Cable operator, Eurobell, today publicly criticised the government over the intended auction of licences for part of the radio spectrum. In a submission to the Radiocommunication Agency, Eurobell says the government should not auction the...
The companies who have applied to bid in what is officially known as the 28 GHz Broadband Fixed Wireless Access (BFWA) auction are: Atlas Communications (UK), Broadnet UK, Chorus Communication, Energis Local Access, Faultbasic, FirstMark...
The opposing technology approaches are orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) and direct sequence (DS)-UWB. The first work was the development of what was then called impulse radio, baseband or carrier-free communications back in the 1960s.
This allows more data to be sent over the available radio spectrum than is possible with standard transmissions today. Atheros, Broadcom, Intel and Marvel and have sidestepped the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers' (IEEE) process to...
UWB opponents are mostly established band users who claim that high densities of UWB usage will raise the interference level enough to affect their existing and future services. Ofcom's chief technologist, Professor William Webb, said on Friday...
The decision to approve the WiMax Forum's version of IEEE [Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers] Standard 802.16 as an IMT-2000 technology significantly escalates opportunities for global deployment, especially within the 2.5GHz to...