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This document outlines the units of study for a 1st semester M. Tech course in Electronics and Communication Engineering on Wireless and Mobile Communication. The four units cover: 1) cellular communication fundamentals including GSM architecture and interfaces; 2) multiple access technologies including TDMA, FDMA, CDMA; wireless network planning; and mobile radio propagation models; 3) equalization and diversity techniques; CDMA including IS-95; and 4) higher generation cellular standards including 3G, 4G and an introduction to 5G. References for further reading on topics related to GSM, CDMA, wireless communications principles and mobile cellular systems are also provided.

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Wireless and Mobile Communication

This document outlines the units of study for a 1st semester M. Tech course in Electronics and Communication Engineering on Wireless and Mobile Communication. The four units cover: 1) cellular communication fundamentals including GSM architecture and interfaces; 2) multiple access technologies including TDMA, FDMA, CDMA; wireless network planning; and mobile radio propagation models; 3) equalization and diversity techniques; CDMA including IS-95; and 4) higher generation cellular standards including 3G, 4G and an introduction to 5G. References for further reading on topics related to GSM, CDMA, wireless communications principles and mobile cellular systems are also provided.

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M. Tech.

(1stSem) Electronics and Communication Engineering

Wireless and Mobile Communication

UNIT-1
Cellular Communication Fundamentals:
Cellular system design, Frequency reuse, cell splitting, handover concepts, Co-channel and adjacent
channel interference, interference reduction techniques and methods to improve cell coverage.
Frequency management and channel assignment. GSM architecture and interfaces, GSM architecture
details, GSM subsystems, GSM Logical Channels, Data Encryption in GSM, Mobility Management,
Call Flows in GSM.2.5 G Standards: High speed Circuit Switched Data (HSCSD), General Packet
Radio Service (GPRS), 2.75 G Standards: EDGE.

UNIT-2
Multiple Access Technologies:
Spectral efficiency analysis based on calculations for Multiple access technologies: TDMA, FDMA
and CDMA, Comparison of these technologies based on their signal separation techniques,
advantages, disadvantages and application areas. Wireless network planning (Link budget and power
spectrum calculations)
Mobile Radio Propagation:
Large Scale Path Loss, Free Space Propagation Model, Reflection, Ground Reflection (Two-Ray)
Model, Diffraction, Scattering, Practical Link Budget Design using Path Loss Models, Outdoor
Propagation Models, Indoor Propagation Models, Signal Penetration into Buildings. Small Scale
Fading and Multipath Propagation, Impulse Response Model, Multipath Measurements, Parameters of
Multipath channels, Types of Small Scale Fading: Time Delay Spread; Flat, Frequency selective,
Doppler Spread; Fast and Slow fading.

UNIT-3
Equalization and Diversity:
Equalizers in a communications receiver, Algorithms for adaptive equalization, diversity techniques,
space, polarization, frequency diversity, Interleaving.
Code Division Multiple Access:
Introduction to CDMA technology, IS 95 system Architecture, Air Interface, Physical and logical
channels of IS 95, Forward Link and Reverse link operation, Physical and Logical channels of IS 95
CDMA, IS 95 CDMA Call Processing, soft Handoff, Evolution of IS 95 (CDMA One) to CDMA
2000, CDMA 2000 layering structure and channels.

UNIT-4
Higher Generation Cellular Standards:
3G Standards: evolved EDGE, enhancements in 4Gstandard, Architecture and representative
protocols, call flow for LTE, VoLTE, UMTS, introduction to 5G.

Text / References:

1. V.K.Garg, J.E.Wilkes, “Principle and Application of GSM”, Pearson Education, 5th


edition, 2008.
2. V.K.Garg, “IS-95 CDMA & CDMA 2000”, Pearson Education, 4th edition, 2009.
3. T.S.Rappaport, “Wireless Communications Principles and Practice”, 2nd edition,
PHI,2002.
4. William C.Y.Lee, “Mobile Cellular Telecommunications Analog and Digital Systems”,
2nd edition, TMH, 1995.
5. Asha Mehrotra, “A GSM system Engineering” Artech House Publishers Bosten,
London, 1997.

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