Modern Communications - A Systematic Introduction

List of contents

Preface; Part I. Communications Systems: 1. Notation; 2. Basic radio; 3. Fundamental limits on communications; 4. Amplifiers and noise; 5. Up- and down-conversion; 6. Modulation and demodulation; 7. Dispersive channels; 8. Error-correcting codes; 9. Acquisition and synchronization; 10. Radio duplex, access, and networks; 11. Multiple-antenna and multiple-Input multiple-output communications; 12. Analog radio systems; Part II. Mathematical Background: 13. Useful mathematics; 14. Probability and statistics; 15. Fourier analysis; References; Index.

About the author

Daniel W. Bliss is a Professor in the School of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering at Arizona State University (ASU), and is the Director of ASU's Center for Wireless Information Systems and Computational Architectures. He is a co-author of Adaptive Wireless Communications: MIMO Channels and Networks (Cambridge 2013).

Summary

A concise and approachable introductory text for a single-semester course, organized systematically rather than historically. Combining theory with practical implementation, and accompanied online by PowerPoint slides, a solutions manual, and additional problems, it is ideal for a first communications course.

Product details

• Authors: Daniel W. Bliss, Daniel W. (Arizona State University) Bliss, Bliss Daniel W.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2021
• EAN: 9781108833431
• ISBN: 978-1-108-83343-1
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Electronics, electrical engineering, communications engineering; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Telecommunications, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Radio, Communications engineering / telecommunications, Radio technology, Satellite communication technology, Telephone technology, Satellite communication