Multi-Carrier Digital Communications - Theory and Applications of OFDM (INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: TRANSMISSION, PROCESSING AND)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: October 31, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780306462962
Subjects: Communications engineering / telecommunications; Digital Communication Engineering; Technology; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Communication; Engineering - Electrical & Electronic; Telecommunications; Technology / Engineering / Electrical; Information Theory; Digital communications; Multiplexing; Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; Orthogonalization methods; Spread spectrum communications
First sentence: The physical layer of digital communications includes mapping of digital input information into a waveform for transmission over a communication channel and mapping of the received waveform into digital information that hopefully agrees with the original input since the communication channel may introduce various forms of distortion as well as noise [3].