The Physical Layer of Communications Systems

Kabara, Joseph/ Krishnamurthy, Prashant/ Thompson, Richard

Artech House Publishers（2006/02発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 888 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9781580536578
• DDC分類 621.382

基本説明

A definitive reference on how networks transmit information. It covers the broad scope of physical-layer technologies, fundamental concepts, and techniques used in transmitting information over wire-line, optical, and wireless networks.

Full Description

Essential reading for telecommunications engineers at all levels, this book is the definitive reference on how networks transmit information. It offers professionals and students a solid understanding of the broad scope of technologies, fundamental concepts, and techniques used in transmitting information over wire-line, optical, and wireless networks. Moreover, the book provides practical solutions that network engineers can use everyday on the job. Practitioners learn how to overcome performance limitations to provide efficient, fast, and reliable transmission. The book discusses all standard networking protocols and the physical characteristics of optical fiber, copper cable, and wireless networks. By emphasizing systems and architectures, the book shows how hardware, circuits, software, and techniques work together to transmit information.

Contents

Part One: Communication Electronics. Introduction - Electricity. Electronics. Digital Circuits. Digital Systems. Spectral Analysis. Information Theory. Part Two: Electronic Communication - Analog Transmission. Digital Transmission. Guided Transmission. Photonic Transmission. Wireless Transmission. Modulation. Multiplexing. Transmission Systems. Networks.