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TELT2021Analog and Digital Communication2+1+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseShort Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of ELECTRONICS and AUTOMATION
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 1 hour of practicals per week
LecturerÖğr. Gör. Fatih ÇAKIR
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of the analog and digital communication course is to enable students to understand the differences between analog and digital signals by explaining the basic principles, components and operation of communication systems.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : It enables students to understand the basic concepts, terminology and principles used in communication systems. It teaches students the characteristics, advantages and disadvantages of analog and digital signals.3,41,
LO - 2 : Teaches students the basic principles of modulation and demodulation, different modulation techniques and their applications. It understands basic communication protocols, data coding and compression algorithms, error detection issues.3,41,
LO - 3 : Teaches students components of communication systems, especially transmitter, receiver and channel models, components such as signal processing and signal marking.Wireless Communication and Networks: Explains wireless communication technologies, mobile communication standards, network structures.3,41,
LO - 4 : It teaches security measures in communication systems, cryptography techniques used to ensure data privacy and integrity. Explains advanced communication techniques, fiber optic communication, advanced modulation techniques such as OFDM, CDMA, smart networks and internet of things (IoT) techniques.3,41,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Analog and digital communication concepts. Components and operating principles of analog communication systems. Components and operating principles of digital communication systems. Basic principles of modulation and demodulation. Features of communication channels. Data coding techniques. Wireless communication technologies and standards. Advanced modulation techniques and applications.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction and Basic Concepts Communication and communication systems concepts Analog and digital communication differences and similarities
 Week 2Introduction and Basic Concepts Basic types of signals: continuous time and continuous amplitude (CT-CG), continuous time and pulsed (CT-DT), continuous amplitude and pulsed (CG-DT) Components and basic functions of communication systems
 Week 3Analog Communication Amplitude Modulation (AM) and demodulation Frequency Modulation (FM) and demodulation
 Week 4Analog Communication Phase Modulation (PM) and demodulation Analog radio and television transmission
 Week 5Numerical Communication Fundamentals Analog-digital and digital-analog conversion Basic numerical modulation techniques: Pulse Amplitude Modulation (PAM), Pulse Code Modulation (PCM), Pulse Width Modulation (PWM)
 Week 6Numerical Communication Fundamentals Basic numerical modulation techniques: Pulse Amplitude Modulation (PAM), Pulse Code Modulation (PCM), Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) Digital communication advantages and disadvantages
 Week 7Digital Communication Protocols and Algorithms Digital communication protocols: Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (UART), Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI), Inter-Integrated Circuit (I2C)
 Week 8Midterm Exam
 Week 9Data coding and compression algorithms: Huffman coding, Lempel-Ziv-Welch (LZW) algorithm Bug detection and correction: CRC, Hamming code
 Week 10Digital Communication Circuits Transmitter and receiver circuit design Function and design of modems Conversion circuits between analog and digital
 Week 11Basic wireless communication principles: RF spectrum, antennas
 Week 12Wireless communication technologies such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, Mobile communication technologies: 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
 Week 13Advanced Topics and Applications Fiber optic communication and its advantages Advanced digital communication techniques: Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing (OFDM), Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA)
 Week 14Advanced Topics and Applications Smart networks and internet of things (IoT) communication
 Week 15Advanced Topics and Practices: Security and privacy, Cryptography, SSL/TLS
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1HSU, P. 2003; Teori ve Problemlerle Analog ve Sayısal İletişim, Nobel Yayınları, Ankara
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 30/11/2023 50
End-of-term exam 16 18/01/2024 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 3 8 24
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 3 6 18
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 1 14 14
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 0 0 0
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 2 2 4
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load90