Basic tools of Digital communication, Transmission Pulse Shaping, Power Spectral Density, Additive White Gaussian Noise (AWGN) Channel
Optimal Receiver Design, Signal-to-Noise Power Ratio (SNR), Matched Filtering (MF)
Maximum Likelihood (ML) Receiver, Probability of Error, Binary Phase Shift Keying and associated Prob. of Error,Amplitude Shift Keying (ASK) and Other Schemes
Signal Space Theory, Frequency Shift Keying (FSK), Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (QAM), M-ary Phase Shift Keying (MPSK) and associated Prob. of Error
Introduction to Wireless Communication, Performance of Digital Modulation in Fading Channels, Introduction to Information Theory, Channel Capacity
Source Coding, Entropy Codes, Huffman Coding, Linear Block Codes
Hamming Weight and Distance Properties, Syndrome Decoding, Convolutional Codes, Trellis Structure and Decoding of Convolutional Codes