Homework 04
Advanced Broadband Cellular Communications
Purpose
One of the top complaints of cellular subscribers is the poor reception inside buildings or similar
structures. The purpose of this homework is to familiarize you with the advancements in
broadband cellular communications and the solutions to this perennial problem.
1. You are required to perform a literature review and/or an Internet search on broadband cellular
communications with emphasis on the following new technologies: Femtocells, Long Term
Evolution (LTE), Wideband Code Division Multiple Access (WCDMA), and Mobile WiMAX.
Gather as much theoretical and applied materials about the subjects and investigate those
materials as best as you can.
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3. Write your report describing these technologies, how they compare to each other, and their
vulnerabilities and possible remediation.
Report
Write your report according to the "Guidelines for Reports". Use IEEE style for your citations
(https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/ieee_style/reference_list.html). Submit your
report through Canvas.
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