In a single Volume, 'The Mobile Communications Handbook' covers the entire field, from principles of analog and digital communications to cordless telephones, wireless local area networks (LANS), and international technology standards. Organized in two sections this book first introduces the basic principles of analog and digital communications. Consisting of tutorial articles, this first section provides background information and technical details, laying a solid foundation for the wide-ranging aspects of mobile communications technologies. The second part of the handbook consists of articles covering such topics as cellular mobile radio, personal communication systems, user location and addressing, wireless data, wireless LANS, and technology standards.