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Prasad, Ramjee,

From WPANs to personal networks : technologies and applications / Ramjee Prasad, Luc Deneire. - xvii, 298 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Artech House universal personal communications series . - Artech House universal personal communications series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- WLANs -- Bluetooth : first and second generations of WPANs -- 802.15 overview -- WPAN scenarios and underlying concepts -- From pervasive computing to personal networks : a research perspective -- Mobile ad hoc networks (MANET) -- Security for wireless networks -- WPAN as part of 4G -- PN applications. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

"This one-stop resource offers complete, state-of-the-art coverage of wireless personal area networks and their evolution toward personal networks. The book presents a detailed examination of current standards, important research, and applications in the field. Professionals gain practical knowledge of a wide range of critical topics."--BOOK JACKET.

ISBN: 1580538266 9781580538268

LCCN: 2006274551

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Personal communication service systems
Wireless LANs
Bluetooth technology

LC Class. No.: TK5103.485 / .P64 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 621.3821