EC2043 WIRELESS NETWORKS

EC2043 WIRELESS NETWORKS L T P C

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UNIT I MULTIPLE RADIO ACCESS 9

Medium Access Alternatives

Access for Data Oriented Networks , Handoff and Roaming Support, Security and

Privacy.

: Fixed-Assignment for Voice Oriented Networks Random

UNIT II WIRELESS WANS 9

First Generation Analog, Second Generation TDMA – GSM, Short Messaging Service in

GSM, Second Generation CDMA – IS-95, GPRS - Third Generation Systems

(WCDMA/CDMA 2000)

UNIT III WIRELESS LANS 9

Introduction to wireless LANs - IEEE 802.11 WLAN – Architecture and Services,

Physical Layer- MAC sublayer- MAC Management Sublayer, Other IEEE 802.11

standards, HIPERLAN, WiMax standard.

UNIT IV ADHOC AND SENSOR NETWORKS 9

Characteristics of MANETs, Table-driven and Source-initiated On Demand routing

protocols, Hybrid protocols, Wireless Sensor networks- Classification, MAC and Routing

protocols.

UNIT V WIRELESS MANS AND PANS 9

Wireless MANs – Physical and MAC layer details, Wireless PANs – Architecture of

Bluetooth Systems, Physical and MAC layer details, Standards.

TOTAL= 45 PERIODS

TEXT BOOKS:

1. William Stallings, "Wireless Communications and networks" Pearson / Prentice Hall

of India, 2

2. Dharma Prakash Agrawal & Qing-An Zeng, “Introduction to Wireless and Mobile

Systems”, Thomson India Edition, 2

nd Ed., 2007.nd Ed., 2007.

REFERENCES:

1. Vijay. K. Garg, “Wireless Communication and Networking”, Morgan Kaufmann

Publishers, 2007.

2. Kaveth Pahlavan, Prashant Krishnamurthy, "Principles of Wireless

Networks",Pearson Education Asia, 2002.

3. Gary. S. Rogers & John Edwards, “An Introduction to Wireless Technology”, Pearson

Education, 2007.

4. Clint Smith, P.E. & Daniel Collins, “3G Wireless Networks”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2

2007.nd Ed,.