# Modern Communication Syst

## ECSE-4560

A broad introduction to modern communication systems, with applications to emerging wireless communication technologies. Fundamental principles of wireless channel modeling; performance limits of communication systems; analog and digital modulation techniques; source and channel coding; multi-antenna communication systems; multi-carrier modulation; multi-user communication systems. Emerging wireless technologies such as MIMO and OFDM, with applications to cellular and wireless LAN communication standards. Complemented with computational exercises.

3 credits
Cross-listed with:
ECSE-6560 Modern Communication Sys
Prereqs:
ECSE-2410 Signals And Systems
and
ECSE-2500 Engineering Probability

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| Spring | Summer | Fall
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2026 |  |  |

2025

Modern Communication Syst (3c)

- Ish Kumar Jain

Seats Taken: 2/10

2024

Modern Communication Sys (3c)

- Koushik Kar

Seats Taken: 5/30

2023 |  |  |
2022 |  |  |

2021

Digital Communications (3c)

- Derya Malak

Seats Taken: 3/30

2020

Digital Communications (3c)

- Derya Malak

Seats Taken: 0/30

2019

Digital Communications (3c) [CulmExp] [WI]

- Mahmood A. Hameed

Seats Taken: 1/40

2018

Digital Communications (3c) [CulmExp] [WI]

- Mahmood A. Hameed

Seats Taken: 2/40

2017 |  |  |

2016

Digital Communications (3c)

- Ali Tajer

Seats Taken: 5/36

2015

Digital Communications (3c)

- Ali Tajer

Seats Taken: 2/36

2014

Digital Communications (3c)

- Gary J Saulnier

Seats Taken: 2/36

2013

Digital Communications (3c)

- Gary J Saulnier

Seats Taken: 6/40

2012

Digital Communications (3c)

- Gary J Saulnier

Seats Taken: 5/40

2011

Digital Communications (3c) [CulmExp]

- Gary J Saulnier

Seats Taken: 8/40

2010 |  |  |
2009 |  |  |
2008 |  |  |
2007 |  |  |

2006

Signal Processing Design (3c) [WI]

- Richard J Radke

Seats Taken: 12/35

2005

Signal Processing Design (3c) [WI]

- Richard J Radke

Seats Taken: 28/35

2004 |  |  |

2003

Signal Processing Design (3c) [WI]

- Richard J Radke

Seats Taken: 47/60

2002

Signal Processing Design (3c) [WI]

- Richard J Radke

Seats Taken: 47/60

2001 |  |  |

2000

Signal Processing Design (3c) [WI]

- Gary J Saulnier

Seats Taken: 34/50

1999

Signal Processing Design (3c) [WI]

- Gary J Saulnier

Seats Taken: 24/30

1998 |  |  |