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Roberto Cristi

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EC3400: Digital Signal Processing

Course Description

Contact:         Prof. Roberto Cristi, Sp 462, tel. (831) 656 2223,  rcristi@nps.edu

 

Text Book:     Roberto Cristi, Modern Digital Signal Processing, Brooks Cole, 2003.

 

Other References (not required) :

·       Digital Signal Processing, by Proakis and Manolakis, Prentice Hall 1996 (third edition);

·       Digital Signal Processing: A Computer Based Approach by S.K. Mitra, McGraw Hill, 1998.

 

Course Content:

 

Chapter 1: Review of basic linear systems.

·       Fourier Transforms and related properties (material of EC2400, EC2410, given as a convenience to the students. This chapter will not be covered in class). If you like, you can access an online review for Signals and Systems on Blackboard. Send me an email if you want to enroll.

 

Chapter 2: Discrete Time Processing of Continuous Time Signals

·       Digital Filtering of Continuous Time Signals;

·       Quantization Errors;

 

Chapter 3: Fourier Analysis of Discrete Time Signals

·       Discrete Time Fourier Transform (DTFT) and Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT): Definitions and Properties;

·       DFT for Spectral Estimation;

·       DFT for Convolution;

·       DFT/DCT (Discrete Cosine Transform) for Data Compression;

·       The Fast Fourier Transform (FFT).

 

Chapter 4: Digital Filters

·       Ideal vs Non Ideal Filters;

·       Finite Impulse Response (FIR) Digital Filters;

·       Infinite Impulse Response (IIR) Analog and Digital Filters.

  

Chapter 6: Multi Rate Digital Signal Processing: Fundamentals

·       Downsampling, Upsampling and Samplign Rate Conversion;

·       Multi Stage / Multi Rate Implementation of Digital Filters;

·       Efficient Implementation of Multi Rate Systems.

 

Requirements:

 

Exams: three exams (weeks 5, 11, 12)

Computer Projects: seven projects

Grading: 30% each exam, 10% projects.