Course detail

Advanced Communication Systems

FIT-PKSAcad. year: 2009/2010

Types of communication networks. Electrical interface and signal. Transmission media (line, coaxial cable, optic fibre, 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). Telecommunication management network (TMN). Wireless and mobile networks. Analog. system NMT and digit. system GSM, GPRS, UMTS, EDGE. DECT and CTx systems. BlueTooth and WiFi systems.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Miroslav Švéda, CSc.

Department

Department of Information Systems (UIFS)

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

Acquring 15 points min.

Course curriculum

  1. Network Goals. Topology and network structure. Voice and data communication, digital revolution.
  2. The electrical interface and signal types. The medium characteristics.
  3. Baseband and modems with public carrier circuit. Broadband modems. Description of modems.
  4. Link layer protocols. Flow control. Transparency. Numbering of frame. The HDLC Protocol.
  5. Theory of transmission systems. SDH and PDH.
  6. Integrated services of digital networks - ISDN. ISDN protocols, accesses and interface standard.
  7. ISDN - DSS1 and CCS7 signaling protocols.
  8. xDSL technology
  9. PPPoE and PPPoA protocols for DSL
  10. Asynchronnous transfer mode - ATM. ATM structure and transfer protocols.
  11. Wireless and mobile networks. Analog system NMT and digital system GSM.
  12. Digital wireless systems BlueTooth and WiFi.
  13. Routing in mobile networks. Radio trunk systems. CTx and DECT systems.

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

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Miroslav Švéda, CSc.

Syllabus

  1. Network Goals. Topology and network structure. Voice and data communication, digital revolution.
  2. The electrical interface and signal types. The medium characteristics.
  3. Baseband and modems with public carrier circuit. Broadband modems. Description of modems.
  4. Link layer protocols. Flow control. Transparency. Numbering of frame. The HDLC Protocol.
  5. Theory of transmission systems. SDH and PDH.
  6. Integrated services of digital networks - ISDN. ISDN protocols, accesses and interface standard.
  7. ISDN - DSS1 and CCS7 signaling protocols.
  8. xDSL technology
  9. PPPoE and PPPoA protocols for DSL
  10. Asynchronnous transfer mode - ATM. ATM structure and transfer protocols.
  11. Wireless and mobile networks. Analog system NMT and digital system GSM.
  12. Digital wireless systems BlueTooth and WiFi.
  13. Routing in mobile networks. Radio trunk systems. CTx and DECT systems.

Laboratory exercise

8 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Miroslav Švéda, CSc.

Syllabus

  1. Introduction.  
  2. Structured cabling measurement
  3. Optical fibre measurement
  4. Digital telefony
  5. Modems
  6. ADSL connection
  7. High-speed digital networks
  8. ISDN measurement
  9. Signaling system No. 7 - modeling
  10. Mobile network measurement - GSM
  11. Mobile network measurement - WiFi
  12. Mobile network measurement - GBlueTooth

Project

5 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Miroslav Švéda, CSc.