Product Description: This book discusses ultrafast optical switching devices and systems, which operate at speeds beyond those of normal electronics. Both fundamental physics and engineering applications are treated, and the book provides a complete LOGOUT of some of the key research issues and approaches...read more

Product Description: After nearly a decade of success owing to its thorough coverage, abundance of problems and examples, and practical use of simulation and design, Power-Switching Converters enters its second edition with new and updated material, entirely new design case studies, and expanded figures, equations, and homework problems...read more

Product Description: Switched parasitic antennas have recently become of significant interest to professionals in the telecommunications industry. This first-of-its-kind book introduces R&D antenna and communications network engineers to the basic concepts and wide range of potential applications of switched parasitic antennas, including smart antennas for wireless communications...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: A logic-based switching controller is one whose subsystems include not only familiar dynamical components such as integrators, summers, gains etc. but event-driven logic and associated switches as well. In such a system the predominantly logical component is the supervisor, mode changer, etc...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: From one of the best-known and successful authors in the field comes this new edition of Digital Logic and State Machine Design. The text is concise and practical, and covers the important area of digital system design specifically for undergraduates...read more

Product Description: This volume offers state-of-the-art research on photonic switching and interconnects, describing a variety of systems used in optical telecommunications and computer networking and analyzing the performance of many optical components used in these systems...read more

Product Description: Photonics in Switching provides a broad, balanced overview of the use of optics or photonics in switching, from materials and devices to system architecture. The chapters, each written by an expert in the field, survey the key technologies, setting them in context and highlighting their benefits and possible applications...read more

Product Description: Photonics in Switching provides a broad, balanced overview of the use of optics or photonics in switching, from materials and devices to system architecture. The chapters, each written by an expert in the field, survey the key technologies, setting them in context and highlighting their benefits and possible applications...read more

Product Description: In response to the increasing interest in developing photonic switching fabrics, this book gives an overview of the many technologies from a systems designer's perspective. Optically transparent devices, optical logic devices, and optical hardware are all discussed in detail and set into a systems context...read more

Logic systems design requires solutions to a wide range of problems, from theoretical analysis to circuit construction and testing. Designers have to be able to select the most appropriate techniques and components to create products which meet their specifications and consume the minimum design time and cost. This work provides coverage of all the topics needed for intermediate and advanced degree and diploma courses in digital design. It emphasizes the value of formal methods to ensure the proper operation of complex digital circuits, while illustrating their practical applications by reference to existing designs and components. Economic factors relating to design, manufacture and testing are presented throughout and all chapters are supported by tutorial problems with fully worked solutions.

Product Description: Using a mixed-logic symbology in the design process throughout, this reference covers a complete range of applications in switching theory and digital design. Breeding provides a study of general digital system design as it may be applied in the areas of communications, controls, and computers; and supplies an understanding of mixed logic so readers can more easily interpret their own designs and those of others...read more

Product Description: A practical guide for design engineers especially those involved with digital/analog interfaces to how analog switches and multiplexers work, how to design with them, and how to select the best device for a particular application...read more

Explains how analog switching circuits work, including special transistor, FET, and SCR switches, intelligent sample and hold circuits, and monostable, bistable, and astable multivibrators, and suggests fifteen practical applications

Product Description: Speed-independent circuits offer a potential solution to the timing problems of VLSI. In this book David Dill develops and implements a theory for practical automatic verification of these control circuits...read more

Product Description: An introduction to basic circuit design, employing a variety of semiconductor devices, integrated structures, analog circuits, and low-power switching circuits. Describes the electrical characteristics and applications of semiconductor devices, covering amplifier stages, biasing, difference stages, noise, integrated circuits, frequency-dependent circuits, discrete and field-effect devices, switching devices, semiconductor transducers, and power supplies...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The first book to combine all of the various topics relevant to low-cost automation. Practical approach covers methods immediately applicable to industrial problems, showing how to select the most appropriate control method for a given application, then design the necessary circuit...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Provides the knowledge and skills that are basic to all digital system design. Solid foundation of theory permits development of systematic design procedures. Presents classical methods, such as Karnaugh maps. Quine-McCluskey minimization...read more