... WiMAX networks across the different reference points and interfaces. Here, we will only highlight a few of the more interesting ones. 3.7.4.1 NAP-Identity (NAP-ID) and NSP-Identity (NSP-ID) The WiMAX network and operator itself is ...

... WiMAX/802.16 is introduced. The main objectives of each sublayer are given as well as the global functions that they realise. Links are provided to the chapters of this book where each of these sublayers or procedures are described in ...

... WiMAX Forum develops signaling messages and functions on BSs and ASN-GWs to support handover. Besides link-layer handover functions, the WiMAX Forum also defines network-layer handover functions for MSs, ASNs, and CSNs based on the MIP ...

Standards and Security Syed A. Ahson, Mohammad Ilyas. 10. An. Overview. of. WiMAX. Security. Eduardo B. Fernandez and Michael VanHilst CONTENTS 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Network Aspects 10.3 WiMAX Security 10.4 Conclusions References ...

... WiMAX is a power-intensive technology and requires strong electrical support. n Realities of WiMAX data rates are more like 72 Mbps and reduce as you add distance. Prespecification WiMAX supported the telecommunications facilities ...

... WiMAX can employ either of them to separate uplink and downlink communication signals. Both FDD and TDD have their ... WiMAX is supposed to be employed for last-mile Internet access, which is a typical case of asymmetric communication ...

... WiMax . We first summarize the practical considerations of a WiMax scheduling algorithm in order to make a link between a scheduling algorithm and its implemen- tation in WiMax . Then , we analyze the proposed use of some known ...

... WiMAX. Network. Topology. Knowing the immediate WiMAX neighbors opens a way to the entire WiMAX network topology learning. The learning principle can be taken directly from routing protocols, and one scheme described below is even ...

... WiMAX, as the protocols are specified up to the MAC layer only, the network layer protocols (i.e., setting up and release of calls and handling across networks) is an area being finalized by the WiMAX Forum. ○ In case the multicasting ...

... WiMAX RF network plan- ning principles laid out step by step and supported by concrete examples. With- out getting bogged down with too much detail and unnecessary mathematical rigor, the essentials are presented in a straightforward ...