Real-time systems have proliferated over the past few years. Today, real-time computers are to be found embedded almost everywhere, from toasters to cars to fly-by-wire aircraft and spacecraft. It has been pointed out that many cars today have more computer power than did the Apollo 11 spacecraft that first landed man on the moon.
Two key aspects…
The fourth edition of the popular Communication Systems introduces the analysis methods, design principles, and hardware considerations of both analog and digital communication sys- tems. The text is written for advanced undergraduate and first year graduate students in electri cal and computer engineering. With this edition, A. Bruce Carlson is joi…
Digital Communications and Signal Processing covers a wide variety of topics of digital communications from a theoretical as well as practical perspective. The subject matter is well laid out and the purpose of study of each topic made clear. Some of the notable features of the book include expression of the probability of error in terms of the Eucl…
The mobile communications market remains the fastest growing segment of the global computing and communications business. The rapid progress and convergence of the field has created a need for new techniques and solutions, knowledgeable professionals to create and implement them, and courses to teach the background theory and technologies while poin…
This book is written to accompany a first course in electronic communications. To get the most from this text, students should have the appropriate prerequisites. These include an understanding of ac circuits including resonance and filters, basic electronic circuits, and digital techniques.
In recent years, the study of microprocessors and perso…