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Communication System Fundamentals

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This course introduces fundamental digital communication concepts, including signal transmission, noise, bandwidth, filtering, error rates, channel estimation, MIMO, and wireless links.

Syllabus

How are Data Rate and Bandwidth Related?.
How is Data Sent? An Overview of Digital Communications.
What is Gaussian Noise?.
What is a Constellation Diagram?.
What are SNR and Eb/No?.
What is Intersymbol Interference ISI?.
What is a Matched Filter?.
Pulse Shaping and Square Root Raised Cosine.
What is an Eye Diagram?.
Autocorrelation and Power Spectral Density (PSD) Examples in Digital Communications.
What is White Gaussian Noise (WGN)?.
What is Noise Power in Communication Systems?.
How are Correlation and Convolution Related in Digital Communications?.
How are Bit Error Rate (BER) and Symbol Error Rate (SER) Related?.
How are Throughput, Bandwidth, and Data Rate Related?.
Signal Model for MIMO and CDMA.
How are Matched Filter (MF), Zero Forcing (ZF), and MMSE Related?.
What is the Bandwidth of a Digital Clock Waveform?.
What's the Difference Between a MAC address and an IP Address?.
Channel Estimation for Mobile Communications.
What are Antenna Gain, EIRP, and Friis Equation?.

Taught by

Iain Explains Signals, Systems, and Digital Comms

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