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Communications exam

Examiner: Dr. Hao Xu, haoxu@unr.edu

Text

Signals and Systems, Oppenheim and Willsky, Prentice Hall

Topics

  • Chapter 1: Signals and Systems
  • Chapter 2: Linear Time Invariant Systems
  • Chapter 3: Fourier Series
  • Chapter 4: Continuous Time Fourier Transform
  • Chapters 7 & 10: The Sampling Theorem and AM Modulation
  • Chapter 5: The DFT and DTFT
  • Chapter 6: Time and Frequency Issues / FIR Filter Design
  • Chapter 10: Z Transform

Sample Exam

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