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Wireless Communication Systems , 6 ECTS credits.
/Trådlösa kommunikationssystem/
For:
ED
KTS
TSL
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Prel. scheduled
hours: 50
Rec. self-study hours: 110
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Area of Education: Technology
Main field of studies: Electrical Engineering
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Advancement level
(G1, G2, A): A
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Aim:
The course intends to provide knowledge in the area of wireless communication. The aim is to
- introduce the concept of wireless communication
- understand problems specific for wireless communication and technical solutions
- understand design, construction and evaluation of wireless systems using radio communication.
- give en overview on some existing systems
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Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Telecommunication or Mobile Communication
Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.
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Supplementary courses:
Network simulation.
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Organisation:
The course consists of lectures and tutorials.
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Course contents:
Basics about radio communication system: frequency spectrum and its properties, frequency bands, overview on various radio systems. Signal propagation in free space, antennas. Stochastic channel models: fading and shadowing. Data transmission over radio channels: modulation schemes, transmission over fading channels. Diversity methods. Coding methods: block codes and convolutional codes, coding gain. Multiple access. Spread-spectrum, OFDMA. Standards and technology: Cellular Systems, Machine-to-Machine/Ad-Hoc networks.
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Course literature:
A. Goldsmith, Wireless Communications, Cambridge University Press, 2005.
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Examination: |
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One written exam
Project work
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4,5 ECTS
1,5 ECTS
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Course language is English.
Department offering the course: ITN.
Director of Studies: Erik Bergfeldt
Examiner: Evangelos Angelakis
Link to the course homepage at the department
Course Syllabus in Swedish
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