Praise for Fundamentals of WiMAX

442 IndexElectronics and TelecommunicationsResearch Institute (ETRI), 13empirical path loss formula, 72encryption key, 242equal gain combining (EGC), 157Erceg model, 402, 424Ethernet convergence sublayer (ETH-CS),342European Telecommunications StandardsInstitute (ETSI), 8, 33expedited forwarding (EF), 230exponentially effective SINR map (EESM),408See also signal-to-interface-plus noiseratio (SINR)extended real-time polling service (ertPS),318See also pollingextensible authentication protocol (EAP), 39,248, 249, 345, 346, 353See also authenticationextensible authentication protocol (EAP)method, 249Ffading, 84, 110, 114, 151–154, 159–163,202, 289, 320See also multipoint fadingfast base station switching (FBSS), 53, 254,353fast Fourier transform (FFT), 37, 100, 117,119–122, 128, 142, 185–186, 272,285fast recovery, 261fast retransmit, 261Federal Communications Commission (FCC),6, 109fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) system, 4final sleep window size, 326first-generation broadband systems, 6fixed broadband wireless applications, 4consumer and small-business broadband,10T1 emulation for business, 11Wi-Fi hotspots, 12fixed WiMAX, 271flash-OFDM, 13See also orthogonal frequency divisionmultiplexingflow context, 264FlowSpec, 228foreign agent (FA), 255forking, 237forward equivalence class (FEC), 231forward error correction (FEC), 37, 272, 293,330, 370–373, 385, 409forward information base (FIB), 232frame control header (FCH), 44, 291, 301,319, 410frame error rate (FER), 105free-space, 422pathloss formula, 70frequencydiversity, 107, 149division duplexing (FDD), 8, 36, 38, 44division multiple access (FDMA), 200–202equalization, 122hopping diversity code (FHDC), 295planning, 78reuse, 25, 55, 56, 78–82, 183, 287, 401,413, 419, 421synchronization, 124full-buffer traffic model, 412function context, 355functional decomposition, 336