2008 IEEE News Releases

IEEE Approves Standard for Mobile Broadband Wireless Access

12 June  –  IEEE has approved a new standard for mobile broadband wireless access. IEEE Std 802.20™, "Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks - Standard Air Interface for Mobile Broadband Wireless Access Systems Supporting Vehicular Mobility - Physical and Media Access Control Layer Specification," will enable the worldwide deployment of cost-effective, spectrum-efficient, ubiquitous, always-on and interoperable multi-vendor mobile broadband wireless access networks. Read the full press release.