EE179 - Introduction to Communications - Winter 2007-2008

Professor Robert M. Gray


This class will provide a basic introduction to communication systems and techniques. Specific topics covered in the class include Fourier techniques and their use in communication system analysis, energy and power spectral density, probability and random processes/signals, amplitude modulation (AM), frequency modulation (FM) digital modulation, noise in communication systems, overview of current systems: the public-switched telephone network, radio and TV broadcasting, cellular and cordless telephones, satellite communications and paging.




Homework



* Lecture 23: Digital Demodulation. Error Probability in ASK/PSK/FSK.
* Lecture 24: Detection and Error Probability ASK/PSK/FSK.
* Lecture 25: Course Summary