Information Package

Master's of Electrical and Electronics Engineering with Thesis

EEM536

DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS I

Course Code
EEM536
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn communication through bandlimited linear channels.
  2. Learn optimum receiver for channels with ISI and AWGN.
  3. Learn multichannel and multicarrier systems.
  4. Learn spread spectrum systems.
  5. Learn multiuser communications, capacity of multiple access methods.
  6. Learn random access networks.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionSampling of bandlimited waveforms. Characteristics of speech and image signals. Quantization of discrete-time signals. PCM, DPCM, ADPCM systems. Subband coding, adaptive transform coding, source coding. Karhunen-Loeve transform (KLT), DCT, DHT, OWHT. Vector quantization, tree and trellis codes.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Communication through bandlimited linear channels.
2nd Week Optimum receiver for channels with ISI and AWGN.
3rd Week Linear equalization.
4th Week Decision-feedback equalization.
5th Week Adaptive equalization. Adaptive decision feedback equalizer.
6th Week Adaptive equalization of Trellis-coded signals.
7th Week Blind equalization.
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Multichannel and multicarrier systems.
10th Week Spread spectrum systems.
11th Week Multiuser communications.
12th Week Capacity of multiple access methods.
13th Week CDMA.
14th Week Random access networks.
Recommended or Required Reading1. Advanced Wireless Communications (2007), S. G. Glisic, John Wiley & Sons.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 35
Assignment 1 15
Quiz 2 10
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 14 12 168
Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 18 18
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 5 10 50
Total Work Load304
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10.13
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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