Best is the best--the hands-down leader in phase-locked loop (PLL) design books--required reading for electronic circuit designers and technicians as well as students. This new Fifth Edition comes complete with powerful new PLL design software written by the author as well as new chapters on emerging hot topics. * New chapters on PLL frequency synthesizers and computer-aided design of PLLs * Completely new collection of sample communications applications * CD-ROM contains valuable software that enables users to design entire PLL systems up to order 5