Course: Selected Radiocommunication Systems

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Course title Selected Radiocommunication Systems
Course code KERS/IVRSE
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Řezníček Michal, Ing.
  • Němec Zdeněk, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Filip Aleš, doc. Ing. CSc.
Course content
Radio-communication systems overview. Signal propagation. Propagation loss model within various environments. Broadcasting. Television broadcasting, chrominance signals. Digital television (DTV). Terrestrial DTV broadcasting, OFDM. Mobile communication systems. Modulation and multiplexing in mobile communication systems. Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple Access. Wireless communication technology - WiFi. Wireless personal area networks. Positioning systems. Satellite positioning system - technical description, navigation signals, calculating positions.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Demonstration, Laboratory work
Learning outcomes
The course provides to students essential knowledge of wireless systems - television broadcasting, mobile communication systems, modulation and multiplexing in mobile communication systems, WiFi and satellite positioning system.
The students acquire theoretical and practise knowledge and skills of wireless communication technology.
Prerequisites
Students should be know digital processing and electrical engineering.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Written examination

The assignment is granted upon attendance at seminars and completion of the laboratory protocols. The examination is written and oral.
Recommended literature
  • Dobeš J., Žalud V. Moderní raditechnika. BEN Praha, 2006.
  • Žalud V. Multimediální přenos signálů, skripta ČVUT, Praha 1995.
  • Žalud V. Základy radioelektroniky, skripta ČVUT, Praha 1992.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informatics Study plan (Version): Communication and Microprocessor Technology (2015) Category: Electrical engineering, telecommunication and IT 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informatics Study plan (Version): Communication and Microprocessor Technology (2013) Category: Electrical engineering, telecommunication and IT 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informatics Study plan (Version): Communication and Microprocessor Technology (2014) Category: Electrical engineering, telecommunication and IT 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informatics Study plan (Version): Communication and Microprocessor Technology (2016) Category: Electrical engineering, telecommunication and IT 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer