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The communications handbook
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- Creator
- editor-in-chief, Jerry D. Gibson
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press : in cooperation with IEEE Press, [1997]
- ©1997
- Physical Details
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- xvii, 1598 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780849383496, 0849383498
- OCLC
- ocm35192159
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 1. Analog Modulation / Ferrel G. Stremler -- 2. Sampling / Hwei P. Hsu -- 3. Pulse Code Modulation / Leon W. Couch II -- 4. Probabilities and Random Variables / Michael O'Flynn -- 5. Random Processes, Autocorrelation, and Spectral Densities / Lew E. Franks -- 6. Queuing / Richard H. Williams -- 7. Multiplexing / Martin S. Roden -- 8. Pseudonoise Sequences / Tor Helleseth and P. Vijay Kuman -- 9. D/A and A/D Converters / Susan A. R. Garrod -- 10. Signal Space / Rodger E. Ziemer -- 11. Channel Models / David R. Smith -- 12. Optimum Receivers / Geoffrey C. Orsak -- 13. Standards Setting Bodies / Spiros Dimolitsas -- 14. Forward Error Correction Coding / Vijay Bhargava and Ivan J. Fair -- 15. Automatic Repeat Request / David Haccoun and Samuel Pierre -- 16. Spread Spectrum Communications / Laurence B. Milstem and Marvin K. Simon -- 17. Diversity Techniques / Arogyaswami Paulraj -- 18. Information Theory / Bixio Rimoldi and Reudiger Urbanke -- 19. Digital Communication System Performance / Bernard Sklar -- 20. Synchronization / Costas N. Georghiades -- 21. Digital Modulation Techniques / Ezio Biglieri -- 22. POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) / A. Michael Noll -- 23. FDM Hierarchy / Pierre Catala -- 24. Analog Telephone Channels and the Subscriber Loop / Whitham D. Reeve -- 25. Baseband Signalling and Pulse Shaping / Michael I. Honig and Melbourne Barton -- 26. Channel Equalization / John G. Proakis -- 27. PCM Codec Filters / Michael D. Floyd and Garth D. Hillman -- 28. Digital Hierarchy / B. P. Lathi and Maynard Wright -- 29. Line Coding / Joseph L. LoCicero and Bhasker P. Patel -- 30. Telecommunications Network Synchronization / Madihally J. Narasimha -- 31. Echo Cancellation / Giovanni Cherubini -- 32. Switching Fabrics / Amos F. Joel, Jr. -- 33. Customer Premises Equipment / John L. Fike and M. Lance Parr -- 34. Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Lines / John M. Cioffi -- 35. Overview of Common Channel Signalling / Abdi R. Modarressi and R. A. Skoog -- 36. Digital Cross Connect Systems / Paula M. Bordogna and Curtis A. Siller, Jr. -- 37. Building Future Networks by Using Photonics in Switching / Stephen J. Hinterlong and David Vlack -- 38. Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) / Raif O. Onvural -- 39. Synchronous Optical Network (SONET) / Henry L. Owen and Chris B. Autry -- 40. Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH) / Henry L. Owen and Chris B. Autry -- 41. The OSI Seven-Layer Model / Fred Halsall -- 42. ISDN and B-ISDN / Erwin P. Rathgeb -- 43. Ethernet Networks / Ramesh R. Rao -- 44. FDDI / Biao Chen, Wei Zhao and Nicholas Malcolm -- 45. Broadband Local Area Networks / Joseph A. Bannister -- 46. Multiple Access Methods / Izhak Rubin -- 47. Routing and Flow Control / Rene L. Cruz -- 48. Transport Layer / A. Udaya Shankar -- 49. Gigabit Networks / Jonathan M. Smith -- 50. Local Area Networks / Thomas G. Robertazzi -- 51. Asynchronous Time Division Switching / Achille Pattavina -- 52. Internetworking / Harrell J. Van Norman -- 53. Architectural Framework for ATM Networks: Broadband Network Services / Gerald A. Marin and Raif O. Onvural -- 54. Fiber Optic Communications Systems / Joseph C. Palais -- 55. Optical Fibers and Lightwave Propagation / Paul Diament -- 56. Optical Sources / Niley K. Dutta -- 57. Optical Transmitters / Alistair J. Price and Ken D. Pedrotti -- 58. Optical Receivers / Richard G. Smith and B. I. Kasper -- 59. Fiber Optic Connectors and Splices / William C. Young -- 60. Passive Optical Components / Joseph C. Palais -- 61. Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers / Daniel J. Blumenthal and Nitin C. Kothari -- 62. Optical Amplifiers / Anders Bjarklev -- 63. Coherent Systems / Shinji Yamashita -- 64. Fiber Otic Applications / Chung Sheng Li -- 65. Wavelength Division Multiplexed Systems and Applications / Mari W. Maeda -- 66. Geostationary Communications Satellites Applications / Bruce R. Elbert -- 67. Satellite Systems / Robert L. Douglas -- 68. The Earth Station / David R. Pritchard -- 69. Satellite Transmission Impairments / Louis J. Ippolito, Jr. -- 70. Satellite Link Design / Peter P. Nuspl and Jahangir A. Tehrani -- 71. The Calculation of System Temperature for a Microwave Receiver / Wilbur L. Pritchard -- 72. Onboard Switching and Processing / Ahmed K. Elhakeem -- 73. Path Diversity / Curt A. Levis -- 74. Mobile Satellite Systems / John H. Lodge and Michael Moher -- 75. Satellite Antennas / Yeongming Hwang and Youn Ho Choung -- 76. Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS) / Erwin C. Hudson -- 77. Mobile Radio: An Overview / Andew D. Kucar -- 78. Base Station Subsystems / Chong Kwan Un and Chong Ho Yeon -- 79. Access Methods / Bernd-Peter Paris -- 80. Location Strategies for Personal Communications Services / Ravi Jain, Yi Bing Lin and Seshadri Mohan -- 81. Cell Design Principles / Michel Daeud Yacoub -- 82. Microcellular Radio Communications / Raymond Steele -- 83. Fixed and Dynamic Channel Assignment / Bijan Jabbari -- 84. Propagation Models / Theodore S. Rappaport, Rias Muhamed and Varun Kapoon -- 85. Power Control / Roman Pichna and Qiang Wang -- 86. Second Generation Systems / Marc Delprat and Vinod Kumar -- 87. The Pan-European Cellular System / Lajos Hanzo -- 88. The IS-54 Digital Cellular Standard / Paul Mermelstein -- 89. CDMA Technology and the IS-95 North American Standard / Arthur H. M. Ross and Klein S. Gilhousen -- 90. Japanese Cellular Standard / Kota Kinoshita and Masao Nakagawa -- 91. The British Cordless Telephone Standard: CT-2 / Lajos Hanzo -- 92. DECT (Digital European Cordless Telephone) / Saf Asghar -- 93. The RACE Program / Stanley Chia -- 94. Half-Rate Standards / Wai-Yip Chan, Ira Gerson and Toshio Miki -- 95. Modulation Methods / Gordon L. Stuber -- 96. Wireless LANs / Suresh P. Singh -- 97. Wireless Data / Allen H. Levesque and Kaveh Pahlavan -- 98. Lossless Compression / Khalid Sayood and Nasir D. Memon -- 99. Facsimile / Nasir D. Memon and Khalid Sayood -- 100. Speech / Boneung Koo -- 101. Still Image Compression and Halftoning / Ping Wah Wong -- 102. Video / Eric Dubois -- 103. The High-Definition Television Grand Alliance System / Eric Petajan -- 104. Audio Coding / Peter Noll -- 105. Cable / Jeff Hamilton, Mark Kolber, Charles Schell and Len Taupier -- 106. Video Servers / Narasimha Reddy and Roger Haskin -- 107. Desktop Videoconferencing / Madhukar Bulagavi -- 108. Magnetic Storage / Jackyun Moon -- 109. Magneto-Optical Disk Data Storage / Masud Mansuripur