Telecommunications Books

New and Published Books

1. Media Networks

   Architectures, Applications, and Standards

   Edited by Hassnaa Moustafa, Sherali Zeadally

   A rapidly growing number of services and applications along with a dramatic shift in users’ consumption models have made media networks an area of increasing importance. Do you know all that you need to know? Supplying you with a clear understanding of the technical and deployment challenges,...

   Published May 13th 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. Green Mobile Devices and Networks

   Energy Optimization and Scavenging Techniques

   Edited by Hrishikesh Venkataraman, Gabriel-Miro Muntean

   While battery capacity is often insufficient to keep up with the power-demanding features of the latest mobile devices, powering the functional advancement of wireless devices requires a revolution in the concept of battery life and recharge capability. Future handheld devices and wireless networks...

   Published March 4th 2012 by CRC Press
5. Information, Communication, and Space Technology

   By Mohammad Razani

   Many books have covered the rapidly evolving fields of information and communication technology (ICT) and space technology separately. However, no single book has ever focused on how the integration of these two areas is creating a stronger platform for various scientific advancements—including...

   Published February 26th 2012 by CRC Press
6. Handbook of Surveillance Technologies, Third Edition

   By J.K. Petersen

   From officially sanctioned, high-tech operations to budget spy cameras and cell phone video, this updated and expanded edition of a bestselling handbook reflects the rapid and significant growth of the surveillance industry. The Handbook of Surveillance Technologies, Third Edition is the only...

   Published January 22nd 2012 by CRC Press
7. Telecommunication Networks

   By Eugenio Iannone

   Series: Devices, Circuits, and Systems

   Many argue that telecommunications network infrastructure is the most impressive and important technology ever developed. Analyzing the telecom market’s constantly evolving trends, research directions, infrastructure, and vital needs, Telecommunication Networks responds with revolutionized...

   Published December 13th 2011 by CRC Press
8. Emerging Wireless Networks

   Concepts, Techniques and Applications

   Edited by Christian Makaya, Samuel Pierre

   An authoritative collection of research papers and surveys, Emerging Wireless Networks: Concepts, Techniques, and Applications explores recent developments in next-generation wireless networks (NGWNs) and mobile broadband networks technologies, including 4G (LTE, WiMAX), 3G (UMTS, HSPA), WiFi,...

   Published December 11th 2011 by CRC Press
9. Pervasive Communications Handbook

   Edited by Syed Ijlal Ali Shah, Mohammad Ilyas, Hussein T. Mouftah

   In an emergency, availability of the pervasive communications environment could mean the difference between life and death. Possibly one of the first guides to comprehensively explore these futuristic omnipresent communications networks, the Pervasive Communications Handbook addresses current...

   Published November 13th 2011 by CRC Press
10. 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