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This new edition, is an invaluable reference for engineers and technical professionals who design, support, market and maintain short-range wireless communications systems. Comes with CD containing searchable e-book version of the book, along with trial version of Mathcad©  software and 15 Radio Engineering Worksheets. If you want to get up to speed on short range wireless, this book is it!

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 Short-range Wireless Ccommunications By Alan Bensky

Contents
Contents Preface to the First Edition Preface to the Second Edition What?s on the CD-ROM? Using the Worksheets Worksheet Descriptions Chapter 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 Chapter 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 Maxwell?s Equations Chapter 3: Antennas and Transmission Lines 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Antenna Characteristics 3.3 Types of Antennas 3.4 Impedance Matching 3.5 Measuring Techniques 3.6 Summary Chapter 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 Chapter 5: Transmitters 5.1 RF Source 5.2 Modulation 5.3 Amplifiers 5.4 Filtering 5.5 Antenna 5.6 Summary Chapter 6: Receivers 6.1 Tuned Radio Frequency (TRF) 6.2 Superregenerative Receiver 6.3 Superheterodyne Receiver 6.4 Direct Conversion Receiver 6.5 Digital Receivers 6.6 Repeaters 6.7 Summary Chapter 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 Chapter 8: System Implementation 8.1 Wireless Modules 8.2 Systems on a Chip 8.3 Large Scale Subsystems 8.4 Summary Chapter 9: Regulations and Standards 9.1 FCC Regulations 9.2 Test Method for Part 15 9.3 European Radiocommunication Regulations 9.4 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 Terms and Definitions (FCC Part 2) Appendix 9-B Nomenclature for Defining Emission, Modulation and Transmission (FCC Part 2) Necessary Bandwidth Class of Emission Appendix 9-C Restricted Frequencies and Field Strength Limits from Section 15.205 of FCC Rules and Regulations Chapter 10: Introduction to Information Theory 10.1 Probability 10.2 Information Theory 10.3 Summary Chapter 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 Abbreviations References and Bibliography Index

Bibliographic Information
Paperback, ISBN: 0-7506-7782-1, 354 pages, publication date: 2004
Available from www.elsevier.com

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