Gsm and Personal Communications Handbook

, by Redl, Siegmund; Weber, Matthias; Oliphant, Malcolm W.

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ISBN: 9780890069578 | 0890069573
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 5/1/1998

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Here is the most comprehensive reference available on GSM applications and services that's intended to build on -- not replace -- the basic technical information in the authors' original bestseller, An Introduction to GSM.

Preface

(6)

Acknowledgments

xxi

Part I GSM in the light of today

(126)

1 The changing scene--again

(48)

1.1 The digital cellular evolution

(2)

1.2 Basic market figures and the system standards

(11)

1.2.1 Cellular and personal communications services: market presence and potential

(3)

1.2.2 Meeting the demands

(4)

1.3 Aspects on marketing the product

(3)

1.3.1 Service providers

(2)

1.3.2 Fulfillment houses

(1)

1.4 Phones: shrink them, drop their price, and grow their features

(6)

1.4.1 What's your size?

(1)

1.4.2 How long can you stand by?

(1)

1.4.3 Ninety-nine cents?

(1)

1.4.4 What can you do that I can't?

(1)

1.4.5 Multiple bands and multiple modes

(3)

1.5 What is personal communications?

(25)

1.5.1 PCS: defining the requirements

(3)

1.5.2 PCS: the technical solutions to the requirements

(6)

1.5.3 PCS and what system technology?

(1)

1.5.4 Where does it lead?

(5)

1.5.5 GSM and PCS in the United States: an overview

References

2 From Pan-European mobile telephone to global system for mobile communications

(30)

2.1 GSM: what it was meant to be and what it became

(13)

2.1.1 The initial goals of GSM

(1)

2.1.2 The initial results

(2)

2.1.3 First experiences

(1)

2.1.4 PCN networks and DCS 1800

(4)

2.1.5 PCS 1900

(4)

2.1.6 UIC

(2)

2.2 The role of the GSM MoU

(2)

2.3 ETSI and the Special Mobile Group

(2)

2.4 Standards: the present and the future

(6)

2.4.1 GSM Phase 1

(1)

2.4.2 GSM Phase 2

(2)

2.4.3 GSM Phase 2+

(1)

2.5 GSM type approval issues

(6)

2.5.1 The objectives

(1)

2.5.2 The authorities

References

3 A look over the fence

(46)

3.1 Competition or complement?

(3)

3.1.1 Cellular and personal communications

(1)

3.1.2 Cordless access

(1)

3.1.3 Wireless in the local loop

(1)

3.2 What else is out there?

(31)

3.2.1 Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications

(8)

3.2.2 Personal Handy Phone System

(1)

3.2.3 Personal Access Communications System

(5)

3.2.4 CDMA (IS-95)

101

(3)

3.2.5 TDMA (IS-136)

104

(7)

3.2.6 IS-661

111

(6)

3.3 Noncellular digital trunking systems

117

(5)

3.4 Interference and health issues

122

(3)

References

125

(2)

Part II GSM services and features

127

(260)

4 The development of GSM standards and features

129

(18)

4.1 Phase 1

132

(2)

4.1.1 Phase 1 teleservices

132

(1)

4.1.2 Phase 1 bearer services

132

(1)

4.1.3 Phase 1 supplementary services

133

(1)

4.2 Phase 2

134

(4)

4.2.1 Phase 2 teleservices

134

(1)

4.2.2 Phase 2 supplementary services

135

(1)

4.2.3 Phase 2 network improvements

136

(2)

4.3 Phase 2+

138

(6)

4.3.1 Release 96

138

(5)

4.3.2 Release 97

143

(1)

4.4 Conclusion

144

(2)

References

146

(1)

5 GSM telecommunication services

147

(64)

5.1 Bearer services in GSM

149

(3)

5.2 Teleservices in GSM

152

(1)

5.3 Connection types in a GSM PLMN

152

(5)

5.3.1 Lower layer capabilities

153

(1)

5.3.2 Connections

153

(2)

5.3.3 Attributes between two networks

155

(2)

5.4 Rate adaptation

157

(8)

5.4.1 Error protection

163

(1)

5.4.2 Terminal equipment and mobile termination

164

(1)

5.5 Radio link protocol

165

(7)

5.5.1 Frame structure

166

(1)

5.5.2 Control of RLP

167

(4)

5.5.3 Error recovery

171

(1)

5.5.4 RLP summary

171

(1)

5.6 Access to different networks

172

(6)

5.6.1 Transmission into the PSTN

172

(2)

5.6.2 Facsimile transmission

174

(1)

5.6.3 Transmission into the ISDN

175

(1)

5.6.4 Transmission into the PSPDN

175

(2)

5.6.5 Transmission into the CSPDN

177

(1)

5.7 Fax services

178

(9)

5.7.1 End-to-end view via the GSM infrastructure

179

(2)

5.7.2 Configuration at the mobile station

181

(1)

5.7.3 Transparent fax service

182

(3)

5.7.4 Nontransparent fax service

185

(1)

5.7.5 In-call modification

186

(1)

5.8 Connecting a mobile station to external devices

187

(6)

5.8.1 Application for short message services

188

(2)

5.8.2 Remote control of mobile equipment

190

(3)

5.9 Future developments

193

(13)

5.9.1 High-speed circuit-switched data

194

(5)

5.9.2 General packet radio service

199

(3)

5.9.3 Packet data on signaling channels

202

(2)

5.9.4 The 14.4-Kbps user data rate

204

(1)

5.9.5 Facsimile enhancements

204

(1)

5.9.6 General bearer services

205

(1)

5.9.7 Emergency call with additional data transfer

206

(1)

References

206

(5)

6 Short message service

211

(34)

6.1 Short message service: point to point

212

(25)

6.1.1 Implementation of point-to-point SMS in the network

213

(15)

6.1.2 Alphabet of SMS

228

(1)

6.1.3 Example of a SMS-MT message frame

228

(3)

6.1.4 Problems that can occur while sending short messages

231

(1)

6.1.5 SMS and supplementary services

232

(1)

6.1.6 Use of additional devices for SMS

233

(2)

6.1.7 The future

235

(2)

6.2 SMS cell broadcast

237

(7)

6.2.1 Implementation of CB in the network

238

(2)

6.2.2 Contents of a cell broadcast message

240

(3)

6.2.3 Future developments for cell broadcast

243

(1)

References

244

(1)

7 Supplementary services

245

(58)

7.1 Introduction to supplementary services

246

(6)

7.1.1 Network entities

248

(3)

7.1.2 Password handling

251

(1)

7.2 Call forwarding supplementary service

252

(10)

7.2.1 General behavior of call forwarding services

253

(2)

7.2.2 Operation of call forwarding

255

(4)

7.2.3 Conflicts for call forwarding

259

(1)

7.2.4 Who pays for what?

260

(2)

7.3 Call barring supplementary services

262

(4)

7.3.1 Call barring for incoming and outgoing calls

263

(1)

7.3.2 Applicability of call barring

264

(1)

7.3.3 Restrictions to call barring

265

(1)

7.4 Line identification supplementary services

266

(2)

7.4.1 Calling line identification

266

(2)

7.4.2 Connected line identification

268

(1)

7.5 Call waiting

268

(3)

7.6 Call holding

271

(1)

7.7 Multiparty communication supplementary service

272

(3)

7.8 Advice of charge supplementary service

275

(4)

7.8.1 Charge advice information

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(1)

7.8.2 Advice of charge (information)

277

(1)

7.8.3 Advice of charge (charging)

278

(1)

7.9 Closed user group supplementary services

279

(2)

7.10 Unstructured supplementary services data

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(2)

7.11 Implementation of SS in a GSM mobile station

283

(6)

7.11.1 Implementation of non-call-related SS

284

(4)

7.11.2 Implementation of call-related SS

288

(1)

7.11.3 Implementation into a menu structure of an MS

288

(1)

7.12 Additional implementations in the mobile phone

289

(1)

7.13 Future developments for Phase 2+

290

(10)

7.13.1 Call deflection

291

(1)

7.13.2 Call forwarding enhancements

291

(1)

7.13.3 Call transfer

291

(1)

7.13.4 Call completion services

292

(3)

7.13.5 Direct subscriber access and direct subscriber access restriction

295

(1)

7.13.6 Malicious call identification

295

(1)

7.13.7 Mobile access hunting

296

(1)

7.13.8 Support of private numbering plan

296

(1)

7.13.9 Multiple subscriber profile

296

(1)

7.13.10 Universal access to freephone numbers

297

(1)

7.13.11 Premium rate service

297

(1)

7.13.12 Charging

298

(1)

7.13.13 User-to-user signaling

299

(1)

References

300

(3)

8 The subscriber identity module

303

(42)

8.1 Memory structure

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(1)

8.2 Security

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(3)

8.3 Phase 1 SIM

309

(1)

8.4 Phase 2 SIM

310

(13)

8.5 Phase 2+ SIM

323

(9)

8.6 The SIM initialization process

332

(1)

8.7 Electrical characteristics of the SIM

333

(5)

8.7.1 SIM Power Supply

333

(1)

8.7.2 SIM memory

334

(2)

8.7.3 SIM architecture

336

(2)

8.8 Outlook for future applications

338

(6)

8.8.1 NATELsicap by Swisscom

339

(1)

8.8.2 Prepaid SIM

340

(3)

8.8.3 Future parameters

343

(1)

References

344

(1)

9 New Phase 2+ functions

345

(26)

9.1 SIM application toolkit

346

(11)

9.1.1 Overview of the SIM application toolkit

346

(1)

9.1.2 Profile download

347

(1)

9.1.3 Proactive SIM

347

(3)

9.1.4 Data download to SIM

350

(3)

9.1.5 Applications using the SIM application toolkit

353

(4)

9.1.6 Conclusion

357

(1)

9.2 Customized applications for mobile network enhanced logic (CAMEL)

357

(4)

9.2.1 Functional description of CAMEL

358

(1)

9.2.2 Network architecture

359

(1)

9.2.3 A CAMEL example

360

(1)

9.3 Railway applications

361

(8)

9.3.1 Enhanced multilevel precedence and preemption

361

(4)

9.3.2 Voice group call service

365

(3)

9.3.3 Voice broadcast service

368

(1)

References

369

(2)

10 Roaming and call routing

371

(16)

10.1 Routing in GSM PLMNs

372

(6)

10.1.1 Location registration

372

(3)

10.1.2 Routing within a PLMN

375

(1)

10.1.3 Call routing when a mobile station is roaming

376

(2)

10.2 Charging principles

378

(3)

10.2.1 National call charges

378

(1)

10.2.2 Call charges when roaming

379

(1)

10.2.3 Call forwarding

380

(1)

10.2.4 More exceptions to the rule

380

(1)

10.3 Phase 2+: support of optimal routing (SOR)

381

(3)

10.3.1 Roaming mobile subscriber

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(1)

10.3.2 Call forwarding to home country

382

(2)

10.3.3 Call forwarding to visited country

384

(1)

10.4 Conclusion

384

(1)

References

385

(2)

Part III GSM technology and implementation

387

(88)

11 Introduction to GSM technology and implementation

389

(86)

11.1 Breaking GSM down

391

(6)

11.1.1 Physical and logical blocks of a GSM mobile station

391

(5)

11.1.2 Physical and logical blocks of a GSM base station

396

(1)

11.2 Transmitters and receivers

397

(13)

11.2.1 Transmitters

398

(4)

11.2.2 Receivers

402

(8)

11.3 MS and BTS--new roads to the ultimate radio

410

(2)

11.4 Baseband signal processing

412

(3)

11.5 Speech coding and speech quality in GSM

415

(18)

11.5.1 Speech coding tutorial

415

(7)

11.5.2 Speech quality

422

(1)

11.5.3 DTMF and signaling tones

423

(1)

11.5.4 GSM full-rate speech coding

424

(1)

11.5.5 GSM half-rate speech coding

424

(1)

11.5.6 GSM enhanced full-rate speech coding

425

(2)

11.5.7 Complexity comparison FR-HR-EFR

427

(1)

11.5.8 The future for GSM speech coding

427

(2)

11.5.9 Speech coding and ...

429

(4)

11.6 Equalizers

433

(26)

11.6.1 The problem--ISI

435

(6)

11.6.2 General equalizers

441

(3)

11.6.3 Viterbi equalizer

444

(15)

11.7 Encryption and security in GSM

459

(3)

11.7.1 Algorithms and keys

459

(1)

11.7.2 Ciphering in GSM

460

(1)

11.7.3 Regulations

461

(1)

11.7.4 Security vs. fraud

461

(1)

11.8 Mixed signals

462

(3)

11.9 Microprocessor control

465

(1)

11.10 GSM timing

466

(2)

11.11 Components and technology

468

(2)

11.12 Guide to the literature

470

(1)

11.12.1 General radio design

470

(1)

11.12.2 Coding and its mathematics

470

(1)

11.12.3 Digital radio

471

(1)

References

471

(4)

Appendix: Coding of the default GSM alphabet

475

(2)

Glossary

477

(22)

About the authors

499

(2)

Index

501

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