Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1 Introduction to Electronic Communication
1-1 The Significance of Human Communication
1-2 Communication Systems
1-3 Types of Electronic Communication
1-4 Modulation and Multiplexing
1-5 The Electromagnetic Spectrum
1-6 Bandwidth
1-7 A Survey of Communication Applications
1-8 Jobs and Careers in the Communication Industry
Chapter 2 Electronic Fundamentals for Communications
2-1 Gain, Attenuation, and Decibels
2-2 Tuned Circuits
2-3 Filters
2-4 Fourier Theory
Chapter 3 Amplitude Modulation Fundamentals
3-1 AM Concepts
3-2 Modulation Index and Percentage of Modulation
3-3 Sidebands and the Frequency Domain
3-4 AM Power
3-5 Single-Sideband Modulation
3-6 Current AM/ASK Radio Usage
3-7 Classification of Radio Emissions
Chapter 4 Amplitude Modulator and Demodulator Circuits
4-1 Basic Principles of Amplitude Modulation
4-2 Amplitude Modulators
4-3 Amplitude Demodulators
4-4 Balanced Modulators
4-5 SSB Circuits
Chapter 5 Fundamentals of Frequency Modulation
5-1 Basic Principles of Frequency Modulation
5-2 Principles of Phase Modulation
5-3 Modulation Index and Sidebands
5-4 Noise Suppression Effects of FM
5-5 Frequency Modulation Versus Amplitude Modulation
Chapter 6 FM Circuits
6-1 Frequency Modulators
6- 2 Phase Modulators
6- 3 Frequency Demodulators
6-4 FSK Circuits
Chapter 7 Digital Communication Techniques
7-1 Digital Transmission of Data
7-2 Parallel and Serial Transmission
7-3 Data Conversion
7-4 Pulse Modulation
7-5 Digital Signal Processing
Chapter 8 Radio Transmitters
8-1 Transmitter Fundamentals
8-2 Carrier Generators
8-3 Power Amplifiers
8-4 Impedance-Matching Networks
8-5 Typical Transmitter Circuits
Chapter 9 Communication Receivers
9-1 Basic Principles of Signal Reproduction
9-2 Superheterodyne Receivers
9- 3 Frequency Conversion
9-4 Intermediate Frequency and Images
9-5 Noise
9-6 Typical Receiver Circuits
9-7 Typical Receivers and Transceivers
Chapter 10 Digital Data Transmission
10-1 Digital Codes
10-2 Principles of Digital Transmission
10-3 Transmission Efficiency
10-4 Modem Concepts and Methods
10-5 Wideband Modulation
10-6 Broadband Modem Techniques
10-7 Error Detection and Correction
10-8 Protocols
Chapter 11 Multiplexing, Duplexing, and Multiple Access
11-1 Multiplexing Principles
11-2 Frequency-Division Multiplexing
11-3 Time-Division Multiplexing
11-4 Pulse-Code Modulation
11-5 Multiple Access
11-6 Duplexing
Chapter 12 Digital and Software-Defined Radios
12-1 Defining the Digital and Software-Defined Radios
12-2 Making SDR Possible
12-3 Replacing Analog Functions with Digital Processes
12-4 The Benefits of SDRs
12-5 Software-Defined Radio: Receivers
12-6 Software-Defined Radio: Transmitters
12-7 A Survey of Software-Defined Radios
12-8 Cognitive Radios
Chapter 13 Transmission Lines
13-1 Transmission Line Basics
13-2 Standing Waves
13-3 Transmission Lines as Circuit Elements
13-4 The Smith Chart
Chapter 14 Fundamentals of Networking, Local-Area Networks, and Ethernet
14-1 Network Fundamentals
14-2 LAN Hardware
14-3 Ethernet LANs
14-4 Advanced Ethernet
14-5 Special Ethernet Variations
Chapter 15 Wired Data Communications
15-1 Rationale for Serial I/O
15-2 Serial I/O Applications
15-3 Low-Speed Serial Interfaces
15-4 High-Speed Serial Interfaces
Chapter 16 Antennas and Wave Propagation
16-1 Antenna Fundamentals
16-2 Common Antenna Types
16-3 Radio Wave Propagation
Chapter 17 Internet Technologies
17-1 Internet Applications
17-2 Internet Transmission Systems
17-3 Cloud Networking and Virtual Systems
17-4 Storage-Area Networks
17-5 Internet Security
17-6 Internet Telephony
Chapter 18 Microwave and Millimeter-Wave
Communication
18-1 Microwave Concepts
18-2 Microwave Transmission Lines and Devices
18-3 Waveguides and Cavity Resonators
18-4 Microwave Semiconductor Diodes
18-5 Microwave Tubes
18-6 Microwave Antennas
18-7 Microwave and Millimeter-Wave Applications
Chapter 19 Satellite Communication
19-1 Satellite Orbits
19-2 Satellite Communication Systems
19-3 Satellite Subsystems
19-4 Ground Stations
19-5 Satellite Applications
19-6 Global Navigation
Satellite Systems
Chapter 20 Optical Communication
20-1 Optical Principles
20-2 Optical Communication Systems
20-3 Fiber-Optic Cables
20-4 Optical Transmitters and Receivers
20-5 Wavelength-Division Multiplexing
20-6 Passive Optical Networks
20-7 400-Gbps Networks and Beyond
Chapter 21 Cell Phone Technologies
21-1 Cellular Telephone Systems
21-2 A Cellular Industry Overview
21-3 2G and 3G Digital Cell Phone Systems
21-4 Long-Term Evolution and 4G Cellular Systems
21-5 Fifth-Generation Wireless Cellular
21-6 Smartphone Analysis
21-7 Base Stations and Small Cells
Chapter 22 Wireless Technologies
22-1 Wireless LAN
22-2 Bluetooth
22-3 ZigBee and Mesh Wireless Networks
22-4 Radio-Frequency Identification and Near-Field Communications
22-5 Ultrawideband Wireless
22-6 Optional Wireless Technologies
22-7 Internet of Things
Chapter 23 Communication Tests and Measurements
23-1 Communication Test Equipment
23-2 Common Communication Tests
23-3 Troubleshooting Techniques
23-4 Electromagnetic Interference Testing
Answers to Selected Problems
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
Glossary
Index