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History
The First and Second Generation
2.5G and 3G – The Third Generation
WCDMA vs. IS-95
Other Cellular Transmission Methods
TDMA – Time Division Multiple Access
FDMA - Frequencies Division Multiple Access
CDMA – Code Division Multiple Access
The Basis of WCDMA
PN Code
Advantages of Spread Spectrum
Walsh-Hadamard
OVSF - Orthogonal Variable Spreading Factor
Modulation
The Rake Receiver
MRC - Maximum Ratio Combining
The Received Signal
Channel Effects
Receiver Designs
Synchronization
WCDMA Types
The Standard
DPCCH
Downlink
Common Transport Channels
Bibliography