Introduction to Mobile Communications Engineering / Edition 1

by Jose M. Hernando, F. Perez-Fontan

Overview

For a concise introduction to mobile communications engineering with an emphasis on radio propagation and systems design, turn to this outstanding new volume.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780890063910
Publisher:	Artech House, Incorporated
Publication date:	07/28/1999
Series:	Mobile Communications Library Series
Pages:	538
Product dimensions:	6.30(w) x 9.20(h) x 1.60(d)

Table of Contents

Basic Concepts in Mobile Communications. Introduction: Channel and Propagation in Mobile Communications. Introduction to Mobile Systems: PMR (Private Mobile Radio Systems). Propagation Modelling in Mobile Communications. Propagation Multipath. Propagation: Path Losses. Mobile Radio Engineering. Propagation in New Environments. Mobile Communications Systems. Integrated Base Station Engineering. Trunked Systems. The Cellular Concept. The GSM System. Other Mobile Radio Systems. The Future: Towards Personal Communications.

Editorial Reviews

This general textbook provides an overview of mobile communications engineering for undergraduate students and engineers who want training in a new field. The authors, who both hold doctorates from Madrid Polytechnic University, describe the fundamental characteristics of mobile radio channels, private mobile radio networks, propagation modeling, and different mobile standards. No exercises are provided. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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