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Cec364 Syllabus

The document outlines the course CEC364 on Wireless Broadband Networks, focusing on network and transport layer protocols for wireless systems, including 3G, 4G, and emerging 5G technologies. It details five units covering wireless protocols, 3G and 4G evolution, layer-level functions, and the roadmap for 5G. Upon completion, students will be equipped to design protocols, analyze network architectures, and explore current and future wireless network technologies.

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Cec364 Syllabus

The document outlines the course CEC364 on Wireless Broadband Networks, focusing on network and transport layer protocols for wireless systems, including 3G, 4G, and emerging 5G technologies. It details five units covering wireless protocols, 3G and 4G evolution, layer-level functions, and the roadmap for 5G. Upon completion, students will be equipped to design protocols, analyze network architectures, and explore current and future wireless network technologies.

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CEC364 WIRELESS BROAD BAND NETWORKS L T P C

3 0 0 3
COURSE OBJECTIVES
● To study the various network layer and transport layer protocols for wireless
networks
● To study the architecture and interference mitigation techniques in 3G standards
● To learn about 4G technologies and LTE-A in mobile cellular network.
● To learn about the layer level functionalities in interconnecting networks.
● To study the emerging techniques in 5G network.

UNIT I WIRELESS PROTOCOLS 9


Mobile network layer- Fundamentals of Mobile IP, data forwarding procedures in mobile
IP, IPv4, IPv6, IP mobility management, IP addressing - DHCP, Mobile transport layer-
Traditional TCP, congestion control, slow start, fast recovery/fast retransmission,
classical TCP improvements- Indirect TCP, snooping TCP, Mobile TCP.

UNIT II 3G EVOLUTION 9
IMT-2000 - W-CDMA, CDMA 2000 - radio & network components, network structure,
packet-data transport process flow, Channel Allocation, core network, interference-
mitigation techniques, UMTS-services, air interface, network architecture of 3GPP,
UTRAN – architecture, High Speed Packet Data-HSDPA,HSUPA.
UNIT III 4G EVOLUTION 9
Introduction to LTE-A – Requirements and Challenges, network architectures – EPC, E-
UTRAN architecture - mobility management, resource management, services, channel -
logical and transport channel mapping, downlink/uplink data transfer, MAC control
element, PDU packet formats, scheduling services, random access procedure.

UNIT IV LAYER-LEVEL FUNCTIONS 9


Characteristics of wireless channels - downlink physical layer, uplink physical layer,
MAC scheme - frame structure, resource structure, mapping, synchronization, reference
signals and channel estimation, SC-FDMA, interference cancellation – CoMP, Carrier
aggregation, Services - multimedia broadcast/multicast, location-based services.

UNIT V 5G EVOLUTION 9
5G Roadmap - Pillars of 5G - 5G Architecture, The 5G internet - IoT and context
awareness - Networking reconfiguration and virtualization support - Mobility QoS
control - emerging approach for resource over provisioning, Small cells for 5G mobile
networks- capacity limits and achievable gains with densification - Mobile data
demand, Demand Vs Capacity, Small cell challenges, conclusion and future directions.
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
COURSE OUTCOMES:
Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to
CO1: Design and implement the various protocols in wireless networks.
CO2: Analyze the architecture of 3G network standards.
CO3: Analyze the difference of LTE-A network design from 4G standard.
CO4: Design the interconnecting network functionalities by layer level functions.
CO5: Explore the current generation (5G) network architecture.

TEXTBOOKS
1. Kaveh Pahlavan, “Principles of wireless networks”, Prentice-Hall of India, 2008
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