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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

ME - SEMESTER– 2 (New) • EXAMINATION – SUMMER - 2021

Subject Code:3720518 Date: 31 Aug 2021

Subject Name:MIMO System
Time:02:30 PM TO 05:00 PM Total Marks:70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

Marks
Q.1 a) What is fading? What are its different types? What is the difference [07]
between flat fading, frequency selective fading, fast fading and fast
fading?
b) What is the meaning of diversity? Explain different types of [07]
diversity techniques used in wireless communication.
Q.2 a) Explain the following terms [07]
1. Array gain 2. Diversity Gain 3. Coding Gain 4. Equal gain
combining and 5. Maximal ratio combining
b) Explain the following terms related to wireless channel [07]
1. Coherence Bandwidth 2. Delay Spread 3. Coherence time and 4.
Doppler spread
OR
b) Explain parallel decomposition of deterministic MIMO Channel [07]
with representative equations and block diagram.
Q.3 a) Explain transmitter diversity (MISO) via different methods. [07]
b) Explain Alamouti scheme with necessary procedure at transmitter [07]
and receiver for MIMO
OR
a) Explain receiver diversity (SIMO) via different combining methods. [07]
b) Explain dominant Eigen mode transmission scheme for MIMO with [07]
perfect transmit channel knowledge.
Q.4 a) Explain transmit diversity schemes by matched beam forming. [07]
b) What is layered space time block coding architecture for MIMO? [07]
Explain any one in detail.
OR
a) What are the different methods of channel state information [07]
estimation using pilot tones? Explain any two briefly.
b) Write a short note: MIMO in LTE [07]
Q.5 a) What do you mean by ergodic and non ergodic channel? What are [07]
ergodic and outage capacity for random MIMO fading channel?
b) Short note: Massive MIMO in 5G Communication [07]
OR
a) Explain MIMO Cognitive Radios [07]
b) Short Note: Channel estimation for OFDM [07]