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Antennas and Propogation for Wireless Communication Provides a Complete Discussion of All the Topics Important to the Design of Wireless Communication Systems.


DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c47992) has announced the addition of Radio Propagation Radio propagation is a term used to explain how radio waves behave when they are transmitted, or are propagated from one point on the Earth to another.

In free space, all electromagnetic waves (radio, light, X-rays, etc) obey the inverse-square law which states that the
 and Adaptive Antennas for Wireless Communication Links: Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Ionospheric to their offering.

Antennas and Propogation for Wireless Communication covers the basics of wireless communication system design with emphasis on antennas and propagation. It contains information on antenna fundamentals and the latest developments in smart antennas Smart antenna (also known as adaptive array antennas, multiple antennas and recently MIMO) refers to a system of antenna arrays with smart signal processing algorithms that are used to identify spatial signal signature such as the direction of arrival (DOA) of the signal, and use , as well as the radiation effects of hand-held devices.

Antennas and Propogation for Wireless Communication provides a complete discussion of all the topics important to the design of wireless communication systems. Written by acknowledged authorities in their respective fields, the book deals with practical applications and presents real world examples. A solutions manual for college adopters accompanies the text. Ideal for engineers working in communication, antennas, and propagation for telecomm, military, and aerospace applications, as well as students of electrical engineering electrical engineering: see engineering.
electrical engineering

Branch of engineering concerned with the practical applications of electricity in all its forms, including those of electronics.
, this book covers all topics needed for a complete system design.

Author information

Nathan Blaunstein, PhD, DSc, is Professor of the Department of Communication Systems Engineering at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev The university is mandated to promote development of the Negev region, inspired by the vision of Israel's first Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion, who believed that the country's future lay in the relatively undeveloped south. , Beer Sheva Sheva (shē`və), in the Bible.

1 Son of Caleb.

2 David's scribe: see Shavsha.
, Israel. He has published more than 150 articles, six manuals, and six books, and holds five patents in wireless communications wireless communications

System using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data.
, optical and radio, and radars with applications in geophysics and medicine.

Christos G. Christodoulou, PhD, is Professor of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the University of New Mexico The University of New Mexico (UNM) is a public university in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was founded in 1889. It also offers multiple bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and professional degree programs in all areas of the arts, sciences, and engineering. , Albuquerque. He has published over 250 articles in journals, conferences, and book chapters; has coauthored three books; and holds three patents. His research interests are in the areas of modeling of electromagnetic systems, reconfigurable systems, machine learning applications in electromagnetics, and smart antennas.

Content Outline:

Preface.

Chapter One: Fundamentals of Radio Communications.

Chapter Two: Antenna Fundamentals.

Chapter Three: Fundamentals of Wave Propagation Wave propagation is any of the ways in which waves travel through a medium (waveguide).

With respect to the direction of the oscillation relative to the propagation direction, we can distinguish between longitudinal wave and transverse waves.
 in Random Media.

Chapter Four: Electromagnetic Aspects of Wave Propagation over Terrain.

Chapter Five: Terrestrial Radio Communications

Chapter Six: Effects of the Troposphere troposphere: see atmosphere.
troposphere

Lowest region of the atmosphere, bounded by the Earth below and the stratosphere above, with the upper boundary being about 6–8 mi (10–13 km) above the Earth's surface.
 on Radio Propagation.

Chapter Seven: Ionospheric Radio Propagation.

Chapter Eight: Indoor Radio Propagation.

Chapter Nine: Adaptive Antennas for Wireless Networks.

Chapter Ten: Prediction of Signal Distribution in Space, Time and Frequency Domains in Radio Channels for Adaptive Antenna Applications.

Chapter Eleven: Multipath Fading Phenomena in Land Wireless Links.

Chapter Twelve: Cellular Communication Networks Design Based on Radio Propagation Phenomena.

Chapter Thirteen: Prediction of Operational Characteristics of Adaptive Antennas.

Bibliography.

Chapter Fourteen: LandSatellite Communication Links.

Summary

Bibliography

Index

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