• Read chapter 2.1, 2.4, 2.5 & Appendix 2A- Stallings
• Read Chapters 1 & 3 Farahani - available in the Library Reserve
• Comparing Zigbee and other wireless technologies

• Chapter 5.1 & 5.3Stallings;
• Chapter 2.3-2.5 Stallings;
• Read Chapter 12 Wheeler (up to 12-2)- available in the Library Reserve

• Practice questions
• Practice problems in the text: 5.2, 5.3, 5.5, 5.7
• Read about beat frequency
• Study about  Electromagnetic Spectrum

• Read the Lecture Slides
• Quiz

• Integral Table
• Table of common derivatives
• Homework Assignment on Antenna - due 3/24

Antennas

• How Parabolic Dish Antennas work?
• Designing a Antenna / more / Monitor
• Antenna Tutorial
• Radiation Patterns
• Wireless Power Canculator

• Digital Signal Transmission: Advantages and Problems
• Some notes on logarithm
• Understanding FM and PM - Applet

• CDMA Coding Demo Applet
• CDMA Tutorial
• Introduction to Spread Spectrum

Wireless Lan (chapter 13) /Introduction to 802 (chapter 14)

Please make sure you  register your project! Make sure you pick the right class and your entries are saved! Guidelines for presentation

Be prepare for presenting your final projects - all projects must work as indicated in the abstract. No partial credit!

• Lecture Series at Sonoma
• Colloquium/public Lecture Series - Department of Physics and Astronomy
• Visit Sonoma Space Science

  Resources

• EEE Computer Society Digital Library. http://library.ccsu.edu/find/articles/ The collection includes online access to 22 society magazines and transactions, and more than 1,700 selected conference proceedings. - This is a trial version.
• IEEE Communications Society's Professional
• Videos: Video
• Text-To-Speech (TTS) -- A very interesting  Demo. Try it out.
• William Stallings's Home Page
• Useful Links

• MATLAB Resources
  • Check the web, review suggested projects/Become familiar with MATLAB/ Get the textbook
  • Official MATLAB site also has lots of interesting tutorials
  • MATLAB Help. Here is a good tutorial: Tutorial
  • Learn about MATLAB
  • Instructions for starting MATLAB
  • Using MATLAB To generate Signals and Waveforms
• LabVIEW
  • http://www.ni.com/swf/presentation/us/labview/aap/default.htm - This is very good Book to teach yourself Labview

• Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Mode
• Click here to see how a HUB works
• This is a very interesting MOVIE on how IP packets are made and routed - Try it HERE - From  

• Projects:
  • Zigbeeb MESH Analysis using LabView / Protocol design (energy efficient)
  • Message broadcasting using Bluetooth - must build the circuit
  • Aruba Controller
  • Using VXA and Matlab to perform channel modeling
  • Proxy Design and hacking

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