| Detailed information | 
                    
                                
                    
                      | Original study plan | 
                      Master's programme Mechatronics 2015W | 
                    
                      
                    
                      | Objectives | 
                      - Understanding the mobile radio channel and its consequences on mobile communication systems - Overwiew about current cellular mobile radio systems - Basic knowledge about speech coding - Understanding the issues of RF front-ends for mobile radio systems
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                      | Subject | 
                      - Introduction - The Mobile Radio Channel
- Properties
 - Multipath Propagation
 - Fading
 - Doppler-Spectrum
 - Modeling Broadband Mobile Radio Channels
 
 - Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM)
 - System Architecture
 - Services
 - PhysiCal Layer
 - Security Features
 
 - Speec Coding
 - Waveform Coding
 - Vocoder-Principle
 
 - Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS)
 - System Architecture
 - UTRA FDD Mode
 - HSPA
 
 - RF-Systeme for Mobile Communications - Long Term Evolution (LTE) - Multiantenna-Systems
 - Kapacity of Mobil Radio Channels 
 - Diversity at the Receiver and Transmitter
 - Channels with Multiple In- and Outputs (MIMO)
 
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                      | Criteria for evaluation | 
                      Oral examination
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                      | Language | 
                      German, if desired English | 
                    
                      
                    
                      | Study material | 
                      Lecture notes
A. Goldsmith, Wireless Communications, Cambridge University Press, New York, 2005
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                      | Changing subject? | 
                      No | 
                    
                                        
                      | Further information | 
                      none
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