"Digital Communications" is a classic book in the area that is designed to be used as a senior or graduate level text. The text is flexible and can easily be used in a one semester course or there is enough depth to cover two semesters. Its comprehensive nature makes it a great book for students to keep for reference in their professional careers. This all-inclusive guide delivers an outstanding introduction to the analysis and design of digital communication systems. It includes expert coverage of new topics such as: turbocodes, turboequalization, antenna arrays, digital cellular systems, and iterative detection. Convenient, sequential organization begins with a look at the history and classification of channel models and builds from there.