Table of Contents:
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
About the companion website
Chapter 1 Signals & Systems
1.1 Chapter Objectives
1.2 Introduction
1.3 Signals and Phase Shift
1.4 System Building Blocks
1.5 Integration & Differentiation of a Waveform
1.6 Generating Signals .
1.7 Measuring and Transferring Power
1.8 System Noise
1.9 Chapter Summary
1.10 Problems
Chapter 2 Wired,Wireless & Optical Systems
2.1 Chapter Objectives
2.2 Introduction .
2.3 Useful Preliminaries .
2.3.1 Frequency Components when a Signal Waveform is Known .
2.3.2 Frequency Spectrum when a Signal is Measured .
2.3.3 Measuring the Frequency Spectrum in Practice .
2.4 Wired Communications .
2.5 Radio and Wireless
2.6 Optical Transmission
2.7 Chapter Summary .
2.8 Problems .
Chapter 3 Modulation & Demodulation
3.1 Chapter Objectives
3.2 Introduction .
3.3 Useful Preliminaries .
3.4 The Need for Modulation .
3.5 Amplitude Modulation .
3.6 Frequency and Phase Modulation .
3.7 Phase Tracking and Synchronization .
3.8 Demodulation using IQ Methods
3.9 Modulation for Digital Transmission
3.10 Chapter Summary
3.11 Problems
Chapter 4 Internet Protocols & Packet Delivery Algorithms
4.1 Chapter Objectives
4.2 Introduction
4.3 Useful Preliminaries
4.4 Packets, Protocol Layers and the Protocol Stack
4.5 Local Area Networks
4.6 Device Packet Delivery: Internet Protocol
4.7 Network Access Configuration .
4.8 Application Packet Delivery: TCP and UDP
4.9 TCP: Reliable Delivery and Network Fairness
4.10 Packet Routing
4.11 Chapter Summary
4.12 Problems
Chapter 5 Quantization & Coding
5.1 Chapter Objectives
5.2 Introduction
5.3 Useful Preliminaries .
5.4 Digital Channel Capacity
5.5 Quantization
5.6 Source Coding
5.7 Image Coding .
5.8 Speech & Audio Coding .
5.9 Chapter Summary
5.10 Problems
Chapter 6 Data Transmission & Integrity
6.1 Chapter Objectives
6.2 Introduction
6.3 Useful Preliminaries .
6.4 Bit Errors in Digital Systems
6.5 Approaches to Block Error Detection
6.6 Encryption & Security
6.7 Chapter Summary
6.8 Problems
Index
