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An Introduction to the Theory of Random Signals and Noise [Hardcover]

Wilbur B. Davenport Jr. (Author), William L. Root (Author)

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Publication Date: October 1, 1987 | ISBN-10: 0879422351 | ISBN-13: 978-0879422356 | Edition: 1

This "bible" of a whole generation of communications engineers was originally published in 1958. The focus is on the statistical theory underlying the study of signals and noises in communications systems, emphasizing techniques as well s results. End of chapter problems are provided.

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Sponsored by:
IEEE Communications Society

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The "bible" of a whole generation of communications engineers, this 1958 classic has been out of print — and sorely missed — for some years. Its republication will be welcomed alike by recent and long-time members of the profession. It treats the statistical theory underlying the study of signals and noises in communications systems," emphasizing techniques as well-as results.

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Hardcover: 408 pages
Publisher: Wiley-IEEE Press; 1 edition (October 1, 1987)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0879422351
ISBN-13: 978-0879422356
Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.3 x 1.1 inches
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A simple communications system is the cascade of an information source, a communication link, and an information user where, as shown in Fig. 1-1, the communication link consists of a transmitter, a channel, and a receiver. Read the first page

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standard noise figure, real gaussian random process, output autocorrelation function, operating noise figure, predicting filter, available noise power output, electronic current pulses, unmodulated sine wave, random telegraph wave, gaussian joint probability density function, zonal filter, input random process, available power gain, joint characteristic function, output spectral density, joint sample space, input spectral density, total diode, given random process, stationary gaussian noise, real random process, integrable square, lossy network, effective noise temperature, unit impulse function

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