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52221 Digital Communication
Danish title: Digital kommunikation
Language: English Credit points: 7,5
Type: Ph.D.-level, Open University
Language: English

Previous course: C4945
No credit points with: C4945
Prerequisite: 52200/52211
Recommended semester: 7th - 9th semester
Scope and form: Lectures and groupwork.
Examination: Approval of compulsory activities is a prerequisite for taking part in the exam. Written exam (13-scale)
Remarks: 48260/C4835 HF-communication is recommended immediately before the course, and C0159/01259 Algebraic Coding Theory and 52421 Data Compression are recommended as a supplement.
Contact person: Erik Paaske, Building 371, Tel. +45 4525 3625, email ep@tele.dtu.dk
Jørn Justesen, Building 371, Tel. +45 4525 3614, email jju@tele.dtu.dk

Department: Department of Telecommunication
Aim: To provide participants with an understanding of the principles used in construction of modern digital communication systems including modulation, channel equalization, data compression, and error-correction.
Contents: Quantities of information, entropy of sources, source coding, channel capacity, error-correcting codes, digital modulation methods, optimal receivers, signal space codes, equalization, synchronization, spread spectrum.