Mobile Communication & Networks

BSE VI

Instructor
Ms. Sana Yousuf Fatima Jinnah Women University

Dept SE , Winter 2013

Aim of Course

This course is designed to present students with a firm foundation of concepts of wireless networks, mobile communication and the use of such available networs in a variety of fields. The intent of this course is to provide a thorough discussion of the fundamentals of wireless networks and to relate these to contemporary design issues of networks versatility of the various mobile networks in pace.

Dept CS , Winter 2011

Course Details

Recommended Readings
William Stallings Wireless Communications and Networks Theodore Rappaport Wireless Communications (principles & practice) latest ed C. Siva Ram Murthy and B.S. Manoj

Ad Hoc Wireless Networks Architecture and Protocols Jochen Schiller Mobile Communication

Charles Perkins, 1. Ad Hoc Networking; and 2. Mobile IP

Dept CS , Winter 2011

Course Details
S.No.
1 2 3 4 5 6 Assignments Class Assessment work/ Quiz Projects & Presentation Class Participation Mid-Term Final Exam Total

Grading
10 10

% of Total Marks

10 + 05 5 25 35 100
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Prerequisites

Required: Thorough understanding of computer networks Routing protocols, and the TCP/IP protocol suite Network and System Programming

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Course Contents

Wireless

Fundamentals of wireless communication technology

Wireless LANs and PANs

Wireless WANs and MANs

Mobile IP Ad-hoc wireless networks

Fundamentals of Ad-hoc networks MAC protocols for ad-hoc wireless networks Routing Protocols for ad-hoc wireless networks Multicast routing in ad-hoc wireless networks Transport layer and security protocols for ad-hoc wireless networks Quality of service in ad-hoc wireless networks
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Wireless sensors networks

Course Contents

Mobile Communication GSM Architecture Bluetooth WiFi ZigBee InfraRed WiMAX

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What is a network?

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What is a wireless network?

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What is a wireless mobile network?

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The Emerging Internet

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Wireless LAN Benefits

Mobility Installation in difficult to wire areas Increased reliability Reduced installation time Long term cost savings

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Wireless LAN implications

Multipath propagation Path loss Radio signal interference Battery longevity System interoperability Network security Connection problems Installation issues Health risks
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Wireless LAN Technologies

IEEE 802.11 Finalized in 1997 with 2.4 GHz BW and data rates of 1 Mbps and 2 Mbps In 1999 two more supplements were added 802.11a and 802.11b data rates up to 11 Mbps Most LAN comply with 802.11b HiperLAN Established 1996, European standard HiperLAN/1 and HiperLAN/2 5 GHz band at up to 24 Mbps
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Wireless LAN Technologies

HomeRF Finalized in 1998 2.4 GHz at 1Mbps and 2 Mbps Bluetooth PAN 2.4 GHz 1 Mpbs

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ANY QUERIES????

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