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Trends in Telecommunications Technologies
Edited by Christos J Bouras, ISBN 978-953-307-072-8, Hard cover, 768 pages, Publisher: InTech, Published: March 01, 2010 under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 license, in subject Electrical and Electronic Engineering
DOI: 10.5772/180
The main focus of the book is the advances in telecommunications modeling, policy, and technology. In particular, several chapters of the book deal with low-level network layers and present issues in optical communication technology and optical networks, including the deployment of optical hardware devices and the design of optical network architecture. Wireless networking is also covered, with a focus on WiFi and WiMAX technologies. The book also contains chapters that deal with transport issues, and namely protocols and policies for efficient and guaranteed transmission characteristics while transferring demanding data applications such as video. Finally, the book includes chapters that focus on the delivery of applications through common telecommunication channels such as the earth atmosphere. This book is useful for researchers working in the telecommunications field, in order to read a compact gathering of some of the latest efforts in related areas. It is also useful for educators that wish to get an up-to-date glimpse of telecommunications research and present it in an easily understandable and concise way. It is finally suitable for the engineers and other interested people that would benefit from an overview of ideas, experiments, algorithms and techniques that are presented throughout the book.
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Book contents
- Chapter 1A Novel PFC Circuit for Three-Phase Utilizing Single Switching Device
- Chapter 2Advanced Modulation Formats and Multiplexing Techniques for Optical Telecommunication Systems
- Chapter 3A Survey on the Design of Binary Pulse Compression Codes with Low Autocorrelation
- Chapter 4Virtual Multicast
- Chapter 5The Asymmetrical Architecture of New Optical Switch Device
- Chapter 6Adaptive Active Queue Management for TCP Friendly Rate Control (TFRC) Traffic in Heterogeneous Networks
- Chapter 7Queues with Session Arrivals as Models for Optimizing the Traffic Control in Telecommunication Networks
- Chapter 8Telecommunication Power System: Energy Saving, Renewable Sources and Environmental Monitoring
- Chapter 9Propagation Models and Their Applications in Digital Television Broadcast Network Design and Implementation
- Chapter 10Interference Modeling for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
- Chapter 11Energy Saving Drives New Approaches to Telecommunications Power System
- Chapter 12Directional Routing Protocol in Wireless Mobile Ad Hoc Network
- Chapter 13Free Space Optical Technologies
- Chapter 14Novel Multiple Access Models and Their Probabilistic Description
- Chapter 15Performance Analysis of Multi-Server Queueing System Operating under Control of a Random Environment
- Chapter 16Interdomain QoS Paths Finding Based on Overlay Topology and QoS Negotiation Approach
- Chapter 17Dual Linearly Polarized Microstrip Array Antenna
- Chapter 18A Time-Delay Suppression Technique for Digital PWM Control Circuit
- Chapter 19Layer 2 Quality of Service Architectures
- Chapter 20Secrecy on the Physical Layer in Wireless Networks
- Chapter 21Performance Analysis of Time-of-Arrival Mobile Positioning in Wireless Cellular CDMA Networks
- Chapter 22Mobility and Handoff Management in Wireless Networks
- Chapter 23GPS Total Electron Content (TEC) Prediction at Ionosphere Layer over the Equatorial Region
- Chapter 24Performance Evaluation Methods to Study IEEE 802.11 Broadband Wireless Networks under the PCF Mode
- Chapter 25Next Generation Optical Access Networks: from TDM to WDM
- Chapter 26Building Energy Efficiency Design for Telecommunication Base Stations in Guangzhou
- Chapter 27Dynamic Space-Code Multiple Access (DSCMA) System: A Double Interference Cancellation Multiple Access Scheme in Wireless Communications System
- Chapter 28Video Streaming in Evolving Networks under Fuzzy Logic Control
- Chapter 29The Development of Crosstalk-Free Scheduling Algorithms for Routing in Optical Multistage Interconnection Networks
- Chapter 30Traditional Float Charges: are They Suited to Stationary Antimony-free Lead Acid Batteries?
- Chapter 31Neighbor Discovery: Security Challenges in Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks
- Chapter 32New Trends in Network Anomaly Detection
- Chapter 33An Efficient Energy Aware Routing Protocol for Real Time Traffics in Wireless Sensor Networks
- Chapter 34Quality of Service Differentiation in WiMAX Networks
