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DSP For Software Radio (America Times)

Important dates

  • Early Registration deadline: August 22, 2024
  • Late Registration allowed up to October 3, 2024
  • Course Kick-Off/Orientation: August 29, 2024, 4:00pm (America/New_York timezone)
  • First Live Workshop: September 5, 2024, 4:00pm (America/New_York timezone)
  • Live Workshops Weekly Through October 3, 2024 (4:00pm (America/New_York timezone))

Benefits of Attending / Goals of Course

Attendees will gain a strong intuitive understanding of the practical and common signal processing implementations found in modern radio and modem architectures and be able to apply these concepts directly to communications system design.

Course Format

This is a hands-on course providing pre-recorded lectures that students can watch on their own schedule and an unlimited number of times prior to live Q&A/Workshop sessions with the instructor. Ten 1.5 hour videos released 2 per week while the course is in session will be available for up to two months after the conclusion of the course, with access to the instructor any time for questions on the material.

Topics / Schedule

  • Class 1: DSP Review, Radio Architectures, Digital Mapping, Pulse Shaping, Eye Diagrams
  • Class 2: ADC Receiver, CORDIC Rotator, Digital Down Converters, Numerically Controlled Oscillators
  • Class 3: Digital Control Loops; Output Power Control, Automatic Gain Control
  • Class 4: Digital Control Loops; Carrier and Timing Recovery, Sigma Delta Converters
  • Class 5: RF Signal Impairments, Equalization and Compensation, Linear Feedback Shift Registers

About The Instructor

Dan Boschen has a MS in Communications and Signal Processing from Northeastern University, with over 25 years of experience in system and hardware design for radio transceivers and modems. He has held various positions at Signal Technologies, MITRE, Airvana and Hittite Microwave designing and developing transceiver hardware from baseband to antenna for wireless communications systems and has taught courses on DSP for over 20 years. Dan is a contributor to dsprelated.com and Signal Processing Stack Exchange dsp.stackexchange.com/, and is currently at Microchip (formerly Microsemi and Symmetricom) leading design efforts for advanced frequency and time solutions. For more background information, please view Dan's Linked-In page at: http://www.linkedin.com/in/danboschen

How Much?

Early Bird Registration Fee (BEFORE August 22, 2024): $195

From August 22, 2024: $295

How to Register?

Click on the register tab located near the top of this page.

More Information

A complete description of the course is available here.

Questions?

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