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WirelessMAN: Inside the IEEE 802.16 Standard for Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks
Published
Author(s)
Roger Marks, Carl Eklund, Subbu Ponnuswamy, Kenneth L. Stanwood, Nico J. van Waes
Abstract
This book serves as a companion to IEEE Std 802.16, which defines the IEEE 802.16 WirelessMAN Standard for Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks. It provides an introduction and overview of the technology while explaining the rationale behind the choices made. It place the WirelessMAN technology in the context of other wireless and wireline networks. It will be useful as a standalone document as well as a companion text.
Citation
WirelessMAN: Inside the IEEE 802.16 Standard for Wireless Me
Publisher Info
IEEE Press, Piscataway, NJ
Pub Type
Books
Keywords
fixed broadband wireless access network, mobile broadband wireless access network, standards, wireless metropolitan area network, WirelessMAN
Marks, R.
, Eklund, C.
, Ponnuswamy, S.
, Stanwood, K.
and van Waes, N.
(2006),
WirelessMAN: Inside the IEEE 802.16 Standard for Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks, IEEE Press, Piscataway, NJ
(Accessed October 11, 2025)