Instructor:
Semester:
- 2013 Spring/Summer (Jan - May)
This course on digital communication will cover basic concepts in digital communication.
Hours: (36 hours) 3 hours per week.
Prerequisites: Probability and Information Theory (or consent of the instructor)
Syllabus:
Sampling theorem, signal space, modulation and demodulation, basic detection theory, basic coding theory, wireless communication.
Textbooks:
R.G. Gallager, Principles of Digital Communication, Cambridge, 2008.
J.M. Wozencraft and I.M. Jacobs, Principles of Communication Engineering, Wiley, 1965.
Additional references:
A. Lapidoth, A Foundation in Digital Communication, Cambridge, 2009. (online)
C. E. Shannon, The Mathematical Theory of Communication, University of Illinois Press, 1949. (online)
Other resources:
MIT Open CourseWare video lectures by Prof. R.G. Gallager (link)