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Wireless communications and networks

Title
Wireless communications and networks / William Stallings.
Author
Stallings, William.
Publication
Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Prentice Hall, [2005], ©2005.

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Description
xiii, 559 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
"William Stallings gives an up-to-date coverage of both wireless communications and wireless networks with new expanded coverage of Wi-Fi and WiMax. Designed for students and professionals, this text explores the key networking topics with a unique approach covering: technology and architecture, network design approaches, and types of networks and applications."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject
  • Wireless communication systems
  • Wireless LANs
Note
  • Rev. ed. of: Wireless communications and networking. Pearson Prentic Hall, c2002.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 540-546) and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Transmission fundamentals -- Ch. 3. Communication networks -- Ch. 4. Protocols and the TCP/IP suite -- Ch. 5. Antennas and propagation -- Ch. 6. Signal encoding techniques -- Ch. 7. Spread spectrum -- Ch. 8. Coding and error control -- Ch. 9. Satellite communications -- Ch. 10. Cellular wireless networks -- Ch. 11. Cordless systems and wireless local loop -- Ch. 12. Mobile IP and wireless access protocol -- Ch. 13. Wireless LAN technology -- Ch. 14. Wi-Fi and the IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN standard -- Ch. 15. Bluetooth and IEEE 802.15 -- App. A. Traffic analysis -- App. B. Fourier analysis -- App. C. Data link control protocols.
ISBN
  • 0131918354
  • 0131967908 (pbk.)
LCCN
2004043165
OCLC
  • ocm56617248
  • SCSB-5163232
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries