Reed-Solomon Codes and Their Applications
Language: English
Published by Wiley-IEEE Press, 1999
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- Title
- Reed-Solomon Codes and Their Applications
- Author
- Wicker, Stephen B.; Bhargava, Vijay K.
- Publisher
- Wiley-IEEE Press
- Publication year
- 1999
- Condition
- Very Good
- Book Type
- Book
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0780353919
- ISBN 13
- 9780780353916
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
* Thirteen original articles from leading researchers in the field, with a historical overview by Reed and Solomon
* An explanation of how Reed-Solomon codes were used in the Voyager spacecraft and how they are currently used in the compact disc player
* Specific applications for digital audio, data transfer over mobile radio, satellite communications, spread spectrum systems, and more
* New techniques for improving the performance of your own communications systems
This book will be of interest to design and research engineers in the telecommunications field, particularly those in the aerospace/satellite and mobile radio industries. It is also well-suited for use as an advanced-level textbook on the subject of error control coding. Books of Related Interest from IEEE Press Clauide Elwood Shannon: Collected Papers Edited by N. J. A. Sloane and A. D. Wyner. AT&T Bell Labs The first published collection of papers by Claude E. Shannon, including his seminal article "The Mathematical Theory of Communication." 1993 Hardcover 968 pp IEEE Order Number PC0331-9 ISBN 0-7803-0434-9 Multiple Access Communications: Foundations for Emerging Technologies Edited by Norman Abramson, University of Hawaii at Manoa The first book to explain the connection between spread spectrum and ALOHA channels, providing a collection of key developments in the theory and practice of multiple user communications channels. 1993 Hardcover 528pp IEEE Order Number PC0287-3 ISBN 0-87942-292-0
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About the Author
Stephen B. Wicker is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Cornell University, and a member of the graduate fields of Information Science and Computer Science. He teaches and conducts research in wireless and wired information networks, privacy-aware design, computer security, and digital telephony. Vijay K. Bhargava is the editor of Reed-Solomon Codes and Their Applications, published by Wiley.
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