Course Details - Analog and Digital Communication Systems

Course Title and Code

Analog and Digital Communication Systems (EE3050)

Target Programme

UG

Course Credit

3-0-1-4 (Lecture-Tutorial-Practical-Total Credits)

Course Category

Core

Prerequisite

EE2050

Course Content

Topic Lecture (hours)
Review of Signals and Systems: Fourier series, Fourier transform, Properties of the transform, Autocorrelation functions, Spectral densities, Bandwidth of signals, Baseband and passband signals, Complex baseband equivalent of a passband signal. 6
Analog Communication: Amplitude modulation and demodulation schemes: DSB-SC, AM, SSB, VSB, and QAM, Angle modulation and demodulation schemes: FM and PM, Phase locked loops, Superheterodyne receivers. 18
Analog-to-Digital Conversion: Sampling, Nyquist sampling theorem, Aliasing, Quantization - uniform and non-uniform, Compander, Pulse code modulation, Delta modulation, Sigma-Delta modulation, Line coding. 10
Digital Baseband Communication: Advantages of digital communication, Pulse shaping, Nyquist criterion for zero ISI, Binary and M-ary signaling, Matched filtering, Eye diagram. 12
Digital Carrier Communication: ASK, FSK, PSK, QAM; Signal-space diagram, Decision regions, MAP, ML detection, SNR, and BER. 10

Text/Reference Books

  • Introduction to Communication Systems, Upamanyu Madhow
  • Introduction to Analog and Digital Communications, Second Edition, Simon Haykin and Michael Moher
  • Modern Digital and Analog Communication Systems, Fourth Edition, B. P. Lathi and Zhi Ding