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		WiMAX: Technology for Broadband Wireless Access byLoutfi Nuaymi John Wiley & Sons 2007 (310 pages) ISBN:9780470028087 Including illustrations and clear explanations for all the main procedures of WiMAX, this book provides a global picture of WiMAX and a large number of details that makes access to WiMAX documents much easier.

Table of Contents
	WiMAX-Technology for Broadband Wireless Access
	Preface and Acknowledgements
	Abbreviations List
	Part One - Global Introduction to WiMAX
	Chapter 1	-	Introduction to Broadband Wireless Access
	Chapter 2	-	WiMAX Genesis and Framework
	Chapter 3	-	Protocol Layers and Topologies
	Chapter 4	-	Frequency Utilisation and System Profiles
	Part Two - WiMAX Physical Layer
	Chapter 5	-	Digital Modulation, OFDM and OFDMA
	Chapter 6	-	The Physical Layer of WiMAX
	Part Three - WiMAX Multiple Access (MAC Layer) and Qos Management
	Chapter 7	-	Convergence Sublayer (CS)
	Chapter 8	-	MAC Functions and MAC Frames
	Chapter 9	-	Multiple Access and Burst Profile Description
	Chapter 10	-	Uplink Bandwidth Allocation and Request Mechanisms
	Chapter 11	-	Network Entry and Quality of Service (QoS) Management
	Part Four - Diverse Topics
	Chapter 12	-	Efficient Use of Radio Resources
	Chapter 13	-	WiMAX Architecture
	Chapter 14	-	Mobility, Handover and Power-Save Modes
	Chapter 15	-	Security
	Chapter 16	-	Comparisons and Conclusion
	Annex A	-	The Different Sets of MAC Management Messages
	Annex B	-	Example of the Downlink Channel Descriptor (DCD) Message
	References
	Index
	List of Figures
	List of Tables