Preface Acknowledgments Author Biographies Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION TO WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Technology Evolution 1.2 Techiques in Wireless Commucication 1.3 Summary 1.4 References Chapter 2 INTRODUCTION TO WIRELESS SYSTEMS 2 INTRODUCTION 2.1 Generic Wireless System Architecture 2.2 Traffic Routing in Wireless Networks 2.3 First-and Second-Generaion Cellualr Raido Network 2.4 Deficiencies of First-and Second-Generation Wireless Systems 2.5 Second-Generation Cellualr Networks Offering Wireless Data Services 2.6 Third-Generation Wireless Networks and Wireless LANs 2.7 Transport Choices for Wireless Backhaul Networks 2.8 End-to-End Protocol Stack 2.9 RLC/MAC Function 2.10 Review Exercises 2.11 Refernces Chapter 3 INTRODUCTION TO TRAFFIC ENGINEERING 3 INTRODUCTION 3.1 QoS Requirements of Internet Application 3.2 UMTS QoS Classes 3.3 QoS Engineering 3.4 Traffic Modeling 3.5 Review Exercises 3.6 References Chapter 4 OVERVIEW OF CDMA2000/UMTS ARCHITECTURE 4 INTODUCTION 4.1 Evolution of CDMA2000 Standards 4.2 Overview of CDMA2000 3G1x Network Architecture 4.3 Overview of CDMA2000 1xEv-DO Network …… Chapter 5 AIR INTERFACE PERFORMANCE AND CAPACITY ANALYSIS Chapter 6 DESIGN AND TRAFFIC ENGINEERING OF A BASE STATION Chapter 7 RNC AND RADIO ACCESS NETWORKS DESIGN AND TRAFFIC ENGINEERING Chapter 8 CORE NETWORK DESIGN AND TRAFFIC ENGINEERING Chapter 9 END-TO-END PERFORMANCE IN 3G NETWORKS Chapter 10 OVERVIEW OF WIRELESS LAN Chapter 11 MAC AND QOS IN 802.11 NETWORKS Chapter 12 UPCOMING FEATURES FOR 3G NETWORKS Appendix INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITIES AND RANDOM PROCESS Index