EC ENGR 132A

Main Course

Introduction to Communication Systems

Description

Lecture, four hours; discussion, one hour; outside study, seven hours. Enforced requisites: courses 102, 113, 131A. Review of basic probability, basics of hypothesis testing, sufficient statistics and waveform communication, signal-design tradeoffs for digital communications, basics of error control coding, intersymbol interference channels and orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM), basics of wireless communications. Letter grading.

Prerequisites

• Required: EC ENGR 102

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• Required: EC ENGR 113

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• Required: EC ENGR 131A

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