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* Describes the leading techniques for analyzing noise. * Discusses methods that are applicable to periodic signals, aperiodic signals, or random processes over finite or infinite intervals. * Provides readers with a useful reference when designing or modeling communications systems. .

An understanding of random processes is crucial to many engineering fields-including communication theory, computer vision, and digital signal processing in electrical and computer engineering, and vibrational theory and stress analysis in mechanical engineering.

C++ is a general purpose programming language that, in addition to systems applications, is extensively used for scientific computation, financial applications, embedded systems, realtime control, and other applications. Java is an object oriented programming language with emphasis on supporting the software engineering of distributed systems.

A periodic surface is an assembly of identical elements arranged in a one or two-dimensional array. Such surfaces have various effects on incident electromagnetic waves. Their applications range from antennas to stealth aircraft. This book discusses finite antenna arrays and how to minimize the radar cross section of these arrays.

This text examines the topic of magneto-resistive recording heads on a technical level, and provides many examples of practical applications. It should therefore make a valuable reference resource for practising engineers.

The proposed book will contain up to date and recent developments in wireless communications from a hardware design perspective. Thirteen chapters will deal with various fundamental research aspects of low power wireless electronics written by world class experts in each field.

This collection of 55 articles on superconductivity from the "Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering" makes it accessible to individuals who need the information but do not have access to the full 24-volume encyclopedia.

Together with the internet site, this book is suitable for independent and remote study. The Web site is kept to date and guest educational institutions are invited to join in creating their own lab modules on different device aspects.

This text deals with applications of virtual reality (VR) in medicine. Its two volumes cover VR in medical education, treatment through us of virtual environments, and telemedicine and telesurgery. Volume II covers the technologies for rehabilitation and medical treatment.

Dieses zweibändige Werk beschäftigt sich mit Virtual-Reality-Anwendungen in der Medizin. Behandelt werden neueste Entwicklungen verschiedener VR-gestützter Behandlungsmethoden wie Telemedizin und Telechirurgie. Im Mittelpunkt dieses 2. Bandes "Information Technologies in Medicine" stehen Technologien für Rehabilitation und Behandlungsmaßnahmen.

Introduces parallel and distributed processing techniques that are applied to power system optimization, control, and communication. This book also addresses the restructuring of the electric utility industry.

Genetic algorithms have become very important in many fields. Genetic Algorithms in Electromagnetics provides a tutorial of the application of genetic algorithms to problems in electromagnetics. It will provide up-to-date developments in genetic algorithms and a review of the many applications to electromagnetics problems.

A radical departure from the conventional approach usually used to cover fuzzy systems engineering, Fuzzy Systems Engineering: Toward Human-Centric Computing provides a comprehensive and self-contained treatise of fuzzy sets.

Mobile radio communications technology has progressed rapidly and it is now capable of the transmission of voice, data and image signals. This new edition explains the latest techniques employed in second and third generation systems. A comprehensive all-in-one mobile communication reference work, Mobile Radio Communications. Second Edition reflects the current state-of-the-art by featuring: Expanded and updated sections on voice compression techniques, interleaving and channel coding methods, quaternary frequency shift keying, continuous phase modulation methods, Viterbi equalisation and slow frequency hopping as well as extended coverage of the GSM system. Three new chapters on wireless multimedia, third generation systems and on WATM respectively. As in the first edition, this edition continues to cover important topics such as radio propagation, multiple access methods and, on a higher level, cordless telecommunications and teletraffic issues. This book will prove invaluable to mobile communication engineers, designers, researchers and students in the design, operation and research of second and third generation systems and wireless LANs.

This second edition has been reorganized to present each broad analysis topic (e.g. , per-unit-length parameters, frequency-domain analysis, time domain analysis, incident field excitation and transmission-line networks) with a chapter concerning two-conductor lines followed immediately by a chapter on MTLs for that topic.

Integration of Alternative Sources of Energy describes the principles and applications of the main alternative sources and storage of energy. The sources of energy discussed are hydropower, wind power, photovoltaic power, solar heat, fuel cells, biomass, microturbines, and diesel.

Renewable Energy is a clear introduction to the topics of climate protection and renewable energy, demonstrating the correlations between use of energy, energy prices, and climate change. It evaluates and analyzes the current world situation, whilst also giving essential and practical guidance on personal climate protection.

* There has been growing interest in the model of semiconductor lasers with non-Markovian relaxation partially due to the dissatisfaction with the conventional model * Example programs based on Fortran 77 will also be provided for band-structures of zinc-blende and wurtzite quantum wells.

This is an unprecedented text, thoroughly illuminating "loop inductance" as well as the increasingly important "partial inductance", which are integral systems of understanding for the proper operation of high-speed digital systems.

Examines Maxwell's equations in their original 20 quaternion forms Provides color coordinated Causal electric and magnetic field quantities Discusses recent speculation on the existence and importance of memristors of several kinds in terms of their symmetric material properties and application in modern circuits.

This text describes in detail the many numerical techniques and algorithms that are part of modern circuit simulation packages, with an emphasis on the most typically used simulation mode, namely transient analysis.

The book provides a practical introduction to the most important topics in image and video processing using MATLAB (and its Image Processing Toolbox) as a tool to demonstrate the most important techniques and algorithms. The contents are presented in a clear, technically accurate, objective way, with just enough mathematical detail.

This book covers a wide range of antenna array topics that are becoming increasingly important in wireless applications, particularly in design and computer modeling. Signal processing and numerical modeling algorithms are explored, and MATLAB computer codes are provided for many of the design examples.

This book provides a comprehensive modeling approach, detailed control design methodologies and procedures, and wide coverage of the applications of voltage-sourced power electronic converters in electric power systems.

Microgrids are the most innovative area in the electric power industry today. Future microgrids could exist as energy-balanced cells within existing power distribution grids or stand-alone power networks within small communities.

This book provides a common framework for mobility management that considers the theoretical and practical aspects of systems optimization for mobile networks. In this book, the authors show how an optimized system of mobility management can improve the quality of service in existing forms of mobile communication.

MIMO-OFDM for LTE, WIFI and WIMAX: Coherent versus Non-Coherent and Cooperative Turbo-Transceivers provides an up-to-date portrayal of wireless transmission based on OFDM techniques augmented with Space-Time Block Codes (STBCs) and Spatial-Division Multiple Access (SDMA).

This book describes the principles of image and video compression techniques and introduces current and popular compression standards, such as the MPEG series. Derivations of relevant compression algorithms are developed in an easy-to-follow fashion. Numerous examples are provided in each chapter to illustrate the concepts.

Near-Capacity Variable-Length Coding examines the topic in the context of digital multimedia broadcast telecommunications. Providing insight into VLC coding's applications, characteristics and performance, the book addresses the latest research in the area.

As concerns about climate change, energy prices, and energy security loom, regulatory and research communities have shown growing interest in alternative energy sources and their integration into distributed energy systems.