DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
ELEC ENG 4TK4

 


 

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

1.     The lecture on Tuesday, 1 October will be replaced by a tutorial.

2.     The mid-term test is scheduled on Wednesday, 23 October, 7:30pm – 9:30pm, MDCL Rm 1110

 


 

CONTENTS

Course Description

Instructor

Teaching Assistants

Textbook

References

Components

Assignments

Supplementary Notes

Projects

 


 

Instructor:

Professor K.M. Wong 

 

ITB Rm A309      Ext. 24098

Email:  wong@mail.ece.mcmaster.ca

 


Teaching Assistants:

                     Zheng Dong     ITB Rm A203, Ext. 27904, email: dongz3@mcmaster.ca 
                             Office hours: Wednesday 9:00am to 12:00noon
 

                            Mehdi Razeghi ITB Rm A203, Ext. 27904, email: razeghm@mcmaster.ca

                            Office hours: Monday 11:00am to 2:00pm

 

                Jia Xu              ITB RmA203, Ext. 27904, email: xuj65@mcmaster.ca

                Office hours:  Tuesday 1:30pm to 4:30pm

 

               

           

                  


Textbook:

K.M. Wong, Lecture Notes on Digital Communications, McMaster University Courseware, 2013.

(available at McMaster Bookstore)

 


References:


           
1.   B.P. Lathi and Z. Ding, Modern Digital and Analog Communication Systems, 4th ed., Oxford University Press, 2009.

          2._ S. Haykin, Digital Communication Systems, Wiley, 2014

(available at Thode Library, McMaster University)


 

Course Components:

 

1.         Final Examination             50%                                                                              

 

2.         One Mid-term Test            20%  Wednesday, 23 October, 7:30pm-9:30pm MDCL Rm 1110

 

                   3.         Two Computer Projects     12% each                     


                   4.         Lecture and Tutorial Participation 6%
      

                                                                         3 lectures per week CNH Rm 106

                                                                         Every Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday 9:30 to 10:20

                                                                         1 tutorial per week: Friday ABB Rm 163 9:30 to 10:20

 

                   Only Cassio FX991 calculators are permitted in tests and examinations.

 

                   The instructor reserves the right to decide on conducting any deferred test or examination in either

                   written or oral format.
 


Assignments:

Solutions to problems are written in PDF files.

 

1.         Chapter 1:  Solutions to problems

 

2.         Chapter 2:  Solutions to Problems

           

3.         Chapter 3: Solutions to Problems 

 

4.         Chapter 4: 

 

 

Supplementary Notes:

 

                       

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Projects:   Project 1  Adaptive Equalization Report due date: Monday,22 October,2013.

                   Your report should follow the format as shown.

 

                   Project 2 Matched Filter Reception Report Due Date: Monday, 25 November, 2013.

                   Your report should follow the format as shown.

 

 

                  

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