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5G Wireless: A Comprehensive Introduction
This book provides the reader with a comprehensive understanding of 5G networks. The book includes the following major parts: an overview that covers cellular network concepts and 5G standards and specifications; a detailed descriptions of applications and use cases for enhanced mobile broadband (eMBB), massive machine type communications (mMTC), and ultra-reliable and low-latency communications (URLCC); a description of the 5G core network, covering SDN, NFV, network slicing, QoS, and edge computing: and a detailed coverage of the 5G air interface and radio access network. Here is the Table of Contents and Preface. The Pearson Site for this book includes PPT slides for instructors.Useful Links
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3GPP: Contains all 3GPP specifications, release schedule, calendar, tutorials, presentations, white papers, and more. Enter the specification number in the search window to access a specific specification.
ITU-R: ITU-R Recommendations, Reports, Handbooks, as well as other publications.
ITU-T: All ITU-T Recommendations.
ETSI: Standards and other documents. The 5G section of the web site provides relevant links plus pointers to ETSI standards related to 5G.
Next Generation Mobile Networks (NGMN) Alliance: Useful collection of technical documents, including the two influential White Papers.
5G Infrastructure Public Private Partnership (5G PPP): Excellent collection of white papers and other documents from this EU organization..
5G Americas: Another good collection of white papers and other documents.
GSMA 5G Resource Page: Documents, videos, and a number of other useful resources.
O-RAN Alliance: O-RAN is developing an architecture and open specifications for Intelligent, Virtualized and Fully Interoperable RAN.
Small Cell Forum: Large collection of documents related to the deployment and use of small cells in various environments..
LF EDGE: An industry consortium building an open source framework for edge computing. Large collection of useful documents.
5G Alliance for Connected Industries and Automation: White papers dealing with 5G and industrial automation.
Global mobile Suppliers Association (GSA): Good collection of white papers.
Critical Communications Association (TCCA): White papers, webinars, and other resources related to 5G critical communications.
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 5G & Beyond: A set of projects supported by NIST to provide related to measurement, calibration, and channel modeling approaches and technologies used for mmWave and submillimeter-wave frequencies.
5G Resource Center: Good collection of white papers, videos, and articles from a business-oriented site.