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3GPP
Network Architecture
Agenda
3GPP
Network Architecture
UMTS
LTE
Radio Access Technologies
WCDMA
OFDMA
Discussion
Discussion
3GPP
Network Architecture
Discussion
Released
1998
2000 Q1
Release 4
2001 Q2
Release 5
Release 6
2002 Q1
2004 Q4
Info
specified pre-3G GSM network
specified the first version of UMTS, incorporating a CDMA air interface
aka. Release 2000, added all-IP Core
Network
introduced IMS and HSDPA
integrated operation with Wireless LAN
networks and added HSUPA, MBMS,
enhancements to IMS
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3GPP
3GPP
Network Architecture
Version
Release 7
Released
2007 Q4
Release 8
2008 Q4
Release 9
2009 Q4
Release 10
2011 Q1
Discussion
Info
decreasing latency,
improvements
to QoS and real-time applications,
HSPA+ , NFC, EDGE Evolution.
First LTE release.
All-IP Network
(SAE), new OFDMA, FDE and MIMO
based radio interface.
SAES Enhancements, Wimax and
LTE/UMTS Interoperability
LTE advanced
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3GPP
3GPP
Network Architecture
Discussion
3GPP
Network Architecture
User experience
Type of services
Web surfing
Download 5MB music
Download 750MB movie
Download HD video
Video telephony
Corporate VPN, Intranet
Mobile TV
On-demand TV
Video-based mobile advertising
...
UMTS
8 seconds
3 minutes
6.5 hours
2-3 days
LTE
immediately
1 second
2.5 minutes
15 minutes
Discussion
3GPP
Network Architecture
Discussion
3GPP
Network Architecture
UMTS objectives
Discussion
3GPP
Network Architecture
Discussion
SGSN: Serving GPRS Support Node, similar to MSC/VLR but this is for PS
traffic.
GGSN: Gateway GPRS Support Node, similar to GMSC but it serves for the PS
traffic.
GMSC: Gateway MSC: a switch that connects the UMTS PLMN to the external
CS networks.
3GPP
Network Architecture
LTEs objectives
Discussion
3GPP
Network Architecture
Why LTE?6
GSM
EDGE
WCDMA
HSPA
LTE
Non-3GPP technologies
Discussion
3GPP
Network Architecture
Discussion
3GPP
Network Architecture
Discussion
Management Entity):
distribution of paging
message to eNodeB
header compression,
encryption of user data
stream, termimating and
switching of U-plane
3GPP
Network Architecture
Wideband CDMA
Discussion
3GPP
Network Architecture
Discussion
CDMA: Principles
3GPP
Network Architecture
Channelization: seperates
traffic to and from different
users, called Orthogonal
Variable Spreading Factor
(OVSF) which varies from 1
to 128
Discussion
3GPP
Network Architecture
Discussion
3GPP
Network Architecture
Discussion
3GPP
Network Architecture
Discussion
References
Ville Eerola, LTE Network Architecture Evolution, Lecture
note in T-109.5410 Technology Management in the
Telecommunications Industry, Helsinski University of
Technology, 2010.
UMTS Forum, Toward Global Mobile Broadband, retreived
May 16, 2011from
www.umts-forum.org/component/option,com.../Itemid,12/
M. Neruda and R. Bestak, Evolution of 3GPP Core Network,
IWSSIP 2008.
Lecture notes in UniK 4230, UiO, Lecture9-10.pdf
OFDM(A) for wireless communications, Telenor R&I R 7/2008
3GPP
Network Architecture
A brief comparision
Requirements
Spectral Efficiency
Peak Data Rate
Sector Capacity
No. of Tranceivers/Cell
RTT User Plane
Call setup time
Mobility
Bandwidth
10
UMTS
0.2bit/s/Hz
2 Mbit/s
1 Mbit/s
30
50 ms
2s
250 km/h
5 MHz
Discussion
10
LTE
1.57bit/s/Hz
170 Mbit/s
31.4 Mbit/s
1
5 ms
50 ms
350 km/h
scalable up to 20 MHz
3GPP
Network Architecture
Discussion
Discussion