Digital Communications: Microwave Applications

Glossary

Typical Equation or Section Reference

?

Received phase

Eq. 3.13

?

Roll-off factor

Sec. 3.1

?

Phase error between the combined modulated carriers and recovered carrier phase

Fig. 10.8

?(t)

Impulse

Sec. 7.2

? f s

Bit stuffing rate

Sec. 9.3

? f

Bandwidth of the amplifier in Hertz

Eq. 4.12

? =e ?j 2 ?fT

One delay unit

Sec. 7.2

? 2 = e ?j 4 ?fT

Two delay unit

Sec. 7.2

?

Sampling instant

Sec. 3.2

?

Overall efficiency of an amplifier

Sec. 4.1

? k

Uniformly distributed random phase of the kth sine wave

Eq. 2.28

Typical Equation or Section Reference

? 1, ? 2, ? 0

Angle of emission

Sec. 5.3.2

?

Parameter, companding characteristics

Fig. 1.11

?

Rms or root-mean-square value

Eq. 2.14

? 2

Variance

Eq. 2.13

?

Average duration of a fade

Eq. 5.7

Fourier transform

Sec. 7.2

Clock pulses

Sec. 7.6.2

A

A

Peak amplitude of the carrier wave

Eq. 10.1

A

Roughness factor

Eq. 5.3

A/D

Analog-to-digital converter

Sec. 1.1

AGC

Automatic gain control

Sec. 11.1

AM-AM

AM to AM conversion

Sec. 6.4

AM-PM

AM to PM conversion

Sec. 6.4

APK

Amplitude phase keyed

Sec. 3.4

Sec. 8.1

AWGN

Additive white gaussian noise

Sec. 2.5

A t

Binary input sequence

Sec. 7.2

a n

Original sequence

Sec. 7.3

Attenuation mask

Eq. 9.1

Average ac symbol power

Eq. 3.5

A 2

Constant proportional to PSK power

Eq.

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