Wireless LAN Systems

by Asuncion Santamaria, F. J. Lopez-Hernandez (Editor)

Overview

This guide to wireless LAN systems describes the current technologies, spells out the pros and cons of each, and offers implementation insights that can save your company valuable installation time, money, and effort. It provides in-depth analyses of all aspects of indoor LAN wireless transmission techniques via RF and infrared waves.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780890066096
Publisher:	Artech House, Incorporated
Publication date:	12/28/1994
Series:	Telecommunications Library Series
Pages:	272
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.75(d)

Table of Contents

Wireless LANs -- An Overview
Optoelectronic Devices and Circuits
Design of Optical Systems for IR Wireless Links
Codification and Modulation Techniques for IR Wireless LANs
Long-Haul Atmospheric Infrared Links
Properties of Wireless RF Channels
Antenna Systems for Wireless LANs
Coding and Modulation Techniques for RF LANs
Appendix -- Safety and Regulations.

Editorial Reviews

Explores some of the possibilities and problems of connecting computer networks by radio waves or infrared light rather than by wires, thus increasing portability and decreasing installation cost. The topics include an overview, optoelectric devices and circuits, codification and modulation techniques, antenna systems, and safety and regulations. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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