Radio systems

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Department of Radioelectronics

Synopsis:

Principles of the radio systems and theoretical and practical aspects, radio function blocks. Aviation telecommunication service and its significance. Space communication systems, deep space communication, communication protocols and coding. Modern aviation VHF and HF communication systems, principles and design fundaments. Aviation VHF and HF data communication systems. Satellite communication. The lectures respect ICAO and RTCA standards. The knowledge is applicable in aerospace industry.

Requirements:

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Syllabus of lectures:

1. Information transmission via radio

2. Radio waves propagation and its aspects for aviation and space communication

3. Channel coding and its application in aviation and space communication

4. Analog and digital modulation for aviation and space communication

5. Aviation telecommunication service in VHF (118 - 137 MHz) band

6. Aviation telecommunication service in HF band, HFDL ? HF data communication

7. Aviation VHF data links (VDL mode 1 and 2)

8. VDL mode 1 and 2 application - ACARS, AOA

9. VHF digital voice communication systems (VDL mode 3)

10. ADS-B system based on VDL mode 4

11. SatCom - Mobile aviation satellite service

12. Cospas/Sarsat ? International Satellite System For Search and Rescue

13. Space communication, deep space communication

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Standards for aviation telecommunication service

2. Radio function blocks, amplifiers

3. Radio function blocks, frequency filters

4. Radio function blocks, non linear circuits

5. Radio function blocks, PLL

6. Cascade systemize

7. Radio receivers

8. Radio transmitters

9. Spread spectrum

10.Parameters of the aviation transceiver

11.Laboratory measurement of the basic radio blocks

12.Demonstration of the measurement of the VHF receiver

13.Reserve

Study Objective:

Acquaint of the student with the radio engineering and its application in avionics and aviation communication.

Study materials:

[1] Rohde, U, L: Communications receivers DSP, software radios, and design, McGraw-Hill, c2001

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans: