Book Cover
E-book
Author Edwards, T. C. (Terence Charles)

Title Gigahertz and terahertz technologies for broadband communications / Terry Edwards
Published Boston : Artech House, 2000

Copies

Description 1 online resource (xiv, 262 pages)
Series Artech House space technology and applications library
Artech House space technology and applications library.
Contents 1. A Communications Revolution -- 2. The Hunger for Bandwidth -- 3. Broadband Cabled Networks -- 4. Defense Systems -- 5. Digital Television -- 6. CATV and SMATV Feeds -- 7. Teleports -- 8. Terrestrial and Stratospheric Broadband Wireless -- 9. Broadband Mobile Satellite Systems -- 10. High-Speed Digital Epilogue
Summary "Gigahertz and Terahertz Technologies for Broadband Communications explores and demystifies the radio and light frequency technologies necessary to satisfy the ever-increasing demand for faster, higher capacity broadband communications today and into the 21st century." "This highly understandable book delivers a concise, critical appraisal of current and developing broadband systems, including terrestrial, satellite, and subspace systems. It examines competing technologies and how they interact, probes critical topics such as digital signaling, and takes a close look at the key players vying to provide high-speed internet access, digital TV, and other new telecommunications services in the coming years."--Jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
English
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL
Print version record
Subject Broadband communication systems.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Telecommunications.
Broadband communication systems
Breitbandkommunikation
Form Electronic book
LC no. 99052315
ISBN 1580531954
9781580531955