CS307 Data Communication

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Course L-T-P- Year of

Course Name
code. Credits Introduction

CS307 DATA COMMUNICATION 3-0-0-3 2016

Prerequisite: Nil

Course Objectives
 To introduce fundamental communication models.
 To discuss various time domain and frequency domain concepts of data
communication.
 To introduce the concepts of encoding, multiplexing and spread spectrum.

Syllabus
Data Transmission, Transmission Impairments, Channel Capacity, Transmission media, Wireless
propagation, Signal encoding Techniques, Multiplexing, Digital data transmission techniques,
Sampling theorem, Error detection and correction, Spread spectrum, Basic principles of switching.

Expected Outcome
The Students will be able to
i. Identify and list the various issues present in the design of a data communication system.
ii. Apply the time domain and frequency domain concepts of signals in data communication.
iii. Compare and select transmission media based on transmission impairments and channel
capacity.
iv. Select and use appropriate signal encoding techniques and multiplexing techniques for a given
scenario.
v. Design suitable error detection and error correction algorithms to achieve error free data
communication and explain different switching techniques.

Text Books
1. Curt M. White, Fundamentals of Networking and Communication 7/e, Cengage learning.
[Chapter 3,4,9,10]
2. Forouzan B. A., Data Communications and Networking, 5/e, Tata McGraw Hill, 2013.
[Chapters:3,4, 5, 6,7,8]
3. Schiller J., Mobile Communications, 2/e, Pearson Education, 2009. [Chapters:2,3]
4. William Stallings, Data and Computer Communication 9/e, Pearson Education, Inc.
[Chapters: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9].

References
1. Forouzan B. A., Data Communications and Networking, 4/e, Tata McGraw Hill, 2007.
2. Tanenbaum A. S. and D. Wetherall, Computer Networks, Pearson Education, 2013.

COURSE PLAN

End
Sem.
Module Contents Hours
Exam
Marks
Data Transmission: Communication model Simplex, half duplex and
full duplex transmission - Periodic Analog signals: Sine wave, phase,
wavelength, time and frequency domain, bandwidth - Digital
I Signals; Digital data Transmission:- Analog & Digital data, Analog & 08 15%
Digital signals, Analog &Digital transmission – Transmission
Impairments: Attenuation, Delay distortion, Noise - Channel
capacity: Nyquist Bandwidth, Shannon's Capacity formula.

Transmission media - Guided Transmission Media: Twisted pair,


Coaxial cable, optical fiber, Wireless Transmission, Terrestrial
microwave, Satellite microwave. Wireless Propagation: Ground
II wave propagation, Sky Wave propagation, LoS Propagation. 07 15%

FIRST INTERNAL EXAM

Signal Encoding techniques - Digital Data Digital Signals: NRZ,


Multilevel binary, Biphase - Digital Data Analog Signals : ASK,
FSK, PSK - Analog Data Digital Signals: Sampling theorem, PCM, 07 15%
Delta Modulation - Analog Data Analog Signals: AM, FM, PM.
III

Multiplexing- Space Division Multiplexing-Frequency Division


Multiplexing: Wave length Division Multiplexing - Time Division
IV multiplexing: Characteristics, Digital Carrier system, SONET/SDH- 07 15%
Statistical time division multiplexing: Cable Modem - Code
Division Multiplexing. Multiple Access– CDMA.

SECOND INTERNAL EXAM

Digital Data Communication Techniques - Asynchronous


transmission, Synchronous transmission-Detecting and Correcting
Errors-Types of Errors-Error Detection: Parity check, Cyclic 06 20%
Redundancy Check (CRC) - Error Control Error Correction:
V Forward Error Correction and Hamming Distance.

Spread Spectrum Techniques-Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum


(DSSS), Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS).
Basic principles of switching - Circuit Switched Networks, 07 20%
Structure of Circuit Switch - Packet Switching: Datagram
VI Networks, Virtual Circuit Networks, Structure of packet switches.

END SEMESTER EXAM

Question Paper Pattern


1. There will be five parts in the question paper – A, B, C, D, E
2. Part A
a. Total marks : 12
b. Four questions each having 3 marks, uniformly covering modules I and
II;Allfour questions have to be answered.
3. Part B
a. Total marks : 18
b. Threequestions each having 9 marks, uniformly covering modules I and II;
Two questions have to be answered. Each question can have a maximum of
three subparts.
4. Part C
a. Total marks : 12
b. Four questions each having 3 marks, uniformly covering modules III and
IV;Allfour questions have to be answered.
5. Part D
a. Total marks : 18
b. Threequestionseach having 9 marks, uniformly covering modules III and
IV;Two questions have to be answered. Each question can have a maximum of
three subparts
6. Part E
a. Total Marks: 40
b. Six questions each carrying 10 marks, uniformly covering modules V and VI;
four questions have to be answered.
c. A question can have a maximum of three sub-parts.
7. There should be at least 60% analytical/numerical questions.

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