EE Times University:

5G Bootcamp
Day 1: What and Why?

Presented by:
Dr. Jeffrey H. Reed
Founder
Wireless @ Virginia Tech
Dr. Nishith Tripathi
Principal Consultant
Award Solutions, Inc.

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About Dr. Reed -I
• Founder or Co-Founder of
• Wireless@Virginia Tech, one of the largest wireless research group in the US
• Ted and Karyn Hume Center for National Security and Technology
• Reed Engineering, Consulting Services -- 30+ companies, technology
evaluation, FCC filings, and expert witnessing
• Federated Wireless, Spectrum Sharing
• PFP Cybersecurity, IoT security through DSP
• CRT Wireless, Cognitive Radio Technologies
•Willis G. Worcester Professor of Electrical Engineering
•Member of the PCAST working group that established the US vision
for future spectrum management
•Former member of Dept. of Commerce Management Spectrum
Advisory Committee (CSMAC)
•Advisory to 8 companies
About Dr. Reed- II
• Authored book, Software Radio: A Modern Approach to Radio
Engineering, co-authored two books, and edited seven more
• IEEE Fellow for Software Radio, Communications Signal Processing
and Education
• International Achievement Award from the Wireless Innovations
Forum
• Industry Achievement Award from the SDR Forum
• Education: BS (79), MS (80) , and PhD (87) from the University of
California, Davis

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 About Dr. Tripathi & Award Solutions
• About Dr. Nishith Tripathi:
– Principal Consultant at Award Solutions
– Specializes in 5G and other advanced wireless technologies
– Doctorate in Wireless Communications from Virginia Tech
– Author of numerous research papers and two books (3rd: 5G and LTE-Advanced Pro in 2018!)

• About Award Solutions:

– Trusted training partner to the world’s best networks, globally
– 85k+ students trained on LTE
– 97% recommend our training to their colleagues
– Courses on 5G, LTE-Advanced Pro, and more!

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About the 5G Bootcamp
• Day 1: 5G - What and Why?
• Day 2: Building a 5G System
• Day 3: 5G: Deployments And Challenges

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Agenda
• What wireless services does 5G aim to offer?
• Our Great Performance Expectations from
5G!
• Revolution from 4G LTE to 5G

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A Short Detour to Star Wars
• A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away....
• Princess Leia…Hologram Message

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An Amazing World of 5G…
• Hologram video: Not just for Hollywood…it is
ONE of the many amazing services that you
can expect from 5G

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Reality Check: 5G Hologram Video

Source:
https://www.cnet.com/news/hologram-meets-5g-in-verizon-kt-demo/
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What Services Should 5G Aim for?
ITU
NGMN

3GPP

Target Services (3GPP)

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NGMN Use Case Families

Reference: “5G White Paper” by NGMN Alliance, February 2015.

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ITU Usage Scenarios

Reference: Rec. ITU-R M.2083-0

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3GPP Use Case Categories
More than 70 use cases…
• Enhanced Mobile Broadband (hologram)
• Critical Communications (drones and robots)
• Massive Machine Type Communications
(inventory control)
• Network Operation (Energy Saving)
• Enhancement of Vehicle-to-Everything
(autonomous driving)
Reference: 3GPP TR 22.891

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Reality Check: 5G Drones

Source:
http://mashable.com/2017/06/21/intel-bringing-big-tech-to-olympics/#N60yBZci1Sqi
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Reality Check: 5G Enhanced Broadband

(Ex: Verizon and AT&T at 28 GHz)

Source:
https://www.fiercewireless.com/tech/fixed-wireless-set-to-become-a-serious-5g-opportunity
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Reality Check: 5G Virtual Reality

(Ex: Verizon and Ericsson, 60 mph, 6 Gbps)

Source:
https://www.sporttechie.com/driver-can-go-high-speeds-indy-vr-glasses-windows-blacked-5g-connectivity/

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Reality Check: 5G Robotic Control

(Ex: NTT DoCoMo and Ericsson, 15 Gbps)

Source:
https://www.networkworld.com/article/3174684/cellular-networks/ntt-docomo-demos-vr-control-of-robots-over-5g.html

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5G Performance Requirements (ITU)

Reference: Rec. ITU-R M.2083-0

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Evolution from 4G to 5G
Pre-standard 5G fixed wireless,
5G Proof-of-Concepts and Trials

5G
Release 15 Phase 1
LTE-Advanced (NR, eMBB, URLLC)
Pro (Release Release 16 Phase 2
13 and 14) (NOMA, Unlicensed
(Ex: LTE-M, Spectrum)
LTE-Advanced
and NB-IoT,
(Release 10) and LAA)
(Ex: Carrier
Aggregation
and CoMP)

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Summary
• Three 5G usage scenarios include eMBB,
URLLC, and mMTC
• 5G supports peak data rate of 20 Gbps and 1
ms latency
• The evolution path from 4G LTE to 5G goes
via LTE-Advanced Pro with 5G being
developed in stages- Phase 1 and Phase 2

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 Time for
Questions & Answers

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