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<p>Preface xiii</p> <p>Symbols and Acronyms xv</p> <p><b>1 Introduction </b><b>1</b></p> <p>1.1 Historical Development of Wireless Communications 1</p> <p>1.2 Information 4</p> <p>1.3 Wired Communications 7</p> <p>1.4 Spectrum 9</p> <p>1.5 Communication System 12</p> <p>Problems 13</p> <p>References 15</p> <p><b>2 Signals and Bits </b><b>17</b></p> <p>2.1 Analog Baseband Signals 17</p> <p>2.2 Digital Baseband Signals 21</p> <p>2.3 Source Coding 22</p> <p>2.4 Line Coding 26</p> <p>2.5 Bandwidth 27</p> <p>2.6 Signal Level 28</p> <p>2.7 Noise and Interference 29</p> <p>2.8 Converting Analog to Digital 36</p> <p>2.9 Channel Coding 39</p> <p>2.10 Repetition 40</p> <p>2.11 Parity Bits 40</p> <p>2.12 Redundancy Checking 42</p> <p>2.13 Error Correcting Codes (ECC) 45</p> <p>2.13.1 Block Codes 45</p> <p>2.13.2 Convolutional Codes 47</p> <p>2.14 Interleaving 48</p> <p>2.15 Eye Diagram 50</p> <p>2.16 Intersymbol Interference 51</p> <p>2.17 Raised-Cosine Filter 54</p> <p>2.18 Equalization 57</p> <p>Problems 62</p> <p>References 67</p> <p><b>3 Passband Signals </b><b>71</b></p> <p>3.1 Carrier 71</p> <p>3.2 Amplitude-Modulated Signals 72</p> <p>3.3 Frequency-Modulated Signals 80</p> <p>3.4 Phase-Modulated Signals 84</p> <p>3.5 Quadrature Amplitude Modulation 90</p> <p>3.6 Power Spectral Density of Digital Signals 92</p> <p>3.7 BER of Digital Signals 94</p> <p>3.8 Multiplexing in Time and Frequency 94</p> <p>3.8.1 Frequency Division Multiplexing 95</p> <p>3.8.2 Time Division Multiplexing 96</p> <p>3.8.3 Multiple Access 97</p> <p>3.9 Spread Spectrum 100</p> <p>3.9.1 Interference 101</p> <p>3.9.2 Frequency-Hopping Spread Spectrum 101</p> <p>3.9.3 Direct-Sequence Spread Spectrum 103</p> <p>3.9.4 Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) 104</p> <p>Problems 106</p> <p>References 109</p> <p><b>4 Antennas </b><b>111</b></p> <p>4.1 Signal Properties that Influence Antenna Design 111</p> <p>4.1.1 Impedance 111</p> <p>4.1.2 Gain 112</p> <p>4.1.3 Polarization 113</p> <p>4.1.4 Bandwidth 115</p> <p>4.2 Common Antennas 116</p> <p>4.2.1 Point Sources 116</p> <p>4.2.2 Wire Antennas 117</p> <p>4.2.3 Aperture Antennas 125</p> <p>4.2.4 Microstrip Antennas 128</p> <p>4.3 Antenna Arrays 130</p> <p>4.3.1 Element Placement 131</p> <p>4.3.1.1 Linear Array 131</p> <p>4.3.1.2 Arbitrary Array Layouts 134</p> <p>4.4 Electronic Beam Steering 136</p> <p>4.5 Element Pattern 137</p> <p>4.6 Low Sidelobes 138</p> <p>4.7 Moving a Null to Reject Interference 140</p> <p>4.8 Null Filling 142</p> <p>4.9 Multiple Beams 144</p> <p>4.10 Antennas for Wireless Applications 146</p> <p>4.10.1 Handset Antennas 146</p> <p>4.10.2 Cellular Base Station Antennas 151</p> <p>4.10.3 Reflector Antennas 156</p> <p>4.10.4 Antennas for Microwave Links 159</p> <p>4.11 Diversity 162</p> <p>4.11.1 Spatial Diversity 162</p> <p>4.11.2 Frequency Diversity 165</p> <p>4.11.3 Polarization Diversity 165</p> <p>4.11.4 Time Diversity 166</p> <p>Problems 166</p> <p>References 170</p> <p><b>5 Propagation in the Channel </b><b>173</b></p> <p>5.1 Free Space Propagation 174</p> <p>5.2 Reflection and Refraction 175</p> <p>5.3 Multipath 179</p> <p>5.4 Antennas over the Earth 181</p> <p>5.5 Earth Surface 186</p> <p>5.6 Diffraction 190</p> <p>5.6.1 Fresnel Diffraction 190</p> <p>5.6.2 Diffraction from Multiple Obstacles 194</p> <p>5.6.3 Geometrical Theory of Diffraction 198</p> <p>5.7 Signal Fading 202</p> <p>5.7.1 Small-Scale Fading Models 205</p> <p>5.7.1.1 Rayleigh Fading 205</p> <p>5.7.1.2 Rician Fading 209</p> <p>5.7.2 Approximate Channel Models 212</p> <p>5.7.3 Large-Scale Fading 214</p> <p>5.7.4 Channel Ray-Tracing Models 217</p> <p>5.8 Doppler Effects 219</p> <p>5.9 Fade Margin 223</p> <p>5.10 Atmospheric Propagation 224</p> <p>Problems 234</p> <p>References 238</p> <p><b>6 Satellite Communications </b><b>241</b></p> <p>6.1 Early Development of Satellite Communications 241</p> <p>6.2 Satellite Orbits 245</p> <p>6.3 Satellite Link Budget 254</p> <p>6.4 Bent Pipe Architecture 259</p> <p>6.5 Multiple Beams 259</p> <p>6.6 Stabilization 261</p> <p>Problems 262</p> <p>References 263</p> <p><b>7 RFID </b><b>267</b></p> <p>7.1 Historical Development 267</p> <p>7.2 RFID System Overview 270</p> <p>7.3 Tag Data 273</p> <p>7.4 Tag Classes 274</p> <p>7.4.1 Passive Tags 274</p> <p>7.4.2 Tags with Batteries or Supercapacitors 277</p> <p>7.4.2.1 Semi-Passive Tags 277</p> <p>7.4.2.2 Active Tags 278</p> <p>7.5 Data Encoding and Modulation 279</p> <p>7.6 Reader-Tag Communication 281</p> <p>7.6.1 Near Field 281</p> <p>7.6.2 Far Field 285</p> <p>7.6.2.1 Multiple Readers in an Interrogation Zone 285</p> <p>7.6.2.2 Backscatter Communication 288</p> <p>7.6.2.3 Chipless Tags 293</p> <p>Problems 295</p> <p>References 296</p> <p><b>8 Direction Finding </b><b>301</b></p> <p>8.1 Direction Finding with a Main Beam 301</p> <p>8.1.1 Array Output Power 302</p> <p>8.1.2 Periodogram 304</p> <p>8.1.3 Wullenweber Array 305</p> <p>8.2 Direction Finding with a Null 307</p> <p>8.3 Adcock Arrays 308</p> <p>8.4 Eigenbeams 310</p> <p>8.5 Direction Finding Algorithms 313</p> <p>8.5.1 Capon’s Minimum Variance 313</p> <p>8.5.2 Pisarenko Harmonic Decomposition 315</p> <p>8.5.3 MUSIC Algorithm 316</p> <p>8.5.4 Root MUSIC 317</p> <p>8.5.5 Maximum Entropy Method 318</p> <p>8.5.6 ESPRIT 319</p> <p>8.5.7 Estimating and Finding Sources 321</p> <p>Problems 322</p> <p>References 322</p> <p><b>9 Adaptive Arrays </b><b>325</b></p> <p>9.1 The Need for Adaptive Nulling 325</p> <p>9.2 Beam Cancellation 327</p> <p>9.3 Optimum Weights 328</p> <p>9.4 Least Mean Square (LMS) Algorithm 329</p> <p>9.5 Sample Matrix Inversion Algorithm 332</p> <p>9.6 Adaptive Algorithms Based on Power Minimization 334</p> <p>9.6.1 Random Search Algorithms 335</p> <p>9.6.2 Output Power Minimization Algorithms 338</p> <p>9.6.3 Beam Switching 340</p> <p>9.6.4 Reconfigurable Antennas 340</p> <p>Problems 342</p> <p>References 342</p> <p><b>10 MIMO </b><b>345</b></p> <p>10.1 Types of MIMO 345</p> <p>10.2 The Channel Matrix 349</p> <p>10.3 Recovering the Transmitted Signal Using the Channel Matrix 352</p> <p>10.3.1 CSIR and CSIT 352</p> <p>10.3.2 Waterfilling Algorithm 356</p> <p>10.3.3 CSIR and No CSIT 360</p> <p>Problems 361</p> <p>References 362</p> <p><b>11 Security </b><b>365</b></p> <p>11.1 Wireless Networks 365</p> <p>11.1.1 Addresses on a Network 365</p> <p>11.1.2 Types of Wireless Local Area Networks 367</p> <p>11.1.3 WLAN Examples 370</p> <p>11.2 Threats 373</p> <p>11.3 Securing Data 376</p> <p>11.3.1 Cryptography 376</p> <p>11.3.2 Secret Key Cryptography 379</p> <p>11.3.3 Public Key Cryptography 379</p> <p>11.3.4 Hashing 380</p> <p>11.4 Defenses 381</p> <p>Problems 384</p> <p>References 385</p> <p><b>12 Biological Effects of RF Fields </b><b>389</b></p> <p>12.1 RF Heating 389</p> <p>12.2 RF Dosimetry 393</p> <p>12.3 RF Radiation Hazards 396</p> <p>12.3.1 Base Stations 397</p> <p>12.3.2 Cell Phones 397</p> <p>12.3.3 Medical Tests 397</p> <p>12.4 Modeling RF Interactions with Humans 398</p> <p>12.5 Harmful Effects of RF Radiation 400</p> <p>Problems 400</p> <p>References 401</p> <p><b>Appendix A MATLAB Tips </b><b>405</b></p> <p>A.1 Introduction 405</p> <p>A.2 Plotting Hint 406</p> <p><b>Appendix B OSI Layers </b><b>407</b></p> <p>B.1 Layer 1: Physical 407</p> <p>B.2 Layer 2: Data Link 407</p> <p>B.3 Layer 3: Network 407</p> <p>B.4 Layer 4: Transport 408</p> <p>B.5 Layer 5: Session 408</p> <p>B.6 Layer 6: Presentation 408</p> <p>B.7 Layer 7: Application 409</p> <p><b>Appendix C Cellular Generations </b><b>411</b></p> <p>References 412</p> <p><b>Appendix D Bluetooth </b><b>413</b></p> <p>References 414</p> <p><b>Appendix E Wi-Fi </b><b>415</b></p> <p>References 416</p> <p><b>Appendix F Software-Defined Radios </b><b>419</b></p> <p>F.1 SDR Basics 419</p> <p>F.2 SDR Hardware 421</p> <p>F.3 SDR Software 422</p> <p>F.4 Cognitive Radio 423</p> <p>References 423</p> <p>Index 425</p>

<p><b>RANDY L. HAUPT, P<small>H</small>D,</b> is a Professor of Electrical Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines and consults for industry and government. He retired from the USAF as a LtCol and was an RF staff consultant at Ball Aerospace & Technologies, Corp.

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