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Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.6.3 Physical Properties of Microstrip Lines -- 3.7 Supplementary Problems -- References -- Chapter 4 Planar Circuit Design II -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Discontinuities in Microstrip -- 4.2.1 Open‐End Effect -- 4.2.2 Step‐Width -- 4.2.3 Corners -- 4.2.4 Gaps -- 4.2.5 T‐Junctions -- 4.3 Microstrip Enclosures -- 4.4 Packaged Lumped‐Element Passive Components -- 4.4.1 Typical Packages for RF Passive Components -- 4.4.2 Lumped‐Element Resistors -- 4.4.3 Lumped‐Element Capacitors -- 4.4.4 Lumped‐Element Inductors -- 4.5 Miniature Planar Components -- 4.5.1 Spiral Inductors -- 4.5.2 Loop Inductors -- 4.5.3 Interdigitated Capacitors -- 4.5.4 Metal-Insulator-Metal Capacitor -- References -- Chapter 5 S‐Parameters -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 S‐Parameter Definitions -- 5.3 Signal Flow Graphs -- 5.4 Mason's Non‐touching Loop Rule -- 5.5 Reflection Coefficient of a Two‐Port Network -- 5.6 Power Gains of Two‐Port Networks -- 5.7 Stability -- 5.8 Supplementary Problems -- {5.A.1} Transmission Parameters (ABCD Parameters) -- {5.A.2} Admittance Parameters (Y‐Parameters) -- {5.A.3} Impedance Parameters (Z‐Parameters) -- References -- Chapter 6 Microwave Ferrites -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Basic Properties of Ferrite Materials -- 6.2.1 Ferrite Materials -- 6.2.2 Precession in Ferrite Materials -- 6.2.3 Permeability Tensor -- 6.2.4 Faraday Rotation -- 6.3 Ferrites in Metallic Waveguide -- 6.3.1 Resonance Isolator -- 6.3.2 Field Displacement Isolator -- 6.3.3 Waveguide Circulator -- 6.4 Ferrites in Planar Circuits -- 6.4.1 Planar Circulators -- 6.4.2 Edge‐Guided‐Mode Propagation -- 6.4.3 Edge‐Guided‐Mode Isolator -- 6.4.4 Phase Shifters -- 6.5 Self‐Biased Ferrites -- 6.6 Supplementary Problems -- References -- Chapter 7 Measurements -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 RF and Microwave Connectors -- 7.2.1 Maintenance of Connectors -- 7.2.2 Connecting to Planar Circuits…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- FM -- Copyright -- Contributors -- About the Reviewers -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Introduction to AWS Accounts and Global Infrastructure -- Making the Most Out of This Book - Your Certification and Beyond -- Introducing a Client Scenario for this Study Guide -- Setting the Scene - Background Information -- Business Needs -- How the Cloud Meets These Needs -- Introduction to Cloud Computing and the AWS Global Infrastructure -- AWS Global Infrastructure -- Regions -- AZs -- Edge Locations and Regional Edge Caches -- Overview of an AWS Account -- When One AWS Account Is Not Enough -- Introducing AWS Organizations -- Service Control Policies (SCPs) -- AWS Control Tower -- Accessing Your AWS Account Using the Web Management Console, CLI, and SDKs -- AWS Web Management Console -- AWS CLI -- AWS CloudShell -- AWS SDKs -- Technical Requirements -- A Gmail Account -- Project Tasks - Building a Multi-Account Strategy for TodoPlus Limited -- Project Task 1.1 - Setting up Your First AWS Account -- Project Task 1.2 - Configuring MFA for Your Root User -- Project Task 1.3 - Setting up an AWS Organization -- Project Task 1.4 - Creating the Development and Production AWS Accounts -- Project Task 1.5 - Assigning AWS Accounts to Their Respective OUs -- Project Task 1.6 - Setting up SCPs -- Project Task 1.7 - Testing SCPs -- Project Task 1.8 - Creating a Billing Alarm -- Summary -- Further Reading -- Exam Readiness Drill - Chapter Review Questions -- Chapter 2: Securing Access with AWS Identity and Access Management -- Introduction to IAM -- But First, Let's Talk about the Root User -- What Are the IAM Components? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…13.2.1 Creating and Displaying Image Histogram -- 13.2.2 Histogram Equalization -- 13.3 Operations on Images -- 13.3.1 Linear Spatial Filtering -- 13.3.2 Spatial Noise Filtering -- 13.3.3 Morphological Image Processing -- 13.4 Point, Line, and Edge Detection -- 13.4.1 Point Detection -- 13.4.2 Line Detection -- 13.4.3 Edge Detection -- 13.5 Thresholding -- 13.5.1 Global Thresholding -- 13.5.2 Local Thresholding -- Programming Tips and Pitfalls -- Summary -- Exercises -- Index…”

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