Title :
Wireless network directions
Abstract :
The evolution of cordless technology and cellular networks is briefly related. The emergence of personal communication networks (PCNs) and the role of national policies and standards are discussed. Technologies for implementing PCNs are examined, and major challenges are noted.<>
Keywords :
cellular radio; cordless telephone systems; government policies; personal communication networks; radiotelephony; standards; PCN; cellular networks; cordless technology; government policies; national policies; personal communication networks; standards; wireless network; Copper; Europe; FCC; Frequency; Personal communication networks; Satellite broadcasting; Telephony; Wire; Wireless communication; Wireless networks;
Journal_Title :
Communications Magazine, IEEE