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48260 RF Communication
Danish title: HF-kommunikation
Language: English Credit points: 5
Type: Open University
Language: English

Previous course: C4835
No credit points with: C4835
Prerequisite: 49108/49101.49210/52201.48110
Recommended semester: 6th semester
Scope and form: Class lectures
Examination: Written exam (13-scale)
Contact person: Jens Vidkjær, Building 348, Tel. +45 4525 3799, email jv@oersted.dtu.dk, http://www.emi.dtu.dk

URL: http://www.emi.dtu.dk/education/48260
Department: Department of Electromagnetic Systems
Aim: To introduce RF communication systems including the tradeoffs between transmission media characteristics, modulation types and circuit technology. The student will be able to use data and specifications for circuits and components in system designs.
Contents: Signal propagation in radio channels. Analog and digital modulations. RF circuits including linear amplifiers, mixers, oscillators, detectors, and power amplifiers. The Heterodyne principle. Phase locked loops for modulation, demodulation, carrier recovery and frequency synthesis. circuit concepts like stability, noise, and dynamic range. System concepts including signal to noise ratio, thresholds and bit error rates