Internet Wireless Access Network

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
IWAN
Pronunciation
/ˈɪntərˌnɛt ˈwaɪrlɪs ˈækˌsɛs ˈnɛtˌwərk/
Category
Internet
Related Field
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Examples in Context

  1. The result is considered as a promising candidate for the integration of the voice telecom access network, video broadcast access network, Internet access network and wireless access network, and a milestone in the development of multi-play network.
  2. It becomes new character of Internet that wireless network and Mobile Computing have developed rapidly. People want to access network resources at anytime and any place with any method.
  3. Internet applications are expected to be one of the main applications for end users in wireless access network.
  4. As the multimedia applications such as VoIP and video-conferencing across the Internet emerge, many researchers are working on the network architecture to sustain end-to-end QoS, not only on the IP backbone, but also on the wireless access network.
  5. With the rapid development of wireless technology, wireless networks including wireless access network, satellite network, mobile ad hoc network and sensor network have become the important part of the Internet.

Other meanings of IWAN

Intelligent Wireless Area Network Computing