Practical radio-frequency handbook

Practical radio-frequency handbook

Radio Frequency (RF) is the fundamental technology behind a huge range of modern consumer electronics and wireless communication devices, and this book provides a comprehensive and methodical guide to RF for engineers, technicians, enthusiasts and hobbyists with an interest in the electronics behind...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hickman, Ian (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Newnes 2007.
Edición:4th ed
Colección:EDN series for design engineers.
Materias:
Radio circuits > Design and construction > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Electronic circuits > Design and construction > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Practical Radio-Frequency Handbook
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1. Passive components
  • Resistance and resistors
  • Capacitors
  • Inductors and transformers
  • Chapter 2. Passive circuits
  • References
  • Chapter 3. RF transmission lines
  • Transmission line operation at d.c.
  • Transmission line operation at r.f.
  • Chapter 4. RF transformers
  • Introduction
  • Transformer basics
  • R.F. considerations
  • Baluns
  • Line transformers
  • Chapter 5. Couplers, hybrids and directional couplers
  • References
  • Chapter 6. Active components for RF uses
  • References
  • Chapter 7. RF small-signal circuitry
  • References
  • Chapter 8. Modulation and demodulation
  • References
  • Chapter 9. Oscillators
  • References
  • Chapter 10. RF power amplifiers
  • Safety hazards to be considered
  • First design decisions
  • Levellers, VSWR protection, RF routing switches
  • Starting the design
  • Low-pass filter design
  • Discrete PA stages
  • Chapter 11. Transmitters and receivers
  • References
  • Chapter 12. Advanced architectures
  • References
  • Chapter 13. Propagation
  • References
  • Chapter 14. Antennas
  • References
  • Chapter 15. Attenuators and equalizers
  • References
  • Chapter 16. Measurements
  • Measurements on CW signals
  • Modulation measurements
  • Spectrum and network analysers
  • Other instruments
  • Appendix 1: Useful relationships
  • Appendix 2: S-Parameters
  • Appendix 3: Attenuators (pads)
  • Appendix 4: Universal resonance curve
  • Appendix 5: RF cables
  • Appendix 6: Wire gauges and related information
  • Appendix 7: Manufacturers of soft-ferrite† and iron-powder** cores
  • Appendix 8: Types of modulation - classification
  • Appendix 9: Quartz crystals
  • Appendix 10: Elliptic filters
  • Appendix 11: Screening
  • Appendix 12: Worldwide minimum external noise levels.
  • Appendix 13: Frequency allocations and designations
  • Appendix 14: SRDs (Short Range Devices)
  • Index.

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