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Making 5G NR(New Radio) a commercial reality
The document discusses the transition to 5G technology, highlighting its role in enhancing mobile broadband and various industries. It emphasizes the expected massive increase in mobile data traffic, the need for faster connectivity, and the potential economic impact of 5G, projected to power a digital economy worth over $12 trillion by 2035. Additionally, it outlines the advancements in 5G standards, technology leadership, and the collaboration with global operators to commercialize 5G networks.
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- 1. Making 5G NRa Commercial Reality For enhanced mobile broadband and beyond April 2018 @qualcomm_tech
- 2. 21. GSMA Intelligence,January 2018 ~7.7B Total mobile connections 1 Mobile is the largest technology platform in human history 1990s Digital voice D-AMPS, GSM, IS-95 (CDMA) 2000s Mobile data WCDMA/HSPA+, CDMA2000/EV-DO 1980s Analog voice AMPS, NMT, TACS 2010s Mobile broadband LTE, LTE Advanced, Gigabit LTE
- 3. 3 A new kindof network to drive innovation and growth Significant connectivity upgrade Smartphone tech extending into many industries Consumers want 5G smartphones
- 4. 4Source: Nokia BellLabs Consulting Report, 2016 Over 30x growth in mobile data traffic from 2014 to 2020 Daily global mobile data traffic in 2020 ~8BGigabytes 5G will address the insatiable demand for mobile broadband Over 75% of mobile data traffic from multi-media streaming in 2020
- 5. 5 • Fiber-like dataspeeds • Low latency for real-time interactivity • More consistent performance • Massive capacity for unlimited data 5G is essential for next generation mobile experiences Augmented reality Connected cloud computing Connected vehicle Immersive experiences High-speed mobility Rich user-generated content Mobilizing media and entertainment Congested environments
- 6. 66 Need or wouldlike faster connectivity on next smartphone Likely to purchase a phone that supports 5G when available >86% ~50% Top 3 reasons for 5G: 10x More cost-effective data plans 1,002 1,010 1,000 1,006 1,002 824 5G Consumer Survey of smartphone owners: 5,844 WW total faster speeds 10xquicker response time Consumer excitement is building for 5G smartphones Source: “Making 5G a reality: Addressing the strong mobile broadband demand in 2019 and beyond,” September 2017, jointly published by Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and Nokia.
- 7. 77 More efficient use ofenergy and utilities Digitized logistics and retail Improved public safety and security Sustainable cities and infrastructure Smarter agriculture Reliable access to remote healthcare Safer, more autonomous transportation More autonomous manufacturing >$12 Trillion Powering the digital economy In goods and services by 2035 5G will expand the mobile ecosystem to new industries Source: The 5G Economy, an independent study from IHS Markit, Penn Schoen Berland and Berkeley Research Group, commissioned by Qualcomm
- 8. 8 A rich andcontinued roadmap of LTE Advanced Pro advancements is foundational to the 5G evolution Mobileexpansion eMBB URLLC 5G NR spectrum sharing 5G NR C-V2X 5G NR IoT Private 5G NR network Rel-16+Rel-15Rel-13 Rel-14 Cellular-V2X LTE IoT (eMTC / NB-IoT) Gigabit LTE with LAA LTE spectrum sharing Digital TV (eMBMS / enTV) Public safety Drones communications Continued evolution 5G NR Significantly improve performance, scalability and efficiency Further enhancements toward meeting IMT- 2020 requirements in existing LTE spectrum www.qualcomm.com/lte-advanced-pro Learn more:
- 9. 99 Diverse services Scalability toaddress an extreme variation of requirements Diverse deployments From macro to indoor hotspots, with support for diverse topologies Mid-bands 1 GHz to 6 GHz High-bands Above 24 GHz (mmWave) Low-bands Below 1 GHzMassive Internet of Things Diverse spectrum Getting the most out of a wide array of spectrum bands/types NR Designing a unified, more capable 5G air interface A unifying connectivity fabric for future innovation A platform for existing, emerging, and unforeseen connected services Mission-critical services Enhanced mobile broadband 5G NR www.qualcomm.com/5G-NRLearn more:
- 10. 10 First 5G NRstandard complete — the global 5G standard 20182017 20202019 20222021 Release 17+ evolutionRel-16 work itemsRel-15 work items Phase 2 Commercial launches Phase 1 Commercial launchesNRField trialsIoDTs Standalone (SA) Accelerate eMBB deployments, plus establish foundation for future 5G innovations Deliver new fundamental 5G NR technologies that expand and evolve the 5G ecosystem Continue to evolve LTE in parallel as essential part of the 5G Platform NSA Approved study items We are here
- 11. 11 Fast-to-launch | HigherBW and UX* | VoLTE & CS voice Network slicing | New services | VoNR & 4G fallback Non-Standalone (NSA) option Standalone (SA) option Network architecture options for 5G NR *Initial NSA bandwidth and user experience in 2019-2020 5G NR launches as compared to SA launches in the same timeframe. Source: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. 5G sub-6GHz Radio Network Data and control over 5G NR link Carrier Aggregation 5G Next Gen Core 5G mmWave Radio Network NR 4G macro and small cell Radio Network 5G mmWave and/or sub-6GHz Radio Network Data only over 5G NR link Data + control over 4G LTE link Dual connectivity 4G Evolved Packet Core
- 12. 1212 5G next GenCore (NGC) also part of 3GPP Rel-15 Increased flexibility through NFV and SDN — essential to 5G NR expansion NFV: Network Functions Virtualization; SDN: Software Defined Networking Better cost/energy efficiency Optimized performance Flexible biz models and deployments Dynamic creation of services Configurable end-to-end connectivity per vertical Modular, specialized network functions per service Flexible subscription models Dynamic control and user planes with more functionality at the edge 5G Mobile broadband Internet of Things Mission-critical control
- 13. 1313 Efficiently address diverse spectrum, deployments/services ScalableOFDM- based air interface Scalable OFDM numerology Flexible slot-based framework Self-contained slot structure Advanced channel coding Massive MIMO Mobile mmWave Multi-Edge LDPC and CRC-Aided Polar Reciprocity-based MU-MIMO Key enabler to low latency, URLLC and forward compatibility Efficiently support large data blocks and a reliable control channel Efficiently utilize a large number of antennas to increase coverage/capacity Enables wide mmWave bandwidths for extreme capacity and throughput Beamforming and beam-tracking 3GPP Rel-15 establishes a solid foundation for 5G NR Our technology inventions are driving Rel-15 specifications Early R&D investments | Best-in-class prototypes | Fundamental contributions to 3GPP For enhanced mobile broadband and beyond Download the 3GPP Release-15 5G NR design presentation to learn more — link
- 14. 1414 5G NR standardsand technology leadership Our technology inventions are driving the 5G NR standard Best-in-class 5G prototype systems Designing and testing 5G technologies for many years 5G NR interoperability testing and trials Leveraging prototype systems and our leading global network experience Modem and RFFE leadership Announced the Qualcomm Snapdragon X50 5G modem family LTE foundational technologies Making 5GNR a commercial reality for 2019 For standard-compliant networks and devices Vodafone Group
- 15. 1515 Best-in-class 5G NRmobile prototype systems Sub-6 GHz and mmWave 5G NR UE RFFE in mobile form-factors to mimic real-world performance 5G NR gNodeB Enable early system-level testing and demonstrations 5G NR Baseband Flexibly designed to track and drive 3GPP standardization in Rel-15+ • World’s first announced 5G NR prototype — June 2016 • World’s first 5G NR data connection — February 2017 • World’s first interoperable 5G NR system — November 2017
- 16. 1616 Utilizing adaptive beamformingand beam tracking techniques Outdoor vehicular mobility up to 30 mph Multiple gNodeBs with seamless handovers Indoor mobility with wall penetration and dynamic blocking Qualcomm Research 5G mmWave prototype Showcasing robust mobile communications in real-world OTA testing Handheld and in-vehicle UEs with hand-blocking www.qualcomm.com/videos/mobilzing- mmwave-enhanced-mobile-broadband Watch video:
- 17. 1717 Industry-leading 5G NRinteroperability testing In collaboration with 20+ global mobile network operators At the center of the 5G ecosystem, leading the way to 5G NR commercialization Today Successful multi-band 5G NR interoperability testing November 2017 World’s first interoperable 5G NR sub-6 GHz data connection December 2017 World’s first interoperable 5G NR mmWave data connection 2H-2018 World’s first announced standard-compliant trials based on a 5G modem chipset MWC 2018 Additional vendors, new functionality, L2 connectivity, and more www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2017/12/21/another-first-our-path-5g-nr-commercializationLearn more:
- 18. 18 5G NR scalableOFDM air interface 5G NR low latency slot-based framework 5G NR advanced channel coding 100 MHz bandwidth, operating at 3.5 GHz The world’s first end-to- end 5G NR sub-6 GHz interoperable connection Compliant with the 3GPP 5G NR standard November 2017 www.qualcomm.com/videos/5g-nr-sub-6- ghz-interoperability-testingWatch video:
- 19. 19 In collaboration withAT&T, NTT DOCOMO, Orange, SK Telecom, Sprint, Telstra, T-Mobile US, Verizon, and Vodafone 5G NR scalable OFDM air interface 5G NR low latency slot-based framework 5G NR advanced channel coding 8x100 MHz bandwidth, operating at 28 GHz 100 MHz bandwidth; operating at 3.5 GHz Global mobile industry leaders achieve multi-band 5G NR interoperability Compliant with the 3GPP 5G NR standard www.qualcomm.com/videos/5g-nr- mmwave-interoperability-testingWatch video:
- 20. Industry-first simulation ofreal world performance reveals immense 5G user experience gains over 4G Median streaming video quality 8K at 120 FPS with10-bit color and beyond from 2K at 30 FPS with 8-bit color for LTE users San Francisco 5G NR multimode 28GHz mmWave Frankfurt 5G NR multi-mode 3.5GHz (sub-6GHz) 5x 1.4Gpbs ~23x Source: Company data and internal analysis Frankfurt: 3.5 GHz 5G NR + Gigabit LTE multimode vs. Gigabit LTE San Fran: 28 GHz 5G NR + Gigabit LTE multimode vs. Gigabit LTE increase in capacity median browsing speed faster responsiveness 5x >490Mpbs ~7x increase in capacity median browsing speed faster responsiveness
- 21. 2121 56 Mbps 8.8x 493 Mbps 102Mbps 20 Mbps 9.2x 184 Mbps 39 Mbps Industry-first simulation of real world performance reveals immense 5G user experience gains over 4G Frankfurt Simulation 5G NR Sub-6 GHz 4G device in 4G network Cat 20 LTE Median burst rate Cell-edge burst rate 4G device in 5G network 5G device in 5G network 4G device in 4G network 4G device in 5G network 5G device in 5G network www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2018/03/07/predicting-real-world-5g-performance Learn more:
- 22. 2222 Collaborating with global operatorsto simulate 5G NR mmWave capacity and coverage • Significant outdoor coverage possible utilizing actual existing LTE sites (10+ global cities) • Will further benefit from LTE infrastructure (LAA small cells) to support Gigabit LTE launches • Outdoor coverage only; frees up sub-6 GHz resources for out-to-indoor capacity • Based on our extensive over-the-air testing and channel measurements San Francisco Simulation 1.4Gbps65% outdoor coverage 5x increase in capacity median burst rate
- 23. 23 Simulations based onextensive over-the-air testing and channel measurments Site density (per km2) Total 48 36 32 31 28 41 31 39 37 134 antenna locations Macro 0 8 15 14 7 33 31 39 37 Small 48 28 17 17 21 8 0 0 0 US City 1 US City 2 EU City 1 81% 65% 41% 81% 74% US City 3 US City 4 Korea City 1 Hong Kong 49% 49% Korea City 2 76% 66% Japan City 1 LVCC Venue IndoorOutdoor 85% Significant 5G NR mmWave coverage via co-siting 28 GHz downlink coverage % Co-siting with LTE www.qualcomm.com/documents/white-paper-5g-nr-millimeter-wave-network-coverage-simulationDownload whitepaper:
- 24. 24 Leveraging LAA smallcells used for Gigabit LTE to deliver significant 5GNR mmWave coverage LAA 133 dB maximum allowable path loss (MAPL)1 +10 dB coverage advantage 40 Mbps 100 MHz CC 8 Mbps 20 MHz CC 28 GHz Source: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. 5G NR mmWave Network Coverage Simulation; 1. Link budget based on assumptions; additional variations possible due to temporary blockage — field measurements to follow; 2. Target spectral efficiency of 0.4 bps / Hz Outdoordownlinkcoverage(%) US City 1 US City 2 28 GHz LAA 93% 81% LAA vs. 28 GHz coverage2 28 GHz LAA 82% 65%
- 25. 25 Commercializing mmWave ina smartphone form factor 76 mm 157.25 mm 9.7 mmmmWave (60 GHz) viability in handset form factor 11ad in Asus Zenfone 4 Pro Qualcomm 5G NR mmWave prototype 5G NR mmWave Qualcomm Reference Design Download the 5G NR mmWave technology presentation to learn more — link
- 26. 26Qualcomm Snapdragon isa product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. 2G/3G/4G/5G in a single chip Sub-6 + mmWave Premium-tier smartphones in 2019 World’s first 5G-NR multimode modems 5G Modem family
- 27. 27 October, 2017 February,2018 Multi-Gigabit transmission over mmWave spectrum on working Snapdragon X50 silicon Continued, fast-paced progress towards commercial devices in the first half of 2019 Qualcomm Snapdragon is a product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries. www.qualcomm.com/videos/mmwave-worlds-first-5g-modemWatch video:
- 28. 28 Vodafone Group World’s First Announced Standard-CompliantTrials based on a 5G Modem Chipset for Mobile Devices, including Smartphone Form-Factors Global Mobile Operators Select Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ X50 5G Modem for Mobile 5G NR Trials in 2018 www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2018/02/14/our-5g-vision-closer-reality-everLearn more:
- 29. 29 Qualcomm and MobileDevice OEMs Focus on Delivering Next- Generation 5G Mobile Experiences with Low Latency, Extreme Capacity and Fiber-Like Connectivity to the Cloud Global OEMs Select Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ X50 5G NR Modem Family for Mobile Device Launches in 2019 www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2018/02/14/our-5g-vision-closer-reality-everLearn more:
- 30. 30 >1,000 >10,000 Early 4G 4G today 4Gcarrier aggregation combinations Early 5G combinations Number of RF bands and band combinations By technology generation A much wider variation of use cases Advanced wireless technologies 49 16More diverse deployment scenarios Many more spectrum bands/types Complexity of mobile RF systems is accelerating Multi-mode 4G/5G impacts RF-Front End design 4G 5G
- 31. 31 RF Transceiver Power Tracker Power Amplifier Filter Antenna Switch Duplexer/ Hexaplexer Switch Antenna Tuner SwitchLow Noise Amplifier Diversity Receive RF Front End Modem A N T E N N A S Extractor Multimode 3G/4G/5G poses immense challenge Next gen end-to-end system dynamically tunes RFFE performance using modem intelligence and network information End-to-end approach needed to address growing complexity 4G Qualcomm Technologies end-to-end system uniquely positions us to lead in 5G multimode RFFE Qualcomm RF Front End Modem RFFE Controller RF Front End ` A N T E N N A S XCVR www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2018/02/27/leading -rffe-revolution-paving-path-5g-success Learn more about RFFE:
- 32. 32 Snapdragon X50 mmWavesolution Modem SDR051 Integrated Circuit Antenna module 5G mmWave antenna modules and transceiver chips mm Wave Digital Trans-ceiver Power Amps Low NoiseAmps Switches Intermediate Frequency Baseband Snapdragon X50 5G mmWave architecture Integrated antenna array and RFFE for performance and ease-of-use Architecture allows flexible placements and multiple modules
- 33. 33 Driving a rich5G NR technology roadmap beyond eMBB 5G NR URLLC 5G NR Spectrum Sharing in unlicensed/shared spectrum 5G NR Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) 5G NR C-V2X 5G NR Integrated Access and Backhaul 3GPP Rel-15 5G NR eMBB design provides the foundation Sub-6 GHz | mmWave Wireless Industrial Ethernet Download the 3GPP Release-16 5G NR overview presentation to learn more — link
- 34. 34 5G is thefoundation to what’s next. We are the foundation to 5G. Learn more at www.qualcomm.com / 5G Driving the expansion of 5G NR ecosystem and opportunity Making 5G NR a commercial reality for 2019 eMBB deployments
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