OFDM for Wireless Multimedia Communications

OFDM for Wireless Multimedia Communications is the first book to take a comprehensive look at OFDM, including a comparison with other forms of single carrier modulation methods. This timely and practical new volume provides the design guidelines you need to maximize benefits from this important new technology.

Annotation Written by a leading authority, this timely new work offers today's wireless professionals a complete understanding of OFDM technology and applications in wireless communications systems, placing emphasis on wireless LANs (local area networks) and PANs (personal area networks).

OFDM for Wireless Multimedia Communications is the first book to take a comprehensive look at OFDM, including a comparison with other forms of single carrier modulation methods. This timely and practical new volume provides the design guidelines you need to maximize benefits from this important new technology.

With the rapid evolution of multimedia communications, engineers and other professionals are generally forced to hoard a plethora of different texts and journals to maintain a solid grasp on essential ideas and techniques in the field. Wireless Multimedia Communications provides researchers and students with a primary reference to help readers

New Directions in Wireless Communications Research addresses critical issues in the design and performance analysis of current and future wireless system design. Intended for use by system designers and academic researchers, the contributions are by acknowledged international leaders in their field. Topics covered include: (1) Characterization of wireless channels; (2)