Guides students through topics ranging from pulse modulation to passband digital transmission, and from random processes to error-control coding. Dozens of examples that relate to real-world communication systems. For undergraduates.
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Representation of Signals and Systems
Chapter 3 Continuous-Wave Modulation
Chapter 4 Random Processes
Chapter 5 Noise in CW Modulation Systems
Chapter 6 Pulse Modulation
Chapter 7 Baseband Pulse Transmission
Chapter 8 Digital Passband Transmission
Chapter 9 Spread-Spectrum Modulation
Chapter 10 Fundamental Limits in Information Theory
Chapter 11 Error Control Coding
Chapter 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 Schwarz's Inequality
Appendix 6 Noise Figure
Appendix 7 Error Function
Appendix 8 Statistical Characterization of Complex Random Processes
Appendix 9 Binary Arithmetic
Appendix 10 Cryptography
Appendix 11 Mathematical Tables
Glossary
Abbreviations
Bibliography