RUTGERS UNIVERSITY

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Wireless Communications Systems (332:421)
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M&Th 10:20-11:40, SEC-204

INSTRUCTOR: Christopher Rose can be reached at crose@winlab.rutgers.edu. Office hours are 1 hour after class in EE-122 (or EE-104). Email questions preferable if possible.

TEXT: Same as for 332:322 (Haykin, Communication Systems, 4th ed.)

TA: NONE

MISCELLANEOUS: You can post to the mailing list using ece421_09@rams.rutgers.edu. List archive.

TOPICAL LIST

Introduction

Basic Digital Modulation (review)

Signal Space and Optimum receivers (review)

Modulation Menagerie and Probability of error

Multiple Access
CDMA

Cellular Systems Concepts

Resource Allocation
Mobility Management
Power control

Maxwell's Equations (and signal space), fundamental solutions, signal space approach
Propagation (Fading models)
Phased Arrays, Antenna Aperture, Fourier Optics
MIMO
Information Theory Concepts
Shannon Capacity
Modern topic potpourri (maybe next year! :) )