| 34320 Introduction to Communication Systems |
| Danish title: Introduktion til kommunikationssystemer |
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Language: Danish ECTS-creditpoints: 5, External examination.
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Exam schedule:
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F3-A (maj 31 2002), E3-A (dec 15 2001) |
| Recommended semester: 4th -7th semester |
| Scope and form: Lectures. Mandatory exercises |
| Evaluation: Written exam and approval of exercises
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| Examination: Pass/fail |
| Previous course: 52210 |
| No credit points with: 52235 / 52281 / 52210 |
| Aim: To give the student a knowledge of the structure and use of existing and future communication systems. The course gives a general introduction to communication systems, and is a foundation for more advanced courses. Examples of advanced courses are 34351 Network access, 34350 Broadband networks, 34340 Teletraffic engineering and network planning and 34341 Advanced data communication. |
| Contents: Description of existing telecommunication networks, incl. elements such as access-networks (e.g. N-ISDN) and transport networks (SDH). Different types of data networks: LANs (local area networks), MANs, WANs (esp. the Internet). New communication systems such as wireless networks (ex. mobile telecommunication (GSM)) or wired networks (ex. xDSL). Operation and surveillance of communication systems (Network Management). Intelligent Networks (IN). Future broadband technologies and networks (ex. GPRS, ATM and B-ISDN). Protocols and protocol-elements (ex. flow-control) in communication networks. |
Contact: Lars Staalhagen, building 343, (+45) 4525 3656, ls@com.dtu.dk
Lars Dittmann, building 343, (+45) 4525 3851, ld@com.dtu.dk |
| Department: 034 Research Center COM |
| Keywords: Telecommunications, Communication systems, Telephony, Telecommunication networks, ISDN, Internet, Data networks, Data communications, Protocols, GSM, Mobile communication |
| Updated: 10-05-2001 |
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