Course - Wireless Communications - IELET3004
IELET3004 - Wireless Communications
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School exam | 100/100 | 4 hours | C |
Course content
Wireless communication. Analog and digital modulation methods Transmitters and receivers for modulated signals. Modulation methods. Frequency synthesis and oscillators. Wave transmission and radio link calculations. Antennas. Selected topics from the field of satellite communication. Wireless sensor networks and their applications. Lab exercises on key topics, possibly project e.g. on the realization of a wireless sensor network.
Learning outcome
Knowledge. The candidate must: - have an understanding of wireless transmitters / receivers, be able to draw up block diagrams and describe the function of the individual parts, as well as make calculations on these. - know different types of modulation and explain their properties. - know different antenna types and their properties. - have knowledge of what affects transmission conditions. - know the Internet of Things and the application of the latest wireless communication technology in the field. - know selected areas in satellite communication. - understand the characteristics and challenges of using wireless sensor networks. - know selected, relevant research in applications of wireless communication. Skills. The candidate can: - describe and perform calculations on relevant radio systems. - select the type of wireless communication and network. - set up a wireless communication link, measure, evaluate, and optimize performance. General competence. The candidate must: - know basic concepts in radio technology and have an understanding of the structure of wireless / radio-based communication systems - know the motivation, requirements and areas of use for wireless instrumentation. Have an understanding of the characteristics, opportunities and limitations of industrial standards, their similarities and differences.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures, team-based learning (TBL), exercises, and lab exercises or project.
Compulsory assignments
- Lab assigments
- Home assigments
Further on evaluation
Exercises: 7 exercises, of which 1 is a compulsory TBL module (Team Based Learning). A total of 5 must be approved. Lab exercises or Project: Compulsory participation and submissions (approved/not approved). In the case of postponed exam the examination form can take form of an oral exam. Postponed exam: May/June
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Electrical Engineering (BIELEKTRO)
Recommended previous knowledge
IELET1002 Computer Engineering
Required previous knowledge
Access to the course requires admission to the study program Bachelor Electrical Engineering (BIELEKTRO)
IELET2110 Signal Processing
Course materials
Will be announced at the start of the semester
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| IELS3010 | 3.0 | AUTUMN 2023 |
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Third-year courses, level III
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2024
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Engineering Subjects
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Electronic Systems
Examination
Examination arrangement: School exam
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD School exam 100/100 C 2024-12-16 09:00 INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates SL430 Sluppenvegen 14 24 SL520 Sluppenvegen 14 27 - Spring UTS School exam 100/100 C INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"