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Anna University , Chennai
Fifth Semester
Department of Information Technology
EC6801 Wireless Communication
Question Bank
(Regulation 2013)
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
2015-2016 ODD SEMESTER
QUESTION BANK
EC6801 – WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
UNIT-I WIRELESS CHANNELS
PART-A
1. What is propagation model?
2. What are the two types of propagation model?
3. What are the two types of path loss model?
4. What is the necessity of Link budget?
5. Explain basic link budget equation?
6. What is free space propagation model?
7. Explain friis free space equation?
8. Explain d-4 power law?
9. Explain path loss equation of a free space propagation model.
10. Define EIRP
11. What is path loss model?
12. Define small scale fading?
13. Explain Two Ray ground reflection model?
14. Explain received power of a Two Ray ground reflection model?
15. Explain path loss equation of a Two Ray ground reflection model?
16. What are the factors influencing small scale fading?
17. What flat fading?
18. What is frequency selective fading?
19. Define fast fading channel?
20. Define slow fading channel?
21. Define coherence bandwidth?
22. Define Doppler shift?
23. Define large scale propagation model?
24. Define Small scale propagation model?
25. Differentiate constructive interference and destructive interference?
26. Define Power delay profile?
27. Define mean excess delay?
28. Define RMS delay spread?
29. Define maximum excess delay?
30. Define Doppler spread?
31. Define coherence time?
PART-B
1. a. What you mean by path loss model? Explain large scale path loss,
b. Define propagation model and, explain the two types of propagation model?
2. Explain the free space path loss model, and describe the following
a. log-distance path loss model,
b. log-normal shading path loss model
c. determination of percentage of coverage area
3. Explain following
a. Explain free space equation.
b. Explain d-4 law?
c. Explain path loss equation for a free space propagation model.
4. Derive the expression for electric field, path loss and received power for a Two Ray model?
5. a. Explain small scale fading and, what are the factors affecting the small scale fading.
b. a mobile is located at 5 Kms away from base station and uses a vertical λ/4 monopole antenna with a gain of 2.55 dB to receive cellular radio signals. The E- field at 1Km from transmitter is measured to 10-3V/m the carrier frequency is 900 MHz.Find the length and effective aperture of the effective the receiving antenna
6. a. Explain power delay profile, mean excess delay , RMS delay spread and Maximum excess delay.
b. Calculate mean excess delay, RMS delay spread & maximum excess delay for the figure given
below . Also estimate the coherence bandwidth of the channel.
Time in micro seconds power in dB
0 ‐20
1 ‐10
2 ‐10
5 0
7. Explain the following
a. Doppler shift b. Doppler spread c. Coherence time
8. Explain fading due to multipath delay spread?
9. Explain fading due to Doppler spread and coherence time?
10. Define small scale fading, write the detail of following small scale fading
a.Time dispersion parameter
b. Coherence band width
11. Compute the rms delay spread for the following delay profile
Time in micro seconds power
0 1
1 1
2 1
a. Calculate the rms delay spread for the figure.
b. IF BPSK modulation is used , what is the maximum bit rate that can be sent through the channel without needing an equalizer ?
UNIT-II Cellular Architecture
PART-A
1. What is FDMA?
2. What are the basic units of a Cellular system?
3. What is base station?
4. What is MSC?
5. What do you mean by forward and reverse channel?
6. Define cell
7. What is channel assignment? What are the types?
8. What are the techniques used to expand the capacity of cellular system?
9. What is meant by frequency reuse?
10. What is Multiple Access?
11. What is co channel interference?
12. Define adjacent channel interference.
13. Define Grade of service.
14. What is blocked call clear system?
15. What is blocked call delay system?
16. Define cell splitting.
17. What is cell sectoring?
18. What is TDMA?
19. What is CDMA?
20. Write is microcell zone concept?
PART-B
1. Compare FDMA, TDMA & CDMA?
2. Briefly explain the principle of cellular networks?
3. Write short notes on frequency reuse & channel assignment strategies?
4. Explain Handoff and interference systems?
5. Explain the Multiple Access methods with neat diagrams?
6. Explain Grade of service, blocked calls cleared, blocked calls delay?
7. Explain cell sectoring and cell splitting in detail?
8. Explain “repeaters for range extension” and “microcell zone” concept?
9. Calculate channel capacity of TDMA in cell system.
10. Calculate channel capacity of FDMA in cell system.
11. Calculate channel capacity of CDMA in cell system.
12.Write detail about interference and system capacity of cellular system
13.Write detail about trunking and grade of service of cell system
14. How to improve coverage and capacity of cellular system
Unit – III Digital Signaling For Fading Channels
Part – A
1. What is the principle of staggered QPSK?
2. Draw possible state of Qk when Qk-1 = , Qk-1 = and all possible stages in .
3. What you mean by continuous phase – frequency shift keying?
4. Define modulation index of FSK? And write the Expression
5. Draw the block diagram of non-coherence FSK receiver.
6. Write the advantage of MSK over GMSK?
7. Define power spectrum of MSK.
8. Define bit error rate of GMSK?
9. Draw the block diagram of GMSK transmitter using direct FM generator.
10. Find the 3dB bandwidth of a Gaussian low pass filter used to produce 0.25 GMSK with a channel data rate of Rb = 270 kbps. What is the 90% power bandwidth in the RF channel? Specify the Gaussian filter parameter.
11. Define Gaussian filter co-efficient in terms of bandwidth?
12. What is the principle of cyclic prefix in frequency selective channels?
13. Define windowing.
14. What is PAPR?
15. List the advantage of QPSK.
16. Draw the structure of a generic optimum receiver.
17. Mention any two criteria for choosing a modulation technique for a specific wireless communication
18. Write the applications of MFSK and OFDM?
19. Why MSK called as fast FSK?
20. Mention the merits and demerits of nonlinear modulation.
Part – B
1. Discuss about QPSK transmitter and receiver with signal space diagram and give an expression for spatial effect
2. Explain transmitter and receiver with signal space diagram and give an Expression for spectral efficiency.
3. Explain windowing techniques in OFDM systems.
4. Explain cyclic prefixing in OFDM system
5. Explain orthogonal frequency division multiplexing with diagram
6. Discuss about the performance of digital modulation in frequency selective fading channels
7. Explain about the performance of digital modulation in flat fading channel
8. Explain GMSK transmitter and receiver with signal spacing diagram and give an expression for spectral efficiency
9. Briefly explain Peak Average Power Ratio(PAPR) in OFDM
10. What is MSK , explain with transmitter and receiver diagram . Explain the various types of demodulation of MSK.
UNIT –IV Multi Path Mitigation Techniques
Part-A
1. What you mean by transversal filter in tinearer equalizer?
2. Write two advantage of lattice equalizer?
3. Draw the structure of maximum like hood sequence estimator (MLSE) in nonlinear equalizer.
4. What are the various factor involved in the adaptive equalizer algorithm?
5. Write the description of zero forcing algorithm?
6. What you mean feed forward filter? Write the advantage of feed forward filter in nonlinear
equation?
7. Write the functionality of adaptive equalizer LMS algorithm
8. In digital cellular equalizer, if the carrier frequency is 900 MHz and maximum Doppler shift is 66.67 Hz, calculate the maximum mobile velocity for the given Doppler shift.
9. If digital signal processor chip can perform one million multiplication per second, determine
the time required between the each iteration.
10. Draw the predicative decision feedback nonlinear equalizer.
11. Write the general expression of adaptive equalizer? write the two operation mode of adaptive
equalizer
12. Define least mean square algorithm.
13. Write the expression of folded frequency response of channel in zero force algorithm?
14. Define correlation coefficient of diversity.
15. What are the method to use, to find the micro diversity?
16. What is use of automatic repeat request (ARQ) for temporal filter?
17. Define angle diversity in antenna.
18. Define the term one-frequency repeaters.
19. What is the function of selection and combining diversity?
20. Write the drawback of Bit-Error-rate-Driven diversity?
21. Write the basic principle of combining diversity?
Part –B
1. Derive for the mean square error for linear equalizer during training adaptive equalizer
2. Explain the working principle of nonlinear equalizer based on decision feedback equalizer
3. Derive the expression for least mean square algorithm
4. Write different kind of performance of adaptive equalizer algorithm are determine the various factor and explain.
5. Explain the detail of maximum like hood sequence estimation (MLSE) of Nonlinear equalizer
6. Write detail operation of micro diversity in terms of Special, Temporal, Frequency, Angle
polarization
7. What you mean by combining diversity and explain selective, switching combining diversity
8. Explain the following
a. Error probability in flat-fading channels
b. Symbol error rate in frequency selective fading channel
9. Write brief explanation of Rake receiver
10. Write combining techniques using combination of signal
a. Maximum ratio combining
b. Equal gain combining
c. optimum combining
d. Hybrid selection -maximum ratio combining
UNIT-V MULTIPLE ANTENNA TECHNIQUES
PART-A
1. What are the methods to increase the capacity of wireless system, without increasing required
spectrum?
2. What are smart antenna systems?
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3. Define capacity of a fading channel?
4. What are the different approaches of improving capacity gains?
5. Define MIMO Systems?
6. Draw the structure of a MIMO system model
7. Explain MIMO system model?
8. Define CSI, CSIT, and CSIR?
9. Define spatial multiplexing with diagram?
10. Define Precoding?
11. Define transmit precoding?
12. Define Beamforming?
13. What is spatial filtering?
14. What are the requirements of beam forming?
15. Define Transmit beam forming?
16. Define receive beam forming?
17. Define opportunistic beamforming.
18. Define Transmit Diversity?
19. Define Receive Diversity?
20. Define ergodic capacity?
PART-B
1. With diagram explain the system model for MIMO systems.
2. Discuss about the operation of spatial multiplexing systems.
3. Explain the operation of transmit precoding and receiver precoding schemes?
4. Why is beam forming important for wireless systems, With illustration explain transmit beam forming, receive beam forming and opportunistic beam forming.
5. Using diagrams explain transmit diversity and receive diversity.
6. Derive the capacity of a fading channel for information transmitted from a wireless system.
7. Derive the capacity of a Non fading channel for information transmitted from a wireless system.
8. What is channel state information? Explain the different kinds of channel state information.
9. What are smart antennas? Why are they required for and what are the different approaches for capacity gains?
10. Compare the capacity of a fading and a non fading channel for information transmitted from a wireless system.
Anna University , Chennai
Fifth Semester
Department of Information Technology
EC6801 Wireless Communication
Question Bank
(Regulation 2013)
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
2015-2016 ODD SEMESTER
QUESTION BANK
EC6801 – WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
UNIT-I WIRELESS CHANNELS
PART-A
1. What is propagation model?
2. What are the two types of propagation model?
3. What are the two types of path loss model?
4. What is the necessity of Link budget?
5. Explain basic link budget equation?
6. What is free space propagation model?
7. Explain friis free space equation?
8. Explain d-4 power law?
9. Explain path loss equation of a free space propagation model.
10. Define EIRP
11. What is path loss model?
12. Define small scale fading?
13. Explain Two Ray ground reflection model?
14. Explain received power of a Two Ray ground reflection model?
15. Explain path loss equation of a Two Ray ground reflection model?
16. What are the factors influencing small scale fading?
17. What flat fading?
18. What is frequency selective fading?
19. Define fast fading channel?
20. Define slow fading channel?
21. Define coherence bandwidth?
22. Define Doppler shift?
23. Define large scale propagation model?
24. Define Small scale propagation model?
25. Differentiate constructive interference and destructive interference?
26. Define Power delay profile?
27. Define mean excess delay?
28. Define RMS delay spread?
29. Define maximum excess delay?
30. Define Doppler spread?
31. Define coherence time?
PART-B
1. a. What you mean by path loss model? Explain large scale path loss,
b. Define propagation model and, explain the two types of propagation model?
2. Explain the free space path loss model, and describe the following
a. log-distance path loss model,
b. log-normal shading path loss model
c. determination of percentage of coverage area
3. Explain following
a. Explain free space equation.
b. Explain d-4 law?
c. Explain path loss equation for a free space propagation model.
4. Derive the expression for electric field, path loss and received power for a Two Ray model?
5. a. Explain small scale fading and, what are the factors affecting the small scale fading.
b. a mobile is located at 5 Kms away from base station and uses a vertical λ/4 monopole antenna with a gain of 2.55 dB to receive cellular radio signals. The E- field at 1Km from transmitter is measured to 10-3V/m the carrier frequency is 900 MHz.Find the length and effective aperture of the effective the receiving antenna
6. a. Explain power delay profile, mean excess delay , RMS delay spread and Maximum excess delay.
b. Calculate mean excess delay, RMS delay spread & maximum excess delay for the figure given
below . Also estimate the coherence bandwidth of the channel.
Time in micro seconds power in dB
0 ‐20
1 ‐10
2 ‐10
5 0
7. Explain the following
a. Doppler shift b. Doppler spread c. Coherence time
8. Explain fading due to multipath delay spread?
9. Explain fading due to Doppler spread and coherence time?
10. Define small scale fading, write the detail of following small scale fading
a.Time dispersion parameter
b. Coherence band width
11. Compute the rms delay spread for the following delay profile
Time in micro seconds power
0 1
1 1
2 1
a. Calculate the rms delay spread for the figure.
b. IF BPSK modulation is used , what is the maximum bit rate that can be sent through the channel without needing an equalizer ?
UNIT-II Cellular Architecture
PART-A
1. What is FDMA?
2. What are the basic units of a Cellular system?
3. What is base station?
4. What is MSC?
5. What do you mean by forward and reverse channel?
6. Define cell
7. What is channel assignment? What are the types?
8. What are the techniques used to expand the capacity of cellular system?
9. What is meant by frequency reuse?
10. What is Multiple Access?
11. What is co channel interference?
12. Define adjacent channel interference.
13. Define Grade of service.
14. What is blocked call clear system?
15. What is blocked call delay system?
16. Define cell splitting.
17. What is cell sectoring?
18. What is TDMA?
19. What is CDMA?
20. Write is microcell zone concept?
PART-B
1. Compare FDMA, TDMA & CDMA?
2. Briefly explain the principle of cellular networks?
3. Write short notes on frequency reuse & channel assignment strategies?
4. Explain Handoff and interference systems?
5. Explain the Multiple Access methods with neat diagrams?
6. Explain Grade of service, blocked calls cleared, blocked calls delay?
7. Explain cell sectoring and cell splitting in detail?
8. Explain “repeaters for range extension” and “microcell zone” concept?
9. Calculate channel capacity of TDMA in cell system.
10. Calculate channel capacity of FDMA in cell system.
11. Calculate channel capacity of CDMA in cell system.
12.Write detail about interference and system capacity of cellular system
13.Write detail about trunking and grade of service of cell system
14. How to improve coverage and capacity of cellular system
Unit – III Digital Signaling For Fading Channels
Part – A
1. What is the principle of staggered QPSK?
2. Draw possible state of Qk when Qk-1 = , Qk-1 = and all possible stages in .
3. What you mean by continuous phase – frequency shift keying?
4. Define modulation index of FSK? And write the Expression
5. Draw the block diagram of non-coherence FSK receiver.
6. Write the advantage of MSK over GMSK?
7. Define power spectrum of MSK.
8. Define bit error rate of GMSK?
9. Draw the block diagram of GMSK transmitter using direct FM generator.
10. Find the 3dB bandwidth of a Gaussian low pass filter used to produce 0.25 GMSK with a channel data rate of Rb = 270 kbps. What is the 90% power bandwidth in the RF channel? Specify the Gaussian filter parameter.
11. Define Gaussian filter co-efficient in terms of bandwidth?
12. What is the principle of cyclic prefix in frequency selective channels?
13. Define windowing.
14. What is PAPR?
15. List the advantage of QPSK.
16. Draw the structure of a generic optimum receiver.
17. Mention any two criteria for choosing a modulation technique for a specific wireless communication
18. Write the applications of MFSK and OFDM?
19. Why MSK called as fast FSK?
20. Mention the merits and demerits of nonlinear modulation.
Part – B
1. Discuss about QPSK transmitter and receiver with signal space diagram and give an expression for spatial effect
2. Explain transmitter and receiver with signal space diagram and give an Expression for spectral efficiency.
3. Explain windowing techniques in OFDM systems.
4. Explain cyclic prefixing in OFDM system
5. Explain orthogonal frequency division multiplexing with diagram
6. Discuss about the performance of digital modulation in frequency selective fading channels
7. Explain about the performance of digital modulation in flat fading channel
8. Explain GMSK transmitter and receiver with signal spacing diagram and give an expression for spectral efficiency
9. Briefly explain Peak Average Power Ratio(PAPR) in OFDM
10. What is MSK , explain with transmitter and receiver diagram . Explain the various types of demodulation of MSK.
UNIT –IV Multi Path Mitigation Techniques
Part-A
1. What you mean by transversal filter in tinearer equalizer?
2. Write two advantage of lattice equalizer?
3. Draw the structure of maximum like hood sequence estimator (MLSE) in nonlinear equalizer.
4. What are the various factor involved in the adaptive equalizer algorithm?
5. Write the description of zero forcing algorithm?
6. What you mean feed forward filter? Write the advantage of feed forward filter in nonlinear
equation?
7. Write the functionality of adaptive equalizer LMS algorithm
8. In digital cellular equalizer, if the carrier frequency is 900 MHz and maximum Doppler shift is 66.67 Hz, calculate the maximum mobile velocity for the given Doppler shift.
9. If digital signal processor chip can perform one million multiplication per second, determine
the time required between the each iteration.
10. Draw the predicative decision feedback nonlinear equalizer.
11. Write the general expression of adaptive equalizer? write the two operation mode of adaptive
equalizer
12. Define least mean square algorithm.
13. Write the expression of folded frequency response of channel in zero force algorithm?
14. Define correlation coefficient of diversity.
15. What are the method to use, to find the micro diversity?
16. What is use of automatic repeat request (ARQ) for temporal filter?
17. Define angle diversity in antenna.
18. Define the term one-frequency repeaters.
19. What is the function of selection and combining diversity?
20. Write the drawback of Bit-Error-rate-Driven diversity?
21. Write the basic principle of combining diversity?
Part –B
1. Derive for the mean square error for linear equalizer during training adaptive equalizer
2. Explain the working principle of nonlinear equalizer based on decision feedback equalizer
3. Derive the expression for least mean square algorithm
4. Write different kind of performance of adaptive equalizer algorithm are determine the various factor and explain.
5. Explain the detail of maximum like hood sequence estimation (MLSE) of Nonlinear equalizer
6. Write detail operation of micro diversity in terms of Special, Temporal, Frequency, Angle
polarization
7. What you mean by combining diversity and explain selective, switching combining diversity
8. Explain the following
a. Error probability in flat-fading channels
b. Symbol error rate in frequency selective fading channel
9. Write brief explanation of Rake receiver
10. Write combining techniques using combination of signal
a. Maximum ratio combining
b. Equal gain combining
c. optimum combining
d. Hybrid selection -maximum ratio combining
UNIT-V MULTIPLE ANTENNA TECHNIQUES
PART-A
1. What are the methods to increase the capacity of wireless system, without increasing required
spectrum?
2. What are smart antenna systems?
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www.Vidyarthiplus.com
3. Define capacity of a fading channel?
4. What are the different approaches of improving capacity gains?
5. Define MIMO Systems?
6. Draw the structure of a MIMO system model
7. Explain MIMO system model?
8. Define CSI, CSIT, and CSIR?
9. Define spatial multiplexing with diagram?
10. Define Precoding?
11. Define transmit precoding?
12. Define Beamforming?
13. What is spatial filtering?
14. What are the requirements of beam forming?
15. Define Transmit beam forming?
16. Define receive beam forming?
17. Define opportunistic beamforming.
18. Define Transmit Diversity?
19. Define Receive Diversity?
20. Define ergodic capacity?
PART-B
1. With diagram explain the system model for MIMO systems.
2. Discuss about the operation of spatial multiplexing systems.
3. Explain the operation of transmit precoding and receiver precoding schemes?
4. Why is beam forming important for wireless systems, With illustration explain transmit beam forming, receive beam forming and opportunistic beam forming.
5. Using diagrams explain transmit diversity and receive diversity.
6. Derive the capacity of a fading channel for information transmitted from a wireless system.
7. Derive the capacity of a Non fading channel for information transmitted from a wireless system.
8. What is channel state information? Explain the different kinds of channel state information.
9. What are smart antennas? Why are they required for and what are the different approaches for capacity gains?
10. Compare the capacity of a fading and a non fading channel for information transmitted from a wireless system.
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