Syllabus

Course Code: EL 14    Course Name: EM Theory and Electronic Communication

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Wave Equation and Boundary conditions, Plane monochromatic wave in non-conducting media, conducting media, Reflection and refraction at the boundary of two non-conducting media-oblique incidence, Reflection from a conducting plane-total internal reflection, Propagation between parallel conducting plates, Radio Wave propagation: Propagation in Free space, Tropospheric Propagation, Ionospheric propagation, Surface wave propagation, Propagation losses
2 Transmission lines, Characteristic impedance, standing waves, quarter and half wavelength lines, Impedance matching, Use of Smith Chart, Impedance matching using Smith Chart, Losses in Transmission lines, Wave-guides: Rectangular, losses in Wave-guides, S Parameters, Basics of Antennas: Antenna parameters, Dipole antennas, Radiation pattern, Antenna gain.
3 Pulse Communication, Pulse Amplitude modulation (PAM), Pulse Width Modulation, Pulse Position Modulation (PPM), Pulse Code Modulation and application.
Digital Communication, Characteristics of Data Transmission Circuit, Data Transmission speeds, Noise, Cross talks, Echo suppressors, Distortion, Equalizers, Bit transmission, Signaling rate, Digital Communication techniques, FSK, PSK, BPSK, QPSK, DPSK. Error Detection and Correction codes.
4 Modern Telephone networks, mobile telephone network, intelligent network and services (in brief)
Satellite Communication: Introduction, Orbits, Station keeping, Satellite Attitude, Transmission Path, Path Loss, Noise considerations, the Satellite Systems, Saturation flux density, Effective Isotropic radiated Power, Multiple Access Methods.
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