Overview
This book focuses on LTE including LTE-Advanced Release 11. Detailed explanations are given for the latest LTE standards for radio interface architecture, the physical layer, access procedures, broadcast, relaying, spectrum and RF characteristics, and system performance. Key technologies presented include multi-carrier transmission, advanced single-carrier transmission, advanced receivers, OFDM, MIMO and adaptive antenna solutions, radio resource management and protocols, and different radio network architectures. Their role in the context of mobile broadband access is explained, providing a high-level overview and more detailed step-by-step explanations. This book is a must-have for engineers and other professionals in the telecommunications industry and offers an understanding of how to use the new technology to stay ahead of competitors.
