Preface ........................................................ ix
Acknowledgments ................................................ xi
Editors ...................................................... xiii
Advisory Board ................................................. xv
Contributors .................................................. xix
Introduction to Microwaves and RF Patrick Fay ................. 1-1
1. Overview of Microwave Engineering
Mike Golio .............................................. 1-1
SECTION I. Microwave and RF Product Applications
2. Terrestrial and Satellite Mobile Radio Systems
Andy D.Kucar ............................................ 2-1
3. Cellular Mobile Telephony
Paul G.Flikkema ......................................... 3-1
4. WiMAX RF System and Circuit Challenges
Balvinder S. Bisla ...................................... 4-1
5. Broadband Wireless Access: High Rate, Point to
Multipoint, Fixed Antenna Systems
Brian Petry ............................................. 5-1
6. Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN)
Jim Paviol, CarlAndren, and John Fakatselis ............. 6-1
7. IEEE 802.1 lg Higher Data Rates in the 2.4 GHz Band
Jim Paviol, Al.Petrick, and Bob O'Hara .................. 7-1
8. Wireless Personal Area Network Communications,
an Application Overview
Ian C.Gifford ........................................... 8-1
9. Analog Fiber-Optic Links
William D. Jemison and Arthur C. Paolella ............... 9-1
10.Satellite Communications Systems
Ramesh K. Gupta ....................................... 10-1
11.Satellite-Based Cellular Communications
Nils V.Jespersen ....................................... 11-1
12.Electronics for Defense Applications
Michael J. Biercuk and John C. Zolper .................. 12-1
13.Microwave and RF Avionics Applications
James L.Bartlett ....................................... 13-1
14.Continuous Wave Radar
Samuel O.Piper and James С.Wiltse ...................... 14-1
15.Pulse Radar
Melvin L.Belcher, Jr.and Josh T.Nessmith ............... 15-1
16.Automotive Radar
Madhu S.Gupta .......................................... 16-1
17.Ground Penetrating Radar
Carey M. Rappaport ..................................... 17-1
18.New Frontiers for RF/Microwaves in Therapeutic
Medicine
Arye Rosen, Harel D.Rosen, and Stuart D.Edwards ........ 18-1
SECTION II. Systems Considerations
19.Thermal Analysis and Design of Electronic Systems
Avram Bar-Cohen, Karl J.L.Geisler, and Allan
D.Kraus ................................................ 19-1
20.Electronic Hardware Reliability
Diganta Das and Michael Pecht .......................... 20-1
21.Safety and Environmental Issues
John M.Osepchuk and Ronald C.Petersen .................. 21-1
22.Signal Characterization and Modulation Theory
John F.Sevic ........................................... 22-1
23.Productivity Initiatives
Mike Golio ............................................. 23-1
24.Cost Modeling
Leland M.Farrer ........................................ 24-1
25.Engineering Design Review Process
Leland M.Farrer ........................................ 25-1
26.Power Supply Management
Brent A.McDonald, George K.Schoneman, and
Daniel E.Jenkins ....................................... 26-1
27.Low Voltage/Low Power Microwave Electronics
Mike Golio ............................................. 27-1
SECTION III. Underlying Physics
28.Maxwell's Equations
Nicholas E.Buris ....................................... 28-1
29.Wave Propagation in Free Space
Matthew Sadiku and Sudarshan Rao Nelatury .............. 29-1
30.Guided Wave Propagation and Transmission Lines
W.R.Deal, V.Radisic, Y.Qian, and T.Itoh ................ 30-1
31.The Effects of Multipath Fading in Wireless
Communication Systems
Wayne Stark ............................................ 31-1
32.Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)
Alfy Riddle ............................................ 32-1
Appendix A: Mathematics, Symbols, and Physical Constants ...... A-1
Appendix B: Microwave Engineering Appendix
John P. Wendler ................................ B-1
Index ......................................................... 1-1
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