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Assignments Date Assigned Due Date
Assignment # 1 May 6
th
2014 May 14
th

Assignment # 2 May 6
th
2014 May 14
Assignment # 3 May 6
th
2014 May 28
Assignment # 4 May 6
th
2014 June 11
Assignment #5 May 6
th
2014 Jul 2

ASSIGNMENT 1
Assignments Date Assigned Due Date
Assignment # 1 May 6
th
2014 May 14
th


Question 1
Distinguish between Electromagnetic waves, Light waves, electric field and magnetic field
Question 2
Explain various properties of Electromagnetic waves.
Question 3
How does the reflection phenomenon effects communication signals
Question 4
Explain Snell law and refractive index
Question 5
when signals encounter an obstacle they tend to travel around them, explain






Assignment 2
Assignments Date Assigned Due Date
Assignment # 2 May 6
th
2014 May 14

Question 6
Explain relationship b.w Frequency, velocity and wavelength

Question 7
How do we utilize satellites for long path communications
Question 8
Explain usage of various satellites
Question 9
Explain Satellite communications links need to be designed to enable the inherent link
characteristics to be accommodated , and explain Latency, Limited Bandwidth and Noise

Question 10
Explain Communications satellite advantages & disadvantages













Assignment 3
Assignments Date Assigned Due Date
Assignment # 3 May 6
th
2014 May 28.2014

Question 11 Write notes
i. Cost of satellite
ii. Propagation delay
iii. Requirements of specialized Terminals for satellite comm
Question 12
Why Communications satellites are ideally placed to provide telecommunications
links between different places across the globe
Question 13
Explain some applications of satellite comm
Question 14
Explain > in terms of satellite comm
i. Communication Payload
ii. Engines
iii. Station Keeping Tracking
iv. Power subsystem
v. Command & Control






Assignment 4
Assignments Date Assigned Due Date
Assignment # 4 May 6
th
2014 June 11

Question 15
Briefly explain a cellular system
Question 16 Write notes on
1. Frequency Reuse
2. Interference Considerations in Reuse

Question 17
Cellular system need to provide both coverage and capacity. There are many techniques for
that, some are very costly, others cheaper , depending on the situations; what are those
techniques
Question 18
A major requirement of cellular networks is to provide an efficient technique for multiple
devices to access the wireless system. What are those techniques
Question 19
Explain that capacity equation assumes one transmitter and one receiver, though multiple
antennas can be used in diversity scheme on the receiving side
Question 20
Explain Capacity of >
TDMA
FDMA
CDMA
Question 21
Briefly explain Analog cellular phones
Question 22 Briefly explain Digital Wireless System
ASSIGNMENT 5
Assignments Date Assigned Due Date
Assignment #5 May 6
th
2014 Jul 2
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