Schaum's outline of theory and problems of electronic communication / by Lloyd Temes



Digitised Book 18.117.140.82 (0)

1986

Schaum's outline of theory and problems of electronic communication / by Lloyd Temes

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A comprehensive textbook on electronic communication, it covers topics on amplitude modulation transmission, frequency modulation, television, tuned circuits, RF amplifiers and oscillators, as well as antennas.

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Creators
Temes, Lloyd
Subject
Telecommunication
Electronics
Publisher
McGraw-Hill, 1986
National Library Board Singapore, 1986
Digital Description
application/pdf, 138 p. ill.
Table of Contents
ch. 1. Amplitude modulation. Introduction. Mathematical description. Power content. Using the oscilloscope to determine percent modulation. The AM transmitter. Single-sideband, double-sideband, and pilot-carrier transmission. The balanced modulator. AM receivers -- ch. 2. Frequency modulation. Percent modulation. Sidebands. Center frequency and bandwidth allocations. Deviation ratio. Narrowband FM versus wideband FM. FM receivers and transmitters -- ch. 3. Television. How it works. Color television -- ch. 4. Tuned circuits. Introduction. The series LC circuit. The series RLC circuit. Bandwidth and Q. The parallel LC circuit. The parallel LC circuit with resistance. Transformer coupling. Bandwidth of a double-tuned transformer -- ch. 5. RF amplifiers and oscillators. The maximum frequency of oscillation. Neutralization. RF coupling. Oscillators. Crystal oscillators -- ch. 6. Transmission lines. Introduction. A pulse on a transmission line. A sine wave on a transmission line. Characteristic impedance. Reflected waves and standing-wave ratio (SWR). Standing-wave ratio. The reflection coefficient K. Reflected power. Velocity power. Quarter-wave matching transformers. Stub matching -- ch. 7. Antennas. Introduction. Radiation patterns. Beam width. Antenna resistance. The antenna as a resonant circuit. Velocity factor. Antenna types. Antenna gain. Front-to-back ratio. Reflectors and directors. Antenna traps. Wave propagation -- Index.
Edition
International ed.
Copyright
All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.