1st Edition

IP Communications and Services for NGN

By Johnson I Agbinya Copyright 2009
411 Pages
by Auerbach Publications

414 Pages
by Auerbach Publications

411 Pages
by Auerbach Publications

Rapid deployment and acceptance of broadband networks, including the 802.11 a/b/g, 3G cellular networks, WiMAX, and emerging 4G cellular IP networks, have sparked a growing reliance on voice over IP and the quickly emerging IP TV and Mobile TV. Providing the necessary background and technical understanding to stay abreast of and even ahead of the IP trend, IP Communications and Services for NGN... Read more

Access Networks. WiMAX: Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access. SCTP and Vertical Handoff. Mobility. IPv6. RSVP: Resource Reservation Protocol. MPLS: MultiProtocol Label Switching. QoS: Quality-of-Service. SIP: Session Initiation Protocol. SIP Security. SIP Quality-of-Service Performance. Softswitch. IMS: IP Multimedia Subsystem. Real-Time Protocols. RTCP: Real-Time Control Protocol. RTSP: Real-Time Streaming Protocol. VoIP: Voice over Internet Protocol. The VoIP Market. IPTV: Internet Protocol Television. Index. Each chapter includes a Summary, Practice Set: Review, Questions, Exercises, and References.

Biography

Dr. Johnson Ihyeh Agbinya, ALCATEL Professor of Telecommunication (Content Development), French South African Technical Institute In Electronics (F'SATIE), Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria.
Dr. Agbinya is a highly experienced engineer with more than 30 years of development and teaching experience. His vast amount of experience includes work in Signal Processing, Information Communication networks, Real-time communications protocols and services, Satellite and Radar Communications, Broadband communications, 3G, 4G, CDMA/GSM, WiMAX and UWB communications, Computer Programming and Software Engineering for commercial applications, PC Assembly, and Integrated Circuits Development.