Software Radios - Object-Oriented Approaches to Wireless Systems Engineering (Obook)
Published on 17. January 2002
Software
Other digital
568 pages
978-0-471-21664-3 (ISBN)
Description
A software radio is a radio whose channel modulation waveforms are defined in software. All wireless telephones are controlled by this software. Written by the leader in the field, this book covers the technology that will allow cellular telephones to greatly expand the types of data they can transmit.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Weight
10 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-21664-3 (9780471216643)
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E-Book
03/2004
Wiley
€179.99
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Person
JOSEPH MITOLA III, PhD, introduced the software radio architecture in 1992. He was the founding chair of the software defined Radio (SDR) Forum in 1996. He teaches industrial courses on the subject in the United States and Europe for clients such as the U.S. Department of Defense. He is also widely published and cited, having served as editor in chief for the landmark May 1995 issue of IEEE (NY) Communications Magazine, the April 1999 Journal on Selection Areas in Communication on Software Radios, and the ongoing series Software and DSP in Radio.
Content
Introduction and Overview. Architecture Evolution. The Radio Spectrum and RF Environment. Systems Level Architecture Analysis. Node Level Architecture Analysis. Segment Design Tradeoffs. Antenna Segment Tradeoffs. RE/IF Conversion Segment Tradeoffs. ADC and DAC Tradeoffs. Digital Processing Tradeoffs. Software Architecture Tradeoffs. Software Component Characteristics. Performance Management. Smart Antennas. Applications. Reference Architecture. References. Glossary. Index.