CPEN 406 — Wireless Communication Systems
Computer Engineering · University of Ghana
History and overview of wireless communication, reasons for studying wireless transmissions, areas of applications, relevance of wireless systems in computer engineering. Wireless transmission issues and challenges. System Design: Basic cellular systems and selection of parameters for system design. Multi-path channels and modulation techniques. Wireless networking, base stations, mobile stations, airlink access, jamming, spoofing, signal intercept, wireless LANs, wireless modems, cellular radiotelephones, optical links, signal modeling, propagation modeling. Wireless security: introduction to physical layer and issues associated with security of the airlink interface. Wireless and mobile computing: wireless standards and compatibility, special problem of wireless and mobile computing, wireless LAN and satellite based networks, mobile internet protocol, mobile aware adaptation, mobile data access, software packages supporting mobile, wireless computing, performance issues, and emerging technologies. Electives
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Level 400
- Prerequisites
- CPEN 308
Other courses on this programme
- CPEN 400 — Independent Project
- CPEN 401 — Control Systems Analysis and Design
- CPEN 402 — Advanced Computer Architecture
- CPEN 403 — Embedded Systems (rerequisites: CPEN 303)
- CPEN 404 — Computer Vision and Robotics
- CPEN 405 — Artificial Intelligence
- CPEN 407 — Software Engineering (rerequisites: CPEN 207)
- CPEN 408 — Human-Computer Interface
- CPEN 409 — Computer Graphics
- CPEN 411 — VLSI Systems Design
- CPEN 412 — Web Software Architecture
- CPEN 413 — Microprocessor Systems and Integration
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Start freeCourse details from University of Ghana Volume 3 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Sciences (2017).