4G Americas The Voice of 5G for the Americas Perspective from Industrial Associations 5G Standardization Dr. Håkan Andersson, Ericsson presenting on behalf of Chris Pearson, President, 4G Americas 5G Workshop between Regional Initiatives 20 October 2015, Lisbon
4G Americas Board of Governors MISSION: 4G Americas will advocate for and foster the advancement and full capabilities of LTE mobile broadband technologies, including LTE-Advanced and beyond to 5G, throughout the ecosystem s networks, services, applications and wirelessly connected devices in the Americas. The Voice of 5G for the Americas
Evolution of Cellular Technology 5G LTE-A AMPS 1G GSM 2G EDGE UMTS 3G HSPA LTE 4G 100 Mbps Innovation Performance Capacity Efficiency Basic Mobile 10-100 kbps SMS Global Roaming 10 Mbps Mobile Data Mobile Broadband 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020
4G Americas 5G Work Program and White Papers 4G Americas 5G Memorandums of Understanding and Liaisons
Evolution to 5G Including LTE Improvements and Potential New 5G Radio Methods Performance LTE Release 8,9 LTE-Advanced Release 10,11 LTE-Advanced Release 12,13 LTE-Advanced Release 14,15? 2010 2015 2020 Source: Rysavy Research 2015 Potential New 5G Radio Methods
The Potential of 5G Broadband Massive traffic capacity Higher download speeds Spectrum efficiency New spectrum Extreme Density Massive user density Innovative Applications Creative use cases New dimensional services Context Awareness Mission Critical Very low latency High reliability High availability Secure Battery Life Energy optimization Adaptive Efficiency Internet of Things Signaling reduction Billions of connections Low energy consumption
Key Principles Architected to meet the expected use cases/demand in 2020 and beyond Allows time for true advances of technology, feasibility studies, standardization and product development Inclusive of the entire ecosystem, including air interface, devices, transport, packet core and more A critical investment for the Americas region Features considered 5G requirements should be implemented as LTE-Advanced extensions in advance of full 5G availability.
Requirements USER DRIVEN Battery Life Per-user Data Rate and Latency Robustness and Resiliency Mobility Seamless User Experience Context Aware Network NETWORK DRIVEN Scalability Network Capacity Cost Efficiency Automated System Management & Configuration Network Flexibility Energy Efficiency Coverage Security Diverse Spectrum Operation Unified System Framework
Building on 4G for 5G Networking Flexibility Additional support for essential functions as fundamental attributes of networking layer Providing more flexible mobility Expanding form of multi-rat integration and management Enhanced efficiency for short burst or small data communication Expanding context information known to the network 5G WILL ENHANCE SOME OF THE BUILDING BLOCKS DEFINED IN 4G
Recommended Potential 5G Technologies (1) Massive MIMO RAN Transmission Centimeter and Millimeter Waves New Waveforms Shared Spectrum Access Advanced Inter-Node Coordination Simultaneous Transmission Reception Multi-RAT Integration & Management
Recommended Potential 5G Technologies (2) D2D Communications Efficient Small Data Transmission Wireless Backhaul / Access Integration Flexible Networks Flexible Mobility Context Aware Networking Information Centric Networking Moving Networks
Meeting Date The Evolution of Mobile Broadband Timeline 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2025 2030 #21 #22 #23 #24 #25 #26 #27 #28 #29 #30 #31 #32 #33 #34 #35 #36 Jun Feb Jun Feb Jun Oct Oct Jun Oct Feb Jun Oct 3GPP Rel 13 Rel 14 Rel 15 Rel 16 Rel 17 and beyond 5G study items Estimated 3GPP standardization timeline 5G work items 5G evolution Estimated ITU-R standardization process IMT 2020 timeline Technical Performance Requirements Evaluation Criteria Proposals IMT-2020 Evaluation Outcome & Decision IMT-2020 Specifications Estimated 5G commercialization timeline 5G Standardized Commercial launches
End-to-End 5G Ecosystem Spectrum Resiliency REGULATORY Lawful Intercept Spectrum Sharing Emergency Services RADIO Advanced Interference Management Mesh Massive MIMO Networks Flexible Networks Security Cloud RAN Modulation M2M/IoT Millimeter Wave CORE NFV Security M2M/IoT Ubiquitous Storage & Computing M2M/IoT World Wide Wireless Web Cloud APPLICATIONS Security Context Aware Networking M2M/IoT D2D Apps Mesh Networks DEVICES D2D Context Aware Networking Modulation
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Time Ticking Towards 2020 5G and the 5C s 2015 2016 2017 2018 Connect Communicate Collaborate Cooperate 2020 2019 Contribute 4G Americas publicizes 5G work and is willing to embrace the 5C s with organizations around the world.
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