A couple of weeks ago I tuned my analogue FM VHF transceiver to BBC Radio 4 to listen to Helen Czerski talking about the science of bubbles. Bubbles are the interface between liquids and gasses. Bubble scientists study the mechanics and mathematics of the liquid to gas transition. Bubbles in the ocean clean the air …
Artech House is pleased to announce the publications of two titles in December 2020. Radio Wave Propagation Fundamentals, Second Edition Artem Saakian This completely updated second edition of an Artech House classic provides a thorough introduction to the basic principles of electromagnetic wave propagation of radio frequencies in real-world conditions, fully updated by including new …
Artech House is the pre-eminent publisher of technical books, and we are so happy our communities agree! Read on for an endorsement of David Cruickshank’s latest book, Finally, at the threshold of 5G cellular communications and their promise of the Internet of Things, machine-to-machine communication, self-driving cars, and faster-than-ever data, audio, and video communication, there …
When Artech House authors write their books, we ask them what they want their readers to get out of the project. In this series, we show you what our authors, in their own words, wish to impart upon readers. Marko Suojanen, author of Military Communications in the Future Battlefield, describes what his book is about: …
Authors Dante Del Corso, Roberto Quaglia, Vittorio Camarchia and Paolo Bardella describe the benefits of their book, Telecommunication Electronics, and the problems their book helps solve: The book describes various units and circuits of a telecommunication systems, from functional levels to the circuit details and examples. Emphasis is on functions which characterize such systems, such …
Artech House author, Francisco Saez De Adana, an author of Applications of Geographic Information Systems for Wireless Network Planning, explains how the computer tool referenced in his book enriches both the text and experience beyond reading: The idea of developing a computer tool like the one described in our book came up some years ago. We …
The economic impact of implementation loss on 5G – from the start Mind the Gap In the early 1980’s, engineers struggled to design and build low cost cellular phones at 800 and 900 MHz. Having sorted that out, they then had to design phones for 1800 and 1900 MHz and then 2.1 GHz, 2.6 GHz …
In this month’s technology topic/posting we look at how satellites in polar and near polar low earth orbits add value and review present cost and performance trends. The story starts 60 years ago with the launch of the first Transit satellite navigation system satellite into a 600 nautical mile polar orbit. Working at 150 MHz …
At Artech House, we ask our authors what problems their books can help readers solve. In this series, we share what our authors aim to do in their writing. Read on to find out what Yefim Poberezhskiy, who, along with Gennady Poberezhskiy, wrote Signal Digitization and Reconstruction in Digital Radios had to say. Digitization and Reconstruction …
As technical authors, our job is to write and sometimes talk about technology and the ways in which other related disciplines, science, engineering and maths, make technology more efficient and effective. Our education system, professional institutions and the publishing industry place the four STEM disciplines, Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths, into separate silos but in …