Communication: GPS & Satellites
Communication:
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- 8 Books | 55h 26m
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- 14 Books | 138h 50m
- 12 Books | 80h 43m
Examine the technologies that help deliver information from one place to another. Explore topics in microwave and RF, telecommunications and more.
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Antenna Theory and Design, 3rd EditionIncluding modern material to make the text exciting and relevant to practicing engineers, this book takes a pedagogical approach with a emphasis on computational methods to cover antennas from three perspectives: antenna fundamentals, antenna techniques, and the design of popular antennas.
17h 20m
By Gary A. Thiele, Warren L. Stutzman
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Essentials of Error-Control CodingThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on March 16, 2023.
8h 38m
By Jorge Castiñeira Moreira, Patrick Guy Farrell
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Digital CommunicationsThrough the use of figures, tables, examples and problem sets, this resource provides a simple and thorough access to a wide range of topics and is an essential reference for all students and practitioners in the electrical engineering field.
16h 19m
By Mehmet Şafak
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Modeling of Digital Communication Systems Using SimulinkCovering both the use of SIMULINK in digital communications and the complex aspects of wireless communication systems, this comprehensive reference is a great resource for both practicing engineers and students with MATLAB experience.
2h 52m
By Allen Levesque, Arthur Giordano
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Transceiver and System Design for Digital Communications 4th EditionPresenting a professional reference on transceiver design - the device that both sends and receives signals, this guide provides more of the latest technologies that are vital to wireless communications with the addition of cognition and commercial wireless systems.
6h 42m
By Scott R. Bullock
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Physical Principles of Wireless Communications, Second EditionIllustrating the relationship between scientific discoveries and their application to the invention and engineering of wireless communication systems, this text describes sources of electromagnetic noise, operation of antennas and antenna arrays, propagation losses, and satellite operation.
3h 36m
By Victor L. Granatstein
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Foundations of Antenna Engineering: A Unified Approach for Line-of-Sight and MultipathRepresenting a rethinking of the way basic antenna theory is presented, this comprehensive book contains a holistic treatment of antennas both for traditional antennas mounted on masts and for small antennas used on modern wireless devices.
8h 1m
By Kildal Per-Simon
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Channels, Propagation and Antennas for Mobile CommunicationsThis exceptional text introduces the reader to the theory and basis of antennas and propagation in the rapidly developing field of mobile communications. Topics covered include basic multipath mechanisms and propagation, propagation modeling, and more.
11h 52m
By Jorgen Bach Andersen, Rodney Vaughan
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Digital Communication Systems Engineering with Software-Defined RadioFor a senior-level undergraduate course on digital communications, this unique resource provides you with a practical approach to quickly learning the software-defined radio concepts you need to know for your work in the field.
4h 40m
By Alexander M. Wyglinski, Di Pu
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Handbook of Reflector Antennas and Feed Systems, Volume I: Theory and Design of ReflectorsPresenting a must-read reference for both practicing engineers as well as academic researchers, this resource provides a truly comprehensive and up-to-date book on modern reflector antennas and feed sources for diversified space and ground applications.
4h 44m
By Lotfollah Shafai, Satish K. Sharma, Sudhakar Rao
BOOKS INCLUDED
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ESD Testing: From Components to SystemsCovering the trends and directions of ESD testing discipline, this book updates the reader in the new tests, test models, and techniques in the characterization of semiconductor components for ESD, EOS, and latchup.
4h 16m
By Steven H. Voldman
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Printed Circuit Board Design Techniques for EMC Compliance: A Handbook for Designers, Second EditionA guide for engineers who want to reduce unwanted electromagnetic fields and radio frequency interference on their circuit boards.
6h 26m
By Mark I. Montrose
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Foundations of Electromagnetic Compatibility with Practical ApplicationsIntended as a reference and a refresher for both the practicing professionals and the new EMC engineers entering the field, this book focuses on the fundamentals of mathematics, electric circuits, and electromagnetics specifically needed for the study of EMC.
4h 19m
By Bogdan Adamczyk
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Electromagnetic Compatibility EngineeringComplemented with over 250 problems with answers, this book reflects the most recent developments in the field of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and noise reduction and their practical applications to the design of analog and digital circuits.
13h 25m
By Henry W. Ott
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EMI Troubleshooting Cookbook for Product DesignersA one-stop guide that will help engineers and technicians who have products which fail to meet EMI/EMC regulatory standards, this book provides recipes of simple, easily implemented, and inexpensive troubleshooting tools or aids that can be built by the engineer or the technician.
3h 34m
By Kenneth Wyatt, Patrick G. André
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Advances in FDTD Computational Electrodynamics: Photonics and NanotechnologyAimed at academic and industrial researchers working in all areas of photonics and nanotechnology, this book reviews the current state-of-the-art in formulating and implementing computational models of optical interactions with nanoscale material structures.
13h 33m
By Allen Taflove, Ardavan Oskooi, Steven G. Johnson (eds)
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Electromagnetic Metamaterials: Transmission Line Theory and Microwave Applications: The Engineering ApproachBased on composite right/left-handed transmission line metamaterials, this book presents an original generalized transmission line approach associated with non-resonant structures that exhibit larger bandwidths, lower loss, and higher design flexibility.
6h 46m
By Christophe Caloz, Tatsuo Itoh
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Radome Electromagnetic Theory and DesignWritten for research and industrial professional engineers, this book explores the theoretical tools and methods required to design radomes that are fully transparent to the electromagnetic energy transmitted or received by the enclosed antenna.
3h 7m
By Reuven Shavit
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Microwave and RF Wireless SystemsGoing beyond theory, this book provides a practical introduction to designing hardware for a wide variety of wireless systems.
9h 58m
By David M. Pozar
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Radio Frequency System Architecture and DesignIncluding extensive, up-to-date application examples, this resource describes practical aspects of radio frequency communications systems design, bridging the gap between system-level design considerations and circuit-level design specifications.
4h 59m
By Calvin Plett, Ian Marsland, John W. M. Rogers
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RF Power Amplifiers, Second EditionReflecting the latest challenges associated with power transmitters used in communications systems, this in-depth book provides a rigorous treatment of many concepts, and includes a unique combination of class-tested analysis and industry-proven design techniques.
7h 38m
By Marian K. Kazimierczuk
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RFID: A Guide to Radio Frequency IdentificationProviding an introduction for business leaders, supply chain improvement advocates, and technologists, this guide is a one-stop resource for current information on commercial and government applications of RFID technology.
4h 4m
By Albert Puglia, Mike Puglia, V. Daniel Hunt
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Microwave Engineering, Fourth EditionComplete with practical applications and clear design procedures, this book, based on fundamental principles of electrical engineering, shows that microwave circuits and devices can be explained through the use of circuit theory, Maxwell's equations, and related concepts.
12h 29m
By David M. Pozar
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Radar RF Circuit DesignWith an emphasis on current and emerging technologies, this authoritative new resource presents practical techniques for optimizing RF and microwave circuits for applications in radar systems design.
3h 40m
By J. R. Guerci, Nickolas Kingsley
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Fundamentals of RF and Microwave Transistor AmplifiersWith an emphasis on theory, design, and everyday applications, this book provides state-of-the-art coverage of RF and microwave transistor amplifiers, including low-noise, narrowband, broadband, linear, high-power, high-efficiency, and high-voltage.
11h 9m
By Inder J. Bahl
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Modern RF and Microwave Measurement TechniquesA comprehensive, hands-on review of the most up-to-date techniques in RF and microwave measurement, this book provides practical advice, microwave circuit theory and metrology, and an in-depth analysis of advanced modern instrumentation, methods and systems.
7h 52m
By Andrea Ferrero, Andrea Ferrero (eds), Valeria Teppati
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Nonlinear Circuit Simulation and Modeling: Fundamentals for Microwave DesignBalancing theoretical background with practical tools and applications, this tutorial guide will help you to discover the nonlinear methods and tools needed to design real-world microwave circuits.
5h 57m
By David E. Root, Jianjun Xu, José Carlos Pedro, Luís Cótimos Nunes
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Introduction to GPS: The Global Positioning System, Second EditionOffering an up-to-date, easy-to-understand treatment of this tremendously important technology, this one-of-a-kind resource provides the knowledge you need for your work, without bogging you down with advanced mathematics.
3h 16m
By Ahmed El-Rabbany
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Mobile Satellite Communications Handbook, Second EditionProviding updated information on historic, current, and planned commercial and military satellite systems, this book introduces satellite communications and goes on to provide an overview of the technologies involved in mobile satellite communications, providing basic introductions to RF Issues, power Issues, link issues and system issues.
5h 6m
By Roger Cochetti
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Principles of GNSS, Inertial, and Multisensor Integrated Navigation Systems, Second EditionProviding solutions to common integration problems, this book offers you a current and comprehensive understanding of satellite navigation, inertial navigation, terrestrial radio navigation, dead reckoning, and environmental feature matching.
13h 48m
By Paul D. Groves
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Satellite Communications Systems, 3rd EditionAn updated and revised reference which explains the design and planning of systems, as well as some history and background on the subject.
12h 17m
By B.G. Evans (ed)
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Understanding GPS: Principles and Applications, Second EditionProviding readers with a complete systems engineering treatment of GPS, this single-source reference provides a quick overview of GPS essentials, an in-depth examination of advanced technical topics, and a review of emerging trends in the GPS industry.
15h 23m
By Christopher J. Hegarty (eds), Elliott D. Kaplan
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Satellite Technology: Principles and Applications, Third EditionFilled with diagrams and illustrations, this concise resource provides a single-source reference on satellite technology and its applications, from remote sensing and military uses, to navigational and scientific applications.
14h 52m
By Anil K. Maini, Varsha Agrawal
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Introduction to Satellite Communication, Third EditionExamining critical success factors and how to avoid the pitfalls, this book covers all the fundamentals of satellites, ground control systems, and earth stations, considering the design and operation of each major segment.
9h 10m
By Bruce R. Elbert
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The Satellite Communication Ground Segment and Earth Station Handbook, Second EditionAuthored by a leading authority in the field, this practical book provides engineers and managers with the knowledge they need to devise their own approach to implementing and managing earth stations and the overall ground segment.
7h 29m
By Bruce Elbert
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Analysis of Radome Enclosed Antennas, Second EditionSupported by more than 130 illustrations and 250 equations, this text provides a current, comprehensive overview of the design and analysis of radomes - the structural, weatherproof enclosures that protect microwave and radar antenna from ice, freezing rain, wind, and debris.
3h 11m
By Dennis J. Kozakoff
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GNSS Applications and MethodsEmphasizing applications development, this unique and timely resource offers a highly practical overview of GNSS (global navigation satellite systems), including GPS, and provides professionals with detailed examples of various GNSS applications.
9h 56m
By Demoz Gebre-Egziabher (eds), Scott Gleason
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Satellite Communications Systems: Systems, Techniques and Technology, Fifth EditionBy offering a detailed and practical overview, this comprehensive volume continues to be an authoritative text for advanced students, engineers and designers throughout the field of satellite communications and engineering.
14h 23m
By Gerard Maral, Michel Bousquet
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GPS Quick CourseExplaining how satellite position location technology and the GPS system has evolved, this book shows you the functional parts of GPS systems and how they work together to provide position measurements that are accurate to within centimeters.
53m
By Ben Levitan, Lawrence Harte
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Global Navigation Satellite Systems, Inertial Navigation, and Integration, Third EditionAuthored by recognized authorities in the field, this landmark book provides engineers, computer scientists, and others with a working familiarity of the theory and contemporary applications of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), Inertial Navigational Systems, and Kalman filters.
8h 57m
By Angus P. Andrews, Chris G. Bartone, Mohinder S. Grewal
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Understanding GPS/GNSS: Principles and Applications, Third EditionProviding a comprehensive treatment of the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), this reference offers both a quick overview of GNSS essentials and an in-depth treatment of advanced topics exploring all the latest advances in technology, applications, and systems.
20h 9m
By Christopher J. Hegarty, Elliott D. Kaplan
BOOKS INCLUDED
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Inside Bluetooth Low Energy, Second EditionPacked with examples and practical scenarios, this cutting-edge book presents an easy-to-understand, broad-based explanation of Bluetooth LE, its building blocks and how they all come together.
6h 34m
By Naresh Gupta
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LTE Signaling: Troubleshooting and OptimizationThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 10/19/2022.
5h 28m
By Karsten Gaenger, Ralf Kreher
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Introduction to 4G Mobile CommunicationsConcentrating on 4G systems, also known as LTE-Advanced, this resource provides telecommunications engineers and students with a history of these systems, along with an overview of a mobile telecommunications system.
4h 32m
By Juha Korhonen
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LTE: The UMTS Long Term Evolution: From Theory to Practice, Second EditionWith contributions from key experts representing over 20 companies actively participating in the development of LTE, this book highlights practical implications, illustrates the expected performance, and draws comparisons with the well-known WCDMA/HSPA standards.
14h 21m
By Issam Toufik, Matthew Baker (eds), Stefania Sesia
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Network Routing: Fundamentals, Applications and Emerging TechnologiesA single point of reference for both advanced undergraduate and graduate students studying network routing, this thorough resource covers both the fundamental and more moderately advanced concepts of routing in traditional data networks.
8h 54m
By Sudip Misra, Sumit Goswami
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SS7 Basics, Second EditionThis guidebook provides an overview of SS7 technologies, how they are structured, and why they are important.
2h 43m
By Lawrence Harte, Richard Dreher, Toni Beninger
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Essentials of LTE and LTE-AContaining everything you need to know about the theory and technology behind the standards - as well as numerous examples, and extensive system and link results, this practical, one-stop guide will quickly bring you up to speed on LTE and LTE-Advanced.
3h 52m
By Amitabha Ghosh, Rapeepat Ratasuk
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Signal Processing for 5G: Algorithms and ImplementationsA must-read for all things 5G, this comprehensive, invaluable guide covers everything from network architecture, physical-layer (down-link and up-link), protocols and air interface, to cell acquisition, scheduling and rate adaption, access procedures and relaying to spectrum allocations
11h 38m
By Charlie (Jianzhong) Zhang (eds), Fa-Long Luo
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mmWave Massive MIMO: A Paradigm for 5GThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 9/1/2022.
6h 4m
By Jonathan Rodriguez, Linglong Dai, Shahid Mumtaz
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Introduction to 3G Mobile CommunicationsThis bestseller provides you with an up-to-date introduction to third generation (3G) mobile communication system principles, concepts, and applications. The book clearly presents the basics of UMTS systems in one comprehensive volume.
8h 3m
By Juha Korhonen
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Third-Generation and Wideband HF Radio CommunicationsFeaturing more than 150 illustrations, this groundbreaking resource presents the powerful new capabilities and technical details of 3G and wideband high frequency waveforms to help you understand and use the ionospheric channel for video and high-speed data transmission.
4h 28m
By Eric E. Johnson, Eric Koski, John Nieto, Mark Jorgenson, William N. Furman
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The ABCs of Fiber Optic CommunicationIncluding the latest technological advancements and industry applications, this unique practical book provides the conceptual framework and troubleshooting tactics related to the manufacturing, selection, and installation of modern photonic networks.
4h 6m
By Sudhir Warier
