3G Wireless Demystified

3G Wireless Demystified

Book Title:	3G Wireless Demystified
Author:	Lawrence Harte, Richard Levine, Roman Kikta
Publication:	McGraw-Hill Professional August 2001
ISBN:	0071363017

Book Review: 3G Wireless Demystified

3G Wireless Demystified is a very good attempt from the authors to share their incredible knowledge about third Generation mobile networks and their uses. The book focuses not only on the application of 3G but also describes the kind of services this technology can provide and who can benefit from use of such technology.

Covers History as well as Current Development in 3G

The Book covers the history of the existing wireless networks and relates them to the newly born third generation wireless systems marking out the similarities and dissimilarities in the two kind of mobile networks.

Provides Overview of UMTS

UMTS or Universal Mobile Telecommunication Systems is an integral part of the wireless network industry and the authors have covered many aspects of UMTS in the book.

Not only the UMTS but other important factors such as different kind of technology used by UMTS, the design of such systems and the future prospects of such systems are described with a great depth.

In-Depth Explanation of latest topics in 3G

Authors have tried to cover every new technology related to third generation wireless networks in the book making the book a worth reading one for beginners as well as advanced users.

Authors have covered up latest topics such as North American TDMA, Code Division Multiple Access, Signaling & System parameters of Digital Wireless Global System for Mobile (GSM) communications and Radio channel structure.

These latest topics cover almost every aspect of the third generation networks and are a must for all persons interested in such systems.

Detailed Review about Cordless Telephone Systems and new technology

Authors have also covered in depth the cordless telephony systems such as residential cordless handsets, CT2, CT3, IS-91A, Wireless telephone systems and networks.

Future prospects of the technology such as fourth generation networks are discussed in great depth explaining the benefits that could be utilized in 4G communication systems.

In spite of the fact that the book contains most complex technical topics, the language of the book is extremely simple to understand and primary user will not feel any difficulty while reading this book.