Digital Communications, ELEG635 (Spring of 2013)


Instructor:

Dr. Xiang-Gen Xia

Office:

311 Evans Hall

Email/Phone:

xxia@ee.udel.edu, (302)831-8038

Time:

M. W. 3:35-4:50pm

Place:

Mitchell Hall Room 014

Office Hours

W.: 5:00-6:00pm

Grading Policy:

  1. Homeworks: 20%
  2. Midterm: 30%
  3. Final (comprehensive): 50%

Prerequisties:

Signals and Systems, Random Signal Processing

Textbook:

J. G. Proakis, Digital Communications , Forth Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2001.

Course Description:

This course includes some fundamentals in digital communications: communication signal characteristics, common modulation schemes, optimal receivers for the AWGN channels and their performance analyses, channel capacity and coding, synchronizations.

Contents:

Chapters 4-8 in Proakis' book.