Basic Telecommunications, The Physical Layer

First Edition
Author: Gary J. Mullett
ISBN #: 1401843395
©2003   Publish Date: 11/22/2002
Binding: PB
Pages: 416
Publisher: Cengage Learning

Price: $250.95

Product Benefits:

  • A systems-oriented approach and use of block diagrams explain concepts in a manner consistent with the trend toward PC-centric testing and measurement
  • Examples, pictures, and screen shots of waveforms and signal spectra data highlight connections between theory and practical systems hardware operations
  • Applications of telecommunications technologies related to system hardware showcase delivery of wide bandwidth, high-speed data capabilities to consumers
  • Summaries of the evolution of individual technologies appear in each chapter, helping readers understand progression of technology
  • Math is limited to algebra, some trigonometric identities, and Bessel functions, making information accessible to electronics technology students
  • A Lab Manual provides readers with experiments that can be performed with readily available lab equipment, enhancing the learning experience

Table of Contents:

Introduction to Telecommunications. A Technical History of Telecommunications. The Regulatory History of Telecommunications & Telecommunications Standards. Basic Telecommunications Systems Elements. Amplitude Modulation. Frequency Modulation. Pulse Modulation. Digital Modulation. Multiplexing and Access Technologies. Transmission Media. Electromagnetic Propagation. Transmission Lines. Antennas

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