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Smith, D.R. (1985). Digital Radio Systems. In: Digital Transmission Systems. Van Nostrand Reinhold Electrical/Computer Science and Engineering Series. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-1185-1_9

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