Course Title: Advanced Mobile and Wireless Systems Engineering
Part A: Course Overview
Course Title: Advanced Mobile and Wireless Systems Engineering
Credit Points: 12.00
Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
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EEET1083 |
City Campus |
Undergraduate |
125H Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Face-to-Face | Sem 2 2006, Sem 2 2007, Sem 2 2008, Sem 2 2009, Sem 2 2010, Sem 2 2011, Sem 2 2012, Sem 1 2013, Sem 1 2014, Sem 1 2015, Sem 1 2016, Sem 2 2016 |
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EEET1083 |
City Campus |
Undergraduate |
172H School of Engineering |
Face-to-Face | Sem 1 2017, Sem 1 2018, Sem 1 2019, Sem 1 2020 |
Course Coordinator: Professor Kandeepan Sithamparanathan
Course Coordinator Phone: +61 3 9925 2804
Course Coordinator Email: kandeepan.sithamparanathan@rmit.edu.au
Course Coordinator Location: 12-8-19
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
- You should have passed EEET2115 Communication Engineering 2
or
- have equivalent knowledge of the following topics: signal description in time and frequency domains, random signals and noise, analog and digital modulation, noie and signal to noise ratio calculations.
Course Description
Mobile and Personal Communication enable people to communicate on the go, anywhere, anytime.
Fast developing technologies are delivering more and more essential and exciting new services.
In this course you will learn the fundamental techniques for the design and analysis of mobile and personal communication systems.
Topics include Principles of Cellular Communication, Signal Propagation, Signal Fading and Shadowing, Advanced Modulation and Coding, OFDM Systems used in 4G Technology, Teletraffic Calculations, Co-channel and Same-cell Interference, Wireless Link Design, Channel Assignment, Handoff, Coverage Prediction, Antennas, GSM and CDMA systems.
Please note that if you take this course for a bachelor honours program, your overall mark in this course will be one of the course marks that will be used to calculate the weighted average mark (WAM) that will determine your award level. (This applies to students who commence enrolment in a bachelor honours program from 1 January 2016 onwards. See the WAM information web page for more information (www1.rmit.edu.au/browse;ID=eyj5c0mo77631).
Objectives/Learning Outcomes/Capability Development
This course contributes to the following Program Learning Outcomes:
1.3 In-depth understanding of specialist bodies of knowledge within the engineering discipline.
2.1 Application of established engineering methods to complex engineering problem solving.
2.2 Fluent application of engineering techniques, tools and resources.
On successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
1. Discuss the principles and operation of cellular communication systems
2. Describe the concept of wireless communications, signal propagation, and wireless channels
3. Perform teletraffic and interference calculations
4. Analyse and design cellular wireless links
5. Perform cellular coverage area calculations
Overview of Learning Activities
The main learning activities include Lectures, Tutorials, and Lab Exercises
Overview of Learning Resources
The main learning resources include Lecture Notes, Reference Books and Library Resources.
Overview of Assessment
Assessment components will include Laboratory Exercises, Individual and Group Project Assignments, Mid-Term and Final Examinations.