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Focusing on antenna design with fibre optics, this text presents the fundamentals of optical beamforming networks.

Introduces the essential aspects of the electromagnetic waves in chiral and bi-isotropic media, to give the practical working knowledge necessary for new application development. It includes a section on the application of theory to basic problems in waveguide, antenna and scattering analysis.

This text provides techniques for use in determining electromagnetic fields in layered dielectric media. It contains problem sets and practical examples and solutions as well as a simplified model for approaching problems.

Provides information on electronic intelligence (ELINT) analysis techniques, with coverage of their applications, strengths and limitations. Now refined and updated, this second edition presents new concepts and techniques.

Shows the reader how to analyze jitter generations and accumulation more efficiently and provides guidance on designing transmission systems from the clock recovery viewpoint. The book presents the theory and technology from three angles: line coding, waveform shaping and clock recovery.

This book shows you how to consider AGC, signal thresholding, and range tracking loops from a practical viewpoint.

Discusses theory and design of pulsed Doppler radar and MTI with details on clutter, clutter modelling and theory of optimum processing. The book also covers topics related to the use of the Doppler effect in radar systems which involve the application of Doppler signal processing techniques.

Written to support an intensive short course on the subject. The material is presented as a subset of electronic warfare and is concerned primarily with systems which generate and radiate signals to interfere with hostile radar systems. Chapters deal with search and track radar range and angle count

An introduction to data fusion which employs both new and traditional communication and information theory, pattern recognition, image understanding, estimation theory, digital signal processing and artificial intelligence.

Aimed at electrical and mechanical engineers, this book offers a coverage of microfluidics - a field involving fluid flow and devices in microscale and nanoscale. It offers a treatment of nanotechnology, electrokinetics and flow theory. It shows engineers how to take advantage of the performance benefits of microfluidics.

The fourth volume in a series, this work details coverage of recent developments in the field of optical fibre sensors. It describes the impact which fibre sensors are having in such areas as chemical and environmental monitoring, structural instrumentation and "smart" structure.

Written from a signal processing point of view, this authoritative volume on digital processing of synthetic aperture radar data is geared toward professionals and students with a general electrical engineering background.

SMS (short message service) and MMS (multimedia message service) are two of the hottest services in wireless communications today, offering customers exciting ways to communicate by sending text and multimedia messages.

This text covers the history and implementation of coherent lightwave communications systems. Presenting information on narrow linewidth lasers, it discusses circuit design, methods of overcoming polarization fluctuation, multi-gigabit systems and the construction of long-distance optical links.

Java Card is one of the latest developments in the area of multi-application and platform-independent smart cards. As a working tool for professionals, this easy-to-understand resource provides clear, detailed guidance on smart cards, credit and debit cards, Java Card and Open Card Framework (OCF).

Gives you new perspective on the RF and analog hardware and systems design aspects of software defined radio. This book delves into the architecture of transmitters and receivers that make software-defined radio a reality. It covers both the practical aspects and underpinnings of these architectures.

This manual applies knowledge of wireless cellular communications to real-world situations that wireless technicians encounter every day. From dBm versus Watts, the difference between analogue, TDMA and CDMA, and testing of handsets and base stations, the book covers all first-tier formats. It seeks to provide a basic understanding of the electronic principles as well as a sound foundation of wireless communications principles, including analogue and digital concepts. The book focuses on testing concepts and procedures, and types of testing equipment, including spectrum analyzers and power meters and their applications; reviews AMPS, CDMA, IS-136, and GSM; includes charts that technicians refer to daily and screen shots from common test instruments; and surveys common problems with cellular and PCS networks and handsets.

This resource provides coverage of software fault tolerance techniques to guide professionals through design, operation and performance. It features a discussion on the advantages and disadvantages of specific techniques, so practitioners can decide which ones are best suited for their work.

This groundbreaking book introduces readers to a comprehensive approach to implementing Project Portfolio Management (PPM) to support and prioritize IT projects in both large and small companies. Although there are many books on the market that describe how to manage individual IT-based projects or several projects with a common goal, this is the first book to explain how to manage the portfolio of all IT-based projects in an organization.

From leveraging intangible knowledge assets, enterprise data warehousing, and data quality, to the three-level model for managing knowledge, the network economy, and groupware tools, this book covers critical KM topics and shows how knowledge management is a key strategic tool.

The book is a practical guide on direct signal suppression, passive radar performance, detection and tracking, with an overview of the basic principles of passive radar technology and future developments in the field.

Geolocation is a process that utilizes sensors to pick up enemy emissions and locate electronic warfare (EW) targets. It is of particular interest among EW professionals because it allows them to use the enemy's own emissions to help set GPS coordinates and accurately pinpoint a target for attack. This book authoritative book is invaluable to EW engineers because it describes the mathematical development underlying current and classical methods of geolocating electronic systems that are emitting. Supported with over 620 equations and more than 115 illustrations, the book provides practitioners with critical information on a variety of geolocation algorithms and techniques. Engineers gain an in-depth understanding of key target location methods that they can effectively apply to their work in the field.

Considers facts concerning the various aspects of the high-speed IC issue (i.e. is there an optimum IC technology for high-speed digital systems?) and develops key concepts for a multilevel comparison among the competing technologies. Contributors including physicists, process engineers, chip design

Shows how to combine physical optics modelling techniques with the free space dyadic Green's function to quickly calculate antenna patterns and diffraction from nearby objects. This work also shows how to apply basic routines to focus more time on the actual solution of antenna radiation problems.

Provides a comprehensive treatment of how noise affects circuit performance. This book covers methods for optimizing communications performance in a noisy environment. Special coverage is given to phase noise in oscillator circuits, which is a critical problem in cellular and mobile telecommunications.