EE 382. Modern Communication Systems

Four credits

Introduction to probability and statistics and their use in communication systems. Fundamental properties of signals, principles of signal processing, multiplexing, modulator/demodulator design, noise and its effects. Sampling theorem and Nyquist's criteria for pulse shaping; signal distortion over a channel; line coding, signal to noise ratios, and performance comparison of various communication systems. Three hours lecture and one three-hour laboratory a week. Fee: $75. Prerequisite: EE 252, EE 337, EGR 214