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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Laser communication systems</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Pratt, William K.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Wiley</publisher>
    <dateIssued>[1969]</dateIssued>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>xi, 271 p. illus. 23 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Introduction (Page-1), Modulation and Demodulation (Page-18), Optical Components (Page-45), Modulators (Page-65), Detectors (Page-87), Background Radiation (Page-111), Atmospheric Propagation (Page-128), Detection Noise (Page-145), Detection Processes (Page-159), Communication Receivers (Page-174), Baseband Pulse and Digital Laser Communication Systems (Page-196), Subcarrier and Heterodyne Digital Laser Communication Systems (Page-218), Optimum System Design (Page-233).</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">William K. Pratt.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Telecommunication Engineering</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc">621.382,PRA</classification>
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      <title>Wiley series in pure and applied optics</title>
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  <identifier type="isbn">0471696501</identifier>
  <identifier type="lccn">69012897</identifier>
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