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Comparison of UMTS and DVB-SH in Terms of the Quality of the Received Signal and the Cell Range

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Mobile Multimedia Communications (MobiMedia 2010)

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The objective is to determine which technology provides better coverage and performance. In the end, you will understand whether these technologies should be considered complementary or competing.

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  1. Departamento de Engenharia Electrónica e Telecomunicações e de Computadores (DEETC), Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa (ISEL), Lisboa, Portugal

    Helena Catarino & Pedro Pinho

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  1. Helena Catarino
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  1. Instituto de Telecomunicações, Campus Universitário de Santiago, 3810-193, Aveiro, Portugal

    Jonathan Rodriguez

  2. Centre for Communication Systems Research, The University of Surrey, GU2 7XH, Guildford, Surrey, UK

    Rahim Tafazolli

  3. Telecommunications Technological Centre of Catalonia, Parc Mediterrani de la Tecnologia (PMT), Building B4, Av. Carl Friedrich Gauss 7, 08860, Castelldefels, Spain

    Christos Verikoukis

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Catarino, H., Pinho, P. (2012). Comparison of UMTS and DVB-SH in Terms of the Quality of the Received Signal and the Cell Range. In: Rodriguez, J., Tafazolli, R., Verikoukis, C. (eds) Mobile Multimedia Communications. MobiMedia 2010. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, vol 77. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35155-6_5

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