5G Wireless: A Comprehensive Introduction, 1st edition

Published by Pearson (July 5, 2021) © 2022

  • William Stallings
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In 5G Wireless: A Comprehensive Introduction, renowned information technology author William Stallings presents a comprehensive and unified explanation of 5G's key aspects, applications, and implications. Like other award-winning texts from Stallings, this guide is designed to help students quickly find the information and gain the mastery they need to master this critical new technology. PowerPoint lecture slides will be available to instructors. Coverage includes:

  • Background and overview: A concise history of the development of cellular networks through 4G, introducing 5G's motivation, characteristics, and technologies.
  • Application and use cases: A broad survey of both general application areas and specific use cases; includes coverage of implications for IoT, cloud, and fog computing. 
  • Air interface: A detailed survey of all aspects of radio transmission and the wireless interface.
  • 5G core: A survey of 5G core architecture and deployment. 
  • 5G security and privacy: Requirements, threats, vulnerabilities, security controls, security product and service solutions, and privacy.

Table of contents

  • PART I: OVERVIEW
  • Chapter 1: Cellular Networks: Concepts and Evolution
  • Chapter 2: 5G Standards and Specifications
  • Chapter 3: Overview of 5G Use Cases and Architecture
  • PART II: USE CASES AND APPLICATIONS
  • Chapter 4: Enhanced Mobile Broadband
  • Chapter 5: Massive Machine Type Communications
  • Chapter 6: Ultra-Reliable and Low-Latency Communications
  • PART III: 5G NEXTGEN CORE NETWORK
  • Chapter 7: Software-Defined Networking
  • Chapter 8: Network Functions Virtualization
  • Chapter 9: Core Network Functionality, QoS, and Network Slicing
  • Chapter 10: Multi-Access Edge Computing
  • PART IV: 5G NR AIR INTERFACE AND RADIO ACCESS NETWORK
  • Chapter 11: Wireless Transmission
  • Chapter 12: Antennas
  • Chapter 13: Air Interface Physical Layer
  • Chapter 14: Air Interface Channel Coding
  • Chapter 15: 5G Radio Access Network
  • PART V: APPENDIXES
  • Appendix A: Review Questions and Solutions
  • Appendix B: Glossary
  • Appendix C: Acronyms
  • Index

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