Future Trends in Telecommunications
Published on 15. March 1993
Book
Hardback
480 pages
978-0-471-93724-1 (ISBN)
Description
This guide to telecommunications surveys current technology, standards and future trends from an international perspective. The four key areas discussed are fibre optics, coding, radio and OSI. Networks and services are then examined, with coverage of mobile radio services, satellite communications, ISDNs, LANs, WANs and intelligent networks. The author also explores international standards and regulations. The text concludes by examining the future of telecommunications within both the home and office.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
line drawings
Dimensions
Height: 252 mm
Width: 172 mm
Weight
960 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-93724-1 (9780471937241)
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Content
KEY TECHNOLOGIES; VLSI and Memory; Optical Components; Transmission Systems; Switching Systems; Signaling Systems; Codes and Coders; Radio; Open Systems Interconnection; Terminal Equipment; Building Wiring; Processors and Software; NETWORKS AND SERVICES; Mobile Radio Systems; Satellite Communications; Cable and Microwave TV Distribution; ISDN; Data and Multiservice Networks--Lower Layers; Data and Multiservice Networks--Upper Layers; Intelligent Networks; Centrex and Virtual Private Networks; Universal Personal Telecommunications; Directories; ADMINISTRATION; Standards; Regulation and Competition; Tariff Principles; Numbering, Naming and Addressing; Network Management; SUMMARY AND THE FUTURE; The Future for Telecommunications; Index.