2006 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Introduction
Authors : Matteo Cesana, Luigi Fratta
Published in: Wireless Systems and Network Architectures in Next Generation Internet
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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We are nowadays spectators of a deep and rapid change in the world of communications which is mainly driven by two factors: the evolution of wireless technology and the amazing success of IP based applications.
The offer of wireless technology is vast and always increasing both with different standards and proprietary solutions. In this scenario, the end user equipment is often geared with multiple wireless network interface and consequently one has the choice on which technology to use as a gateway for connectivity.