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The essential guide to RF and wireless /

The only easy-to-understand guide to the wireless revolution! The easy-to-understand guide to the wireless revolution-fully updated for the latest technologies! New and expanded coverage: broadband fixed wireless, WLANs, wireless Internet, Bluetooth, smart antennas, and more Updated coverage of CDMA...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weisman, Carl J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall PTR, ©2002.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Essential guide series (Prentice-Hall, inc.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Fundamentals
  • Vocabulary
  • Prefixes
  • Basic Electronics Terminology
  • RF Basics
  • Transmitters and Receivers
  • Signals
  • RF Behavior
  • Loss and Gain
  • Devices
  • Attenuation
  • Insertion Loss
  • Decibels
  • Definition
  • Decibel Math
  • Bandwidth
  • Wideband and Narrowband
  • RF in the Environment
  • Signal Behavior
  • Match
  • Consequences of an Imperfect Match
  • RF Hardware
  • Basic System Components
  • Block Diagrams
  • Receiver
  • Transmitter
  • Antennas
  • Block Diagram
  • Antenna Characteristics
  • How Antennas Work
  • Antenna Performance
  • Polarization
  • Antenna Dimensions
  • Smart Antennas
  • Amplifiers
  • Block Diagram
  • Fundamental Properties of Amplifiers
  • How Amplifiers Work
  • Special Amplifiers
  • Filters
  • Block Diagram
  • The Filter's Function
  • Filter Types
  • Filter Performance
  • Special Filters
  • Mixers
  • Block Diagram
  • The Mixer's Function
  • How Mixers Work
  • Mixer Configurations
  • Block Diagram
  • How Oscillators Work
  • Different Kinds of Oscillators
  • A Special Oscillator
  • The VCO
  • Synthesizers
  • A Quick Review
  • Transmitter Block Diagram
  • Receiver Block Diagram
  • Other Components
  • Switches
  • Block Diagram
  • Switch Function and Performance
  • Types of Switches
  • System Use
  • Attenuators
  • Block Diagram
  • The Attenuator's Function
  • Types of Attenuators
  • Dividers and Combiners
  • Block Diagram
  • The Dividers' and Combiners' Functions
  • System Use
  • Couplers
  • Block Diagram
  • How Couplers Work
  • Types of Couplers
  • Circulators and Isolators
  • Block Diagram
  • How Circulators Work
  • System Use
  • Isolators
  • Transformers
  • Block Diagram
  • The Transformer's Function
  • Detectors
  • Block Diagram
  • The Detector's Function
  • Phase Shifters
  • Block Diagram
  • The Phase Shifter's Function
  • Phase Detectors
  • The Phase Detector's Function
  • Review of Components
  • Circuits and Signals
  • Semiconductors
  • Materials and Devices
  • Diodes
  • Transistors
  • Integrated Circuits (MMIC)
  • Circuit Technologies
  • Lumped and Distributed Circuits
  • Discrete, Hybrid, and MMIC Circuit Choices
  • Subassemblies
  • Cavities
  • Modulation
  • What Is Modulation?
  • Types of Modulation
  • Modulators and Demodulators
  • Getting Around
  • Cables
  • Connectors
  • Waveguides
  • Circuit Traces
  • RF Systems
  • Older Technology
  • Broadcasting
  • What Is Broadcasting?
  • The Role of Frequency
  • Tuning In
  • Television Delivery
  • Radar
  • What Is Radar?
  • How Radar Works
  • Different Radar Systems
  • Satellite Communications
  • Why Satellites?
  • How Satellites Work
  • Satellite Systems
  • A Special Satellite System
  • GPS
  • The Next Generation Satellites
  • LEO
  • The Internet from Above
  • Point-to-Point Microwave
  • What Is Point-to-Point Microwave?
  • Point-to-Point Operations
  • Mobile Telephony
  • A World of Choices
  • Differentiators
  • Worldwide Systems
  • The Cellular Concept
  • Topology
  • Infrastructure
  • Mobility
  • Adding Capacity
  • Underlying Technology
  • Frequency Reuse
  • Air Interface
  • Cellular Phone Block Diagram
  • CDMA Explained
  • Spread Spectrum
  • Channels
  • Cellular Evolution
  • Different Generations
  • Paths of Migration to 3G
  • The New World of Wireless
  • Broadband Fixed Wireless
  • Wireless Local Loop
  • Air Link Transmission Technologies
  • Wireless Networks
  • Local Area Networks
  • Personal Area Networks
  • Home Networks
  • The Mobile Internet
  • Technology
  • M-Commerce
  • The Bleeding Edge
  • Up-and-Coming Technologies
  • Security Issues
  • Health Concerns
  • Specifications.