Course code: ELE-3609

Signal Distribution and Transmission

Campus Narvik
Semester / Year Spring 2025
Level Higher grade level
Credits 5

About the course

The course can be taken as a single course. Students belonging to Master in Electrical Engineering are prioritised, while other students can sign up provided available laboratory and lecturer capacity.

Recommended knowledge: A course in complex analysis.

Introduction to bus standards for industrial control systems; Introduction to signal processing: discrete-time signal and systems, z-transform, sampling, transform analysis, frequency response, impulse response, discrete Fourier transform, Fourier-analysis.

Admission requirements

A relevant undergraduate Bachelor Engineering program with minimum 25 credits mathematics, 5 credits statistics, 7,5 credits physics.

Application code: 9371

Objectives of the course

After completed course the students should have the following learning outcome:

Knowledge: The candidate -knows the characteristics of the most common bus standards used in industry control systems and can describe the difference between them. -has knowledge in analog and digital signal transmission and processing.

Skills: The candidate -can apply the concepts and methods from this module to practical systems. -is able to design basic parts of a signal transmission and processing system.

General competence: The candidate -understands how signal processing is used to improve the usability of a system.

Teaching methods

Classroom lectures and written exercises. The course takes two weeks, each of 30 hours. Each day 4 hours of lectures, and 2 hours of exercises

Language of instruction and examination

English

Examination

Exams
School exam Date: 05.03.2025 09:00 Duration: 3 Hours Grade:
A–E, fail F
Coursework requirements

To take an examination, the student must have passed the following coursework requirements

Laboratory reports Grade:
Approved – not approved

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More info about the coursework requirements

Mandatory laboratory exercises. Project work must be completed and approved to gain access to the exam.

Re-sit examination

There will be arranged a re-sit exam for this course.

Previous years and semesters

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Responsible unit: Department of Electrical Engineering