ELT-43406 5G Mobile Communications, 3 cr
Additional information
This course focuses on the requirements, enabling technologies, use cases and applications of future fifth generation (5G) mobile communication networks.
Suitable for postgraduate studies.
Person responsible
Mikko Valkama, Markku Renfors
Lessons
| Implementation | Period | Person responsible | Requirements |
| ELT-43406 2016-01 | 3 |
Markku Renfors Mikko Valkama |
Active participation in the lectures, written homeworks and literature study or simulation project. For doctoral students, the scope of homeworks and project is more advanced compared to MSc students. |
Learning Outcomes
After passing this course, the students have good understanding on the potential, requirements, use cases and core enabling technologies of future 5G mobile communication networks. Particular emphasis is on the wireless communications physical layer and radio system/network aspects, including ** advanced waveforms ** massive MIMO ** advanced duplexing solutions including full-duplex ** radio frame and other numerology aspects ** network densification and ultradense networks
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | 5G requirements and use cases *extreme mobile broadband *massive MTC, internet of things (IoT) *mission critical MTC, internet of things (IoT) *peak data rates, latency, area capacity, mobility support | ||
| 2. | 5G core enabling technologies -advanced waveforms -massive MIMO -advanced duplexing solutions including full-duplex -radio frame and other numerology aspects -network densification and ultradense networks |
Prerequisites
| Course | Mandatory/Advisable | Description |
| ELT-43106 Multicarrier and Multiantenna Techniques | Advisable |
Additional information about prerequisites
Basic understanding of existing mobile networks and associated digital communication technologies
Correspondence of content
There is no equivalence with any other courses