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UMTS vs. LTE: A Comparison Overview: Unik4230: Mobile Communications
UMTS vs. LTE: A Comparison Overview: Unik4230: Mobile Communications
Khai Vuong
Agenda
3GPP
Network Architecture
UMTS
LTE
Discussion
3GPP Network Architecture Radio Access Technologies Discussion
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3GPP Standards (I)
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3GPP
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3GPP Standards (II)
2
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3GPP
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3GPP data evolution
3
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2009
3GPP Network Architecture Radio Access Technologies Discussion
User experience
4
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2009
3GPP Network Architecture Radio Access Technologies Discussion
UMTS objectives
5
LTE’s objectives
5
UMTS Forum 2008
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Why LTE?6
Non-3GPP technologies
6
Nokia Siemens Networks
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Figure: Network architecture, simplified
8
LTE’s interfaces: S1 and X2
• MME (Mobility
Management Entity):
distribution of paging
message to eNodeB
• UPE (User Plan Entity): IP
header compression,
encryption of user data
stream, termimating and
• S1: self-optimizing network switching of U-plane
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Image courtesy: developer.att.com
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Wideband CDMA
9
Figure: Access technique for UMTS
9
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2009
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CDMA: Principles
References
10
A brief comparision
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UMTS/HSPA to LTE Migration, Motorola Inc. 2009
3GPP Network Architecture Radio Access Technologies Discussion
Discussion