ECE 437 - Communication Systems

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Review of Fourier series, Fourier transform, and signal characteristics, such as bandwidth, power, energy, power spectral density, and orthogonality. Introduction to basic modules in communication systems and their functions. Analog and digital modulation and demodulation techniques, including amplitude, frequency, phase modulation and demodulation, and phase locked loop. Sampling and quantization. Review of probability theory. Introduction to performance analysis of modulated communication systems under noise. Introduction to technological advances and applications in modern communications. With laboratory.
Prerequisite(s): ECE 327 and ECE 335.