II4202 Wireless Communication and Networking Syllabus:
II4202 Wireless Communication and Networking Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
To understand the characteristics of wireless channels and the fundamental limits on the capacity of wireless channels
Understand various types of local area networks, WiMax and wide area networks.
Understand various wireless networking standards such as 3G and 4G.
To interwork between WLAN and WWAN.
To have a good understanding of emerging wireless networks such as Adhoc, Sensor networks and cooperative wireless networks.
UNIT I THE WIRELESS CHANNEL
Overview of wireless systems – Physical modeling for wireless channels – Time and Frequency coherence – Statistical channel models – Capacity of wireless Channel- Capacity of Flat Fading Channel –– Channel Distribution Information known – Channel Side Information at Receiver – Channel Side Information at Transmitter and Receiver – Capacity with Receiver diversity – Capacity comparisons – Capacity of Frequency Selective Fading channels.
UNIT II 3G EVOLUTIONS
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 AND BEYOND
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 5G COMPONENTS
Introduction to WLAN – IEEE 802.11and HIPERLAN, Bluetooth, WiMAX. Characteristics of MANETs, Table-driven and Source-initiated On Demand routing protocols, Hybrid protocols, Wireless Sensor networks- Classification, MAC and Routing protocols.
UNIT V INTERWORKING CONCEPTS AND COOPERATIVE WIRELESS NETWORKS
Interworking objectives and requirements, Schemes to connect WLANs and 3GNetworks, Session Mobility, Interworking Architectures for WLAN and GPRS. Introduction to User cooperation and cognitive systems- Relay channels- A general three node relay channel Wireless relay channel- User cooperation in wireless networks- Two user cooperative network
TOTAL :45 PERIODS
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of this course, student will be able to
CO1:Understand the concepts of wireless LAN, WAN and various wireless standards.
CO2:Work with different wireless networks.
CO3:Familiarize with advanced wireless networks such as Adhoc, Sensor networks and cooperative wireless networks.
REFERENCES:
1. Andrea Goldsmith, “Wireless Communications”, Cambridge University Press, 2005.
2. Cognitive Radio Communication and Networks- Alexander M. Wyglinski published by Academic Press December 2009.
3. Clint Smith,P.E, Dannel Collins, “3G Wireless Networks” 2nd edition, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2008.
4. Jochen H.Schiller, “Mobile Communications”, 2/e, Pearson, 2014.
5. Kaveh Pahlavan, “Principles of wireless networks”, Prentice-Hall of India, 2008.
6. Sassan Ahmadi, “LTE-Advanced – A practical systems approach to understanding the 3GPP LTE Releases 10 and 11 radio access technologies”, Elsevier, 2014.
7. Sumit Kasera and Nishit Narang, “3G Networks – Architecture, Protocols and Procedures”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2007.
8. Vijay K.Garg, “Wireless Network Evolution- 2G & 3G” Pearson, 2013.