Course detail

Radio and Mobile Communication

FEKT-BRMKAcad. year: 2009/2010

General schematic diagram of a radio communication system. Frequency bands. Modulation techniques. Source and channel coding. Equalisation. Diversity reception. Concept of mobile communication systems. Multiple access systems. Mobile communication networks topology. Spread spectrum techniques at present radio communication systems. Description of 2G systems (GSM, DECT, ERMES), 2,5G systems (GPRS, HSCSD, EDGE) and 3G systems (UMTS, Bluetooth, WLAN, WiMAX). Next generation mobile systems.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Stanislav Hanus, CSc.

Department

Department of Radio Electronics (UREL)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Student make the one's acquaintance structure modern communications system, mobile system and with used of signal processingmethod such as data coding, modulation, ekvalisation, space diversity, and so on.

Prerequisites

Are being asked knowledge on the secondary school education level.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Laboratory practicies and final exam are evaluated.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Purposes object is acquaint student with the architecture of modern radio communication systems and signal processing such as source coding, channel coding, modulation techniques, equalisation, diversity reception, etc.

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

Determination controlled education and way its application are established by yearly clean public notice.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme EEKR-B Bachelor's

    branch B-AMT , 2. year of study, summer semester, optional interdisciplinary
    branch B-EST , 3. year of study, summer semester, optional specialized
    branch B-TLI , 3. year of study, summer semester, optional specialized

  • Programme EEKR-CZV lifelong learning

    branch ET-CZV , 1. year of study, summer semester, optional specialized

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Stanislav Hanus, CSc.

Syllabus

1. Frequency bands, frequency tables, division of mobile systems, general block diagram of a radio communication system.
2. Signal processing, source coding, channel coding.
3. Signal processing, interleaving, digital modulations.
4. Basic concept and functions of radio communication systems, multiple access systems and multiplexing methods, methods of transmission, area structure, frequency band utilization, handover, types of connection.
5. Distortion phenomenons and their limitation, Doppler phenomenon, equalisation, diversity reception.
6. GSM system, introduction, frequency bands, system architecture.
7. System GSM, signal processing.
8. System GSM, data transmission, GPRS, HSCSD, EDGE, specialities of GSM 1800 system, TEMS programme.
9. UMTS system, system architecture.
10. UMTS system, signal processing.
11. Cordless telephone systems, introduction, DECT standard. Paging, RDS system, ERMES system.
12. Future systems, Bluetooth system, WiFi system, WiMAX system, Flarion system. ZIGBEE system. Future of mobile communications, trends.

Laboratory exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Jan Beneš
prof. Ing. Stanislav Hanus, CSc.
Ing. Jiří Hermany
Ing. Petr Kejík, Ph.D.
prof. Ing. Roman Maršálek, Ph.D.
Ing. Jan Prokopec, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Testing of PLL and VCO circuits in mobile station.
2. Repeater of GSM system.
2. Testing of GSM mobile station.
4. Basic para meters of GSM network I.
5. Interference Analysis of GSM system.

6. Basic parameters of GSM network II.
7. Bluetooth and WiFi parameters.
8. Walsh functions and PN sequences, 4G Internet.
9. Testing of DECT mobile station.
10. Testing of GPRS system.