1st Edition

WiMAX Applications

Edited By Syed A. Ahson, Mohammad Ilyas Copyright 2008
244 Pages 79 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

244 Pages 79 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

As the demand for broadband services continues to grow worldwide, traditional solutions, such as digital cable and fiber optics, are often difficult and expensive to implement, especially in rural and remote areas. The emerging WiMAX system satisfies the growing need for high data-rate applications such as voiceover IP, video conferencing, interactive gaming, and multimedia streaming. WiMAX... Read more
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Biography

Syed Ahson (Edited by), Mohammad Ilyas (Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, USA) (Edited by)