Explore mobile communications and discover how the technology has evolved to 5G This hands-on textbook lays out the foundations of mobile communications—from architecture to function—with a special focus on 5G services, networks, and applications. Written by a stellar team of academics and mobile networking practitioners, End-to-End Mobile Communications: Evolution to 5G clearly explains the latest capabilities, standards, and practices along with background and examples. The book contains a primer on the vast topic of mobile technology security and offers a look toward future trends and emerging technologies.
Coverage includes:
- An introduction to mobile communications
- Background on mobile network services
- Evolution of mobile technologies
- 5G services and applications
- 5G radio access network architecture
- 5G core network architecture
- Security
- Future evolution of mobile systems
