Mobile Computing: Dep't of Health Informatics, Institute of Public Health, CMHS, University of Gondar

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Mobile Computing

Dep’t of health informatics, Institute of public health, CMHS, university of


Gondar
Ashenafifentahun@gmail.com
Ashenafi.fentahun@UoG.Edu.et

Chapter One: Applications


Agenda
Overviews of Wireless Communication

Wireless Network Benefits

Frequencies for Radio Transmission

Signal Propagation

Multiplexing and Modulation


Short history of wireless communication
The first wireless networks were developed in the Pre-industrial age.
 These systems transmitted information over line-of-sight distances (later extended by
telescopes) using smoke signals, torch signaling, flashing mirrors, signal flares, or semaphore
flags.

The First Radio transmission invented in the 1880s by Marconi.

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