Electronics & Communications Engineering

• The Art of Sound Reproduction
  Designed to make life a little easier by providing all the theoretical background necessary to understand sound reproduction, backed up with practical examples. Specialist terms - both musical and physical - are defined as they occur and plain English is used throughout. Analog and digital audio ar...
• Digital Techniques in Broadcasting Transmission
  Digital Techniques in Broadcasting Transmission 2E is a practical guide for the broadcast engineer making the transition from analog to digital. Emphasis is on digital communication at the level of the practicing broadcast engineer and the application of digital principles to high-powered broadcast...
• Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering
  The second edition of the highly successful Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering is thoroughly expanded and updated. The text is divided into four parts: circuits, electronics, digital systems, and electromagnetics. Although it delves in depth into each of these topics, the text represents more t...
• Old Radio Sets
  The radio has been part of home entertainment for over 75 years and generations of listeners have enjoyed their favourite music or programmes, or sat enthralled as an historic event unfolded through the radio's loudspeakers. This book explores the development of the radio from the late Victorian er...
• Valve Radio and Audio Repair Handbook
  This book is not only an essential read for every professional working with antique radio and gramophone equipment, but also dealers, collectors and valve technology enthusiasts the world over. The emphasis is firmly on the practicalities of repairing and restoring, so technical content is kept t...
• Radio Receiver Design
  Provides a fundamental understanding of current as well as future concepts and techniques essential for systematically defining and manufacturing a receiver that is flexible yet functional in today's world. An excellent introduction to communications and the role of receivers in conveying info...
• The DAT Technical Service Handbook
  The first comprehensive guide to Digital Audio Tape recorder maintenance, service and repair. DAT recorders are already in use in 75% of the recording studios in the U.S., but there is critical lack of reliable information on service and repair. This reference fills that need, supplying a wealth of...
• Digital Audio Workstation
  ""Whether you are a musician, an engineer, or both, this book will transport you through the universe of digital audio workstations in the most entertaining and intellectual way possible. This is not another dull user's manual for mouse-jockets. Rather, Professor Leider offers insigh...
• Integrated Telecommunications Management Solutions
  Electrical Engineering / Telecommunications Integrated Telecommunications Management Solutions A volume in the IEEE Press Series on Network Management Salah Aidarous and Thomas Plevyak, Series Editors In Integrated Telecommunications Management Solutions, two commercial software technologists offer...
• e-Commerce
  'Rayport and Jaworski have defined the 'space'. E-Commerce is a primary weapon in the e-business frontier. Do not let your competitors read this book - buy every copy!' - Jeff Taylor, Founder and CEO, Monster.com. 'Finally someone has put it all together! These leading thinkers have put in one plac...
• Programming Multi-agent Systems in AgentSpeak Using Jason
  "Jason" is an Open Source interpreter for an extended version of AgentSpeak - a logic-based agent-oriented programming language - written in Java(TM). It enables users to build complex multi-agent systems that are capable of operating in environments previously considered too unpredictabl...
• Systems Engineering
  In an age of shrinking development cycles, it is harder than ever to bring the right product to market at the right time. Good product, especially complex products, is underpinned by good systems, and systems engineering itself is recognised as the key tool to product development. This book covers ...
• Embedded Systems
  Famed author Jack Ganssle has selected the very best embedded systems design material from the Newnes portfolio and compiled into this volume. The result is a book covering the gamut of embedded design-from hardware to software to integrated embedded systems-with a strong pragmatic emphasis. In add...
• Digital Fundamentals
• Concise Encyclopedia of Computer Science
  The "Concise Encyclopedia of Computer Science" is the perfect desk reference to guide you beyond the hype and jargon that entangle computer technology and its ubiquitous applications. Carefully edited to be readily accessible to the non-specialist, this Concise Edition comprises short...
• Advanced Fuzzy Logic Technologies in Industrial Applications
  The static fuzzy systems usually discussed in the context of control systems fail to take account of inputs outside a pre-set range and their off-line nature makes tuning complicated. This book introduces a dynamic, on-line fuzzy inference system. In this system membership functions and control rul...
• Monocular-based 3D Tracking of Rigid Objects
  Many applications require tracking complex 3D objects. These include visual serving of robotic arms on specific target objects, Augmented Reality systems that require real time registration of the object to be augmented, and head tracking systems that sophisticated interfaces can use. Computer visi...
• Foundations of Deterministic and Stochastic Control
  Control theory has applications to a number of areas in engineering and communication theory. This introductory text on the subject is fairly self-contained and aimed primarily at advanced mathematics and engineering students in various disciplines. The topics covered include realization problems, ...
• Singular Solutions and Perturbations in Control Systems
  This volume contains the proceedings of the IFAC Workshop on Singular Solutions and Perturbations in Control Systems (SSPCS-97) held at Pereslavl-Zalessky, Russia on 7-11 July 1997. The Workshop was sponsored by IFAC and organized jointly by the Russian National Committee of Automatic Control, the ...
• IPhone
  As you'd expect of Apple, the iPhone is gorgeous, and iPhone: The Missing Manual is a book as breathtaking as its subject. Teeming with high-quality color graphics, each custom designed page helps you accomplish specific tasks - everything from using Wireless to watching videos. The name iPhone may...
• Silicon Implementation of Pulse Coded Neural Networks
  When confronted with the how's and why's of nature's computational engines, some prefer to focus upon neural function: addressing issues of neural system behavior and its relation to natural intelligence. Then there are those who prefer the study of the 'mechanics' of neural systems: the nuts and b...
• Hacking MythTV
  Want control? Build your own MythTV PC. You don't do stuff like this to cut corners. You do it because you want what you want - and because it's fun. And a personalized MythTV is so much more than a PVR. You can combine HDTV, DVD, all kinds of music, radio, photos, even a plug-in videophone module....
• The Apple TV Pocket Guide
  The new Apple TV is an easy to use and fun way to wirelessly play all your favorite iTunes content from your Mac or PC on your widescreen TV, including movies, TV shows, music, photos, and podcasts. Using Apple TV's stunning new interface, anyone can quickly browse and view their entire collection ...
• VHDL for Logic Synthesis
  VHDL for Logic Synthesis Second Edition Andrew Rushton TransEDA Limited, Southampton, UK Very high-speed integrated circuit Hardware Description Language (VHDL) is the worldwide standard for computer-aided electronic system design. Logic synthesis automates gate-level design, allowing the designer ...
• Digital Logic Design Principles
  This text/reference provides students and practicing engineers with an introduction to the classical methods of designing electrical circuits, but incorporates modern logic design techniques used in the latest microprocessors, microcontrollers, microcomputers, and various LSI components. The book p...
• Digital Design
  While most popular digital design books present a perspective rooted in the 1970s and 1980s, Digital System Design takes the subject into the 21st century. It quickly moves through the low-levels of design, making a clear distinction between design and gate-level minimization. The book also emphasi...
• Advanced Low-Power Digital Circuit Techniques
  Advanced Low-Power Digital Circuit Techniques presents several novel high performance digital circuit designs that emphasize low-power and low-voltage operation. These circuits represent a wide range of circuits that are used in state-of-the-art VLSI systems and hence serve as good examples for low...
• Algorithms for Synthesis and Testing of Asynchronous Circuits
  The design of asynchronous circuits is increasingly important in solving problems such as complexity management, modularity, power consumption and clock distribution in large digital integrated circuits. Since the second half of the 1980s asynchronous circuits have been the subject of a great deal ...
• Analog Design for CMOS VLSI Systems
  Analog Design for CMOS VLSI Systems is a comprehensive text that offers a detailed study of the background principles and the analog design techniques for CMOS-VLSI implementation. The book covers the physical operation and the modelling of MOS transistors. Discusses the key features of integrated ...
• Architecture and CAD for Deep-submicron FPGAs
  Since their introduction in 1984, Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) have become one of the most popular implementation media for digital circuits and have grown into a $2 billion per year industry. As process geometries have shrunk into the deep-submicron region, the logic capacity of FPGAs ha...
• CMOS Current Amplifiers
  CMOS Current Amplifiers presents design strategies for high performance current amplifiers based on CMOS technology. After an introduction to various architectures of operational amplifiers, the operating principles of the current amplifier are outlined. This book provides the reader with simple an...
• CMOS VLSI Engineering
  Silicon-On-Insulator (SOI) CMOS technology has been regarded as another major technology for VLSI in addition to bulk CMOS technology. Owing to the buried oxide structure, SOI technology offers superior CMOS devices with higher speed, high density, and reduced second order effects for deep-submicro...
• Cross-talk Noise Immune VLSI Design Using Regular Layout Fabrics
  This book was motivated by the problems being faced with shrinking IC process feature sizes. It is well known that as process feature sizes shrink, a host of electrical problems such as cross-talk, electromigration, self-heat, etc. become important. Cross-talk is one of the major problems since it ...
• Delay Fault Testing for VLSI Circuits
  With the ever-increasing speed of integrated circuits, violations of the performance specifications are becoming a major factor affecting the product quality level. The need for testing timing defects is further expected to grow with the current design trend of moving towards deep submicron devices...
• Hybrid Systems, Computation and Control
  This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Hybrid Systems: Computation and Control, HSCC 2000, held in Pittsburgh, PA, USA in March 2000. The 32 revised full papers presented together with abstracts of four invited talks were carefully reviewed and selecte...
• 123 Pic Microcontroller Experiments for the Evil Genius
  Microchip continually updates its product line with more capable and lower cost products. They also provide excellent development tools. Few books take advantage of all the work done by Microchip. 123 PIC Microcontroller Experiments for the Evil Genius uses the best parts, and does not become depen...
• The 8051 Microcontroller
  For 8051 Microcontroller courses requiring a time tested and classroom proven textbook. MacKenzie's 8051 Microcontroller text emphasises the programming of the 8051 by illustrating the two most widely used programming methods; Assembly Language and C programming. This text assumes no prior knowledg...
• Robust Speech Recognition in Embedded Systems and PC Applications
  Robust Speech Recognition in Embedded Systems and PC Applications provides a link between the technology and the application worlds. As speech recognition technology is now good enough for a number of applications and the core technology is well established around hidden Markov models many of the d...
• Home Wireless Networking in a Snap
  These days, nobody really wants to learn everything there is about their hardware and software. And even if you did, who has the time to endlessly tinker and play with it until you figure everything out? You just want a book that will quickly show you how to set up your home wireless network. Home ...
• Neural Systems for Robotics
  Neural Systems for Robotics represents the most up-to-date developments in the rapidly growing application area of neural networks, which is one of the hottest application areas for neural networks technology. The book not only contains a comprehensive study of neurocontrollers in complex Robotics ...
• Pattern Classification
  From the reviews . . . "The first edition of this book, published 30 years ago by Duda and Hart, has been a defining book for the field of Pattern Recognition. Stork has done a superb job of updating the book. He has undertaken a monumental task of sifting through 30 years of material in a...
• Fully Tuned Radial Basis Function Neural Networks for Flight Control
  Fully Tuned Radial Basis Function Neural Networks for Flight Control presents the use of the Radial Basis Function (RBF) neural networks for adaptive control of nonlinear systems with emphasis on flight control applications. A Lyapunov synthesis approach is used to derive the tuning rules for the R...
• Color Constancy
  A human observer is able to recognize the color of objects irrespective of the light used to illuminate them. This is called color constancy. A digital camera uses a sensor to measure the reflected light, meaning that the measured color at each pixel varies according to the color of the illuminant....
• Discrete-time Signal Processing
  For senior/graduate-level courses in Discrete-Time Signal Processing. THE definitive, authoritative text on DSP -- ideal for those with an introductory-level knowledge of signals and systems. Written by prominent, DSP pioneers, it provides thorough treatment of the fundamental theorems and properti...
• Task Scheduling for Parallel Systems
  A new model for task scheduling that dramatically improves the efficiency of parallel systems Task scheduling for parallel systems can become a quagmire of heuristics, models, and methods that have been developed over the past decades. The author of this innovative text cuts through the confusi...
• Apple TV for Dummies
  Watch your iTunes downloads on a television screen with help from Apple TV For Dummies. This comprehensive guide offers shopping tips easy to understand installation and setup directions and advanced material like content creation, troubleshooting, and optimizing network speeds. You get the downloa...
• Practical Wireless Data Modem Design
  Without relying upon rigorous mathematical derivations, and including actual design examples, this text offers the reader the knowledge and tools to more effectively analyze, specify and solve a multitude of common wireless data modem design problems. It details modem types and applications in vari...
• Building a PC for Dummies
  This book shows tech hobbyists how to build the perfect PC, whether they want to create the ultimate gaming machine or combine new and recycled parts to construct an inexpensive computer for a child. The do it yourself craze is sweeping through the tech community, and this guide is now significantl...
• Modern Digital and Analog Communications Systems
  This user-friendly and highly readable book presents the basic and intermediate level treatment of modern digital and analog communication systems. The basics of communication systems without using probabilistic concepts are introduced first. With this solid base, the students are ready to master t...
• Design for Electrical and Computer Engineers
  Build the essential design skills you need to succeed in the industry! Eric Salt and Robert Rothery's Design for Electrical and Computer Engineers guides you through each stage of the engineering process, from start to finish. As you work through the text, you'll develop a trong theor...
• Linear Systems and Signals
  Unifies the various approaches used to characterize the interaction of signals with systems. Stresses their commonality, and contrasts difference/differential equation models, convolution, and state variable formulations in presenting continuous- and discrete-time systems. Transform methods are als...
• Verilog for Digital Design
  * Ideal as either a standalone introductory guide or in tandem with Vahid's Digital Design to allow for greater language coverage, this is an accessible introductory guide to hardware description language * Verilog is a hardware description language used to model electronic systems (someti...
• VHDL for Digital Design
  * Ideal as either a standalone introductory guide or in tandem with Vahid's Digital Design to allow for greater language coverage, this is an accessible introductory guide to hardware description language * VHDL is a hardware description language used to model electronic systems and this book...
• Grassroots Blogging Practice in America and China- Studies on 60 American and 60 Chinese Bloggers
  Blog is one of latest forms of online communication, and present academic studies are mainly on its role in education, politics and business. Few studies are available on grassroots bloggers, still less is the research on the comparison of blog contents in different cultures. This book reports some...
• How Home Theater and HDTV Work
  Home theater and HDTV are hot, but most consumers know little or nothing about these technologies. You no longer have to rely on sales people to direct you to underpowered and overpriced equipment that doesn't meet your needs and is quickly outdated. Take matters into your own hands with "...
• Electromechanical Building Blocks
  Electronic and electromechanical control of machinery and equipment in the factory environment has been commonplace for many years and is steadily finding its place in the model engineer's workshop. This book gives the theoretical and practical details of electronic circuits that can be used to con...
• Basic Digital Electronics
  What does digital mean? Why is it that electronic systems are being designed using digital electronic circuits? This volume answers these questions and many more, as it discusses the difference between analogue and digital systems, the functions required to design digital systems, the circuits used...
• Introduction to Optimal Estimation
  This text provides an introductory, yet comprehensive, treatment of both Wiener and Kalman filtering along with a development of least-squares estimation, maximum likelihood estimation, and maximum a posteriori estimation based on discrete-time measurements. Although this is a fairly broad range of...
• Low-power CMOS Design for Wireless Transceivers
  Low-Power CMOS Design for Wireless Transceivers provides a comprehensive treatment of the challenges in low-power RF CMOS design. The author addresses trade-offs and techniques that improve the performance from the component level to the architectural level. Low-Power CMOS Design for Wireless Trans...
• Power System Control and Stability
  Part of the second edition of The Electric Power Engineering Handbook, Power System Stability and Control offers conveniently focused and detailed information covering all aspects concerning power system protection, dynamics, stability, operation, and control. Contributed by worldwide leaders under...
• Guide to Using the National Electrical Code
  Written in accordance with the 2008 National Electrical Code, this book is designed to provide straightforward, easy-to-understand explanations of how to use and apply the Code. Readers with little or no electrical experience can learn how to use the NEC to find must-know information quickly. The G...
• Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
  Alexander and Sadiku's fourth edition of "Fundamentals of Electric Circuits" continues in the spirit of its successful previous editions, with the objective of presenting circuit analysis in a manner that is clearer, more interesting, and easier to understand than other, more traditional texts. Stu...
• Industrial Electronics
  For courses in Industrial Electronics, Power Electronic Devices or Power Electronics, Instrumentation and Controls, Process Controls, Programmable Controllers, AC and DC Motors and Transformers (AC-DC Machines), Motor Controls, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), Servo and Stepper Systems, and Roboti...
• Electronic Devices Electron Flow Version
  From discrete components, to linear integrated circuits, to programmable analog devices, this text takes systems approach that aims at identifying the circuits and components within a system, and enables students see how the circuit relates to the ov...
• The 8051 Microcontroller and Embedded Systems
  Preface Introduction The Classical Period: Nineteenth Century Sociology Auguste Comte (1798-1857) on Women in Positivist Society Harriett Martineau (1802-1876) on American Women Bebel, August (1840-1913) on Women and Socialism Emile Durkheim (1858-1917) on the Division of Labor and Interests in Mar...
• Home Workshop Explosives
  This book earns it's name! Over the course of 172 pages, I have taken all the great material in the first ed, and added to it a series of recipes and procedures which are very low profile and stunningly effective. This treasure trove of information features the Hardware Store Nitro recipe, fuel/ai...
• Direct Digital Control for Building HVAC Systems
  Since the publication of the first edition in 1992, the HVAC industry has gone through enormous changes. As simple digital systems have given way to more complex systems, demand for information on how these systems operate, how they are best applied and how they communicate with other building cont...
• Troubleshooting and Repairing Consumer Electronics without a Schematic
  The author technicians trust solves one of electronics' most vexing challenges In this completely updated new edition of his best-selling guide, Homer Davidson gives you hands-on illustrated guidance on how to troubleshoot and repair a wide range of electronic products — when you can...
• Complete Projection TV Troubleshooting and Repair
  This book can save you the money and hassle of projection TV repair by showing you how to fix it yourself. It is the perfect tool to help every professional technician, enthusiastic hobbyist, or do-it-yourselfer to accomplish this goal. It includes a case study for the Mitsubishi VS-458RS....
• Independent Component Analysis
  A comprehensive introduction to ICA for students and practitioners Independent Component Analysis (ICA) is one of the most exciting new topics in fields such as neural networks, advanced statistics, and signal processing. This is the first book to provide a comprehensive introduction to this new ...
• Cooperative Control
  During the last decades, considerable progress has been observed in all aspects regarding the study of cooperative systems, including modelling of cooperative systems, resource allocation, discrete event driven dynamical control, continuous and hybrid dynamical control, and theory of the interactio...
• Symplectic Methods for the Symplectic Eigenproblem
  The symplectic eigenvalue problem is helpful, e.g., in analyzing a number of different questions that arise in linear control theory for discrete-time systems. Industrial production and technological processes may suffer from unwanted behavior, e.g., losses in the start-up and change-over phases of...
• Combinatorial Algorithms
  This textbook thoroughly outlines combinatorial algorithms for generation, enumeration, and search. Topics include backtracking and heuristic search methods applied to various combinatorial structures, such as: ??Combinations ??Permutations ??Graphs ??Designs ?? Many classical areas are covered as ...
• EEG Signal Processing
  Electroencephalograms (EEGs) are becoming increasingly important measurements of brain activity and they have great potential for the diagnosis and treatment of mental and brain diseases and abnormalities. With appropriate interpretation methods they are emerging as a key methodology to satisfy the...
• Design of Pulse Oximeters
  Design of Pulse Oximeters describes the hardware and software needed to make a pulse oximeter, and includes the equations, methods, and software required for them to function effectively. The book begins with a brief description of how oxygen is delivered to the tissue, historical methods for measu...
• Self-Stabilizing Systems
  This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Self-Stabilizing Systems, SSS 2005, held in Barcelona, Spain, in October 2005. The 15 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 33 submissions. The papers address classical topics of s...
• Asterisk for Dummies
  Your company can save tons of money by taking advantage of Asterisk, an open source PBX that allows you to bridge data and voice communications. "Asterisk for Dummies" saves you all the worries and confusion with its easy to use, step by step walkthrough of the entire program that will have you set...
• Electronics Projects for Dummies
  These projects are fun to build and fun to use. Make lights dance to music, play with radio remote control, or build your own metal detector. Who says the Science Fair has to end? If you love building gadgets, this book belongs on your radar. Here are complete directions for building ten cool creat...
• Master Handbook of Acoustics
  *2 complete chapters on acoustical software solutions *Full chapter on acoustical measurements and calculations *Added guidance on small recording and voice-over studios No one can touch the Master ...No other book even comes close to legendary acoustical scientist F. Alton Everest's ...
• Noise Reduction in Speech Applications
  Noise and distortion that degrade the quality of speech signals can come from any number of sources. The technology and techniques for dealing with noise are almost as numerous, but it is only recently, with the development of inexpensive digital signal processing hardware, that the implementation ...
• Physical Acoustics and Metrology of Fluids
  The interaction of sound waves with the medium through which they pass can be used to investigate the thermophysical properties of that medium. With the advent of modern instrumentation, it is now possible to determine the speed and absorption of sound with extremely high precision and, through the...
• Advances in Network and Acoustic Echo Cancellation
  This book brings together many advanced topics in network and acoustic echo cancellation which are aimed towards enhancing the echo cancellation performance of next-generation telecommunication systems. The general subject nature relates to algorithms with increased convergence speed, improved dete...
• Nonlinear Dynamical Control Systems
  This volume is intended for researchers in engineering and applied mathematics. It can also be used as a textbook for graduate students dealing with non-linear systems and control theory. After a self-contained treatment of the differential-geometric prerequisites, the book deals with controllabili...
• The Ultimate Tesla Coil Design and Construction Guide
  The only book available to cover the Tesla coil in so much detail "The Ultimate Tesla Coil Design and Construction Guide" is a one-stop reference covering the theory, design tools, and techniques necessary to create the Tesla coil using modern materials.This unique resource utilizes E...
• Engineering Electromagnetics
  First published in 1958 Engineering Electromagnetics is a classic in electrical engineering textbook publishing. A new co-author from Georgia Tech has come aboard for the sixth edition to help update the book. The book is designed for introductory courses in electromagnetics or electromagnetic fiel...
• Low Dimensional Structures Prepared by Epitaxial Growth or Regrowth on Patterned Substrates
  Significant experimental work is devoted to the preparation of one and zero dimensional semiconductor structures in view of future electronic and optical devices which involve quantum effects. The aim is good control in the realisation of nanometer structures both in vertical and lateral direction....
• Advanced Modeling in Computational Electromagnetic Compatibility
  Learn the latest numerical methods to solve complex electromagnetic compatibility problems This text combines the fundamentals of electromagnetics with numerical modeling to tackle a broad range of current electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) problems, including problems dealing with lightning, ...
• Electromagnetic Fields
  The definitive reference on electromagnetic field, updated and expanded This definitive text and reference on electromagnetic fields has been updated and expanded to twice its original content. It incorporates the latest methods, theory, formulations, and applications that relate to today'...
• Fields and Waves in Communication Electronics
  This comprehensive revision begins with a review of static electric and magnetic fields, providing a wealth of results useful for static and time-dependent fields problems in which the size of the device is small compared with a wavelength. Some of the static results such as inductance of transmiss...
• Electromagnetic Waves
  Adapted from a successful and thoroughly field-tested Italian text, the first edition of "Electromagnetic Waves" was very well received. Its broad, integrated coverage of electromagnetic waves and their applications forms the cornerstone on which the author based this second edition. Working from M...
• Electromagnetics for Engineers
  For courses in Electromagnetics offered in Electrical Engineering departments and Applied Physics. Designed specifically for a one-semester EM course covering both statics and dynamics, the book uses a number of tools to facilitate understanding of EM concepts and to demonstrate their relevance to ...
• Computational Electromagnetics and Its Applications
  This publication documents the proceedings of the first Workshop on Computational Electromagnetics (CEM) and Applications, hosted by the Institute for Computer Applications in Science and Engineering (ICASE) and the NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, 29 - 31 May, 1996. ICASE's charter...
• Fuel Cell Projects for the Evil Genius
  FUEL YOUR EVIL URGES WHILE YOU BUILD GREEN ENERGY PROJECTS! Go green as you amass power! "Fuel Cell Projects for the Evil Genius" broadens your knowledge of this important, rapidly developing technology and shows you how to build practical, environmentally conscious projects using the...
• Modern Magnetooptics and Magnetooptical Materials
  Modern Magnetooptics and Magnetooptical Materials provides a comprehensive account of the principles and applications of magnetooptics, bridging the gap between textbooks and specialist accounts in the research and review literature. The book is aimed at the graduate physicist and electrical engine...
• Physics of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
  In this book, the fundamentals of magnetism are treated, starting at an introductory level. The origin of magnetic moments, the response to an applied magnetic field, and the various interactions giving rise to different types of magnetic ordering in solids are presented and many examples are given...
• Adaptive Antenna Arrays
  Adaptive Antenna Arrays: Trends and Applications is a compilation of the works and insights of various key scientists and engineers who are involved in this area. Its contents address the current and future trends of scenarios for employing adaptive antenna arrays in communication systems. The comp...
• Bringing Scanning Probe Microscopy Up to Speed
  Bringing Scanning Probe Microscopy Up to Speed introduces the principles of scanning probe systems with particular emphasis on techniques for increasing speed. The authors include useful information on the characteristics and limitations of current state-of-the-art machines as well as the propertie...
• Nanotechnology for Dummies
  This title demystifies the topic for investors, business executives, and anyone interested in how molecule-sized machines and processes can transform our lives. Along with dispelling common myths, it covers nanotechnology's origins, how it will affect various industries, and the limitations it can ...
• Concise Encyclopedia of Magnetic and Superconducting Materials
  Magnetic and superconducting materials pervade every avenue of the technological world from microelectronics and mass-data storage to medicine and heavy engineering. This concise encyclopedia draws together for the first time in a single volume the remarkable advances seen in recent years in the di...
• Optics of Liquid Crystal Displays
  Liquid crystals are a state of matter that possess properties of both solid and liquids. Owing to its unique physical properties, liquid crystals have found important applications in optics and optoelectronics, including the expanding technology of flat panels. This book presents an engineering-ori...