Title: Advanced Transceivers for Next-Generation Communications

Date: August 2020

 

A.   教材及教学参考书:

教材:名称、作者、译者、出版社、出版时间

教学参考书:名称、作者、译者、出版社、出版时间

1.    L. Hanzo, S. X. Ng, W. T. Webb and T. Keller, “Quadrature Amplitude Modulation: From Basics to Adaptive Trellis-Coded, Turbo-Equalised and Space-Time Coded OFDM, CDMA and MC-CDMA Systems, Second Edition“, New York, USA: John Wiley, IEEE Press, 2004.

2.    A. Goldsmith, “Wireless Communications”, Cambridge University Press, 2005.

 

B.   教学目的和任务

Objectives:                                                                               

1.    To introduce the fundamental of advanced communications systems.

2.    To provide a solid understanding in advanced transceiver techniques. 

Tasks:

1.    Formative assessment: tutorial, in class discussion, Matlab tutorial.

2.    Summative assessment: 1 coursework and 1 written exam.

 

C.   教学内容、基本要求及学时分配

 

Topics:

Number of sessions (total 32)

1.     

Introduction

Background, motivation, research direction.

1

Day 1 (3/8): 1

2.     

Antenna and Wave Propagation

Dipole antenna, radiation pattern, wave propagation model.

2

D1: 2-3

3.     

Wireless Channels and Channel Capacity

Rayleigh and Rician fading, CCMC capacity.

2

D1: 4; D2(4/8): 5

4.     

Digital Modulation

Baseband model, PSK, QAM, DCMC.

1

D2: 6

5.     

Advanced Modulation schemes

Hierarchical Modulation (HM), Superposition M (SPM), Star-QAM.

2

D2: 7-8

6.     

Tutorial and Revision

1  

D3(5/8): 9

7.     

Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) system

Diversity, STBC, multiplexing, BLAST, beamforming, SVD.

2

D3: 10-11

8.     

Channel Coding

Convolutional codes, turbo codes.

2

D3: 12;

D4(6/8): 13

9.     

Cooperative Communications

DAF, AAF, successive relaying, two-way relaying.

1

D4: 14

10. 

Advanced Cooperative Communications

HM-SPM assisted cooperative communications

1

D4: 15

11. 

Tutorial and Revision

1

D4: 16

12. 

Matlab sessions

Basics, tips and exercises.

4   

D5(7/8): 17-20

13. 

Matlab sessions

Basics, tips and exercises.

4   

D6(8/8): 21-24

14. 

Coursework guidance

Monday (10/8)

2

D6(10/8): 25-26

15. 

Coursework guidance

Tuesday (11/8) (deadline on Friday 14/8)

2

D7(11/8): 27-28

16. 

Exam

Monday (17/8)

2

D8(17/8): 29-30

17. 

Coursework feedback

Tuesday (18/8)

2

D9(18/8): 31-32

 

 

D.  实践教学内容和基本要求

Some Matlab or C++ simulations will be demonstrated during the lessons. Students will be given some basic codes for the coursework.

 

 

E.   课程计划纲要

 

China Standard Time

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

3/8/2020

4:00pm-5:40pm

7:30pm-9:10pm

Lectures

4/8/2020

4:00pm-5:40pm

7:30pm-9:10pm

Lectures

5/8/2020

4:00pm-5:40pm

7:30pm-9:10pm

Lectures

6/8/2020

4:00pm-5:40pm

7:30pm-9:10pm

Lectures

7/8/2020

4:00pm-5:40pm

7:30pm-9:10pm

Matlab

8/8/2020

4:00pm-5:40pm

7:30pm-9:10pm

Matlab

10/8/2020

4:00pm-5:40pm

Coursework

11/8/2020

4:00pm-5:40pm

Coursework

 

 

14/8/2020 4pm

CW Deadline

 

17/8/2020

4:00pm-6:00pm

Exam

18/8/2020

4:00pm-5:40pm

Feedback

 

 

 

 

 

 

F.    Notes and MATLAB codes

·      Lecture notes: notes.pdf

·      Coursework: coursework.pdf

·      Coursework support: cw_support.pdf

·      Antenna pattern: pattern.m

·      SISO channel capacity: ccmc_siso.m

·      AWGN simulator: simulator_awgn.m