Basics of Telecommunications
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | ITA0501 |
| Type: | Compulsory / Professional Studies |
| Curriculum: | I-TT 2008 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Engineering |
| Year of Study: | 2 (2009-2010) |
| Credits: | 4 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Mäkinen, Seppo |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2009-2010
| Impl. | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 2009-08-24 – 2009-12-19 | Antti Ahola | Finnish | 2009-08-14 – 2009-09-06 |
| 8 | 2010-01-04 – 2010-05-01 | Antti Ahola | Finnish | 2009-12-07 – 2010-01-10 |
Learning Outcomes
The student will understand common phenomena appearing in telecommunications and will know how to apply them in the operation of the hardware.
Contents
Terms, units and descriptions used in telecommunications. Signals in time and frequency graphs. Modulations. Noise. Filters. Electromagnetic fields and waves; wires, antennae amd propagation of radio waves. Hardware, networks and systems of telecommunications. Principles of optical transfer. Telecommunication satellites.
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
Ylinen, K & Ahola, A. Tieto¬lii¬kenne¬tekniikan pe¬rus¬teet, opetusmoniste.
Carlson. Telecommunication Systems, Mc¬Graw-Hill.
Petersen. Audio, Video and Data Tele¬com¬mu¬nications, McGraw-Hill.
Halme, S.J. Televiestintäjärjestelmät, Otatieto.
Hämeen-Anttila & Hölttä & Niinioja. 1993. Tieto¬lii¬ken¬nejärjestelmät, Painatuskeskus Oy, Hel¬sinki.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, assignments.
Assessment Methods
Exam and exercises. Numeric grading