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ENGG 171 - Principles of Communication Systems and Noise

Semester Hours: 3
Fall
Analysis and design of signals and electronic systems used for the modulation and demodulation of carriers. Communication systems using amplitude, angle and pulse modulation are compared with respect to instrumentation requirements, bandwidth and operation in the presence of noise. Computer simulation of performance and probabilistic methods of error analysis for analog and digital systems. Introduction to optical communications.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
ENGG 177 , 189 , 193 .


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