EE511

FALL 2003 COURSE SCHEDULE

Updated 12-01-03

Laurence G. Hassebrook

Class Room 242 CB

lgh@engr.uky.edu (put EE511 in subject)

BOLD-ITALIC-UNDERLINED ARE NOT UPDATED

Time

10am - 10:50am

10am-10:50am

10am-10:50am

Month

Monday

Wednesday

Friday

Aug

 

(27) Lecture 1: First Day of Classes: Overview of syllabus, discussion of generic communication system.

(29) Lecture 2: C2: Overview modulation. Discuss basic usage of integration for comparison and time average of signals.

Sept

(1) Labor Day, NO CLASS

(3) Lecture 3: C2: Evaluate orthogonality, "dc", power and energy.

(5) Lecture: C2: Introduce FT and some of its properties. Present Duality, shifting, convolution, correlation and multiplication properties. Functions of the FT: Dirac Delta, unit step, sine waves, rectangle, Parsevals theorem.

Sept

(8) Lecture: (section 2.3) Continue discussion of Fourier Transforms.

 

(10) Lecture: continue discussion of Fourier Transforms. Begin FS: (sections 2.4-2.5) Orthogonal and Fourier Series. Collect Data for V2.

HW#1: 2-2 dc, rms and power of a periodic wave, 2-18 Fourier Transform, 2-35 proofs of Fourier Xform multiplication rule, 2-39 FT multiplication rule. (covers sections 2.1-2.2 )

V1: Use MATLAB to determine and plot the magnitude of the FFT of a rectangle function, and a sine wave. The window size for the rectangle function should be 10 times its width and the discrete frequency of the sine wave should be k=4.

(12) Lecture: (section 2.6) Linear Systems

Sept

(15) Lecture: Identity for getting PSD from Cn, Square Wave synthesis, Bandlimited Signals.

 

(17) Square and Triangle Wave synthesis

HW #2: 2-49 Orthogonal Signals, 2-51 FS of square wave, 2-64 PSD analysis(use MATLAB to PLOT), 2-69 Linear System analysis. (covers sections 2.3-2.6 )

(19) Sampling Theory

V2: Process class data as a binary spread spectrum signal.

Sept

(22) Lecture: DFT

(24)

 

(26) AM continued.

HW #3: 2-54 FS of square wave, 2-81 Sampling, 2-83 DFT zero padding, 2-85 DFT of pulse, 2-86 DFT, PSD and analysis.

Sept/Oct

(29) Lecture: SSB

(1) Lecture: Introduction to 1st and 2nd order filters.

 

(3) Fall Break, NO CLASS

Sept./Oct

(6) Lecture: Filter Analysis

HW #4: 3-2 Natural and Flat Top Sampling, 3-5 PAM, 3-57 TDM & PAM, 3-49 Delta-mod,. 3-6 (MATLAB) Manchester Flat top.

 

(8) NO CLASS

(10)

 

Oct

(13) Review. Included overview of mixer/frequency translation analysis.

(15) October 16, EXAM 1 THURSDAY NIGHT, 7pm-9pm, 257 AH, Crib sheet only, photocopy of FTs from Couch 6 text will be provided.

(17) Chapter 4: Bandpass Signaling Principles and Circuits.

 

Oct

(20)

Lecture: Inroduction to AM and DSBSC modulation. Some material drawn from Chapter 5.PLL Lecture: Costas receiver and quadrature modulation. Discussed subproject transmitter/driver.

 

(22) Lecture: Discussion of filter Design.

(24) Filter Design continued

 

 

Oct/Nov

(27) Chapter 4: Discuss Test Problems.

HW#5: 4-2 DSBSC, 4-4 BPF,4-7 BPF, 4-9 AM, 4-10 spectrum of modulated waveform.

 

(29) Discuss AM and SSB. 

(31) PLL

V5: Mixer and modulation simulation. Download instructions from EE511 web site.

 

 

Nov

(3) Quadrature.

 

(5) Lecture:

 

 

(7)

HW #6: 4-12 bandpass & quadrature mixing, 4-23 SSB-AM, 4-25 PLL, 4-29 PLL,4-40 AM/IF.

 

Nov

(10) Lecture: C3 Natural Sampling

(12) Lecture: Flat Top Sampling

(14)

HW#7: 5-6 two-quadrant multiplier/AM, 5-7 DSBSC PEP, 5-10 SSB & Hilbert Transform, 5-12 Weaver’s method of SSB, 5-18 SSB detector.

 

Nov

(17)

 

(19)

(21)

Nov

(24)

HW#8: 5-27 FM, 5-29 Bessel function, 5-44 FM, 5-51 PSK PLL, 5-52 DPSK.

V8: Run the baseline final project with just 16 bits of data. For each stage, make a plot of a signal that most represents that stage. For example, the channel03.m might be best represented by its Figure 1.

 

(26) NO CLASS

(28) Thanks Giving break, No Class

Dec

(1)  Lecture: MSK, OFDM and DSSS methods

 

(3) Review for Exam II

 EXAM II, Thursday 12-4-03, 7pm to 9:30pm, room 257 FPAT, Open Book and Open Notes.

 

(5) Frequency hopping, SNR

 

 

Dec.

(8) Dead Week, Vestigial Sideband, Discussion of Final Project.

Final Project Preliminary Ranking: Send modulator, demodulator and detector.

(10) Field Trip to Laser Qwest.

HW #9: MATLAB: 5-59, 5-66, and 5-75.

(12) NO CLASS

ECE Day Event

Dec

(15) Finals Week

 

(17)

(19) Final Project Contest Ends at 9pm