The physics of information technology /

The physics of information technology /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Gershenfeld, Neil A.
Imprint:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Description:	xiv, 370 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Cambridge series on information and the natural sciences
Subject:	Telecommunication -- Equipment and supplies -- Evaluation. Physics. Solid state physics. Electromagnetism. Optics. Electromagnetism. Optics. Physics. Solid state physics. Telecommunication -- Equipment and supplies -- Evaluation.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4557362

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ISBN:	0521580447
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
1. Introduction
2. Interactions, units, and magnitudes
3. Noise in physical systems
4. Information in physical systems
5. Electromagnetic fields and waves
6. Circuits, transmission lines, and wave guides
7. Multipoles and antennas
8. Optics
9. Lensless imaging and inverse problems
10. Semiconductor materials and devices
11. Generating, modulating, and detecting light
12. Magnetic storage
13. Measurement and coding
14. Transducers
15. Timekeeping and navigation
16. Quantum computing and communications
Appendix 1. Problem solutions