Reference Data for Engineers
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Reference Data for Engineers

Radio, Electronics, Computers and Communications

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  2. English
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eBook - ePub

Reference Data for Engineers

Radio, Electronics, Computers and Communications

About this book

Reference Data for Engineers is the most respected, reliable, and indispensable reference tool for technical professionals around the globe. Written by professionals for professionals, this book is a complete reference for engineers, covering a broad range of topics. It is the combined effort of 96 engineers, scientists, educators, and other recognized specialists in the fields of electronics, radio, computer, and communications technology.By providing an abundance of information on essential, need-to-know topics without heavy emphasis on complicated mathematics, Reference Data for Engineers is an absolute "must-have" for every engineer who requires comprehensive electrical, electronics, and communications data at his or her fingertips. Featured in the Ninth Edition is updated coverage on intellectual property and patents, probability and design, antennas, power electronics, rectifiers, power supplies, and properties of materials. Useful information on units, constants and conversion factors, active filter design, antennas, integrated circuits, surface acoustic wave design, and digital signal processing is also included. The Ninth Edition also offers new knowledge in the fields of satellite technology, space communication, microwave science, telecommunication, global positioning systems, frequency data, and radar.* Widely acclaimed as the most practical reference ever published for a wide range of electronics and computer professionals, from technicians through post-graduate engineers.* Provides a great way to learn or review the basics of various technologies, with a minimum of tables, equations, and other heavy math.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
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  5. Copyright
  6. DEDICATION
  7. Preface
  8. Contributors
  9. Acknowledgments
  10. Chapter 1: Radio Frequency Spectrum Management and Time and Frequency Standards
  11. Chapter 2: International Telephony Recommendations
  12. Chapter 3: Units, Constants, and Conversion Factors
  13. Chapter 4: Properties of Materials
  14. Chapter 5: Components or Parts
  15. Chapter 6: Fundamentals of Networks
  16. Chapter 7: Fourier Waveform Analysis
  17. Chapter 8: Filters, Simple Bandpass Design
  18. Chapter 9: Filters, Modern-Network-Theory Design
  19. Chapter 10: Active Filter Design
  20. Chapter 11: Attenuators
  21. Chapter 12: Measurements and Analysis
  22. Chapter 13: Magnetic-Core Transformers and Reactors
  23. Chapter 14: Power Electronics—Rectifiers, Filters, and Power Supplies
  24. Chapter 15: Feedback Control Systems
  25. Chapter 16: Electron Tubes
  26. Chapter 17: Power Grid-Tube Circuits
  27. Chapter 18: Semiconductors and Transistors
  28. Chapter 19: Transistor Circuits
  29. Chapter 20: Integrated Circuits
  30. Chapter 21: Optoelectronics
  31. Chapter 22: Optical Communications
  32. Chapter 23: Analog Communications
  33. Chapter 24: Digital Communications
  34. Chapter 25: Information Theory and Coding
  35. Chapter 26: Computer Communications Networks
  36. Chapter 27: Satellite and Space Communications
  37. Chapter 28: Discrete-Time Signal Processing
  38. Chapter 29: Transmission Lines
  39. Chapter 30: Waveguides and Resonators
  40. Chapter 31: Scattering Matrices
  41. Chapter 32: Antennas
  42. Chapter 33: Electromagnetic-Wave Propagation
  43. Chapter 34: Radio Noise and Interference
  44. Chapter 35: Broadcasting, Cable Television, and Recording System Standards
  45. Chapter 36: Radar
  46. Chapter 37: Radio Navigation Systems
  47. Chapter 38: Common Carrier Transmission
  48. Chapter 39: Switching Networks and Traffic Concepts
  49. Chapter 40: Electroacoustics
  50. Chapter 41: Lasers
  51. Chapter 42: Computer Organization and Programming
  52. Chapter 43: Logic Design
  53. Chapter 44: Probability and Statistics
  54. Chapter 45: Reliability and Life Testing
  55. Chapter 46: Cellular Telecommunications Systems
  56. Chapter 47: Mathematical Equations
  57. Chapter 48: Mathematical Tables
  58. Chapter 49: Miscellaneous Data
  59. Index