Telecommunications Systems and Applications (Focal Telecommunications Pocket Book Series)

This book develops further the principles of transmission covered in the companion volume Telecommunications Transmission Principles. It describes the latest information transmission techniques, such as the Synchronous Digital Hierarchy, as well as many other applications such as video and facsimile transmission. Also included is an analysis of the key components used within telecommunications systems and the techniques used to measure its effectiveness.


Fraidoon Mazda has worked in the telecommunications and electronics industry for over twenty years and is Technical Manager or Nortel. He is author of six technical books translated into four languages and the editor of The Telecommunication Engineer's Reference Book and the Electronic Engineer's Reference Book.


a detailed analysis of current theory and practice in telecommunications
learn from the specialist knowledge of an expert author
essential data for on the job use in a handy pocket size