Department of Computer Science and Engineering

B.Tech. III (CO) Semester - 6

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CO312 : WIRELESS NETWORKS (EIS-II)

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COURSE OBJECTIVES
  • To provide an overview of Wireless Communication networks area and its applications in communication engineering.
  • To appreciate the contribution of Wireless Communication networks to overall technological growth.
  • To explain the various terminology, principles, devices, schemes, concepts, algorithms and different methodologies used in Wireless Communication Networks.
  • To enable students to compare and contrast multiple division techniques, mobile communication systems, and existing wireless networks.
  • COURSE OUTCOMES
    After successful completion of this course, student will be able to
    • Understand fundamentals of wireless communications.
    • Analyze security, energy efficiency, mobility, scalability, and their unique characteristics in wireless networks.
    • Demonstrate basic skills for cellular networks design.
    • Apply knowledge of TCP/IP extensions for mobile and wireless networking.
    COURSE CONTENT
    INTRODUCTION

    (04 Hours)

    Overview of wireless technologies and communications standards, Medium access control in wireless LANs

    MULTIPLE ACCESS SCHEMES IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS

    (06 Hours)

    Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA), Frequency Division Multiple Access (FDMA), Spread Spectrum Technique, Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA)

    WIRELESS ACCESS PROTOCOLS

    (16 Hours)

    Case studies of - 802.11, Hiperlan, Bluetooth, Performance analysis and quality of service, Single and multi-hop ad-hoc networks, Mobility Management in Wireless Network, Routing issues, Global System for Mobile communication (GSM) Network, General Packet Radio Service (GPRS)

    CASE STUDIES

    (08 Hours)

    Mobile IP, IPv6, DSR, AODV and other protocols, Transport issues: TCP adaptations for wireless and mobility, Relevant RFCs and Standards, Mobile Telephony

    CONTEMPORARY RESEARCH TOPICS

    (08 Hours)

    (Total Contact Time: 42 Hours)
    BOOKS RECOMMENDED
    1. M. S. Gast, O'Reilly, "802.11 wireless networks" 2002
    2. J.Schiller, "Mobile Communications", Addison Wesley, 2000
    3. Charles Perkins, "Adhoc Networks", Addison Wesley, 2000
    4. WCY Lee, "Mobile Cellular Telecommunications Systems", 2/E,TMH, 2006
    5. J. W. Mark and W. Zhuang, "Wireless Communications and Networking", PHI, Reprint 2005