Abstract— The TISPAN group from ETSI is currently working on the specification a Next Generation Network (NGN), based on the IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) as the service control...
Broadband wireless access networks, such as the IEEE 802.16 standard for wireless metropolitan area networks (WMANs), aim to provide high bandwidth, low-cost, scalable solutions t...
A new scalable optical network infrastructure SMART is proposed based on light-trails and hypernetwork architecture. The underlying physical network of SMART is a reconfigurable WD...
— Mobile users are expected to be highly dynamic in next generation mobile networks. Additionally they will be served a wide variety of services with different transmission rates...
The next generation of mobile networks will utilise multiple radio access technologies. These heterogeneous wireless networks will enable the user to seamlessly roam between the d...