Course contents

1. Structure of Mobile Wireless Systems and Networks
2. The cellular principle/Erlang distributions
3. Architecture of transmitter and receiver
4. Service in mobile communications
5. Modulation and transmission in wireless systems
6. Uplink and downlink
7. Wireless channels
8. Combatting fading
9. Access methods
10. How do wireless networks work
11. Basics of GSM
12. Basics of UMTS
13. Transmission with multiple antennas
14. Wireless network planning

Exercise Classes:
Homework problems can be downloaded from TUWEL, usually two weeks before the exercise class.
The exercises have to be solved and uploaded to TUWEL by no later than 48h before the lecture.

Exams:

• Midterm:
  The Midterm exam will take place on 17.06.2020 15:00.  It will include everything covered in class until then. The questions asked will be similar to the homework examples. You are allowed to use a calculator and lecture notes.
• Final:
  The final exam will be oral. For the exam please register in TISS. Should you need an extra appointment please contact one of the lectures.
  Open exam dates for summer semester 2020:
• 03.09.2020

Additional Information:
More information on this course can be found on TISS