Books in the Telecommunications series

A telecommunications network is an electronic system of links, nodes and the controls that govern their operations to allow voice and data transfer among users and devices. This fully revised, updated and expanded second edition covers all aspects of today's networks, including how they are planned, formed and operated.

In order to gain an overall view on the worldwide strategies of the important and especially active Telecommunication companies, the "Munchner Kreis" has organized a congress, entitled "Global Players in Telecommunication".

A reference work on visual communications, which provides information on topics such as fundamental theory, international standards for industrial applications, high definition television, optical communications networks, and VLSI design. It also explores the developments in the field, such as model-based image coding.