4G or 5G Communication Networks detailed syllabus for Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering (ETE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the ETE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit ETE 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-VIII scheme and its subjects refer to ETE Professional Elective-VIII syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of 4g or 5g communication networks is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
EVOLUTION OF WIRELESS NETWORKS
Networks evolution: 2G,3G,4G, evolution of radio access networks, need for 5G. 4G versus 5G, Next Generation core(NG-core), visualized Evolved Packet core(vEPC).
Unit II
5G CONCEPTS AND CHALLENGES
Fundamentals of 5G technologies, overview of 5G core network architecture,5G new radio and cloud technologies, Radio Access Technologies (RATs), EPC for 5G.
Unit III
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Unit IV
DYNAMIC SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT AND MM-WAVES
Mobility management, Command and control, spectrum sharing and spectrum trading, cognitive radio based on 5G, millimeter waves.
Unit V
SECURITY IN 5G NETWORKS
Security features in 5G networks, network domain security, user domain security, flow based QoS framework,mitigating the threats in 5G.
Practical Exercises
SIMULATION USING MATLAB
- 5G-Compliant waveform generation and testing
- Modeling of 5G Synchronization signal blocks and bursts
- Channel modeling in 5G networks
- Multiband OFDM demodulation
- Perfect Channel estimation
- Development of 5g New Radio Polar Coding
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- 5G Core networks: Powering Digitalization , Stephen Rommer, Academic Press,2019
- An Introduction to 5G Wireless Networks : Technology, Concepts and Use cases, Saro Velrajan,First Edition, 2020.
Reference Books:
- 5G Simplified: ABCs of Advanced Mobile Communications Jyrki. T.J.Penttinen,Copyrighted Material.
- 5G system Design: An end to end Perspective , Wan Lee Anthony, Springer Publications,2019.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering 6th Sem, visit ETE 6th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
For all Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering results, visit Anna University ETE all semester results direct link.