This is the first comprehensive analysis of the practical applications of Code Division Multiple Access to today's and tomorrow's wireless communications systems. Presenting CDMA as a multiple access protocol for wireless indoor, outdoor, and land-mobile satellite communication systems, it provides engineers, researchers and students with a complete overview including a comparison of wired and wireless network systems, details of hybrid CDMA, and techniques to enhance the performance of CDMA-based systems. Complete with 180 illustrations, 400 equations, practical examples, and appendices.
Introduction. Multiple Access Techniques. CDMA-System Concepts. DS-CDMA with Imperfect Power Control. Indoor CDMA Systems. Outdoor CDMA Systems. Mobile Satellite CDMA Systems. Hybrid Direct-Sequence/Slow Frequency Hopping CDMA Systems. Slotted CDMA Protocol Using Markov Chain Model. Hybrid CDMA/ISMA Protocol. CDMA for Personal Communications.
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Ramjee Prasad
Ramjee Prasad is director of the Center for TeleInFrastruktur (CTIF), Aalborg University. He is the author of OFDM for Wireless Communications Systems (Artech House, 2004), coauthor of Applied Satellite Navigation Using GPS, GALILEO, and Augmentation Systems, Multicarrier Techniques for 4G Mobile Communications, and WLANs and WPANs towards 4G Wireless, (Artech House, 2005, 2003, 2003), co-editor of Wireless IP and Building the Mobile Internet (Artech House, 2003), and is the author/coauthor of several other books published by Artech House.