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WBT WiMAX Basics - Detailed Content

  • Module 1: Introduction to Broadband Wireless Access
    • The need for Broadband Wireless Access (BWA)
    • BWA Applications
    • IEEE 802 16 standards family
    • WiMAX Forum
    • WiMAX products certification
    • Quiz
       
  • Module 2: WiMAX Architecture
    • The need for a standardized WiMAX architecture
    • Network Reference Model
    • Network entities and functionalities
    • Network management reference model
    • WiMAX topologies
    • Physical Layer
    • Medium Access Control Common Part Sub-layer (MAC CPS)
    • Convergence Sub-layer (CS)
    • Security Sub-layer
    • Quiz
       
  • Module 3: WiMAX PHYsical layer
    • Licensed and Unlicensed frequencies
    • Frequency channels and spectral masks
    • Digital Modulation: OFDM and OFDMA
    • OFDM Transmission
    • OFDMA and SOFDMA
    • Subcarriers permutations in WiMAX OFDMA PHY
    • Channel Coding
    • Turbo coding
    • TCS, Transmission Convergence Sublayer
    • Burst profile
    • The 802 16 physical transmission chains
    • Quiz
       
  • Module 4: Convergence Sublayer (CS)
    • CS Sublayer in 802 16 Protocol Architecture
    • Connections and service flow
    • Classification and mapping CS and QoS
    • Payload Header Suppression (PHS)
    • Quiz
       
  • Module 5: WiMAX MAC functions
    • MAC Addresses and MAC Frames
    • Fragmentation, packing and concatenation
    • Basic, Primary and Secondary Management Connections
    • User data and MAC Management messages
    • TLV encoding in 802 16 standard
    • Automatic Repeat request (ARQ)
    • Scheduling and Link adaptation
    • FDD and TDD Duplexing
    • Transmission of downlink and uplink sub-frames
    • Maps of Multiple Access: DL-MAP and UL-MAP
    • Quiz
       
  • Module 6: WiMAX Procedures
    • Downlink and uplink allocation of bandwidth
    • Types of uplink access grant-request
    • Uplink access grant-request mechanisms
    • Contention-based Focused-bandwidth request in OFDM PHY
    • Contention-based CDMA-bandwidth request in OFDMA PHY
    • Ranging
    • Link adaptation
    • Scheduling Services
    • Scheduling and deployment of services
    • Dynamic Service Addition and Change
    • Network Entry
    • Quiz
       
  • Module 7: WiMAX Mobility
    • Handover considerations
    • Network Topology Acquisition
    • The Handover process
    • Fast BS Switching (FBSS) and Macro Diversity Handover (MDHO)
    • Diversity Set
    • Quiz
       
  • Module 8: WiMAX Security
    • Security elements used in 802 16 standard
    • Authentication, PKM Protocol
    • Data encryption
    • Message authentication with HMAC
    • Other security issues
    • Quiz
       
  • Module 9: WiMAX in a Competitive Environment
    • Comparison between Fixed WiMAX and Mobile WiMAX
    • Comparison between WiMAX and WiFi
    • Comparison between WiMAX and 3G
    • Quiz
       

 
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