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Wireless Communications SystemsLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: TT00CD89

Credits

5 op

Enrollment

01.06.2024 - 26.09.2024

Timing

19.09.2024 - 12.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Information and Communication Technology
  • Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Tero Jokela
  • Mikko Kiuru
Groups
  • PTIETS22dncs
    PTIETS22 Data Networks and Cybersecurity
  • ICTMODictprojSem
  • PTIVIS22T
    Data Networks and Cybersecurity

Materials

Lecture material

Teaching methods

Lectures
Laboratory exercises (MATLAB exercises, practical measurements with mobile devices etc.)

Exam schedules

Exam will be held on last lecture, re-take possibilities will be communicated at the end of the course

International connections

Topics are covered in lessons and further practically learned with laboratory works and practical measurements.

Student workload

Lessons and laboratory works 50 h
Homeworks and preparations for labs and exam 85h

Content scheduling

Different wireless systems (e.g. WLAN, TV, Mobile, IoT), newest technologies (5G, NB-IoT etc.), frequency allocations, cybersecurity of wireless systems, use of radio spectrum, radio waves, propagation and attenuation, propagation modeling, link budget, fading, antennas, building blocks of wireless communication systems (ADC/DAC, modulation, coding, interleaving, encryption), laboratory exercises (antennas, propagation modeling, coding, connection to systems in use), mobile network measurements.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam 0-5, 40 % of the grade
Home work / exercises 0-5, 60 % of the grade

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

Exam not passed or not enough points from the exercises

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Understands the basics of different wireless systems and can use MATLAB for system-level analysis of wireless systems.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

Understands the high-level operation of 4G and 5G mobile networks, radio propagation and can conduct measurements in wireless networks and analyze their results.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Understands well the physical properties of wireless technologies and is able to analyze how they are related to the wireless system performance.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 05.10.2023

Timing

28.09.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Information and Communication Technology
  • Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Tero Jokela
  • Juha Kalliovaara
Teacher in charge

Juha Kalliovaara

Groups
  • PTIVIS21T
    Data Networks and Cybersecurity
  • PTIETS21dncs
    PTIETS21 Data Networks and Cybersecurity

Materials

Lecture material

Teaching methods

Lectures
Laboratory exercises (MATLAB exercises, practical measurements with mobile devices etc.)

Exam schedules

Exam will be held on last lecture, re-take possibilities will be communicated at the end of the course

International connections

Topics are covered in lessons and confirmed with laboratory works and practical measurements.

Student workload

Lessons and laboratory works 50 h
Homeworks and preparations for labs and exam 85h

Content scheduling

Different wireless systems (e.g. WLAN, TV, Mobile, IoT), newest technologies (5G, NB-IoT etc.), frequency allocations, use of radio spectrum, radio waves, propagation and attenuation, propagation modeling, link budget, fading, antennas, building blocks of wireless communication systems (ADC/DAC, modulation, coding, interleaving, encryption), laboratory exercises (antennas, propagation modeling, coding, connection to systems in use, e.g. LoRaWAN, BT, BLE or WLAN), measurements in test network.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam 0-5, 40 % of the grade
Home work / exercises 0-5, 60 % of the grade

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

Exam not passed or not enough points from the exercises

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Understands the basics of different wireless systems and can use MATLAB for system-level analysis of wireless systems.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

Understands the high-level operation of 4G and 5G mobile networks, radio propagation and can conduct measurements in wireless networks and analyze their results.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Understands well the physical properties of wireless technologies and is able to analyze how they are related to the wireless system performance.