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What
Wh t is
i WiMAX
WiMAX?
?
ABroadbandWirelessAccessNetwork
Implementaton
BasedontheIEEE802.16standard
Fixedandmobilesolutions
Operateswithbothlicencedandunlicenced
frequencies
Intendedforvariousimplementations:asa
backhaulsolution,PTPconnections,PTM
connections,localloop
I
Introduction
d i toWIMAX
WIMAX
The802.16ReferenceModel
MAClayer
Servicespecificconvergencesublayer
Se v ce spec c co ve ge ce sub aye
MACCommonpartsublayer
Security(privacy)sublayer
Physicallayer
WiMAX benefits(1)
b
fi (1)
Good capacity
Goodcapacity
ThetotaltheoreticaldatarateofWiMAX isaround
75Mbpsperchannel
p p
WiMAX benefits
b
fi (2)
Powermanagement
g
Lowcost
Easeofinstallation
Security
QoS
Avarietyofsupportedservicesandapplications
VoIP, live streaming audio and video, VoD etc.
VoIP,livestreamingaudioandvideo,VoDetc.
connectionoriented
Oneormorepairsofmanagementconnectionsfor
p
g
managementPDUs
OneormoretransportconnectionsfordataPDUs
MAC PDUs
PDU
Header +(optional)variablelength
( p
)
g p
payload
y
+optional
p
CRC
Generic MAC
header
P l d
Payload
CRC
(optional)
subheader,thepacking subheader,themesh
subheader,theARQsubheader
bh d
h ARQ bh d
F
Fragmentation
t ti and
d packing
ki
Fragmentation
AsingleMSDU
intomultiple
MPDUs
Packing
MultipleMSDUs
in1MPDU
QoS
Q S
ServiceClasses:
Realtimepollingservice(rtPS)
E
Extendedrealtimevariablerateservice(ERTVR)
d d
l i
i bl
i (ERT VR)
Nonrealtimepollingservice(nrtPS)
Besteffortservice(BE)
802 16 Physical
802.16Physical
802.16
Ph i l layer
l
l
layer
1066GHz forLOScommunication
211GHz forNLOScommunication
WirelessMANSCa
WirelessMANOFDM Usesa256carrierOFDMsignal
WirelessMANOFDMA Usesa2048carrierOFDMsignal
Symbol
S b l mapping
i
QPSK
QPSK,
16 QAM, and
64 QAM
OFDM (1)
Mapping ofsymbolstosubcarriers
of symbols to subcarriers
256subcarriers
S b
Subcarrier
i types:
DataSubcarriers forcarryingdatasymbols
PilotSubcarriers
l
b
forchannelestimation
f
h
l
NullSubcarriers forguardbands
OFDM (2)
OFDMusesFastFourierTransform(FFT)tocreate
anumberoforthogonalsubcarriers
T=L*Ts
T durationof
anOFDMsymbol
L numberof
datasymbols
Ts symboltime
OFDMA
Scalable
OFDMA:1282048subcarriers
Thenumberofsubcarriers
The number of subcarriers
maybechangeddepending
may
be changed depending
onbandwidthavailabilityofthechannel
MIMO in
i WiMAX
Smartantenna technology
Multipleantennasatthetransmitterandthe
p
receiver
Two MIMOmodes:
MatrixA a singlestream
MatrixB twostreams
Themodulationmethodcanbeadaptedtothe
currentchannelconditions
Highdatarateswhenthechannelisgood
Lowerrateswhenthechannelispoor
Use smallconstellations:QPSK
Q
Conclusion
C l i
Agood
g
way toboost uptheeconomy inunderdeveloped
countries
Agrowing need formobileWiMAX