| A27.1.1 |
|
Basic Telecommunications Network |
226 |
| A27.1.2 |
|
Operation of a Conventional Telephone |
227 |
| A27.1.3 |
|
Switching and Signaling |
231 |
| A27.1.4 |
|
Structure of Global Telephone Network |
231 |
| A27.1.5 |
|
Internet |
236 |
| A27.1.6 |
|
Internet Backbone |
238 |
| A27.1.7 |
|
Cellular (Wireless) Network for Mobile Telephony |
241 |
| A27.1.8 |
|
Operation of Mobile Telephone System |
245 |
| A27.1.9 |
|
Skype Architecture and Peer-To-Peer Technology |
251 |
| Appendix 27.2 |
|
Electromagnetic Spectrum and Radio Communications |
254-265 |
| A27.2.1 |
|
Significance of Radio Communication |
254 |
| A27.2.2 |
|
Electromagnetic Spectrum |
254 |
| A27.2.3 |
|
Spectrum Management |
257 |
| A27.2.4 |
|
Basic Principle of Radio Communication |
258 |
| A27.2.5 |
|
Radio Wave Characteristics |
260 |
| A27.2.6 |
|
Radio Broadcasting |
262 |
| Appendix 27.3 |
|
Video Recording, Telecasting and Reproduction on TV |
266-281 |
| A27.3.1 |
|
Understanding Video Recording in TV Studio |
266 |
| A27.3.2 |
|
Understanding Television Broadcasting |
269 |
| A27.3.3 |
|
Understanding Video Reproduction |
272 |
| A27.3.4 |
|
Digital TV Technology |
274 |
| A27.3.5 |
|
High Definition Television (HDTV) |
277 |
| A27.3.6 |
|
Choice of Display |
278 |
| A27.3.7 |
|
How LCD Displays Work |
280 |
| A27.3.8 |
|
Plasma TV |
281 |
| Appendix 27.4 |
|
Indian Satellite Communications Systems |
282-290 |
| A27.4.1 |
|
Introduction |
282 |
| A27.4.2 |
|
Indian National Satellite System (INSAT) |
284 |
| A27.4.3 |
|
Components of a Geosynchronous (or Geostationary) Satellite |
286 |
| A27.4.4 |
|
Space Segment |
286 |
| A27.4.5 |
|
Earth Stations |
288 |
| A27.4.6 |
|
Reception of DTH TV at Customer End |
289 |
| A27.4.7 |
|
Weather Monitoring Polar Satellites |
290 |
| Appendix 27.5 |
|
IPTV and Optic Fiber Communications |
291-296 |
| A27.5.1 |
|
IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) |
291 |
| A27.5.2 |
|
Optic Fiber Communications |
292 |
| A27.5.3 |
|
Terminology |
293 |
| A27.5.4 |
|
Principle of Fiber Optics |
293 |
| A27.5.5 |
|
Fiber Construction |
294 |
| A27.5.6 |
|
Types of Fibers |
295 |
| A27.5.7 |
|
Optic Fiber Fusion Splicing |
295 |
| A27.5.8 |
|
Cost |
296 |
| Appendix 27.6 |
|
List of References |
297 |
|
|
Index |
298 |
