Area: | Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 12845 (v.2) Communications Engineering 304 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Selected advanced topics in communications, electronics or signal processing. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have gained familiarity with an advanced digital modulation technique called spread spectrum modulation. Students will learn how to characterise a receiving system involving noise and intermodulation products shall acquire a basic knowledge of the concepts of network architecture and communication protocol . |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Walrand, J., (1991), 'Communication Networks: A First Course', Richard D. Irwin, Inc. |
Unit Texts: | Haykin, S. S., (2001), 'Communication Systems', Wiley, New York. Leon-Garcia, A. and Widjaja, I., (2000), 'Comms Networks: Fundamental Concepts and Key Architectures', Mc Graw Hill, New York. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Final Examination 70%. Assignments 30%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 31300 Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Technology (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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