DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING

EC396

COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING

UNIT 1: MODULATION SYSTEMS 9 Time and Frequency domain representation of signals, Amplitude Modulation and Demodulation, Frequency Modulation and Demodulation, Super-heterodyne radio receiver. Frequency Division Multiplexing. Pulse Width Modulation. UNIT 2: TRANSMISSION MEDIUM 9 Transmission lines Types, equivalent circuit, losses, standing waves, impedance matching, bandwidth. Radio propagation Ground wave and Space wave propagation, Critical Frequency, Maximum Usable Frequency, path loss, White Gaussian Noise. UNIT 3: DIGITAL COMMUNICATION 9 Pulse Code Modulation, Time Division Multiplexing, Digital T-carrier system. Digital radio system. Digital modulation: Frequency and Phase Shift Keying Modulator and Demodulator, Bit Error Rate calculation. UNIT 4: DATA COMMUNICATION AND NETWORK PROTOCOL 9 Data Communication codes, Error Control. Serial and Parallel interface, telephone network, data modem, ISDN, LAN, ISO-OSI seven layer architecture for WAN. UNIT 5: SATELLITE AND OPTICAL FIBRE COMMUNICATIONS 9 Orbital satellites, geostationary satellites, look angles, satellite system link models, satellite system link equations. Advantages of Optical Fibre Communication - light propagation through fibre, fibre loss, light sources and detectors. Total = 45 TEXT BOOKS 1. Wayne Tomasi, Electronic Communications Advanced, Pearson Education, 5th Edition, 2008.

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2. Roy Blake, "Electronic Communication Systems", 2nd Edition, Delmar Cengage, 2001 REFERENCE BOOKS 1. William Schweber, "Electronic Communication Systems: A Complete Course", 4th Edition, Prentice Hall of India, 2009. 2. George Kennedy, Electronic Communication Systems, 4th Edition, McGraw Hill, 2002. 3. Gary M. Miller & Jeffrey S. Beasley, Modern Electronic Communication, 9th Edition, Prentice Hall of India, 2010. 4. Simon Haykin, Communication Systems, 4th Edition, Wiley India Pvt. Ltd., 2006. 5. Philip C. Magnusson, Gerald C. Alexander & Vijai K. Tripathi, Transmission Lines And Wave Propagation, 4th Edition, CRC Press, 2001.
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6. Simon Haykin, Digital Communications, Wiley India Pvt. Ltd., 2006. 7. Edward C. Jordan & Keith G. Balmain, "Electromagnetic Waves And Radiating Systems", 2nd Edition, PHI Learning, 2009. 8. John D. Ryder, Networks, Lines And Fields, 2nd Edition, PHI learning Pvt. Ltd., 2009. 9. Behrouz A. Forouzan, Data Communication And Networking, 4th Edition, Tata McGraw Hill (India), 2009. 10. Timothy Pratt, Charles Bostian & Jeremy Allnutt, Satellite Communications, 2nd Edition, Wiley India Pvt Ltd, 2006. 11. Dennis Roddy, Satellite Communications, 4th Edition, McGraw Hill Education, 2006. 12. John Gowar, Optical Communication Systems, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall of India, 1993.

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