Electronic engineering | University of Parma

Professor
Academic discipline: Telecomunicazioni (ING-INF/03)
Field: A scelta dello studente
Type of training activity: Related/supplementary

72 hours
of face-to-face activities

9 credits

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Learning objectives

The course aims to present the principles of current wireless communication systems, with a rigorous approach and attention to an operational knowledge.

Prerequisites

Typical knowledge of a graduate of the Class of Information Engineering are required (first level degree).

Course unit content

Channel models. Channel capacity. Diversity techniques. Multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems. OFDM modulation (Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing). Adaptive modulation and coding. Outline of orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFDMA) and code division multiple access (CDMA).

Full programme

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Bibliography

A. Goldsmith, Wireless communications, Cambridge University Press, 2005.

Teaching methods

Classroom excercises are based on problems assigned in advance, complemented by homework assignments.

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation comprehensively based on:

* Level of active and regular participation to lectures and classroom exercises
* periodically assigned homeworks
* final exam including a written and an oral test.

Remedial sessions - evaluation based on written examination and oral examination.

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