Benny Bing

Wireless LANs

Herausgegeben:Bing, Benny

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

There has been rapid development in the field of wireless local area networks (LANs) in the past few years. A number of leading companies are competing in this expanding field. This book is an introduction to the subject with each chapter written by leading engineers from the companies at the forefront of wireless LAN development.

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_ Provides a practical introduction written by engineers from the leading wireless LAN manufacturers
_ Each chapter brings the reader up-to-date with the latest in LAN technology from such companies as 3com, Alcatel, Ericsson, Intermec, Mobilian, Cisco Systems, Texas Instruments, Time Domain Corp., and Network Associates
_ Provides detailed information for anyone who wants to learn about, implement, or invest in wireless LAN technology
_ Features chapters on security, Bluetooth, spectrum allocation, QoS, ultra-wideband wireless, key standards, and more

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juli 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 572g
• ISBN-13: 9780471224747
• ISBN-10: 047122474X
• Artikelnr.: 10933181

Autorenporträt

BENNY BING is a research faculty member with the Broadband Institute at the Georgia Institute of Technology, USA. He is the author of over 30 technical papers and 5 books. He is a guest editor of Wireless LANs for the IEEE Communications Magazine and the IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications.

Inhaltsangabe

Contributors xv
Foreword xvii
Preface xix
Acknowledgements xxvii
Chapter 1 Guide to Wireless LAN Analysis 1
Wildpackets, Inc
Chapter 2 The Evolution of 2.4-GHz Wireless LANs 17
Chris Heegard, John (Sean) T. Coffey, Srikanth Gummadi, Peter A. Murphy,
Ron Provencio, Eric J. Rossin, Sid Schrum, and Matthew B. Shoemake, Texas
Instruments, Inc.
Chapter 3 The 5-GHz IEEE 802.11a Wireless LAN 73
James Chen, Atheros Communications, Inc.
Chapter 4 Migration Strategies for IEEE 802.11 Wireless LANs 91
Proxim, Inc.
Chapter 5 5-GHz Radio Spectrum Regulations 97
Teik-Kheong Tan, 3Com Corporations, Inc.
Chapter 6 Quality of Service and Multimedia Support in 802.11 Standards 105
Gregory Parks, Cirrus Logic, Inc.
Chapter 7 Overview of Wireless LAN Security 115
Cisco Systems
Chapter 8 Wireless Network Security 123
Dorothy Stanley, Agere Systems, Inc.
Chapter 9 Building Secure Wireless Local Area Networks 141
Colubris Networks
Chapter 10 Wireless LAN for Mobile Operators 147
Philppe Laine, Alcatel
Chapter 11 Wireless LAN Access Architecture for Mobile Operators 159
Juha Ala-Laurila, Henry Haverinen, Jouni Mikkonen, Jyri Rinnemaa, Nokia
Mobile Phones
Chapter 12 From Wireless LANs to Wireless Network Solutions: Applying
Lessons from Cellular Networking to Enterprise Wireless Networking 177
Sandeep K. Singhal, ReefEdge, Inc.
Chapter 13 The Bluetooth Basics 191
Mike Sheppard, Bluetooth SIG Associate Member
Chapter 14 Coexistence of IEEE 802.11b WLAN and Bluetooth WPAN 203
Stephen J. Shellhammer, Symbol Technologies and IEEE 802.15.2 Chairman
Chapter 15 An Introduction to Ultra Wide Band Wireless Technology 219
Kazimierz Siwiak and Laura L. Huckabee, Time Domain Corporation
Glossary 233
Related Web Sites 239
About the Author 241
Index 243

Rezensionen

"...attractive to many readers. I recommend it for every WLAN user, students, graduate students, as well as engineers and mobile operators." (IEEE Communications Magazine, August 2003)