IEEE standard 802.16: a technical overview of the WirelessMAN/sup TM/ air interface for broadband wireless access

C. Eklund, R.B. Marks, K.L. Stanwood, S. Wang
2002 IEEE Communications Magazine  
The broadband wireless access industry, which provides high-rate network connections to stationary sites, has matured to the point at which it now has a standard for second-generation wireless metropolitan area networks. IEEE Standard 802.16, with its WirelessMAN™ air interface, sets the stage for widespread and effective deployments worldwide. This article overviews the technical medium access control and physical layer features of this new standard.
doi:10.1109/mcom.2002.1007415 fatcat:fpsbjicoq5dszafyrnl4c553hq