5G - Architecture, Design, Evolution, Protocols, Deployment

5G end to end : Architecture, New Radio, Design, Protocols, Core (5GC), Call flows, Telco Cloud,  MIMO & Beamforming, deployment options

Course includes - 

• 5G Overview
• Evolution of mobile networks
• 5G Standards and specifications
• 3GPP Releases & Working Groups
• What is 5G?
• 5G key capabilities
• 5G design goals
• 5G Use cases
• 5G contribution to global economy
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• 5G Architecture
• Traditional Telecom Network
• Building blocks of 5G
• Network Architecture – Traditional Vs 5G
• 5G New Radio (NR) Architecture
• 5G Core (5GC) Network Architecture
• Transport Network Architecture
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• 5G New Radio (Next Generation Radio access network)
• 5G Spectrum
• 5G NR Frame Structure
• 5G NR Initial Access - Channels/Signals
• Resource Grid
• Bandwidth Parts (BWP)
• Modulation and coding
• OFDMA
• Duplex Schemes
• Scheduler – Resource Allocation
• Carrier Aggregation
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• 5G NR Design and Planning
• Spectrum planning
• Coverage planning
• Capacity and Throughput planning
• Latency planning
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• 5G RAN Evolution
• Stages of RAN Evolution
• RAN Protocols – 4G Vs 5G.
• RAN Architecture – 3GPP Split 2
• Protocol layers – 5G RAN
• Deployment Scenarios - RAN
• Transport Network – 4G Vs 5G
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• 5G NR Protocols
• Layer 1 – Physical Layer
• Physical channels and signals
• Simulation
• Layer 2
• Layer 2 data flow
• RLC (Radio Link control) protocol
• MAC (Medium Access control) protocol
• PDCP (Packet data convergence protocol)
• SDAP (Service data adaptation protocol)
• Layer 3 functional blocks
• RRC (Radio resource control) protocol
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• 5G Core
• Core Network Architecture
• Service Based Architecture
• Reference Point Representation
• Network Function Virtualization(NFV) & MANO
• Software Defined Networking (SDN)
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• 5G Call Flows & Identities
• General Procedures (Types)
• Registration Procedure
• De-Registration Procedure
• User and Network Identities
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• 5G Deployment Scenarios
• Non-Standalone
• Standalone
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• Telco Cloud in 5G
• MEC
• Telco Cloud
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• Advanced Antenna Techniques in 5G
• Antenna Basics
• MIMO
• Massive MIMO
• Beamforming
• Types of Beamforming
• Antenna Selection for 5G Networks