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November 05, 2007

Alvarion's Mobile WiMAX Technology Chosen by ITRI for New Application Lab

By Raju Shanbhag, TMCnet Contributing Editor

Alvarion (News - Alert) Ltd., has announced that its Mobile WiMAX technology has been chosen for the first WiMAX (News - Alert) Forum M-Taiwan WiMAX Application Lab (MTWAL), managed by ITRI at the campus in Hsinchu.




Alvarion Ltd., is a leading provider of WiMAX and wireless broadband solutions. The new lab, which is also called the Proof-of-Concept (PoC) lab, will test and develop innovative Mobile WiMAX applications. In the next phase of the project, the company is planning to expand the coverage throughout the Hsinchu Science Park, National Chiao Tung University, and National Tsing Hua University.

Alvarion leads in Open WiMAX solutions with the most extensive deployments and proven product portfolio covering the full range of frequency bands with both fixed and mobile solutions.

Alvarion is excited to open the MTWAL and the deployment of its 4Motion solution in the Hsinchu campus with mutual efforts from ITRI. The company believes that ITRI will receive the advantage of a best-in-class offering for its research development needs with the OPEN (News - Alert) WiMAX solution provided by Alvarion. In the growing mobile market of Taiwan, this partnership is expected to catapult ITRI as a leader in telecommunications R&D center.

Alvarion’s IEEE 802.16e end-to-end 4Motion solution will enhance multi-vendor interoperability performance of WiMAX equipment and provide various applications over Mobile WiMAX at the 2.5 GHz frequency band.

Dr. Gin-Kou Ma, deputy general director of the SoC Technology Center (STC) of ITRI said in a press release, “After working with the WiMAX expert Alvarion for two years, and learning their unique Mobile WiMAX technology, it is clear that their 4Motion offering is the best solution for us. Alvarion’s complete solution enables quick and easy deployment of mobile broadband services. Leveraging our advanced Mobile WiMAX research, we plan to offer mobile applications throughout the campus and beyond, while assisting Taiwan in maintaining a competitive position in the WiMAX industry overall.”

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Raju Shanbhag is a contributing editor for TMCnet. To see more of his articles, please visit his columnist page.


 







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