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Noise in communication systems: SNR

Analog Communication · Engineering

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Signal 1mW, noise 1uW: SNR=1000=30dB. FM needs 10dB; AM 40dB for quality. Thermal noise floor -174dBm/Hz. Low-noise amp first (Friis). Shannon: capacity = BW*log2(1+SNR).

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