LTE and the Evolution to 4G Wireless

Chapter 1 LTE Introduction 1
Moray Rumney
 
1.1 Introduction 1
 
1.2 LTE System Overview 1
 
1.3 The Evolution from UMTS to LTE 3
 
1.4 LTE/SAE Requirements 4
 
1.5 LTE/SAE Timeline 7
 
1.6 Introduction to the 3GPP LTE/SAE Specification Documents 8
 
1.7 References 10
 
Chapter 2 Air Interface Concepts 11
 
2.1 Radio Frequency Aspects 11
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2.2 Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing 53
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2.3 Single-Carrier Frequency Division Multiple Access 62
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2.4 Multi-Antenna Operation and MIMO 67
Peter Cain
 
2.5 References 89
 
Chapter 3 Physical Layer 91
 
3.1 Introduction to the Physical Layer 91
 
3.2 Physical Channels and Modulation 91
Mitsuru Yokoyama, Bai Ying
 
3.3 Multiplexing and Channel Coding 111
Ryo Yonezawa
 
3.4 Introduction to Physical Layer Signaling 128
Mark Stambaugh, Jean-Philippe Gregoire, Peter Goldsack
 
3.5 Physical Layer Procedures 142
Peter Goldsack, Dr. Michael Leung, Dr. K. F. Tsang, CityU
 
3.6 Physical Layer Measurements and Radio Resource Management 148
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3.7 Summary 157
 
3.8 References 157
 
Chapter 4 Upper Layer Signaling 159
 
4.1 Access Stratum 159
Peter Goldsack, Sarabjit Singh, Steve Charlton, Venkata Ratnakar and Darshpreet Sabharwal
 
4.2 Non-Access Stratum 178
Sarabjit Singh, Niranjan Das, andPeter Goldsack
 
4.3 References 194
 
Chapter 5 System Architecture Evolution 195
Per Kangru, JDSU; Eng Wei Koo, JDSU; Mary Jane Pahls; Sandy Fraser
 
5.1 Requirements for an Evolved Architecture 195
 
5.2 Overview of the Evolved Packet System 199
 
5.3 Quality of Service in EPS 217
 
5.4 Security in the Network 221
 
5.5 Services 222
 
5.6 References 226
 
Chapter 6 Design and Verification Challenges 229
 
6.1 Introduction 229
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Moray Rumney, Lead Technologist, Agilent Technologies, USA Moray Rumney has enjoyed a varied career path, spanning manufacturing engineering, product development, applications engineering, and most recently technical marketing. His main focus has been the development and system design of base station emulators used in the development and testing of cellular phones. Moray currently represents Agilent at RAN WG4, developing the air interface for HSPA+ and LTE. He has published many technical articles in the field of cellular communications and is a regular speaker and chairman at industry conferences
 
Agilent Technologies A leader in test and measurement solutions, Agilent Technologies is at the forefront of emerging wireless and broadband markets. With up-to-date, reliable LTE design automation and test solutions, it provides the most complete measurement coverage - from RF to digital - throughout the product development cycle. Agilent design and test products are based on the company's knowledge gained through active participation in the relevant 3GPP working groups. Agilent's engineers have already produced one of the industry's first and most extensive lines of WiMAX solutions.