Wireless and Mobile Data Networks [Hardcover]

Wireless and Mobile Data Networks provides a single point of knowledge about wireless data technologies, including:
* Comprehensive easy-to understand resource on wireless data technologies
* Includes wireless media, data transmission via cellular networks, and network security
* Provides a single point of knowledge about wireless data
* Focuses on wireless data networks, wireless channels, wireless local networks, wide area cellular networks and wireless network security

An Instructor Support FTP site is available from the Wiley editorial department.PREFACE.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.

1. WIRELESS DATA—INTRODUCTION.

1.1. Wireless Voice.

1.2. Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs).

1.3. Wide Area Cellular Networks.

1.4. Fixed Wireless Networks.

1.5. Personal Area Networks.

1.6. Satellite-Based Data Networks.

1.7. Mobile IP.

1.8. The Wireless Spectrum.

2. REFERENCE ARCHITECTURES FOR WIRELESS DATA NETWORKS.

2.1. Bluetooth.

2.2. IEEE 802.11.

2.3. HIPERLAN/2.

2.4. Broadband Wireless Access Networks.

2.5. Cellular Data Networks.

2.6. Summary.

3. COMPONENTS OF A WIRELESS LAN.

3.1. Local Area Networks (LANs).

3.2. Wireless LAN Components.

4. WLANs: THE PHYSICAL LAYER.

4.1. IEEE 802.11 Standards Suite.

4.2. Interference Rejection Using Barker Sequence, OFDM and CCK.

4.3. HIPERLAN PHY.

4.4. Summary.

5. WLANs: l%