Course Content
Introduction to mobile communication. Cellular mobile telephone architecture overview. Cellular radio system design-- Frequency assignments, frequency reuse channels. Concept of cell splitting. Handover in cellular systems. Handoff algorithms. Multiple access schemes in mobile communications--TDMA, FDMA, CDMA. Random Multiple Access Schemes. Performance analysis issues. MAC layer scheduling and connection admission in mobile communication. Interference suppression and Power control. Teletraffic modelling and Queeuing theoretic analysis of cellular mobile networks. Resource allocation and mobility management. Practical Cellular mobile systems-- AMPS and GSM system architecture overview. Call management and system operation. CDMA based cellular system. Wireless in Local Loop--DECT and CDMA WLL.
Text / References
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