Communication Theory

Topics

signal
modulation
- carrier
- information

information theory
coding
- turbo code

digitalisation

Data communiation lecture (a full lecture 135 pages)

from Saleem Bhatti (now at School of Computer Science, University of St Andrews)

http://www.cs.ucl.ac.uk/staff/S.Bhatti/D51-notes/

read pages 1-11 Data communication and pages 61-67 Information and coding theory

A simple introduction to satellite communication (in Thai)

satellite.pdf from www1.mod.go.th/opsd/dstcweb/ict/satellite.doc

Information Theory

The original paper by Claude Channon

C. E. Channon, A Mathematical Theory of Communication, Reprinted with corrections from The Bell System Technical Journal,
Vol. 27, pp. 379–423, 623–656, July, October, 1948.

Turbo code

In Honour of Thai researcher's contribution to the world of communication:
Turbo code. Read the history of the invention (e-book online) (Ajarn Punya Thitimajshima)

http://www.kmitl.ac.th/dslabs/10th_turbobook/index.html

His original paper in 1993

Near Shannon limit error-correcting coding and decoding: Turbo-codes. Berrou, C.; Glavieux, A.; Thitimajshima, P.;
Communications, 1993. ICC 93. Geneva. Technical Program, Conference Record, IEEE International Conference on
Volume 2, 23-26 May 1993 Page(s):1064 - 1070 vol.2

National Telecommunication Commission (NTC)

last update 8 November 2007