Lte G9
Lte G9
Team 9
4G Standards
International Mobile
Telecommunications –
Advances (IMT-A) set by
the International
Telecommunications Union
– Radio (ITU-R)
All IP packet switch
network
1Gbit/s stationary,
100Mbit/s moving
Scalable channel bandwidth
5-20 MHz
LTE Technologies / Features
E-UTRA – LTE’s air interface
Transfer capabilities
DL and UL schemes
Protocol Architecture
Spectrum Flexibility
Cell size support
Network architecture
Data Rate
Peak download rate of 100 Mbit/s
Peak upload rate of 50 Mbit/s
Low handoff and data transfer latencies (sub 5-ms for
small IP packets)
• Serial Symbols
S1 • Wide Frequency
S2 • Short Symbol Time
Time S3
S3
S1
S2
S5
S4
Time
S4
S5
• Parallel Symbols
Frequency Frequency
• Narrow Frequency
• Long Symbol Time
Downstream Modulation
OFDMA (Orthogonal frequency-division multiple access)
Multi-user version of OFDM
Achieved by assigning subsets of subcarriers to individual users
Allows simultaneous low-data rate transmission
High power cost
Sub-Carriers
Sub-Carriers
S1
S2
S3
S5
S4
Frequency Time
Upstream Modulation
SC-FDMA (Single carrier frequency - division multiple
access)
Lower peak-to-average-power (PAPR)
Acceptable performance loss
MIMO – Multiple Input Multiple Output
S1
DSP Tx Rx DSP
S2
E-UTRA Protocol Stack
MAC: HARQ error correction;
dynamic scheduling between UEs