(ebook) Fundamentals of Communication Systems, Global Edition 2nd Edition > eBook

For a one/two-semester senior or first-year graduate level course in analog and digital communications. This text is also a suitable reference for electrical engineers for all basic relevant topics in digital communication system design.

With an emphasis on digital communications, Communication Systems Engineering, introduces the basic principles underlying the analysis and design of communication systems. In addition, this text gives a solid introduction to analog communications and a review of important mathematical foundation topics.

1. Title
2. Copyright
3. Contents
4. Preface
5. 1 Introduction
6. 1.1 Historical Review
7. 1.2 Elements of an Electrical Communication System
8. 1.2.1 Digital Communication System
9. 1.2.2 Early Work in Digital Communications
10. 1.3 Communication Channels and Their Characteristics
11. 1.4 Mathematical Models for Communication Channels
12. 1.5 Summary and Further Reading
13. 2 Signals and Linear Systems
14. 2.1 Basic Concepts
15. 2.1.1 Basic Operations on Signals
16. 2.1.2 Classification of Signals
17. 2.1.3 Some Important Signals and Their Properties
18. 2.1.4 Classification of Systems
19. 2.1.5 Analysis of LTI Systems in the Time Domain
20. 2.2 Fourier Series
21. 2.2.1 Fourier Series and Its Properties
22. 2.2.2 Response of LTI Systems to Periodic Signals
23. 2.2.3 Parseval’s Relation
24. 2.3 Fourier Transform
25. 2.3.1 From Fourier Series to Fourier Transforms