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Section outline

  • Module 1: Modern Wireless Systems (3.5 Hours)
    • Evolution of Wireless Communication
    • Radio Spectrum & Frequency Allocation
    • Spectral Efficiency & Modulation Trade-offs
    • Wireless Channel Models & Interference Management
    • Frequency Reuse, Handoffs & Channel Assignment
    Module 2: Signal Propagation & Interference (3.5 Hours)
    • Delay Spread & Intersymbol Interference (ISI)
    • Frequency-Selective Fading & Equalization
    • Doppler Effect & Coherence Time
    • Shadow Fading & Channel Characterization
  • Module 3: Digital Modulation Techniques (3.5 Hours)
    • Shannon Capacity & Entropy in Wireless Systems
    • Quadrature Modulation & QAM Constellations
    • High-Order Modulation (256-QAM, 1024-QAM) & Spectral Efficiency
    • Pulse Shaping & Raised-Cosine Filtering
    Module 4: Multi-Carrier Transmission (OFDM & OFDMA) (3.5 Hours)
    • OFDM Subcarrier Spacing & Symbol Duration
    • Cyclic Prefix & Spectral Efficiency Optimization
    • Peak-to-Average Power Ratio (PAPR) & Cubic Metric
    • Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) & Inverse FFT in OFDM
    • Power Loading & Adaptive Modulation in OFDMA
  • Module 5: Error Control & Channel Coding (3.5 Hours)
    • Block Codes vs. Convolutional Codes
    • Turbo Codes, Reed-Muller Codes & LDPC Codes
    • Polar Codes in 5G & Beyond
    • Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request (HARQ) Mechanisms
    Module 6: Signal Estimation & Detection (3.5 Hours)
    • Maximum Likelihood Estimation (MLE) & MAP Estimation
    • Digital Transmission in the Presence of Noise
    • Path Loss Estimation & Signal Detection Techniques
  • Module 7: Multi-Antenna MIMO Systems (3.5 Hours)
    • Benefits & Challenges of MIMO
    • Space-Time Block Coding (STBC) & Alamouti STBC
    • Beamforming & Antenna Diversity Techniques
    • MIMO-OFDM Integration for 4G/5G Networks
    Module 8: Multiple Access Communications (3.5 Hours)
    • Comparison of FDMA, TDMA & OFDMA
    • Carrier Sense Multiple Access (CSMA) & Collision Avoidance
    • Bandwidth Reservation & Adaptive Resource Allocation
  • Module 9: DSP in Wireless Communications (2.5 Hours)
    • Noise Analysis & Random Processes in Wireless Systems
    • Channel Estimation & Equalization Techniques
    • Carrier Frequency Offset Estimation & Correction
    • Advanced Data Converters & Fractional-N PLLs
    Module 10: AI & Deep Learning for Wireless Communications (2.5 Hours)
    • AI-Based Modulation & Coding Adaptation
    • Neural Networks for Spectrum Sensing
    • Deep Learning for Channel Estimation & MIMO Detection
    • AI-Driven Indoor Positioning & Localization
    Module 11: MATLAB Hands-on Project (2 Hours)
    • OFDM Signal Generation & Error Analysis
    • MIMO System Implementation with Beamforming
    • AI-Based Modulation Classification in Wireless Systems