List of Acronyms and Abbreviations

3GPP 3G Partnership Project
ACK/NACK Acknowledgement/Negative Acknowledgement
AF Autofocus
AM Amplitude Modulation
AMPD Average Margin Per Device
AMPU Average Margin Per User
AMR NB Adaptive Multirate Narrowband
AMR-WB Adaptive Multirate Wideband
AP Access Point
ARPU Average Revenues Per User
ATC Ancillary Terrestrial Component
ATSC Advanced Television Systems Committee
AVC Adaptive Variable Source Coding
B GAN Broadband Global Access
CAM Content Addressable Memory
CCD Charge Coupled Device
CDMA Code Division Multiple Access
C/I Carrier to Interference Ratio
CIF Common Intermediate Format
CMOS Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor
CQI Channel Quality Indication
CTS Clear To Send
DAN Device Access/Device Area Network
DCT Discrete Cosine Transform
DFT Discrete Fourier Transform
DPSK Differential Binary Phase Shift Keying
DRM Digital Radio Mondiale
DSSS Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
DWDM Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing
EXIF Exchangeable Image Format File
FDN Frequency Dependent Noise
FEXT Far-End Crosstalk
FHT Fast Hadamard Transform
GaAs Gallium Arsenide
GEO Geostationary
GIF Graphic Interchange Format
GSO Geostationary
GSO Geosynchronous
HC Hybrid Coordinator
HDMI High Definition Multi Media Interface
HDSL High Bit Rate DSL
HLEO ‘High’ Low-Earth Orbits
HRAN High Radio Access Network
HWIH Hear What I Hear
I/O Input And Output
IDFT Inverse Discrete ...

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