Subject: Digital Communication Theory

Instructor: Cheng-Ying Yang, Ph.D.

Meeting hours: Thursday 6:30-9:10 (綜科318)

Textbook: Bernard Sklar, Digital Communications fundamentals and Applications, Prentice-Hall, 2001

Contents:

1. Overview of Digital Communication System

2. Quantization and Source Coding

3. Modulation Schemes

4. Detection and Estimation

5. Error Control coding – Memoryless coding

6. Error Control coding – Convolutional codes

7. Spread-Spectrum Techniques

Project: Computer Simulation for a Digital Communication System,

due 12/30/91.

Reading Assignment:

1. Weiyi Tang; Shwedyk, E.,” A quasi-optimum receiver for continuous phase modulation,” IEEE Trans. on Comm. Vol. 40, pp. 1087-1090,July 2000. Due 11/07/91.

2. Hui Jin; McEliece, R.J., “Coding theorems for turbo code ensembles,” IEEE Trans. on Information Theory, Vol. 48, pp. 1451 –1461, June 2002. Due 1/09/92.

Grading: Midterm 30%

Final 30%

Project (including report) 20%

Report, Assignment: 20%

Reference:

1. Jhon G. Proakis, Masoud Salehi, Contemporary Communication Systems using Matlab, Books/Cole, 2000.

2. S. Benedetto, E. Biglieri and V. Castellani, Digital Transmission Theory, Prentice-Hall, 1987.

3. Simon Haykin, Digital Communications, Wiley, 1988.

4. William C.Y. Lee, Mobile Communications Engineering, 2^nd ed., McGraw Hill, 1998.

5. Theodore S. Rappaport, Wireless Communications Principles and Practice, Prentice Hall, 1996.

6. Van Trees, Detection, Estimation and Modulation Theory, Wiley, 1968.

7. Stephen G. Wilson, Digital Modulation and Coding, Prentice Hall, 1996.

8. Shu Lin and Daniel J. Costello,Jr., Error Control Coding: Fundamentals and Applications, Prentice Hall, 1983.

9. George R. Cooper, Clare D. McGillem, Modern Communications and Spread Spectrum, McGraw Hill, 1986.