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Future mobile communication systems are expected to provide a wide variety of services from high quality voice to video through high data rate wireless links supporting seamless roaming among different systems any place and any time. This chapter presents a vision of a system beyond third generation mobile communications, which comprises a combination of factors such as development of consumer market, communications and computer industries.

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Prasad, R., Alam, M., Farserotu, J.R. (2000). Wireless Next Generation: 4G?. In: Stüber, G., Jabbari, B. (eds) Multiaccess, Mobility and Teletraffic in Wireless Communications: Volume 5. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-5916-7_26

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