EC EN 485

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Introduction to Digital Communication Theory

Electrical and Computer Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering

Course Description

Analysis and design of digital communications systems in AWGN: signal space concepts, modulation, matched filter and correlation detection, synchronization, performance. Computer-based design exercises.

When Taught

Fall

Min

4

Fixed/Max

4

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Title

Digital Communication

Learning Outcome

Ability to simulate digital communication systems using Simulink and Matlab.

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Digital Modulation

Learning Outcome

Application of linear algebra in describing digital modulation using the constellation representation.

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PLL Loop Filter

Learning Outcome

Ability to design the parameters of a PLL loop filter to meet given performance specifications.

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Statistics

Learning Outcome

Application of probability and statistics to bit error rate analysis of digital communication systems.

Title

Matched Filter Techniques

Learning Outcome

Ability to apply matched filter techniques to detection.

Title

Fourier Transform

Learning Outcome

An understanding of the relationship between the Fourier transform of continuous-time signal and the DTFT of its samples.