Course Content
Module 1: 5G Architecture and Key Principles
- Lesson 1: OVERVIEW
- Introduction
- A brief History
- Why 5G?
- 5G Use Cases
- The 5G System
- 5G Deployment Options
- Lesson 2: 5G Radio Access Network (RAN)
- Introduction
- MIMO
- 5G Spectrum
- Dual Connectivity
- Flexible Numerology
- Mini-Slot, Preemptive Scheduling, Self-Contained slot
- Scheduling
- Quality of Service
- Massive Machine Type Communications
- NR Cell
- RRC States
Module 2: 5G Deep Dive
- Lesson 1: Introduction
- 5GPP & NGMN
- 5G Design Objectives
- ITU-R-IMT-2020 Vison for 5G
- 5G Spectrum Requirements
- Globally harmonized 5G Spectrum
- 5G Industry Progress
- 5G Network Perspectives
- Lesson 2: Architecture
- 5G Scenarios
- 5G RAN
- 5G Mobile Core and Operations Systems
- RRH
- 5G Architecture 30,000-foot view
- 5G Network Slicing
- 5G Architecture Plane
- Logical and Functional 5G Architecture
- Dynamic CRAN
- 5G NR Logical Architectures
- Lesson 3: Programmability and Automation
- Network Programmability
- “Softwarification in 5G”
- Vendor Neutral Automation Utilities
- Software/Application Development/Deployment
- NVFI
Module 3: Modern Wireless Communication
- Lesson 1: 5G Mobile Edge Computing & FOG Computing
- MEC Introduction
- MEC Concept
- MEC Architecture
- MEC Benefits
- Fog Computing and Cloud Computing
- Lesson 2: 5G Technology Enablers
- Millimeter Wave Propagation
- Flexible Physical Layer Design
- Distributed Massive MIMO Principles
- Energy Transfer for Massive MIMO
- Lesson 3: Technology Enablers
- 5G Utra Dense Networks
- Emerging UDNs
- 5G CoMP
- Heterogeneous Access Domain
- Lesson 4: Air Interface
- Unified Air Interface
- 5G Protocol Stack
- Multi-connectivity Functionality Architecture in 5G
- 5G Novel State for 5G Radio Access
- Novel State for 5G Principle
- Lesson 5: Network Security
- 5G Security
- 5G Security Goals
- 5G New Trust Model
- Diversified Identity Management
- User Privacy Protection Requirements
- 5G Core Security
- 5G Radio Network Security
Module 4: 5G Core Network
- Lesson 1: 5G Core Network
- 5G Core Network & Architectural Models
- 5G interfaces
- 3GPP and Non-3GPP Access Reference Points
- Roaming Architecture
- Internetworking with EPC
- Internetworking with IMS
- Lesson 2: 5G Core Network Protocols
- SIP
- Diameter
- NAS
- GTP
- RTP