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Short-range wireless communication : fundamentals of RF system design and application / by Alan Bensky.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bensky, Alan, 1939-
- Series:
- Communications engineering series.
- Communications engineering series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wireless communication systems.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (385 p.)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier ; Burlington : Newnes, c2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Complete "Tool Kit? for the Hottest Area in RF/Wireless Design!Short-range wireless-communications over distances of less than 100 meters-is the most rapidly growing segment of RF/wireless engineering. Alan Bensky is an internationally recognized expert in short-range wireless, and this new edition of his bestselling book is completely revised to cover the latest developments in this fast moving field.You'll find coverage of such cutting-edge topics as: architectural trends in RF/wireless integrated circuits compatibility and conflict issues between differ
- Contents:
- copyright; table of contents; front matter; Dedication; Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; What's on the CD-ROM; body; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Historical Perspective; 1.2 Reasons for the Spread of Wireless Applications; 1.3 Characteristics of Short-range Radio; 1.4 Elements of Wireless Communication Systems; 1.5 Summary; 2. Radio Propagation; 2.1 Mechanisms of Radio Wave Propagation; 2.2 Open Field Propagation; 2.3 Diffraction; 2.4 Scattering; 2.5 Path Loss; 2.6 Multipath Phenomena; 2.7 Flat Fading; 2.8 Diversity Techniques; 2.9 Noise; 2.10 Summary; Appendix 2-A
- 3. Antennas and Transmission Lines3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Antenna Characteristics; 3.3 Types of Antennas; 3.4 Impedance Matching; 3.5 Measuring Techniques; 3.6 Summary; 4. Communication Protocols and Modulation; 4.1 Baseband Data Format and Protocol; 4.2 Baseband Coding; 4.3 RF Frequency and Bandwidth; 4.4 Modulation; 4.5 RFID; 4.6 Summary; 5. Transmitters; 5.1 RF Source; 5.2 Modulation; 5.3 Amplifiers; 5.4 Filtering; 5.5 Antenna; 5.6 Summary; 6. Receivers; 6.1 Tuned Radio Frequency (TRF); 6.2 Superregenerative Receiver; 6.3 Superheterodyne Receiver; 6.4 Direct Conversion Receiver
- 6.5 Digital Receivers6.6 Repeaters; 6.7 Summary; 7. Radio System Design; 7.1 Range; 7.2 Sensitivity; 7.3 Finding Range from Sensitivity; 7.4 Superheterodyne Image and Spurious Response; 7.5 Intermodulation Distortion and Dynamic Range; 7.6 Demodulation; 7.7 Internal Receiver Noise; 7.8 Transmitter Design; 7.9 Bandwidth; 7.10 Antenna Directivity; 7.11 The Power Source; 7.12 Summary; 8. System Implementation; 8.1 Wireless Modules; 8.2 Systems on a Chip; 8.3 Large Scale Subsystems; 8.4 Summary; 9. Regulations and Standards; 9.1 FCC Regulations; 9.2 Test Method for Part 15
- 9.3 European Radiocommunication Regulations9.4 The European Union Electromagnetic Compatibility Requirements; 9.5 Standards in the United Kingdom; 9.6 Japanese Low Power Standards; 9.7 Non-Governmental Standards; Appendix 9-A; Appendix 9-B; Appendix 9-C; 10. Introduction to Information Theory; 10.1 Probability; 10.2 Information Theory; 10.3 Summary; 11. Applications and Technologies; 11.1 Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN); 11.2 Bluetooth; 11.3 Zigbee; 11.4 Conflict and Compatibility; 11.5 Ultra-wideband Technology; 11.6 Summary; back matter; Abbreviations; References and Bibliography; index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-352) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786610964390
- 9781280964398
- 1280964391
- 9780080470054
- 008047005X
- OCLC:
- 437176615
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