computer networks (Internet) Basic elements 1. Transmitter : takes information and converts it to a signal 2. Transmission medium :over which the signal is transmitted 3. Receiver : that receives the signal and converts it back into usable information. e.g. a radio broadcast: broadcast tower (Transmitter) free space (transmission medium) radio (receiver) Basic Elements • Transceiver : a single device that acts as both a transmitter and receiver‚ e.g a mobile phone is a transceiver • Point-to-point
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subdisciplines: – Communications/signal processing (frequency domain analysis) – Electromagnetics (antennas‚ high-frequency circuits) – Power (batteries‚ power supplies) – Solid state (miniaturization‚ low-power electronics) The AM Radio “System” Transmitter Receiver Signal • The radio system can be understood in terms of its effect on signals. • A signal is a quantity that may vary with time. – Voltage or current in a circuit – Sound (pressure wave traveling through air) – Light or radio waves (electromagnetic
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but then reverses for the cycle to continue. The radio waves push on the electrons in the metal in the antenna‚ causing the oscillating up and down the length of the source (antenna). The current is this created in the antenna. •Adjust the transmitter on the simulator so that it is in the sinusoidal mode and the electrons are oscillating up and down at a regular frequency. Ensure the “display the curve” and the “radiated field” boxes are checked. What does the
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waves or light waves to carry data‚ a RedTacton transmitter couples with extremely weak electric fields on the surface of the body. The weak electric fields pass through the body to a RedTacton receiver‚ where the weak electric fields affect the optical properties of an electro-optic crystal. Physically separating ends the contact and thus closes the communication. The RedTacton chips will be embedded in machines and contain a transmitter and receiver built to send and accept any form of data stored
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weak electric fields on the surface of the body. Using a new super-sensitive photonic electric field sensor‚ it can achieve duplex communication over the human body. The Red Tacton chips‚ which will be embedded in various devices‚ contain a transmitter and receiver build to send and accept data stored in a digital format. The data transfer between Red Tacton-enabled devices does not require any dialing in or log-in‚ the data transfer would be practically instantaneous. While it is true that similar
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As we can see‚ in this model‚ there is no feedback. Without feedback‚ the sender would not know if the receiver recieves it correctly or misunderstood it. This is the loophole of Shannon Weaver model. The message while reaching the final destination might get distorted sometimes as different people interpret messages in a different way. Thus even a simple message can get a different meaning after finally reaching its destination. However‚ this model has an interesting additional element. Shannon
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World Applied Sciences Journal 12 (3): 330-335‚ 2011 ISSN 1818-4952 © IDOSI Publications‚ 2011 Multi-band Carrier Code Division Multiple Access for 4G Mobile System with Improved Signal Quality Jalal J. Hamad Ameen and Widad Binti Ismail School of Electrical and Electronics‚ Universiti Sains Malaysia‚ Pulau Penang‚ 11800‚ Malaysia Abstract: The proposed frequency band for a 4G mobile system is 2 to 8 GHz‚ while the proposed access for the system is MC-CDMA / OFDM. In this paper‚ a new access
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Uwb Radar And Applications CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION UWB stands for ultra wideband. The basic concept is that frequency is meaningless. UWB systems use electromagnetic pulses‚ just pulses‚ not short wave-packets. Pulse repetition frequency (PRF) couldnot be declared‚ as is not a correct figure of electromagnetic spectrum occupation. PRF is typically in the range of 1 to 50 MHz.The pulse repetition period ismodulated to carry information or coding. A precise frequency description of UWB emission could
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a signal can be transmitted depends on the transmitter power. The gain of 9.5358dB is another factor of signal transmission. If you are using an outdoor wireless link‚ you can expect your coverage to double for every increase of 6dB. If you are indoors‚ this will be different because of the propagation factors‚ but an estimate would be a doubled coverage area for every 9dB increased. The path loss also depends on the antenna gain of the transmitter‚ how far apart they are and if there are any
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caused by path loss of signal as a function of distance and shadowing by large objects such as buildings‚ intervening terrains‚ and vegetation. Shadowing is a slow fading process characterized by variation of median path loss between the transmitter and receiver in fixed locations. In other words‚ large-scale fading is characterized by average path loss and shadowing. On the other hand‚ small-scale fading refers to rapid variation of signal levels due to the constructive and destructive interference
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