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Course Name Wireless Communications and Networks
Course Code 18CA440
Program M. C. A., M. C. A. ( Offered at Mysuru Campus )
Credits Three
Year Taught 2018
Degree Postgraduate (PG)
School School of Arts and Sciences, School of Engineering
Campus Kochi, Mysuru, Amritapuri

Syllabus

Introduction to Wireless Systems: Brief History of Wireless Communication. Transmission Fundamentals: Time Domain, Frequency Domain, Bandwidth vs. Data Rate – Channel Capacity – Transmission Media –Protocols and TCP/IP Suite: TCP/IP Protocol Architecture – OSI Model. Antennas and Wave Propagation: Antennas, Propagation Modes, Fading in the Mobile Environment – Free Space Propagation.

Modulation Techniques: Signal Encoding, Digital Data – Analog Signal, Analog Data -Analog Signal, Analog Data – Digital Signal, Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS), Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS), Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA).

Wireless Networking: Satellite Communications- Capacity Allocation – Frequency Division, Time Division, WiMax and IEEE 802.16 Broadband Wireless Access Standards. Wireless LAN Technology: Infrared, Spread Spectrum, Narrowband LANS- Wi-Fi and IEEE 802.11 Standard, Bluetooth and IEEE 802.15 Standard.

Wireless Routing Protocols: Infrastructure, AdHoc Networks, ProActivevs.ReActive,Dynamic Source Routing(DSR), AdHoc On Demand Distance Vector (AODV),Temporarily Ordered Routing Algorithm(TORA), Destination Sequenced Distance Vector(DSDV ). Case Study using NS2 / NS3.

Text Books

  1. William Stallings,“Wireless Communication and Networks”, Pearson Education, Third Edition, 2002.
  2. Wireless Communications: Principles and Practice by Rappaport, Pearson, Second Edition.

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