Course detail

Advanced Communication Systems

FIT-PKSAcad. year: 2017/2018

Types of communication networks. Electrical interface and signal. Transmission media (line, coaxial cable, optic fiber, radiowaves). Modems. Control of data line. Speech communication. Public switched telephone network (PSTN). Transmission systems theory. Integrated services of digital networks - ISDN. The network management, signaling systems (CCS 7, DSS 1). Wireless and mobile networks. Analog. system NMT and digit. system GSM, GPRS, UMTS, EDGE, LTE. Digital Video Broadcasting

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students shall be acquired knowledge about the structure of communication network used for transmission of calling, data and pictures and technology of transmission information in them used.

Student acquires presentation and communication capabilities.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Acquiring 15 points min.

Course curriculum

    Syllabus of lectures:
    1. Network Goals. Topology and network structure. Voice and data communication, digital revolution.Transfer medium types and characteristics
    2. Theory of transmission systems. SDH and PDH.
    3. Link layer protocols. Flow control. Transparency. Numbering of frame. The HDLC Protocol.
    4. Integrated services of digital networks - ISDN. ISDN protocols, accesses and interface standard.
    5. DSS1 and CCS7 signaling protocols.
    6. SIGTRAN
    7. xDSL technology
    8. GSM
    9. GPRS and EDGE
    10. UMTS
    11. LTE
    12. DVB-T

    Syllabus of laboratory exercises:
    1. Spectral analysis of signals
    2. ISDN communication analysis
    3. SIGTRAN communication analysis
    4. GSM communication analysis

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The purposes of subject is acquaint students with types and structure communication networks designated for transmission calling, data and picture and theories of information transmission used in them.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

A mid-term exam evaluation and laboratory protocols evaluation

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Schiller, J.:Mobile Communications (2nd edition), Addison-Wesley 2003, ISBN 0-321-12381-6  Hansmann, U., Merk, L., Nicklous, M., Strober, T.: Pervasive Computing (2nd edition), Springer 2003, ISBN 3-540-00218-9 Geier, J.: Wireless LANs (2nd edition), SAMS 2001, ISBN 0-672-32058-4 Pužmanová, R.: Moderní komunikační sítě od A do Z, Computer Press 1998,, ISBN 80-7226-098-7 Halsall,F.: Data Communications, Computer Networks and Open Systems. Addison-Wesley. Fourth edition 1997, ISBN 0-201-42293-X Walrand, J., Varaiya, P.: High-Performance Communication Networks, Morgan Kaufmann 1996

Recommended reading

Schiller, J.:Mobile Communications (2nd edition), Addison-Wesley 2003, ISBN 0-321-12381-6 Geier, J.: Wireless LANs (2nd edition), SAMS 2001, ISBN 0-672-32058-4 Pužmanová, R.: Moderní komunikační sítě od A do Z, studijní opora, Computer Press 1998, , ISBN 80-7226-098-7 Halsall,F.: Data Communications, Computer Networks and Open Systems. Addison-Wesley. Fourth edition 1997, ISBN 0-201-42293-X

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme IT-MSC-2 Master's

    branch MBI , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch MSK , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
    branch MMM , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch MBS , 0 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
    branch MIS , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
    branch MIN , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch MGM , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch MPV , 0 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

  1. Network Goals. Topology and network structure. Voice and data communication, digital revolution.Transfer medium types and characteristics
  2. Theory of transmission systems. SDH and PDH.
  3. Link layer protocols. Flow control. Transparency. Numbering of frame. The HDLC Protocol.
  4. Integrated services of digital networks - ISDN. ISDN protocols, accesses and interface standard.
  5. DSS1 and CCS7 signaling protocols.
  6. SIGTRAN
  7. xDSL technology
  8. GSM
  9. GPRS and EDGE
  10. UMTS
  11. LTE
  12. DVB-T

Laboratory exercise

6 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

  1. Spectral analysis of signals
  2. ISDN communication analysis
  3. SIGTRAN communication analysis
  4. GSM communication analysis

Project

7 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer