Key Technologies for 5G Wireless Systems

Vincent W. S. Wong · Robert Schober · Derrick Wing Kwan Ng · Li-Chun Wang

Mar 2017 · Cambridge University Press

About this ebook

Gain a detailed understanding of the protocols, network architectures and techniques being considered for 5G wireless networks with this authoritative guide to the state of the art. • Get up to speed with key topics such as cloud radio access networks, mobile edge computing, full duplexing, massive MIMO, mmWave, NOMA, Internet of things, M2M communications, D2D communications, mobile data offloading, interference mitigation techniques, radio resource management, visible light communications, and smart data pricing. • Learn from leading researchers in academia and industry about the most recent theoretical developments in the field. • Discover how each potential technology can increase the capacity, spectral efficiency, and energy efficiency of wireless systems. Providing the most comprehensive overview of 5G technologies to date, this is an essential reference for researchers, practicing engineers and graduate students working in wireless communications and networking.

About the author

Vincent W. S. Wong is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, and a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

Robert Schober is an Alexander von Humboldt Professor and the Chair for Digital Communication at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the Canadian Academy of Engineering, and the Engineering Institute of Canada.

Derrick Wing Kwan Ng is a Lecturer in the School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications at the University of New South Wales, Sydney. He is an Associate Editor of IEEE Communications Letters.

Li-Chun Wang is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, and a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).