Breakthrough Listen REU 2024 GNU Radio materials

This repository contains the materials used for the GNU Radio tutorials of the Breakthrough Listen Research Experience for Undergraduates 2024.

Outline

• Session 1. introduction-slides. Introductory slides for the tutorials.

• Session 1. rtlsdr. Example showing how to receive signals with the RTL-SDR in GNU Radio.

• Session 1. audio. Example showing how to generate and display audio (soundcard) signals with GNU Radio.

• Session 2. iq-sampling. Explanation about real sampling and IQ sampling in the context of how an SDR receiver such as the RTL-SDR works.

• Sessions 2 & 3. fm-broadcast. FM broadcast receiver.

• Session 3. spectral-analysis. Spectral analysis and generation of narrowband and wideband signals with a given CN0.

• Session 4. turboseti. Generation of data for analysis with turboSETI. Filterbank files and Doppler drift.

Previous years

This is the list of materials used in previous years:

• 2023

• 2022

• 2021