Mobile Cellular Telecommunications: Analog and Digital Systems
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Acknowledgements
1. Introduction to Cellular Mobile Systems
2. Elements of Cellular Radio System Design
3. Specifications of Analog Systems
4. Cell Coverage for Signal and Traffic
5. Cell-Site Antennas and Mobile Antennas
6. Cochannel Interface Reduction
7. Types of Noncochannel Interference
8. Frequency Management and Channel Adjustment
9. Handoffs and Dropped Calls
10. Operational Techniques and Technologies
11. Switching and Traffic
12. Data Links and Microwaves
13. System Evaluations
14. Introduction to Digital Systems
15. Digital Cellular Systems
16. Intelligent Cell Concept and Applications
17. Intelligent Network for Wireless Communications
18. Cellular Related Topics
Index
Acknowledgements
1. Introduction to Cellular Mobile Systems
2. Elements of Cellular Radio System Design
3. Specifications of Analog Systems
4. Cell Coverage for Signal and Traffic
5. Cell-Site Antennas and Mobile Antennas
6. Cochannel Interface Reduction
7. Types of Noncochannel Interference
8. Frequency Management and Channel Adjustment
9. Handoffs and Dropped Calls
10. Operational Techniques and Technologies
11. Switching and Traffic
12. Data Links and Microwaves
13. System Evaluations
14. Introduction to Digital Systems
15. Digital Cellular Systems
16. Intelligent Cell Concept and Applications
17. Intelligent Network for Wireless Communications
18. Cellular Related Topics
Index
2. Elements of Cellular Radio System Design
3. Specifications of Analog Systems
4. Cell Coverage for Signal and Traffic
5. Cell-Site Antennas and Mobile Antennas
6. Cochannel Interface Reduction
7. Types of Noncochannel Interference
8. Frequency Management and Channel Adjustment
9. Handoffs and Dropped Calls
10. Operational Techniques and Technologies
11. Switching and Traffic
12. Data Links and Microwaves
13. System Evaluations
14. Introduction to Digital Systems
15. Digital Cellular Systems
16. Intelligent Cell Concept and Applications
17. Intelligent Network for Wireless Communications
18. Cellular Related Topics
Index
4. Cell Coverage for Signal and Traffic
5. Cell-Site Antennas and Mobile Antennas
6. Cochannel Interface Reduction
7. Types of Noncochannel Interference
8. Frequency Management and Channel Adjustment
9. Handoffs and Dropped Calls
10. Operational Techniques and Technologies
11. Switching and Traffic
12. Data Links and Microwaves
13. System Evaluations
14. Introduction to Digital Systems
15. Digital Cellular Systems
16. Intelligent Cell Concept and Applications
17. Intelligent Network for Wireless Communications
18. Cellular Related Topics
Index
6. Cochannel Interface Reduction
7. Types of Noncochannel Interference
8. Frequency Management and Channel Adjustment
9. Handoffs and Dropped Calls
10. Operational Techniques and Technologies
11. Switching and Traffic
12. Data Links and Microwaves
13. System Evaluations
14. Introduction to Digital Systems
15. Digital Cellular Systems
16. Intelligent Cell Concept and Applications
17. Intelligent Network for Wireless Communications
18. Cellular Related Topics
Index
8. Frequency Management and Channel Adjustment
9. Handoffs and Dropped Calls
10. Operational Techniques and Technologies
11. Switching and Traffic
12. Data Links and Microwaves
13. System Evaluations
14. Introduction to Digital Systems
15. Digital Cellular Systems
16. Intelligent Cell Concept and Applications
17. Intelligent Network for Wireless Communications
18. Cellular Related Topics
Index
10. Operational Techniques and Technologies
11. Switching and Traffic
12. Data Links and Microwaves
13. System Evaluations
14. Introduction to Digital Systems
15. Digital Cellular Systems
16. Intelligent Cell Concept and Applications
17. Intelligent Network for Wireless Communications
18. Cellular Related Topics
Index
12. Data Links and Microwaves
13. System Evaluations
14. Introduction to Digital Systems
15. Digital Cellular Systems
16. Intelligent Cell Concept and Applications
17. Intelligent Network for Wireless Communications
18. Cellular Related Topics
Index
14. Introduction to Digital Systems
15. Digital Cellular Systems
16. Intelligent Cell Concept and Applications
17. Intelligent Network for Wireless Communications
18. Cellular Related Topics
Index
16. Intelligent Cell Concept and Applications
17. Intelligent Network for Wireless Communications
18. Cellular Related Topics
Index
18. Cellular Related Topics
Index
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