Areas of Specialization

Fundamental concepts of programming languages: data types, assignment, control constructs, basic data structures, iteration, recursion, exceptions; imperative and object-orientated paradigms; composing and testing small programs.
Three lectures, one tutorial, one lab every other week; first term
Prerequisite(s): ENGINEER 1D04 or ENGINEER 1P13 and registration in a program in Electrical and Computer Engineering or the Integrated Biomedical Engineering and Health Sciences (IBEHS) program
Antirequisite(s): COMPSCI 1XC3, COMPSCI 2S03, SFWRENG 2S03 and SFWRENG 2XC3

Data abstraction; algorithm analysis; recursion; lists; stacks; queues; trees; searching; hashing; sorting; sets; relations; functions; modular arithmetic.
Two lectures, one tutorial, one lab every other week; second term
Prerequisite(s): ENGINEER 1D04 or ENGINEER 1P13, COMPENG 2SH4
Antirequisite(s): COMPSCI 2C03, COMPSCI 2DM3, SFWRENG 2C03, SFWRENG 2DM3, COMPENG 2SI4

Numerical analysis; linear and nonlinear systems; least squares and matrix decomposition; polynomials, elements of linear algebra, optimization; numerical integration and differentiation; interpolation; engineering applications.
Three lectures, one tutorial; second term
Prerequisite(s): ELECENG 2CJ4; and MATH 2Z03
Antirequisite(s): SFWRENG 3X03, 4X03, COMPSCI 4X03, MECHENG 3F04

Introduction to switching and communication networks; packet switching; shared media access and LANs; error control; network layer operation and the Internet; ISDN; wireless networks; performance and simulation.
Three lectures, one tutorial, one lab every other week; first term
Prerequisite(s): ELECENG 3TQ4 or ELECENG 3TQ3
Antirequisite(s): COMPSCI 4C03

Advanced internet protocols; IPv4/IPv6; wireless networks; network software tools; Berkeley/POSIX socket programming with C and Python, network message transmission, IP multicast, HTTP, CGI and multimedia networking; quality of service.
Three lectures, one tutorial, one lab every other week; second term
Prerequisite(s): COMPENG 4DK4

3 unit(s)
Staff

Introduction to switching and communication networks; packet switching; shared media access and LANs; error control; network layer operation and the Internet; ISDN: wireless networks; performance and simulation.

4 unit(s)
Advanced internet protocols; routing, security, encryption; quality of service; ATM, RSVP, video and voice over IP; terminals, gateways and gatekeepers; wireless networks, WDM systems; optical crossconnects.

Current, potential difference; Kirchhoff’s laws; Ohm’s Law; circuit elements; mesh/nodal analysis of electrical circuits; first and second order circuits; complex arithmetic; phasors, impedance and admittance; AC power.
Three lectures, one tutorial, one lab every other week; first term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in a Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering program
Antirequisite(s): ELECENG 2CI5

Advanced circuit analysis including dependent sources; second order circuits; Laplace transforms with applications; frequency response; 2-port networks; coupled circuits; power relationships.
Three lectures, one tutorial, and one lab every other week; second term
Prerequisite(s): ELECENG 2CI5 or 2CI4
Antirequisite(s): ELECENG 2CF3

Semiconductor devices and electronic circuits; electrical characteristics, principles of operation, circuit models of diodes, field-effect and bipolar transistors, and operational amplifiers; analysis and design of basic application circuits.
Three lectures, one tutorial, one lab every other week; second term
Prerequisite(s): ELECENG 2CI5 or 2CI4
Antirequisite(s): ELECENG 2EI5

Analog and digital electronics; operational amplifier circuits; multistage amplifiers; oscillators; analog and digital integrated circuits; data converters; amplifier frequency response; feedback and stability; computer aids to analysis and design.
Three lectures, one tutorial, one lab every other week; first term
Prerequisite(s): ELECENG 2CJ4 or ELECENG 2CF3, ELECENG 2EI5 or ELECENG 2EI4, ELECENG 2CI5 or ELECENG 2CI4

Time-varying fields, uniform plane waves, reflection and transmission, dispersion, transmission lines and impedance matching, waveguides, elements of theory of radiation and antennas.
Three lectures, one tutorial, one lab every other week; first term
Prerequisite(s): ELECENG 2FH3 or 2FH4 or ENGPHYS 2A04

Complex variables and integration in the complex plane; Fourier transforms, properties; Laplace transforms and inversion; input-output relations of linear systems; discrete time systems.
Three lectures, one tutorial; first term
Prerequisite(s): ELECENG 2CJ4 and ELECENG 2CI5 or 2CI4
Antirequisite(s): ELECENG 3TP4, MECHENG 4R03, MECHTRON 3MX3, SFWRENG 3MX3

Probability theory; random variables; expectations; random processes; autocorrelation; power spectral densities.
Three lectures, one tutorial; first term
Prerequisite(s): MATH 2Z03
Antirequisite(s): COMMERCE 2QA3, ELECENG 3TQ4

Review of continuous-time signals and systems; amplitude modulation, phase and frequency modulation schemes; digital modulation; stochastic processes; noise performance.
Three lectures, one tutorial, one lab every other week; second term
Prerequisite(s): ELECENG 3TP4 or ENGPHYS 3W04; One of ELECENG 3TQ4, 3TQ3 or STATS 3Y03; or ENGPHYS 3W04 A/B

Fundamentals of light. Optical fibers and their propagation characteristics. Lasers and photo-diodes. Optical amplifiers and modulators. Photonic networks.
Three lectures, one tutorial, one lab every other week; second term
Prerequisite(s): ELECENG 3EJ4; or ENGPHYS 3BA3 and 3BB3
Antirequisite(s): ENGPHYS 4K03

This course provides the fundamentals of the technology of wireless communications. transmission lines and waveguides, scattering parameters, impedance matching, power dividers, directional couplers, microwave resonators and filters, microwave sources and active devices, antenna fundamentals, microwave and antenna measurements.
Three lectures, one tutorial, one lab every other week; first term
Prerequisite(s): ELECENG 2FL3 or ELECENG 3FK4 or ELECENG 2CF3

Digital modulation systems, intersymbol interference, equalization, synchronization; ASK, FSK, PSK, MSK, optimal receiver, noncoherent detection; introduction to information theory; entropy, source coding, mutual information, channel capacity.
Three lectures, one tutorial (two-hours); first term
Prerequisite(s): ELECENG 3TR4, 3TQ4 or 3TQ3
Antirequisite(s): SFWRENG 4J03