Broadband Wireless Access

Super-Broadband Wireless Access Network

Engineering wireless broadband access to IPTV

IPTV is now extending to wireless broadband access. If video streaming across broadband links is to present competitive quality the video stream itself must be carefully engineered. This paper presents an example of how this can be done for H.264/AVC codec streaming across a WiMAX link. Packetization is an effective tool to govern error rates and in the paper source-coded data-partitioning serv...

Multiple Access for Broadband Wireless Networks

Several emerging communication technologies hold the key to approaching the information theoretic limits of wireless multiple access channels. This article offers a brief review of those technologies and their promise to meet future demand for wireless data rate. One of the defining features of the information technology industry is the unrelenting exponential growth of the " bandwidth, " or da...

WiMAX: The Innovative Broadband Wireless Access Technology

The telecommunication industry has been through disruptive times, but data networking service revenue has continued to rise. The telecom industry is expected to continue to grow as demand increases for cable and high-speed Internet in previously unserviced locations and as local telephone companies upgrade their lines in response to increasing competition. This paper presents an extended overvi...

Fixed wireless access for broadband services

In the world of telecommunications, the two fastest growing areas are fixed and mobile IP services. The main reasons for this are deregulation, increased competition, market demand for broadband services, and the introduction of new technology. New fixed wireless broadband technologies give operators an opportunity to address the issue of bandwidth in present-day access networks. The growing de...