ece809: digital communication theory

Lecture: MWF 11:30-12:18pm, 137 Caldwell Laboratory
Instructor: Prof. Phil Schniter
Office Hours: MWF 10:30-11:18am, 760 Dreese


Course Syllabus [pdf]

Bulletin Board:

Comprehensive Class Notes:

Fitz Notes [pdf] (Courtesy of Prof. Mike Fitz at UCLA.)

Lecture Slides:

Introduction [pdf]

Complex Baseband Representations [pdf]

Digital Communication Basics [pdf]

Communication of a Single Bit [pdf]

Communication of Multiple Bits [pdf]

Reduced Complexity Optimal Communication [pdf]

Spectrally Efficient Modulation [pdf]

Communication over Frequency Selective Channels [pdf]

Optimal Stream Demodulator for Frequency Selective Channels [pdf]

Linear Equalization [pdf]

Decision Feedback Equalization [pdf]

Modulation with Memory [pdf]

Maximum Likelihood Sequence Detection [pdf]

Error Analysis using the Trellis [pdf]

Homework:

HW #1: Fitz 7.10, 7.13, 8.1, 8.7, 8.13; Due Fri 4/15	Solutions 1 [pdf]
HW #2: Fitz 9.1, 9.12, 9.13, 9.15, 9.18; Due Mon 4/25	Solutions 2a, 2b, 2c [pdf]
HW #3: Fitz 11.1, 11.3(a)-(d), 11.4, 11.5, 11.8; Due Wed 5/4	Solutions 3a, 3b, 3c, 3d [pdf]
Midterm	Solutions [pdf]
HW #4: Fitz 12.3, 12.4, 12.5; Due Wed 5/18
HW #5: Fitz Projects 1 and 2 in Chapter 14; Due Fri 5/27	project1.mat, framemfstc.mat