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Radio receiver technology : principles, architectures, and applications / Ralf Rudersdorfer; in cooperation with Ulrich Graf, Hans Zahnd; translated by Gerhard K. Buesching

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Original language: German Publisher: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : Wiley, 2014Edition: Online-AusgDescription: Online-Ressource (1 online resource (xvi, 299 pages))ISBN:
  • 9781118647844
  • 9781118647905
  • 9781118647882
  • 9781306169035
  • 1306169038
  • 1118503201
  • 9781118659397
Uniform titles:
  • Funkempfängerkompendium <engl.>
Contained works:
  • Rudersdorfer, Ralf, 1979-. Funkempfängerkompendium <engl.>
  • Rudersdorfer, Ralf, 1979-. Funkempfängerkompendium <English>
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: 9781118503201 | Erscheint auch als: Rudersdorfer, Ralf: Radio receiver technology Druck-Ausgabe | Erscheint auch als: Radio receiver technology. Druck-Ausgabe 1. ed. Chichester : Wiley, 2014. XVI, 299 SDDC classification:
  • 621.3841 621.38418
  • 621.38418
  • 621.3841/8 23
  • TEC061000
LOC classification:
  • TK6563
  • TK6563 .R6813 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; About the Author; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter I Functional Principle of Radio Receivers; I.1 Some History to Start; I.1.1 Resonance Receivers, Fritters, Coherers, and Square-Law Detectors (Detector Receivers); I.1.2 Development of the Audion; I.2 Present-Day Concepts; I.2.1 Single-Conversion Superhet; I.2.2 Multiple-Conversion Superhet; I.2.3 Direct Mixer; I.2.4 Digital Receiver; I.2.4.1 Software Radio and Software-Defined Radio; I.3 Practical Example of an (All-)Digital Radio Receiver; I.3.1 Functional Blocks for Digital Signal Processing
I.3.2 The A/D Converter as a Key ComponentI.3.3 Conversion to Zero Frequency; I.3.4 Accuracy and Reproducibility; I.3.5 VFO for Frequency Tuning; I.3.6 Other Required Hardware; I.3.7 Receive Frequency Expansion by Subsampling; I.4 Practical Example of a Portable Wideband Radio Receiver; I.4.1 Analog RF Frontend for a Wide Receive Frequency Range; I.4.2 Subsequent Digital Signal Processing; I.4.3 Demodulation with Received Signal Level Measurement; I.4.4 Spectral Resolution of the Frequency Occupancy; References; Further Reading; Chapter II Fields of Use and Applications of Radio Receivers
II.1 PrologueII.2 Wireless Telecontrol; II.2.1 Radio Ripple Control; II.3 Non-Public Radio Services; II.3.1 Air Traffic Radio; II.3.2 Maritime Radio; II.3.3 Land Radio; II.3.4 Amateur Radio; II.3.5 Mobile Radio; II.4 Radio Intelligence, Radio Surveillance; II.4.1 Numerous Signal Types; II.4.2 Searching and Detecting; II.4.2.1 Problems with Frequency-Agile Signals and LPI Emissions; II.4.3 Monitoring Emissions; II.4.4 Classifying and Analyzing Radio Scenarios; II.4.4.1 Problems with Emissions Occurring at the Same Time or at Nearly the Same Frequencies; II.4.5 Receiver Versus Spectrum Analyzer
II.5 Direction Finding and Radio LocalizationII.5.1 Basic Principles of Radio Direction Finding; II.5.1.1 Direction Finding through Directional Characteristics of Antennas; II.5.1.2 Adcock Principle; II.5.1.3 Watson-Watt Principle; II.5.1.4 Doppler Principle; II.5.1.5 Interferometer Principle; II.5.1.6 Problems with Direction Finding Aboard a Ship; II.5.1.7 Problematic Co-Channel Interferences; II.5.1.8 Problems with Signals in Fast Time Multiplexing; II.5.2 Radio Reconnaissance and Radio Surveillance; II.5.3 Aeronautical Navigation and Air Traffic Control
II.5.4 Marine Navigation and Maritime TrafficII.6 Terrestrial Radio Broadcast Reception; II.7 Time Signal Reception; II.8 Modern Radio Frequency Usage and Frequency Economy; II.8.1 Trunked Radio Networks; II.8.2 Cognitive Radio; References; Further Reading; Chapter III Receiver Characteristics and their Measurement; III.1 Objectives and Benefits; III.2 Preparations for Metrological Investigations; III.2.1 The Special Case of Correlative Noise Suppression; III.2.2 The Special Case of Digital Radio Standards; III.3 Receiver Input Matching and Input Impedance
III.3.1 Measuring Impedance and Matching
Summary: "The purpose of this book is to provide the users of radio receivers with the required knowledge of the basic mechanisms and principles of present-day receiver technology"--PPN: PPN: 787518093Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-26-MYL | ZDB-30-PAD | ZDB-30-PQE
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