James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2005

EE3700 - Communications Systems Principles

Credit points: 03
Year: 2005
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by:

Spectra and Fourier techniques. Spectral shaping. Linear (AM, SSB), Exponential (FM, PM), Pulse (PAM, PWM) and Digital modulation schemes (ASK, FSK, PSK, QAM, MSK) and applications. Signal coding (PCM, Delta Modulation, Sigma Delta Modulation, Vocoders). Baseband coding (NRZ, Manchester). Spread spectrum techniques (CDMA, COFDM). Digital television. Communication Standards for Radio, TV, Mobile Radio and Wireless LAN applications.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:EE2201 and MA2000

Availabilities

, , Study Period 1
Census Date 31-Mar-2005
Coordinator: Assoc. Professor Cornelis Kikkert
Lecturer: Dr Graham Woods.
Contact hours:
  • 39 hours
  • 39 hours - tutorials, demonstrations and practicals, site visits and seminars.
    Assessment: (50% - 70%); (30% - 50%).

    Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.