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Occasional Option 1: Underwater Communications - ZITE4215
 Graduating Students

   
   
   
 
Campus: University College Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 3
 
 
EFTSL: 0.06250 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Equivalent: AELE4521
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
  

Description

Principles, applications, and practical experience of four generic techniques of underwater communications. EM wave systems: signal propagation, antennas. Cable systems: umbilical and dispensed cables; ROV & AUV design. Optical systems: underwater viewing, bathymetry; AUV communications. Hydroacoustics: wave propagation, losses, transducers, noise, multipath, Sonar, signal & channel modelling, ray tracing. Marine environment: ‘adaptive’ & ‘friendly’ Sonar.

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