Advanced Trends in Wireless Communications

Advanced Trends in Wireless Communications Preface......Page 1
Part 1......Page 13
01_An Overview of the Physical Insight and the Various Performance Metrics of Fading Channels in Wireless Communication Systems......Page 15
02_Indoor Channel Characterization and Performance Analysis of a 60 GHz near Gigabit System for WPAN Applications......Page 35
03_Performance Analysis of Maximal Ratio Diversity Receivers \rover Generalized Fading Channels......Page 59
04_Humidity Measurements using Commercial Microwave Links......Page 77
Part 2......Page 91
05_Assessment of Indoor Propagation and Antenna Performance for Bluetooth Wireless Communication Links......Page 93
06_Adaptive Antenna Arrays for Ad-Hoc Millimetre-Wave Wireless Communications......Page 105
Part 3......Page 129
07_Flexible Network Codes Design for Cooperative Diversity......Page 131
08_Diversity and Decoding in Non-Ideal Conditions......Page 155
09_Block Transmission Systems in Wireless Communications......Page 171
10_Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum: An Effective Way to Improve Wireless Communication Performance......Page 199
Part 4......Page 215
11_Wireless Communication: Trend and Technical Issues for MIMO-OFDM System......Page 217
12_Time Reversal Technique for Ultra Wide-band and MIMO Communication Systems......Page 235
Part 5......Page 253
13_Connectivity Prediction in Mobile Vehicular Environments Backed By Digital Maps......Page 255
14_Indoors Localization Using Mobile Communications Radio Signal Strength......Page 277
15_Intermittent Connectivity Wireless Communication Networks......Page 293
Part 6......Page 313
16_Trends of the Optical Wireless Communications......Page 315
17_Visible Light Communication......Page 339
18_Non-mechanical Compact Optical Transceiver for Optical Wireless Communications......Page 351
Part 7......Page 363
19_Efficient Medium Access Control Protocols for Broadband Wireless Communications......Page 365
20_Wireless Communication-based Safety Alarm Equipment for Trackside Worker......Page 391
21_Wireless Communication Protocols for Distributed Computing Environments......Page 411
22_Resume and Starting-Over-Again Retransmission Strategies in Cognitive Radio Networks......Page 433
Part 8......Page 449
23_Fabrication and Characterizations of Multi-Layer Thin Film Internal Antenna for Wireless Communication......Page 451
24_Design of CMOS Integrated Q-enhanced RF Filters for Multi-Band/Mode Wireless Applications......Page 473
25_High-frequency Millimeter Wave Absorber Composed of a New Series of Iron Oxide Nanomagnets......Page 505
26_Trends and Challenges in CMOS Design for Emerging 60 GHz WPAN Applications......Page 517