NC4111 Communication Networks Laboratory Syllabus:

NC4111 Communication Networks Laboratory Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

 To introduce the relevance of this course to the existing technology through
demonstrations, case studies, simulations, contributions of scientists, national/international
policies with a futuristic vision along with socio-economic impact and issues.
 To understand various protocols of physical, MAC and routing layers.
 To understand the security issues in wired and wireless network and implement the security
algorithms.

LISTOF EXPERIMENTS:

Simulation and performance evaluation using
(QUALNET/GLOMOSIM/NS2/ MATLAB/PYTHON/ Equivalent) of:
1 MAC protocols for wired and wireless networks – CSMA – CD/CA, 802.11, ALOHA,ect.,
2 LLC Protocols for wired and wireless networks – STOP & WAIT, SLIDING WINDOW, GO BACK – N, SELECTIVE REPEAT, ETC.,
3 Routing protocols for wired and wireless networks – AODV, DSR,OSPF,ETC.,
4 Scheduling policies and queuing method on the network performance – FIFO, ROUND – PRIORITY BASED, etc.,
5 Cellular network modeling and performance analysis in terms of blocking probability and Spectral Efficiency – GSM,LTE,etc.,
6 Wireless Sensor Network implementation and analysis in terms of through put and Energy Efficiency
7 Throughput, End-End delay comparison study of 802.11a,b,802.16
8 Analyze the low power communication standards – WSN, 6 LOWPAN, LORA.
9 Simulation analysis of Cooperative communication – Relay, Amplify & Forward, Decode & Forward, Network Coding, etc.,
10 Analyze block ciphers, Data Encryption Standard (DES), Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) and RSA.

TOTAL : 45 PERIODS

COURSE OUTCOMES:

 Students will be able to design and analyze the performance of physical and MAC layer protocols for wired and wireless networks.
 Students will understand the need for various routing, scheduling and queuing algorithms for the wired and wireless networks.
 Students can be able to design and analyze the cellular an wireless sensor network architectures.
 Students will be able to analyze the performance of understand the performance analysis of existing wireless technologies.
 Students will have an exposure to the various issues and the algorithms to protect the networks.