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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