The communications handbook

Author(s)

• Gibson, Jerry D.

Bibliographic Information

The communications handbook

editor-in-chief, Jerry D. Gibson

（The electrical engineering handbook series）

CRC Press, c1997

Note

A CRC handbook published in cooperation with IEEE Press

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

who have come together to produce The Communications Handbook. This massive, comprehensive, single-volume reference contains unprecedented coverage of major topics in communications. Every engineer, manager, professor, student, research scientist, planner, and training director involved in any of the many areas that make up the broad field of communications will want at least one copy of this remarkable reference.

Table of Contents

Basic Principles Analog Modulation, F. Stremler Sampling, H.P. Hsu Pulse Code Modulation, L.W. Couch, II Probability and Random Variables, M. O'Flynn Random Processes, Autocorrelation, and Spectral Densities, L. Franks Queuing, R.H. Williams Multiplexing, M.S. Roden Pseudonoise Sequences, T. Helleseth and V. Kumar Analog-to-Digital and Digital-to-Analog Conversion, S. Garrod Signal Space, R.E. Ziemer Channel Models, D.R. Smith Optimum Receivers, G. Orsak Standards Setting Bodies, S. Dimolitsas Forward Error Correction Coding, V. Bhargava and I.J. Fair ARQ (Automatic Repeat Request), D. Haccoun and S. Pierre Spread Spectrum, L. Milstein and M. Simon Diversity Techniques, A. Paulraj Information Theory, B. Rimoldi with R. Urbanke Digital Communication System Performance, B. Sklar Synchronization, C.N. Georghiades Digital Modulation Techniques, E. Biglieri Telephony POTS, A.M. Noll Analog Hierarchy, P. Catala Analog Telephone Channels and Conditioning, W.D. Reeve Baseband Signaling and Pulse Shaping, M. Honig and M. Barton Equalization, J. Proakis PCM Codes, G. Hillman Digital Hierarchy, B.P. Lathi and M. Wright Line Coding, J. LoCicero and B.P. Patel Telecommunications Network Synchronization, M. Narasimha Echo Cancellation, G. Cherubini Switching Fabrics, A. Joel, Jr. Customer Premises Equipment, J.L. Fike and L. Parr Digital Subscriber Lines, J. Cioffi Common Channel Signaling, A.R. Modarressi and R.A. Skoog Digital Cross Connects, P. Bordogna and C.A. Siller, Jr. Photonic Switching, S.J. Hinterlong and D. Vlack Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM), R. Onvural SONET, H.L. Owen and C. Autry SDH, H.L. Owen and C. Autry Networks The OSI Model, F. Halsall Integrated Services Digital Networks (ISDN) and Broadband ISDN (B-ISDN), E.P. Rathgeb Ethernet, R. Rao FDDI, W. Zhao, B. Chen, and N. Malcolm Broadband Local Area Networks, J. Bannister Access Methods, I. Rubin Routing and Flow Control, R. Cruz Transport Layer, A.U. Shankar Gigabit Networks, J. Smith Local Area Networks, T.G. Robertazzi Asynchronous Time Division Switching, A. Pattavina Internetworking, H.J. Van Norman ATM Standards/Implementation, G.A. Marin and R. Onvural Optical Fiber Optic Communications Systems, J. Palais Optical Fibers and Lightwave Propagation, P. Diament Optical Sources, N.K. Dutta Fiber Optical Cable, F. Kapron Optical Transmitters, K. Pendrotti and A.J. Price Optical Receivers, R.G. Smith and B.L. Kasper Fiber Optic Connectors and Splices, W. Young Passive Optical Components, J. Palais Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers, D. Blumenthal Optical Amplifiers, A. Bjarklev Coherent Systems, S. Yamashita Fiber Optic Applications, C.-S. Li Wavelength Division Multiplexing, M. Maeda Satellite Geosynchronous or Geostationary Satellites, B. Elbert Satellite Systems, R.L. Douglas Satellite Earth Stations, D. Pritchard Satellite Transmission Impairments, L.J. Ippolito, Jr. Satellite Link Design, P.P. Nuspl Noise, Antenna, and System Temperature, W.L. Pritchard On-Board Switching and Processing, A. Elhakeem Path Diversity, C.A. Levis Mobile Satellite Systems, J. Lodge and M. Moher Satellite Antennas, Y. Hwang and Y. Choung TDRSS, E. Hudson Wireless Mobile Radio: An Overview, A.D. Kucar Base Stations, C.K. Un and C.H. Yoon Access Methods, B.-P. Paris Location Strategies, R. Jain, Y.-B. Lin, and S. Mohan Cell Design Principles, M.D. Yacoub Microcells, R. Steele Fixed and Dynamic Channel Assignment, B. Jabbari Propagation Models, T. Rappaport, R. Muhamed, and V. Kapoor Power Control, R. Pichna and Q. Wang Second Generation Systems, M. Delprat and V. Kumar Pan-European Cellular Standards, L. Hanzo IS-54 North American Cellular Standard, P. Mermelstein CDMA Technology and the IS-95 North American Cellular Standard, A. Ross and K. Gilhousen Japanese Cellular Standard, M. Nakagawa British Cordless Telephone Standard: CT2, L. Hanzo Digital European Cordless Telephone (DECT), S. Asghar RACE Programs, S. Chia Half-Rate Standards, W.-Y. Chan and I. Gerson Modulation Methods, G. Stuber Wireless LANS, S. Singh Wireless Data, A. Levesque and K. Pahlavan Source Compression Lossless Coding, K. Sayood Facsimile, N. Memon Speech, B. Koo Still Image Compression and Halftoning, P.W. Wong Video, E. Dubois HDTV, E. Petajan Audio, P. Noll Cable, J. Hamilton Video Servers, N. Reddy Desktop Videoconferencing, M. Budagavi Data Recording Magnetic Storage, J. Moon Optical Storage, M. Mansuripur Index

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Details

• NCID: BA30175867
• ISBN:
  • 0849383498
• LCCN: 96027623
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla
• Pages/Volumes: xvii, 1598 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : TK5101
  • DC20 : 621.382
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Telecommunication -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA25417912