A Guide to Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Connectivity Chips,
First Edition

     
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Figure 1-1. Handset market segmentation 2007
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Figure 1-2. UMA system architecture
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Figure 2-1. Generic 802.11 radio block diagram
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Figure 2-2. Conceptual 2x2 MIMO system
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Figure 3-1. Block diagram of a generic mobile Wi-Fi chip
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Figure 4-1. Handset vendor market share, 2004–2006
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Figure 4-2. Handset shipments by region, 2006
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Figure 4-3. Adoption rate of handset connectivity features, 2005–2010
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Figure 4-4. Unit shipments and attach rate for Wi-Fi in handsets, 2005–2010
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Figure 4-5. Handset Wi-Fi chip market share, 2006
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Figure 4-6. Handset Bluetooth chip market share, 2006
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Figure 4-7. Baseband-processor market share, 2006
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Figure 5-1. Features of Atheros AR6001 Wi-Fi chip
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Figure 6-1. BCM4325 Wi-Fi module design
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Figure 6-2. Features of BCM4325 connectivity chip
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Figure 7-1. Features of Conexant CX53121 Wi-Fi chip
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Figure 8-1. Features of CSR UniFi 2 connectivity chip
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Figure 9-1. Features of Marvell 88W8688 connectivity chip
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Figure 10-1. Key features of NXP’s BGM220 Wi-Fi chip
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Figure 11-1. Features of STMicroelectronics’ STLC4550
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Figure 12-1. Features of Texas Instruments WiLink 6.0
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Figure 14-1. Possible partitionings for mobile Wi-Fi products
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