5G network coverage planning and analysis of the deployment challenges

MM Ahamed, S Faruque - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
The 5G cellular network is no longer hype. Mobile network operators (MNO) around the
world (eg, Verizon and AT&T in the USA) started deploying 5G networks in mid-frequency …

Coverage enhancement and fundamental performance of 5G: Analysis and field trial

G Liu, X Hou, Y Huang, H Shao… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To meet the demands of mobile networks toward 2020, 5G has emerged. Compared to 4G,
the 5G network will be deployed in higher-frequency bands, such as 3.5 GHz. Meanwhile, in …

3.5 GHz coverage assessment with a 5G testbed

A Schumacher, R Merz, A Burg - 2019 IEEE 89th Vehicular …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Today, cellular networks have saturated frequencies below 3 GHz. Because of increasing
capacity requirements, 5th generation (5G) mobile networks target the 3.5 GHz band (3.4 to …

Radio propagation path loss models for 5G cellular networks in the 28 GHz and 38 GHz millimeter-wave bands

AI Sulyman, AMT Nassar, MK Samimi… - IEEE …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents empirically-based large-scale propagation path loss models for fifth-
generation cellular network planning in the millimeter-wave spectrum, based on real-world …

A comprehensive analysis of the coverage and performance of 4G and 5G deployments

MI Rochman, V Sathya, D Fernandez, N Nunez… - Computer Networks, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 5G New Radio (5G NR), has now been deployed in all available bands: low (< 1
GHz), mid (1–6 GHz), and high (> 24 GHz), each with a trade-off between coverage and …

Analysis and optimization of 5G coverage predictions using a beamforming antenna model and real drive test measurements

M Sousa, A Alves, P Vieira, MP Queluz… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ability to estimate radio coverage accurately is fundamental for planning and optimizing
any wireless network, notably when a new generation, as the 5 th Generation (5G), is in an …

15 GHz propagation properties assessed with 5G radio access prototype

P Ökvist, H Asplund, A Simonsson… - 2015 IEEE 26th …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents coverage and penetration loss measurements in an urban environment
at 15 GHz to provide insight into the design and deployment of future 5G systems in higher …

A survey on 5G coverage improvement techniques: Issues and future challenges

C Sudhamani, M Roslee, JJ Tiang, AU Rehman - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fifth generation (5G) is a recent wireless communication technology in mobile networks. The
key parameters of 5G are enhanced coverage, ultra reliable low latency, high data rates …

5G base station deployment perspectives in millimeter wave frequencies using meta-heuristic algorithms

H Ganame, L Yingzhuang, H Ghazzai, D Kamissoko - Electronics, 2019 - mdpi.com
It can be predicted that the infrastructure of the existing wireless networks will not fill the
requirement of the fifth generation (5G) wireless network due to the high data rates and a …

5G backhaul: requirements, challenges, and emerging technologies

MM Ahamed, S Faruque - Broadband Communications Networks …, 2018 - books.google.com
Abstract 5G is the next generation cellular networks which is expected to quench the ever-
ending thirst of data rates and interconnect billions of smart devices to support not only …