EEE354

Telecommunication Systems Engineering

Introduction to Telephony Systems,

Equipments & Connections,
Subscriber Local Loop Design, (ch#2)
Telephony Signal Transmission, (ch#5)
Basic Impairments, (ch#5)
Two-Wire and Four-Wire Transmission Systems, (ch#5)
Network Design Procedures & Traffic Routing, (ch#6)
Transmission Factors in Long Distance Telephony Networks, Control of Echo &
Singing, , (ch#6)
Digital Transmission Systems, (ch#8)
PCM Multiplex Systems and Hierarchies, , (ch#8)
Long Distance PCM Transmission Problems, Jitter, Distortion, Thermal Noise,
Cross Talk,Echo etc, , (ch#8)
Elementary Switching Concepts and Definitions, , (ch#3)
Basics Concepts of Digital Switching , (ch#9)
Types of Digital Switches, (ch#9)
Signaling for Telephone Networks,
Conventional Analog Signaling Mechanisms, (ch#4)
CCITT Signaling System No. 7, (ch#16)
Telephony Traffic Engineering, (ch#1)
Queuing Theory Fundamentals,
Erlang Formulas,
Applications of Traffic Theory for Dimensioning of Telecommunication Systems,
Network Management of a PSTN, (ch#18)
Fault Management,
Configuration Management,
Performance Management,
Security Management,
Accounting Management

Text: Telecommunication System Engineering, Roger L. Freeman, 4 th ed. 2004,

John Wiley and Sons, ISBN: 0-471-45133-9
Reference: Advanced Electronic Communications Systems, Wayne Tomasi, 6th
ed. 2004, Pearson Education, ISBN: 81-297-0107-3