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Preface | |
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Introduction to Communications Systems | |
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Introduction | |
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Elements of a Communication System | |
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Time and Frequency Domains | |
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Noise and Communications | |
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Spectrum Analysis | |
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Radio-Frequency Circuits | |
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Introduction | |
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High-Frequency Effects | |
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Radio-Frequency Amplifiers | |
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Radio-Frequency Oscillators | |
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Mixers | |
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Frequency Synthesizers | |
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Amplitude Modulation | |
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Introduction | |
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Full-Carrier AM: Time Domain | |
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Full-Carrier AM: Frequency Domain | |
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Quadrature AM and AM Stereo | |
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Suppressed-Carrier AM | |
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Angle Modulation | |
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Introduction | |
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Frequency Modulation | |
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Phase Modulation | |
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The Angle Modulation Spectrum | |
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FM and Noise | |
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FM Stereo | |
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FM Measurements | |
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Transmitters | |
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Introduction | |
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Transmitter Requirements | |
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Transmitter Topologies | |
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Full-Carrier AM Transmitters | |
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Single-Sideband AM Transmitters | |
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FM Transmitters | |
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Transmitter Power Measurements | |
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Receivers | |
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Introduction | |
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Receiver Topologies | |
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Receiver Characteristics | |
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Demodulators | |
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Receiver Variations | |
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Communications Receivers | |
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Transceivers | |
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Receiver Measurements | |
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Digital Communication | |
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Introduction | |
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Pulse Modulation | |
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Pulse-Code Modulation | |
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Delta Modulation | |
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Line Codes | |
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Time-Division Multiplexing | |
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Vocoders and Data Compression | |
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The Telephone System | |
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Introduction | |
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Public Switched Telephone Network | |
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The Local Loop | |
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Signals and Noise in the Telephone System | |
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Frequency-Division Multiplexing | |
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Digital Transmission | |
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Telephone-Network Signaling | |
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Digital Local Loops | |
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Data Transmission | |
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Introduction | |
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Data Coding | |
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Asynchronous Transmission | |
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Synchronous Transmission | |
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Error Detection and Correction | |
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Data Compression and Encryption | |
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Local-Area Networks | |
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Introduction | |
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Local-Area Network Topologies | |
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IBM Token-Ring System | |
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Ethernet | |
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Ethernet Wiring | |
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Broadband Networks | |
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LAN Software | |
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Wide-Area Networks and the Internet | |
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Introduction | |
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Network Structures | |
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Network Protocols | |
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Connecting LANs to WANs | |
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TCP-IP Networks | |
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The Internet and Intranets | |
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Convergence of Voice and Data Networks | |
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Digital Modulation and Modems | |
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Introduction | |
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Frequency-Shift Keying | |
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Phase-Shift Keying | |
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Quadrature Amplitude Modulation | |
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Telephone Modems | |
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Modem-to-Computer Connections | |
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Cable Modems and Digital Subscriber Lines | |
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Multiplexing and Multiple-Access Techniques | |
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Introduction | |
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Frequency-Division Multiplexing and Multiple Access (FDM/FDMA) | |
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Time-Division Multiplexing and Multiple Access (TDM/TDMA) | |
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Spread-Spectrum Systems | |
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Code-Division Multiple Access (CDMA) | |
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Transmission Lines | |
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Introduction | |
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Electrical Model of a Transmission Line | |
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Step and Pulse Response of Lines | |
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Wave Propagation on Lines | |
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Transmission Line Losses | |
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Impedance Matching | |
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Transmission-Line Measurements | |
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Radio-Wave Propagation | |
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Introduction | |
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Electromagnetic Waves | |
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Free-Space Propagation | |
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Reflection, Refraction, and Diffraction | |
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Ground-Wave Propagation | |
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Ionospheric Propagation | |
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Line-of-Sight Propagation | |
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Propagation in a Mobile/Portable Environment | |
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Repeaters and Cellular Systems | |
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Other Propagation Modes | |
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Antennas | |
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Introduction | |
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Simple Antennas | |
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Antenna Characteristics | |
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Other Simple Antennas | |
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Antenna Matching | |
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Antenna Arrays | |
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Reflectors | |
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Cellular and PCS Antennas | |
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Test Equipment: The Anechoic Chamber | |
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Microwave Devices | |
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Introduction | |
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Waveguides | |
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Passive Components | |
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Microwave Solid-State Devices | |
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Microwave Tubes | |
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Microwave Antennas | |
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Radar | |
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Terrestrial Microwave Communication Systems | |
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Introduction | |
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Terminal and Repeater Siting | |
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Path Calculations | |
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Fixed Microwave Links | |
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Local Microwave Distribution Systems | |
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Television | |
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Introduction | |
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NTSC Analog Video Signal | |
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Terrestrial Analog Television Broadcasting | |
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Analog Television Receivers | |
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Cable Television | |
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Test Equipment and Signals | |
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Television Receiver Troubleshooting | |
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Digital and High-Definition Television | |
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Satellite Communication | |
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Introduction | |
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Satellite Orbits | |
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Geostationary Satellites | |
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Applications of Geostationary Satellites | |
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Satellites in Low- and Medium-Earth Orbits | |
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Satellite Telephone Systems Using LEO and MEO Satellites | |
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Cellular Radio | |
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Introduction | |
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The Advanced Mobile Phone System (AMPS) | |
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AMPS Control System | |
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Security and Privacy | |
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Cellular Telephone Specifications and Operation | |
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Cell Site Equipment | |
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Fax and Data Communication Using Cellular Phones | |
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Digital Cellular Systems | |
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Personal Communication Systems | |
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Introduction | |
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Differences Between Cellular and PCS Systems | |
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IS-136 (TDMA) PCS | |
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GSM | |
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IS-95 CDMA PCS | |
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Comparison of PCS Schemes | |
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Data Communication with PCS | |
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Testing Cellular Systems and PCS | |
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Third Generation PCS Systems | |
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Paging and Wireless Data Networking | |
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Introduction | |
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Paging and Messaging Systems | |
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Wireless Local-Area Networks | |
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Wireless Packet-Data Services | |
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Fiber Optics | |
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Introduction | |
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Optical Fiber | |
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Fiber-Optic Cables | |
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Splices and Connectors | |
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Optical Couplers and Switches | |
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Optical Emitters | |
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Optical Detectors | |
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Fiber-Optic Systems | |
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Introduction | |
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Basic Fiber-Optic Systems | |
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Repeaters and Optical Amplifiers | |
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Wavelength-Division Multiplexing | |
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Submarine Cables | |
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The Synchronous Optical Network (SONET) | |
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Fiber in Local-Area Networks | |
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Local Telephone Applications | |
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Cable-Television Applications | |
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Experimental Techniques | |
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Optical Time-Domain Reflectometry | |
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Appendices | |
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Decibels | |
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Review of Logarithms | |
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Decibels | |
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CB Channel Frequencies | |
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Television Channel Frequencies | |
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Cable-Television Frequencies | |
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Waveguide Table | |
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Cellular and PCS Frequencies | |
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Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems | |
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Index | |