5G Architecture, Design, Protocols, Evolution, & Deployment

About this course

5G, known as fifth generation, is a technology focused on providing better wireless connectivity in telecom domain by enabling -•Enhanced broadband (eMBB)•Massive machine to machine communication (MMTC)• Ultra reliable low latency communication (URLLC)In this course, detailed 5G end to end contents are covered including : 1. 5G Overview· Evolution of mobile networks· 5G Standards and specifications· 3GPP Releases & Working Groups· What is 5G?· 5G key capabilities· 5G design goals· 5G Use cases· 5G contribution to global economy2. 5G Architecture· Traditional Telecom Network· Building blocks of 5G· Network Architecture – Traditional Vs 5G· 5G New Radio (NR) Architecture· 5G Core (5GC) Network Architecture· Transport Network Architecture3. 5G New Radio (Next Generation Radio access network)· 5G Spectrum· 5G NR Frame Structure· 5G NR Initial Access - Channels/Signals· Resource Grid· Bandwidth Parts (BWP)· Modulation and coding· OFDMA· Duplex Schemes· Scheduler – Resource Allocation· Carrier Aggregation4. 5G NR Design and Planning· Spectrum planning· Coverage planning· Capacity and Throughput planning· Latency planning5. 5G RAN Evolution· Stages of RAN Evolution· RAN Protocols – 4G Vs 5G.· RAN Architecture – 3GPP Split 2· Protocol layers – 5G RAN· Deployment Scenarios - RAN· Transport Network – 4G Vs 5G6. 5G NR Protocols· Layer 1 – Physical Layer· Physical channels and signals· Simulation· Layer 2· Layer 2 data flow· RLC (Radio Link control) protocol· MAC (Medium Access control)

Course objectives

• to familiarize students with 5G technologies and their economic impact
• to provide an in-depth look at the components and architecture of 5G networks
• to equip learners with the skills to plan and design 5G deployments