Principles of Digital Transmission: With Wireless Applications (Paperback, Softcover Repri)

1. Introduction and Motivation. 2. A Mathematical Introduction. 3. Basic Results from Information Theory. 4. Waveform Transmission over the Gaussian Channel. 5. Digital Modulation Schemes. 6. Modulations for the Wireless Channel. 7. Intersymbol Interference Channels. 8. Adaptive Receivers and Channel Equalization. 9. Carrier and Clock Synchronization. 10. Improving the Transmission Reliability: Block Codes. 11. Convolutional and Concatenated Codes. 12. Coded Modulation. 13. Digital Transmission over Fading Channels. 14. Digital Transmission over Nonlinear Channels. A: Useful Formulas and Approximations. B: Some Facts from Matrix Theory. C: Variational Techniques and Constrained Optimization. D: Transfer Functions of Directed Graphs. E: Approximate Computation of Averages. F: Viterbi Algorithm. References. Index.