ee430: communication systems
Course Title: Communication Systems
Textbook:
A First Course in Digital
Communications, by Nguyen & Shwedyk, Cambridge
University Press
Catalog
Description:
Theory and practice for electronic communications; spectral analysis, modulation and demodulation techniques, transmitting and receiving systems.
Course
Outline:
•
Overview
of
Communication Systems: History of Wired and
Wireless Communications,
Components of Communication Systems, Cellular Networks,
Wireless Local Area Networks, Sensor Networks, Satellite
networks, Spectrum Allocation.
• Overview of Signals and
Linear-Time Invariant Systems Characterization
•
Overview of Probability
Theory, Random Variables and Random Processes:
•
Sampling
and Quantization
•
Baseband
Communication and Optimum Receiver:
•
Digital
Modulations
•
Channel
Coding: Linear block codes,
Generator Matrix, Parity-Check Matrix, Cyclic Codes, Trellis
Diagram, Convolutional coding, Turbo codes, LDPC codes.