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TSKS16 Signal Processing for Communications

Håkan Johansson
Håkan Johansson
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TSKS16 Signal Processing for Communication (6hp) is a course that treats signal processing techniques required to make practical transmitters and receivers work in digital communication systems. The examination is carried out through computer (Matlab) laboratory exercises.

Course information 2019

Lecture and lab plan

Course material

P. Prandoni and M. Vetterli, Signal Processing for Communications (available online for free)

Scientific articles (available online through the library) and links.

  • I/Q mismatch: M. Valkama, M. Renfors, and V. Koivunen, "Advanced methods for I/Q imbalance compensation in communication receivers," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 49, no. 10, pp. 2335-2344, Oct. 2001.
  • Nonlinear distortion: https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/engineering/intermodulation
  • Phase noise: M. R. Khanzadi, D. Kuylenstierna, A. Panahi, T. Eriksson, and H. Zirath, "Calculation of the performance of communication systems from measured oscillator phase noise," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, vol. 61, no. 5, pp. 1553-1565, May 2014.
  • OFDM, multicarrier systems, and filter banks: P. P. Vaidyanathan, "Filter banks in digital communication," IEEE Circuits and Systems Magazine, vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 4-25, 2001.
  • PAPR: https://www.nutaq.com/blog/understanding-papr-ofdm-systems
  • LTE: https://home.zhaw.ch/kunr/NTM1/literatur/LTE%20in%20a%20Nutshell%20-%20Physical%20Layer.pdf
Lab material

Lecture notes 2019

Most parts of the lectures are presented on the white board. The other parts (slides) can be downloaded below.


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