MODERN WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS AND APPLICATIONS

Students who complete the course on Modern Wireless Communications and Applications successfully will:

• Be aware of the main concepts of telecommunication.
• Understand the main challenges of wireless communication and how they have been addressed together with operation of wireless sensor networks.
• Be aware of telecommunication quality measures and concepts of digital communication and multiple access.
• Be aware of new telecommunication technologies such as MIMO, Carrier aggregation, NOMA, etc.
• Understand some telecommunication standards and technologies (e.g., WiFi, PAN, LoRaWAN, cellular networks including LTE-Advances and 5G networks) and be able to select the appropriate technology for specific applications.
• Be aware of UAV, CubeSAT, Cognitive Radios, and Edge and Cloud Computing.

This course on Modern Wireless Communication and Applications focuses on the fundamentals and concepts of telecommunications, telecommunication systems and applications. The course is designed to be useful for a wide range of participants. Among the topics of this course are Time-Frequency domain relationships, modulation techniques, antennas, digital communications, correlator receivers, transmitters and receivers, coding and decoding techniques, PAN (Bluetooth, Zigbee, NFC, RFID), WiFi (802.11X), LoRaWAN networks and Cellular networks (GSM, 3G, 4G and 5G).

Timetable:

*Time zone: Europe/Helsinki*

21 Oct: 14.00 – 16.00

23 Oct: 14.00 – 16.00

28 Oct: 10.00 – 12.00

30 Oct: 14.00 – 16.00

04 Nov: 10.00 – 12.00

07 Nov: 12.00 – 14.00

11 Nov: 12.00 – 14.00

13 Nov: 10.00 – 12.00

18 Nov: 10.00 – 12.00

20 Nov: 10.00 – 12.00

25 Nov: 10.00 – 12.00

28 Nov: 12.00 – 14.00

• EUNICE master’s degree student: enrolled as a master’s degree student in one of the universities of EUNICE European University consortium (check universities here).
  • It is expected that the students are familiar with university-level mathematics like integration, differentiation, complex numbers, linear algebra, Fourier series, and transforms. However, this is not necessary to take the course.
• B2 level of English.

Study Level: Master

• Submit your application via the button ‘Apply Now’.
• Please keep in mind that the number of participants could be limited for each course. Application does not guarantee enrolment in the course.
• The course participants will be selected based on criteria specified in the study guide.
• Your home university will inform you whether you have been accepted and provide further information about the next steps.

Specific instructions in some universities:

• BTU students: for questions about enrolment and recognition at your university, you can visit this website.
• UPHF students: make sure to ask the approval of your director of studies (responsable pédagogique) before applying. For any question, you can contact the EUNICE office: eunice@uphf.fr.
• UoP students: questions about enrolment and recognition can be answered by your Director of Studies or ECTS Coordinator, or you can contact eunice@go.uop.gr.

Any questions about enrolment or credit recognition? Contact your EUNICE course coordinator.