Microwave Filters for Communication Systems: Fundamentals, Design and Applications
by Richard J. Cameron, Raafat Mansour, Chandra M. Kudsia
CONTENTS
1 RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) FILTER NETWORKS FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS—THE SYSTEM PERSPECTIVE
Part I Introduction to a Communication System, Radio Spectrum, and Information
1.1 Model of a Communication System
1.1.1 Building Blocks of a Communication System
1.2 Radio Spectrum and its Utilization
1.2.1 Radio Propagation at Microwave Frequencies
1.2.2 Radio Spectrum as a Natural Resource
1.4 Communication Channel and Link Budgets
1.4.1 Signal Power in a Communication Link
1.4.2 Transmit and Receive Antennas
Part II Noise in a Communication Channel
1.5 Noise in Communication Systems
1.5.1 Adjacent Copolarized Channel Interference
1.5.2 Adjacent Cross-Polarized Channel Interference
1.5.5 Noise in Cascaded Networks
1.5.6 Intermodulation (IM) Noise
1.5.7 Distortion Due to Channel Imperfections
1.6 Modulation–Demodulation Schemes in a Communication System
1.6.2 Formation of a Baseband Signal
1.6.4 Comparison of FM and AM Systems
1.7.4 Quantization Noise in PCM Systems
1.7.5 Error Rates in Binary Transmission
1.7.6 Digital Modulation and Demodulation Schemes
1.7.7 Advanced Modulation Schemes
1.7.8 Quality of Service and S/N Ratio
Part III Impact of System Design on the Requirements of Filter Networks
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