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A comprehensive guide to 5G technology, applications and potential for the future

5G brings new technology solutions to the 5G mobile networks including new spectrum options, new antenna structures, new physical layer and protocols designs and new network architectures. 5G Technology: 3GPP New Radio is a comprehensive resource that offers explanations of 5G specifications, performance evaluations, aspects of device design, practical deployment considerations and illustrative examples from field experiences.

With contributions from a panel of international experts on the topic, the book presents the main new technology components in 5G and describes the physical layer, radio protocols and network performance. The authors review the deployment aspects such as site density and transport network and explore the 5G performance aspects including data rates and coverage and latency. The book also contains illustrative examples of practical field measurement. In addition, the book includes the most recent developments in 4G LTE evolution and offers an outlook for the future of the evolution of 5G. This important book:

  • Offers an introduction to 5G technology and its applications
  • Contains contributions from international experts on the topic
  • Reviews the main technology components in 5G
  • Includes information on the optimisation of the Internet of things
  • Presents illustrative examples of practical field measurements

Written for students and scientists interested in 5G technology, 5G Technology: 3GPP New Radio provides a clear understanding of the underlying 5G technology that promotes the opportunity to take full benefit of new capabilities.

Table of Contents

  1. Cover
  2. List of Contributors
  3. Foreword
  4. Preface
  5. Acknowledgment
  6. 1 Introduction
    1. 1.1 Introduction
    2. 1.2 5G Targets
    3. 1.3 5G Technology Components
    4. 1.4 5G Spectrum
    5. 1.5 5G Capabilities
    6. 1.6 5G Capacity Boost
    7. 1.7 5G Standardization and Schedule
    8. 1.8 5G Use Cases
    9. 1.9 Evolution Path from LTE to 5G
    10. 1.10 Mobile Data Traffic Growth
    11. 1.11 Summary
    12. Reference
  7. 2 5G Targets and Standardization
    1. 2.1 Introduction
    2. 2.2 ITU
    3. 2.3 NGMN
    4. 2.4 3GPP Schedule and Phasing
    5. References
  8. 3 Technology Components
    1. 3.1 Introduction
    2. 3.2 Spectrum Utilization
    3. 3.3 Beamforming
    4. 3.4 Flexible Physical Layer and Protocols
    5. 3.5 Network Slicing
    6. 3.6 Dual Connectivity with LTE
    7. 3.7 Radio Cloud and Edge Computing
    8. 3.8 Summary
    9. Reference
  9. 4 Spectrum
    1. 4.1 Introduction
    2. 4.2 Millimeter Wave Spectrum Above 20 GHz
    3. 4.3 Mid‐Band Spectrum at 3.3–5.0 GHz and at 2.6 GHz
    4. 4.4 Low‐Band Spectrum Below 3 GHz
    5. 4.5 Unlicensed Band
    6. 4.6 Shared Band
    7. 4.7 3GPP Frequency Variants
    8. 4.8 Summary
    9. References
  10. 5 5G Architecture
    1. 5.1 Introduction
    2. 5.2 5G Architecture Options
    3. 5.3 5G Core Network Architecture
    4. 5.4 5G RAN Architecture
    5. 5.5 Network Slicing
    6. 5.6 Summary
    7. References
  11. 6 5G Physical Layer
    1. 6.1 Introduction
    2. 6.2 5G Multiple Access Principle
    3. 6.3 Physical Channels and Signals
    4. 6.4 Basic Structures for 5G Frame Structure
    5. 6.5 5G Channel Structures and Beamforming Basics
    6. 6.6 Random Access
    7. 6.7 Downlink User Data Transmission
    8. 6.8 Uplink User Data Transmission
    9. 6.9 Uplink Signaling Transmission
    10. 6.10 Downlink Signaling Transmission
    11. 6.11 Physical Layer Procedures
    12. 6.12 5G MIMO and Beamforming Operation
    13. 6.13 Channel Coding with 5G
    14. 6.14 Dual Connectivity
    15. 6.15 5G Data Rates
    16. 6.16 Physical Layer Measurements
    17. 6.17 UE Capability
    18. 6.18 Summary
    19. References
  12. 7 5G Radio Protocols
    1. 7.1 Introduction
    2. 7.2 5G Radio Protocol Layers
    3. 7.3 SDAP
    4. 7.4 PDCP
    5. 7.5 RLC
    6. 7.6 MAC Layer
    7. 7.7 The RRC Protocol
    8. 7.8 Radio Protocols in RAN Architecture
    9. 7.9 Summary
    10. References
    11. Note
  13. 8 Deployment Aspects
    1. 8.1 Introduction
    2. 8.2 Spectrum Resources
    3. 8.3 Network Density
    4. 8.4 Mobile Data Traffic Growth
    5. 8.5 Base Station Site Solutions
    6. 8.6 Electromagnetic Field (EMF) Considerations
    7. 8.7 Network Synchronization and Coordination Requirements
    8. 8.8 5G Overlay with Another Vendor LTE
    9. 8.9 Summary
    10. References
  14. 9 Transport
    1. 9.1 5G Transport Network
    2. 9.2 Capacity and Latency
    3. 9.3 Technologies
    4. 9.4 Fronthaul and Backhaul Interfaces
    5. 9.5 Specific Topics
    6. References
    7. Note
  15. 10 5G Performance
    1. 10.1 Introduction
    2. 10.2 Peak Data Rates
    3. 10.3 Practical Data Rates
    4. 10.4 Latency
    5. 10.5 Link Budgets
    6. 10.6 Coverage for Sub‐6‐GHz Band
    7. 10.7 Massive MIMO and Beamforming Algorithms
    8. 10.8 Packet Scheduling Algorithms
    9. 10.9 Spectral Efficiency and Capacity
    10. 10.10 Network Energy Efficiency
    11. 10.11 Traffic and Device Density
    12. 10.12 Ultra‐Reliability for Mission‐Critical Communication
    13. 10.13 Mobility and High‐Speed Trains
    14. 10.14 Summary
    15. References
  16. 11 Measurements
    1. 11.1 Introduction
    2. 11.2 Propagation Measurements Above 6 GHz
    3. 11.3 Field Experiments with Sub‐6‐GHz 5G Radio
    4. 11.4 Field Experiments of Millimeter Wave 5G Radio
    5. 11.5 Summary
    6. References
  17. 12 5G RF Design Challenges
    1. 12.1 Introduction
    2. 12.2 Impact of New Physical Layer on RF Performance
    3. 12.3 5G Standalone Performance Aspects in Frequency Range 1
    4. 12.4 5G Standalone Performance Aspects in mmWave Frequency Range 2
    5. 12.5 Dual Uplink Performance Challenges for NSA Operation
    6. 12.6 Examples of UE Implementation Challenges
    7. 12.7 Summary
    8. References
  18. 13 5G Modem Design Challenges
    1. 13.1 Introduction
    2. 13.2 High Data Rate, System Flexibility, and Computational Complexity
    3. 13.3 Low Latency, Flexible Timing, and Modem Control Flow Complexity
    4. 13.4 Multi‐RAT Coexistence and Modem Architecture
    5. 13.5 Wider Bandwidth Operation and Modem Power Consumption
    6. 13.6 Summary
    7. References
    8. Notes
  19. 14 Internet of Things Optimization
    1. 14.1 Introduction
    2. 14.2 IoT Optimization in LTE Radio
    3. 14.3 LTE‐M
    4. 14.4 Narrowband‐IoT
    5. 14.5 IoT Optimization in LTE Core Network
    6. 14.6 Coverage
    7. 14.7 Delay and Capacity
    8. 14.8 Power Saving Features
    9. 14.9 NB‐IoT Power Consumption Measurements
    10. 14.10 IoT Solution Benchmarking
    11. 14.11 IoT Optimizations in 5G
    12. 14.12 Summary
    13. References
  20. 15 5G Phase 2 and Beyond
    1. 15.1 Introduction
    2. 15.2 3GPP Release 16 Timing and Key Themes
    3. 15.3 Summary and Outlook for Release 17
    4. References
  21. 16 LTE‐Advanced Evolution
    1. 16.1 Introduction
    2. 16.2 Overview of LTE Evolution
    3. 16.3 LTE‐Advanced Pro Technologies
    4. 16.4 5G and LTE Benchmarking
    5. 16.5 Summary
    6. References
  22. Index
  23. End User License Agreement
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