Introduction – Wireless transmission – Frequencies for radio transmission – Signals – Antennas – Signal Propagation – Multiplexing – Modulations – Spread spectrum – MAC – SDMA – FDMA – TDMA – CDMA – Cellular Wireless Networks.
Telecommunication systems – GSM – GPRS – DECT – UMTS – IMT-2000 – Satellite Networks - Basics – Parameters and Configurations – Capacity Allocation – FAMA and DAMA – Broadcast Systems – DAB - DVB.
Wireless LAN – IEEE 802.11 - Architecture – services – MAC – Physical layer – IEEE 802.11a - 802.11b standards – HIPERLAN – Blue Tooth.
Mobile IP – Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol - Routing – DSDV – DSR - Alternative Metrics.
Traditional TCP – Classical TCP improvements – WAP, WAP 2.0.
Reference Book:
• William Stallings, “Wireless Communications and Networks”, PHI/Pearson Education, India,2002
Text Book:
• Jochen Schiller, “Mobile Communications”, PHI/Pearson Education, Second Edition, New Delhi,2003
