Digital Communication (17EC61)

Assignment-1
Module-1
1. Define Hilbert Transform. State the properties of Hilbert Transform.
2. Find the Hilbert transform of the following functions.1. x(t) = cos(2πFt)+ sin(2πFt), 2.
x(t)= e-j2πFt, 3. x(t) = rect(t), 4. g(t) = sinc(t).
3. What are the applications of Hilbert Transform? Prove that a signal g(t) and its Hilbert
Transform 𝑔̃(𝑡) are orthonormal over the interval (-∞, ∞)
4. Define the Pre-envelope. Show the spectral representations of pre-envelopes for low
pass signals.
5. Define the complex envelope of bandpass signals. Obtain the canonical representation
of bandpass signals.
6. Determine the pre-envelope g+(t) corresponding to each of the following signals.
a) g(t) = sinc(t) b) g(t) = [1 +k cos(2πfmt)] cos(2πfct)
7. Derive the expression for the complex low pass representation of bandpass systems.
8. Show that complex envelope of the sum of two narrow band signals (with the same
carrier frequency) is equal to the sum of their individual Complex envelopes.
9. Express bandpass signal s(t) in canonical form. Also explain the scheme for deriving
the in-phase and Quadrature components of the bandpass signal s(t).
10. Given the data stream 1110010100. Sketch the transmitted sequence of pulses for
each of the following line code. (i) Unipolar NRZ (ii) Polar NRZ (iii) bipolar RZ (iv)
Manchester code
11. Discuss the polar NRZ and Manchester code signalling line code method with an
example and plot the power spectral density (PSD) spectrums respectively.
12. Discuss time-domain procedure for the complex representations of Band-Pass Signals
and Systems
13. Discuss frequency-domain procedure for the complex representation of Band-Pass
Signal and Systems.
14. Determine the pre-envelope and complex envelope of the pulse defined by 𝑥(𝑡) =
𝐴𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑡(𝑡⁄𝑇)𝑐𝑜𝑠(2𝜋𝑓𝑐 𝑡)
15. Describe the Bipolar signalling with an example.
16. Describe the Polar signalling method with an example.
17. Describe the Manchester signalling method with an example.
18. Given the data stream 1110010100. Sketch the transmitted sequence of pulses
19. Find the power spectral densities for each of the following line code.
(i) Unipolar code (ii) Polar code (iii) bipolar code (iv) Manchester code.
 Module-2

1. Explain the Geometric representation of signals and express the energy of the signal
in terms of the signal vector.
2. Explain the Gram-Schmidt orthogonalization procedure.
3. Using the Gram-Schmidt orthogonalization procedure find the orthonormal basis
function for the signals shown in the figure below.

4. Give overview of Signalling over Additive White Gaussian Noise (AWGN) Channels.
5. Find the mean and the variance of the correlator output Xj.
6. State and prove Schwarz Inequality.
7. Show that the correlator output Xj and Xk are mutually uncorrelated.
8. Given the signal vectors S1=(2,3), S2 = (-1,-2) and S3 = (3, -2). Represent the signals
on the Signal space and find the following.
i. Energy of the Signal S1, ii. Cosine of the angle between S2 and S3 iii. Norm of S2.