Mobile and Satelllite Communications Systems - TELE4652

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering

School: School of Electrical Eng and Telecommunications

Course Outline: http://www.ee.unsw.edu.au/

Campus: Sydney

Career: Undergraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 4

Enrolment Requirements:

Prereq: TELE3113

CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

Introduction to Mobile Communications: historical development of mobile telephony. Mobile Communications: Cellular concept, Antennae and Antenna Arrays, Radio propagation and transmission, Multi-path fading, Multiple Access techniques, modulation techniques for mobile radio, equalisation and diversity in mobile communications, channel coding for Mobile Communication Systems, source coding fundamentals. Mobile Communication Standards: GSM, CDMA spread spectrum concept, IS-95 CDMA, evolution to 3G networks (GPRS, EDGE), WCDMA, cdma2000 and UMTS-2000. Satellite Communications: Satellite radio, GPS.