Two lectures are given per week on

Mondays,   10.15 - 12.00  (online in Zoom)
Thursdays, 10.15 - 12.00  (online in Zoom)

Teacher: Michael Lentmaier, E:2375 

The lecture slides will be uploaded regularly during the course on Canvas.

An online schedule for all lectures, exercises, labs and the exam can be found here.

 

Course outline: (preliminary version, may slightly change during the course)

Cal.    Week	Lecture	Topic	Compendium
36	Mon, Aug 31	Course information
		Introduction, Overview, Basic concepts	pages 1-32
	Thu, Aug 3	Signal constellations,	p. 31-55
		PAM, PSK, FSK, PPM, QAM, PWM, OFDM
37	Mon, Sep 7	Bandwidth of the transmitted signal,	p. 61-72, 77-88
		Fourier transform, R(f) M-ary and binary, Bandwidth
	Thu, Sep 10	Bandwidth of the transmitted signal,	p. 88-102
		R(f) for PAM, QAM, OFDM and FSK signals
38	Mon, Sep 14	Receivers in digital communication systems,	p. 227-255
		Basic concepts, Minimum Euclidean distance receiver
		Matched filter receiver, Performance binary signaling
	Thu, Sep 17	Receivers continued: System design criteria,	p. 254-286
		Performance for M-ary signaling
39	Mon, Sep 26	Receivers continued:	p. 329-331,
		Geometric representation, Capacity,	360-366, 369,
		Multiuser receiver, Non-coherent receiver	395-396, 400-403
		No Thursday lecture because of first laboratory
40	Mon, Sep 28	Carrier modulation techniques,	p. 117-136,
		Bandpass signals, digital and analog modulation	139-152
	Thu, Oct 1	Carrier modulation techniques continued,	p. 167-189, 160,
		N-ray channel model, noise, Receivers for	287-293
		bandpass signals, Filtered channel receiver	(not 3.5.1-3.5.2)
41	Mon, Oct 5	Carrier modulation techniques continued,	p. 201-205
		Equivalent baseband model, Compact description
		Intersymbol interference,	p. 435-446
		ISI, Increasing the signaling rate
	Thu, Oct 8	Intersymbol interference,	p. 446-459
		Nyquist condition, Spectral raised cosine, Equalizers
42	Mon, Oct 12	Course summary and outlook
		No Thursday lecture because of second laboratory