TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM DESIGN

ELE5TSD

2016

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

Students learn the key principles and technologies for mobile wireless standards. The economic aspects telecommunication systems will also be covered. Students learn the process of planning and design of cellular mobile radio base station networks. Students gain in-depth knowledge and practical approach in dimensioning base station cell sites, including antenna selection, radio coverage, and interference analysis.

School: School Engineering&Mathematical Sciences

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: David Tay

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: ELE3CMN or Admission into SMTNE

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: ELE5TDE

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. Demonstrate knowledge on key principles and technologies of modern wireless standards.

Activities:: Class test, assignment

02. Analyse and design the technical parameters of cellular base station

Activities:: Laboratories, class test

03. Simulate RF coverage characteristics of base stations

Activities:: Laboratories

Melbourne, 2016, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: David Tay

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Laboratory ClassWeek: 31 - 43
One 3.0 hours laboratory class per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	%	ILO*
Class tests		50	01, 02
laboratories equivelent to 1500 words	Verbal comments are given during laboratory and tutorials as part of the formative feedback.	30	01, 02, 03
assignments equivelent to 1000 words		20	01, 02, 03