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Courses » Analog Communication

Analog Communication

ABOUT THE COURSE

The course will introduce the participants to the signal representation in both time and frequency domain, basic analog communication techniques like modulation theory, system design for analog modulator and demodulator, random process and noise analysis.


INTENDED AUDIENCE
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering 
  • Electrical Engineering

PRE-REQUISITES 
  • Familiarity with a Signals and System

INDUSTRY SUPPORT – LIST OF COMPANIES/INDUSTRY THAT WILL RECOGNIZE/VALUE THIS ONLINE COURSE

  • Nil

8009 students have enrolled already!!

COURSE INSTRUCTOR 


Prof. Goutam Das has obtained his B.Tech., M.Tech. and Ph.D. degrees in E&ECE from the Bengal Engineering college, Shibpore, IIT Kharagpur and University of Melbourne respectively. He joined the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, as a faculty member in 2011, in G. S. Sanyal School of Communications, where he is presently an assistant Professor. He has over 10 years of teaching and research experience. He has more than 60 publications to his credit in international journals and conferences. His research interests include Optical and wireless Access Networks – System and protocol design and performance evaluation.

He had been the TPC Chair of IEEE ANTS 2011, 2012, Editorial Board member of Springer Journal of Photonic Network Communications.

COURSE LAYOUT

Week 1: Introduction to Fourier Series and Fourier Transform (4 hours)

Week 2: Energy and Power Spectral Densities (3 hours)

Week 3: Modulation Theory (2 hours)

Week 4: Amplitude Modulation – AM and DSB-SC (3 hours)

Week 5: SSB-SC and VSB (3 hours)

Week 6: Angle Modulation – FM, PM (3 hours)

Week 7: Sampling Theorem (2 hours)

Week 8: Pulse Modulation and PCM (2 Hours)

Week 9: Introduction to Random Process (2 Hours)

Week 10: Spectral Analysis of Random Process (2 Hours)

Week 11: Characteristics of Band-pass noise (2 Hours)

Week 12: Performance Analysis of AM, DSB-SC with Noise (2 Hours)

SUGGESTED READING

      1.  B. P. Lathi, Z. Ding “Modern Digital and Analog Communication Systems”, Oxford University Press, 2010.
2.  S. Haykin, “Communication Systems”, Wiley India Edition, 2009.

CERTIFICATION EXAM 

  • The exam is optional for a fee. Exams will be on 22 October 2017.
  • Time: Shift 1: 9am-12 noon; Shift 2: 2pm-5pm
  • Any one shift can be chosen to write the exam for a course.
  • Registration url: Announcements will be made when the registration form is open for registrations.
  • The online registration form has to be filled and the certification exam fee needs to be paid. More details will be made available when the exam registration form is published.

CERTIFICATE

  • Final score will be calculated as : 25% assignment score + 75% final exam score.
  • 25% assignment score is calculated as 25% of average of  Best 8 out of 12 assignments.
  • E-Certificate will be given to those who register and write the exam and score greater than or equal to 40% final score. Certificate will have your name, photograph and the score in the final exam with the breakup. It will have the logos of NPTEL and IIT KHARAGPUR. It will be e-verifiable at nptel.ac.in/noc