Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Engineering
Lecture Code K6425020 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 通信工学
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ツウシンコウガク
Subject Name in
English
Communication Engineering
Instructor KAMEDA SUGURU
Instructor
(Katakana)
カメダ スグル
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  Second Semester,  3Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (3T) Weds1-4:ENG 109
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
Lecture 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 12 : Electronics
Eligible Students
Keywords communication systems, protocols, Internet, OSI reference model, reliability of communication networks, signal processing, spectrum, modulation & demodulation, multiplexing, access method, radio wave propagation 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Program of Electrical,Systems and Information Engineering
(Abilities and Skills)
・Concepts, knowledge and methods which are the basis for studies related to electrical, systems, and information engineering.

Program of Electronic Devices and Systems
(Abilities and Skills)
・Ability to apply basic concepts, knowledge, and methods of electronics engineering to concrete/technical problems. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
As the spread of broadband Internet and smartphones, the use of communication networks has become indispensable to our daily lives. This course focuses on the fundamental technologies for wireless communication network such as the signal processing, the communication network structures, and the reliability of communication networks. 
Class Schedule lesson 1: Introduction (History of electrical communication, wired communication, wireless communication)
lesson 2: Progress of telecommunications (Internet, protocols, OSI reference model) / Reliability of telecommunications networks
lesson 3: Fourier transform and spectrum (1)
lesson 4: Fourier transform and spectrum (2)
lesson 5: Irregular signals and noise (1)
lesson 6: Irregular signals and noise (2)
lesson 7: Analog modulation and demodulation (1)
lesson 8: Analog modulation and demodulation (2)
lesson 9: Digital modulation and demodulation (1)
lesson 10: Digital modulation and demodulation (2)
lesson 11: Multiplexing and access method (1)
lesson 12: Multiplexing and access method (2)
lesson 13: Radio wave propagation and diversity technologies (1)
lesson 14: Radio wave propagation and diversity technologies (2)
lesson 15: Final examination

A final examination will be given.
Exercises, quizzes, and reports will be given during the lectures.

The order of lectures may be partially changed. 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Textbook:
Toshinori SUZUKI, Communication Systems Engineering, CORONA PUBLISHING CO., LTD. (in Japanese). 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) PC projector 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
We recommend you to read the textbook before the lectures. 
Requirements  
Grading Method The evaluation is based on the reports (around 40%) and the final examination (around 60%). 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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