LTE

Long Term Evolution

Resource Block R-B (180 KHz) Sub-Frame (1 msec)

GGSN SGSN RNC aGW eUTRAN ePS-Core

What-Is: LTE/SAE
3GPP Family Evolution to Global Mobile Broadband. Optimized Cost/Performance for IP Multimedia Services. Optimized System Design. Shared Radio Channels OFDMA/SC-FDMA MIMO Antenna Technique 100/50 Mbps @20 MHz 1,2,4 Antennas

SAE

System Architecture Evolution

Flat All-IP Architecture: eNB aGW ePS-Core evolved Node-B Access Gateway (Node-B + RNC). (SGSN & GGSN).
Application Service

Evolved Packet Switched Core

3GPP

SGSN

IMS Compliant Architecture. Seamless 3GPP/Non-3GPP Interoperability.

LTE Technology Essentials

802.1x, Cdma2000

PDG

Random Access Preamble

Uplink Pilot Shared Control Shared Traffic

HARQ

Access Gateway

ARQ

HARQ

ARQ

Shared Control (DL-Grant, UL-Grant)

Shared Traffic

Broadcast Downlink Pilot

LTE Physical Channels

LTE Technology Essentials

MIMO in LTE
Uplink Downlink
Ports = Number of Antennas Rank= Layers = Different Streams IF (Rank<Ports) Pre-Coding

MU-MIMO SU-MIMO/MU-MIMO
1,2,4. 1,2,3,4. Tx-Diversity Phase/Amplitude Weighting per Antenna.

Downlink MIMO

ABCD

Layers

MIMO Pre-Coding

Antenna Ports h11

h21 h12 RX1 RX2

Channel Coding &Multiplexing

Layer Mapping

OFDM Sub-Carrier Mapping

h22

PMI Precoding Matrix Indicator RI Rank Indicator = 2

LTE Technology Essentials