Ec6t4 DC
Ec6t4 DC
Course Objectives:
To study sampling, quantization and coding that are fundamental to digital
transmission of analog signals.
To understand baseband and band pass, spread spectrum signal transmission and
reception techniques.
To understand source coding techniques meant for data compression
To understand error control coding techniques meant for error detection and
correction.
Learning Outcomes:
Students are able to
UNIT-I
Waveform Coding Techniques: Introduction, Pulse code modulation (PCM), Delta
modulation, Adaptive delta modulation, Differential Pulse Code Modulation(DPCM), output
Signal to quantization Noise ratio in PCM and DM systems.
Baseband Pulse Transmission: Intersymbol interference, Nyquist’s Criterion for
Distortionless Baseband Binary Transmission, Correlative coding.
UNIT-II
Signal Space Analysis: Introduction, Gram Schmidt Orthogonalization procedure,
Geometric interpretation of signals, Coherent detection of signals in noise, Probability of
error, Correlation receiver, Matched filter, Properties.
Digital Modulation Techniques: Coherent Phase Shift Keying, Coherent Frequency Shift
Keying, Quadrature Phase Shift Keying, Non Coherent Frequency Shift Keying, Differential
Phase Shift keying.
UNIT- III
Spread-Spectrum Modulation: Introduction, Pseudo-Noise Sequences, Direct sequence
spread spectrum, Processing Gain, Probability of Error, Antijam Characteristics, Frequency-
Hop Spread spectrum, Slow frequency Hopping, Fast Frequency Hopping
UNIT-IV
Information Theory: Introduction, information, Entropy, Source Coding Theorem, Data
Compaction, ,Shannon-Fano coding, Huffman coding, Lempel-Ziv Coding, Discrete
memoryless channels, Mutual information, channel coding Theorem, Differential Entropy ,
Information Capacity Theorem and its implications.
UNIT-V
Error Control Coding: Introduction, Linear Block codes, Syndrome and its Properties,
Syndrome Decoding, Cyclic Codes, Encoder, Syndrome calculator, Convolutional Codes,
Code Tree, Trellis and State Diagram.
Learning Resources
Text Books:
1. Digital communications, Simon Haykin, John Wiley, 4th Edition 2010
2. Digital Communications – John Proakis, TMH, 3rd Edition, 1995
References:
1. Digital and Analog Communication Systems - Sam Shanmugam, John Wiley, 1979.
2. Communication systems –A B Carlson, McGraw-Hill, 4th Edition,2002
3. Principles of Communication Systems – H.Taub , D. Schilling , TMH, 3rd Edition,2008
4. Digital communications - B Sklar, Pearson Education, 2nd Edition, 2013
WEB REFERENCES:
1. http://www.ece.utah.edu/~npatwari/ece5520/lectureAll.pdf
2. http://nptel.iitm.ac.in/syllabus/syllabus.php?subjectId=117105077