Software Defined Radio and Cognitive Radio Networks
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The official GTU curriculum for Software Defined Radio and Cognitive Radio Networks (subject code 2742703) as prescribed for EAC( · Semester 4 divides the course into 5 units, covering 31 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2742703)Unit 1 Introduction to Software Radio Concepts
- The need for software radios
- what is a software radio
- characteristics and benefits of a software radio
- Design principles of a software radio
Unit 2 Radio Frequency Implementation Issues
- The purpose of the RF front-end
- Dynamic range: The principal Challenge of receiver design
- RF receiver front-end topologies
- Enhanced flexibility of the RF chain with software radios
- Importance of the components of overall performance
- transmitter architectures and their issues
- noise and distortion in the RF chain
- ADC and DAC distortion
Unit 3 Digital Hardware Choices
- Key Hardware Elements
- DSP Processors
- Trade- offs in using DSPs FPGAs and ASICs
- Power Management Issues
- Combinations of DSPs
- FPGAs and ASICs
Unit 4 INTRODUCTION TO COGNITIVE RADIOS
- Digital dividend
- cognitive radio (CR) architecture
- functions of cognitive radio
- dynamic spectrum access (DSA)
- components of cognitive radio
- spectrum sensing
- spectrum analysis and decision
- potential applications of cognitive radio
Unit 5 SIGNAL PROCESING - SPECTRUM
- Spectrum sensing
- detection of spectrum holes (TVWS)
- collaborative sensing
- geo-location database and spectrum sharing business models (spectrum of commons
- real time
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