Undergraduate Courses
EE 301 - Signal and System Analysis 3 (3,1,0)
Motivation and Applications, Signal Classifications, Signal Operations, Singularity Functions; Linear time-Invariant Systems and Convolution; Correlation; Fourier Series and Transform for continuous and discrete time signals; Applications; Laplace transform and applications; Introduction to z-transform.
Pre-requisite EE 202
EE 320 - Communications Principles 3 (3,1,0)
Overview and Basic elements of Communication Systems; Signal Analysis; Transmission through Systems and Channels; Modulation; AM; Frequency Conversion; FM and PM; Superhetrodyne Receiver; FDM; Stereo Broadcasting; Sampling; Pulse Modulation (PAM, PWM, PPM); TDM; Pulse Code Modulation (PCM); DPCM and DM; Regenerative Repeaters; Advantages of Digital Communication; Line Coding (Binary Signaling); Introduction to Digital Modulation (ASK, FSK, PSK).
Pre-requisite EE 301
EE 322 - Digital Communications 3 (3,1,0)
Basic elements of communications systems; Review of probability theory; Baseband pulse transmission (matched filters, intersymbol interference); Eye pattern, Nyquist criteria; Equalization; Digital Passband transmission: Coherent PSK,FSK,QPSK,MSK; Noncoherent orthogonal modulation; Power spectra and bandwidth efficiency of binary and quaternary modulation schemes; Information theory: Mutual information and channel capacity; Source coding; Error control coding (channel coding).
Pre-requisites EE 301, EE 320
EE 424 - Communications Systems 3 (3,1,0)
Overview of communications systems, copper wire transmission systems, Digital subscriber loops (xDSL) , Introduction to radio transmission systems; microwave and millimeter ware radio relay systems; wireless local loops (WLL) ; satellite systems for fixed and mobile communications (GEO, MEO, LEO) ; VSATs systems, Noise, Noise – Figure and SNR analysis in communication systems ; link budget analysis , Principles of cellular mobile systems.
Pre-requisites EE 204, EE 320