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<title>Communications Technology and Systems 1</title>
<cid>KIB-KT1</cid>
<sapsubmodule>P222-0019</sapsubmodule>
<bkey>ki3</bkey>
<ctypes>
<hours>4</hours>
<type>V</type>
</ctypes>
<cp>5</cp>
<semester>4</semester>
<mandatory>yes</mandatory>
<language>German</language>
<exam>Written exam</exam>
<curriculum>
<curriculum_entry>
<cid>KIB-KT1</cid>
<branch>Computer Science and Communication Systems</branch>
<semester>4</semester>
<mandatory_tag>mandatory course</mandatory_tag>
</curriculum_entry>
<curriculum_entry>
<cid>KIB-KT1</cid>
<branch>Computer Science and Communication Systems</branch>
<semester>4</semester>
<mandatory_tag>mandatory course</mandatory_tag>
</curriculum_entry>
</curriculum>
<workload>
60 class hours (= 45 clock hours) over a 15-week period.The total student study time is 150 hours (equivalent to 5 ECTS credits).There are therefore 105 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation.</workload>
<prerequisites>
</prerequisites>
<prerequisitesfor>
<prerequisitefor>
<pfcid>KIB-KT2</pfcid>
<pftitle>Communications Technology and Systems 2</pftitle>
</prerequisitefor>
<prerequisitefor>
<pfcid>KIB-PKS</pfcid>
<pftitle>Practical Course: Communication Systems</pftitle>
</prerequisitefor>
<prerequisitefor>
<pfcid>KIB-PROT</pfcid>
<pftitle>Protocols</pftitle>
</prerequisitefor>
</prerequisitesfor>
<convenor>Prof. Dr. Horst Wieker</convenor>
<convenor-person-key>hw</convenor-person-key>
<lecturers>
<lecturer>Prof. Dr. Horst Wieker</lecturer>
<lecturer-person-key>hw</lecturer-person-key>
</lecturers>
<objectives>After successfully completing this course, students will have comprehensive knowledge of communication technology. They will be familiar with the structure of different communication networks. They will be able to characterize the technical components and their resp. functions within the network and apply this knowledge to solving networking issues. Lastly, students will be capable of recognizing the presented concepts in modern communication technologies.
</objectives>
<content> 
* Overview of communication networks
  - Architectures
  - Components
  - Sequence of actions and their functions

* Access networks
  - ISDN

* Core networks
  - Signaling (SS7)
  - Data transmission
</content>
<literature>SIGMUND G., Technik der Netze, Hüthing
AHRENS P, ATM Basics _ die Grundkonzepte des Asynchronous Transfer Mode, Schlembach, J
SIGMUND G., ATM _ die Technik, Hüthing</literature>
<offered>
</offered>
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