UMTS networks and beyond

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4 UMTS Architecture and Functionality 33
4.1 Overview of Telecommunication Network Architecture 34
4.1.1 Overview of Mobile Network Functionality 34
4.1.2 User-Plane, Control-Plane and Management Plane 35
4.2 High-Level Architecture of 3G Networks 36
4.3 GSM Architecture 37
4.4 GPRS Architecture 38
4.4.1 PS Domain and CS Domain 39
4.5 UMTS Architecture 39
4.5.1 IMS 40
4.6 3GPP System Architecture 40
4.7 WLAN Architecture 41
4.8 Summary 42
5 UMTS Radio Interface Technology—the Physical Layer 45
5.1 Information Coding 46
5.2 Sharing the Electromagnetic Spectrum 49
5.2.1 Frequency Division 49
5.2.2 Time Division 50
5.2.3 Space Division 50
5.2.4 Code Division 51
5.2.4.1 The Near-Far Effect 52
5.2.4.2 Macrodiversity 53
5.2.4.3 Channelization Code and Scrambling Code 54
5.2.5 Advanced Division Techniques 55
5.2.5.1 Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access 55
5.2.5.2 Single-Carrier Frequency Division Multiplex Access 56
5.3 Summary 57
6 Packet-switched Domain—Architecture and Protocols 59
6.1 Architecture 60
6.1.1 Serving GPRS Support