BROADBAND DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS
ELE5BDC
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This unit will study principles and techniques of modern digital communication systems for wired and wireless applications. Topics will include advanced digital modulation and detection techniques, channel coding techniques for dealing with errors, and the trade-offs between modulation and coding.
Faculty: Faculty of Science, Tech & Engineering
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: David Tay
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: ELE3CMN or Admission into SMTNE
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Digital communications: fundamentals and applications, | Prescribed | Sklar, B., | PRENTICE HALL, 2001. |
Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: David Tay
Class requirements
Laboratory Class
One 1.0 hours laboratory class per week and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
Two 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 11 - 22
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| assignments equivalent to 1000 words | In order to pass the unit students must obtain an overall pass grade, pass the examination and pass the practical work. | 20 |
| laboratory reports equivalent to 1500 words | 30 | |
| one 2-hour examination | 50 |