Lectures in course EE-442: Wireless receivers: algorithms and architectures

Wireless Receivers: Introduction to the Course

Covers the fundamentals of wireless communication systems, receiver architectures, and modulation, including guided lab projects.

Wireless Receivers: Time and Phase Offset

Covers the impact and compensation of time and phase offset in wireless receivers.

Wireless Receivers: Background and Overview

Covers the evolution of wireless technologies, components of a communication system, digital signal encoding, modulation, radio spectrum, wireless channel challenges, receiver tasks, and synchronized detection.

Wireless Receivers: Time and Phase Offset Compensation

Covers the impact of time and phase offset in wireless receivers and discusses compensation techniques.

Wireless Receivers: Discrete Time Model and QAM

Covers the discrete time model calculation for wireless receivers and Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (QAM).

Wireless Receivers: Parameter Estimation

Covers the challenges and techniques of parameter estimation in wireless receivers.

Wireless Receivers: Gaussian Noise and Error Probability Estimation

Covers wireless receivers in the presence of Gaussian noise and error probability estimation.

Wireless Receivers: Parameter Estimation

Covers parameter estimation in wireless receivers and phase ambiguity in signal modeling.

Error Probability in Wireless Receivers

Explores error probability in wireless receivers and the challenges of ML detection.

Frame Synchronization

Covers the challenges and methods of frame synchronization in wireless receivers.

Fading Channels: Model & Performance

Covers fading channels in wireless communication, discussing models, performance, diversity, and attenuation effects.

Frame Synchronization: Systematic Derivation with Likelihood Test

Covers the systematic derivation of a synchronization algorithm with a generalized likelihood test in wireless receivers.

Diversity and Diversity Receivers

Explores diversity and receivers in wireless communication systems, covering fading, BER, and signal quality improvement techniques.

Transition to/from Continuous Time Signals and Passband Modulation

Explores the transition between continuous time signals and passband modulation techniques.

Multipath Channels with ISI

Discusses the impact of multipath channels with ISI on wireless receivers and how to mitigate their effects.

Multi-Carrier Modulation: Wireless Receivers

Explores Multi-Carrier Modulation for wireless receivers, discussing wideband signal generation and the impact of multipath channels.

Transition to/from Continuous Time Signals and Passband Modulation - Part 2

Covers direct conversion receivers, down-conversion, matched filters, and receiver architectures in wireless communication systems.

Wireless Receivers: OFDM

Covers the fundamentals of Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) in wireless communication systems.

OFDM: Wireless Receivers

Explores OFDM in wireless communication systems, covering multipath channels, modulation, periodic carriers, and design considerations.

OFDM Channel Estimation

Explores OFDM channel estimation for wireless receivers, emphasizing the importance of accurate estimation in wireless communication systems.