2nd ed. — Prentice Hall, 2002. — 710 p. — ISBN: 0130422320, 9780130422323.
Wireless Communications, Second Edition is the definitive professional's overview of wireless communications technology and system design. Building on his classic first edition, Theodore S. Rappaport reviews virtually every important new wireless standard and technological development, including W-CDMA, cdma2000, UMTS, and UMC 136/EDGE; IEEE 802.11 and HIPERLAN WLANs; Bluetooth, LMDS, and more. Includes dozens of practical new examples, solved step by step.
Introduction to Wireless Communication Systems.
The Cellular Concept —System Design Fundamentals.
Mobile Radio Propagation: Large-Scale Path Loss.
Mobile Radio Propagation: Small-Scale Fading and Multipath.
Modulation Techniques for Mobile Radio.
Equalization, Diversity, and Channel Coding.
Speech Coding.
Multiple Access Techniques for Wireless Communications.
Wireless Networking.
Wireless Systems and Standards.