Communication Technology
A Survey
Published on 21. February 1991
Book
Paperback/Softback
214 pages
978-0-8191-8366-8 (ISBN)
Description
This collection of articles reviews some of the latest developments in telecommunications and electronic storage and processing devices, and provides a perspective on telecommunications capabilities currently available. Each section focuses on specific technologies or aspects of the communications environment. ^BSelected Contents: A Little Light, A Bright Promise: Fiber Optics; Teleconferencing: A Rapidly Growing Innovation; Cellular Phones: The Way We Communicate Today; GTE in Cerritos; Cable Television Regulation and Competition; Cable Television: Application and Technology; Communication Satellites; High Definition Television: The Next Generation; Interaction Video Graphics; Desktop: What's in Store for Publishing; Videocassette Recorders; Videodisc; The VCR of the 90s; Compact Discs; CD-ROM: Past and Present on Disc.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Lanham, MD
United States
Dimensions
Height: 215 mm
Width: 137 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
245 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8191-8366-8 (9780819183668)
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Content
A Little Light, A Bright Promise - Fibre Optics; Teleconferencing - A Rapidly Growing Innovation; Cellular Phones - The Way We Communicate Today; GTE in Cerritos; Cable Television Regulation and Competition; Cable Television - Application and Technology; Communication Satellites; High Definition Television - The Next Generation; Interaction Video Graphics; Desktop - What's in Store for Publishing; Videocassette Recorders; Videodisc - The VCR of the 90s; Compact Discs; CD-ROM; Past and Present on Disc.