Digital Communication Systems
Electronics and Communications Engineering
Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences
Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Communication Systems | MEH610 | Elective | Doctorate degree | 1 | Spring | 8 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Sultan ALDIRMAZ ÇOLAK
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Knowledge of basics of Communication Systems
2) Information Theory
3) Knowledge of Transmission Media
4) Error Detection and Correction
5) Knowledge of Digital Encoding ve Multiple Access
6) Knowledge of Public Switched Telephone Network
7) Terrestrial Radio and Satellite Communication Systems
8) Cellular Mobile Communication Systems
9) Knowledge of Global Positioning System
10) Wireless Internet
11) Knowledge of IP based Communication systems
12) Information Security
13) Knowledge of Telecommunications Management Network
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||
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| 1 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | |
| 2 | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | |
| 3 | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | |
| 5 | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 6 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | |
| 7 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | |
| 8 | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 9 | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | |
| 10 | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | |
| 11 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | |
| 12 | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | |
| 13 | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Digital Communication, Probability and Random Variables
Course Contents
Basics of Communication Systems, Information Theory, Transmission Media, Error Detection and Correction, Digital Encoding, Multiple Access, Public Switched Telephone Network, Terrestrial Radio Communication Systems, Satellite Communication Systems, Cellular Mobile Communication Systems, Global Positioning System, Wireless Internet, Multimedia Communication over IP Networks, Computer Telephony Integration and Unified Messaging, Wireless Personal/Home Area Networks, Information Security, Telecommunications Management Network
Weekly Schedule
1) Intro. Wireless Communication2) Wireless Channel Modelling
3) General Information About Wireless Technologies
4) Transmit Diversity
5) Receiver Diversity
6) Examples
7) MIMO
8) Mid Term
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Wireless Communication, T. Rappaport
2- Wireless Communications, Andrea Goldsmith
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Simulation
3) Project Based Learning
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
65% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
35% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required