New horizons in mobile and wireless communications . Vol. 2 Networks, services, and applications / / Ramjee Prasad, Albena Mihovska, editors

• Pubblicazione: Boston : , : Artech House, , ©2009; [Piscataqay, New Jersey] : , : IEEE Xplore, , [2009]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (462 p.)
• Disciplina: 621.382; 621.384
• Soggetto topico: Wireless communication systems; Mobile communication systems
• Altri autori: PrasadRamjee MihovskaAlbena
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: New Horizons inMobile and Wireless Communications Volume 2 Networks, Services, and Applications; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 Heterogeneity of Networks; 1.1.1 Evolution of the Radio Access Network; 1.1.2 Evolution of the Core Network; 1.1.3 Cooperation Mechanisms; 1.1.4 Network Security Requirements; 1.1.5 Quality of Service; 1.2 Service Platforms; 1.2.1 Service Adaptation; 1.2.2 Cross-Domain Service Access; 1.2.3 Applications; 1.2.4 Summary; 1.3 Preview of This Book; References; Chapter 2 Network and Mobility Management; 2.1 Introduction ; 2.1.1 System Architectures for Support of Multiple Access2.1.2 Cooperation Architectures; 2.2 Mobility Management; 2.2.1 Triggers; 2.2.2 Framework for Hybrid Handover; 2.2.3 Architecture for Multiple Access; 2.2.4 Mobility Management Service Access Points (SAPs); 2.2.5 Evaluation of Mobility Management Schemes; 2.2.6 Summary; 2.3 Location-Based Mobility Management; 2.3.1 Elements of the HIS; 2.3.2 Intrasystem Handover Assisted by HIS; 2.4 Conclusions; References; Chapter 3 Quality of Service; 3.1 Introduction; 3.1.1 Performance Metrics; 3.1.2 QoS Provision in IP Networks ; 3.2 QoS Architectures3.2.1 Policy-Based Architectures; 3.2.2 Dynamic Internetworking; 3.3 QoS Testing; 3.3.1 Virtual Distributed Testbed for Optimization and Coexistence of Heterogeneous Systems; 3.3.2 Practical Implementation of RRM Mechanisms in Support of QoS; 3.4 Conclusions; References; Chapter 4 Satellite Networks; 4.1 Introduction; 4.1.1 Broadcast and Multicast for Fixed and Mobile Networks; 4.1.2 The Digital Dividend; 4.1.3 High Altitude Platforms (HAPs); 4.1.4 Emerging Standards; 4.2 Functional Layers, Protocols, and Segments of Satellite Systems; 4.2.1 Functional Layers ; 4.2.2 Protocols4.2.3 Ground Segment; 4.2.4 Common Equipment; 4.2.5 Convergent Satellite Platform; 4.2.6 Satellite Payload; 4.2.7 Network Topologies for HAP-Based Systems; 4.2.8 Networking Topologies for Converged Satellite Systems; 4.3 Interworking Between Satellite and Other Systems; 4.3.1 Mobility and Handover; 4.3.2 QoS; 4.3.3 Interworking Between Layer 2 and Layer 3 in an HAPS-Based System; 4.3.4 Security; 4.4 Conclusions; References; Chapter 5 Broadband Access Networks and Services; 5.1 Introduction; 5.1.1 Optical Access Solutions ; 5.1.2 Fixed Wireless Access Based on Radio over Fiber (RoF)5.2 Broadband over Powerline; 5.2.1 Cognitive BPL; 5.2.2 Integration of Wireless Technologies with PLC; 5.3 Next Generation Broadband Access Platforms; 5.3.1 Business Roles; 5.3.2 Architectural and Protocol Reference Models; 5.3.3 Small and Medium Enterprises Support; 5.3.4 Service Enablers; 5.3.5 Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting; 5.3.6 Quality of Service and Connection Admission Control; 5.3.7 Quality of Experience; 5.3.8 Fixed Mobile Convergence; 5.3.9 The Residential Network and Gateway; 5.4 Conclusions; References ; Chapter 6 Services and Service Platforms
• Sommario/riassunto: Based on cutting-edge research projects in the field, this book (part of a comprehensive 4-volume series) provides the latest details and covers the most impactful aspects of mobile, wireless, and broadband communications development. These books present key systems and enabling technologies in a clear and accessible manner, offering you a detailed roadmap the future evolution of next generation communications. Other volumes cover Radio Interfaces; Reconfigurability; and Ad Hoc Networks.
• Altri titoli varianti: Networks, services, and applications
• Titolo autorizzato: New horizons in mobile and wireless communications
• ISBN: 1-60783-970-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910780936303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Artech House mobile communications series.