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Qualcomm — Technical Presentation (September 2019)

48 slides from Qualcomm's technical presentation, Sep 24, 2019

  1. Slide 1: Future of 5G Demo Stations

    September 24th, 2019 @qualcomm_tech Future of 5G Workshop San Diego, CA Future of 5G Demo Stations

  2. Slide 2: Demonstrating the future of 5G today

    Demonstrating the future of 5G today Sub-7 GHz E2E system: Outdoor mmWave Indoor mmWave 5G NR C-V2X testbed antenna range mmWave testbed 5G standardization 5G Industrial IoT Synchronized NR-U Wide-area System RF front-end Industrial IoT augmented reality and spectrum testbed Automotive testbed Early

  3. Slide 3: End-to-end 5G System Leadership

    End-to-end 5G System Leadership 3

  4. Slide 4: We build our own end-to-end 5G prototype systems

    We build our own end-to-end 5G prototype systems Early technology proof-of-concept to drive future 5G NR evolution 5G Core Network (CN) Base Stations (gNodeB) 5G NR Devices (UE) Supports key features such as network Full stack gNodeB implementation We start with FPGA based functional slicing, mobile

  5. Slide 5: Early end-to-end system prototyping — Massive MIMO

    Early end-to-end system prototyping — Massive MIMO 5G Core Network (CN) Base Stations (gNodeB) 5G NR Devices (UE) Standalone (SA) mode operations 3.5 GHz band with 256-element massive Now utilizing test devices powered by and extensible to future capabilities MIMO antenna and 64 RF paths Qualcomm® S

  6. Slide 6: Further evolving our 5G NR massive MIMO test network

    Further evolving our 5G NR massive MIMO test network More capacity Lower latency Additional gNodeBs, UL-SDM, … Self-contained slot structure, … Enhance 5G NR foundational areas Improved mobility Better reliability 0 ms mobility interruption, … CQI for low PER, per-channel precoding, … Connected PCs

  7. Slide 7: Prototyping new 5G NR capabilities — Positioning

    Prototyping new 5G NR capabilities — Positioning A rich evolution roadmap to meet 5G NR positioning requirements1 Release 16 Evolving in Release 17 and beyond Meeting initial accuracy requirements of 3m Enhancing capability and performance for a wide range of use cases (indoor) to 10m (outdoors) for

  8. Slide 8: We design, prototype, and test 5G NR antenna systems

    We design, prototype, and test 5G NR antenna systems Antenna Design Lab Prototype Live OTA Network Electronically steerable Prototype gNodeB and UE antennas: Rooftop gNodeBs communicate with beamforming array based on built, calibrated and tested on our live 5G UEs to demonstrate realistic computer

  9. Slide 9: Wide-area Augmented Reality over 5G

    Wide-area Augmented Reality over 5G 9

  10. Slide 10: Continue enhancing 5G mobile broadband experiences

    Continue enhancing 5G mobile broadband experiences Foundational enhancements New spectrum & deployments New devices & services Building on the Rel-15 baseline Beyond traditional bands/networks Beyond fixed access/smartphones Improving coverage, capacity, Supporting unlicensed, shared, higher Optimiz

  11. Slide 11: Augmented Reality (AR) is the next mobile platform

    Industrial & manufacturing Healthcare Engineering Augmented Reality (AR) Education Retail is the next mobile platform Military Marketing & advertising Emergency response Entertainment 11

  12. Slide 12: Optimizing 5G NR for wide-area XR experiences

    Optimizing 5G NR for wide-area XR experiences Building on 5G NR Rel-16 designs — URLLC, TSN and positioning Edge processing framework Defining a standardized system architecture / interface Edge Server (e.g., APIs) for XR split processing over 5G NR Traffic awareness Optimizing XR traffic scheduling

  13. Slide 13: Outdoor 5G NR mobile mmWave OTA Network

    Outdoor 5G NR mobile mmWave OTA Network 13

  14. Slide 14: 5G NR mmWave will support new and enhanced mobile experiences

    Rich media and entertainment for outdoor — augmenting lower bands More indoor capacity as outdoor mmWave offloads outdoor lower bands 5G NR mmWave will support new and enhanced mobile experiences Massive bandwidth for Virtually lag-less experiences Dense indoor & outdoor • Fiber-like data speeds clo

  15. Slide 15: We overcome the “impossible” mobile mmWave challenge

    We overcome the “impossible” mobile mmWave challenge Limited coverage and too costly Significant coverage with co-siting Limited to just a few hundred feet, thus requiring many Analog beamforming w/ narrow beam to overcome path loss. small cells Achieving significant coverage when reusing existing s

  16. Slide 16: 5G NR enhancements for mmWave

    5G NR enhancements for mmWave Ongoing Release 16 Projects Release 17 Project Candidates Integrated access and backhaul (IAB) Improved IAB for distributed deployment Enabling flexible deployment of small cells reusing Introducing full duplex operations and mobile relays for spectrum and equipment for

  17. Slide 17: 5G NR C-V2X

    5G NR C-V2X 17

  18. Slide 18: C-V2X Rel-14, C-V2X Rel-16, 5G NR C-V2X

    V2V Vehicle-to-vehicle C-V2X e.g., collision avoidance safety systems 3GPP standard for V2X V2I communication Vehicle-to-infrastructure e.g., traffic signal timing/priority Fundamentally different from normal V2P WAN operation Vehicle-to-pedestrian e.g., safety alerts to pedestrians, bicyclists • Op

  19. Slide 19: 5G NR C-V2X brings new benefits

    5G NR C -V2X Brings new benefits Advanced safety Real-time situation awareness and sharing of new kinds of sensor data take safety to the next level Faster travel / energy efficiency More coordinated driving for faster travel and lower energy usage Accelerated network effect Sensor sharing and infra

  20. Slide 20: A design that addresses tomorrow’s use case requirements

    A design that addresses tomorrow’s use case requirements Building on existing frameworks Enabling a new paradigm of communication design • Efficient sidelink link level design Adapting R15 5GNR flexible framework for optimized performance at all speeds Scalable OFDM-based Flexible slot-based Advance

  21. Slide 21: 5G NR Industrial IoT

    5G NR Industrial IoT 21

  22. Slide 22: $5 Trillion global economic output enabled by 5G

    Container ports Oil refineries Manufacturing Construction Mines Warehouses Wind farms Oil rigs > $5 Trillion 1 Global economic output in 2035 enabled Manufacturing $3,364B Transport $659B Construction $742B Utilities $273B Mining $249B by 5G in the following five categories 1. “The 5G economy: How 5

  23. Slide 23: Enhanced mobile broadband, Massive IoT, Ultra reliable low latency

    Enhanced mobile broadband Massive IoT Computer Vision Sensors Security camera Latency 50ms Process Monitoring Availability 99.9% Latency: 100 ms Rate: Mbps Availability: 99.99% Rate: kbps Head mounted display Augmented Reality Latency: 10 ms Availability: 99.9% Rate: Gbps-Mbps Handheld terminal Ultr

  24. Slide 24: Designing 5G to meet industrial IoT requirements

    Private 5G network Dedicated and reliable networks Licensed, shared and optimized for local services unlicensed Spectrum Scalable wireless connectivity Ultra Reliable Low Latency on a future proof platform URLLC Communication (URLLC) Capabilities for new use cases Time Sensitive e.g. wireless Indust

  25. Slide 25: 5G NR supports many industrial IoT use cases today

    • Unique network ID • Integrated and independent architectures Private 5G network • Seamless fallback to public networks With NR-U, 5G NR will support: • Licensed spectrum Spectrum • Shared spectrum • Unlicensed spectrum • Ultra-reliability • Low latency URLLC • CoMP multi-TRP • Service multiplexing

  26. Slide 26: Industrial IoT Application Demo Setup

    Industrial IoT Application Demo Setup 5G core network Typical Industrial Control Process Sensors Process Analysis 5G small-cell Vision Processing Controller Actuators Control Camera Robotic arm 26

  27. Slide 27: 5G NR for Unlicensed/Shared Spectrum

    5G NR for Unlicensed/Shared Spectrum 27

  28. Slide 28: Vision and persistence brought unlicensed spectrum to 5G

    Vision and persistence brought unlicensed spectrum to 5G 1st D Vision: High-performance Synchronized NR-U E M Introduce O Envisioned to cellular in unlicensed spectrum become integral to NR-U all NR use cases Introduce 3GPP study WI Rel-16 Rel-17 1st MulteFire D Standalone E M Introduce Discuss Alli

  29. Slide 29: 5G NR in unlicensed spectrum (NR-U) part of 3GPP R16

    5G NR in unlicensed spectrum (NR-U) part of 3GPP R16 Asynchronized sharing Synchronized sharing Evolutionary path: existing coexistence rules Revolutionary path: new rules for time synchronized in unlicensed spectrum sharing in unlicensed and shared spectrum LAA NR-U Stand-alone NR-U Time synchroniz

  30. Slide 30: Synchronized sharing vital for many IIoT applications

    Synchronized sharing vital for many IIoT applications Synchronized sharing Revolutionary path: new rules for time synchronized sharing in unlicensed and shared spectrum Single Co-located deployment deployments • 5G CoMP (Coordinated Multi-Point) URLLC w/ CoMP • Ultra-reliability from spatial diversi

  31. Slide 31: Synchronized sharing—opportunity to share more efficiently

    Synchronized sharing—opportunity to share more efficiently Support URLLC and higher capacity by exploiting spatial domain with CoMP Existing unlicensed spectrum Greenfield unlicensed spectrum Dedicated shared spectrum Example: 5 GHz global Example: 6 GHz USA Example: 3.7 GHz Germany Feasible with to

  32. Slide 32: 5G Standards Leadership

    5G Standards Leadership A GLOBAL INITIATIVE

  33. Slide 33: The virtuous circle of cellular technology innovation

    The virtuous circle of cellular technology innovation Early R&D and technology inventions essential to leading ecosystem forward Invention Proof-of-concept Invent new technologies and Deliver end-to-end prototypes and end-to-end system architecture impactful demonstrations Vision Identify a problem

  34. Slide 34: The telecom industry is based on technology standards

    The telecom industry is based on technology standards Ensuring inter-vendor system interoperability Vendors design and manufacture products adhering to standards, so products from one vendor can work seamlessly with ones from another — a cornerstone of global roaming Spurring transparent and fair in

  35. Slide 35: 3GPP drives global cellular standards — 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G

    3GPP drives global cellular standards — 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G 20 600+ Years driving cellular tech evolution Member companies 14 ~20 Major releases Technical groups >1.2K 6-8 Tech specifications* Working group meetings per year 100,000’s 3rd Generation Partnership Project 2,000+ Technical contributions M

  36. Slide 36: 3GPP is a collaborative, system-engineering effort

    3GPP is a collaborative, system-engineering effort Analogous to other large scale engineering efforts e.g., building an airplane 1 2 3 4 Early R&D and project Break project into specialized Feasibility study and explore Develop solution(s) based proposal to management areas, e.g., jet engine differe

  37. Slide 37: 3GPP is a distributed, systems-engineering effort

    3GPP is a distributed, systems-engineering effort Technical work occurs across 3 Plenaries + 16 specialized Working Groups Radio Access Network (RAN) Service / System Aspects (SA) Core Network and Terminals (CT) Defines the radio communications Responsible for overall architecture Responsible for co

  38. Slide 38: A typical workflow in 3GPP

    A typical workflow in 3GPP Ongoing, iterative member R&D that tracks 3GPP development Technical contributions Outside 3GPP Individual 3GPP members Tech specs Concept Tech report tracking contribution(s) Approval decisions & agreements Change requests (corrections) Early R&D Inside 3GPP Product devel

  39. Slide 39: Some assert 3GPP leadership based on # of contributions

    Some assert 3GPP leadership based on # of contributions Analogous to asserting Analogous to assessing the Analogous to assessing the leadership in sports on the impact of an author by counting quality of an artist by counting basis of time-of-possession the # pages written the # paintings completed

  40. Slide 40: Driving innovation into 3GPP requires competence + persistence

    Driving innovation into 3GPP requires competence + persistence New concept Consensus Driven Work Model contribution(s) For new concept to be carried forward & for a new project to start (so-called Early Cutting-edge Ecosystem Study or Work Item phases) — All members have to agree vision R&D validati

  41. Slide 41: Pioneering LAA in 3GPP: a vision plus a lot of hard work

    Pioneering LAA in 3GPP: a vision plus a lot of hard work Received heavy skepticisms but ultimately adopted & commercially successful Led new project in SA1/SA2/CT to address emerging regulatory requirements related to LAA (USOS2) Led new project in RAN4 to create multi-node coexistence testing frame

  42. Slide 42: Continued 5G NR evolution to deliver on the 5G vision

    Initial focus: 5G NR IIoT with 5G NR 5G NR in unlicensed Enhancements Expand sidelink e.g., V2X Unlicensed spectrum eMBB — enhanced mobile broadband services eURLLC Cellular V2X spectrum to 5G NR IIoT reliability, P2V, IoT relay across all uses cases 5G core network LTE integration 5G 5G Positioning

  43. Slide 43: System RF front-end

    System RF front-end 43

  44. Slide 44: Achievements made possible by approaching challenges with a systems perspective

    Achievements made possible Qualcomm® mmWave Qualcomm® Smart Transmit™ Qualcomm® Wideband by approaching for mobile Envelope Tracking challenges with a systems perspective Antenna tuning system Qualcomm® Qualcomm® Qualcomm 5G PowerSave, Qualcomm Wideband Envelope Tracking and Qualcomm Signal Boost ar

  45. Slide 45: Qualcomm Smart Transmit

    • Manage Tx power across • Support 2G-5G all radios including Qualcomm® in real time mmWave Smart Transmit™ • Increase UL • Commercialized throughput and in some 5G coverage mmWave Multi-radio management devices in 2019 system for highly optimized • Smart multi-beam (US) uplink while complying with

  46. Slide 46: Qualcomm 5G PowerSave

    Qualcomm 5G PowerSave Comprehensive solution designed to bring all-day battery life to 5G devices Qualcomm Technologies introduced related inventions in 4G, made Gigabit LTE practical System-level optimization with features spanning network and device Qualcomm 5G PowerSave is a product of Qualcomm T

  47. Slide 47: Connected-mode Discontinuous Reception (C-DRX)

    Connected-mode Discontinuous Reception (C-DRX) One of the key features in Qualcomm 5G PowerSave Without C-DRX Control channel active monitoring and signal decoding consumes energy monitoring Data channel no data received connected mode 100 0010101011 With C-DRX Control channel power saving monitorin

  48. Slide 48: Thank you

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