Fundamentals of Digital Communication

This Is A Concise Presentation Of The Concepts UnderlyingThe Design Of Digital Communication Systems, Without The Detail That CanOverwhelm Students. Many Examples, From The Basic To The Cutting-Edge, ShowHow The Theory Is Used In The Design Of Modern Systems And The Relevance OfThis Theory Will Motivate Students. The Theory Is Supported By PracticalAlgorithms So That The Student Can Perform Computations And Simulations.Leading Edge Topics In Coding And Wireless Communication Make This An IdealText For Students Taking Just One Course On The Subject. Fundamentals Of Digital Communications Has Coverage Of Turbo And Ldpc CodesIn Sufficient Detail And Clarity To Enable Hands-On Implementation AndPerformance Evaluation, As Well As 'Just Enough' Information Theory ToEnable Computation Of Performance Benchmarks To Compare Them Against. OtherUnique Features Include Space-Time Communication And Geometric Insights IntoNoncoherent Communication And Equalization.