Modern telecommunications : basic principles and practices /: basic principles and practices. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Martin J. Sibley.
• Authors: Sibley, M. J. N (Martin J. N.)
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; About the Author; 1: Introduction; 1.1 Historical Background; 1.2 Reasons for Electromagnetic Communication; 1.3 Sinusoids: Sines and Cosines; 1.4 The Electromagnetic Spectrum: from Submarines to Satellites; 1.4.1 ELF, Super Low Frequency (SLF), ULF, VLF; 1.4.2 Low Frequency; 1.4.3 Medium Frequency; 1.4.4 High Frequency; 1.4.5 Very High Frequency; 1.4.6 Ultra High Frequency; 1.4.7 SHF; 1.4.8 EHF; 1.4.9 Far Infra-Red (FIR), Mid Infra-Red (MIR), Near Infra-Red (NIR); 1.5 Frequency-Division Multiplexing and Frequency Translation 1.6 Tuned Circuits: Station Selection1.7 Basic Radio Receiver Design: The Superheterodyne Receiver; 1.8 Three Very Important Theorems: Nyquist (TWICE) and Shannon; 1.9 Problems; 2: Noise; 2.1 Circuit Noise: Why Amplifiers Hiss; 2.2 Noise Factor and Figure; 2.3 Noise Power from an Antenna; 2.4 Cascaded Networks: Friss' Formula; 2.5 Noise Temperature and Directional Antennae; 2.6 Algebraic Representation of Noise: Filtered Noise; 2.7 PROBLEMS; 3: Introduction to Digital Modulation; 3.1 Pulse Code Modulation: Digitising Signals; 3.2 Baseband Digital Signalling: Data Transmission 3.3 Carrier-Based Signalling3.3.1 ASK; 3.3.2 FSK; 3.3.3 BPSK; 3.3.4 Matched Filtering; 3.3.5 Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing; 3.3.6 Quadrature Amplitude Modulation; 3.4 Coding; 3.4.1 Parity Check; 3.4.2 Hamming Code; 3.4.3 Cyclic Redundancy Code; 3.4.4 Convolution Coding, Maximum Likelihood and Viterbi Decoding; 3.4.5 Reed-Solomon Coding; 3.5 Problems; 4: Introduction to Analogue Modulation; 4.1 Amplitude Modulation; 4.2 Double Sideband Suppressed Carrier Modulation; 4.3 Single Sideband Modulation; 4.4 Frequency Modulation; 4.5 Phase Modulation; 4.6 Problems 5: Transmission and Propagation of Electromagnetic Waves5.1 Waves on Transmission Lines; 5.2 Reflections and Transmission; 5.3 Smith Charts; 5.4 Antennae; 5.5 Propagation; 5.6 Problems; 6: Systems; 6.1 Satellites; 6.2 Ethernet; 6.3 Optical Communications; 6.4 Mobile Phones; 6.5 Digital Audio Broadcasting; 6.6 Digital Video Broadcasting; 6.7 Wi-Fi; 6.8 MIMO; 6.9 Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line; 6.10 Bluetooth; 6.11 The Intelligent Home; 6.12 Software-Defined Radio; Appendix I: The Double Balanced Mixer; Appendix II: The Product of Two Cosines; Appendix III: The Parallel Tuned Circuit Appendix IV: DecibelsAppendix V: Noise Factor and Friss' Formula; Appendix VI: Maximum Power Transfer; Appendix VII: Error Function (erf) Tables; Appendix VIII: The Discrete Fourier Transform; Appendix IX: Summation and Multiplication Tables in GF(8); Appendix X: Bessel Function Coefficients; Appendix XI: The Phase-Lock Loop; Appendix XII: Lumped Parameters for Coaxial Cable; Appendix XIII: The 4B5B Line Code; Index
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 621.384; Telecommunication -- Textbooks; Telecommunication; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical; Textbooks; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351263580; 1351263587
• Related ISBNs: 9781138578821; 1138578827; 9781351263603; 1351263609
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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