Videos of lectures
The playlist below provides explanations of all modules in order. It is recommended to follow these videos alongside the module slides and readings.
YouTube – Digital Communications Full PlaylistSlides
Slides are available inside each module page. Go to Modules and select the module you want.
References
Recommended references for the course:
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Digital Communications: Fundamentals and Applications Bernard Sklar Prentice-Hall (Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1988) ISBN: 0132119390 |
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Digital Radiocommunications Geneviève Baudoin, Martine Villegas Dunod (Paris, 2013) ISBN: 9782100595136 |
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Digital Communications John G. Proakis McGraw-Hill (Boston; Toronto, 2001) ISBN: 9780072321111 |
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Principles of Communications: Systems, Modulation and Noise Rodger E. Ziemer, William H. Tranter J. Wiley (Toronto; New York, 2002) ISBN: 9780471392538 |
Open resources
- Principles of Digital Communications (MIT OCW) – graduate/advanced undergraduate; strong math + information theory. Course page Download
- Fundamentals of Digital Communication (Madhow) – senior undergraduate/first-year graduate; synchronization, equalization, turbo/LDPC, practical information theory. Internet Archive
- Introduction to Digital Communications (Speidel) – graduate/professional; wireless transmission and time-variant systems. PDF (Springer)
- Sklar handout (University of Washington) – “Defining, designing, and evaluating digital communication systems”. PDF
- Sklar (Internet Archive listing) – Digital communications: fundamentals and applications. Internet Archive



