cellular Systems. An Overview of cdma2000, WCDMA, and ED GE. Universal Mobile for Telecommunication Systems. High-Speed Downlink Packet Access. IEEE 802.16-Based Wireless MAN. 3GPP Long-Term Evolution. Mobile Internet Protocol. SIP: Advanced Media Integration. VoIP in a Wireless Mobile Network. IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS). Location-Based Services. Authentication and Privacy in Wireless Systems. Network Management Tools. Blueprints and Guidelines for Telecommunication. Service Providers. Antenna Technology. Diversity. Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Systems in Wireless Communications. Index.

O autorze

This indispensible guide is written by Syed Ahson of Microsoft and Mohammed Ilyas of Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton.