42254 - Communications Systems

Academic Year 2009/2010

  • Docente: Davide Dardari
  • Credits: 6
  • SSD: ING-INF/03
  • Language: Italian
  • Moduli: Davide Dardari (Modulo 1) Davide Dardari (Modulo 2)
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures (Modulo 1) Traditional lectures (Modulo 2)
  • Campus: Cesena
  • Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LS) in Computer Engineering (cod. 0650)

Learning outcomes

Elements of digital transmission - Design criteria of modern communication systems with particular reference to 2G and 3G cellular systems.

Course contents

Introduction to wireless systems - Elements of detection, estimation
and digital transmission theory - The wireless channel - Performance
evaluation in the presence of co-channel interference and fading -
Countermeasure techniques - Channel Multiple access techniques -
Cellular communications: frequency reuse - Spread spectrum techniques
Third generation cellular systems (UMTS).
Seminars on GSM, UMTS and DVB-T standards.

Readings/Bibliography

Oreste Andrisano, Davide Dardari "Appunti di Sistemi di
Telecomunicazione: elementi di progetto di sistemi radiomobili",
Esculapio, Bologna. –

Teaching methods

Traditional lessons – Seminars.

Assessment methods

Final oral exam. Design projects.

Teaching tools

PC and educational material.

Links to further information

http://www-csite.deis.unibo.it/htdida/SisTlcLS/index.html

Office hours

See the website of Davide Dardari