Wi-Fi 6 Protocol and Network - Hardcover

Sundar Gandhi Sankaran; Susinder Rajan Gulasekaran

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1630818429 ISBN 13: 9781630818425

Publisher: Artech House, 2021

Synopsis

This book provides an in-depth technical overview of six generations of Wi-Fi standards covering protocol, implementation, and system deployment aspects. The new features and capabilities of the latest sixth generation standard called Wi-Fi6, and its security are described. Alternate use cases of Wi-Fi are addressed, including 60 GHz Wi-Fi (802.11ad/ay) and indoor positioning using Wi-Fi. Wi-Fi6 is described as it compares 5G technology. Readers will understand practical implementation challenges, problems, and common solutions relevant to Wi-Fi deployment in different environments. Introduction; Wi-Fi Generations 1 to 5 Overview; Wi-Fi Generation 6 (802.11ax); Wi-Fi 6E – Entering 6GHz band; Wireless Security; Wi-Fi Positioning (802.11mc); Wi-Fi Implementation; Wi-Fi Deployment; Wi-Fi6 and 5G; 60 GHz Wi-Fi; Conclusion; Appendix.

About this title

About the Author

"Sundar Gandhi Sankaran is a vice-president of engineering at Ruckus Networks. He received his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Virginia Tech. He has been an invited speaker at several conferences, industry forums, and universities and holds 18 patents. Susinder Rajan Gulasekaran is a director of engineering at Ruckus Networks. He received his Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Science. He holds seven patents."

Edition details

• Publisher: Artech House
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1630818429
• ISBN 13: 9781630818425
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 240