• DocumentCode
    1484715
  • Title

    Information theory impact on modem communications

  • Author

    Mertz, Pierre

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Telephone Labs., Inc., New York, N. Y.
  • Volume
    76
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1957
  • Firstpage
    659
  • Lastpage
    664
  • Abstract
    This is the first of a two-part article on the impact of information theory on the development of communications systems. Some of the specific contributions that have been made are examined, and the nature of their influence on the practical communications art is outlined.
  • Keywords
    Art; Band pass filters; Entropy; Equations; Filtering theory; Information theory; Noise;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1957.6442659
  • Filename
    6442659