TY - BOOK AU - Pandya,Raj TI - Mobile and personal communication services and systems T2 - IEEE series on digital & mobile communication SN - 0780347080 AV - TK5103.485 .P36 1999 U1 - 621.382 PY - 2000/// CY - New York, New Delhi PB - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Prentice-Hall of India Private Limited KW - Personal communication service systems KW - Mobile communication systems N1 - Online version: Pandya, Raj, 1932- Mobile and personal communication services and systems. New York : Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, c2000 (OCoLC)607418973; Includes bibliographical references and index; TOC; Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The cellular concept and its initial implementations -- Digital cellular mobile systems -- Low power wireless communications systems and North American PCS -- Mobile data communications -- IMT-2000: Third-generation mobile communication systems -- Global mobile satellite systems -- Personal mobility and universal personal telecommunication (UPT) -- Appendix A: Numbers and identities for mobile and personal communication networks -- Appendix B: Performance benchmarks for mobile and personal communication systems and networks -- Appendix C: Abbreviations and acronyms used in the book -- Index --; ETE N2 - Summary: "Mobile and Personal Communication Services and Systems provides a broad systems overview combined with carefully selected technical details for a clear understanding of the basic technology, architecture, and applications associated with mobile communications. In this book's discussion of mobile telephone, data, and multimedia services, Raj Pandya - international expert in emerging mobile networks and standards - guides telecommunications professionals and students through the past, present, and future of mobile and personal communication systems. He explains how the evolution toward next generation systems will shape tomorrow's mobile communications industry."--BOOK JACKET UR - http://www.worldcat.org/title/mobile-and-personal-communication-services-and-systems/oclc/41326324&referer=brief_results ER -