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ECSE 521 — Digital Communications 1

Transmission over AWGN channels: optimum receiver design, digital modulation techniques, coherent, noncoherent and differentially coherent detection. Signal design for bandlimited AWGN channels. Channel capacity. Channel coding: block codes, convolutional codes, coded modulation techniques, turbo codes. Transmission over AWGN and ISI channels: MLSE, linear equalization, decision-feedback equalization, precoding, multi-carrier transmission.

  • Rating: 2.00 out of 5 from 57 student reviews
  • Difficulty: 5.00 out of 5
  • Credits: 3
  • Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
  • Department: Electrical & Computer Engr
  • Taught by: Tho Le-Ngoc
  • Prerequisite: ECSE 408

Sections offered

  • Section 001 (Lec), Tue Thu 1:05-2:25 pm — 18 seats open
  • Section 002 (Lec), Tue Thu 1:05-2:25 pm — 3 seats open
  • Section 003 (Lec), Tue Thu 1:05-2:25 pm — 2 seats open