WiMAX for development

Information Technology for Development

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 320-328

  Karanasios, Stan ^a   Allen, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Scalable infrastructures for development

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; INTEROPERABILITY;

BROADBAND WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY; HIGH COSTS; LOCAL CONDITIONS; SCALABLE INFRASTRUCTURE; WIMAX(WORLDWIDE INTEROPERABILITY FOR MICROWAVE ACCESS);

WIMAX;

EID: 78650387246     PISSN: 02681102     EISSN: 15540170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02681102.2010.487046     Document Type: Article

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