CITATION

Boccuzzi, Joseph and Ruggiero, Michael. Femtocells: Design & Application. US: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2010.

Femtocells: Design & Application

Published:  October 2010

eISBN: 9780071633598 0071633596 | ISBN: 9780071633581
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1 Femtocell Design
  • 1.1 The Femtocell Concept
  • 1.1.1 Market Overview and Direction
  • 1.1.2 Insights into the Cellular Roadmap
  • 1.2 Femtocell System Benefits
  • 1.2.1 Typical Deployment
  • 1.2.2 Advantages to the Femtocell User
  • 1.2.3 Advantages to the Network Provider
  • 1.3 Handset Impact
  • 1.3.1 Complexity Discussion
  • 1.3.2 Dual-Mode Designs (WLAN + Cellular)
  • 1.4 Femtocell Applications
  • 1.4.1 Home Usage Models (Femtocell Architecture Overview)
  • 1.4.2 Femtocell Protocol Overview
  • References
  • 2 3G and LTE Radio Access Technologies
  • 2.1 WCDMA Overview
  • 2.1.1 Frequency Bands
  • 2.1.2 Network Architecture
  • 2.1.3 HSPA Overview
  • 2.1.4 HSPA Evolution
  • 2.1.5 Long-Term Evolution (LTE) Overview
  • References
  • 3 Femtocell System Analysis
  • 3.1 Deployment Scenarios
  • 3.1.1 Handoff Discussion
  • 3.2 Path Loss Models
  • 3.2.1 Path Loss Model #1
  • 3.2.2 Path Loss Model #2
  • 3.2.3 Path Loss Model #3
  • 3.2.4 Path Loss Model #4
  • 3.2.5 Path Loss Model #5
  • 3.2.6 Path Loss Comparison
  • 3.3 Link Budget
  • 3.4 Example Capacity
  • 3.5 3GPP RF Specifications
  • 3.5.1 Base Station Classes
  • 3.5.2 Frequency Bands
  • 3.5.3 Base Station Output Power
  • 3.5.4 Frequency Error
  • 3.5.5 Home Base Station Output Power for Adjacent Channel Protection
  • 3.5.6 Reference Sensitivity Level
  • 3.6 Implementation Issues
  • References
  • 4 Femtocell Architectures
  • 4.1 Femtocell Reference Interfaces
  • 4.2 IMS Femtocell Architecture
  • 4.2.1 CDMA2000 Femtocells
  • 4.3 UMTS Femtocell Architecture
  • 4.3.1 UMTS Femtocell Signaling Protocols
  • 4.3.2 UMTS Femtocell Media Protocols
  • 4.3.3 UMTS Femtocell Device Responsibilities
  • 4.3.4 HNB Registration
  • 4.3.5 User Endpoint Registration
  • 4.3.6 User Endpoint Call Origination over Iu-h
  • 4.4 LTE Femtocell Architecture
  • 4.5 Self-Organizing Femtocell Networks
  • 4.6 Femtozones
  • References
  • 5 VoIP Fundamentals
  • 5.1 Why VoIP
  • 5.2 VoIP Signaling Protocols
  • 5.2.1 VoIP Termination-Based Signaling Protocols
  • 5.2.2 VoIP Session-Based Protocols
  • 5.2.3 H.323
  • 5.2.4 SIP Introduced
  • 5.2.5 SIP Details
  • 5.2.6 Session Description Protocol (SDP)
  • 5.2.7 SIP Offer/Answer Model
  • References
  • 6 Media Protocols over IP
  • 6.1 Voice Codecs
  • 6.1.1 PCM (Pulse Code Modulation)
  • 6.1.2 G.711 A-Law and μ-Law Companding
  • 6.1.3 AMR (Adaptive Multirate Compression)
  • 6.1.4 AMR-WB (Adaptive Multirate Compression Wide Band)
  • 6.1.5 G.718
  • 6.1.6 G.721
  • 6.1.7 G.722
  • 6.2 Video Codecs
  • 6.2.1 MPEG
  • 6.2.2 H.261, H.262, H.263
  • 6.2.3 Video Codec Quality
  • 6.3 Text Encoding
  • 6.3.1 Short Message Service
  • 6.3.2 Instant Messaging
  • 6.3.3 MSRP
  • 6.3.4 Text over IP
  • 6.4 Media Transport Protocols
  • 6.4.1 RTP
  • 6.4.2 RTCP
  • 6.4.3 SRTP/SRCTP
  • References
  • 7 Femtocell Security Solutions
  • 7.1 Femtocell Security Vulnerabilities
  • 7.2 IPsec
  • 7.2.1 Authentication Header (AH)
  • 7.2.2 Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP)
  • 7.2.3 IPsec Associations
  • 7.3 Cryptographic Hash Algorithms
  • 7.4 Air Interface Ciphers
  • 7.4.1 Block Ciphers
  • 7.4.2 Stream Cipher
  • 7.5 Cryptographic Legal Issues
  • 7.6 IKE
  • 7.7 UICC
  • 7.8 Home Device Security
  • References
  • 8 Quality of Service
  • 8.1 Resource Reservations
  • 8.1.1 Policy Servers
  • 8.2 Integrated Services
  • 8.2.1 RSVP
  • 8.3 DiffServ
  • 8.4 IntServ and DiffServ Compared
  • 8.5 Layer 2 QoS
  • 8.6 CAC
  • 8.7 Traffic Controls
  • 8.8 GPRS QoS
  • References
  • 9 IMS Network Architecture
  • 9.1 IMS History
  • 9.2 IMS Components
  • 9.2.1 Access Network
  • 9.2.2 IMS Core
  • 9.2.3 Home vs. Visited Network Components
  • 9.3 IMS Interfaces
  • 9.4 IMS Flows
  • 9.4.1 Registration Procedure
  • 9.4.2 Preconditions
  • 9.4.3 IMS Basic Call
  • 9.4.4 Ringing/PRACK/200 OK Exchanged
  • 9.4.5 Sample SIP Register Message
  • 9.4.6 Sample SIP INVITE Message
  • References
  • Index