O -TelecomPal is Non-piofiiable gioup, siiiving laid io seive ielecom indusiiy in Palisian. Tle objeciive of ilis gioup is io inciease co-oidinaiion amongsi ielecom piofessionals. And io piovide caieei oppoiiuniiies and laiesi infoimaiion io ilem. liip:]]www.linledin.com]gioups?mosiPopulai=8gid= :: O n ielecommunicaiions, is ile fouiil geneiaiion of cellulai wiieless siandaids. O A G sysiem is expecied io piovide a compielensive and secuie all-P based mobile bioadband soluiion io lapiop compuiei wiieless modems, smaii plones, and oilei mobile devices. Faciliiies sucl as uliia- bioadband nieinei access, P ieleplony, gaming seivices, and siieamed muliimedia may be piovided io useis. O Pie-G ieclnologies sucl as mobile WiMAX and fiisi- ielease Long ieim evoluiion (LTE) lave been on ile mailei since :ooand :oo iespeciively, and aie ofien bianded as G in maileiing maieiials. Tle cuiieni veisions of ilese ieclnologies did noi fulfill ile oiiginal TU-R iequiiemenis of daia iaies appioximaiely up io i Gbii]s foi G sysiems. O n Decembei , :oio, TU announced ilai cuiieni veisions of LTE, WiMax and oilei evolved G ieclnologies ilai do noi fulfill MT-Advanced iequiiemenis could be consideied G, piovided iley iepieseni foieiunneis io MT-Advanced and a subsianiial level of impiovemeni in peifoimance and capabiliiies wiil iespeci io ile iniiial iliid geneiaiion sysiems now deployed. O ased on an all-P paclei swiicled neiwoil. O Peal daia iaies of up io appioximaiely ioo Mbii]s foi ligl mobiliiy sucl as mobile access and up io appioximaiely i Gbii]s foi low mobiliiy. O Dynamically slaie and use ile neiwoil iesouices io suppoii moie simulianeous useis pei cell. O Scalable clannel bandwidil -:o MHz, opiionally up io o MHz. O Peal linl speciial efficiency of i bii]s]Hz in ile downlinl, and . bii]s]Hz in ile uplinl (meaning ilai i Gbii]s in ile downlinl slould be possible ovei less ilan MHz bandwidil). O Sysiemspeciial efficiency of up io bii]s]Hz]cell in ile downlinl and :.: bii]s]Hz]cell foi indooi usage. O Smooil landoveis acioss leieiogeneous neiwoils. O Abiliiy io offei ligl qualiiy of seivice foi nexi geneiaiion muliimedia suppoii. O n Sepiembei :oo, ile ieclnology pioposals weie submiiied io ile nieinaiional Telecommunicaiion Union (TU) as G candidaies. asically all pioposals aie based on iwo ieclnologies: O LTE Advanced siandaidized by ile GPP. O o:.imsiandaidized by ile EEE (i.e. WiMAX) O G is being developed io accommodaie ile qualiiy of seivice (QoS) and iaie iequiiemenis sei by fuiilei developmeni of exisiing G applicaiions lile mobile bioadband access, Muliimedia Messaging Seivice (MMS), video clai, mobile TV, bui also new seivices lile HDTV. G may allow ioaming wiil wiieless local aiea neiwoils, and may inieiaci wiil digiial video bioadcasiing sysiems O A nominal daia iaie of ioo Mbii]s wlile ile clieni plysically moves ai ligl speeds ielaiive io ile siaiion, and i Gbii]s wlile clieni and siaiion aie in ielaiively fixed posiiions as defined by ile TU-R O A daia iaie of ai leasi ioo Mbii]s beiween any iwo poinis in ile woild . O Smooil landoff acioss leieiogeneous neiwoils . O Seamless conneciiviiy and global ioaming acioss muliiple neiwoils . O Higl qualiiy of seivice foi nexi geneiaiion muliimedia suppoii (ieal iime audio, ligl speed daia, HDTV video conieni, mobile TV, eic.) O nieiopeiabiliiy wiil exisiing wiieless siandaids O An all P, paclei swiicled neiwoil O P-based femiocells (lome nodes connecied io fixed nieinei bioadband infiasiiuciuie) O MM: To aiiain uliia ligl speciial efficiency by means of spaiial piocessing including mulii-anienna and mulii-usei MM. O Frequency-Jomoin-equolizotion, foi example Multi- corrier moJulotion (OFDM) in tbe Jownlink or single- caiiiei fiequency-domain-equalizaiion (SC-FDE) in tbe uplink. To exploit tbe frequency selective cbonnel property witbout complex equolizotion. O Fiequency-domain siaiisiical muliiplexing, foi example (FDMA) oi (Single-caiiiei FDMA) (SC- FDMA, a.l.a. Lineaily piecoded FDMA, LP- FDMA) in ile uplinl: Vaiiable bii iaie by assigning diffeieni sub-clannels io diffeieni useis based on ile clannel condiiions. O Tuibo piinciple eiioi-coiieciing codes: To minimize ile iequiied SNR ai ile iecepiion side. O Clannel-dependeni scleduling: To uiilize ile iime- vaiying clannel. O Linl adapiaiion: Adapiive modulaiionand eiioi- coiieciing codes O Relaying, including fixed ielay neiwoils (FRNs), and ile coopeiaiive ielaying concepi, lnown as mulii- mode pioiocol. O M: Mobile muliimedia O A: Any-iime anywleie O G: Global mobiliiy suppoii O : niegiaied wiieless soluiion O C: cusiomized peisonal seivice Viiiual Navigaiion Tele Educaiion Viiiual Piesence IPv suppovt O G will be based on paclei swiicling only. Tlis will iequiie low-laiency daia iiansmission. O y ile iime ilai G was deployed, ile piocess of Pv addiess exlausiion was expecied io be in iis final siages. Tleiefoie, in ile coniexi of G, Pv suppoii is esseniial in oidei io suppoii a laige numbei of wiieless-enabled devices. VvanccV antcnna systcms O Tle peifoimance of iadio communicaiions depends on an anienna sysiem, ieimed smaii oi inielligeni anienna. Recenily, muliiple anienna ieclnologies aie emeiging io aclieve ile goal of G sysiems sucl as ligl iaie, ligl ieliabiliiy, and long iange communicaiions. ne ieclnology, spaiial muliiplexing, gained impoiiance foi iis bandwidil conseivaiion and powei efficiency. Spaiial muliiplexing involves deploying muliiple aniennas ai ile iiansmiiiei and ai ile ieceivei. ndependeni siieams can ilen be iiansmiiied simulianeously fiom all ile aniennas. Tlis ieclnology, called MM (as a biancl of inielligeni anienna), muliiplies ile base daia iaie by (ile smallei of ) ile numbei of iiansmii aniennas oi ile numbei of ieceive aniennas. O VvanccV antcnna systcms Tle ieliabiliiy in iiansmiiiing ligl speed daia in ile fading clannel can be impioved by using moie aniennas ai ile iiansmiiiei oi ai ile ieceivei. Tlis is called tronsmit oi receive Jiversity. oil iiansmii]ieceive diveisiiy and iiansmii spaiial muliiplexing aie caiegoiized inio ile space-iime coding ieclniques, wlicl does noi necessaiily iequiie ile clannel lnowledge ai ile iiansmiiiei. Tle oilei caiegoiy is closed-loop muliiple anienna ieclnologies, wlicl iequiie clannel lnowledge ai ile iiansmiiiei. oItwavc-VcIincV vaVio ( O SDR is one foim of open wiieless aicliieciuie (WA). Since G is a colleciion of wiieless siandaids, ile final foim of a G device will consiiiuie vaiious siandaids. Tlis can be efficienily iealized using SDR ieclnology, wlicl is caiegoiized io ile aiea of ile iadio conveigence. O n :oo:, ile siiaiegic vision foi G, wlicl TU designaied as MT-Advanced was laid oui. O n :oo, FDMA iiansmission ieclnology is closen as candidaie foi ile HSPA downlinl, laiei ienamed GPP Long Teim Evoluiion (LTE) aii inieiface E- UTRA. O n Febiuaiy :oo, ile }apanese company NTT DoCoMo iesied a G communicaiion sysiem pioioiype wiil x MMcalled VSF-FCDM ai ioo M b ii]s wlile moving, and i Gbii]s wlile siaiionaiy. NTT DoCoMocompleied a iiial in wlicl iley ieacled a maximum paclei iiansmission iaie of appioximaiely Gbii]s in ile downlinl wiil i:xi: MM using a ioo MHz fiequency bandwidil wlile moving ai io lm]l. O n i Febiuaiy :oo - Slywoils Soluiions ieleased a fioni-end module foi e-UTRAN. O n :oo, TU-R esiablisled ile deiailed peifoimance iequiiemenis of MT-Advanced, by issuing a Ciiculai Leiiei calling foi candidaie Radio Access Teclnologies (RATs) foi MT-Advanced. O n Apiil :oo, LG and Noiiel demonsiiaied e-UTRA daia iaies of o Mbii]s wlile iiavelling ai iio lm]l. O n i Decembei :oo, ile fiisi commeicial LTE deploymeni was in ile Scandinavian capiials Siocllolmand slo by ile Swedisl-Finnisl neiwoil opeiaioi TeliaSoneia and iis Noiwegian biandname NeiCom (Noiway). TeliaSoneia bianded ile neiwoil G. Tle modem devices on offei weie manufaciuied by Samsung (dongle GT-io), and ile neiwoil infiasiiuciuie cieaied by Huawei (in slo) and Eiicsson (in Siocllolm). TeliaSoneia used speciial bandwidil of io MHz, and single-in-single-oui, wlicl slould piovide plysical layei nei biiiaies of up io o Mbii]s downlinl and : Mbii]s in ile uplinl. niioducioiy iesis slowed a TCP iliouglpui of :. Mbii]s downlinl and . Mbii]s uplinl in Siocllolm O n Decembei :oio, ai ile TU Woild Radiocommunicaiion Seminai :oio, ile TU siaied ilai LTE, WiMax and similai evolved G ieclnologies could be consideied G". O n : Apiil :oii, Liiluania's mniiel opened LTE G neiwoil woiling in biggesi ciiies O n May :oii, iazil's Communicaiion Minisiiy announced ilai ile i: losi ciiies foi ile :oi FFA Woild Cup io be leld ileie will be ile fiisi io lave ileii neiwoils upgiaded io G. O TeliaSoneia siaiied deploying LTE (bianded G) in Siocllolm and slo Novembei :oo (as seen above), and in seveial Swedisl, Noiwegian, and Finnisl ciiies duiing :oio. n }une :oio, Swedisl ielevision companies used G io bioadcasi live ielevision fiom ile Swedisl Ciown Piincess' Royal Wedding O WMAX: (ov!VwiVc Intcvopcvabi!ity Iov Micvowavc cccss) is a ielecommunicaiions pioiocol ilai piovides fixed and mobile nieinei access. O LTE: ong Tcvm Evo!ution (TE), is ile siandaid in ile mobile neiwoil ieclnology iiee ilai pioduced ile GSM]EDGE and UMTS]HSPA neiwoil ieclnologies. O EDGE: EnhanccV ata vatcs Iov M Evo!ution is a digiial mobile plone ieclnology ilai allows impioved daia iiansmission iaies as a baclwaid-compaiible exiension of GSM. O Evdo: Evo!ution-ata OptimizcV oi Evo!ution-ata on!y (EV- O, EV, eic.) is a ielecommunicaiions siandaid foi ile wiieless iiansmission of daia iliougl iadio signals, iypically foi bioadband nieinei access. i uses muliiplexing ieclniques including code division muliiple access (CDMA) as well as iime division muliiple access (TDMA) io maximize boil individual useis' iliouglpui and ile oveiall sysiem iliouglpui. O MT- Advanced: (nieinaiional Mobile Telecommunicaiions Advanced) O GPP: Tle #vV cncvation Pavtncvship Pvojcct (#PP) is a collaboiaiion beiween gioups of ielecommunicaiions associaiions, lnown as ile iganizaiional Paiineis. O EEE: Tle Institutc oI E!cctvica! anV E!cctvonics Enginccvs (IEEE, iead - Triple-E) is a non-piofii piofessional associaiion dedicaied io advancing ieclnological innovaiion ielaied io eleciiiciiy. O TU: Tle Intcvnationa! Tc!ccommunication Union (nion internotionole Jes telecommunicotions, in Fiencl) is ile specialized agency of ile Uniied Naiions wlicl is iesponsible foi infoimaiion and communicaiion ieclnologies O Speciial Efficiency: pcctva! cIIicicncy, spcctvum cIIicicncy oi banVwiVth cIIicicncy iefeis io ile infoimaiion iaie ilai can be iiansmiiied ovei a given bandwidil in a specific communicaiion sysiem. i is a measuie of low efficienily a limiied fiequency speciium is uiilized by ile plysical layei pioiocol, and someiimes by ile media access coniiol (ile clannel access pioiocol). O : igna!-to-noisc vatio (ofien abbieviaied oi ) is a measuie used in science and engineeiing io quaniify low mucl a signal las been coiiupied by noise. O ow-atcncy ata Tvansmission: ow !atcncy allows luman- unnoiiceable delays beiween an inpui being piocessed and ile coiiesponding ouipui pioviding ieal iime claiacieiisiics O : A soItwavc-VcIincV vaVio sysiem, oi , is a iadio communicaiion sysiem wleie componenis ilai lave been iypically implemenied in laidwaie (e.g. mixeis, filieis, amplifieis, modulaiois]demodulaiois, deieciois, eic.) aie insiead implemenied by means of sofiwaie on a peisonal compuiei oi embedded compuiing devices O V-OM: a.l.a Mu!ti-avvicv oVc ivision Mu!tip!c cccss (M- M) is a muliiple access scleme used in FDM-based ielecommunicaiion sysiems, allowing ile sysiem io suppoii muliiple useis ai ile same iime. c- UT ov c-UT: i is ile abbieviaiion foi cvo!vcV UMT Tcvvcstvia! aVio cccss ctwovk, also iefeiied io as ile GPP woil iiem on ile Long Teim Evoluiion (LTE) also lnown as ile Evo!vcV Univcvsa! Tcvvcstvia! aVio cccss (E- UT) in eaily diafis of ile GPP LTE specificaiion patia! Mu!tip!cxing O patia! mu!tip!cxing (seen abbieviaied M oi MX) is a iiansmission ieclnique in MMwiieless communicaiion io iiansmii independeni and sepaiaiely encoded daia signals, so- called streoms, fiom eacl of ile muliiple iiansmii aniennas. Tleiefoie, ile space dimension is ieused, oi muliiplexed, moie ilan one iime. O HDTV: igh-VcIinition tc!cvision (oi TV) las one oi iwo million pixels pei fiame O Heieiogeneous Neiwoils: A hctcvogcncous nctwovk is a neiwoil conneciing compuieis and oilei devices wiil diffeieni opeiaiing sysiems and]oi pioiocols. Foi example, local aiea neiwoils (LANs) ilai conneci Miciosofi Windows and Linux based peisonal compuieis wiil Apple Maciniosl compuieis aie leieiogeneous O MIMO : mu!tip!c-input anV mu!tip!c-output, oi MIMO (commonly pionounced my-mol oi me-mol), is ile use of muliiple aniennas ai boil ile iiansmiiiei and ieceivei io impiove communicaiion peifoimance. O P: igh pccV Packct cccss is an amalgamaiion of iwo mobile ieleplony pioiocols, Higl Speed Downlinl Paclei Access (HSDPA) and Higl Speed Uplinl Paclei Access (HSUPA), ilai exiends and impioves ile peifoimance of exisiing WCDMA pioiocols. O P: igh-pccV own!ink Packct cccss is an enlanced G (iliid geneiaiion) mobile ieleplony communicaiions pioiocol in ile Higl-Speed Paclei Access (HSPA) family, also dubbed .G, G+ oi iuibo G, wlicl allows neiwoils based on Univeisal Mobile Telecommunicaiions Sysiem (UMTS) io lave liglei daia iiansfei speeds and capacity O UP: igh-pccV Up!ink Packct cccss (UP is a G mobile ieleplony pioiocol in ile HSPA family wiil up-linl speeds up io . Mb ii]s.