Radio And Satellite Communications
Course title: Radio And Satellite Communications
Code: FEIT10L027
Number of credits (ECTS): 6
Weekly number of classes: 3+1+1+0
Prerequisite for enrollment of the subject: None
Course goals/Competences: The student will be able to plan and design fixed wireless systems with implementation of quality standards. The student will gain knowledge of modern satellite communications and services.
Total available number of classes: 180
Curriculum: History of radio communications. Radio link components. Frequency bands allocation. Radio channel models. Open space waves propagation. Radio link budget calculation. ITU recommendations for microwave link design. Diversity and combiners. Modulation techniques in wireless communication systems. BER calculation in fading environment. Terrain and obstacle influence in wave propagation. Point-to-point wireless system design. Point-to-multipoint wireless system design (WLL – wireless local loop). Satellite communications. Satellite links characteristics. Power budget calculations. Satellite systems for multiple access (FDMA, TDMA, Aloha, CDMA). VSAT systems. Mobile satellite services (GEO and non-GEO). GPS.
Literature:
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Roger L. Freeman |
Radio System Design for Telecommunications |
John Wiley & Sons |
2007 |
2 |
G.Maral, M.Bousquet, Z.Sun |
Satellite Communications Systems |
John Wiley & Sons |
2009 |
3 |
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Further literature |
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Publisher |
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1 |
Borislav Popovski |
Internal script for Radio And Satellite Communications |
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2010 |
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