Waves Wave Mechanics category: 115 books
Underwater Acoustics
Analysis, Design and Performance of Sonar
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
Offering complete and comprehensive coverage of modern sonar spectrum system analysis, Underwater Acoustics: Analysis, Design and Performance of Sonar provides a state-of-the-art introduction to the subject and has been carefully structured to offer a much-needed update to the classic text by Urick....
by Akbar G. Rahbar
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2015
This book is a comprehensive study on OPS networks, its architectures, and developed techniques for improving its quality of switching and managing quality of service. The book includes:
Introduction to OPS networks, OOFDM networks, GMPLS-enabled optical networks, QoS in OPS networks
Hybrid contention...
by Luis Velasco, Marc Ruiz
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
Explains the importance of Elastic Optical Networks (EONs) and how they can be implemented by the world’s carriers
This book discusses Elastic Optical Networks (EONs) from an operational perspective. It presents algorithms that are suitable for real-time operation and includes experimental...
Signal Processing with Free Software
Practical Experiments
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2014
An ideal resource for students, industrial engineers, and researchers, Signal Processing with Free Software Practical Experiments presents practical experiments in signal processing using free software. The text introduces elementary signals through elementary waveform, signal storage files and elementary...
Optics in Instruments
Applications in Biology and Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2013
Optics is a science which covers a very large domain and is experiencing indisputable growth. It has enabled the development of a considerable number of instruments, the optical component or methodology of which is often the essential part of portent systems. This book sets out show how optical physical...
Structure and Process in Speech Perception
Proceedings of the Symposium on Dynamic Aspects of Speech Perception held at I.P.O., Eindhoven, Netherlands, August 4–6, 1975
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2013
The purpose of the Symposium was to provide a meeting place for those working in the field of s·peech perception, whose main in terest is in the study of the perceptual processes in the deco ding of connected speech, hence the title Dynamic Aspects of Speech Perception. It was felt, after the...
Distributed Source Coding
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2017
Distributed source coding is one of the key enablers for efficient cooperative communication. The potential applications range from wireless sensor networks, ad-hoc networks, and surveillance networks, to robust low-complexity video coding, stereo/Multiview video coding, HDTV, hyper-spectral and multispectral...
by Charlie Ironside
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017
This book covers the technology of switching or modulating light in semiconductor optical waveguides. Currently a key function for optical communications systems is the conversion of data from an electrical signal to an optical signal for transmission in very low loss optical fibres and the converse...
by W. Noordman-Vonk
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
The area of concern to Dr. Wietske Noordman~Vonk has been variously seen as an aspect of long-term memory [F. I], secondary memory [F. 2], memory without record [F. 3], and semantic memory [F. 4J, the latter term being the one pre ferred by Dr. Noordman-Vonk herself. This proliferation of terminology...
Optical WDM Networks
From Static to Elastic Networks
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2019
Provides a comprehensive and updated account of WDM optical network systems
Optical networking has advanced considerably since 2010. A host of new technologies and applications has brought a significant change in optical networks, migrating it towards an all-optical network. This book places...
Optical CDMA Networks
Principles, Analysis and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2012
This book focuses heavily on the principles, analysis and applications of code-division multiple-access (CDMA) techniques in optical communication systems and networks.
In this book, the authors intimately discuss modern optical networks and their applications in current and emerging communication...
Video Tracking
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2011
Video Tracking provides a comprehensive treatment of the fundamental aspects of algorithm and application development for the task of estimating, over time, the position of objects of interest seen through cameras. Starting from the general problem definition and a review of existing and emerging...
by Tom G Mackay, Akhlesh Lakhtakia
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Electromagnetic homogenization is the process of estimating the effective electromagnetic properties of composite materials in the long-wavelength regime, wherein the length scales of nonhomogeneities are much smaller than the wavelengths involved. This is a bird’s-eye view of currently available...
Photonic Waveguides
Theory and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
This book presents the principles of non-linear integrated optics. The first objective is to provide the reader with a thorough understanding of integrated optics so that they may be able to develop the theoretical and experimental tools to study and control the linear and non-linear optical properties...