Format No: MCE/ 001

MAHENDRA COLLEGE of
ENGINEERING
Salem-campus, attur main road, minnampalli, salem -636 106.

LESSON PLAN ECE

Subject Code: EC 6803 Semester: IV

Subject Name: Communication Theory Academic Year: 2018-19

S. Topic/Content Lectu Teaching Reference Learning Remarks

No re Aids to Book No Outcomes
Hours be used
UNIT I - AMPLITUDE MODULATION
1 Introduction 1 BW T2
2 Modulation & its Types 1 BW T2
AM – Expression for
3 1 BW T2
Power & Efficiency
Low Level generation of T2
4 1 BW
AM signal
High Level generation of
5 1 BW R1
AM signal
DSBSC AM – Expression
6 1 BW R1
for Power & Efficiency
Generation methods of Students will
7 1 BW R1 be able to
DSBSC AM
SSBSC AM – Expression analyze the
8 1 AM
for Power & Efficiency BW R1
Generation methods of modulation
9 1 BW R1 and
SSBSC AM
10 VSB AM generation 1 BW T2 demodulation.
Detection methods of AM T2
11 1 BW
wave
Hilbert Transform
12 1 BW T2
expressions
13 Pre-envelope & complex T2
envelope 1 BW
Comparison of AM
14 1 BW T2
systems
15 Superheterodyne Receiver 1 BW T2
16 Problems 1 BW T2
17 Problems 1 BW T2
Application of communication systems
Unit I Total hours 18
UNIT II - ANGLE MODULATION
Introduction - Phase and BW
18 1 T2
frequency modulation
General expression for BW T2
19 1
FM and PM Wave
Expression for Narrow BW
20 1 T2
Band FM
Expression for wide band BW T2 students will
21 1 be able to
FM
BW analyze FM
22 FM wave Spectrum 1 T2 modulation
FM modulation – Direct BW T2 and
23 1
method demodulation
FM modulation – Indirect BW schemes and
24 1 T2 their spectral
method
BW T2 characteristics
25 FM demodulation types 1

26 FM Discriminator 1 BW T2

27 PLL as FM Demodulator 1 BW T2

28 Transmission bandwidth 1 BW T2

29 Problems 1 BW T2
Application of FM systems
Unit II Total hours 13
UNIT III - RANDOM PROCESS
30 Introduction 1 BW T2

31 Random variables 1 BW T2

32 Central limit Theorem 1 BW T2

Random Process –Mean T2 students will be
33 1 BW able to
& Variance
Stationary Processes - understand the
34 1 BW T2 properties of
Mean & Variance
Random
Correlation, Covariance T2
Process
35 functions, & Power 1 BW
Spectral Density
36 Ergodic Processes 1 BW T2
37 Gaussian Process 1 BW T2
Transmission of a
38 Random Process through 1 BW T2
a LTI filter
39 Problems 1 BW T2
Applications of Random Process
Unit III Total hours 11
UNIT IV - NOISE CHARACTERIZATIONS
40 Introduction about Noise 1 BW T1

41 Noise sources and types 1 BW T1

Expression for Noise

42 figure and noise 1 BW T1
temperature
43 Noise in cascaded systems 1 BW T1

44 Narrow band noise 1 BW T1

students will be
PSD of in-phase and 1 BW T1 able to analyze
45
quadrature noise the effect of
Noise performance in AM 1 BW T1 noise on
46
systems communication
Noise performance in FM 1 BW systems
47 T1
systems
Pre-emphasis and de- 1 BW
48 T1
emphasis
Capture effect, threshold 1 BW
49 T1
effect
50 Problems 1 BW T1
Analyzing noise parameters in communication systems
Unit IV Total hours 12
UNIT V - INFORMATION THEORY
49 Introduction 1 BW T1

50 Entropy 1 BW T1,T2

Discrete Memory less 1 BW

51 R1
channels
52 Channel Capacity 1 BW T1,T2
students will
1 BW be able to
53 Hartley - Shannon law T1 analyzes the
1 BW T1 limits set by
54 Source coding theorem Information
1 BW T1 Theory
55 Shannon’s Theorem

56 Huffman coding Theorem 1 BW T1

57 Shannon - Fano codes 1 BW R4

58 Problems 1 BW T1,T2

59 Problems 1 BW T1,T2

Modulation Techniques in Digital communication

Unit V Total hours 14
Grand Total hours 67
Text Book:
1. D.Roy Choudhry, Shail Jain, “Linear Integrated Circuits”, New Age
International Pvt. Ltd., 2000.
2. Sergio Franco, “Design with Operational Amplifiers and Analog Integrated
Circuits”, 3rd Edition, Tata Mc Graw-Hill, 2007.

Reference Book
1. Ramakant A. Gayakwad, “OP-AMP and Linear ICs”, 4th Edition, Prentice Hall / Pearson
Education, 2001.
2. Robert F.Coughlin, Frederick F.Driscoll, “Operational Amplifiers and Linear Integrated
Circuits”, Sixth Edition, PHI, 2001.
3. B.S.Sonde, “System design using Integrated Circuits” , 2nd Edition, New
Age Pub, 2001
4. Gray and Meyer, “Analysis and Design of Analog Integrated Circuits”, Wiley
International, 2005.
5. Michael Jacob, “Applications and Design with Analog Integrated Circuits”,
Prentice Hall of India, 1996.
6. William D.Stanley, “Operational Amplifiers with Linear Integrated Circuits”, Pearson
Education, 2004.
7. S.Salivahanan & V.S. Kanchana Bhaskaran, “Linear Integrated Circuits”,
TMH, 2008.

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