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Feher, Kamilo.
Digital communications.

Reprint. Originally published: Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1981.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Digital communications. 2. Microwave communication systems. I. Title.
TK5103.7.F43 1997 621.38 ?0413 80-13904

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Acknowledgments

I wish to thank with appreciation: Dr. Adam Lender (GTE Lenkurt Incorporated) for his chapter on correlative transmission techniques and his valuable suggestions during the preparation of this manuscript, Dr. Wolfgang Hoefer (University of Ottawa) for his chapter on microwave amplifiers, and Messrs. R. Lunnan and R. Cowper (Farinon Canada) for their permission to present the material in Chapter 5 on system gain. This chapter is based on their report, which has been written to fulfill the requirements of a graduate course that I taught.

My graduate students at the University of Ottawa, Concordia University, and Carleton University had valuable comments during the preparation of the manuscript. Participants of numerous short courses in the USA and in Canada from various companies,...