Imad J. Eid
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Course Information
Definitions
Wireless History
Wireless Broadband
Future Trends
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Ad-Hoc Network
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Textbook:
Reference Books
Agrawal and Zeng. Introduction to Wireless and Mobile Systems. 3rd Edition, Cengage Learning, 2011
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Grading:
First Exam
20 %
Second Exam
20 %
Projects
15 %
10 %
Final Exam
35 %
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Projects:
Matlab Project
Research Project
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Proposed Topics
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Cognitive Radio
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Course Information
Definitions
Wireless History
Wireless Broadband
Future Trends
Definitions
Communication:
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The entity that transmits information is called Sender /Transmitter and the entity that
receives the information is called Receiver.
Wireless Communication:
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Any form of communication that does not require the transmitter and receiver to be
in physical contact.
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Definitions
Mobile Network
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Network
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Physical Layer
Network Layer
Wireless History
Demonstrated that rapid variations of electric current could be projected into space in
the form of radio waves similar to those of light and heat.
Discovery of electromagnetic waves
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Wireless History
First mobile communication systems started in the 40s in the US and in the 50s
in Europe.
1997, the IEEE approved the world's first WLAN standard, IEEE 802.11
(Wi-Fi - in 1999).
1999, the IEEE set up the 802.16 working group (WiMAX in 2001)
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Wireless History
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Wireless Broadband
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WLAN (Wi-Fi)
WiMAX
Satellite
Mobile Broadband
Wireless and Mobile Networks
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Future Trends
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Future Trends
4G
3G
2G
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Future Trends
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Industry Convergence
mobility
Telecom
Industry
Internet
PC-LAN
PC
desk top computing
Infocom
Industry
Computer Industry
main frames
Media Industry
electronic
publishing and
entertainment
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1940/50s
Half Duplex
1980s
Analog
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1990,s
2000s
Colored
Camera
Touch Screen
Data
2010s
Future !!!
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