EE 341: Signals and Systems

Catalog Information

Course Number:

341

Credits:

Offered:

Spring

Offered:

Fall

Pre-Requisites

EE 321: Electrical Circuits II

or (can be taken concurrently)
Linear algebra, Laplace transforms, linear circuits, computer programming, Fourier series.

Dependent Courses:

Class Information

Structure:

Three 50-minute lectures per week. No labs. Three one-hour exams. One two-hour final. Homework requires use of computers and standard software like Matlab.

Topics:

Classification and properties of signals and systems. (4)
Discrete and continuous-time impulse response, convolution, differential and difference equations. (7)
Fourier representation of discrete and continuous-time signals. (7)
Frequency response of LTI systems, sampling and reconstruction. (8)
Introduction to filter design. (3)
Amplitude modulation. (5)
Angle modulation (FM and PM). (5)
Information, entropy, and Huffman codes. (3)

Requirements

Textbooks/References:

Signals, Systems and Transforms, 3rd ed.
by C. L. Phillips, J. M. Parr, and E. A. Riskin.

Professor/Coordinator:

Primary: Thomas Fischer Secondary: Ben Belzer, Krishnamoorthy Sivakumar

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