14ec2045 Spread Spectrum Systems
14ec2045 Spread Spectrum Systems
14ec2045 Spread Spectrum Systems
Credits 3:0:0
Course objectives
To learn the various spread spectrum generation techniques and its synchronization.
To generate various spreading sequences.
To learn various spread spectrum systems.
Course outcome
The students learn the various spread spectrum generation techniques and its
synchronization.
The students gain knowledge on the generation of various spreading sequence.
The students learn various spread spectrum systems.
Course Contents
Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) - Frequency Hop Spread Spectrum Systems - examples -
DSSS methods employing BPSK, QPSK and MSK –
FHSS methods – Coherent SFHSS- Non coherent SFHSS and FFHSS techniques - Hybrid DS/FH spread
spectrum – Complex envelope representation-
PN sequence- Maximal length sequences - Gold codes - Rapid Acquisition systems - Non-linear code-
Optimal tracking of wideband signals - Early-late tracking loops - Code tracking loops for FHSS –
Optimum synchronization techniques - Multiple dwell and sequential detectors - Synchronization
using a matched filter - Synchronization by estimating the received spreading code.
Reference books
1. Ziemer R E and Peterson R L, "Digital Communication and Spread Spectrum Systems", Macmillan
Publishing Co., 1985.
2. Dixon R C, "Spread Spectrum Systems", Wiley Interscience, 1976.
3. Holms J K, "Coherent Spread Spectrum Systems", Wiley Interscience, 1982.
4. Upmanynu Madhow,” Fundamentals of Digital Communication”, Cambridge University Press,
2009.
5. John.B.Anderson, “Digital Transmission Engineering”, Wiley India Pvt. Ltd, 2012.