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Contents ELECTRONIC DEFENSE/INFORMATION WARFARE
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INFORMATION SECURITY
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RADAR
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REMOTE SENSING
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PHOTONICS/MICROSYSTEMS
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GPS/SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS
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ANTENNAS
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ELECTROMAGNETICS
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ARTECH ACCESS
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RF/MICROWAVE DESIGN
POWER ENGINEERING COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING
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SOFTWARE ENGINEERING/PROJECT MANAGEMENT
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ELECTRONIC WARFARE EL EC T RO NIC DEDEFENSE/INFORMATION FE NSE /INFORMATION WARFARE The Artech House Bestselling EW 100 Series David L. Adamy, Adamy Engineering
EW 104: Electronic Warfare Against a New Generation of Threats EW 104 presents a series of highly informative and easy-to-comprehend tutorials, along with insightful introductory and connective material that helps you understand how each aspect fits together. This reference starts with a review of the generalities of legacy threats from a technical point of view, with a focus on what makes the new threats more challenging. You are provided with details of threats in three major areas – communications, radar, and IR. Contents: Spectrum Warfare; Legacy Radars; Next Generation ThreatRadars; Digital Communication; Legacy Communication Threats; Modern Communication Threats; Digital RF Memories; Infrared Threats and Countermeasures; Radar Decoys; ES vs. SIGINT. Hardcover • 466 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-869-1 • £88
EW 103: Tactical Battlefield Communications Electronic Warfare
Packaged with handy slide rule for quick calculations! CD-ROM Included! Contents: Introduction; Communications Math; Communication
Receiving Systems; Communications Signals; Tactical Communication Radio Propagation; Communications Emitter Location; Communication Intercept; Communications Jamming; Detection of LPI Signals; Jamming of LPI Signals; Appendix of Problems with Solutions. Hardcover • 330 pp. • 2009 • ISBN: 978-1-59693-387-3 • £88
EW 102: A Second Course in Electronic Warfare Contents: Threats – Functional; Signal; Radar Characteristics;
Infrared and Electro-Optics – Heat Seeking Missiles; IR Imagery Systems; Night Vision Devices; Laser designators; Countermeasures; EW against Communication Signals-Radio Propagation; Digital Communication; Jamming; Emitter Location; Spectrum Spreading; Communication Satellite Links – Performance Prediction; Jamming; Accuracy of Emitter Locations-Emitter Location Techniques; Error Statistics; Circular Error Probability.
Hardcover • 276 pp. • 2004 • ISBN: 978-1-58053-686-8 • £88
EW 101: A First Course in Electronic Warfare Contents: Introduction; Basic Mathematical Concepts; Antennas; Receivers; EW Processing; Search; LPI Signals; Emitter Location; Jamming; Decoys; Simulation. Hardcover • 328 pp. • 2000 • ISBN: 978-1-58053-169-6 • £88
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E LE CT R O NIC DEF ENSE /INFOR M AT ION WARF ARE NEW 2016!
Activity-Based Intelligence: Principles and Applications Patrick Biltgen and Stephen Ryan
This new resource presents the underpinnings and applications in the emerging discipline of Activity-Based Intelligence (ABI). This book defines, clarifies, and demystifies the tradecraft of ABI by providing concise definitions, clear examples, and thoughtful discussion. This book offers you a comprehensive overview of ABI’s principles and methods – developed by the U.S. Intelligence Community – and how they apply to intelligence analysis. Contents: Introduction and Motivation; History and Origins; Discovering the Pillars of ABI; The Lexicon of ABI; Analytical Methods and ABI; Disambiguation and Entity Resolution; Discreteness and Durability in the Analytical Process; Patterns of Life and Activity Patterns; Incidental Collection; Data, Big Data, and Datafication; Collection; Analysis and Visualization; Correlation and Fusion; Knowledge Management; Anticipatory Intelligence; ABI and the D.C. Beltway Sniper; Analyzing Transactions in a Network; ABI and the Search for Malaysian Airlines Flight 370; ABI in Policing; Visual Analytics for Pattern-of-Life Analysis; Multi-INT Spatiotemporal Analysis; Pattern Analysis of Ubiquitous Sensors; ABI Now and Into the Future; Conclusion. Hardcover • Approx. 470 pp • 2016 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-876-9 • £129
Data Fusion Support to Activity-Based Intelligence Richard T. Antony
“I cannot recommend this book highly enough; this one truly breaks new ground establishing new foundational theories for how we can deal with and combine “soft” data and information such as text and HUMAN reports with traditional measurements also known as “hard” data. The book provides truly unique and workable series of fusion services which going forward will be a great benefit to practitioners and developers who need them in their daily jobs and in the development of systems to support the analysts and decision makers.” – Franklin E White, Contract Engineer, MITRE Hardcover • 376 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-845-5 • £137
Coming Soon 2016!
Information Fusion and Analytics for Big Data and IoT Éloi Bossé and Basel Solaiman
The Internet of Things (IoT) and Big Data are hot topics in the world of intelligence operations and information gathering. This first-of-its-kind volume reveals the benefits of addressing these topics with the integration of Fusion of Information and Analytics Technologies (FIAT). The book explains how FIAT is materialized into decision support systems that are capable of supporting the prognosis, and prescriptive tasks within complex systems. Hardcover • Approx. 312 pp • 2016 • ISBN: 978-1-63081-087-0 • £124
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EL E C T RO NIC DE FE NSE /INFORMATION WARF ARE Electronic Warfare Receivers and Receiving Systems Richard A. Poisel Hardcover • 832 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-841-7 • £135
Advances in Statistical Multisource-Multitarget Information Fusion
Ronald P.S. Mahler Hardcover • 1164 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-798-4 • £137
Information Warfare and Electronic Warfare Systems Richard A. Poisel Hardcover • 436 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-705-2 • £97
The Art and Science of Military Deception
Hy Rothstein and Barton Whaley Hardcover • 608 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-551-5 • £105
Stratagem: Deception and Surprise in War
Barton Whaley Hardcover • 562 pp. • 2006 • ISBN: 978-1-59693-198-5 • £129
Modern Communications Jamming Principles and Techniques, Second Edition
Richard Poisel, Raytheon Missile Systems Hardcover • 894 pp. • 2011 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-165-4 • £120
Electronic Warfare Target Location Methods, Second Edition
Richard Poisel, Raytheon Missile Systems Hardcover • 442 pp. • 2012 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-523-2 • £105
High-Level Information Fusion Management and Systems Design
Erik Blasch, DRDC Valcartier, Elio Bosse, DRDC Valcartier, and Dale Lambert, Defence Science Technology Office Hardcover • 364 pp. • 2012 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-151-7 • £113
Antenna Systems and Electronic Warfare Applications Richard Poisel, Raytheon Missile Systems Hardcover • 1040 pp. • 2012 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-484-6 • £128
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INFORMATION SECURITY Coming Soon 2016!
Implementing the ISO/IEC 27001 ISMS Standard Edward Humphreys
Authored by an internationally recognized expert in the field, this expanded, timely second edition addresses all the critical information security management issues needed to help businesses protect their valuable assets. You learn how to manage business risks, governance and compliance. This updated resource provides a clear guide to ISO/IEC 27000 security standards and their implementation, focusing on the recent ISO/IEC 27001. Moreover, you are presented with practical and logical information on standard accreditation and certification. From information security management system (ISMS) business context, operations, and risk, to leadership and support, this invaluable book is your one-stop resource on the ISO/IEC 27000 series of standards. Contents: Information Security; ISO/IEC 27001 ISMS Family; ISMS Business Context; Managing the ISMS Risks; ISMS Leadership and Support; Controls to Modify the Risks; ISMS Operations; Performance Evaluation; Improvements to the ISMS. Hardcover • 224 pp. • 2016 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-930-8 • £69
Coming Soon 2016!!
Information Hiding
Stefan Katzenbeisser and Fabien Petitcolas
A successor to the popular Artech House title Information Hiding Techniques for Steganography and Digital Watermarking, this comprehensive and up-to-date new resource gives a thorough review of steganography, digital watermarking and media fingerprinting with possible applications to modern communication. This practical resource explores steganography and also includes an introduction to watermarking and its methods. This book gives you a working knowledge of watermarking’s pros and cons as well as the implications of watermarking to solve copyright issues on the Internet. Contents: Introduction to Information Hiding; Multimedia Steganography, Steganalysis; Network Steganography, Robust Watermarking; Watermarking Security; Fingerprinting; Fragile and Authentication Watermarks; Media Forensics; Watermarking in the Encrypted Domain. Hardcover • 312 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-928-5 • £89
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INFORMATION SECURITY Security for Cloud Computing
Flavio Lombardi and Roberto Di Pietro
This comprehensive new resource presents you with a highly informative overview of cloud computing security issues. This book focuses on relevant approaches aimed at monitoring and protecting computation and data hosted on heterogeneous computing. The most critical security aspects are thoroughly discussed, highlighting the importance of reliable secure computation over remote heterogeneous cloud nodes. This book shows that present cloud computing is inherently insecure therefore advanced execution models have to be developed in order to prevent unauthorized users from accessing or affecting others’ data and computation. Contents: Introduction; Cloud Definition and Technologies; Cloud Security and Virtualization; Advanced Monitoring of Services; Cloud Approaches to Resilience; Secure GPU Cloud; Security and Reliability of Cloud Networks; Concluding Remarks; Summary. Hardcover • 184 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-989-6 • £75
Secure Messaging on the Internet Rolf Oppliger
This book offers a comprehensive understanding of secure Internet messaging, and brings together all the relevant and critical information needed to use OpenPGP and S/MIME-compliant software. It explores the conceptual and technical approaches followed by the developers of both OpenPGP and S/MIME, and gives a thorough treatment of the latest and most-effective technologies for secure messaging. Ideal for security and network managers, as well as professional system and network administrators, this easy-to-understand book is a complete guide to OpenPGP, S/MIME, Web-based and gateway solutions, certified mail, delivery platforms, and instant messaging. Hardcover • 282 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-717-5 • £75
Cryptography for Security and Privacy in Cloud Computing Stefan Rass and Daniel Slamanig
As is common practice in research, many new cryptographic techniques have been developed to tackle either a theoretical question or foreseeing a soon to become reality application. Cloud computing is one of these new areas, where cryptography is expected to unveil its power by bringing striking new features to the cloud. Cloud computing is an evolving paradigm, whose basic attempt is to shift computing and storage capabilities to external service providers. This resource offers an overview of the possibilities of cryptography for protecting data and identity information, much beyond well-known cryptographic primitives such as encryption or digital signatures. Hardcover • 264 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-575-1 • £95
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RADAR Coming Soon 2016!
Radar RF Circuit Design
Nickolas Kingsley and Joseph R. Guerci
This authoritative new resource presents you with practical techniques for optimizing RF and microwave circuits for applications in radar systems design with an emphasis on current and emerging technologies. You learn how to design RF components for radar systems and how to choose appropriate materials and packaging methods. This book explains how to integrate components while avoiding higher-level assembly issues and troubleshooting problems on the measurement bench. Theory and practical information are provided while addressing topics ranging from heat removal to digital circuit integration. Contents: Crossing the Chasm from System to Component Level; Introduction to Microwave Design; Component Modeling; Power Amplifier; Low Noise Amplifiers; Passive Circuitry; Microwave Integrated Circuits; Transmit/ Receive Module Integration; On the Measurement Bench. Hardcover • 290 pp. • 2016 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-970-4 • £120
Transmit Receive Modules for Radar and Communication Systems Rick Sturdivant and Mike Harris
This new resource presents a comprehensive overview of all design, fabrication, integration, and implementation issues associated with T/R modules for radar and communications. You will find practical designs and 44 examples of analysis, circuits, and components used in T/R modules. It also provides you with a solid explanation of the theory for how T/R modules operate and how they can be optimized. In addition, this book shows how the latest technical advances in silicon germanium (SiGe) and gallium nitride (GaN) are allowing levels of performance that were previously unachievable. The book concludes with informative chapters on testing, cost considerations, and the future of next generation T/R modules. Contents: Phased Arrays in Radar and Communication Systems; Transmit/ Receive Modules; Semiconductors for T/R Modules; Signal Integrity Issues in T/R Modules; Materials for T/R Modules; Heat Issues and Solutions For T/R Modules; MMIC Fabrication and T/R Module Manufacturing; Testing of MMICs and T/R Modules; MMIC and T/R Module Cost; Next Generation T/R Modules. Hardcover • 272 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-979-7 • £109
Basic Radar Analysis
Mervin C. Budge, Jr. and Shawn R. German
This authoritative new resource presents you with fundamentals of radar analysis including the range equation, detection theory, ambiguity functions, antennas, receivers, SP, and chaff analysis for modern radars. This book addresses details behind the detection probability equations and origins radar engineers commonly use to perform signal processor analyses. This book consolidates discussions of receiver design and analysis and treats areas of digital receivers not commonly found in other books. Hardcover • 758 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-878-3 • £119
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RADAR Space-Time Adaptive Processing for Radar, Second Edition J.R. Guerci
Based on a time-tested course taught in industry, government, and academia, this second edition reviews basic STAP concepts and methods, placing emphasis on implementation in real-world systems. It addresses the needs of radar engineers who are seeking to apply effective STAP techniques to their systems, and serves as an excellent reference for non-radar specialists with an interest in the signal processing applications of STAP. A toolkit of STAP algorithms and implementation techniques allows you the flexibility of adapting the best methods to your application. In addition, this second edition adds brand new coverage on STAP on Transmit and Knowledge-Aided STAP(KA-STAP). Hardcover • 292 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-820-2 • $159
Precision FMCW Short-Range Radar for Industrial Applications
Boris A. Atayants, Viacheslav M. Davydochkin, Victor V. Ezerskiy, Valery S. Parshin, and Sergey M. Smolskiy
This book describes methods for making accurate radar measurements of short distances in applications where physical contact with materials is impractical. Sources of error are identified, and methods of reducing these errors are described. You are also provided with practical test procedures for measuring instruments. Much of the book is dedicated to providing you with practical applications, detailing the conditions, equipment, and approach of experimental estimation. Hardcover • 360 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-738-0 • $199
Highly Integrated Low-Power Radars
Sergio Saponara, Maria Greco, Egidio Ragonese, Giuseppe Palmisano, and Bruno Neri
This resource discusses how highly integrated radar has been adopted by several new markets such as structure health monitoring and landslide monitoring in civil engineering, as well as several applications for vehicle driver assistance. This book provides you with scenarios, applications, and requirements, while focusing on the trade-offs between flexibility, programmability, power consumption, size and weight, and complexity. Hardcover • 232 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-665-9 • £113
Bayesian Multiple Target Tracking, Second Edition
Lawrence D. Stone, Roy L. Streit, Thomas L. Corwin, and Kristine L. Bel Hardcover • 312 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-553-9 • £120
Signal Processing in Noise Waveform Radar
Krzysztof Kulpa Hardcover • 274 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-661-1 • £123
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REMOTE SENSING Spectral-Spatial Classification of Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Images Jón Atli Benediktsson and Pedram Ghamisi
This comprehensive new resource presents you with recent developments in the classification of hyperspectral images using both spectral and spatial information, including advanced statistical approaches and methods. The inclusion of spatial information to traditional approaches for hyperspectral classification has been one of the most active and relevant innovative lines of research in remote sensing during recent years. This book gives you insight into several important challenges when performing hyperspectral image classification related to the imbalance between high dimensionality and limited availability of training samples. This book also shows you how to extract and integrate spatial and spectral information in order to take advantage of the benefits that both sources of information provide. Contents: Introduction; Classification Approaches; Feature Reduction; Spatial information extraction using segmentation; Morphological Profile (MP); Attribute Profiles; Conclusion and Future Works; Appendix. Hardcover • 280 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-812-7 • £119
Backscattering from Multiscale Rough Surfaces with Application to Wind Scatterometry Adrian K. Fung
This resource explains and demonstrates the backscattering properties of multiscale rough surfaces, and illustrates their application to establish the geophysical model function (GMF) needed in wind scatterometry. This book also explains how the mechanisms of backscattering change with frequency and the incident angle on a multiscale surface and how to recognize single scale versus multiscale surfaces – very useful information if you want to use backscattering models more efficiently. Hardcover • 328 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-63081-000-9 • £115
Microwave Radar and Radiometric Remote Sensing Fawwaz T. Ulaby and David G. Long
A successor to the classic Artech House Microwave Remote Sensing series, this comprehensive and up-to-date resource provides you with theoretical models, system design and operation, and geoscientific applications of active and passive microwave remote sensing systems. The book includes 50 MATLAB-based computer codes and the book’s website (http://mrs.eecs.umich.edu/) includes interactive modules based on theoretical and empirical models. Hardcover • 1116 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-0-472-11935-6 • £139
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PHOTONICS/MICROSYSTEMS Coming Soon 2016!
Measurement Systems and Sensors, Second Edition Waldemar Nawrocki
This thoroughly updated second edition is an authoritative resource on industrial measurement systems and sensors, with particular attention given to temperature, stress, pressure, acceleration, and liquid flow sensors. This edition includes new and expanded chapters on wireless measuring systems and measurement control and diagnostics systems in cars. Contents: Computer-Based Measurement Systems; Computers for Measurement Systems; Temperature Sensors; Stress, Pressure, and Acceleration Sensors; Signal Conditioners; Digital-to-Analog and Analog-to-Digital Converters; Measurement Systems with Serial Interface; Wireless Measurement Systems; Measurement Systems with GSM and LTE Positioning Systems; Measurement Systems with IEEE-488 Interface; Crate and Modular Measurement Systems; LAN-Based Measurement Systems; DAQ Boards and Virtual Instruments; Measurement, Control, and Diagnostic Systems in Vehicles. Hardcover • 440 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-932-2 • £115
BESTSELLER!
Military Laser Technology and Systems David H. Titterton
This new resource provides an insight into the physical principles of the device technology that underpins many laser-based military systems in one form or another. From this knowledge a deeper understanding of the fundamental requirements and the potential performance, as well as limitations of such systems may be assessed, given the appropriate operational parameters. Hardcover • 670 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-778-6 • £137
Lithium Niobate Photonics James E. Toney
This book explains the fundamental physics of the electro-optic effect, classes of electro-optic materials, electro-optic properties of lithium niobate, and the physics and uses of ferroelectric domain inversion. You are also provided with the principles of operation, performance measures, and design considerations for the most common types of electro-optic devices. Hardcover • 288 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-923-0 • £125
Digital Optical Measurement Techniques and Applications
Pramod Rastogi, Editor Hardcover • 472 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-806-6 • £119
Introduction to Radiometry and Photometry, Second Edition
William Ross McCluney Hardcover • 480 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-833-2 • £135
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GPS/SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS Coming Soon 2016!
Wireless Positioning Technologies and Applications, Second Edition Alan Bensky
This updated second edition of the Artech House book Wireless Positioning Technologies and Applications presents you with comprehensive coverage of wireless positioning principles and technologies for engineers involved in using or developing wireless location applications. This book explains the basics of GPS and demonstrates the applications of fundamental distance measuring principles. This edition includes updated and expanded chapters on satellite navigation, OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex), TDOA location facilities in 3GPP LTE specifications, carrier phase measurements and DGPS, wireless sensor networks, MIMO positions, inertial navigation, and data fusion. Contents: Basic Principles and Applications, Spread Spectrum and OFDM, Multicarrier Phase of Arrival, Received Signal Strength, Time of Arrival and Time Difference of Arrival, Angle of Arrival, Satellite Positioning, Cellular Networks, Short-range Wireless Networks and RFID, Ultra Wideband (UWB), Complementary and Developing Technologies. Hardcover • 450 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-951-3 • £115
RF Positioning: Fundamentals, Applications, and Tools Rafael Saraiva Campos and Lisandro Lovisolo
This new resource presents you with a comprehensive view of RF positioning. The first part of the book covers the fundamentals of RF localization. The second part addresses the application of those fundamentals in several types of wireless networks and technologies as Cellular Networks, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Sensor Networks, Ultra WideBand, and Global Navigation Satellite Systems. The third part brings several tools to allow rapid development of positioning applications for mobile devices, as well as to support implementation, usage, deployment, and research of localization algorithms. Hardcover • 368 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-816-5 • £125
BESTSELLER!
GNSS Interference Threats and Countermeasures Fabio Dovis
This book provides you with a comprehensive survey of the effect of radio-frequency interference (RFI) on the Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) as well as spoofing and interference threats. Such topics have been addressed since the early years of GNSS systems, however they are becoming of even stronger interest due to the growing number of applications and location-based services requiring reliable estimations of the user position. This resource provides an overview of the different aspects of the interference issues, addressing the inter- and intra-systems interference, the impact on the GNSS receiver, the classical and the most advanced countermeasures, as well as a classification of the spoofing threats and of the anti-spoofing techniques. You are also presented with several helpful applications and detailed case studies. Hardcover • 216 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-810-3 • £95
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GPS/SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS Filter Design for Satellite Communications: Helical Resonator Technology
Efstratios Doumanis, George Goussetis, and Savvas Kosmopoulos
This new book primarily addresses the needs of practicing RF and microwave engineers engaged with the design of distributed filters for telecommunication and sensing applications, with particular emphasis on the space sector. This is a contemporary and comprehensive approach to the design of microwave filters with helical resonators. The very detailed step-by-step approach used throughout the book allows you to quickly familiarize with the basic concepts of microwave filter design and confidently engage with the design of helical resonator filters. In particular, several examples that present the design of filters for a wide frequency and applications range would provide a very useful tool at hand for the filter designer. Presenting you with cutting-edge design guidance, this is a complete reference for helical filter design. Hardcover • 208 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-755-7 • £109
Geospatial Computing in Smartphones
Ruizhi Chen and Robert Guinness Hardcover • 228 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-565-2 • £97
Understanding GPS: Principles and Applications, Second Edition
Elliott Kaplan and Christopher Hegarty, The MITRE Corporation, Editors Hardcover • 726 pp. • 2005 • ISBN: 978-1-58053-894-7 • £113
Introduction to GPS: The Global Positioning System, Second Edition Ahmed El-Rabbany Hardcover • 230 pp. • 2006 • ISBN: 978-1-59693-016-2 • £60
Principles of GNSS, Inertial, and Multisensor Integrated Navigation Systems, Second Edition DVD Included Paul D. Groves, University College London Hardcover • 800 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-005-3 • £123
GPS/GNSS Antennas
B. Rama Rao, W. Kunysz, R. Fante, and K. McDonald Hardcover • 405 pp. • 2012 • ISBN: 978-1-59693-150-3 • £105
The Satellite Communication Ground Segment and Earth Station Handbook, Second Edition
Bruce Elbert, Application Technology Strategy, L.L.C. Hardcover • 464 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-673-4 • £116
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ANTENNAS Coming Soon 2016!
RF Coaxial Slot Radiators: Modeling, Measurements and Applications Kok Yeow You
DVD Included! Contains Time-Saving MATLAB code.
This authoritative resource presents you with theoretical models of coaxial slot radiators. Numerical methods are used to present the solutions of those models, as well as focus on radiator applications, including measurements and calibration techniques. In each chapter, the experimental results are used to confirm the theoretical computer calculations. Both industry application aspects and academic theories and formulations are explored – many with numerical calculations written in MATLAB code. In addition, this book contains many configurations and technical drawings, providing you with more effective interpretation and explanation. This book provides you with easy to understand mathematical symbols, design guidelines, measurements, and applications for coaxial radiators. Contents: Introduction to Coaxial Slot Radiators; Analytical Modeling of Open-Ended Coaxial Line Terminated by Half-Space Infinite Media; Analytical Modeling of Open-Ended Coaxial Line Terminated by Layered Media; Analytical Modeling of Bare Monopole Driven from Coaxial Line; Analytical Modeling of Dielectric-Coated Monopole Driven from Coaxial Line; Numerical Modeling: Method of Moments (MoM); Numerical Modeling: Finite-Difference Time DomainMethod (FDTD); Calibration and Measurement Techniques of Coaxial Slot Radiators; Applications of Coaxial Slot Radiators. Hardcover • 314 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-822-6 • £123
Bestseller!
Foundations of Antenna Engineering: A Unified Approach for Line-of-Sight and Multipath Per-Simon Kildal
This is the first textbook that contains a holistic treatment of antennas both for traditional antennas mounted on masts (Line-of-Sight antenna systems) and for small antennas used on modern wireless devices such as smart phones being subject to signal variations (fading) due to multipath propagation. The focus is on characterization, as well as describing classical antennas by modern complex vector theory – Thereby linking together many disciplines such as electromagnetic theory, classical antenna theory, wave propagation, and antenna system performance. Overall, this book represents a rethinking of the way basic antenna theory is presented. The book provides you with many references to important old and new papers and books on the analysis and design of the most useful antenna types. Contents: Introduction, History, and Terminology; Characterization of
Directive Antennas; Characterization in Multipath; Theory of Radiation from Current Sources; Small Wire and Slot Antennas; Microstrip Antennas and Spectral Domain Methods; Radiation from Apertures; Horn Antennas; Reflector Antennas; Array Antennas; Fundamental Limitations; Appendices.
Hardcover • 476 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-867-7 • £125
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ANTENNAS bestseller!
The Art and Science of Ultrawideband Antennas, Second Edition Hans G. Schantz
This comprehensive treatment of ultrawideband (UWB) antennas serves as an invaluable practical reference for anyone involved in antenna and RF design work. This authoritative volume enables you to select the proper UWB antennas for applications, design and analyze UWB antennas, and integrate these antennas in an RF system. This second edition is updated and expanded throughout, providing you with a thorough history of antennas, numerous new problem sets and worked examples, along with new information on power wave theory, time-domain trans lines, matching techniques, and more. This book also addresses system issues like spectral control and efficiency. Contents: An Introduction to UWB Antennas; A History of UWB Antennas; Antennas as Transducers; Antennas as Transformers; Antennas as Energy Converters; Taxonomy of UWB Antennas; Summary and Conclusions. Hardcover • 590 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-955-1 • £96
Ultrawideband Antennas for Microwave Imaging Systems Tayeb A. Denidni and Gijo Augustin
This book presents ultrawideband antennas and their applications on microwave imaging. Several emerging topics are essayed, including dielectric resonator antennas and planar ultrawideband antennas for microwave imaging. This resource incorporates modern design concepts, analysis, and optimization techniques based on recent developments. You are also provided with an overview of regulations. Contents: Introduction; Microwave Imaging Systems; Ultrawideband Technology; Planar Ultrawideband Antennas for Imaging Systems; Dielectric Resonator Antennas for Imaging Systems; Ultrawideband Antenna Characterization Techniques; Regulations. Hardcover • 272 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-715-1 • £135
Printed MIMO Antenna Engineering Mohammad S. Sharawi
Here’s your complete reference on printed MIMO antenna system design. A perfect design companion for practicing engineers, this book provides you with full design examples from literature, along with detailed illustrations for the various antenna geometries. This resource overviews the various applications that currently depend on printed MIMO antennas, and you are provided with design guidelines and remarks throughout the book for guidance. Hardcover • 340 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-681-9 • £113
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ANTENNAS Measurement of Mobile Antenna Systems, Second Edition
Hiroyuki Arai, Yokohama National University Hardcover • 210 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-541-6 • £97
GPS/GNSS Antennas
B. Rama Rao, W. Kunysz, R. Fante, and K. McDonald Hardcover • 405 pp. • 2012 • ISBN: 978-1-59693-150-3 • £105
bestseller!
Theory and Design of Reflectors
Satish K. Sharma, Sudhakar Rao, and Lotfollah Shafai, Editors Hardcover • 350 pp. • 2013 • ISBN 978-1-60807-515-7 • £143
bestseller!
Feed Systems
Lotfollah Shafai, Satish K. Sharma, and Sudhakar Rao, Editors Hardcover • 450 pp. • 2013 • ISBN 978-1-60807-517-1 • £166
bestseller!
Applications of Reflectors
Sudhakar Rao, Lotfollah Shafai, and Satish K. Sharma, Editors Hardcover • 450 pp. • 2013 • ISBN 978-1-60807-519-5 • £166
Frequency-Agile Antennas for Wireless Communications
Aldo Petosa Hardcover • 352 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-768-7 • £105
Reflectarray Antennas: Analysis, Design, Fabrication and Measurement
Jafar Shaker, Mohammad Reza Chaharmir, and Jonathan Ethier Hardcover • 240 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-499-0 • £120
Antennas and Site Engineering for Mobile Radio Networks
Bruno Delorme Hardcover • 272 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-703-8 • £97
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ELECTROMAGNETICS Advanced Computational Electromagnetic Methods
Wenhua Yu, Wenxing Li, Atef Elsherbeni, and Yahya Rahmat-Samii
The latest developments in computational electromagnetic methods are covered in this book, with emphasis on cutting-edge applications. This resource is designed to extend existing literature to the latest development in computational electromagnetic methods, which are of interest to readers in both academic and industrial areas. The topics include advanced techniques in MoM, FEM and FDTD, spectral domain method, GPU and Phi hardware acceleration, metamaterials, frequency and time domain integral equations, and statistics methods in bio-electromagnetics. Hardcover • 600 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-896-7 • £116
Advances in FDTD Computational Electrodynamics: Photonics and Nanotechnology
Allen Taflove, Northwestern University, Steven G. Johnson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Ardavan Oskooi, Kyoto University, Editors
Advances in photonics and nanotechnology have the potential to revolutionize humanity’s ability to communicate and compute. To pursue these advances, it is mandatory to understand interactions of light with materials such as silicon and gold at the nanoscale. These interactions are governed by the fundamental Maxwell’s equations of classical electrodynamics, supplemented by quantum electrodynamics. This book presents the current state-of-the-art in formulating and implementing computational models of these interactions. Maxwell’s equations are solved using the finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) technique. You discover the most important advances in all areas of FDTD and PSTD computational modeling of electromagnetic wave interactions. Hardcover • 623 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-170-8 • £105
Computational Electrodynamics: The Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method, Third Edition Allen Taflove, Northwestern University, and Susan C. Hagness, University of Wisconsin, Madison
This extensively revised and expanded third edition of the Artech House bestseller, Computational Electrodynamics: The Finite-Difference TimeDomain Method, offers you the most up-to-date and definitive resource on this critical method for solving Maxwell’s equations. There has been considerable advancement in FDTD computational technology over the past few years, and this new edition brings you the very latest details with four new invited chapters on advanced techniques for PSTD, unconditional stability, provably stable FDTD-FETD hybrids, and hardware acceleration. Moreover, you find many completely new sections throughout the book, including major updates on convolutional PML ABCs; dispersive, nonlinear, classical-gain, and quantum-gain materials; and micro-, nano-, and bio- photonics. Hardcover • 1038 pp. • 2005 • ISBN: 978-1-58053-832-9 • £116
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Distributed Power Amplifiers for RF and Microwave Communications Narendra Kumar and Andrei Grebennikov
This new resource presents you with all relevant information and comprehensive design methodology of wideband amplifiers, specifically distributed amplifiers in general and their main components in particular in different RF and microwave applications including well-known historical and recent architectures, theoretical approaches, circuit simulation, and practical implementation techniques. A great resource for practicing designers and engineers, this book contains numerous well-known and novel practical circuits, architectures, and theoretical approaches with detailed description of their operational principles. Contents: Two-Port Network Parameters; Power Amplifier Design Fundamentals; Overview of Broadband Power Amplifiers; Concept of Distributed Amplification; Efficiency Analysis in Distributed Amplifier; Stability Analysis in Distributed Amplifier; Design Implementation of Distributed Amplifiers; Distributed Power Amplifiers. Hardcover • 372 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-831-8 • £129
Introduction to RF and Microwave Passive Components Richard Wallace and Krister Andreasson
This authoritative new resource provides you with an overview and introduction to working with RF, microwave, and high frequency components. From transmission lines, antennas, and millimeter waves… to semiconductors, ferrites, and power dividers, this book focuses on practical, time-to-market issues to help you with your projects in the field. Keeping mathematics to a minimum, this comprehensive volume is packed with over 700 illustrations that help clarify key concepts. You gain and an in-depth understanding of the special characteristics exploited in microwave and high frequency design. Contents: Introduction; Transmission Lines; Antennas; Millimeter Waves; Semiconductors; Ferrites; Hybrids; Power Dividers; Summary. Hardcover • 400 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-63081-008-5 • £99
RF Positioning: Fundamentals, Applications, and Tools Rafael Saraiva Campos and Lisandro Lovisolo
This new resource presents you with a comprehensive view of RF positioning. The first part of the book covers the fundamentals of RF localization. The second part addresses the application of those fundamentals in several types of wireless networks and technologies as Cellular Networks, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Sensor Networks, Ultra WideBand, and Global Navigation Satellite Systems. The third part brings several tools to allow rapid development of positioning applications for mobile devices, as well as to support implementation, usage, deployment, and research of localization algorithms. Hardcover • 368 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-816-5 • £125
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RF/MICROWAVE DESIGN Coming Soon 2016!
Microwave and RF Semiconductor Control Device Modeling Robert H. Caverly
This comprehensive new resource presents you with a detailed look at the modeling and simulation of microwave semiconductor control devices and circuits. Fundamental PIN, MOSFET, and MESFET nonlinear device modeling are discussed, including the analysis of transient and harmonic behavior. Considering various control circuit topologies, the book analyzes a wide range of models, from simple approximations, to sophisticated analytical approaches. You will find clear examples that provide guidance in how to use specific modeling techniquesyou’re your challenging projects in the field. Numerous illustrations help you better understand important device and circuit behavior, revealing the relationship between key parameters and results. This authoritative volume covers basic and complex mathematical models for the most common semiconductor control elements used in today’s microwave and RF circuits and systems. Contents: Nonideal Device Behavior in Control Circuits; Modeling PIN Diodes-Linear Behavior; Modeling PIN Diodes- Non Linear and Time Domain Behavior; Modeling MOSFET Control Devices; Modeling MESFET and HEMT Control Devices; Switch and Switched Circuit Applications; Control and Attenuator Applications. Hardcover • Approx. 342 pp. • 2016 • ISBN: 978-1-63081-021-4 • £130
Behavioral Modeling and Linearization of RF Power Amplifiers John Wood
This resource describes the mathematical methods and practical implementations of linearization techniques for RF power amplifiers for mobile communications. This includes a review of RF power amplifier design for high efficiency operation. You are also provided with mathematical approaches to modeling nonlinear dynamical systems, which can be applied in the context of modeling the PA for identification in a pre-distortion system. This book also describes typical approaches to linearization and digital pre-distortion that are used in practice. Hardcover • 384 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-120-3 • £109
Terahertz Metrology Mira Naftaly, Editor
This book presents you with a review of modern THz systems and devices, followed by chapters detailing the measurement issues encountered in using each of the main types of THz systems, and a guide to performing measurements rigorously. Particular attention is given to evaluating uncertainties, and recognizing potential sources of errors. The main focus is on time-domain spectroscopy, the most widely-used technique. Additional chapters are devoted to Fourier transform spectrometers, vector network analyzers, and imaging. You will also find examples of applications with the emphasis on utility, both in research and in industry. Hardcover • 378 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-776-2 • £135
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RF/MICROWAVE DESIGN Practical Microwave Circuits Stephen A. Maas
This book differentiates itself by presenting microwave and RF technology from a circuit design viewpoint, rather than a set of electromagnetic problems. This resource provides you with analytical techniques for understanding and designing high-frequency circuits almost entirely from a circuit point of view. Electromagnetic concepts are not avoided, but they are employed only as necessary to support circuit-theoretical ones or to describe phenomena such as radiation and surface waves in microstrip. Contents: Transmission Lines; Coupled Transmission Lines and Modal Analysis; Scattering Parameters; Matching Circuits; Circuit Analysis; Circuit and Element Modeling; Active Two-Ports; Balanced and Quadrature-Coupled Circuits. Hardcover • 352 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-800-4 • £113
Envelope Tracking Power Amplifiers for Wireless Communications Zhancang Wang
Envelope tracking technology is seen as the most promising efficiency enhancement technology for RF power amplifiers for 4G and beyond wireless communications. More and more organizations are investing and researching on this topic with huge potential in academic and commercial areas. This is the first book on the market to offer complete introduction, theory, and design considerations on envelope tracking for wireless communications. This resource presents you with a full introduction to the subject and covers underlying theory and practical design considerations. Contents: High Efficiency Power Amplifier Architectures and Devices; Envelope Tracking Power Amplifier Basics; Envelope Generation and Alignment; Supply Modulator for Envelope Tracking; Power Amplifier for Envelope Tracking; Digital Front End Design for Envelope Tracking; Experimental Methodologies and Measurements for Envelope Tracking. Hardcover • 362 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-784-7 • £135
Microwave and Millimeter-Wave Electronic Packaging Rick Sturdivant
This resource presents the packaging issues unique to microwave and millimeter-wave frequencies and reviews lower frequency packaging techniques so they can be adapted to higher frequency designs. You are provided with 30 practical examples throughout the book. Contents: Preface; Introduction; Materials; Ceramic Packaging; Laminate Packaging; First Level Interconnects; Second Level Interconnects; Modules and Motherboards; Transitions and 3D Packaging; Heat Transfer; Electromagnetic Modeling; Conclusions. Hardcover • 280 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-697-0 • £113
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RF/MICROWAVE DESIGN Understanding Quartz Crystals and Oscillators Ramón M. Cerda
Quartz, unique in its chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal properties, is used as a frequency control element in applications where stability of frequency is an absolute necessity. Without crystal controlled transmission, radio and television would not be possible in their present form. The quartz crystals allow the individual channels in communication systems to be spaced closer together to make better use of one of most precious resources–wireless bandwidth. This book describes the characteristics of the art of crystal oscillator design, including how to specify and select crystal oscillators. While presenting various varieties of crystal oscillators, this resource also provides you with useful MathCad and Genesys simulations. Hardcover • 306 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-118-0 • £135
Control Components Using Si, GaAs, and GaN Technologies Inder J. Bahl
Control circuits are important parts of RF and microwave systems. Their
compact size, high performance, and low cost have played a vital role in the development of cost effective solutions and new applications during the past quarter century. This book provides a comprehensive treatment of such circuits, including device operation and their models, basic circuit theory and designs, and applications. The unique features of this book include in-depth and comprehensive study of control circuits, extensive design equations and figures, treatment of practical aspect of circuits and description of fabrication technologies. It provides you with a broad view of solid state control circuits including various technologies and their comparison and up-to-date information. Hardcover • 324 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-711-3 • £135
Filter Synthesis Using Genesys S/Filter Randall W. Rhea
This resource presents you with a practical guide to using Genesys software for microwave and RF filter design and synthesis. The focus of the book is common filter design problems and how to use directsynthesis to solve those problems. This book covers the application of S/Filter features to solving important and common filter problems. Both lumped element and distributed filters are discussed, with extensions to dielectric and quartz crystal resonators. Contents: Transmission Zeros; All-Pole Lowpass and Highpass; Lowpass with Finite Zeros; Conventional Bandpass; Extraction Sequences; Customized Bandpass Filters; Norton Transform; Bandpass with Resonators; TEM-Mode Resonators; Piezoelectric Devices; Symmetry; S/Filter and Matching; Distributed Filters; Distributed Lowpass Filters; Distributed Bandstop Filters; Distributed Bandpass Filters; Distributed Highpass Filters; Electromagnetic Simulation; Classic Bandpass Method. Hardcover • 342 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-802-8 • £97
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RF/MICROWAVE DESIGN Radio Frequency System Architecture and Design
John W. M. Rogers, Calvin Plett, and Ian Marsland Hardcover • 320 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-537-9 • £113
Chipless RFID Reader Architecture
Nemai Chandra Karmakar, Prasanna Kalansuriya, Randika Koswatta, and Rubayet E-Azim Hardcover • 350 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-561-4 • £113
Microstrip Lines and Slotlines, Third Edition
Ramesh Garg, Inder Bahl, and Maurizio Bozzi Hardcover • 589 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-535-5 • £128
RF Power Amplifiers for Wireless Communications, Second Edition Steve C. Cripps Hardcover • 478 pp. • 2006 • ISBN: 978-1-59693-018-6 • £120
Microwave Transmission Line Circuits
William Thomas Joines, William Devereux Palmer, and Jennifer Truman Bernhard Hardcover • 314 pp. • 2012 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-569-0 8 • £97
Modern Communications Receiver Design and Technology Cornell Drentea, JZO Research Hardcover • 484 pp. • 2010 • ISBN: 978-1-59693-309-5 • £114
Microwave Filters, Impedance-Matching Networks, and Coupling Structures
G. Matthaei, L. Young, and E.M.T. Jones Hardcover • 1096 pp. • 1980 • ISBN: 978-0-89006-099-5 • £113
RFID Design Principles, Second Edition
Harvey Lehpamer Hardcover • 360 pp. • 2012 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-470-9 • £97
Microwave Circulator Design, Second Edition
Douglas K. Linkhart Hardcover • 378 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-583-6 • £113
Microwave Mixer Technology and Applications
Bert Henderson and Edmar Camargo Hardcover • 864 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-489-1 • £143
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POWER ENGINEERING Battery Management Systems, Volume II: Equivalent-Circuit Methods Gregory L. Plett
Building on the principles and models presented in Volume I of Battery Management Systems, this second volume discusses state-of-the-art applications of equivalent-circuit models as they pertain to solving problems in battery management and control. You are provided information on how to use models from Volume I to control battery packs, along with discussion of fundamental flaws in current approaches. In addition, Volume II introduces the ideas of physics-based optimal battery controls and explains why they can be superior to the state-of-the-art equivalent-circuit controls. Contents: Battery-Management-System Requirements; Simulating Battery Packs; Battery State Estimation; Battery Health Estimation; Cell Balancing; Voltage-Based Power-Limit Estimation; Physics-Based Optimal Controls. Hardcover • 330 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-63081-027-6 • £99
Battery Management Systems, Volume I: Battery Modeling Gregory L. Plett
This first volume focuses on developing a mathematical understanding of how electrochemical (battery) cells work, both internally and externally. This comprehensive resource derives physics-based micro-scale model equations, then continuum-scale model equations, and finally reduced-order model equations. You are also presented with a breakthrough technology called the “discrete-time realization algorithm” that automatically converts physics-based models into high-fidelity approximate reduced-order models. Contents: Battery Boot Camp; Equivalent-Circuit Models; Microscale Cell Models; Continuum-Scale Cell Models; State-Space Models and the Discrete -Time Realization Algorithm; Reduced-Order Models; Thermal Modeling. Hardcover • 336 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-63081-023-8 • £99
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Design and Analysis of Large Lithium-Ion Battery Systems Shriram Santhanagopalan, Kandler Smith, Jeremy Neubauer, Gi-Heon Kim, Ahmad Pesaran, and Matthew Keyser
This resource provides you with an introduction to battery design and test considerations for large-scale automotive, aerospace, and grid applications. It details the logistics of designing a professional, large, Lithium-ion battery pack for automotive and community energy storage applications. Every aspect of battery design and analysis is presented from a hands-on perspective. The authors work extensively with engineers in the field and this book is a direct response to frequently-received queries. Hardcover • 240 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-713-7 • £95
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The Advanced Smart Grid: Edge Power Driving Sustainability, Second Edition Andres Carvallo and John Cooper
Placing emphasis on practical “how-to” guidance, this cutting-edge resource provides you with a first-hand, insider’s perspective on the advent and evolution of smart grids in the 21st century. This updated second edition specifically focuses on the disruptive impact of distributed energy resources (DER). “Andres Carvallo and John Cooper have written a thought provoking and insightful book on smart grid and in particular its potential from leveraging the technology rich world that we live in.” – Larry Weis, GM & CEO, Austin Energy Contents: The Inevitable Emergence of the Smart Grid; Smart Grid System Components; Smart Convergence; Smart Grid 1.0 Emerges; Envisioning and Designing Smart Grid 2.0; Today’s Smart Grid; Fast-Forward to Smart Grid 3.0. Hardcover • 284 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-963-6 • £68
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Battery Management Systems for Large Lithium-Ion Battery Packs Davide Andrea, Elithion
This timely book provides you with a solid understanding of battery management systems (BMS) in large Li-Ion battery packs, describing the important technical challenges in this field and exploring the most effective solutions. You find in-depth discussions on BMS topologies, functions, and complexities, helping you determine which permutation is right for your application. Packed with numerous graphics, tables, and images, the book explains the “whys” and “hows” of Li-Ion BMS design, installation, configuration and troubleshooting. This hands-on resource includes an unbiased description and comparison of all the off-the-shelf Li-Ion BMSs available today. Moreover, it explains how using the correct one for a given application can help to get a Li-Ion pack up and running in little time at low cost. Hardcover • 300 pp. • 2010 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-104-3 • £95
Designing Control Loops for Linear and Switching Power Supplies: A Tutorial Guide Christophe Basso, ON Semiconductor
This practical book focuses on what you really need to know for compensating or stabilizing a given control system. You can turn instantly to practical sections with numerous design examples and ready-made formulas to help you with your projects in the field. You also find coverage of the underpinnings and principles of control loops so you can gain a more complete understanding of the material. This authoritative volume explains how to conduct analysis of control systems and provides extensive details on practical compensators. Hardcover • 590 pp. • 2012 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-557-7 • £95
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POWER ENGINEERING Synergies for Sustainable Energy
Elvin Yüzügüllü Hardcover • 200 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-543-0 • £82
Introduction to Power Electronics
Paul H. Chappell Hardcover • 208 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-719-9 • £82
Battery Power Management for Portable Devices
Yevgen Barsukov and Jinrong Qian, Texas Instruments, Inc Hardcover • 200 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-491-4 • £75
A Systems Approach to Lithium-Ion Battery Management Phil Weicker Hardcover • 346 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-659-8 • £102
Electric System Operations: Envolving to the Modern Grid Subramanian Vadari, Modern Grid Solutions Hardcover • 254 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-549-2 • £75
Micro and Nano Energy Harvesting Technologies
Bin Yang, Huicong Liu, Jingquan Liu, and Chengkuo Lee Hardcover • 306 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-814-1 • £128
GIS for Enhanced Electric Utility Performance
Bill Meehan Hardcover • 262 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-559-1 • £82
Power System State Estimation
Mukhtar Ahmad, Aligarh Muslim University, India Hardcover • 208 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-511-9 • £90
Energy Harvesting for Autonomous Systems
Stephen Beeby and Neil White, University of Southampton Hardcover • 308 pp. • 2010 • ISBN: 978-1-59693-718-5 • £105
Power Line Communications in Practice
Xavier Carcelle, Electricité de France Hardcover • 390 pp. • 2008 • ISBN: 978-1-59693-335-4 • £90
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COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING Coming Soon 2016!
Radio Frequency Interference in Communications Systems Bruce Elbert
This authoritative resource describes how to assess and mitigate RF interference in radio systems and presents effective methods to identify and resolve RFI before, during and after its appearance. Authored by a leading authority in the field, this book provides you with the knowledge you need in the introduction of Radio Frequency Interference. You find practical guidance in an array of critical areas, including engineering of radiocommunication and wireless systems in light of RFI, identifying RF modes, electromagnetic compatibility and spectrum sharing. Key concepts in evaluating radio frequency interference, propagation on obstructed paths, interference protection radio and RFI resolution and mitigation techniques are covered in this book. This book concludes with prospective for RFI resolution in future radiocommunication systems. Contents: The What and Why of RFI in Radio and Wireless Communications; The Radiocommunication System in an Interference-limited Environment; Key Concepts of Evaluating Radio Frequency Interference; Link Properties Under Free Space Conditions; Propagation on Obstructed Paths; Interference Protection Radio (C/I) and Its Application; RFI Resolution and Mitigation Techniques; How to Identify, Prevent, and Fix Common RFI problems; Prospective RFI Resolution in Future Radiocommunication Systems. Hardcover • Approx. 242 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-965-0 • £99
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Cognitive Radio: Interoperability Through Waveform Reconfiguration Leszek Lechowicz and Mieczyslaw M. Kokar
This practical resource addresses cognitive radio design from the perspective of interoperability with an emphasis on waveform configuration for increased flexibility and enhanced performance. The book provides readers with extensive coverage of the concept of interoperability, and discusses some of the languages that could potentially be used for exchanging descriptions of waveforms. “With their seminal work, Lechowicz and Kokar close a considerable gap in the literature on CR that for the first time comprises a serious presentation of a language incorporating formal syntax and formal computer-processable semantics suitable for the representation of radio knowledge. Their book will be of considerable value for radio engineers in industry and academics.” – Friedrich K. Jondral, Retired Professor and former Director, Communications Engineering Lab at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. Contents: Fundamentals of Sampling and Digital Signal Processing; Software Defined Radio; Cognitive Radio; Interoperability and Reconfiguration; Language Issues in the Context of Cognitive Radio; Component-Based Software Development; Ontology-Based Cognitive Radio Reconfiguration; Case Study of an Example Implementation. Hardcover • 286 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-753-3 • £109
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COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING SIP: Understanding the Session Initiation Protocol, Fourth Edition Alan B. Johnston
Now in its fourth edition, the ground-breaking Artech House bestseller SIP: Understanding the Session Initiation Protocol offers you the most comprehensive and current understanding of this revolutionary protocol for call signaling and IP telephony. The fourth edition addresses recent changes in SIP with new chapters on security, WebRTC and SIP, and substantial updates throughout. This cutting-edge book shows how SIP provides a highly scalable and cost-effective way to offer new and exciting telecommunication feature sets, helping practitioners design next generation networks and develop new applications and software stacks. Other key discussions include SIP as a key component in the Internet multimedia conferencing architecture, request and response messages, devices in a typical network, types of servers, SIP headers, comparisons with existing signaling protocols including H.323, related protocols SDP (Session Description Protocol) and RTP (Real-time Transport Protocol), and the future direction of SIP. Contents: SIP and the Internet; Introduction to SIP; SIP Clients and Servers; SIP Request Messages; SIP Response Messages; SIP Header Fields; Wireless, Mobility, and IMS; Presence and Instant Messaging; Services in SIP; Network Address Translation; Related Protocols; Media Transport; Negotiating Media Sessions; Internet Threats and Attacks (Ch 4 from VoIPSec Book); SIP Security; Media Security (Ch 10 from VoIP Sec); Identity (Ch 11 from VoIP Sec Book); VoIP/PSTN Gateway Security (Ch 12 from VoIP Sec); Peer to Peer SIP; Appendix. Hardcover • 530 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-863-9 • £82
Internet Technologies for Fixed and Mobile Networks Toni Janevski
Based on current and developing industry practice, this book focuses on Internet principles, protocols, and services for fixed and mobile networks, including technologies, regulation, and business aspects. This book provides readers with all-around coverage of standardized Internet technologies, including NGN, fixed broadband standards, and mobile broadband technologies (4G and 5G). Moreover, it addresses the convergence of all services onto the Internet, including the legacy telecommunication services (VoIP and IPTV) legacy Internet services (Web and email) and over-the-top services, such as Skype, YouTube, BitTorrent, and social networks. The book also discusses emerging cloud computing and future networks driven by the penetration of fixed and mobile broadband. Contents: Introduction to Internet Technologies; Internet Protocols; Internet Networking; Fundamental Internet Technologies; Internet Standardization for Telecom Sector; Internet Technologies for Mobile Broadband Networks; Broadband Internet Services; Cloud Computing; Future Networks; Conclusions. Hardcover • 394 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-921-6 • £99
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Building the FirstNet Public Safety Broadband Network Robert I. Desourdis, Jr., Robert A. Dew, Mark O’Brien, and Holger Hinsch
This new resource explains the critical steps involved in planning, designing, implementing, and sustaining the FirstNet (public safety) LTE network. You are presented with emerging broadband technologies and their immediate impact on FirstNet planning, such as LTE accessclass mechanisms and digital television datacasting in its complementary role to LTE. “A must read for FirstNetters’ SPOC’s, SWIC’s, Public Safety, and broadband service providers! The organization of materials makes it an easy-to-use resource.”– Steve Noel, Oregon FirstNet Single Point of Contact Contents: Introduction; Planning; Building the Business Case; Design Specifications and Technology Assessment; Nominal Design; Final Design and Deployment; Sustainment; Emerging Technologies and Their Impact. Hardcover • 266 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-742-7 • £102
Creating Value-Added Services and Applications for Converged Communications Networks Johan Zuidweg
This new book provides a comprehensive survey of current and new technologies and standards that allow operators and service providers to create and deploy value-added services in a changing world increasingly dominated by packet switched networks using the internet protocol (IP). A follow-up to Next Generation Intelligent Networks, the main goal of this timely resource is to educate about building applications and services over communications networks and ultimately how to manage them. Contents: Value-Added Services in Circuit Switched Networks; Value-Added Communications Services in Packet Switched Networks; Programming Communications Applications and Services with Java; Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for Distributed Service Control; Support Systems; Things to Come. Hardcover • 320 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-786-1 • £95
Introduction to Communication Networks Tarmo Anttalainen and Ville Jääskeläinen
This new book is an introduction to modern communications networks that now rely far less on telephone services and more on cellular and IP networks. The resource is designed to provide answers to the fundamental questions concerning telecommunications networks and services. This includes the structure and main components of a modern telecommunications network; the importance of standardization; and how cellular mobile networks operate; among many others. In addition, you are provided with problems and review questions to work though and help you master the material. Hardcover • 388 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-761-8 • £109
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COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING Introduction to 4G Mobile Communications
Juha Korhonen Hardcover • 304 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-699-4 • £105
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Digital Communication Systems Engineering with Software-Defined Radio
Di Pu and Alexander M. Wyglinski, Worcester Polytechnic Institute Hardcover • 289 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-525-6 • £90
Signal Processing for RF Circuit Impairment Mitigation
Xinping Huang, Zhiwem Zhu, and Henry Leung Hardcover • 224 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-571-3 • £113
Mobile-to-Mobile Wireless Channels
Alenka Zajic, Georgia Institute of Technology Hardcover • 285 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-495-2 • £102
Metro Ethernet Services for LTE Backhaul
Roman Krzanowski Hardcover • 200 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-685-7 • £97
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SOFTWARE ENGINEERING/PROJECT MANAGEMENT Software Configuration Management Handbook, Third Edition Alexis Leon, L&L Consultancy Services
This new resource is a complete guide to implementing, operating, and maintaining a successful software configuration management (SCM) system for software development. This third edition is updated to include the latest on cloud computing and on-demand systems. You are presented with not only the basics of SCM, but also the different phases in thesoftware development lifecycle and how SCM plays a role in each phase. The factors that should be considered and the pitfalls that should be avoided while designing the SCM system and SCM plan are also discussed. You’ll find critical information on SCM mechanics and implementation so you can successfully implement an effective SCM system. Hardcover • 436 pp. • 2015 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-843-1 • £82
Guide to Advanced Software Testing, Second Edition
Anne Mette Hass Hardcover • 476 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-804-2 • £82
Critical Chain Project Management, Third Edition
Lawrence P. Leach Hardcover • 360 pp. • 2014 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-734-2 • £60
Workflow Modeling: Tools for Process Improvement and Application Development, Second Edition
Alec Sharp, Clariteq System Consulting, Ltd. and Patrick McDermott, McDermott ComputerDecisions, Inc. Hardcover • 390 pp. • 2008 • ISBN: 978-1-59693-192-3 • £57
The Project Management Communications Toolkit, Second Edition Carl Pritchard Hardcover • 200 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-545-4 • £75
Medical Device Software Verification, Validation, and Compliance
David A.Vogel, Ph.D., Intertech Engineering Associates, Inc. Hardcover • 428 pp. • 2010 • ISBN: 978-1-59693-422-1 • £105
Engineering Safe and Secure Software Systems
C. Warren Axelrod Hardcover • 326 pp. • 2013 • ISBN: 978-1-60807-472-3 • £82
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