Communications Receivers
DPS, Software Radios, and Design
McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
3rd Edition
Published on 1. July 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
700 pages
978-0-07-120168-1 (ISBN)
Description
This is an all-in-one, authoritative guide to receivers of all kinds - the unrivaled source for engineers and technicians working with radio communications systems. This updated edition includes DSP techniques and explains the basic workings of software radios. It covers everything from front end systems to frequency generators and controllers, and contains hundreds of illustrations, diagrams, and mathematical equations.
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Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
illustrations, diagrams
Dimensions
Width: 198 mm
Weight
1140 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-120168-1 (9780071201681)
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Persons
Ulrich L. Rohde is the President of Communications Consulting Corporation, Executive Vice President of Ansoft Corporation, Chairman of Synergy Microwave Corporation, and a partner in Rohde & Schwarz, Munich. He is Honorary Visiting Professor of Electronic and Microwave Engineering at the University of Bradford, UK and is the author of six books. He resides in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey. Jerry Whitaker is the president of Technical Press, and the former editor of Broadcast Engineering. He is the author of more than a dozen technical books, including McGraw-Hill's Standard Handbook of Video and Television Engineering. He lives in Morgan Hill, California. Andrew Bateman is Director of Avren Ltd., a company specializing in digital signal processing and software radio consultancy. He was formerly Professor of Communications and Signal Processing at Bristol University. He lives in Bath, UK.
Content
Introduction Radio Reception Principles Characteristics and Requirements of Software Radio Systems Radio Receiver Characteristics Receiver System Planning Antennas and Antenna Coupling Amplifiers and Gain Control Mixers Frequency Control and Local Oscillators Demodulation and Demodulators Digital Signal Processing Receiver Design Trends Appendices