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Bridging the 4G/5G Gap: Telecommunications Roadmap for Implementation
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Upcoming Webinars
The Energy Challenge in Deploying 5G & Beyond
Next in the new series, 5G and Beyond: A Roadmap Approach
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Roadmap Towards Federated Testbeds for Future Networks
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Latest Publications
Optics White Paper
The Optics Working Group has released their White Paper that highlights multiple Optics technologies, identifying their current and future states.
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Public Safety Technology White Paper
The white paper is the first output of the IEEE Public Safety Technology Task Force.
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International Network Generations Roadmap (INGR) - 2021 Edition
Full chapters of the INGR are available exclusively to signed-in participants of the IEEE Future Networks Initiative (FNI).
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Latest Podcast
Edge Platforms and Services Evolving into 2030
These are the building blocks for the era of domain specific services and futuristic edge native solutions.
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Featured Video
IEEE Standards Association – A New Era: Raising the World’s Standards
Rob Fish, IEEE Standards Association
IEEE 2020 3rd 5G World Forum, 10 September - 2 November
Feature Article
Laying the Groundwork for the Future of Telehealth
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of telehealth capabilities across the globe. But reviews of telehealth maturity regional differences show variations between urban and rural areas and between rich and poor countries.
Read more at IEEE Transmitter.
Economic Impacts to Residential Real Estate from Small Wireless Facilities Report Published
David Witkowski, Co-Chair of the Deployment Working Group, has just published a key new report on Small Cell Wireless impact on real estate value.
Read more at Joint Venture Silicon Valley.
Cybersecurity Training Program Teaches How to Fend Off Attacks
Hands-on labs replicate real-world threats
Here's a hint of what 6G might look like
One of the Qualcomm researchers behind 5G offers a glimpse at a key element of the next-next generation of wireless technology. And it's not just more speed.
Technology Spotlight
Building a telecommunications roadmap for 5G implementation
The prospect of next-generation cellular technologies – notably, 5G – will enable greater functionality, but their complexity has resulted in increased burdens being placed on municipalities and government agencies.
Cuba Jamming Ham Radio? Listen For Yourself
A public SDR network triangulates the island as the source of mystery signals
New Technique Turns 5G’s Power Problem Into a PAPR Tiger
Wireless networks have long struggled with inefficient power ratios
Read more at IEEE Transmitter.
5G Chips Add Test Challenges
The advent of chips supporting millimeter-wave (mmWave) 5G signals is creating a new set of design and testing challenges.
Read more at Semiconductor Engineering.
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