Title :
Microwave and millimetre-wave technology requirements for the European Fourth Framework Programme
Author_Institution :
Bradford Univ., UK
Abstract :
The ´Advanced Communications Technologies and Services´ (ACTS) research programme forms part of the European Fourth Framework and addresses the communications environment of the first decade of next century. This paper sets out the European Commission philosophy of integration of UMTS, satellite-mobile, wireless-LAN and MM-wave broadband mobile systems into a single structure and the research methodology involving ´National Hosts´.<>
Keywords :
microwave links; mobile satellite communication; research initiatives; standardisation; wireless LAN; ACTS research programme; EHF; European Fourth Framework Programme; MM-wave broadband mobile systems; UMTS; communication systems integration; microwave technology; millimetre-wave technology; satellite mobile systems; wireless LAN; 3G mobile communication; Communications technology; Context; Europe; Intelligent networks; Microwave communication; Microwave technology; Mobile communication; Research and development; Telecommunication standards;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1995., IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2581-8
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1995.405957