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RF Communication System Design- Analog and Digital

An RF communication system design involves the integration of components and subsystems to create a complete and functioning radio frequency system. The system design begins with an analysis of the communication requirements, which includes the transmission frequency, bandwidth, power requirements, modulation type, and other parameters. Once the requirements are determined, the system design is developed, which includes selecting the appropriate RF components, such as amplifiers, antennas, and receivers. The design also includes determining the power levels, antenna types, and other factors to ensure that the system performs optimally. Once the system is designed, the components are then integrated, tested, and calibrated to ensure that the system operates correctly. Finally, the system is deployed in the field and monitored to ensure that it is performing as expected.

Radio Frequency Communication System Design is an interdisciplinary course that takes students from basic radio system design through construction and demonstration of a Quadrature Amplitude Modulated radio. Students will learn the fundamentals of signal processing, pulse shaping for reduce bandwidth, noise and maximum capacity of a system. In addition, students will build microwave components such as couplers, power dividers and phase shifters using transmission lines and will also have the opportunity to build active devices such as mixers, power amplifiers, and low noise amplifiers (LNAs).
“RF Communication System Design” is a comprehensive course that explores the principles and techniques of designing radio frequency (RF) communication systems. This course provides an in-depth understanding of the fundamental concepts of RF communication, including modulation, demodulation, multiplexing, and signal processing. Students will learn about various RF components, such as antennas, amplifiers, filters, and mixers, and how to design and optimize these components for specific communication systems.Throughout the course, students will engage in hands-on projects, simulations, and laboratory experiments to apply the concepts they have learned. In addition, the course will cover current and emerging RF communication technologies, such as 5G, IoT, and satellite communication, and their impact on the industry.This course is ideal for students who are interested in pursuing a career in the field of RF communication systems design, or for professionals who want to expand their knowledge in this area. Upon completion of this course, students will have a solid foundation in RF communication systems design and the skills to design, analyze and optimize RF communication systems. Enroll now to enhance your understanding of RF communication systems and take your first step towards a rewarding career in this field.
Prerequisites: Under graduate signals and system, and at least one course in undergraduate circuits and electromagnetics.
Students will learn the following:
  1. The principles and techniques of designing radio frequency (RF) communication systems.
  2. The fundamental concepts of RF communication, including modulation, demodulation, multiplexing, and signal processing.
  3. How to design and optimize RF components, such as antennas, amplifiers, filters, and mixers, for specific communication systems.
  4. Hands-on experience with RF communication system design through projects, simulations, and laboratory experiments.
  5. Understanding of current and emerging RF communication technologies, such as 5G, IoT, and satellite communication.
  6. Analysis and optimization of RF communication systems.
  7. The impact of RF communication technology on the industry.
  8. The design of RF communication systems for various applications
  9. RF circuit design and simulation using industry standard software
  10. RF measurement and testing techniques.

This course is targeted towards:

  1. Students who are pursuing a degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field and are interested in the field of RF communication systems design.
  2. Professionals who are currently working in the field of RF communication systems design and want to expand their knowledge and skills.
  3. Engineers, technicians, and other professionals who want to gain a deeper understanding of RF communication systems and their design principles.
  4. Individuals who are looking to make a career change into the field of RF communication systems design.
  5. Any individual who is interested in learning more about RF communication systems and their design principles.

 

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What Will You Learn?

  • The principles and techniques of designing radio frequency (RF) communication systems.
  • The fundamental concepts of RF communication, including modulation, demodulation, multiplexing, and signal processing.
  • How to design and optimize RF components, such as antennas, amplifiers, filters, and mixers, for specific communication systems.
  • Hands-on experience with RF communication system design through projects, simulations, and laboratory experiments.
  • Understanding of current and emerging RF communication technologies, such as 5G, IoT, and satellite communication.
  • Analysis and optimization of RF communication systems.
  • The impact of RF communication technology on the industry.
  • The design of RF communication systems for various applications
  • RF circuit design and simulation using industry standard software
  • RF measurement and testing techniques.

Course Content

Analog and Digital RF system design

  • Module 0: Introduction
    02:07
  • Module 1: Basic Definitions
    29:34
  • Module 1: Time vs Frequency Domains
    07:57
  • Module 1: dB, dBm and dBc
    18:14
  • Module 2: Modulation Basics
    26:32
  • Module 2: Modulation Introduction
    09:15
  • Module 2: Amplitude Modulation
    10:19
  • Module 2: Phase and Frequency Modulation
    03:33
  • Module 3: Double Side Band (DSB)
    08:06
  • Module 3: Quadrature Modulation and Single Side Band (SSB)
    08:06
  • Module 4: Digital Modulation – 1
    28:07
  • Module 4: Digital Modulation
    13:57
  • Module 4: Phase Shift Key (PSK)
    10:55
  • Module 4: Quadrature Modulator
    02:03
  • Module 4: Quadrature Amplitude Modulation
    07:08
  • Module 5: Pulse Shaping
    10:32
  • Module 5 RC pulse filter eye diagram
    09:31
  • Module 5 Modulation Bandwidth and Pulse Filtering
    29:22
  • Module 5: Inter-Symbol-Interference
    04:17
  • Module 5: Bit vs Symbol and Spectral Efficiency
    03:47
  • Module 6: Direct – Conversion Transmitter
    03:03
  • Module 6: Carrier Leakage
    04:19
  • Module 6: Amplitude and Phase Imbalance
    03:14
  • Module 6: Phase and Frequency Instability
    04:16
  • Module 7: Two-Step Conversion Transmitter
    05:45
  • Module 7: Choice of Intermediate Frequency (IF)
    03:04
  • Module 8: Time, Frequency and Code Division Multiple Access
    13:41
  • Module 8: Advanced Transmitter Architectures
    15:31
  • Module 9: Linear and Nonlinear Systems
    08:15
  • Module 9: Effects of Nonlinearity
    01:35
  • Module 10: Input – Output Power Relation
    04:19
  • Module 10: Nonlinear Gain
    02:30
  • Module 10: Nonlinear Gain
    02:30
  • Module 10: 1db Compression
    04:21
  • Module 11: Harmonic Distortion
    04:17
  • Module 11: Spectral Growth
    03:04
  • Module 11: Power Back-off Operation
    01:51
  • Module 12: Intermodulation
    03:45
  • Module 12: Intermodulation – Characterization
    12:29
  • Module 12: Intermodulation – Intercept Point (IIP)
    03:26
  • Module 13: Power and Efficiency
    06:18
  • Module 14: Channel Capacity and Nyquists Theorum
    09:23
  • Module 14: Hartley’s Law
    05:34
  • Module 14: Shannon’s Theorem
    13:06
  • Module 15: Antenna Gain
    13:25
  • Module 15: Friis Equation
    02:28
  • Module 16: Receiver Basics
    08:40
  • Module 16: Noise and BW and Wienen Khinchen Theorem
    15:14
  • Module 17: Homodyne Receiver
    06:08
  • Module 17: Heterodyne Receiver –and Image Rejection
    09:10
  • Module 18: Super Heterodyne Receiver
    02:21
  • Module 18: Image Reject Receiver
    05:24
  • Module 19: Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR)
    11:55
  • Module 20: Noise Power
    06:56
  • Module 20 – Input Referred Noise
    05:45
  • Module 20 – KTB Noise
    08:32
  • Module 21: Noise Figure
    10:36
  • Module 22: Receiver Nonlinearity
    05:37
  • Module 23- Intermodulation – Intercept Point
    07:37
  • Module 23 – Receiver RF Budget Calculation
    05:31
  • SMD Soldering tutorial – bits2waves
    04:26
  • How to scale FFT and PSD in Matlab
    14:45
  • PCB cutter device
    00:24
  • Circuit Design – 1
    06:07
  • Circuit Design – 2
    11:30
  • PVB FABA design
    00:00
  • SMD Soldering tutorial – bits2waves
    04:26

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A. Gates
10 months ago
The course exceeds expectations!