TY - BOOK AU - Ghosh,Amitabha AU - Ratasuk,Rapeepat TI - Essentials of LTE and LTE-A T2 - The Cambridge wireless essentials series SN - 0521768705 U1 - 621.382 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Cambridge UK, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Long-Term Evolution (Telecommunications) KW - Ele KW - November2012 N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Machine generated contents note: 1. Genesis of wireless broadband technology (from 2G to 4.5G); 2. LTE overview; 3. Downlink transmission and system performance; 4. Uplink transition and system performance; 5. MIMO; 6. LTE-advanced; 7. Comparison of broadband technologies; 8. Appendix N2 - "This practical, one-stop guide will quickly bring you up-to-speed on LTE and LTE-Advanced. With everything you need to know about the theory and technology behind the standards, this is a must-have for engineers and managers in the wireless industry. First book of its kind describing technologies and system performance of LTE-A. Covers the evolution of digital wireless technology, basics of LTE and LTE-A, design of downlink and uplink channels, multi-antenna techniques and heterogeneous networks. Analyzes performance benefits over competing technologies, including WiMAX and 802.16m"-- ER -