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| |Title=Mobile Communications | | |Title=Mobile Communications |
| |Abstract=All about GSM, UMTS, and LTE. Includes radio, modulation, coding, security, protocols, and applications | | |Abstract=All about GSM, UMTS, and LTE. Includes radio, modulation, coding, security, protocols, and applications |
− | |News=the course is given in spring. Thursdays from 13:15 - 16:00 | + | |News=https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/matnat/its/TEK4120/index.html |
− | |Lecturer=Per Hjalmar Lehne, | + | |Lecturer= |
− | |Organisation=UNIK
| + | |Keywords=GSM, UMTS, 2G, 2.5G, 3G, LTE, 4G, 5G, B5G, Radio, Bit Error Rate |
− | |Keywords=GSM, UMTS, 2G, 2.5G, 3G, LTE, 4G, Radio | + | |
− | |Objective=The subject provides an overview of the history of mobile communications and the development towards the systems of today. Furthermore, the main principles of cellular communications systems are described. System architectures are treated in general, and examples from important systems such as GSM and UMTS are discussed. Furthermore, the way radio wave propagation in a mobile radio channel is affecting and limiting the performance of digital communications systems is discussed. Methods to improve performance and combat the adverse effect of the radio channel are also discussed. Different techniques for resource sharing in mobile communications (FDMA, TDMA, CDMA) and methods for calculating system capacity are described. Finally a roadmap for future development is given, describing the most important technology trends with LTE, Self Organizing Network (SON) and Small cells.
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| |ResearchArea=Radio technology, Network technology, Security | | |ResearchArea=Radio technology, Network technology, Security |
| |Type of course=Master | | |Type of course=Master |
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| |NewsEN=Lectures of Spring 2014. The course is given at UNIK, with video communication to Ifi room Scheme@Ifi.UiO.no (1251) | | |NewsEN=Lectures of Spring 2014. The course is given at UNIK, with video communication to Ifi room Scheme@Ifi.UiO.no (1251) |
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− | == Lecture Plan 2015 ==
| + | <big>see https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/matnat/its/TEK4120/index.html for Lecture overview and information</big> |
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− | ''Note: Changed plan: 19, 26 March and 16 April'' - Download schedule: [[Media: UNIK4230-Lecture-Schedule.pdf]]
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− | * 22 Jan. 2015 Introduction
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− | * 29 Jan. 2015 ''No lecture''
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− | * 05 Feb. 2015 Network Architecture and Functionality
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− | * 12 Feb. 2015 Propagation Characteristics of Wireless Channel
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− | * 19 Feb. 2015 ''No lecture, Winter holidays''
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− | * 26 Feb. 2015 Combating the effect of Fading in Mobile Systems
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− | * 05 Mar. 2015 ''No lecture''
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− | * 12 Mar. 2015 Cells and Cellular Traffic
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− | * 19 Mar. 2015 ''No lecture'' - ''NB Changed schedule''
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− | * 26 Mar. 2015 Multiple Access
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− | * 02 Apr. 2015 ''No lecture, Easter week''
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− | * 09 Apr. 2015 Student seminar on selected topics - ''NB! Postponed - new date will follow''
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− | * 16 Apr. 2015 Mobile Broadband - Lecturer: Abul Kaosher, NSN - ''NB! Changed schedule''
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− | * 23 Apr. 2015 Telecom and Big Data - ''Colloqium/Guest lecture'': Geoffrey Canright, Telenor Research
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− | * 30 Apr. 2015 Management of radio spectrum
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− | * 07 May 2015 ''No lecture''
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− | * 14 May 2015 ''No Lecture, Ascension Day''
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− | * 21 May 2015 Small Cell and Heterogeneous Network (HetNet)
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− | * 28 May 2015 Repetition and walk through on the course including Exam guidance
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− | * 04 Jun. 2015 ''No lecture''
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− | * 11 Jun. 2015 Examination (oral)
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− | == Info ==
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− | * Thursdays, from 13:15h. Please see the detailed timetable
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− | * Streaming is available from mms://lux.unik.no/401
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− | * Video will be made available after the lecture ''Link to come ''
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− | * Lecture notes/slides will be on each lecture
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− | = Video intro =
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| = Lectures in earlier years = | | = Lectures in earlier years = |
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− | = About the course =
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− | Mobile communications has achieved ever-greater popularity in recent years, and is quickly becoming an important part of our everyday life. This subject is aimed towards giving an overview of the most important principles that are making the development within mobile communications possible.
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− | The subject provides an overview of the history of mobile communications and the development towards the systems of today. Furthermore, the main principles of cellular communications systems are described. System architectures are treated in general, and examples from important systems such as GSM and UMTS are discussed. Furthermore, the way radio wave propagation in a mobile radio channel is affecting and limiting the performance of digital communications systems is discussed. Methods to improve performance and combat the adverse effect of the radio channel are also discussed. Different techniques for resource sharing in mobile communications (FDMA, TDMA, CDMA) and methods for calculating system capacity are described. Finally a roadmap for future development is given, describing the most important technology trends with LTE, Self Organizing Network (SON) and Small cells.
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− | This subject, along with other subjects within the study area will provide the foundation for further work within the area of modern wireless communication systems, within Norwegian telecom companies or for further research (Ph.D studies).
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− | = Learning Outcomes =
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− | After completing the course, you will learn:
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− | * Brief history of mobile communication and developments towards modern systems
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− | * Propagation characteristics of wireless channels- attenuation, fading, how to combat fading
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− | * GSM air interface and network architecture with functionalities of different elements
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− | * Frequency reuse, interference, traffic capacity and coverage area estimation in cellular network
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− | * Multiple access technologies for resource sharing with TDMA, FDMA, CDMA , OFDMA
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− | * Mobile Broadband technologies with High Speed Packet Access (HSPA), Long Term Evolution (LTE), LTE-Advanced and Self Organizing Network (SON)
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− | * Small Cells and Heterogeneous Network (HetNet) with regards to future traffic growth challenges in wireless networks
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− | = Notes =
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− | * Dokumentation of the earlier lectures are at wiki.unik.no [http://wiki.unik.no/index.php/Courses/UNIK4230]
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− | * UNIK401 video, use: 585 Kbps (1280x720), Standard encoding: Multiple bit rates for audio and video, Output to mms://lux.unik.no/401
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− | * test upload [[File:test-upload.pdf]]
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| [[Category:UNIK4230]] | | [[Category:UNIK4230]] |