Further Reading
The following websites provide frequently updated sources of information in the fast-moving field of femtocells (links to these and more are available at www.femtocellbook.com):
- www.femtoforum.org – the website of the Femto Forum.
- www.3ginthehome.com – a weekly roundup of femtocell news produced by femtocell vendor ip.access
- www.femtohub.com – an extensive archive of femtocell news, maintained by femtocell vendor Airvana.
- www.thinkfemtocell.com – an independent blog covering many aspects of femtocells.
- www.3gpp.org – the website of the 3G partnership programme, including all of the standards for GSM, WCDMA, HSDPA and LTE. Standards for WCDMA and LTE femtocells are freely available, termed Home NodeB and Home eNodeB, respectively.
- www.3gpp2.org – the website of the 3G partnership programme 2, covering CDMA standards including cdma2000, 1xEV-DO, 1xEV-DO Rev A and UMB.
- www.wimaxforum.org – the WiMAX Forum.
See also the websites of the many femtocell vendors listed at:
A number of analysts have also produced useful reports on femtocells, including:
- ABI Research – www.abiresearch.com/products/service/Femtocells_Research_Service
- Analysys Mason – www.analysysmason.com/Research/Publications/Reports/Mobile/
- Disruptive Analysis – www.disruptive-analysis.com/femto-aware_handsets.htm
- Informa Telecoms & Media – http://www.informatm.com/access
Get Femtocells: Opportunities and Challenges for Business and Technology now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
