WiMAX in OPNET
Single BS scenario:
Design Document
A first draft is here.
Updates from Industry
- Infovalue WiMAX TV (Dec 24, 2009) , H.264 based content streaming. Supports mobility, interactivity and PVR functionalities.
- Yota WiMAX TV (June, 2009) , Yota TV offers more than 20 channels at (800x480) resolution on HTC MAX 4G Handset
- Broadcom Mobile Multimedia Device ( Oct, 2007) , 720p HD Video, 12 Megapixel Camera and 3D Gaming Coming Soon to Your Cell Phone
- Wimax360, Juniper Research: 50Million Wimax broadband users by 2014.
References and Links
[1] IEEE 802.16-2009 Consolidated WiMAX StandardMainly Section 6.3.14 : Quality of service (QoS), Section 6.3.20: Sleep Mode Operations, Section 6.3.22 : MBS Services, Section 6.3.2.3: MAC management messages(Only the required headers)
[2] WiMAX Forum White Paper on WiMAX Overview Part-1
[3] WiMAX Forum : Network Protocol Specifications (T33), MCBCS Specifications : WMF-T33-111-R015v01_MCBCS-Common.pdf, WMF-T33-112-R015v01_MCBCS-DSx.pdf, WMF-T33-113-R015v01_MCBCS-Applayer.pdf
[4] Multicast and Broadcast Multimedia Service in Mobile WiMAX Network: Etemad and Wang, IEEE Communications Magazine, Oct 2009.
[5] Performance of real-time Multicast/Broadcast Services over TDD-OFDMA: Chan et al, ICSPCS 2008.
- Mobile TV Base Station Design Goals and design decisions are expleined.
Progress
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[2010.03.29] TODO: Identify changes to the current design
[2010.03.15] Study of DVB-H design document and testbed code
[2010.02.26] Initial survey and design document preparation.
