5G Technology

update

Dr. David Hammarwall

Head of Product Line 5G, Ericsson
5g Vision
One network supporting
multiple use cases and industries

Massive MTC Critical MTC

Enhanced Fixed Wireless

MBB Access

1000X 5X 3X 10-100X 5X
Data Nw Energy Spectral End user Lower
Volumes Efficiency Efficiency data rates Latency

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5G enables new iOt use cases

Massive IoT FACTORY

Critical IoT
SMART AUTOMATION
LOGISTICS

SMART SMART REMOTE

AGRICULTURE CITIES ITS
OPERATION

SMART TRACKING SMART REMOTE

METER GRID SURGERY

CONNECTED
CAR
LOW COST, LOW ENERGY ULTRA RELIABLE
SMALL DATA VOLUMES VERY LOW LATENCY
HOME 3D CAMERA/4K
MASSIVE NUMBERS SCREEN
VERY HIGH AVAILABILITY

E-HEALTH ENTERPRISE VR/AR

Enhanced MBB
MORE CAPACITY, LOW LATENCY
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1 billion 5G subscriptions in
2023 for enhanced MBB

› LTE dominant radio access

technology end 2017

› First commercial networks based

on non-standalone 5G NR in 2018

› Major 5G deployments from 2020

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Mobile broadband drives
subscription growth

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5g global update
Europe Asia USA
› 4G investments leveraged › Targeting MBB as main › MBB driven with
for 5G, driven by the new use case, while Industries mmW focus
use-cases drive national investments
› Aiming for 2018 launch
› Mid-bands first priority › Mid-Bands first priority & with pre-3GPP and 3GPP
while mmW targeted as a mmW in selected areas
› Mid-band spectrum
second wave
› Olympic Games triggers needed
› Industries accelerating the first limited
› Industry collaboration as
the technology deployments
subsequent focus
testing/trialing

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Global Spectrum overview

Low Band Mid Band High Band

1 GHz 3 GHz 4 GHz 5 GHz 20 GHz 30 GHz 100 GHz

entu
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600/900 MHz 3.1–4.2 GHz 4.4–4.99 GHz 26/28 GHz 37/42 GHz

2018-2019 ~2020 >2020

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5G/nr global plan

Industrial Use Case Studies & Pilots

5G Radio FT’s & Radio E2E Network & Pre-

5G Commercial Launches
Testbed Prototypes commercial Trials

IMT-2020

ITU Requirements Proposals Specifications

3GPP R14 5G Study Item R15 NR Ph.1 R16 NR Ph.2

Early Ph.2 Deployments
Early Drop
Early Ph.1 Deployments

Early Drop Deployments

5G NR NSA Completion 5G NR SA Completion

NSA Op.3 ASN.1 SA & NSA ASN.1 Full IMT-2020

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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5g/NR Key Benefits

Ultra-lean Wide spectrum range

1 GHz 3 GHz 10 GHz 30 GHz 100 GHz

Forward
compatibility

Multi-antenna Low latency

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Add Intelligent capacity
With Massive MIMO
INTRODUCING MASSIVE MIMO RAPIDLY ADVANCING TECHNOLOGY

Traffic Demand
Integrated Radio+Antenna
Delivered Capacity
Capacity Potential

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5G/nr bands -
challenges/benefits
› High bands boost throughput
and capacity
mmW (400MHz)
› Sub-6 GHz - Regular macro
deployments

› mmW - Dense networks and

fixed wireless scenarios

› Advanced antennas and

coverage layer important

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 Spectrum & deployment
scenarios
NR super-6GHz as a solution for hotspots NR sub-6GHz as a general MBB boost
in dense urban areas, overlay at existing in urban areas, overlay at existing LTE
LTE sites, and FWA in suburban sites, and FWA in suburban

Square Street Venues

Understanding based on deployment and coverage studies

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 5G/nr bands summary
Traffic Density [Mbps/km2]

mmWave NR roll-out with NSA

+ Very high peak rates
NR + Ultra Low latency
+ Capacity improvement Mid-band NR to improve
- Limited indoor coverage coverage and capacity Nationwide 5G coverage
+ High peak rates with NR @low band
+ Very Low latency - Lower peak rates
- Not as low latency
DC

NR + Capacity improvement
+ Good area coverage - Limited capacity improvement
+ Good indoor coverage + Nationwide area coverage
+ Very good indoor coverage
CA
NR
DC

LTE

Dense Sites 100%

Suburban Rural
Urban
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 pre-STANDARD 3GPP 5g/nr
3.5GHz demo

100MHz TDD Carrier

in 3.4-3.6GHz
Prototype 3.5GHz Prototype 3.5GHz NR Prototype NR
NR Device Radio with Integrated Baseband
Antennas & Massive
User MIMO

Small
Upcoming Upcoming More Power Upcoming
Commercial 1 Card
12 mths Devices 12 mths & 50% smaller 12 mths

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