Studies on Wireless Communications for Development

Communications Lectures Autumn 2008

Overview of Technologies

1. Voice over IP: Professor Kaili Kan

2. Wireless Broadband Coverage Models; Professor Kaili Kan

3. Overview of Satellite Communications , Dr. Fernando Nocedal

3. Bridging the Digital Divide

4. $100 rural Laptop Computer ... Rural Laptop and P2P Internet

5. Broad-Band over Powerlines

6. The Intel Initiative

7. E-banking

8 .iBurst Technology ... iBurst vs WiFi Slides

9. Linux Programming Community

10.WiMax for Rural Areas ... WiMax Network Projetions ...

11. XM Satellite Radio

12. GSM Cellular Radio

13. Community Radio and TV Stations

14.OPEC Organization for International Development ... OPEC Slides ... OPEC Fund Slides

Asia & South East Asia

1.INDIA Slides... The Culture of India ... India and Rural eBanking ... India Rural Education ... India and Andhra Padesh

2. INDIA Reports ... Internet in Rural India ... Current Progress in Telecommunications ... India's Role in UN Peacekeeping .... Telemedecine in India ... India Rural Gujarat ...WiMax in India ... India Gujarat State

3.Pakistan Rural Cell Phones ... Pakistan Slides

4.Bangladesh Health Services ... Bangladesh Slides

5.CHINA Slides ...Growth of China's Economy ... Plan for Hebei Province

6. CHINA Reports ...Heibei Province Telecom Plan ... Jiangsu Province Telecom Plan ... Heibei by Fiber and WiMax

7.Nepal Fiber Optics ... Nepal Fiber Optics Slides

8.Tibet

9.Indonesia Rural Communications. .... Remote Classrooms

10. Afghanistan Rural Plan ... Afghanistan Slides.

11. Vietnam and Satellites

12.Laos ... Laos Slides

13. North Korea & WiBro

The Americas

2. Peru Ayacucho Region ... Peru Rural Communications Plan ... Peru Overview Slides ... Peru and the Inca Culture ...Brief Peru Overview ... WiMax in Peru

3. Bolivia

4.Oxaca, Mexico & Baloon Repeaters

5.Ecuador eBanking

6.Rural Chile ... Rural Chile Slides

7. Nicaragua ... Nicaragua Slides

Africa

1.Mali, the Niger Delta ... Mali, the Niger Delta Slides ... Wideband for Mali

2. Cameroon ... Cameroon slides

3.Ivory Coast

4.Congo

5.Eritria and iBurst systems

6.Ethiopia and Internet Cafes ... Ethiopia Slides

7.The Gambia ... The Gambia Internet Cafes Slides

8.Somalia

9.Ghana

10.Zimbabwe

Eastern Europe

1. Bosnia - Herzegovina