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Server-side GPS and Assisted-GPS in Java (Artech House Gnss Technologies and Applications)

Artech House Publishers, 2009

Assisted-GNSS is an interesting field to work in at present. Demand for accurate location is increasing and new satellites and signals are coming online through the GPS modernization program and the emergence of new GNSSs.

This book is a practical exploration of A-GNSS with particular focus on A-GPS. It provides some theoretical...

Laser Space Communications

Artech House Publishers, 2006

Laser space communications is a hot topic among electrical engineers working for the government and in the defense industry, and this groundbreaking resource is the first to offer professionals a thorough, practical treatment of the subject. The book focuses on the feasibility of laser space communications between satellites, satellites and...

Programming Embedded Systems in C and C ++

O'Reilly, 1999

This book introduces embedded systems to C and C++ programmers. Topics include testing memory devices, writing and erasing Flash memory, verifying nonvolatile memory contents, controlling on-chip peripherals, device driver design and implementation, optimizing embedded code for size and speed, and making the most of C++...

Computer Networks, Fourth Edition

Prentice Hall, 2003

The world's leading introduction to networking-fully updated for tomorrow's key technologies.

Computer Networks, Fourth Edition is the ideal introduction to today's networks-and tomorrow's. This classic best seller has been thoroughly updated to reflect the newest and...

Communication Satellite Antennas: System Architecture, Technology, and Evaluation

McGraw-Hill, 2009

A Practical Approach To Antenna Technology For Communication Satellites

This authoritative resource discusses antenna technology for communication satellites, addressing both the space and user segments. The book provides a system view of antenna applications, a description of various antenna technologies, and...

The Data Book of Astronomy

Taylor & Francis, 2000

The Solar System consists of one star (the Sun), the nine principal planets, their satellites and lesser bodies such as asteroids, comets and meteoroids, plus a vast amount of thinly-spread interplanetary matter. The Sun contains more than 99% of the mass of the system, and Jupiter is more massive than all the other planets combined. The centre of...

Satellite Communications Systems Engineering: Atmospheric Effects, Satellite Link Design and System Performance

John Wiley & Sons, 2008

Provides an invaluable, detailed and up-to-date coverage of atmospheric effects and their impact on satellite communications systems design and performance.

Significant progress has been made in the last decade in the understanding and modelling of propagation effects on radio wave propagation in the bands...

Remote Sensing, Third Edition: Models and Methods for Image Processing

Academic Press, 2006

With nearly ten years since publication of the Second Edition of Remote Sensing - Models and Methods for Image Processing , the Third Edition provides a needed and comprehensive update.

The changes include:

• Sensor updates, including the NASA satellites Terra, Aqua, and EO-1, and the commercial satellites IKONOS,...

IP Networking over Next-Generation Satellite Systems: International Workshop, Budapest, July 2007

Springer, 2007

With the boom of Internet, IP-based applications, such as WWW and multimedia, bave been an essential part of our life, and there is an ever-increasing demand for accessing high-speed Internet services anywhere and anytime. This trend unavoidably has huge impacts on the design of the next-generation satellite systems. On the other hand, with its...

Mobile Satellite Communication Networks

John Wiley & Sons, 2001

Until very recently, geostationary satellites have been used as a sole basis for the provision of mobile satellite services. However, the launch of satellite personal communication services (S-PCS), which make use of non-geostationary satellites, has provided a new dimension to the mobile satellite communications industry. The introduction of S-PCS...

Satellite Networking : Principles and Protocols

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

Satellite networking is an exciting and expanding field that has evolved significantly since the launch of the first telecommunications satellite, from telephone and broadcast to broadband ATM and Internet. With increasing bandwidth and mobility demands on the horizon, satellites have become an integral part of the Global Network Infrastructure...

ROI of Software Process Improvement: Metrics for Project Managers and Software Engineers

J. Ross Publishing, Inc, 2004

This book masterfully illuminates extremely simple, but overwhelmingly powerful metrics, models, and methods for designing professional business cases while the author demystifies esoteric concepts in ROI.

An indispensable addition to your...

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