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Problems Chapter 3: Introduction to Physical Layer

Bucheli J., Pantusin F., Ruiz D.
December, 2020
ESPE-L Armed Forces University

Question solving chapter 3: (Jain & Louis, 2005)

1. What is the relationship between period and frequency?

2. What does the amplitude of a signal measure? What does the

frequency of a signal measure? What does the phase of a signal
measure?

3. How can a composite signal be decomposed into its individual

frequencies?

4. Name three types of transmission impairment.

5. Distinguish between baseband transmission and broadband

transmission.

Solving exercises and problems in chapter 3: (Jain & Louis, 2005)

1. Given the frequencies listed below, calculate the
corresponding periods.
2.

References

Jain, R., & Louis, S. (2005). Data Communications and Networking

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