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This course addresses fundamentals of wireless communication including radio propagation models, cellular communication principles, multiple access techniques, and wireless networks. The course outcomes include discussing wireless channel characteristics, describing diversity and MIMO concepts, interpreting multipath mitigation techniques, and explaining multiple access and emerging wireless technologies. The course content covers topics such as wireless channel overview, diversity technologies, multipath mitigation, multiple access systems, and wireless communication standards. Prerequisites include communication systems and related courses involve MIMO wireless communication and cellular mobile communication.

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This course addresses fundamentals of wireless communication including radio propagation models, cellular communication principles, multiple access techniques, and wireless networks. The course outcomes include discussing wireless channel characteristics, describing diversity and MIMO concepts, interpreting multipath mitigation techniques, and explaining multiple access and emerging wireless technologies. The course content covers topics such as wireless channel overview, diversity technologies, multipath mitigation, multiple access systems, and wireless communication standards. Prerequisites include communication systems and related courses involve MIMO wireless communication and cellular mobile communication.

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Course Code Course Title L T P C

10211EC112 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION 2 2 0 3

a) Course Category

Program Core

b) Preamble

This course addresses the fundamentals of wireless communication and provides an


overview of existing and emerging wireless communications networks. It covers radio
propagation and fading models, fundamentals of cellular communications, multiple access
technologies, and various wireless networks, including past and future generation networks.

c) Prerequisite

Communication Systems

d) Related Courses

MIMO Wireless Communication, Cellular Mobile Communication

e) Course Outcomes

Upon the successful completion of the course, students will be able to

Knowledge Level
CO (Based on
Course Outcomes
Nos. Revised Bloom’s
Taxonomy)
Discuss the characteristics of wireless communication
CO1 K2
channels.

Describe the diversity principles and MIMO concept in


CO2 K2
wireless communication

CO3 Interpret the concepts of Multipath Mitigation Techniques. K2


Explain multiple access techniques for Wireless
CO4 K2
Communication
Describe the various wireless networks and give emphasis
CO5 K2
on trending technologies.
f) Correlation of COs with POs

PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PSO PSO
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2
CO1 H H H L L - L - L L - M L -

CO2 H M L M - - - - - - - L - -

CO3 L L L - M - H L L L L H M -

CO4 L L L - M - H L - L - H M -

CO5 L L - - - L M - - M - L - -

g) Course Content

UNIT I OVERVIEW OF WIRELESS CHANNEL 12

Overview of wireless communication, Cellular concept: Frequency reuse, Hand off, System
capacity - Radio Propagation: Large scale path loss, Reflection, Diffraction, Scattering, Link
Budget design - Small scale fading: Doppler shift, Time dispersion parameters, Coherence
bandwidth, Doppler spread & Coherence time – Types of fading: Flat fading, Frequency
selective fading, fast fading, slow fading.

UNIT II DIVERSITY TECHNOLOGIES &MIMO COMMUNICATIONS 12

Diversity- Receiver Diversity - Transmitter Diversity - SISO, SIMO, MISO, MIMO model:
Parallel decomposition, channel capacity, Diversity Gain - Beam forming -Multiplexing trade-
offs - Space-time Modulation and coding: STBC, STTC - Spatial Multiplexing and BLAST
Architectures- MIMO Detection Techniques- Zero forcing and Maximum Likelihood
detection.

UNIT III MULTIPATH MITIGATION TECHNIQUES 12


Equalization - Adaptive equalization - Linear and Non-Linear equalization - Zero Forcing,
and Minimum Mean Square Error Algorithms - Diversity - Micro and Macro diversity -
Diversity combining techniques - Error probability in fading channels with diversity reception
- Rake receiver.

UNIT IV MULTI USER SYSTEMS 12

Multiple Access : FDMA, TDMA, CDMA, SDMA - Hybrid techniques - Random Access –
ALOHA - Slotted ALOHA – CSMA – Scheduling - Power control - uplink-downlink channel
capacity - multiuser diversity - MU-MIMO systems.

UNIT V WIRELESS COMMUNICATION STANDARDS 12

Evolution - 3G Overview - Migration path to UMTS - UMTS Basics - Air Interface - 3GPP
Network Architecture - 4G features and challenges - Technology path - IMS Architecture-
LTE architecture - Differences between IMS and LTE.

Total : 60 Hrs
h) Learning Resources

Text Books

1. Rappaport. T.S., “Wireless communications”, Pearson Education, 2nd Edition, 2010.


2. Andreas.F. Molisch, “Wireless Communications”, John Wiley – India, 2006.
3. Simon Haykin & Michael Moher, “Modern Wireless Communications”, Pearson
Education, 2007.
4. Andrea Goldsmith, Wireless Communications, Cambridge University Press, 2007.
5. William Stallings, "Wireless Communications and networks" Pearson / Prentice Hall of
India, 2nd Ed., 2007

Reference Books
1. Vijay. K. Garg, “Wireless Communication and Networking”, Morgan Kaufmann
Publishers, http://books.elsevier.com/9780123735805:, 2007.
2. Sumit Kasera and Nishit Narang, “3G Networks – Architecture, Protocols and
Procedures”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2007.
3. Kaveth Pahlavan,. K. Prashanth Krishnamurthy, "Principles of Wireless Networks",
Prentice Hall of India, 2006.
4. Harry R. Anderson, “Fixed Broadband Wireless System Design” John Wiley – India,
2003.
5. Clint Smith. P.E., and Daniel Collins, “3G Wireless Networks”, 2nd Edition, Tata
McGraw Hill, 2007.

Online Resources

1. http://nptel.iitm.ac.in/courses/-0Data Communication
2. http://www.sp4comm.org/docs/chapter12.pdf
3. https://nptel.ac.in/courses/117104099

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