Signal And Image Processing Sourcebook

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Springer Science & Business Media, Mar 31, 1994 - Technology & Engineering - 450 pages
Comprehensive and packed with practical examples, Signal and Image Processing Sourcebook is your complete guide to the rapidly-expanding world of signal and image processing. As well as providing a thorough discussion of the basics of both analog and digital signal and image processing, this indispensable sourcebook offers a uniquely integrated approach for understanding the historical and technical relationships between the types of signal processing in the most critical fields. Establishing the fundamentals of signal and image processing in audio, radio, television, and HDTV, the early chapters of the Sourcebook lucidly chronicle the development of analog signal processing in these areas, leading the reader into a far fuller understanding of their digital signal processing counterparts. The technological background established in these early chapters - especially in the production and processing of television images - vividly illuminates the development of the sophisticated image processing employed in contemporary radar, space exploration, and medical radiological imaging. Continuing this integrated approach, the author links the fundamentals of analog telephony to the development of modern digital signal processing in telecommunications and networking. A detailed account of microprocessor technology further integrates the overall picture of the field of contemporary signal and image processing. Logically, the discussion is extended to the aspects of signal processing involved in artificial intelligence and neural networks. Throughout the book, a wealth of examples and illustrations drawn from the fields of medicine, space technology, communications, biology, and business illuminatethe historical and technical processes and interrelationships discussed in this unusually profound, informative, and far-reaching study.
 

Contents

Audio Signal Processing
1
12 FILTERS AND TONE CONTROLS
3
13 HEARING LOUDNESS AND LOUDNESS CONTROLS
7
14 MICROPHONES
9
15 LOUDSPEAKERS AND LOUDSPEAKER ENCLOSURES MECHANICAL AND ACOUSTICAL CIRCUITS THAT PROCESS
14
16 AUDIO PROCESSING FOR INTELLIGIBILITY SOUND REALISM AND PERSONAL TASTE
17
17 ANALOG DYNAMIC NOISE REDUCTION
20
18 DIGITAL AUDIO PROCESSINGA BRIEF REVIEW OF ANALOGTODIGITAL PROCESSING
24
Image Processing
223
62 IMAGE CORRECTION AND ENHANCEMENT
225
63 TECHNIQUES FOR IMAGE CORRECTION AND ENHANCEMENT
227
64 IMAGE ENHANCEMENT IN BOTH THE SPATIAL AND FREQUENCY DOMAINSTHE FOURIER TRANSFORM
232
66 XRAY BEAM AND IMAGE PROCESSING
239
67 COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY
242
68 NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
247
69 PRODUCING THE MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGE
250

19 DIGITAL AUDIO SYSTEMSTHE COMPACT DISC
30
110 AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSINGTHE CHAPTER IN RETROSPECT
36
Radio Signal Processing
41
22 SINGLE SIDEBAND MODULATION AND DEMODULATION
47
23 SIGNAL PROCESSING IN THE SUPERHETERODYNE RECEIVER
50
24 FM AND PM AS ANGLE MODULATION
54
25 FM DEMODULATION
60
26 FM STEREO
63
27 RADIO SIGNAL PROCESSINGTHE CHAPTER IN RETROSPECT
65
Television Signal Processing
69
32 BLACK AND WHITE MONOCHROME TELEVISION
81
33 COLOR TELEVISION
87
34 THE COLOR RECEIVER
96
35 IMPROVEMENTS IN COLORTHE MATURING INDUSTRY
99
36 DIGITAL TELEVISION AND AN INTRODUCTION TO HIGHDEFINITION TELEVISION
103
37 HIGHDEFINITION TELEVISIONHDTV
112
38 TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSINGTHE CHAPTER IN RETROSPECT
135
Telephony
139
42 EARLY TELEPHONES AND THE DEVICES AND CIRCUITS THAT MADE POSSIBLE TELEPHONE NETWORKS
141
43 SIGNAL ROUTING AND MECHANICAL SWITCHING SYSTEMS
148
44 TWOWIRE TRANSMISSION LINE SIGNAL PROCESSING
150
Digital Telecommunications Circuitry
153
46 TELECOMMUNICATION WITH COAXIAL CABLE MICROWAVE RADIO EARTH SATELLITES AND GLASS FIBERS
156
47 THE SIGNAL PROCESSING USED IN THE CONVERSION AND MODULATION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS SIGNALS
168
Special Signal Processing for Telephone Communications
172
49 TECHNIQUES TO REDUCE THE REQUIRED BANDWIDTH ANDOR REDUCE THE NOISE AND DISTORTION
173
410 TELEPHONE SYSTEM PERIPHERALS
177
411 TELEPHONYTHE CHAPTER IN RETROSPECT
182
Radar Signal Processing
187
Radar Signals
191
53 RADAR ANTENNAS
194
54 RADAR SIGNAL PROCESSING WITH ANTENNA ARRAYS
195
Radar Receivers and Their Signal Processing
196
56 RADAR RECEIVER INPUT STAGES
197
57 MTIMOVING TARGET INDICATION
201
58 THE ELEMENTAL FUNCTIONS OF RADAR USING DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING
208
59 RADAR RECEIVER CONFIGURATIONSPULSE COMPRESSION
212
510 SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR
216
511 RADAR SIGNAL PROCESSINGTHE CHAPTER IN RETROSPECT
220
610 SIGNALS FROM SPACEPROCESSING SIGNALS FROM EARLY SATELLITES
255
611 SIGNALS FROM SPACETIROS AND MARINER
256
612 THE APOLLO MOON PROJECT
259
613 IMAGE PROCESSINGTHE CHAPTER IN RETROSPECT
264
Microprocessors and Microprocessor Systems
267
72 COMMERCIAL MICROPROCESSORS
275
73 16BIT MICROPROCESSORS MicroprocessorsA Second Look
298
74 32BIT MICROPROCESSORS MicroprocessorsA Third Look
310
75 MICROPROCESSORS AND MICROPROCESSOR SYSTEMSTHE CHAPTER IN RETROSPECT
318
NetworkingTransmitting and Processing Data between Computers
321
82 INTERNAL NETWORK PROCESSINGPASSING DATA BETWEEN COMPONENT PARTS
322
83 EXTERNAL NETWORK PROCESSINGPASSING SIMPLE DATA AND INSTRUCTIONS TO THE OUTSIDE WORLD
325
Networking with Modems
328
Elementary Local Area Networks
336
More Advanced Local Area Networks
344
Advanced Networking Models
347
88 ALL DIGITAL NETWORK PROCESSINGTHE ISDN ISDNAn Integrated Services Digital Network
351
89 NETWORKINGTHE CHAPTER IN RETROSPECT
354
Integrated Digital Signal Processors
359
92 EXAMPLES OF INTEGRATED SIGNAL PROCESSORSTHE TEXAS INSTRUMENTS TSS400
363
93 EXAMPLES OF INTEGRATED SIGNAL PROCESSORSTHE TEXAS INSTRUMENTS TMS320 SERIES
367
94 TYPICAL PROCEDURES FOR DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING
369
95 INTEGRATED DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSORSTHE CHAPTER IN RETROSPECT
374
Artificial Intelligence and Neural Networks
379
102 A HISTORICAL PRELUDE TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND NEURAL NETWORKS
380
Artificial Intelligence
381
104 SOME SIGNIFICANT EARLY AI PARADIGMS
382
105 FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEMSOLVING METHODSUSING METHODS AND KNOWLEDGE
387
Problem Solving Based upon Control
391
Human and Computer Learning
395
Programs Based upon the Knowledge of Human Experts
402
109 NEURAL NETWORKSATTEMPTING TO SIMULATE THE PROBLEMSOLVING TECHNIQUES OF THE HUMAN BRAIN IN SOFTWARE ...
412
1010 ARTIFICAIL INTELLIGENCE AND NEURAL NEWORKSTHE CHAPTER IN RETROSPECT
422
AppendixNoise
427
A2 SIGNALTONOISE RATIO
430
Bibliography
433
Index
443
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