Next-Generation Wireless Technologies: 4g and Beyond

By Naveen Chilamkurti

This comprehensive text/reference examines the various challenges to secure, efficient and cost-effective next-generation wireless networking. Topics and features: presents the latest advances, standards and technical challenges in a broad range of emerging wireless technologies; discusses cooperative and mesh networks, delay tolerant networks, and other next-generation networks such as LTE; examines real-world applications of vehicular communications, broadband wireless technologies, RFID technology, and energy-efficient wireless communications; introduces developments towards the 'Internet of Things' from both a communications and a service perspective; discusses the machine-to-machine communication model, important applications of wireless technologies in healthcare, and security issues in state-of-the-art networks.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447151631
• ISBN13: 9781447151630
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 285 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"