Communications System Design Books

New and Published Books

1. Electronically Scanned Arrays MATLAB® Modeling and Simulation

   Edited by Arik D. Brown

   "[Contains] more lengthy mathematical derivations than most {comparable books] … for arrays, provides for a unique, stand-alone mathematical description that can be adopted by anyone trying to communicate the theoretical foundation for their array design…has insights from a practitioner that are...

   Published May 2nd 2012 by CRC Press
2. Physical Principles of Wireless Communications, Second Edition

   By Victor L. Granatstein

   Updated and expanded, Physical Principles of Wireless Communications, Second Edition illustrates the relationship between scientific discoveries and their application to the invention and engineering of wireless communication systems. The second edition of this popular textbook starts...

   Published March 25th 2012 by CRC Press
3. Multimedia Communications and Networking

   By Mario Marques da Silva

   The result of decades of research and international project experience, Multimedia Communications and Networking provides authoritative insight into recent developments in multimedia, digital communications, and networking services and technologies. Supplying you with the required foundation in...

   Published March 13th 2012 by CRC Press
4. Multimedia Image and Video Processing, Second Edition

   Edited by Ling Guan, Yifeng He, Sun-Yuan Kung

   Series: Image Processing Series

   As multimedia applications have become part of contemporary daily life, numerous paradigm-shifting technologies in multimedia processing have emerged over the last decade. Substantially updated with 21 new chapters, Multimedia Image and Video Processing, Second Edition explores the most recent...

   Published February 29th 2012 by CRC Press
5. TV White Space Spectrum Technologies

   Regulations, Standards, and Applications

   Edited by Rashid Abdelhaleem Saeed, Stephen J. Shellhammer

   Although sophisticated wireless radio technologies make it possible for unlicensed wireless devices to take advantage of un-used broadcast TV spectra, those looking to advance the field have lacked a book that covers cognitive radio in TV white spaces (TVWS). Filling this need, TV White Space...

   Published December 20th 2011 by CRC Press
6. Delay Tolerant Networks

   Protocols and Applications

   Edited by Athanasios V. Vasilakos, Yan Zhang, Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulos

   Series: Wireless Networks and Mobile Communications

   A class of Delay Tolerant Networks (DTN), which may violate one or more of the assumptions regarding the overall performance characteristics of the underlying links in order to achieve smooth operation, is rapidly growing in importance but may not be well served by the current end-to-end TCP/IP...

   Published November 7th 2011 by CRC Press
7. Ergonomics in the Automotive Design Process

   By Vivek D. Bhise

   The auto industry is facing tough competition and severe economic constraints. Their products need to be designed "right the first time" with the right combinations of features that not only satisfy the customers but continually please and delight them by providing increased functionality, comfort,...

   Published September 14th 2011 by CRC Press
8. Communication Systems Modeling and Simulation using MATLAB and Simulink

   By K. C. Raveendranathan

   This is probably the first book that employs the technique of simulation experiments as a means of reinforcing the basic concepts of communication theory. Undergraduate students are generally exposed to a mathematically rigorous treatment of communications theory but seldom have the benefit of a...

   Published September 6th 2011 by Universities Press
9. Mass Communication

   Issues, Perspectives and Techniques

   Edited by Jason R. Detrani

   Mass communication is the academic study of the various means by which individuals and entities communicate information to large audiences at the same time. Mass communication channels include newspaper and magazine publishing, radio, television, film, and the Internet. Mass Communication: Issues,...

   Published April 14th 2011 by Apple Academic Press
10. Evolved Cellular Network Planning and Optimization for UMTS and LTE

    Edited by Lingyang Song, Jia Shen

    Most books on network planning and optimization provide limited coverage of either GSM or WCDMA techniques. Few scrape the surface of HSPA, and even fewer deal with TD-SCDMA. Filling this void, Evolved Cellular Network Planning and Optimization for UMTS and LTE presents an accessible introduction...

    Published August 23rd 2010 by CRC Press