Courses – Fakultet tehničkih nauka u Novom Sadu

Subject: Principles of radio communication (17.EK457)

Native organizations units: Department of Power, Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering

Type of studies	Title

General information:

Category	Scientific-professional
Scientific or art field	Telecommunications and Signal Processing
Interdisciplinary	No
ECTS	6

Educational goal:

Mastering the basic knowledge related to the usage of radio transmission for remote data transfer. Introduction to the contemporary radio systems.

Educational outcome:

Theoretical knowledge about antennas, propagation and system aspects of radio communications. The usage of computer simulations in radio transmission analysis.

Course content:

Development of radio-communications. Electromagnetic wave properties. Transfer function of radio-connection. Antennas, the characteristics and parameters. Antenna arrays and systems. EM wave propagation, attenuation in the free space, the impact of Earth, atmosphere and ionosphere on the propagation of waves. Fading. Transmission techniques for fading channels (diversity). Multiple access techniques (FDMA, TDMA, CDMA, SDMA). Review and systematization of mobile radio systems: Indoor coverage IEEE 802.11 - Wi-Fi; cellular systems 4G LTE-A; V2V communications; Satellite systems and localization; Radar systems.

Teaching methods:

Lectures; Auditory, computer and laboratory exercises.

Literature:

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
Simon O. Haykin, Michael Moher	Modern Wireless Communications	2005	Pearson Education, Inc.	English
Vincent F. Fusco	Foundations of Antenna Theory and Techniques	2005	Pearson Education Limited	Serbian language
Dragović, M. B.	Antene i prostiranje radio talasa	2003	Elektrotehnički fakultet, Beograd	Serbian language
Andreas F. Molish	Wireless Communications	2005	John Wiley & Sons	English
Notaroš, B. i dr.	Zbirka ispitnih pitanja i zadataka iz Elektromagnetike	1998	ETF, Beograd	Serbian language
Nathan Blaunstein and Christos Christodoulou	Radio Propagation and Adaptive Antennas for Wireless Communication Links, Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Ionospheric 2nd ed.	2014	John Wiley & Sons, Inc.	English
T.S. Rappaport	Wireless Communications: Principles and Practice, 2nd ed.	2002	Prentice Hall	English
Constantine A. Balanis	Antenna Theory: Analysis and Design, 3rd ed.	2005	John Wiley & Sons, Inc.	English
Simon R.Saunders, Alejandro Aragon-Zavala	Antennas and Propagation for Wireless Communication Systems	2007	John Wiley & Sons	English