Digital Communication Syllabus
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BEC-
DIGITAL COMMUNICATION 3L:1T:0P 4 Credits
601
Unit Topics Lectures
I Random Variables: Concept of Probability, Random variables, Statistical averages, 8
Random process, Power Spectral Density & Autocorrelation Function of Random
Processes, Gaussian Random Process.
II Digital Communication Basics: Introduction to Digital communication systems, 8
PSD of Line Coding schemes, Pulse shaping, Scrambling, Eye diagram, Gram-
Schmidt orthogonalization scheme.
III Digital Modulation: Modulation and Demodulation of Digital modulation schemes- 8
ASK, FSK, PSK, DPSK, QPSK. Constellation diagram, Introduction to M-ary
communication.
IV Digital Receiver: Optimum threshold detection, Concept of Matched Filters, BER 8
analysis of BASK, BFSK, BPSK, Introduction of Spread spectrum communication
(DS-SS, FH-SS).
V Information Theory: Measure of information-information, entropy, mutual 8
information, mutual entropy, Source encoding (Shannon-Fano, Huffman), Shannon’s
channel capacity theorem, Introduction to error correction and detection, Linear block
codes, Cyclic codes (systematic, non-systematic),
Convolution coding and decoding.
Text Books:
1. B.P. Lathi, “Modern Digital and Analog communication Systems”, 4th Edition, Oxford
University Press.
2. John G. Proakis, “Digital Communications”, 5th Edition, TMH.
3. H. Taub, D L Schilling, Gautam Saha, “Principles of Communication”, 4th Edition,TMH.
4. Singh & Sapray, Communication Systems, 3th Edition, TMH.
Reference Books:
1. Simon Haykin, “Communication Systems”, 5th Edition, Wiley India.
2. (Schaum's Outline Series) H P HSU & D Mitra, “Analog and Digital Communications”,TMH,
3rd Edition.
Course Outcomes: At the end of this course students will demonstrate the ability:
1. To formulate basic statistics involved in communication theory.
2. To demonstrate the concepts involved in digital communication.
3. To explain the concepts of digital modulation schemes.
4. To analyze the performance of digital communication systems.
5. To apply the concept of information theory in digital systems.