Course Objective:
Wireless communications has become essential part in our day to day life. During recent years
there has been a signifi cant improvement in the fi eld of wireless communications technology
and has rapidly evolved from First Generation (1G) to Fourth Generation (4G) systems.
The rapid growth of cell phones, which principally carry voice, is now being used widely for
communicating data and images. Wireless LANs, for example Wi-Fi, and recently the wireless
Internet, are propelling the whole world towards greater integration. Over the years, various
multiple access techniques and spread spectrum techniques have been developed to improve
the performance of the wireless communication system. To understand this technology, it is
important to know in detail, a number of concepts associated with wireless communication.