Review of signals, linear systems and Fourier theory; signal bandwidth and spectra; digital waveform coding; introduction to analog and digital modulation systems; synchronization; characterization and effects of noise; link budgets; communications media and circuits; applications to current communications systems. Includes: Experiential Learning Activity Precludes additional credit for SYSC 3503. Prerequisite(s): SYSC 3600 or SYSC 3610. Lectures three hours a week, laboratory three hours alternate weeks.
Review of signals, linear systems and Fourier theory; signal bandwidth and spectra; digital waveform coding; introduction to analog and digital modulation systems; synchronization; characterization and effects of noise; link budgets; communications media and circuits; applications to current communications systems. Includes: Experiential Learning Activity Precludes additional credit for SYSC 3503. Prerequisite(s): SYSC 3600 or SYSC 3610. Lectures three hours a week, laboratory three hours alternate weeks.
