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Tecnologie per le Telecomunicazioni
Telecommunications Technologies
Ennio Gambi

Seat Ingegneria
A.A. 2015/2016
Credits 9
Hours 72
Period I
Language ENG

Prerequisites
Mathematics

Learning outcomes
The course educational objective is to provide theoretical and practical tools for understanding the main systems for processing, encoding and transmitting information.

Program
Introduction to communication technologies: wired and wireless solutions. Fundamental quantities in telecommunications. Telecommunication signals. Transmission channels end media. Quality of telecommunications systems: noise and distortion. Introduction to information theory: bit and channel capacity. Source and channel coding. Digital broadcasting technologies. Evolution of voice communications. Radiomobile technologies. Telecommunication and localization by satellite. Computer network: wired and wireless solutions. Domotic systems. Videocommunications technologies.

Development of the examination
LEARNING EVALUATION METHODS
The exam consists of an oral test. If necessary, the questions whose answer requires the execution of short calculations will be carried out in writing together with the oral test.

LEARNING EVALUATION CRITERIA
To successfully pass the oral test, the student will demonstrate an overall knowledge of teaching content, properly exposed with the use of proper technical terminology. The highest rating is achieved by demonstrating a thorough understanding of teaching content, exposed with complete mastery of technical language.

LEARNING MEASUREMENT CRITERIA
Attribution of the final vote in thirtieths

FINAL MARK ALLOCATION CRITERIA
In order to pass the test with a minimum score a student must demonstrate sufficient knowledge of the topics. Further score will be given based on the specific knowledge of different technologies. The praise will be given to students who, having achieved the highest rating, have demonstrated a mastery of the topics.

Recommended reading
Couch ”Digital and Analog Communication Systems” Pearson

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