Course Code: FG1702
This 5G Air Interface Overview course is a technical introduction to the 5G New Radio. The course includes the design goals and development schedule for 5G, and the principles, design and implementation of the 5G air interface.
This course is intended for engineers either new to, or already working in, mobile radio communications.
Familiarity with telecommunications and general engineering terminology is assumed. Some understanding of LTE cellular systems would be beneficial.
5G introduction, key features and standardisation
Use cases and performance objectives
Non-standalone and standalone deployment options
Radio spectrum and millimetre wave communications
Principles of radio transmission and reception in 5G
Multiple antennas in 5G
Air interface protocol stack
Architecture of the air interface physical layer
Procedures for data transmission and reception on the 5G air interface
Also available as a Self-Study Online Learning Programme, learn more.
