KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM & MINERALS

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

 EE 370 COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING I

                                   COURSE OUTLINE                                      

(022)

 

Lab Instructor: Rakan Al-Ohali.     

Office Hours: Bldg 07/110, M (12:30-01:30 pm).

Phone:  2287.

Email: rakan@kfupm.edu.sa.

 

Text Book:

Lathi, B., Modern Digital & Analog Communication Systems, 3rd Ed., 1998

References:

Martin R.,  Analog and Digital Communication Systems

Couch, L.,  Digital and Analog  Communication Systems.

Haykin, S., Communication Systems.

 

 

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SUBJECT

SECT. LABORATORY

1

Introduction: Communication Systems. Signal Size and Classifications. Signal Operations. Unit impulse Function.

1, 2.1 – 2.2

No Lab

2

Review of Trigonometric and Exponential Fourier Series.

2.3 - 2.4, 2.8 - 2.9

 

   Introduction  to MATLAB

3

Review of Fourier Transform. Properties of FT. Convolution. Linear Time-invariant Systems. Ideal and Practical Filters. Hilbert Transform.

3.1 – 3.5

Exp. # 1: Fourier Series

4

Baseband and Carrier Communication. Amplitude Modulation (AM). Double Sideband Suppressed Carrier (DSBSC).

4.1 – 4.3

Exp. # 2: Fourier Transform

5

Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (QAM). Single Sideband Modulation (SSB).  

4.4 – 4.5

No Lab

6

Vestigial Sideband (VSB) Modulation.  Carrier Acquisition. Superheterodyne AM Receiver.

4.6 – 4. 9

Exp. # 3:Analog Communication Board

                        Major Exam I, Tuesday, April 1st , 8:00-9:30pm, Bldg 14/108

7

Angle Modulation: Instantaneous Frequency.  Frequency Modulation (FM) and Phase Modulation (PM). Bandwidth of Angle Modulated waves

5.1 – 5.2

Exp. # 4: AM Modulation

8

Wide-band FM. Generation of FM Waves. 

5.2 cont. – 5.3

Exp. # 5: AM Simulation

9

Demodulation of FM. Phase-Locked Loop (PLL). FM Receiver and  Stereo FM.

5.4, 5.6

Exp. # 6: Phase-Locked Loop

10

Sampling Theorem. Signal Reconstruction.

6.1

Exp. # 7: FM & PM Modulation

11

Pulse Code Modulation (PCM). Uniform and Non-uniform Quantization.

6.2.1, 6.2.2

Exp. # 8: DSB  & Coherent Receivers

12

T1 Carrier System. Differential Pulse Code Modulation. Delta Modulation

6.2.4 – 6.4

No Lab

                            Major Exam II, Sunday,  May 11th, 8:00-9:30pm, Bldg 14/111

13

Digital Communication systems. Line Coding

 

7.1-7.2

Exp. # 9: PAM Modulation

14

M-ary Communication. Digital Carrier Systems. Digital Multiplexing.

7.7-7.9

Exp. # 10: Simulation of PAM

15

Topics in emerging communication technologies

Selected topics in Chs. 8 & 9

Lab Final

 

Grade Distribution

·         Reports                                                                 08 Points.

·    Performance & Attendance                                    02 Points.

·    Quizzes                                                                 02 Points.

·    Final Exam (Comprehensive)                                 08 Points.

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·    Total                                                                     20 Points.

 

·  Official Excuses: Official excuses have to be verified from the Students’ Affairs Dept. Personal excuses will not be accepted. Excuses must be submitted within a week.