In this updated version of our popular short course, the key aspects of 5G will be explored at an introductory level. This includes a synopsis of the driving factors and key characteristics, the overall architecture, network operation and example use cases. Although considered to be beginner level, this course will explore technical aspects of 5G, providing audiences with an understanding of the key buzzwords encountered.
Completion Time:
The estimated completion time for this course is three hours. The maximum allotted time is six months from enrollment.
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Outline:
- 5G Concepts and Drivers:
- Enhanced Mobile Broadband
- Ultra-Reliable and Low Latency Communications
- Massive Machine Type Communications
- 5G vs 4G Performance Synopsis
- Deploying 5G:
- Non Standalone 5G Deployment
- Standalone 5G Deployment
- 5G New Radio:
- Flexible Numerology
- Beam Forming and Beam Steering
- Dual Connectivity
- NG-RAN:
- Small Cells
- Centralized RAN
- 5G Core Network Architecture:
- Data Sessions
- Core Network Elements
- Network Virtualization and SBA
- Network Slicing
- 5G Network Operation:
- Registering to the Network
- Establishing Data Connectivity
- Tracking Mobility within the Network
- Handovers
- Roaming
- 5G Use Cases
- MEC and 5G – Making VR/AR a reality
- 5G and FWA – Delivering triple play over 5G
- Private 5G – Deploying 5G on a micro scale