Books on Radiowave Propagation and Wireless System Planning

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Introduction to RF Propagation, by John S. Seybold. Hardcover: 352 pages, September 2005. RF Systems, Components, and Circuits Handbook, Second Edition (Artech House)

Radio Wave Propagation for Telecommunication Applications (Signals and Communication Technology), by H. Sizun, P.de Fornel (Translator). Hardcover: 412 pages, 1st edition (October 2004). RF Engineering for Wireless Networks : Hardware, Antennas, and Propagation (Communications Engineering), by Daniel M. Dobkin. Paperback: 448 pages (September 2004).

Fundamentals of Electromagnetics with Engineering Applications, by Stuart M. Wentworth. Hardcover - 608 pages (July 2004). Introduction to Electromagnetic Wave Propagation, by Paul Rohan. Hardcover - 358 pages (August 1991).

Introduction to Radio Propagation for Fixed and Mobile Communications (Artech House Mobile Communications Series), by John Doble. Hardcover - 189 pages (October 1996). The Propagation of Radio Waves : The Theory of Radio Waves of Low Power in the Ionosphere and Magnetosphere

Adaptive Array Measurements in Communications (Artech House Antennas and Propagation Library), by M. A. Halim. Hardcover - 224 pages (March 2001). Radio Antennas and Propagation : Radio Engineering Fundamentals , by William Gosling. Paperback - 176 pages 3850 edition (November 1998).

Radio Wave Propagation : Principles and Techniques, by Jacques Lavergnat, Michael Sylvain, John C. C. Nelson (Translator). Hardcover - 272 pages (October 2000). Radio Frequency Principles and Applications : The Generation, Propagation, and Reception of Signals and Noise (IEEE Press/Chapman & Hall Publishers), by Albert A. Smith, Jr. Hardcover - 240 pages (June 1998).

Radio Resource Management in WiMAX: RF Planning in WiMAX , by Nomman Shabbir. Paperback - 96 pages (August 2009). Indoor Radio Planning: A Practical Guide for GSM, DCS, UMTS and HSPA, by Morten Tolstrup. Hardcover - 352 pages (June 2008).

WCDMA (UMTS) Deployment Handbook: Planning and Optimization Aspects, by Christophe Chevallier, Chistopher Brunner, et al. Hardcover - 412 pages (September 2006). UMTS Network Planning, Optimization, and Inter-Operation with GSM, by Moe Rahnema. Hardcover -320 pages (November 2007).

The UMTS Air-Interface in RF Engineering: Design and Operation of UMTS Network, by Shing-Fong Su. Hardcover - 356 pages (March 2007). Radio Network Planning and Optimisation for UMTS, by Janna Laiho. Harcover - 662 pages (February 2006).

Wireless Network Deployments (The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science), by Kaveh Pahlavan, Rajamani Ganesh. Hardcover - 269 pages (January 2000). Collaborative Geographic Information Systems, by Shivanand Balram, Suzana Dragicevic. Hardcover - 364 pages (April 2006).

The Mobile Radio Propagation Channel, by J. D. Parsons (Author). Hardcover - 436 pages (Nov 2000) Modelling the Wireless Propagation Channel: A simulation approach with Matlab, by Fernando Pérez Fontán (Author), Perfecto Mariño Espiñeira (Author). Hardcover - 268 pages (Aug 2008) {with many MatLab examples}

Radio Propagation for Modern Wireless Systems, by Henry L. Bertoni (Author). Paperback - 276 pages (Jan 2000) LTE - The UMTS Long Term Evolution: From Theory to Practice, by Stefania Sesia (Author), Matthew Baker (Author), Issam Toufik (Author). Hardcover - 712 pages (Jan 2010)

LTE for UMTS - OFDMA and SC-FDMA Based Radio Access, by Harri Holma (Editor) and Antti Toskala (Editor). Hardcover - 450 pages (April 2009). 3G Evolution: HSPA and LTE for Mobile Broadband, byErik Dahlman (Author), Stefan Parkvall (Author), Johan Skold (Author), Per Beming (Author). Hardcover - 648 pages (Oct 2008)

LTE for 4G Mobile Broadband: Air Interface Technologies and Performance, by Farooq Khan (Author). Hardcover - 506 pages (April 2009) Fundamentals of WiMAX: Understanding Broadband Wireless Networking, by Jeffrey G. Andrews (Author), Arunabha Ghosh (Author), Rias Muhamed (Author). Hardcover - 496 pages (Mar 2007)





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