Wireless data transmission (3 cr)

Evaluation scale

1-5

Content scheduling

Basics of radio technology and methods of use in data transmission. Radio legislation. The theory of radio communication, the properties of radio waves and the propagation of radio waves, as well as the radio spectrum.
- radio frequency modulations
- WLAN technologies
- spread spectrum technologies such as IEEE 802.11
- Bluetooth
- antenna
- mobile phone networks
- communication satellites, GPS and other positioning satellites.
- Wireless networks of Iot devices.

Objective

Students will be competent in acquire knowledge about the possibilities and limitations of wireless data transmission

Content

Fundamentals and methods of radio technology in data transmission. Radio legislation. Radio traffic theory, properties of radio waves and propagation of radio waves, and radio spectrum.
- radio frequency modulation
- WLAN technologies
- spread spectrum technologies such as IEEE 802.11
- Bluetooth
- antennas
- mobile telephone networks
- communications satellites, GPS and other positioning satellites.
- Wireless networks for IoT devices.

Materials

Teacher's lecture material

Teaching methods

Lectures and class exercises

Exam schedules

Retake EXAM

Student workload

A total of 80 hours
Lectures and class exercises 32 h
Independent study 48 h

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Student knows the possibilities and limitations of wireless data transmission.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Student knows the possibilities and limitations of wireless data transmission. Student knows the fundamentals and methods of radio technology in data transmission.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Student knows the possibilities and limitations of wireless data transmission. Student masters the fundamentals and methods of radio technology in data transmission. Student can use the theory learned in assignments well.

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.