Syllabus - 5G Technology (EC 802 (C))


Electronics & Communication Engineering

5G Technology (EC 802 (C))

VIII-Semester

Unit I

Overview of 5G Broadband Wireless Communications

Evaluation of mobile technologies 1G to 4G (LTE, LTEA, LTEA Pro), An Overview of 5G requirements, Regulations for 5G, Spectrum Analysis and Sharing for 5G.

Unit II

The 5G wireless Propagation Channels

Channel modeling requirements, propagation scenarios and challenges in the 5G modeling, Channel Models for mmWave MIMO Systems.

Unit III

Transmission and Design Techniques for 5G

Basic requirements of transmission over 5G, Modulation Techniques – Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM), generalized frequency division multiplexing (GFDM), filter bank multi-carriers (FBMC) and universal filtered multi-carrier (UFMC), Multiple Accesses Techniques – orthogonal frequency division multiple accesses (OFDMA), generalized frequency division multiple accesses (GFDMA), non-orthogonal multiple accesses (NOMA).

Unit IV

Device-to-device (D2D) and machine-to-machine (M2M) type communications

Extension of 4G D2D standardization to 5G, radio resource management for mobile broadband D2D, multi-hop and multi-operator D2D communications.

Unit V

Millimeter-wave Communications

spectrum regulations, deployment scenarios, beam-forming, physical layer techniques, interference and mobility management, Massive MIMO propagation channel models, Channel Estimation in Massive MIMO, Massive MIMO with Imperfect CSI, Multi-Cell Massive MIMO, Pilot Contamination, Spatial Modulation (SM).

Course Outcome

["Describe 5G Technology advances and their benefits", "Distinguish the key RF, PHY, MAC and air interface changes required to support 5G", "Demonstrate Device to device communication and millimeter wave communication", "Implementation options for 5G", "Modeling of MIMO system"]

Practicals

Reference Books

  • Martin Sauter “From GSM From GSM to LTE–Advanced Pro and 5G: An Introduction to Mobile Networks and Mobile Broadband”, Wiley-Blackwell.

  • Afif Osseiran, Jose.F.Monserrat, Patrick Marsch, “Fundamentals of 5G Mobile Networks”, Cambridge University Press.

  • Athanasios G.Kanatos, Konstantina S.Nikita, Panagiotis Mathiopoulos, “New Directions in Wireless Communication Systems from Mobile to 5G”, CRC Press.

  • Theodore S.Rappaport, Robert W.Heath, Robert C.Danials, James N.Murdock “Millimeter Wave Wireless Communications”, Prentice Hall Communications.