Electromagnetic Compatibility in Communication Systems

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Course Description

Parameters of the radiocommunication system. Possibility of jamming the wireless communication and devices and the interception of the radio traffic. Protection of false information in the radio traffic. Jamming. Cryptosecurity. Emission security from interception in communication systems. Physical security. Traffic-flow security. Transmission security in communication systems. Electrostatic discharge. Nuclear electromagnetic impulse and protection from it.

Study Programmes

University graduate
[FER3-EN] Control Systems and Robotics - profile
Elective course (3. semester)
Elective courses (1. semester)
[FER3-EN] Data Science - profile
Elective courses (1. semester)
[FER3-EN] Electrical Power Engineering - profile
Elective courses (1. semester) (3. semester)

Learning Outcomes

  1. repeat parameters of communication systems
  2. explain electromagnetic properties of communication systems
  3. compute coupling between EM field and electronic equipment through apertures and via cables
  4. analyze guided and radiated interference
  5. design shielding of cables and communication equipment from EM fields
  6. evaluate measurement uncertainty of guided and radiated interference

Forms of Teaching

Lectures

Lectures will be held in three cycles of three hours per week in the Department Seminary.

Seminars

Laboratory exercises will be held in four cycles lasting 3 hours per week in the laboratory at the Department.

Grading Method

Continuous Assessment Exam
Type Threshold Percent of Grade Threshold Percent of Grade
Laboratory Exercises 0 % 10 % 0 % 0 %
Mid Term Exam: Written 0 % 40 % 0 %
Final Exam: Written 0 % 40 %
Final Exam: Oral 10 %
Exam: Written 50 % 90 %
Exam: Oral 10 %

Week by Week Schedule

  1. Sources of electromagnetic interferences; Properties of real electronic components
  2. EM field radiated by electronic devices; Susceptibility to EM field
  3. Crosstalk between lines (wire lines, PCB lines)
  4. Shielding (shielding from electric field, magnetic shielding)
  5. Grounding
  6. Electrostatic discharge
  7. Standards and regulations
  8. Midterm exam
  9. Anechoic and semi-anechoic chamber; Reverberation chamber
  10. TEM, GTEM and HCTEM cells
  11. TEM, GTEM and HCTEM cells
  12. Testing of radiated interferences
  13. Network for impedance stabilization; Coupling capacitor and transformer; Coupling loops and sensors
  14. Testing of guided interferences
  15. EMI receiver, Final exam

Literature

Kresimir Malaric (2011.), EMI Protection for Communication Systems, Artech House
Krešimir Malarić (2005.), Zaštita radiokomunikacijskih sustava, FER skripta
David A. Weston (2016.), Electromagnetic Compatibility, CRC Press
Roger J. Sutton (2002.), Secure Communications, John Wiley & Sons
Louis T. Gnecco (2000.), Design of Shielded Enclosures, Elsevier

General

ID 222922
  Winter semester
5 ECTS
L3 English Level
L1 e-Learning
45 Lectures
0 Seminar
0 Exercises
13 Laboratory exercises
0 Project laboratory
0 Physical education excercises

Grading System

85 Excellent
70 Very Good
60 Good
50 Sufficient