Description
Book SynopsisOffers discussion on the theories and principles behind communications systems. This book emphasizes the statistical underpinnings of communication theory. It guides readers through topics ranging from pulse modulation and passband digital transmission to random processes and error-control coding. It includes treatment of digital communications.
Table of Contents1. Introduction 2. Representation of Signals and Systems 3. Continuous-Wave Modulation 4. Random Processes 5. Noise in CW Modulation Systems 6. Pulse Modulation 7. Baseband Pulse Transmission 8. Digital Passband Transmission 9. Spread-Spectrum Modulation 10. Fundamental Limits in Information Theory 11. Error Control Coding 12. Advanced Communication Systems Appendix 1-Speech and Television as Sources of Information Appendix 2- Fourier Series Appendix 3- Time-Frequency Analysis Appendix 4- Bessel Functions Appendix 5- Shwarz's Inequality Appendix 6- Noise Figure Appendix 7- Error Function Appendix 8-Statistical Characterization of Complex Random Processes Appendix 9- Binary Arithmetic Appendix 10- Crytography Appendix 11- Mathematical Tables Glossary Abbrevations Bibliography Index
