Download or read book Digital Communications written by John G. Proakis and published by McGraw-Hill College. This book was released on 1995-01-01 with total page 928 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text provides an introduction to the analysis and design of digital communication systems. The third edition has been updated with a discussion of modern technological advances, providing coverage of such topics as digital modulation and demodulation techniques, source coding, channel coding and decoding, spread spectrum signals, channel equilization, multiuser communications, and modulation and coding for fading multipath channels. In addition, the book has been reorganized so that each chapter builds on previous material, begins with an introduction to the history and classification of channel models and reviews important topics in probability and stochastic processes.