Band-limited communication systems, orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; multiple-access techniques (TDMA, FDMA, CSMA, OFDMA); wireless channel models (pathloss, fading, multipath); MIMO systems and diversity; introduction to information theory (entropy, differential entropy, AMI, capacity); source coding; block codes and error detection; convolutional codes and error correction. Includes: Experiential Learning Activity Precludes additional credit for SYSC 4600, SYSC 4604, SYSC 4607. Prerequisite(s): SYSC 3501 and ECOR 2050. Lectures three hours a week, laboratory three hours alternate weeks.
Band-limited communication systems, orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; multiple-access techniques (TDMA, FDMA, CSMA, OFDMA); wireless channel models (pathloss, fading, multipath); MIMO systems and diversity; introduction to information theory (entropy, differential entropy, AMI, capacity); source coding; block codes and error detection; convolutional codes and error correction. Includes: Experiential Learning Activity Precludes additional credit for SYSC 4600, SYSC 4604, SYSC 4607. Prerequisite(s): SYSC 3501 and ECOR 2050. Lectures three hours a week, laboratory three hours alternate weeks.