Advanced Digital Communication

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Aims and Objectives: This course will help the students mainly to design communi cation system by understanding the advanced level techniques like Equalization, Orthogonal modulation, Coded modulation, Turbo codes etc. This course will give the practical exposure for the students in modeling and implementing the techniq ues. Prerequisites: Communication systems, signal processing and modulation theory. Optimum Transmitter Receivers: Baseband data transmission, Nyquist criterion for zero ISI, Correlative level coding, Data Detection, Optimum design of transmit and receive filters. Equalization, Linear, adaptive, fractionally spaced and dec ision feedback equalizers. (8) Modulation Techniques: Binary Frequency Shift Keying-Coherent and Non-coherent D etection of BFSK; Minimum Shift Keying-; Gaussian Minimum Shift Keying; M-ary Ph ase Shift Keying; M-ary Quadrature Amplitude Modulation; M-ary Frequency Shift K eying. Non-coherent detection of M-ary orthogonal signals. (8) TRELLIS CODED MODULATION: Convolution codes, Trellis State diagram, Viterbi Deco ding, Coded modulation for bandwidth-constrained channels-Trellis coded modulati on; Set Partitioning, Four state Trellis-coded modulation with 8-PSK signal const ellation, Eight-state Trellis code for coded 8-PSK modulation, Eight-state Trell is for rectangular QAM signal constellations. (8) TURBO CODING: Introduction-Turbo Encoder, Turbo Decoder, Iterative Turbo Decodin g Principles; Modifications of the MAP Algorithm-The Soft-Output Viterbi Algorit hm(SOVA); Turbo Coded BPSK Performance over Gaussian channels, Turbo Coding Pe rformance over Rayleigh Channels. (8 ) OFDM: OFDM Techniques, Generation of sub-carriers using the IFFT; Guard Time and Cyclic Extension; Windowing; OFDM signal processing; Peak Power Problem: PAP re duction schemes-Clipping, Filtering, Coding and Scrambling. (8) Spread Spectrum: D S and F H spread spectrum. CDMA system based on FH spread spe ctrum signals. Synchronization of spread spectrum signals. (6) Reference: 1. Bernard Sklar, Digital Communications, 2/e, Pearson Education,2001. 2. John G. Proakis, Digital Communication, 4/e, Mc Graw Hill Publication, 200 1 3. Theodore S.Rappaport, Wireless Communications, 2/e, Pearson Education, 200 2. 4. Stephen G. Wilson,Digital Modulation and Coding, Pearson Education, 2003. 5. Richard Van Nee & Ramjee Prasad, OFDM for Multimedia Communications Artech House Publication 2000. 6. John R. Barry, Edward A. Lee, David G. Messerschmitt, Digital Communication 3/ e, Springer 2004. 7. Simon Haykin, Communication Systems 5/e, John Wiley and sons, 2009. List of Experiments. 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) Eye diagram of pulse dispersive channel. Channel Equalization PCM, ADPCM Constellation diagram and performance analysis for ASK, FSK,QPSK Performance analysis of M-ARY QAM.

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Implementation of OFDM blocks and BER calculation. Trellis Coded Modulation Turbo coding DS Spread Spectrum FHSS