 MAC layer physical channel processing, 458-63 Layer, 3, 37-42, 48-50, 76, 77-8, 149-68, 169-71, 281-2, physical layer, 335-6, 448-81, 489, 610-19 321-2, 336 physical resource blocks, 453-5 see also Network layer; RRC sublayer protocols, 89-95, 170-1, 282, 304-19, 489 LBS, 77-8, 218 random access channel, 479-80 LDM, 131-9 reference signals, 454-76 see also Operational states RLC sublayer, 304-6, 310-14 Legacy systems, 35-7, 69, 101-8, 116-17, 149-50, 171-90, RRC, 263-78, 282, 306-7, 317-19 199-243, 252-9, 298-9, 336-8, 355-82, 404, 405-6, security aspects, 328-32 Index LTE-Advanced, 10-14, 30, 69, 89-95, 142-6, 253, 335-6, MCH, 457-9 448-81, 489, 617-19, 657-8, 672, 700-720 MCRC, 261-2 IEEE 802.16m system comparisons, 10-13 MCS, 257-9, 405-6, 438-48, 497-507, 530-34, 579-607, link-level performance evaluations, 657-8, 700-720 612-17, 685 multi-antenna techniques, 617-19 MDHO, 47-50, 193-209 multi-carrier operation, 625-6, 649-55 MDS, 257-9 performance evaluations, 657-8, 672, 700-720 Measurement reports, 263-78, 517-18, 530, 588, 609, 612, physical layer, 335-6, 448-81, 617-19 640-41, 658-721 protocol, 89-95 MEF, 511-13, 580-97, 600-601 requirements, 10-13, 30, 657-8 see also MIMO states/state transitions, 142-6 MEH, 177-83, 299-304, 327 system-level performance evaluations, 657-8, 700-720 Messaging, 2-3, 6-7, 117-18, 210-46, 255, 299-304, 326-8, LZones, 206-9, 363-4 489-91, 521, 545-51, 582, 638-42 see also Frequency regions; Legacy systems; Time zones MFM, 190, 516-17, 525, 530-34 see also MIMO M-SAP, 63-81, 607 MIBs, 63-9, 73-6, 143-6 MAC, 15, 20-3, 26, 40-2, 45-6, 49-51, 56-9, 61, 62-95, see also SNMP 102-11, 116-22, 131, 137-9, 149-68, 169-280, MIH, 75-6, 255, 430-6 281-319, 321-8, 335-8, 404-12, 455-9, 489-91, 521, MIHF, 75-6 545-8, 582, 626-56, 661, 696-9, 713-14 MIMO, 26, 30, 71-7, 80, 81-2, 84-7, 94-5, 185, 190, 240, see also Control-plane; Data-plane; Management-plane; 253-9, 274, 299, 337-8, 366, 384-92, 394-5, 405-6, MSDUs 411-12, 448, 489, 509-13, 516-34, 544-619, 626, CPS, 62-76, 80-1, 84-7, 149, 1