Wireless Data Networks

Organisation

Acquis d'apprentissage

- Acquire basic knowledge of wireless protocols in the IEEE family (RF ID, Wifi, Wimax, Bluetooth & Zigbee)
- Learn how to setup, dimension and operate a wireless infrastructure
- Learn wireless networks specifics regarding mobility, security and optimization aspects
- Learn design tools and use legacy technology
- Initiation to physical layer modelling and channel measurement
- compare with some state of the art cellular architectures

Compétences CDIO

• 1.1 - Knowledge of basic science including mathematics and others
• 1.1.1 - Mathematics (including statistics)
• 1.2 - Core engineering fundamental knowledge and other disciplines
• 2.1.5 - Solution and Recommendation

Prérequis

Network model principles, OSI model. Basic know how of programming, information theory and telecommunications

Contenu

- Wireless local area networks: Usage, standards, evolution
- Wireless physical layer basics and trends
- In depth analysis of Bluetooth, Zigbee and Wifi
- WiMAX (fixed and mobile versions – 802.16d and e) and sensor networks: theory and practice
- Introduction to RF ID
- Usage of modern radio design tools such as Simulink and Labview
- Practice with Wimax networks, Wifi security, manipulate logic analyser
- Practice with Simulink & Agilent LA

Evaluation

Continuous evaluation based on lab assignments (CC), presence (P) and a written exam (EX)
Final grade = Average(3*EX+CC+P)

Formule de l'évaluation

controle continu , tps notés, examen final (25%+50%+25%)

Bibliographie

Learning materials :
Literature :
- Zigbee, Bluetooth, Wifi and Wimax (Book H. Afifi & al.) Springer.
- OFDM : Theory and Applications
- STALLINGS, Wireless Communications

Approches pédagogiques

le module suit une succession de cours et de TPs entrelacés. Nous validons les principes vus en cours par des TPs qui confirment l'acquisition des élèments enseignés