Managerial Implications of
Emerging Information Technologies
Management 271C
Winter 1998
Wireless Networking
Winn Hong
Wireless Networking: What is it?
Technology
Laser/Infrared (IR)
Micro-wave (
m
W)
Radio Frequency (RF)
Frequency Hopping
Direct Sequencing
How Wireless Network work
Industry Standards
Benefits and Li
mit
ations
Applications
Health Care
:
IR Networked
,
RF Networked
,
m
W Networked
Consulting and Account Auditing
Manufacturing
Education
Retail
Trading and Banking
Managerial Considerations
Vendors
On Going Research in Wireless Networking
Glossary
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whong143@pop.ben2.ucla.edu