
Software Defined Radio
Origins, Drivers and International Perspectives
Walter Tuttlebee(Editor)
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 25. January 2002
Book
Hardback
XXXVIII, 330 pages
978-0-470-84464-9 (ISBN)
Description
* Software radio enables global roaming and creating a platform for the introduction of new technologies and services into existing networks
* Covers the international activities from a number of perspectives including from Europe, Japan, and the United States
* Assesses the user requirements for the technology in the future
* Discusses global standards and includes case studies
Reviews / Votes
"...interesting book, highly relevant for broadcasters...The book is comphrehensive and representative, easy-to-read, and gives a lot of real-life information..." (EBU Technical Review, July 2002)More details
Product info
gebunden
Series
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 25 cm
Width: 17.4 cm
Thickness: 2.7 cm
Weight
762 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-84464-9 (9780470844649)
Schweitzer Classification
Person
Walter Tuttlebee, chief executive of the Virtual Centre of Excellence in Mobile & Personal Communications - Mobile VCE, heads up a unique, not-for-profit company established by the mobile communications industry and academia to undertake long-term, industry-steered, world-class, collaborative research www.mobilevce.com. Mobile VCE's activities include software radio research, an area Walter helped to pioneer in Europe in the mid-1990s, with invited presentations at seminal European conferences organized by the European Commission and the SDR Forum. He has subsequently published and spoken widely in the field. Prior to Mobile VCE Walter led R&D teams in Second and Third generation mobile communications. Aside from his technical interests, Walter previously operated in a business development role and at Mobile VCE he is responsible to the Board for the company's strategy and operations.
Walter has also edited books on short range digital wireless, and created on-line industry communities for DECT, Bluetooth and software radio - www.dectweb.org, www.the wirelessdirectory.org, www.softwaredefineradion.
He holds an MBA from Cranfield and PhD from Southampton University, is a senior member of the IEEE, a fellow of the IEE and fellow of the RSA.
Walter has also edited books on short range digital wireless, and created on-line industry communities for DECT, Bluetooth and software radio - www.dectweb.org, www.the wirelessdirectory.org, www.softwaredefineradion.
He holds an MBA from Cranfield and PhD from Southampton University, is a senior member of the IEEE, a fellow of the IEE and fellow of the RSA.
Content
List of Contributors.
Foreword.
Abbreviations.
Biogrphies.
Introduction.
PART I: ORIGINS AND DRIVERS.
Setting The Scene - The What, Why and How of (SDR) (W. Tuttlebee).
US Defense Initiative in Software Radio (W. Bonser).
The Software Defined Radio Forum (A. Margulies).
PART II: MARKET OPPORTUNITY AND REQUIREMENTS.
A Market Perspective: Software Defined Radio as the Dominant Design (J.D. Ralston).
Software Radio: The User Dimension (K. Cook).
Software Radio: The Mobile Network Operator Dimension (E. Ballesteros and C. Martinez).
PART III: THE GLOBAL CONTEXT.
Reconfigurable Radio in Europe (M. Dillinger and D. Bourse).
Software Radio in Japan (R. Kohno and S. Haruyama).
First Steps to Software Defined Radio Standards: MExE, the Mobile Execution Environment (P. Chandrasiri).
European Regulation of Software Radio (P. Bender and S. O'Fee).
Regulation of Software Defined Radio - United States (M. Grable).
PART IV: EARLY PRODUCTS.
Defense: A Realized Software Defined Radio Family For Military Applications (R. Bott and R. Leschhorn).
Commercial: Digital Broadcast Receivers and Third-generation Products (D. Hislop and G. Ferris).
Index.