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Author Rohde, Ulrich L., author

Title Communications Receivers, Fourth Edition / Ulrich L. Rohde, Jerry C. Whitaker
Edition 4th edition
Published New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2017]
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Description 1 online resource (656 pages) : 350 illustrations
Contents Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- About the Authors -- 1 Basic Radio Considerations -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Radio System Frontiers -- 1.3 Radio Communications Systems -- 1.4 Modulation -- 1.5 Digital Signal Processing -- 1.6 Radio Receiver Architectures -- 1.7 Typical Radio Receivers -- 1.8 References -- 1.9 Bibliography -- 1.10 Suggested Additional Reading -- 2 Radio Receiver Characteristics -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Radio Channel -- 2.3 Radio System Implementation -- 2.4 Selectivity -- 2.5 Dynamic Range -- 2.6 Reciprocal Mixing -- 2.7 Spurious Outputs -- 2.8 Gain Control -- 2.9 BFO -- 2.10 Output Characteristics -- 2.11 Frequency Accuracy and Stability -- 2.12 Frequency Settling Time -- 2.13 Electromagnetic Interference -- 2.14 Digital Receiver Characteristics -- 2.15 References -- 2.16 Bibliography -- 2.17 Suggested Additional Reading -- 3 Receiver System Planning -- 3.1 The Receiver Level Plan -- 3.2 Calculation of NF -- 3.3 Noise Correlation in Linear Two Ports Using Correlation Matrices -- 3.4 Linearity -- 3.5 Calculation of IP -- 3.6 Spurious Response Locations -- 3.7 Selectivity -- 3.8 Complex Filter Characteristics -- 3.9 Filter Design Implementation -- 3.10 Time-Sampled Filters -- 3.11 Digital Processing Filters -- 3.12 Frequency Tracking -- 3.13 IF and Image Frequency Rejection -- 3.14 Electronically Tuned Filter -- 3.15 References -- 3.16 Suggested Additional Reading -- 4 Receiver Implementation Considerations -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Digital Implementation of Receiver Functions -- 4.3 Spread Spectrum -- 4.4 Simulation of System Performance -- 4.5 References -- 4.6 Bibliography -- 4.7 Suggested Additional Reading -- 5 Software-Defined Radio Principles and Technologies -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 RF Front-End Architectures -- 5.3 RF Front-End Design Considerations -- 5.4 Digital Front-End Implementation -- 5.5 Baseband Processing -- 5.6 SDR Realization Example -- 5.7 References -- 5.8 Bibliography -- 5.9 Literature -- 5.10 Suggested Additional Reading -- 6 Transceiver SDR Considerations -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Architecture -- 6.3 Transceiver Device Implementation Examples -- 6.4 References -- 6.5 Suggested Additional Reading
7 Antennas and Antenna Systems -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Antenna Coupling Network -- 7.3 Coupling Antennas to Tuned Circuits -- 7.4 Small Antennas -- 7.5 Multielement Antennas -- 7.6 Active Antennas -- 7.7 Diversity Reception -- 7.8 Adaptive Receiver Processing -- 7.9 References -- 7.10 Bibliography -- 7.11 Suggested Additional Reading -- 8 Mixers -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Passive Mixers -- 8.3 Active Mixers -- 8.4 Switching Mixers -- 8.5 IC-Based Mixers -- 8.6 Wide Dynamic Range Converters -- 8.7 Mixer Design Considerations -- 8.8 References -- 8.9 Suggested Additional Reading -- 8.10 Product Resources -- 9 Frequency Sources and Control -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Phase-Locked Loop Synthesizers -- 9.3 Noise and Performance Analysis of PLL Systems -- 9.4 Multiloop Synthesizers -- 9.5 Direct Digital Synthesis -- 9.6 Monolithic PLL Systems -- 9.7 Digital Waveform Synthesizers -- 9.8 The Colpitts Oscillator -- 9.9 Frequency Source Device Implementation Examples -- 9.10 References -- 9.11 Suggested Additional Reading -- 9.12 Product Resources -- 10 Ancillary Receiver Circuits -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Amplifiers and Gain Control -- 10.3 Demodulation and Demodulators -- 10.4 Noise Limiting and Blanking -- 10.5 Squelch Circuits -- 10.6 AFC -- 10.7 Modern Component Implementation Examples -- 10.8 References -- 10.9 Suggested Additional Reading -- 11 Performance Measurement -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Signal Generators -- 11.3 Receiver Measurements -- 11.4 Spectrum Analysis -- 11.5 Noise Power Ratio -- 11.6 Testing SDR Systems -- 11.7 SDR versus Legacy Radio -- 11.8 References -- 11.9 Bibliography -- A Example Receiver Implementation -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z
Summary AThis classic guide to communications receivers has been fully revised to give readers the complete picture, including the state-of-the-art in communications technologies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes In English
E-Publication PDF
Subject Radio -- Receivers and reception -- Design and construction
Radio -- Receivers and reception -- Design and construction
Form Electronic book
Author Whitaker, Jerry C., author
LC no. 2016962651
ISBN 9780071843348
0071843345
9780071843331
0071843337
Other Titles Communications Receivers, Principles and Design, Fourth Edition