JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

Pre-requisites

Nil

Course Objective

To provide the basic concepts of communication systems.

Course Outcomes

On successful completion of the module students will be able to…

• explain the main concepts of analogue and digital communication systems;
• analyze and design an AM and FM modulator/demodulator;
• explain, discuss, and compare different binary digital modulation techniques;
• explain types of noise & effects of noise on communication system

UNIT - I

Introduction: Block diagram of Electrical communication system, Radio communication : Types of communications, Analog, pulse and digital Types of signals, Noise – Types of noise, sources of noise, calculation of noise in Linear systems, and noise figure.

UNIT - II

Amplitude Modulation: Need for modulation, Types of Amplitude modulation, AM, DSB SC, SSB SC, Power and BW requirements, generation of AM, DSB SC, SSB SC, Demodulation of AM: Diode detector, Product demodulation for DSB SC & SSB SC. Angle Modulation: Frequency & Phase modulations, advantages of FM over AM, Bandwidth consideration, Narrow band and Wide band FM, Comparison of FM & PM.

UNIT - III

Pulse Modulations: Sampling, Nyquist rate of sampling, Sampling theorem for Band limited signals, PAM, regeneration of base band signal, PWM and PPM, Time Division Multiplexing, Frequency Division Multiplexing, Asynchronous Multiplexing.

UNIT - IV

Digital Communication: Advantages, Block diagram of PCM, Quantization, effect of quantization, quantization error, Base band digital signal, DM, ADM, ADPCM and comparison. Digital Modulation: ASK, FSK, PSK, DPSK, QPSK demodulation, coherent and incoherent reception, Modems.

UNIT - V

Information Theory: Concept of information, rate of information and entropy, Source coding for optimum rate of information, Coding efficiency, Shanon-Fano and Huffman coding.

R16 B.TECH BIOMEDICAL ENGG.

Error control coding: Introduction, Error detection and correction codes, block codes, convolution codes.

TEXT BOOKS:

• 1. Communication Systems Analog and Digital – R.P. Singh and SD Sapre, TMH, 20th reprint, 2004.
• 2. Principles of Communications – H. Taub and D. Schilling, TMH, 2003.

REFERENCE BOOKS:

• 1. Electronic Communication Systems – Kennedy and Davis, TMH, 4th edition, 2004.
• 2. Communication Systems Engineering – John. G. Proakis and Masoud Salehi, PHI, 2nd Ed. 2004. R16 B.TECH BIOMEDICAL ENGG.