Communication Engineering Principles, 2nd Edition

**For those seeking a thorough grounding in modern communication engineering principles delivered with unrivaled clarity using an engineering-first approach** __Communication Engineering Principles: 2nd Edition__ provides readers with comprehensive background information and instruction in the rapidly expanding and growing field of communication engineering. This book is well-suited as a textbook in any of the following courses of study: * Telecommunication * Mobile Communication * Satellite Communication * Optical Communication * Electronics * Computer Systems __Communication Engineering Principles__ grounds its readers in the core concepts and theory required for an in-depth understanding of the subject. It also covers many of the modern, practical techniques used in the field. Along with an overview of communication systems, the book covers topics like time and frequency domains analysis of signals and systems, transmission media, noise in communication systems, analogue and digital modulation, pulse shaping and detection, and many others.

For those seeking a thorough grounding in modern communication engineering principles delivered with unrivaled clarity using an engineering-first approach

Communication Engineering Principles: 2nd Edition provides readers with comprehensive background information and instruction in the rapidly expanding and growing field of communication engineering.

This book is well-suited as a textbook in any of the following courses of study:

• Telecommunication
• Mobile Communication
• Satellite Communication
• Optical Communication
• Electronics
• Computer Systems

Primarily designed as a textbook for undergraduate programs, Communication Engineering Principles: 2nd Edition can also be highly valuable in a variety of MSc programs.

Communication Engineering Principles grounds its readers in the core concepts and theory required for an in-depth understanding of the subject. It also covers many of the modern, practical techniques used in the field.

Along with an overview of communication systems, the book covers topics like time and frequency domains analysis of signals and systems, transmission media, noise in communication systems, analogue and digital modulation, pulse shaping and detection, and many others.

"A worldwide communication technology revolution has taken place in the last 20 years which has created a high demand in Industry for graduates with in depth expertise in communication engineering techniques and a sound and complete understanding of their core principles. This is the timely second edition of the highly successful Communication Engineering Principles (CEP), first published in 2001 and adopted as a core textbook for teaching in many universities in the UK and abroad. Primarily intended for a first undergraduate degree course in Communication Engineering, CEP also proved to be an excellent background reading material on a range of MSc courses related to Telecommunication Engineering (e.g., Mobile Communication, Satellite Communication, Optical Communication, Electronics, Computer Systems, etc.) and to be suitable for practicing engineers, media technology professionals and technical managers wishing to update their knowledge of the subject. Topics covered include, Overview of communication systems, Time domain analysis of signals and systems, Frequency domain analysis of signals and systems, Transmission Media, Antennas, Noise in communication systems, Amplitude modulation, Frequency and phase modulation, Sampling, Digital baseband coding, Digital modulation, Pulse shaping and detection in noise and distortion, Multiplexing and multiple access, Communication link design"-- Provided by publisher