Wireless and Mobile

Communications
: SSZG520/MELZH520/ESZG520/CSIZG520
BITS Pilani By- Naveen Gupta
Pilani|Dubai|Goa|Hyderabad
Major topics to be covered
• Introduction to Essential blocks of a modern
communications system.
• Types of wireless communications system.

• Introduce mobile communication network concepts

• Improve coverage in cellular system.
• Trunking and GoS

• Large scale Path loss

• Free space propagation
• Two ray model
• Link Budget Analysis.

• Multipath Fading
• Doppler shift and impulse response of a multipath channel.
• Slow and Fast Fading

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Major topics to be covered

• Analog Modulation
• Amplitude modulation
• Review of Fourier Transform
• DSB-SC, SSB-SC.

• Angle Modulation
• FM, PM

• Digital Modulation Techniques

• ASK, PSK, FSK, QPSK

• Equalization and Diversity Techniques

• ISI and pulse shaping, Diversity techniques, Error correction codes

• OFDM and MIMO

• Multiple Access Techniques
• FDMA, TDMA, CDMA

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Textbooks

• Wireless Communications Principles and Practice.

Theodore Rappaport, Pearson Education.
Reference book:
• DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS Fundamentals and
Applications: Bernard Sklar and Pabitra Kumar Ray;
Pearson Education 2009, 2/e.

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Prerequisites

• Basic Probability and random process.

• Signals and Systems.
• Fourier series and Fourier transform.
• Matlab coding.

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Evaluation Scheme

Component Weightage

Quizzes (2) 10%

Assignment/Project 10%
Midsem 30%

Comprehensive 50%
Totals 100%

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Consultation hours

Please drop me a mail and I can schedule a time slot.

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General block diagram of a
communication system

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Communication blocks

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Communication blocks

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Communication blocks

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Wireless Communications
“Historical perspective”

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Wireless Communications
“Historical perspective”

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Wireless Communications
“Historical perspective”

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Wireless Communications
“Historical perspective”

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Evolution of Cellular
standards: 1G

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2G

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3G

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4G

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5G and beyond…

4G 5G
2010s 2020s

Much Faster Super-connected Higher mobility Ultra-reliable Energy-

10Gps peak rate 10000x traffic 300+ Kmh 99.999% efficient
< 1ms latency 1000x bandwidth
10-100x devices

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5G and beyond…

Source: NGNM, 3gpp.org

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