This book, edited and authored by world leading experts, gives a review of the principles, methods and techniques of important and emerging research topics and technologies in wireless communications and transmission techniques. The reader will: - Quickly grasp a new area of research - Understand the underlying principles of a topic and its application - Ascertain how a topic relates to other areas and learn of the research issues yet to be resolved - Reviews important and emerging topics of research in wireless technology in a quick tutorial format - Presents core principles in wireless transmission theory - Provides reference content on core principles, technologies, algorithms, and applications - Includes comprehensive references to journal articles and other literature on which to build further, more specific and detailed knowledge
Inhalt
Chapter 1: Introduction to digital transmission
Chapter 2: Modulated signals and I/Q representations of bandpass signals
Chapter 3: Single-carrier modulation
Chapter 4: Optimal detection of digital modulations in AWGN
Chapter 5: The interplay between modulation and channel coding
Chapter 6: Properties and measures of the radio channel
Chapter 7: Synchronization of digital signals
Chapter 8: Equalization
Chapter 9: Multicarrier transmission in a frequency-selective channel
Chapter 10: Spread spectrum signaling in wireless communications
Chapter 11: MIMO communication for wireless networks
Chapter 12: Multiple access control in wireless networks
Chapter 13: Cognitive radio networks and spectrum sharing
Chapter 14: Digital wireline transmission standards
Chapter 15: Wireless broadband standards and technologies
Chapter 16: Power line communications
Chapter 17: Optical transmission
Chapter 18: Baseband architectures to support wireless cellular infrastructure: History and future evolution