WiMAX技术特点与优势及在中国面临的挑战

Characteristics and advantages of WiMAX and its challenges in China

WiMAX技术是目前国际上影响力最大的宽带无线接人技术,成为讨论的焦点,鉴于WiMAX的网络部署成本等因素,普遍认为WiMAX的市场机会在于亚太地区,而亚太地区的重点则在中国,因此,中国对WiMAX的态度将会左右其未来的发展。阐述了WIMAX的标准,讨论了WIMAX技术的特点与优势,最后在此基础上重点分析了WIMAX要在中国有一席之地需面临的挑战。

WiMAX is the most influential Broadband Wireless Access（BWA） technology in the world at present, becoming the focus of the insiders＇ discussions now. Considering a lot of factors such as the cost of establishing WiMAX network, etc. , it is generally recognized by insiders that the market niche of WiMAX lies in Asia-Pacific Region where China will play a critical role. Therefore China＇s attitude towards WiMAX will have significant influence over its development in future. This text will give a general introduction and the standard of WiMAX, discuss on the characteristics and advantages of WiMAX technology, and finally make more analysis of the challenges that WlMAX will face to enter into the market in China.