eBook By Category (Telecommunication)

The migration of immersive media towards telecommunication applications is advancing rapidly...

A highly practical guide rooted in theory to include the necessary background for taking the reader through the planning, implementation and management stages for each type of cellular network...

This volume presents the most exciting results of the Mobile and Wireless Communication Summit, held 2007 in Budapest...

The interest in nonlinear methods in signal processing is steadily increasing, since nowadays the advances in computational capacities make it possible to implement sophisticated nonlinear processing techniques which in turn allow remarkable improvements with respect to standard and well-consolidated linear processing approaches...

If you are a an engineer working for a telecommunications carrier or Internet service provider, or a manufacturer or student interested in communication technology and digital communications, this comprehensive overview of broadband access technologies is essential reading for you...

Multimedia service provisioning is believed to be one of the prerequisites to guarantee the success of next-generation wireless networks...

Broadband Powerline Communications: Network Design covers the applications of broadband PLC systems in low-voltage supply networks, a promising candidate for the realization of cost effective solutions for “last mile” communications networks...

Renowned computing communications expert and instructor Bud Bates explains the ins and outs of the industry, taking a practical approach to using vital technologies and their applications...

Broadband telecommunications, the delivery of lightning fast internet access to the home or office, is a field confusing, competing technologies: DSL, cable, wireless, optical, and many more...

Bringing together market research reports, business analyst briefings, and technology references into one comprehensive volume, Business Intelligence for Telecommunications identifies those advances in both methods and technology that are being employed to inform decision-making and give companies an edge in the rapidly growing and highly competitive telecommunications industry...

An invaluable reference discussing the Generic Authentication   Architecture (GAA), its infrastructure, usage and integration into existing networks

Cellular Authentication for Mobile and Internet Services introduces the reader into the field of secure communication for mobile applications, including secure web browsing with a phone or PC, Single Sign-On (SSO), mobile broadcast content protection, secure location services, etc...

This book proposes that usage-based charging schemes are essential to generate the incentives necessary for efficient operation of multiservice networks...

Coding theory is concerned with successfully transmitting data through a noisy channel...

Cognitive radio technology is a smarter, faster, and more efficient way to transmit information to and from fixed, mobile, other wireless communication devices...

Communication networks and computer systems research is entering a new phase in which many of the established models and techniques of the last twenty years are being challenged...

Many wireless systems like GSM, GPRS, UMTS, Bluetooth, WLAN or WiMAX offer possibilities to keep people connected while on the move...

This best-selling, easy to read, communication systems book has been extensively revised to include an exhaustive treatment of digital communications...

An introductory text & manual that explains computer telephony integration & how it can be implemented...

Recent advancement and increased growth in Web technologies have resulted in an even greater need for more efficient scheduling and data transmission strategies...

The Most Progressive and Complete Guide to DDO-Based Ciphers

Developers have long recognized that ciphers based on Permutation Networks (PNs) and Controlled Substitution-Permutation Networks (CSPNs) allow for the implementation of a variety of Data Driven Operations (DDOs)...

Database and Data Communication Network Systems examines the utilization of the Internet and Local Area/Wide Area Networks in all areas of human endeavor...

Design of Ultra Wideband Antenna Matching Networks: via Simplified Real Frequency Technique (SRFT) will open up a new horizon for design engineers, researchers, undergraduate and graduate students to construct multi-band and ultra wideband antenna matching networks for antennas which in turn will push the edge of technology to manufacture new generation of complex communication systems beyond microwave frequencies both in commercial and military line...

This book introduces readers to a new and exciting cross-disciplinary field of digital communications with chaos...

Since the 1970's, there has been a great deal of research effort spent on studying
chaotic systems and the properties of the chaotic signals generated...

The book traces the signals and key processing steps from the information source, through the transmitter, channel, receiver, and ultimately to the information sink...

Cutting-edge xDSL: technology, standards, architecture, regulation, and its application...

A seminal reference to electrically small antennas for today's wireless and Wi-Fi world


This book is dedicated to the challenges posed by electrically small antennas and their solutions...

This book is an authoritative review of current and future trends in the field of telecommunications...

Fiber Optic Technician's Manual, now in its second edition, continues to serve as a practical guide for the designer, installer, and troubleshooter of fiber optic cable plants and networks used in today's communications systems...

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A Practical Guide to the Business and Technology of Fixed Mobile Convergence

Written by telecommunications experts, Fixed Mobile Convergence explains how to consolidate fixed, mobile, wireless, and wireline networks into a seamless environment enabling a uniform converged communication experience...

“By 2008, some 2 billion people will be using mobile phones and devices, in many cases to access advanced data services...

This is a concise presentation of the concepts underlying the design of digital communication systems, without the detail that can overwhelm students...

The Second Edition of this critically-acclaimed text continues the standard of excellence set in the first edition by providing a thorough introduction to the fundamentals of telecommunication networks without bogging you down in complex technical jargon or math...

Image analysis and processing is steadily gaining relevance within the large number of application fields to which genetic and evolutionary computation (GEC) techniques are applied...

With the proliferation of Wi-Fi hotspots and advances in mobile-phone technology, there aren't many excuses today for not being in contact with your friends, family and business associates when you travel...

In today's telecom business environment, a thorough and accurate understanding of past mistakes goes a long way in ensuring future success...

The Handbook includes chapters on all the major industry standards, quick reference tables, helpful appendices, plus a new glossary and list of acronyms...

IMS Multimedia Telephony service has been standardized in 3GPP as the replacement of the circuit switched telephony service in cellular networks...

This book explains the principles of intelligent telecommunications networks and illustrates them with many practical examples of applications...

This book and its associated software package are geared toward undergraduate students, technicians, managers, and other practicing professionals who are interested in learning the ins and outs of data communications and networking...

The traditionally separate Fixed, Mobile, and Internet sectors are now converging into a single sector with implications for both technology and business...

Learn how to develop, design, and manage multimedia communication systems Introduction to Multimedia Communications: Applications, Middleware, Networking introduces the state-of-the-art technology and skills needed to design integrated multimedia systems, combining text, graphics, audio, and video...

An introduction to RF propagation that spans all wireless applications This book provides readers with a solid understanding of the concepts involved in the propagation of electromagnetic waves and of the commonly used modeling techniques...

Get a clear picture of IP Multicast applications for delivering commercial high-quality video services

This book provides a concise guide to current IP Multicast technology and its applications, with a focus on IP-based Television (IPTV) and Digital Video Broadcast-Handheld (DVB-H) applications-areas of tremendous commercial interest...

ISDN is more than just a fast connection to the Internet...

Remarkable sales for three successive editions have made it the bestselling ISDN book of all time...

This is the first comprehensive analysis of one of the hottest topics in communication systems today -- the application of low earth orbital (LEO) satellites in personal communication networks (PCNs)...

This unique new resource offers you a detailed road map for tracking developments and trends in both international telecommunications and Internet-mediated communications...

This book is intended to support and promote interdisciplinary research in optical fiber communications by providing essential background in both the physical and mathematical principles of the discipline...

Methods of Historical Analysis in Electronic Media provides a foundation for historical research in electronic media by addressing the literature and the methods—traditional and the eclectic methods of scholarship as applied to electronic media...

A state-of-the-art guide to middleware technologies, and their pivotal role in communications networks...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Mobile Agents for Telecommunication Applications, MATA 2002, held in Barcelona, Spain, in October 2002...

"Raj Pandya, international expert in Universal Personal Telecommunications (UPT), guides you through the past, present, and future of mobile and personal communication systems...

Mobile messaging is practically the first data communication service in the wireless domain...

Mobile users are demanding fast and efficient ubiquitous connectivity supporting data applications...

This user-friendly and highly readable book presents the basic and intermediate level treatment of modern digital and analog communication systems...

Multi-Gigabit Transmission over Multimode Optical Fibre presents a system design approach to single-wavelength laser-based multimode optical fibre transmission systems, operating at multi-gigabit data rates...

Text provides an introduction to multicarrier techniques for 4G mobile communications, with a special focus on the analytical aspects...

How does a telecommunications company function when its right hand often doesn't know what its left hand is doing? How do rapidly expanding, interdisciplinary organizations hold together and perform their knowledge work? In this book, Clay Spinuzzi draws on two warring theories of work activity - activity theory and actor-network theory - to examine the networks of activity that make a telecommunications company work and thrive...

This book helps address the skills shortage and support expansion of IPTV across the globe...

Written by leading authority Ramjee Prasad, this timely new work offers a complete understanding of OFDM technology and applications in wireless communications systems, placing emphasis on wireless LANs and PANs...

Optical Fiber Telecommunications V (A&B) is the fifth in a series that has chronicled the progress in the research and development of lightwave communications since the early 1970s...

Optical Fiber Telecommunications V (A&B) is the fifth in a series that has chronicled the progress in the research and development of lightwave communications since the early 1970s...

The use of optoelectronics for data communication is becoming increasingly important in the 1990s...

The most comprehensive book on the shelf about a family of technologies that are cornering the market in enhanced telecommunications services...

Wireless devices are becoming smaller, more user-friendly and more pervasive...

This rigorous and self-contained book describes mathematical and, in particular, stochastic methods to assess the performance of networked systems...

This book discusses the management challenges associated with ad hoc networks, and provides an in-depth description of how policy-based network management can be used for increasing automation in the management of mobile ad hoc networks...

Positive and sum-of-squares polynomials have received a special interest in the latest decade, due to their connections with semidefinite programming...

Principles of Digital Communication Systems & Computer Networks is designed as a textbook for digital communication systems, data communication and computer networks, and mobile computing...

The hands-on, example-rich guide to modeling and simulating advanced communications systems...

Originally adopted in military networks as a means of ensuring secure communication when confronted with the threats of jamming and interception, spread-spectrum systems are now the core of commercial applications such as mobile cellular and satellite communication...

QoS-Based Resource Allocation and Transceiver Optimization derives a comprehensive theoretical framework for SIR balancing, with and without noise...

Quality of Telephone-Based Spoken Dialogue Systems is a systematic overview of assessment, evaluation, and prediction methods for the quality of services such as travel and touristic information, phone-directory and messaging, or telephone-banking services...

Queueing Theory with Applications to Packet Telecommunication is an efficient introduction to fundamental concepts and principles underlying the behavior of queueing systems and its application to the design of packet-oriented electrical communication systems...

Antennas and Propogation for Wireless Communication covers the basics of wireless communication system design with emphasis on antennas and propagation...

Optical fiber telecommunications depend upon light traveling great distances through optical fibers...

Random matrix theory has found many applications in physics, statistics and engineering since its inception...

This book contains a selection of papers presented at a symposium organized under the aegis of COST Telecommunications Action 285...

Consult RF Measurements for Cellular Phones and Wireless Data Systems, the only source for practical, real-world information on radio frequency (RF) measurements for cellular phones and wireless data systems...

This volume details what every computer scientist ought to know about cryptographic systems, security protocols, and secure information flow in programs...

Over the last decade, mobile telecommunications has grown dramatically, from a niche technology to a massive industry...

For the first time the problems of voice services self-similarity are discussed systematically and in detail with specific examples and illustrations...

This must-have reference on packet switching and signaling offers you an in-depth understanding of the core packet switching architectures, signaling flows, and packet formats, as well as service delivery...

Guidance to help you grasp even the most complex network structures and signaling protocols

The Second Edition of Signaling in Telecommunication Networks has been thoroughly updated, offering new chapters and sections that cover the most recent developments in signaling systems and procedures...

The book reflects the state of the art in important areas of speech and audio signal processing...

TCP Performance over UMTS-HSDPA Systems provides a comprehensive study of the effect of TCP both on achieved application bit rate performance and system capacity...

Take command of core technologies at the heart of all telecommunications systems with the first book expressly designed to help you apply, reuse, and enhance building-block components from one generation of networks to the next...

Get a sound fix on the expanding universe of telecom

Explore the vast telecom landscape -- from standards and protocols to premise, access and transport technologies...

This unique book serves as a readable, holistic introduction to telecommunications...

• Worldwide telecom spending was over $4 trillion in 2004, and virtually all 12 million businesses in the U...

A MAJOR NEW EDITION OF A LEADING REFERENCE ON TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY Through its three previous editions, Roger Freeman’s Telecommunication System Engineering has become a must-have reference on telecommunication networks...

This book will provide a comprehensive survey of telecommunications technologies and services, at a reasonable level of technical depth, and in the author’s unique plain-English, commonsense style...

Telecommunications is an old and stable technology if you think only of telephones and telegraph...

Telecommunications Essentials is the complete global reference on telecommunications technologies, applications, and networks...

Complete global reference on telecommunications technologies, applications, and networks...

Written in an accessible and easy-to-read style, this cutting-edge book presents advanced solutions to current and future telecommunications optimization problems...

Although telecom companies are battling for survival, technology is moving forward...

With the introduction of WAP in Europe and I-mode in Japan, mobile terminals took their first steps out of the world of mobile telephony and into the world of mobile data...

This book is for any telecommunications-convergence professional who needs to understand the structure of the industry, the structure of telephony networks and services, and the equipment involved...

For more than six years, The Communications Handbook stood as the definitive, one-stop reference for the entire field...

We have telephony to talk to each other, messaging to dispatch mail or instant messages, browsing to read published content and search engines to locate content sites...

Now in its second edition, the Little Data Book on Information and Communication Technology 2008 presents at-a-glance tables for over 140 economies showing the most recent national data on key indicators of information and communications technology (ICT), including access, quality, affordability, efficiency, sustainability, and applications...

As new communications applications are developed and brought to market, it is vital for communications professionals to keep abreast of these issues...

Whether you're an IT professional, a telecom professional, an office administrator, or just starting out in the business world, this book provides you with an organized, easy-to-use introduction to business telecommunications systems and services...

The first comprehensive history of the Information Age...

A comprehensive introduction to CDMA theory and application Code division multiple access (CDMA) communication is rapidly replacing time- and frequency-division methods as the cornerstone of wireless communication and mobile radio...

With the excellent performance compared to that of other existing codes, turbo code and its successors have been adopted into many communication systems and incorporated with various industrial standards...

An international panel of experts provide major research issues and a self-contained, rapid introduction to the theory and application of UWB This book delivers end-to-end coverage of recent advances in both the theory and practical design of ultra wideband (UWB) communication networks...

The only book that provides full coverage of UWB multiband OFDM technology

Ultra-wideband (UWB) has emerged as a technology that offers great promise to satisfy the growing demand for low-cost, high-speed digital networks...

Ultra-wideband (UWB) technology has great potential for applications in wireless communications, radar and location...

Understanding Broadband over Power Line explores all aspects of the emerging technology that enables electric utilities to provide support for high-speed data communications via their power infrastructure...

Exploring the current state of the IPTV market, business opportunities, and trial services worldwide, this book discusses the advantages that IPTV offers network operators and the new revenue streams that may emerge...

The up-to-date edition of the bestselling guide to the basics of telecommunications and digital technology

Understanding Telecommunications and Lightwave Systems presents a nontechnical treatment of how voice, video, and multimedia can simultaneously travel over today's evolving telecommunications systems...

Ultrawideband (UWB) communication systems offer an unprecedented opportunity to impact the future communication world...

In the NGN world, no truer words are spoken than "the future is now...

Video Over IP gives you everything you need to know to choose from among the many ways of transferring your video over a network...

Foundations of Voice and Speech Quality Perception starts out with the fundamental question of: "How do listeners perceive voice and speech quality and how can these processes be modeled?" Any quantitative answers require measurements...

VSAT Networks: Second Edition covers all the important issues involved with the installation of VSAT systems...

Webster’s New World Telecom Dictionary, by Ray Horak, is a comprehensive telecommunications dictionary of more than 7,500 terms critical to understanding voice, data, video, and multimedia communications system and network technologies, applications, and regulation...

Find out how modern IPTV technologies will change your experience of television...