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Millimeter Wave Wireless Communications
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Millimeter Wave Wireless Communications

by Theodore S. Rappaport, Robert W. Heath, Robert C. Daniels, James N. Murdock
September 2014
Intermediate to advanced
704 pages
23h 56m
English
Pearson
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Chapter 1. Introduction

1.1 The Frontier: Millimeter Wave Wireless

Emerging millimeter wave (mmWave) wireless communication systems represent more than a century of evolution in modern communications. Since the early 1900s, when Guglielmo Marconi developed and commercialized the first wireless telegraph communication systems, the wireless industry has expanded from point-to-point technologies, to radio broadcast systems, and finally to wireless networks. As the technology has advanced, wireless communication has become pervasive in our world. Modern society finds itself immersed in wireless networking, as most of us routinely use cellular networks, wireless local area networks, and personal area networks, all which have been developed extensively ...

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