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Wireless and Optical Communications

When you'll study it
Semester 2
CATS points
15
ECTS points
7.5
Level
Level 6
Module lead
Lieliang Yang
Academic year
2025-26

Module overview

This module introduces both the wireless and optical propagation environments, the modelling of the corresponding channels as well as their implications on the design and architecture of wireless and optical communications systems. The basic principles of digital transmission in both wireless and optical communications are considered, including the techniques of enhancing the reliability of wireless and optical systems. The fundamental multiple-access and multiplexing concepts as well as the principles and challenges of broadband communications are also covered.

Linked modules

Prerequisites: ELEC2220.