Wireless Communications For Intelligent Transportation Systems / Edition 1

by Scott D Elliott, Daniel J. Dailey

Overview

Written in straightforward English with no engineering jargon, this book covers the ten leading wireless technologies in use today and considers how they can be applied to improve the function and efficiency of transportation systems. Essential reading for corporate IS and product development managers, and a useful reference for transportation professionals, engineers, managers, and students.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780890068212
Publisher:	Artech House, Incorporated
Publication date:	09/30/1995
Series:	Artech House Mobile Communications Series
Pages:	420
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.94(d)

Table of Contents

Needs and Analysis. Cellular Telephony. Radiopaging. Private Land Mobile Radio. Wireless Local Area Networks. Terrestrial Microwave Relay. Satellites. Meteor Burst.

Editorial Reviews

A text-reference for public and private transportation managers and systems designers involved in the development of intelligent transportation systems (ITS). It presents basic ITS applications of broadcast technologies, but the emphasis is on providing a comprehensive review of the dominant wireless communications systems currently available. It presents the operational details associated with each technology, and suggests basic applications both within and outside the ITS field. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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