SEMESTER - VII

Communication
Course Name : Course Code : 21EC742
Engineering
Number of Lecture
: 03 CIE Marks : 50
Hours / Week
Number of Tutorial /
: 00 SEE Marks : 50
Practical Hours / Week
Total Number of Lecture
+ Tutorial/Practical : 40 SEE Duration : 03 Hours
Hours
L:T:P : 3:0:0 CREDITS : 03
COURSE OVERVIEW : This course gives an overview of different types of
communication systems. It enables the students to
understand the basic communication system,
wireless communication, satellite communication
and optical fiber communication.
COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES (CLO):
• Describe essential elements of an electronic communication system.
• Understand Amplitude, Frequency & Phase modulations.
• Understand different modulation and multiplexing techniques.
• Learn the various generations of wireless technologies.
• Introduce the basic concepts of satellite and television communication
• Understand the basic concepts of fiber optic communication.
TEACHING
MODULES
HOURS
MODULE 1: Basic Communication System
Introduction: Basic Communication Systems - Introduction,
Modern Communication System Scheme, Transmitter, Channel or
Medium and Receiver. Text 1: 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.6.
Amplitude Modulation – Introduction, Amplitude Modulation. Text 1: 08
2.1, 2.2(only).
Angle Modulation – Introduction, Angle Modulation, Phase
Modulation. Text 1: 3.1, 3.2(only), 3.9(only).
Self-Study Components: Phase Modulation
Digital Communication and Multiple Access
MODULE 2:
Techniques
Digital Communication - Introduction, Analog Pulse Modulation,
08
Multiplexing, Digital Modulation Technique, Binary Amplitude Shift
Keying, Binary Frequency Shift Keying, Binary Phase Shift Keying. Text
1: 6.1, 6.5, 6.12, 6.13, 6.15, 6.16.
Multiple Access Techniques – Introduction, Frequency Division
Multiple Access, Time Division Multiple Access, Comparison of
Multiple Access Techniques. Text 1: 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.6.
Self-Study Components: Comparison of Multiple Access
Techniques
MODULE 3: Wireless Communication
Cellular Wireless Networks - Introduction, cellular telephone
system, cellular concept and frequency reuse. Text 3: 8.1, 8.2, 8.3
Wireless Network Topologies - First Generation (1G) Technology,
Second Generation (2G) Technology, GSM Communications, GSM
08
System architecture, Third Generation (3G) Technology, CDMA
Technology, High-level architecture of LTE, Fourth Generation (4G)
Technology, Wireless LAN. Text 3: 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, 8.7, 8.7.2, 8.9, 8.10, 8.12,
8.15(i), 8.16.
Self-Study Components: Wireless LAN
MODULE 4: Satellite Communication
Introduction, Use of Satellite Communication, Nature of Satellite
Communications, Elements of Satellite Communication, Frequency
Allocation for Satellite, Kepler’s Laws, Types of Satellites(Based on
Orbits), Application of Satellite. Text1: 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 9.5, 9.6, 9.12, 08
9.19.
Television Communication Systems – Introduction, Principles of
Television Systems. Text1: 12.1, 12.2.
Self-Study Components: Frequency Allocation for Satellite
MODULE 5: Optical Fiber Communication
Introduction, Construction of Optical Fiber, Types of Optical Fibers,
Light Propagation in Optical Fiber, Snell’s Law, Critical Angle, Losses in
Optical Fiber, Optical Fiber Sources, A Fiber Optic Communication 08
Systems, Advantages of Fiber Optic Systems. Text 1: 10.1, 10.2, 10.3,
10.4, 10.5, 10.6, 10.11, 10.12, 10.15, 10.17.
Self-Study Components: Optical Fiber Sources
Text Books:
1. S L Kakani and Priyanka Punglia, ‘Communication Systems’, New Age
International Publisher, 2017
Reference Books:
1. Simon Haykin & Moher , ‘Communication Systems’ , 5th Edition, John Wiley,
India Pvt. Ltd, 2010, ISBN 978-81-265-2151-7.
2. Theodore Rappaport , ‘Wireless Communications: Principles and Practice’,
2nd Edition, Prentice Hall Communications Engineering and Emerging
Technologies Series, 2002, ISBN 0-13-042232-0
 COURSE OUTCOMES (COs):
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to
Describe the fundamental concepts and components of basic
CO1 communication systems, including amplitude, angle modulation, digital
communication techniques, and multiple access methods.
Apply different transmission medium in the evolution of
communication system, including the cellular concept, wireless
CO2
network topologies, satellite communication, television communication
systems and optical fiber communication.
Study on different applications of communication systems and submit
CO3
a report.

CO – PO – PSO Matrix
PO PSO
CO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2
CO1 2
CO2 3
CO3 2 2
CO 2.5 X X 2 2 X