Title :
Future Evolution of 3G networks
Author :
Tatesh, Said ; Palat, Sudeep K.
Abstract :
This work provides an overview of the UMTS network and the initial phase of enhancements. It provides in depth discussions on the challenges, proposals and benefits of the main features on the radio network that are being studied for the second phase like enhanced uplink, MBMS, distributed UTRAN architecture, network sharing, push to talk, etc.
Keywords :
3G mobile communication; multimedia communication; radio access networks; MBMS; UMTS network; Universal Mobile Telecommunication System; distributed UTRAN architecture; enhanced uplink; multimedia multicast services; network sharing; push-to-talk; radio network; 3G mobile communication; Broadband antennas; Downlink; GSM; Message service; Multiaccess communication; Multimedia systems; OFDM; Radio access networks; Speech codecs;
Conference_Titel :
Information and Communication Technologies: From Theory to Applications, 2004. Proceedings. 2004 International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8482-2
DOI :
10.1109/ICTTA.2004.1307702
