Introduction to Wireless Systems / Edition 1

by P. M. Shankar

Overview

Addresses the needs of those interested in learning the science and engineering of mobile and wireless communications. Readers are given the analytical tools, fundamental physics and communications theory, along with a comprehensive list of references. Topics include propagation effects, wireless modems, multiplexing techniques, 3G and OFDM systems.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	2900471321674
Publication date:	10/08/2001
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	352
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 1.25(h) x 9.00(d)

About the Author

P. M. Shankar is the author of Introduction to Wireless Systems, published by Wiley.

Table of Contents

Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Historical Overview of Wireless Systems.
Propagation Characteristics of Wireless Channels.
Modems for Wireless Communications.
Cells and Cellular Traffic.
Fading Mitigation in Wireless Systems.
Multiple-Access Techniques.
Appendix A: Topics in Signals and Systems.
Appendix B: Topics in Communications Theory.
Appendix C: Topics in Attenuation and Fading.
Acronyms.
References.