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The magic WAND - Functional overview. / Mikkonen, Jouni; Aldis, James; Awater, Geert et al.
In: IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 16, No. 6, 01.08.1998, p. 953-972.

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Mikkonen, J, Aldis, J, Awater, G, Lunn, A & Hutchison, D 1998, 'The magic WAND - Functional overview', IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 16, no. 6, pp. 953-972. https://doi.org/10.1109/49.709455

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Mikkonen, J., Aldis, J., Awater, G., Lunn, A., & Hutchison, D. (1998). The magic WAND - Functional overview. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 16(6), 953-972. https://doi.org/10.1109/49.709455

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Mikkonen J, Aldis J, Awater G, Lunn A, Hutchison D. The magic WAND - Functional overview. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. 1998 Aug 1;16(6):953-972. doi: 10.1109/49.709455

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Mikkonen, Jouni ; Aldis, James ; Awater, Geert et al. / The magic WAND - Functional overview. In: IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. 1998 ; Vol. 16, No. 6. pp. 953-972.

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