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IEEE 802.16a Standard And WiMAX Igniting Broadband Wireless Access
White Papers This paper talks about the 802.16 standard, amended by the IEEE to cover frequency bands in the range between 2 GHz and 11 GHz, specifies a metropolitan area networking protocol that will enable a wireless alternative for cable, DSL and T1 level...
[June 19, 2004, 20:00]
Initial Performance Evaluation And Analysis Of The Global OFDM Metropolitan Area Network Standard IEEE 802.16a / ETSI HiperMAN
White Papers The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) have lately developed a new standard for fixed broadband wireless access systems in frequency bands below 11 GHz.
[April 13, 2007, 1:01]
Performance Evaluation Of The IEEE 802.16a Physical Layer Using Simulation
White Papers The recently approved IEEE 802.16a is a new BWA standard operating in the 2-11 GHz range, and is touted as an important step towards widespread adoption of this technology. Fixed Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) is a technology that offers high...
[January 21, 2005, 2:00]
Performance Evaluation Of Point-to-Multi-Point (PMP) And Mesh Air-Interface In IEEE Standard 802.16a
White Papers The IEEE standard 802.16a provides both high speed wireless access and multi-hop capabilities through the two air-interfaces that are investigated in this paper: Point-to-Multi-Point (PMP) and Mesh mode.
[December 2, 2006, 2:16]
Spectrum Co-Existence Of IEEE 802.11b And 802.16a Networks Using The CSCC Etiquette Protocol
White Papers This paper considers the feasibility of operating both IEEE 802.11b (Wi-Fi) and 802.16a (Wi-Max) networks in the same shared frequency band. A specific method using the "CSCC" (Common Spectrum Coordination Channel) etiquette protocol is studied and...
[March 17, 2006, 0:01]
Reactive Cognitive Radio Algorithms For Co-Existence Between IEEE 802.11b And 802.16a Networks
White Papers This paper investigates the use of reactive cognitive radio algorithms to enable co-existence between IEEE 802.11b and 802.16a networks in the same unlicensed band. In particular, a system model is developed in which the two wireless systems share...
[March 17, 2006, 0:01]
Method For Using Concatenated Convolutional Turbo Codes In IEEE 802.16a
White Papers Turbo codes present a new and very powerful error control technique, which allows communication very close to the channel capacity. Since its discovery in 1993, a lot of research has been done in the application of turbo codes in deep space...
[October 22, 2003, 6:09]
A Multi-Band Multi-Standard RF Front-End For IEEE 802.16a And IEEE 802.11a/b/g Applications
White Papers This paper presents a multi-band multi-standard receiver architecture for wireless applications, such as 802.11 a/b/g WLAN, and 802.16a WMAN. The targeted frequency bands include licensed bands - 2.3 GHz, 2.5 - 2.7 GHz, and 3.5 - 3.7 GHz, and un...
[November 10, 2005, 0:00]
Performance Analysis Of IEEE 802.16a In Mesh Operation Mode
White Papers The IEEE working group 802.16 has specified the air-interface for second generation Wireless Metropolitan Area Network (WMAN) to provide high-data rate network connections to fixed stations. This standard is investigated in the WINNER project as...
[July 4, 2007, 22:38]
WLAN (IEEE 802.11B) And WMAN (802.16A) Broadband Wireless Access: When Opportunities Drive Solutions
White Papers The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineer (IEEE) approved in 1997 the Standard 802.11, followed by Standard 802.11b in 1999. The WLAN opportunity and its potential benefits drove vendors and users to find innovative approaches to...
[November 30, 2004, 23:00]
Status And Potential Of 802.16a WiMAX
White Papers The IEEE 802.16a standard, approved in January 2003, provides wireless last-mile broadband access over the frequency bands between 2 and 11 GHz, a range that enables non line-of-sight performance. This makes the IEEE 802.16a standard the...
[January 21, 2005, 2:00]
Reaching The Last Mile With 802.16a Wireless Technology
White Papers The IEEE 802.16a standard provides wireless last-mile broadband access over the frequency bands between 2GHz and 11GHz - a range that enables non-line-of-sight performance. This makes the IEEE 802.16a standard the appropriate technology for last...
[July 9, 2008, 1:20]
802.16: A Future Option For Wireless MANs
White Papers The IEEE 802 group initiated the IEEE 802.16 Working Group to create standards for broadband wireless access in order to offer a high speed/capacity, low cost, and a scalable solution to extend fiber optic backbones.
[November 24, 2004, 2:00]
802.16e Requirements From An Operator's Perspective
White Papers The IEEE asked participants to provide feedback to the 802.16e task group currently assembling requirements for the extension of 802.16a (fixed point to multipoint) to 802.16e (mobile) broadband wireless standards.
[June 19, 2004, 20:00]
Mesh Extensions To IEEE 802.16 And 16a
White Papers IEEE 802.16 specifies an air interface for PMP systems operating in the 10 - 66 GHz frequency range. IEEE 802.16a amends 802.16 by adding the specification for an air interface for both PMP and mesh systems operating in the 2 - 11 GHz frequency range.
[November 18, 2005, 0:00]
Frequency Allocations For WiMAX Systems In Hong Kong
White Papers WiMAX is a non-profit corporation formed by equipment and component suppliers to promote the adoption of IEEE 802.16a compliant equipment by ensuring compatibility and interoperability of BFWA equipment from different vendors.
[January 17, 2005, 2:00]
RF Spectrum Use In WiMAX
White Papers This paper discusses implementation of IEEE 802.16a/d/e WirelessMAN (broadband wireless access), also referred to as WiMAX (worldwide interoperability for microwave access), in terms of frequency spectrum.
[January 17, 2005, 2:00]
802.16a Wireless Links The Last Mile
White Papers With the IEEE 802.16a standard in place, it is expected that carriers will be able to offer enterprise and individual customers more options for broadband connectivity at a lower cost. For the millions of people worldwide who cannot get access to...
[December 1, 2004, 2:00]
RF Spectrum Utilization In WiMAX
White Papers This paper discusses the implementation of IEEE 802.16a/d/e WirelessMAN (broadband wireless access), also referred to as WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access), in terms of frequency spectrum.
[December 1, 2004, 2:00]
IEEE Advances Wireless MAN Standard
White Papers The IEEE approved 802.16a, an amendment to the IEEE Standard 802.16-2001. The original standard specifies the WirelessMAN-SC air interface, a single-carrier (SC) modulation scheme designed to operate in the 10-66 GHz spectrum.
[June 19, 2004, 20:00]
