Communication and Information Systems

1. Enumerate some of the communication of information systems in NATO
2. Enumerate some of the communication of information systems in the CAF
3. Distinguish stationary, mobile, and combat communications and information systems
4. Apply the standards CIS
5. Apply safeguards information
6. Develop a mission by NATO procedures
7. Fundamental knowledge about information transmission in different types of communication systems
8. Fundamental knowledge about multiplexing, switching and multiple access techniques
9. Basic knowledge about telecommunication networks
10. Basic knowledge about wireless systems and technologies

Lectures, with lecture notes and presentations available in advance on the web.

Preparation of documents and designing communication systems

Simulation of communication networks

Learning

Designing communication systems in MATLAB

1. Lectures: Introduction to subject Seminar: Creating tasks by NATO procedures Exercises: NATO CIS
2. Lectures: Elementary terms of communication and information systems Seminar: Preparation of documents for the practical use of the system by NATO procedures Exercises: Croatian Armed Forces CIS
3. Lectures: CIS organisation in NATO Seminar: Setting up the system according to documents made Exercises: CIS in the ISAF mission
4. Lectures: CIS organisation in Croatian Armed Forces Seminar: Introduction to the basics of measurement. Exercises: CIS in the KFOR mission
5. Lectures: CIS planning and management Seminar: Overview of measuring instruments. Exercises: Digital subscriber line - DSL
6. Lectures: CIS resources Seminar: Introduction to MATLAB and Simulink. Exercises: Local area network - LAN
7. Lectures: CIS Concept Seminar: Designing communication systems in MATLAB I Exercises: GSM
8. Lectures: Information sources and types; sound, image and data. Various information signals characteristics. Information transmission through space (communication) and time (storage). Seminar: Designing communication systems in MATLAB II Exercises: UMTS
9. Lectures: Communication system model, analog and digital transmission, transmission media: types, physical parameters and applications, narrowband and broadband services. Seminar: Designing communication systems in MATLAB III Exercises: LTE
10. Lectures: Communication channel: transmission characteristics, channel noise. Channel capacity. Seminar: Designing communication systems in MATLAB IV Exercises: Ethernet
11. Lectures: Modulation and coding. Seminar: Designing communication systems in MATLAB V Exercises: Wireless local area network - WLAN
12. Lectures: Synchronous and asynchronous transmission, switching, multiplexing, plesiochronous digital hierarchy (PDH), synchronous digital hierarchy (SDH). Seminar: Designing communication systems in MATLAB VI Exercises: Network security
13. Lectures: Two-way communications: FDD, TDD, duplexing techniques, multiple access techniques: FDMA, TDMA, CDMA, SDMA, CSMA. Seminar: Designing communication systems in MATLAB VII Exercises: Optical networks I
14. Lectures: Telecommunication networks overview: public switched telephone network (PSTN), public mobile network. Seminar: Designing communication systems in MATLAB VIII Exercises: Optičke mreže II
15. Lectures: Private networks. Seminar: Designing communication systems in MATLAB IX Exercises: TETRA