Digital Transmission Systems

By: David R. Smith

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Paperback | 30 November 2003 | Edition Number 3

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Digital Transmission Systems, Third Edition, is a comprehensive overview of the theory and practices of digital transmission systems used in digital communication. This new edition has been completely updated to include the latest technologies and newest techniques in the transmission of digitized information as well as coverage of digital transmission design, implementation and testing.

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Preface	p. vii
Acknowledgments	p. xi
Introduction to Digital Transmission Systems	p. 1
Historical Background	p. 1
Present-Day Digital Transmission	p. 6
Digital Transmission Standards	p. 11
Advantages of Digital Transmission	p. 15
A Simplified Digital Transmission System	p. 16
Summary	p. 17
Principles of System Design	p. 21
General Plan	p. 21
Transmission Services	p. 22
Hypothetical Reference Circuits	p. 33
Performance Objectives	p. 38
Summary	p. 77
Problems	p. 81
Analog-to-Digital Conversion Techniques	p. 84
Introduction	p. 84
Pulse Code Modulation	p. 85
Differential PCM and Delta Modulation	p. 112
Adaptive Differential Pulse Code Modulation	p. 123
Subband Coding	p. 131
Transform Coding	p. 134
Comparison of Waveform Coders	p. 136
Voice Coders (Vocoders)	p. 144
Hybrid Coders	p. 150
Voice over IP	p. 155
Video Coding	p. 156
Summary	p. 160
Problems	p. 167
Time-Division Multiplexing	p. 177
Introduction	p. 177
Synchronous Multiplexing	p. 180
Asynchronous Multiplexing	p. 200
Plesiochronous Digital Hierarchies	p. 214
Statistical Multiplexing and Speech Interpolation	p. 236
Summary	p. 246
Problems	p. 250
Baseband Transmission	p. 258
Introduction	p. 259
Types of Binary Coding	p. 261
Power Spectral Density of Binary Codes	p. 269
Error Performance of Binary Codes	p. 275
Block Line Codes	p. 280
Pulse Shaping and Intersymbol Interference	p. 285
Multilevel Baseband Transmission	p. 289
Partial Response Coding	p. 291
Eye Patterns	p. 301
Equalization	p. 301
Data Scrambling Techniques	p. 309
Spread Spectrum	p. 316
Access Techniques	p. 323
Error Detection and Correction Coding	p. 327
Summary	p. 342
Problems	p. 346
Digital Modulation Techniques	p. 363
Introduction	p. 363
Binary Amplitude-Shift Keying (ASK)	p. 370
Binary Frequency-Shift Keying (FSK)	p. 374
Binary Phase-Shift Keying (BPSK)	p. 377
Comparison of Binary Modulation Systems	p. 380
M-ary FSK	p. 381
M-ary PSK	p. 386
Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (QAM)	p. 394
Offset QPSK, [pi]/4 QPSK, and Minimum-Shift Keying	p. 399
Quadrature Partial Response (QPR)	p. 408
Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM)	p. 412
Trellis Coded Modulation	p. 415
Summary	p. 424
Problems	p. 429
Digital Cable Systems	p. 437
Introduction	p. 437
Cable Characteristics	p. 438
Regenerative Repeaters	p. 444
Clock Recovery and Jitter	p. 445
Crosstalk	p. 451
Performance of Digital Subscriber Lines	p. 454
Error Performance Tandem Repeaters	p. 455
Repeater Spacing in Multipair Cable Systems	p. 456
Repeater Spacing in Coaxial Cable Systems	p. 464
Implementation Considerations	p. 466
Summary	p. 468
Problems	p. 470
Fiber Optic Transmission Systems	p. 472
Introduction	p. 472
Fiber Optic Cable	p. 474
Optical Sources	p. 484
Optical Detectors	p. 489
Optical Amplifiers	p. 496
Wavelength-Division Multiplexing	p. 501
Fiber Optic Link Design	p. 508
SONET	p. 520
Synchronous Digital Hierarchy	p. 534
Summary	p. 537
Problems	p. 541
Digital Radio Systems	p. 547
Introduction	p. 547
Propagation	p. 548
Fading	p. 566
Diversity	p. 579
Antennas	p. 585
Frequency Allocations and Interference Effects	p. 590
Radio Link Calculations	p. 592
Summary	p. 597
Problems	p. 600
Network Timing and Synchronization	p. 612
Introduction	p. 612
Time Standards	p. 614
Frequency Sources and Clocks	p. 616
Network Synchronization Techniques	p. 629
Time and Frequency Dissemination Systems	p. 642
Examples of Network Synchronization Schemes	p. 652
Summary	p. 656
Problems	p. 660
Transmission System Testing, Monitoring, and Control	p. 662
Introduction	p. 662
Testing Techniques	p. 663
Performance Monitoring Techniques	p. 674
Fault Isolation	p. 681
Monitoring and Control Systems	p. 685
Digital Cross-Connect Systems	p. 693
Summary	p. 669
Problems	p. 702
Digital Transmission Over Analog Networks	p. 705
Introduction	p. 705
Transmission Parameters	p. 706
Conditioning	p. 711
Voice-Band Modems	p. 713
V.90 Modems	p. 720
Digital Subscriber Lines	p. 722
Cable Modems	p. 732
Summary	p. 739
Problems	p. 742
Digital Transmission Networks	p. 745
Introduction	p. 745
Private Networks	p. 746
Personal Communication Networks	p. 751
Wide Area Networks	p. 761
Optical Networks	p. 776
Summary	p. 793
Problems	p. 795
Index	p. 799
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