ASSIGNMENT ( WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM)

Section-C BEX IV/II

1. Explain QPSK modulation with its appropriate equation, constellation diagram.[6]

2. Why equalization is needed in wireless communication? Explain training and tracking modes of operation for
adaptive equalizers in detail.[2+6]
3. What is RAKE receiver and how it exploits the concept of time diversity?[5]
4. With the help of block diagram, explain the operation of a vocoder.[6]
5. Briefly explain the types of frequency domain coding of speech.[6]
6. What are the advantages of CDMA cellular system over TDMA cellular system?[5]
7. With an appropriate block diagram, explain the pilot and sync channels in IS-95 forward link.[8]
8. What is self-jamming problem in CDMA?Explain the operation of FHMA with the help of block diagram.Explain
any two hybrid spread spectrum multiple access technique along with their advantage and disadvantages.
[2+4+6]
9. Explain with block diagram the concept of Maximum Likelihood Sequence Estimation.Define time diversity.
Explain two implementations of time diversity.[[6+1+5]
10. Explain the transmitter and receiver of DPSK modulation scheme.Briefly explain about PN sequence. Why is it
used?[4+2+2]
11. Explain the transmission and detection of QPSK modulation technique.[8]
12. What are MSK and GMSK modulation techniques. Explain each of them [4]
13. What are the characteristics of speech signal? Explain the operation of Linear predictive coder[2+6]
14. Explain the transmitter and receiver of OQPSK modulation.[5+2]
15. Why diversity is important in wireless communication system? Explain different types of diversity
techniques.[2+6]
16. Explain the operation of formant vocoder . What are the characteristics of speech signal?[4+4]
17. What are the basic signal processing operations to be performed to convert a speech signal into a radio signal
and back in GSM? Describe briefly.
18. What is OFDM? Generalize the modulation and demodulation technique of OFDM.[8]
19. Define near far effect. How can it be solved? [4]
20. Explain any two indoor propagation models.[8]
21. Draw and explain the frame structure for GSM. Describe how various traffic and control channels are used while
making a call in GSM system.[4+4]
22. Write short notes on: (each 5 marks)
a. Regulatory issues related to spectral licensing
b. Viterbi decoding
c. WiMAx
d. LTE
e. Wifi
f. CDMA-EVDO

NOTE: All the questions in the final assessment will be asked from above set of questions only.

Submission Deadline: 9th Shrawan, 2074