Telecommunication Networks: No.1 - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0852968841 ISBN 13: 9780852968840

Publisher: Institution of Engineering and Technology, 1996

Synopsis

This revised and updated text discusses the structure and performance of telecommunication networks in the context of the services they provide. The chapters are devoted to public and private networks, ISDN, intelligent networks, mobile radio networks and broadband networks. Further chapters explain the principles of underlying technologies, including transmissions, circuit and packet switching, signalling, stored-program control, network management, investment appraisals and network planning. A final chapter presents some case studies which illustrate the application of these principles.

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About the Author

J.E. Flood is Emeritus Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Aston, Birmingham, UK. He joined the university after 20 years in the telecommunications industry/during which time he held a variety of positions including that of Chief Engineer of the Advanced Development Laboratories of the Telecommunications Division of Associated Electrical Industries Ltd. He has served on many bodies concerned with the development of telecommunications, and has been Chairman of the IEE Professional Group Committee on Telecommunication Networks and Systems and the BT Standards Committee.

Edition details

• Publisher: Institution of Engineering and Technology
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0852968841
• ISBN 13: 9780852968840
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 400
• Editor: Flood J.E.