ARCHITECTURES AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS

Academic Year 2021/2022 - 1° Year
Teaching Staff: Daniela Giovanna Anna PANNO and Salvatore Riolo
Credit Value: 9
Scientific field: ING-INF/03 - Telecommunications
Taught classes: 49 hours
Exercise: 30 hours
Term / Semester:
ENGLISH VERSION

Learning Objectives

The aim of the course is to develop skills in terms of knowledge of the fundamental concepts and enabling technologies of IP communication systems, for fixed and mobile networks. It also aims to provide students with a critical view of the current technological evolution in telecommunication systems and networks.


Course Structure

Lectures. Lab exercises.


Detailed Course Content

Information theory and coding. Transmission media for telecommunication networks. Network design criteria for integrated telecommunication services. Solutions and enabling technologies for innovative networks and services. Basic principles of mobile communications. GSM, UMTS and LTE cellular networks. 5G networks.


Textbook Information

TESTO 1: Martin Sauter, “From GSM to LTE‐Advanced Pro and 5G: An Introduction to Mobile Networks and Mobile Broadband”, IV Edition , John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2021

TESTO 2: Cristofer Cox, “An introduction to LTE: LTE LTE-Advanced, SAE, VoLTE and 4G Mobile Communications”, 2° Edizione, Wiley.

TESTO 3: Christopher Cox, “An Introduction to 5g: The New Radio, 5g Network and Beyond”, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2020

Digital learning materials provided by the teacher.