Wireless Mobile Networks

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1. Introduction to Wireless and Mobile Networks

2. Wireless Transmission: Signals, Antennas, Signal Propagation, Multiplexing, Modulation, Spread Spectrum

3. Wireless Medium Access Control: Common Problems, SDMA, FDMA, TDMA, CDMA

4. Wireless Telecommunications Systems: GSM, DECT, TETRA, UMTS, IMT-2000, LTE

5. Satellite Systems: Introduction, Deficiencies of existing GEO/MEO/LEO Satellite Systems, Satellite Architectures, Satellite Routing, Satellite Channel Access, Satellite Handover, High Altitude Platforms, and Applications.

6. Wireless LAN: IEEE 802.11, Bluetooth, RFID, Security issues.

7. Mobile Network Layer I: Problems of IP in Wireless, Principles behind Mobile IP, Problems, Security issues, DHCP.

8. Mobile Network Layer II: Routing in Ad-hoc Networks, Wireless Sensor Networks

9. Mobile Transport Layer: Effects of mobility and wireless transmissions on reliable transport protocols such as TCP.

10. Support for Mobility: File Systems, databases, WWW and Mobility, WAP, Application layer for mobile networks.

REFERENCES:

1. J. Schiller, Mobile Communications, 2nd edition, Addison Wesley.

2. Wireless Communications and Networks, William Stallings, 2nd edition, Prentice Hall.

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