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Course Catalog 2012-2013
TLT-1406 Introduction to Communications Engineering, 3 cr |
Person responsible
Markku Renfors
Lessons
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Requirements
Successfully completed assignments.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student has basic understanding of the nature and challenges of wireless communication system development at different protocol layers: analog circuits, signal processing, radio resource management and radio network planning, and internet protocols. Student has gained experience on utilizing the mathematical tools as well as using Matlab to solve related mathematical problems. Student is able to explain basic principles of scientific writing and prepare a short report accordingly. Student has also gained experience on finding information from relevant sources.
Content
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| 1. | Overview of different types of radio communication systems. | ||
| 2. | Elements of a wireless communication systems: modulation, coding, channel models, cellular network principles. | ||
| 3. | Analog circuits for digiital communications. Challenges of integrated RF circuits. | ||
| 4. | Basics of Internet networking. |
Evaluation criteria for the course
Exam, quality of assignment reports.
Assessment scale:
Evaluation scale passed/failed will be used on the course
Partial passing:
Prerequisite relations (Requires logging in to POP)
Correspondence of content
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More precise information per implementation
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