Underwater Communication 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-V scheme and its subjects refer to ETE Professional Elective-V syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of underwater communication is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
UNDERWATER FIBRE OPTICS COMMUNICATION
Basics of Fibre Optics communication: Working Principle, Single Mode, Multi-Mode, Effect on Fibre bending, Standard FO Connectors, Cable Requirement for Underwater Application, Cable Characteristics, Basic design for Electro-Optical(E-O) Underwater Cable, Handling system for E-O cables, Optical slip ring and its application, An insight into Fibre Optic Telemetry.
Unit II
UNDERWATER OPTICAL COMMUNICATION
Introduction, Classification of Underwater Wireless Optical Communication Links, Underwater Optical Communication (UWOC) System: Modulation, Coding, Light Source Technology, Common Lasers in UWOC, Signal Detectors and its merits and demerits, Alignment and Compensation, UWC Network, Absorption and Scattering Losses, UWOC Channel Modeling, UWOC Link Turbulence, Noise in the UWOC Channel. UWOC Networks.
Unit III
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Unit IV
BASIC PRINCIPLES OF UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC COMMUNICATION
Ocean Acoustic environment; Measuring sound levels and relevant units; Sound propagation in the ocean – sound velocity profiles in the deep water and shallow water Speed of underwater sound, Underwater Sound Transmission Loss, Acoustic Field Model: Ray Theory Model, Structure and Performance of UWAC System: Basic Structure of UWAC System, Performance Indicators of UWAC System, Characteristics of the UWA Channel.
Unit V
UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC NETWORK TECHNOLOGY
Basics on Underwater Acoustic Modem and its construction, Bandwidth and its limitations, Characteristics of UWA Network, Topology of UWA Network, Network Protocol Architecture of UWA Network, UWAC Challenges and Research Trends, Comparison study on RF, Optical and Acoustic Communication in Underwater. Underwater telephone, Acoustic Positioning System, Underwater beacon.
Practical Exercises
- Conducting an experiment for testing of optical communication in water tank with clear and turbid water.
- Measure the insertion loss of different FO connectors, bending loos using optical power meter.
- Testing of MI communication and Sensor network
- Testing of hydrophone and acoustic communication with different operating frequency and
- Design a MI coil and testing it for Inductive communication
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Yi Lou, Niax Ahmed, Underwater Communications and Networks, First Edition, Springer,2021
Reference Books:
- Ferial El-Hawary, The Ocean Engineering Hand book, First Edition, CRC Press, 2001
- L.M. Brekhovskikh and Yu. P. Lysanov, Fundamentals of ocean acoustics, Third Edition, Springer,2003
- Robert J Urick, Principles of underwater sound, Third Edition, Peninsula Publishing,2013
- Rahul Sharma, Deep Sea Mining Handbook, First Edition, Springer,2017
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