Business opportunities through UMTS-WLAN networks

Annales des Telecommunications/Annals of Telecommunications

Volumn 58, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 553-575

  Varoutas, Dimitris ^a   Katsianis, Dimitris ^a   Sphicopoulos, Thomas ^a   Loizillon, François ^b   Kalhagen, Kjell Ove ^c   Stordahl, Kjell ^c   Welling, Ilari ^d   Harno, Jarmo ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b ORANGE LABS   (France)

^c TELENOR RESEARCH   (Norway)

^d NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Demand forecasting; Economic aspect; Economic forecasting; Mobile radiocommunication; Network interworking; Telecommunication operator; Telecommunication regulation; UMTS; Wireless LAN

Indexed keywords

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES; DEMAND FORECASTING; ECONOMIC ASPECTS; ECONOMIC FORECASTING; MOBILE OPERATORS; MOBILE RADIOCOMMUNICATIONS; NETWORK INTERWORKING; TELECOMMUNICATIONS OPERATORS; TELECOMMUNICATIONS REGULATION; WIRELESS LANS;

CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; 3G MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMMERCE; INVESTMENTS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; PROFITABILITY;

EID: 0038170209     PISSN: 00034347     EISSN: 19589395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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