Table of Contents
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Mobile WiMAX: A Comparative Analysis
1. Introduction
2. Evolution of 3G Systems
2.1 Brief Overview of 1xEVDO
2.2 Brief Overview of HSDPA/HSUPA
2.3 Roadmap for 3G Enhancements
3. Comparing Mobile WiMAX to 1xEVDO and HSPA
3.1 Common Features
3.1.1 Adaptive Modulation and Coding (AMC)
3.1.2 Hybrid ARQ.
3.1.3 Fast Scheduling
3.1.4 Bandwidth Efficient Handoff
3.2 Key Advantages of Mobile WiMAX
3.2.1 Tolerance to Multipath and Self-Interference
3.2.2 Scalable Channel Bandwidth
3.2.3 Orthogonal Uplink Multiple Access
3.2.4 Support for Spectral-Efficient TDD
3.2.5 Frequency Selective Scheduling
3.2.6 Fractional Frequency Reuse
3.2.7 Quality of Service
3.2.8 Advanced Antenna Technology.
4. WiMAX-EVDO-HSPA Performance Comparison
5. Conclusion
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