Wireless communications plays a significant role in local, metropolitan, and wide area networking. This course addresses several topics: radio waves, antenna operation, and issues surrounding line of sight and interference; the architecture of cellular radio and the techniques used for demand assigned multiple access (e.g., FDMA, TDMA, CDMA, and OFDMA); wireless LAN, MAN, and WAN systems; and 3G mobile telephony.

Running Time: 3.5 hours