Electronic Communication Systems BEC654C
Course Code: BEC654C
Credits: 03
CIE Marks: 50
SEE Marks: 50
Total Marks: 100
Exam Hours: 03
Total Hours of Pedagogy: 40H
Teaching Hours/Weeks: [L:T:P:S] 3:0:0:0
Introduction to Electronic Communications: Historical perspective, Electromagnetic frequency spectrum, Signal and its representation, Elements of electronic communications system, primary communication resources, signal transmission concepts, Analog and digital transmission, Modulation, Concept of frequency translation, Signal radiation and propagation.
Amplitude Modulation Techniques: Types of analog modulation, Principle of amplitude modulation, AM
power distribution, Limitations of AM.
Angle Modulation Techniques: Principles of Angle modulation, Theory of FM-basic Concepts, Theory of
phase modulation.
Sampling Theorem and Pulse Modulation Techniques: Digital Versus Analog Transmissions, Sampling Theorem, Classification of pulse modulation techniques, PAM, PWM, PPM, PCM, Quantization of signals.
Digital Modulation Techniques: Types of digital Modulation, ASK, FSK, PSK, QPSK.
Information Theory, Source and Channel Coding: Information, Entropy and its properties, Shannon,- Hartley
Theorem, Objectives of source coding, Source coding technique, Shannon source coding theorem, Channel
coding theorem, Error Control and Coding.
Evolution of wireless communication systems: Brief History of wireless communications, Advantages of wireless communication, disadvantages of wireless communications, wireless network generations, Comparison of wireless systems, Evolution of next generation networks, Applications of wireless communication. Principles of Cellular Communications: Cellular terminology, Cell structure and Cluster, Frequency reuse concept, Cluster size and system capacity, Method of locating cochannel cells, Frequency reuse distance.