19538 - Mobile Communications
The course mobile communications covers many aspects of mobile and wireless communication systems. The following chapters will be covered (don't be afraid of the acronyms - they will be introduced during the course):
- Introduction: applications, history, market vision, overview
- Wireless Transmission: frequencies & regulations, signals, antennas, signal propagation, multiplexing, modulation, spread spectrum, cellular system
- Medium Access Control: motivation, SDMA, FDMA, TDMA (fixed, Aloha, CSMA, DAMA, PRMA, MACA, collision avoidance, polling), CDMA
- Telecommunication Systems: GSM (HSCSD, GPRS), DECT, TETRA, UMTS/IMT-2000
- Satellite Systems: history, applications, GEO, MEO, LEO, routing, handover
- Broadcast Systems: cyclic repetition of transmission, DAB, DVB
- Wireless LAN: infrastructure/ad-hoc, IEEE 802.11 (a, b, g, h, n ...), mobile QoS, Bluetooth, IEEE 802.15, ZigBee
- Mobile Network Layer: Mobile IP, DHCP, ad-hoc networks, routing optimization
- Mobile Transport Layer: traditional TCP, proxy architectures, wireless TCP
- Support for Mobility: file systems, WWW, Wireless Application Protocol, i-mode, SyncML
- Outlook: 4th generation, IP-based networks, always best connected
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| Dozent/in | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jochen Schiller |
|---|---|
| Institution | Institute of Computer Science Freie Universität Berlin |
| Semester | SS 10 |
| Veranstaltungsumfang | |
| Leistungspunkte | 3 |
| Raum | Takustraße 9 SR 005 |
| Zeit | Office Hours: Tuesday 14-15 Time: Wednesday, 10-12 |
Zielgruppe
1st year MSc or Diploma students
Voraussetzungen
Vordiplom, BSc, Telematics
Exam
1. 14th July 2010, 10 a.m., SR005
2. 13th October 2010, 10 a.m., SR005
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Basic text book for this course
Schiller, Mobilkommunikation, Addison-Wesley/Prentice Hall