Michel Terré received his engineering degree from Télécom SudParis, his phD in electronics and telecommunications from Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers (CNAM), and his habilitation to conduct researches from Paris XIII University. He is a full professor at Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers. He his responsabile of CNAM's Master of Science in radiocommunications systems. Mylène Pischella received her engineering degree and her phD in electronics and telecommunications from Télécom ParisTech. She is an associate professor at Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers (CNAM).Emmanuelle Vivier received her engineering degree from Institut Supérieur d'Electronique de Paris (ISEP) and her PhD in radiocommunications from Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers (CNAM). She is an associate professor at ISEP, where she is responsible of networks and telecommunications teaching majors.

• Foreword ixPreface xiChapter 1 Radio Propagation 11.1 Free-space loss link budget and capacity 21.2 Link budget and free-space loss 71.3 Linear expression of the Okumura-Hata model 91.4 Frequency, distance and propagation model 111.5 Link budget and diffraction 131.6 Link budget and refraction 151.7 Link budget and diffusion 181.8 Frequency and time selectivity 201.9 Doppler effect 21Chapter 2 F/TDMA and GSM 232.1 Maximum transmitter–receiver distance 242.2 Extended maximum transmitter-receiver distance 262.3 Reuse distance, interference reduction factor K and regular pattern 262.4 Radio resources dimensioning in GSM 322.5 Link budget in an isolated GSM cell 332.6 Deployment of a GSM network along a highway 362.7 GSM network dimensioning and planning in a rural area 412.8 GSM network dimensioning and planning in an urban area 442.9 SMS transmission in a GSM network 462.10 Frequency reuse pattern determination 482.11 Traffic and Erlang for GSM cell dimensioning 502.12 Signal to noise plus interference ratio 52Chapter 3 CDMA and UMTS 593.1 Spreading and CDMA 633.2 Hadamard spreading codes: a perfect orthogonality between the users? 643.3 Relation between Eb/N0 and the reception threshold in UMTS networks 693.4 Required number of codes in CDMA 703.5 UMTS link budget 713.6 Cell breathing in UMTS networks 773.7 Intersite distance calculation in UMTS networks for different frequency reuse patterns 803.8 Case study in UMTS networks 83Chapter 4 OFDM and LTE 954.1 Useful throughput of an OFDM waveform 964.2 OFDM and PAPR 1004.3 Frequency selectivity and OFDM dimensioning 1044.4 OFDM dimensioning 1064.5 OFDM dimensioning for 4G networks and data rate evaluations 1074.6 LTE data rates evaluation 1104.7 LTE link budget 1134.8 LTE link budget taking into account the number of users 1204.9 Modulation-coding scheme relation, spectral efficiency and SINR in LTE networks 123Chapter 5 MIMO and Beamforming 1295.1 Beamforming and signal-to-noise ratio 1335.2 Space diversity and chi-square distribution 1405.3 MIMO and capacity 149Chapter 6 UWB 1556.1 Impulse UWB 1576.2 UWB and OFDM 1616.3 Link budget for UWB transmission 163Chapter 7 Synchronization 1677.1 Cramer–Rao bound 1687.2 Modified Cramer–Rao bound 1707.3 Constant parameter estimation 1707.4 Radio burst synchronization 1747.5 Phase estimation for QPSK modulation 176Chapter 8 Digital Communications Fundamentals 1798.1 Review of signal processing for signal--to-noise ratio 1798.2 Review of digital modulations 1798.3 Review of equalization 1808.4 Signal-to-noise ratio estimation 1818.5 ASK 2 modulation error probability 1848.6 Spectral occupancy, symbol rate and binary throughput 1878.7 Comparison of two linear digital modulations 1898.8 Comparison of two-PSK modulation and power evaluations 1918.9 Zero-forcing linear equalization 1948.10 Minimum mean square error linear equalization 1968.11 Noise factor in equipments 2008.12 Data rate calculations 203Chapter 9 Erlang B Tables 205Bibliography 209Index 211

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