Course detail

Advanced Communication Systems

FIT-PKSaAcad. year: 2024/2025

Types of communication networks. Electrical interface and signal. Transmission media (line, coaxial cable, optic fiber, radiowaves). Modems. Control of data line. Speech communication. Public switched telephone network (PSTN). Transmission systems theory. Integrated services of digital networks - ISDN. The network management, signaling systems (CCS 7, DSS 1). Wireless and mobile networks. Analog. system NMT and digit. system GSM, GPRS, UMTS, EDGE, LTE, 5G.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Ondřej Ryšavý, Ph.D.

Department

Department of Information Systems (UIFS)

Entry knowledge

Not applicable.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

A mid-term exam evaluation and laboratory protocols evaluation.


Scored active participation in laboratories. A possibility of replacement only in case of objective and proven obstacles in the study.

Aims

The purposes of subject is acquaint students with types and structure communication networks designated for transmission calling, data and picture and theories of information transmission used in them.

Students shall be acquired knowledge about the structure of communication network used for transmission of calling, data and pictures and technology of transmission information in them used.
Student acquires presentation and communication capabilities.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Johnson, Ch.: Radio Access Networks for UMTS: Principles and Practice, Wiley, 2008. (EN)
Cox, Ch.:An Introduction to LTE: LTE, LTE-Advanced, SAE, VoLTE and 4G Mobile Communications, Wiley; 2 edition, 2014. (EN)
Corner D.E., Internetworking with TCP/IP, Pearson; 6 edition, 2013. (EN)
(EN)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme MITAI Master's

    specialization NADE , any year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization NBIO , any year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization NGRI , any year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization NNET , any year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization NVIZ , any year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization NCPS , any year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization NSEC , any year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization NEMB , any year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization NEMB do 2023/24 , any year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization NHPC , any year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization NISD , any year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization NIDE , any year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization NISY , any year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization NISY do 2020/21 , any year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization NMAL , any year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization NMAT , any year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization NSEN , any year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization NVER , any year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization NSPE , any year of study, winter semester, elective

  • Programme MIT-EN Master's, any year of study, winter semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Petr Matoušek, Ph.D., M.A.
doc. Ing. Ondřej Ryšavý, Ph.D.

Syllabus

  1. Network Goals. Topology and network structure. Voice and data communication, the digital revolution.
  2. Transfer medium types and characteristics
  3. Theory of transmission systems. SDH and PDH.
  4. Link-layer protocols. Flow control. Transparency. Numbering of the frame. The HDLC Protocol.
  5. Integrated services of digital networks - ISDN. ISDN protocols, accesses, and interface standards.
  6. DSS1 and CCS7 signaling protocols.
  7. SIGTRAN
  8. xDSL technology
  9. GSM
  10. GPRS and EDGE
  11. UMTS
  12. LTE
  13. 5G

Laboratory exercise

6 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Petr Matoušek, Ph.D., M.A.

Syllabus

  1. ISDN communication setup
  2. ADSL communication setup
  3. SIGTRAN communication setup
  4. GSM communication analysis

Project

7 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Ondřej Ryšavý, Ph.D.