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Course Schedule

Lectures

WEEK OF	TOPIC	NOTES
Sep. 13	Introduction and review	First class Sep. 14
Sep. 20	Random processes	Labs begin
Sep. 27	Baseband modulation
Oct. 4	Detection and matched filtering
Oct. 11	No classes – Fall reading week
Oct. 18	Baseband error analysis
Oct. 25	Passband transmission	<hi>Midterm: Oct. 26</hi>
Nov. 1	Passband error analysis
Nov. 8	Spread spectrum techniques I
Nov. 15	Spread spectrum techniques II
Nov. 22	Information theory; Error control coding I
Nov. 29	Error control coding II
Nov. 30	Data compression
Dec. 6	Review	Last class Dec. 9

Quizzes will be held during the first hour of the lab period on the following dates: Sep. 18, Oct. 2, Oct. 23, Nov. 6, Nov. 20, Dec. 4.
Lab results will be demonstrated to the TA during the lab periods on the following dates: Sep. 25, Oct. 9, Oct. 30, Nov. 13, Nov. 27. Lab reports are due at the same time.