LESSON PLAN

Name of the Faculty: M.GOPAL Academic Year : 2018-19

Subject with Code: ANALOG COMMUNICATIONS (EC405ES) Branch / Sec: ECE-A
Year / Semester : II/II
Course Objective:

This course gives fundamentals on modulation,types of modulation,noise and types of trasmitters,receivers,pulse

modulation.To develop ability to analyze system requirement of analog communication systems. To undersatand the
genaration detection of various analog modulation techniques and also perform the mathemetical anaysis associated
with these techniques/. to aquire theoriticalknowledge of each block in AM and FM receivers to undersatand the
pulse modulation techniques
Unit
Sl. No./No.of
Topic Schedule Date
No. Periods
per Unit
UNIT - I : AMPLITUDE MODULATION
1 Introduction to communication system, Need for modulation
Frequency Division Multiplexing , Amplitude Modulation, Definition, Time
2
domain and frequency domain description,
single tone modulation, power relations in AM waves, Generation of AM
3
waves,
4 square law Modulator
5 Switching modulator
6 Detection of AM Waves
I/
7 Square law detector, Envelope detector
8 Double side band suppressed carrier modulators
9 time domain and frequency domain description
10 Generation of DSBSC Waves
11 Balanced Modulators, Ring Modulator,
12 Coherent detection of DSB-SC Modulated waves,
13 COSTAS Loop
UNIT - II: SSB MODULATION
14 Frequency domain description,
Frequency discrimination method for generation of AM SSB Modulated
15
Wave ,Time domain description
16 Phase discrimination method for generating AM SSB Modulated waves
17 Demodulation of SSB Waves, II/
Vestigial side band modulation: Frequency description, Generation of VSB
18
Modulated wave,Time domain description
Envelope detection of a VSB Wave pulse Carrier, Comparison of AM
19
Techniques
20 Applications of different AM Systems.
UNIT - III: ANGLE MODULATION
21 Basic concepts, Frequency Modulation: Single tone frequency modulation
22 Spectrum Analysis of Sinusoidal FM Wave
23 Narrow band FM, Wide band FM
Constant Average Power, Transmission bandwidth of FM Wave - Generation III/
24
of FM Waves
25 Direct FM, Detection of FM Waves: Balanced Frequency discriminator
 III/
Unit
Sl. No./No.of
Topic Schedule Date
No. Periods
per Unit
26 Zero crossing detector, Phase locked loop
27 Comparison of FM & AM
UNIT - IV: NOISE
28 Noise in Analog communication System
29 Noise in DSB& SSB System Noise in AM System,
30 Noise in Angle Modulation System
31 Threshold effect in Angle Modulation System
IV/
32 Pre-emphasis & de-emphasis
33 Radio Transmitter - Classification of Transmitter
34 AM Transmitter, Effect of feed back on performance of AM Transmitter
FM Transmitter – Variable reactance type and phase modulated FM
35
Transmitter
36 frequency stability in FM Transmitter.
UNIT - V: RECEIVERS
37 Radio Receiver - Receiver Types - Tuned radio frequency receiver
38 Superhetrodyne receiver
39 RF section and Characteristics - Frequency changing and tracking
40 Intermediate frequency, AGC
41 Comparison with AM Receiver, Amplitude limiting V/
PULSE MODULATION
42 Time Divison Multiplexing
43 Types of Pulse modulation, PAM
PWM: Generation & demodulation of PWM ,PPM: Generation and
44
demodulation of PPM

Text Books :

1. Principles of Communication Systems - Simon Haykin, John Wiley, 2nd Ed.,.

2. Electronics & Communication System – George Kennedy and Bernard Davis,
TMH 2004