The Ultimate Crash Course for RF Transceiver Fundamentals

Never again struggle with comprehending the concepts of RF transceiver and digital communications.

What you'll learn
- Modulation and demodulation techniques for wireless communication.
- RF transceiver architecture and its principles.
- Skills to comprehend RF transceiver system.
- Phasing techniques.
- Constellation diagrams.

Requirements
- Basic understanding of phasors is helpful, but not a neccessity.

Description
Nowadays, having a deep understanding of wireless communications enhances the career prospects of electrical and electronics engineers.

Are you fascinated by the world of wireless communications and eager to explore its underlying principles?

Are you having difficulty comprehending the complexities of modulation, transceiver architectures, and digital communication techniques?

Are you seeking for a comprehensive course that can assist you in mastering the fundamental skills required for wireless communication systems?

Look no further than "The Ultimate Crash Course for RF Transceiver Fundamentals" - The final course inThe Tao of Phasor Series.

The aim of this course is to provide a simplified and easily understandable approach to RF transceiver and digital communications.

This course encompasses the fundamental knowledge required to gain entry into the field of RF transceivers and digital communications:

With high-quality content and insightful lessons, you'll have a solid foundation in RF transceivers and digital communications.

Our focus is not just on theHOW, but also on theWHYand the evolution of analytical methods in this field.

We will highlight the crucial factor - the time-varying phasor,  in comprehending RF signals and systems.

We will present specific examples of modulated signals and their conversions in frequency to provide a clear understanding.

Without difficult math!

By the end of this course:

You'll have a solid foundation in wireless transceiver architecture, modulators, and demodulators. To name a few, linear transmitter, linear receiver, polar transmitter, polar recevier, I/Q modulator and demodulator, DSB/SSB modulator, etc.

You'll learn the purposes of VCOs, phase-locked loops, mixers, power amplifiers, and low-noise amplifiers, etc.

You'll learn about thec concepts of modulation techniques such as AM, FM, PM, amplitude shift keying (ASK), phase shift keying (PSK), quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM), OQPSK, pi/4-QPSK, MSK, etc.

You'll learn the practical application of the Hilbert transform, analytic signals, and phasing techniques.

You'll also gain a practical understanding of pulse shaping and optimum receivers.

You'll be well on your way to mastering the art of wireless communications.

Join us on this journey and discover the fun parts of RF transceivers and digital communications!

Course Highlights:

Development of Radio Transmission

What is Modulation?

Spark-Gap Transmitter

Fessenden  and Continuous Wave

Vacuum Tube

Armstrong

The Key to Radio Downsizing

Why Modulation?

Modulation and Transmitter

Amplitude Modulation (AM), Frequency and Phase Modulation (FM and PM), and Angle Modulation

Linear Modulation and Complex Envelope

Linear Modulator (IQ Modulator)

Linear Transmitter

Polar Transmitter

Demodulation and Receiver

Linear Demodulation

Linear Receiver

Polar Receiver

Modulated Spectrum

Double-sided and Single-sided Spectrum

Double sidebands (DSB) Spectrum of AM Signals

DSB and SSB Spectrum of Upconverted Signals

Spectrum of PM & IQ-modulated Signals

Complex Envelope

Envelope Simulation

Definition of Hilbert Transform

Transformation of a Cosine Wave

Spectrum Efficiency

A Simple Analytical Signal

Analytical Signal of a Modulated Signal

Phasing Techniques

Can Digital Signals Be Transmitted?

QPSK

Symbols

Constellation Diagram

BPSK and 8PSK

QAM

Pulse Shaping

Inter-symbol Interference (ISI)

OQPSK and pi/4-QPSK

Optimum Receiver

Digital Signals in Transceivers

Who this course is for:
- Students studying E.E. who want to dive deeper into RF transceivers and gain a strong understanding of its fundamentals. This is for you!
- Engineers who want to expand their knowledge of RF transceivers and improve their skills. This is for you!
- RF design engineers who want to deepen their understanding of the underlying principles of RF transceivers and improve their design capabilities. This is for you!
- Educators who are teaching courses in RF transceivers and want to supplement their curriculum with high-quality content. This course is for you!
- Examination candidates seeking a way to gain the knowledge necessary to succeed. This is for you!
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