Course Details
Subject {L-T-P / C} : EC3510 : Fundamentals of Communication Systems { 3-0-0 / 3}
Subject Nature : Theory
Coordinator : Prof. Siddharth Deshmukh
Syllabus
Introduction to communication systems, signals and spectrum, noise, types of modulation AM, FM, PM and radio receivers. Fourier Transform Analysis, generation and demodulation of AM and FM signals including double-sideband suppressed carrier, SSB, Frequency Division Multiplexing (FDM). Digital Modulation Techniques, Sampling theorem, pulse code modulation, delta modulation, base band transmission, transmission errors, entropy, channel capacity, a brief introduction to Optical Communication and cellular communication.
Course Objectives
- To develop basics concepts on communication systems
Course Outcomes
Students will be able to analyze fundamentals of communication system design.
Essential Reading
- George Kennedy, Bernard Davis, S. R. M Prasanna, Kennedy’s Electronic Communication System, McGraw Hill , 6th Edition 2017
- S Haykins, Communications Systems, Wiley , 4th Edition 2006
Supplementary Reading
- Herbut Taub, Donald L. Schilling, Goutam Saha, Principles of Communication Systems, McGraw-Hill , 4th Edition 2017
- B. P. Lathi, Zhi Ding, Hari M. Gupta, Modern Digital and Analog Communication Systems, Cambridge University Press , 4th Edition 2017