Communications Receivers: Principles and Design, Fourth Edition

Communications Receivers: Principles and Design, Fourth Edition

4th edition

Hardback (21 Apr 2017)

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State-of-the-art communications receiver technologies and design strategies

This thoroughly updated guide offers comprehensive explanations of the science behind today's radio receivers along with practical guidance on designing, constructing, and maintaining real-world communications systems. You will explore system planning, antennas and antenna coupling, amplifiers and gain control, filters, mixers, demodulation, digital communication, and the latest software defined radio (SDR) technology. Written by a team of telecommunication experts, Communications Receivers: Principles and Design, Fourth Edition, features technical illustrations, schematic diagrams, and detailed examples.

Coverage includes:

 Basic radio considerations
 Radio receiver characteristics
 Receiver system planning
 Receiver implementation considerations
 RF and baseband techniques for Software-Defined Radios
 Transceiver SDR considerations
 Antennas and antenna coupling
 Mixers
 Frequency sources and control
 Ancillary receiver circuits
 Performance measurement

Book information

ISBN: 9780071843331
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Imprint: McGraw Hill
Pub date:
Edition: 4th edition
Language: English
Weight: 1636g
Height: 266mm
Width: 212mm
Spine width: 43mm