High-Speed Satellite-Terrestrial Hybrid Communications enabling the Next Generation Connected Cars

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1 High-Speed Satellite-Terrestrial Hybrid Communications enabling the Next Generation Connected Cars Paul Febvre, CTO Alessandro Modigliana, Wireless Communications Technologies 09 October 2017

2 Agenda Vision for Future 5G Hybrid Networks Connected Vehicle Market & Applications Challenges & Opportunities offered by Satellites CASSIS Vision CASSIS Solution and Product CASSIS Roadmap Invitation for Collaboration

3 Example Future Harmonised Hybrid Networks Tethered LTA HAPS Short-flight duration UASs Untethered LTA HAPS and HTA HAPS Geostationary satellites 5G, Wireless services Low earth orbit satellites 4G services Example Future Harmonised Hybrid Network 3G services Terrestrial High Altitude Platforms GEO/MEO/LEO Satellites

4 Connected Vehicle Market By 2025, 27.2% of Automotive Use Cases Will Use Satellite Connectivity Frost & Sullivan

Connected Vehicle Applications Increased bandwidth requirements Safety & Security Monitoring Location based services Communication Infotainment Autonomy ecall Danger warning Diagnostics Usage based

messaging and email Wi-Fi hotspot OTA system updates (security) Music streaming Video streaming Live broadcasts Social media Online gaming Web browsing Ecommerce Weather apps Emergency steering

5 Connected Vehicle Applications Increased bandwidth requirements Safety & Security Monitoring Location based services Communication Infotainment Autonomy ecall Danger warning Diagnostics Usage based insurance Remote vehicle controls Stolen car recovery Live/Roadside assistance Navigation Traffic and routing Points of interest and location based marketing Car sharing Hands-free telephony Text messaging and Wi-Fi hotspot OTA system updates (security) Music streaming Video streaming Live broadcasts Social media Online gaming Web browsing Ecommerce Weather apps Emergency steering assistance Automated highway driving Autonomous valet retrieval Platooning Collision avoidance $58bn by 2022 $6bn by 2022 $24bn by 2022 $25bn by 2022 $13bn by 2022 $55bn by 2022 Opportunity: Autonomy will drive demand for Communication and Infotainment services Insufficient coverage and resilience for Monitoring and LBS services through terrestrial networks Satellite most efficient solution for multicast applications (broadcast & OTA updates)

Challenges 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Ubiquitous, high-speed connectivity for

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6 Challenges Ubiquitous, high-speed connectivity for mobile users cannot be delivered by 4G/5G alone Coverage gaps Network Congestion Security Issues Data hungry OTA Updates Global Annual Mobile Investment ($Bn) 2G 3G 4G Ensuring full coverage with enough capacity to connect everyone everywhere will require enormous investments in terrestrial communication infrastructure

services Optimal for broadband in scarcely populated areas More resilient to

7 Satellite Opportunities Satellite Communications has unique and complementary features wrt to Terrestrial Communications: Optimal for broadcast and multicast services Optimal for broadband in scarcely populated areas More resilient to external attack Satellite technology is becoming affordable and accessible to everybody NSR 2016

Connect Automotive Satellite-Served integrated System (CASSIS)

high speed and low cost Satellite connectivity and 5G will

ubiquitous connectivity to Connected Cars Small Vessels Small

mobile satellite terminal CASSIS will develop key technology

technology for Micro Sats UK global leader in compact,

8 Connect Automotive Satellite-Served integrated System (CASSIS) CASSIS will connect mobile users worldwide to the internet at high speed and low cost Satellite connectivity and 5G will offer hybrid communication solutions to deliver high capacity, ubiquitous connectivity to Connected Cars Small Vessels Small Aircraft Enabled by CASSIS communication payload and CASSIS mobile satellite terminal CASSIS will develop key technology that will grow: UK global leader in communication payload technology for Micro Sats UK global leader in compact, affordable, mobile user terminal Tapping into a global market of $160 billion by 2022

CASSIS Product Definition and Innovation The CASSIS programme will deliver high-speed,

terminal Ka-Band RF Chip Digital Beam Forming Chip Electronically steerable antenna

Core Module including: SoC Satellite Modem 4G/WIFI Chipsets Comm Protocol Stack

payload Semiconductor innovation Multi-beam for increased capacity Scalable design

9 CASSIS Product Definition and Innovation The CASSIS programme will deliver high-speed, low-latency, affordable satellite connectivity on consumer-scale through: Mobile user terminal Ka-Band RF Chip Digital Beam Forming Chip Electronically steerable antenna Compact & light (line-fit or retro-fit) Scalable design Consumer affordable (<500$) Core Module including: SoC Satellite Modem 4G/WIFI Chipsets Comm Protocol Stack Reconfigurable communications payload for micro satellites High throughput, LEO payload Semiconductor innovation Multi-beam for increased capacity Scalable design Multi-mission, multi-platform, multi-vendor INTEGRATED technology enabling connected cars at affordable pricing

10 Terminal Product Strategy The CASSIS programme will deliver high-speed, low-latency, affordable satellite connectivity on consumer-scale through: Differentiated product strategy Phased market approach: 1. Premium segment/early adopters 2. Mass production Increased uptake will drive demand for SatCom capacity GEO/LEO High Specs GEO/LEO Consumer Terminal Production and Technology Innovation LEO Only Consumer Indicative target price to be confirmed at the end of the project

11 CASSIS Roadmap Concept Definition User Req s Baseline Architecture Prototype Design & Develop t Route to Market Antenna RF IC Core Module Prototype System Integration Product & Service Roadmap Vehicle Integration Field Trial Proof of Concept Applications Prototype OTA System Validation GEO Satellite LEO Satellite Product Optimisation & Manufacturing Industrialisation Certifications Alpha/Beta Testing Product Launch Q Q Lab Tested Q Vehicle Integrated & Field Tested using 4G Testbed Q Vehicle Tested over Satellite Network Q1 2022

12 Invitation for Collaboration Ecosystem-wide efforts required to make fully connected and autonomous vehicles a reality. Cassis will not operate in a vacuum and wants to proactively engage and collaborate with different supply chain partners, integrators and end-users to grow a world class UK ecosystem in the global connected and autonomous vehicle market Invitation to collaborate in shaping: Product Specifications Product Interface with Vehicle Applications which leverage Hybrid Comms Capabilities Commercial Partnerships for taking the Terminal to Market Contacts: Alessandro.Modigliana@sa.catapult.org.uk - Technology and Program Christophe.Christiaen@sa.catapult.org.uk - Business Plan and Product Route to Market

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