KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM & MINERALS

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

 EE 370 COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING I

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Lab Instructor: Rakan Al-Ohali.     

Office Location: Bldg 59/0004.

Office Hours: Tuesday 03:00- 04:00 pm, Wednesday 4:50-5:20 pm and by appointments.

Email: rakan@kfupm.edu.sa.

Phone:  +(966) 3-8604987.

Web Page: http://faculty.kfupm.edu.sa/EE/rakan/.

 

Text Book:

Lathi, B., Modern Digital & Analog Communication Systems, 4th Ed., 2010

References:

Martin R.,  Analog and Digital Communication Systems

Couch, L.,  Digital and Analog  Communication Systems.

Haykin, S., Communication Systems.

 

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SUBJECT

SECTION

LABORATORY

1

Introduction: Communication Systems, Signal Classifications and Operations, Unit Impulse Function, Review of Trigonometric and Exponential Fourier Series.

1.1-1.4 ,   2.1 - 2.3, 2.7 

NO LAB

2

Review of Fourier Transform, Properties of FT, Convolution, Linear Time-invariant Systems, Filters

3.1 - 3.5

   Exp. # 1:

Getting Familiar with the Equipments

3

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

4.1 - 4.3

Exp. # 2:

 

Simulation of Comm. Systems Using MATLAB  

4

Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (QAM), Hilbert Transform, Single Sideband Modulation (SSB)

4.4

Exp. # 3:

 

Representation of Signals & Systems

 

5

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

4.6 - 4.8

Exp. # 4:

 

Speech Signals

 

6

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

5.1 - 5.2

Exp. # 5:

 

DSBSC Modulation & Demodulation

Eid Break

7

Wide-band FM, Generation of FM signals

5.2 cont. - 5.3

Exp. # 6:

AM & QAM

8

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

5.4, 5.6

Exp. # 7:

 

FM Modulation

 

9

Sampling Theorem, Signal Reconstruction

6.1

Exp. # 8:

FM Demodulation

10

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

6.2.1, 6.2.3

 NO LAB

11

T1 Carrier System, Differential Pulse Code Modulation, Delta Modulation

6.3 - 6.7

 

Exp. # 9:

 

PCM Encoding

Major Exam II, Saturday, April 20th, 2013, 6:00-8:00 PM

12

Digital Communication systems, Line Coding (w/o PSD analysis)

7.1-7.2

Exp. # 10:

 

PCM Decoding

13

ISI and Pulse Shaping

7.3

Exp. # 11:

 

Line Coding

14

M-ary Communication, Digital Carrier Systems

7.7-7.9

Exp. # 12:

 

Digital Modulation (FSK)

15

Selected topics in communication technologies, Review

Selected topics

Lab Final

 

Grade Distribution

·         Reports                                                                                 06 Points.

·    Quizzes                                                                                  06 Points.

·    Final Exam (Comprehensive)                                                  08 Points.

·    Attendance      ( -0.5  for each unexcused absence  & -0.1 / 5mins late).

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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.