5 papers
Positioning in 5G networks
Satyam Dwivedi, Ritesh Shreevastav, Florent Munier +12
In this paper we describe the recent 3GPP Release 16 specification for positioning in 5G networks. It specifies positioning signals, measurements, procedures, and architecture to m…
On the System-level Performance of Coordinated Multi-point Transmission Schemes in 5G NR Deployment Scenarios
Siva Muruganathan, Sebastian Faxer, Simon Jarmyr +2
This paper investigates the system-level performance of dynamic point selection (DPS) and non-coherent joint transmission (NC-JT) coordinated multi-point transmission (CoMP) scheme…
5G New Radio Evolution Meets Satellite Communications: Opportunities, Challenges, and Solutions
Xingqin Lin, Björn Hofström, Eric Wang +10
The 3rd generation partnership project (3GPP) completed the first global 5th generation (5G) new radio (NR) standard in its Release 15, paving the way for making 5G a commercial re…
An Overview of 3GPP Release-15 Study on Enhanced LTE Support for Connected Drones
Siva D. Muruganathan, Xingqin Lin, Helka-Liina Maattanen +4
Cellular connectivity to low altitude unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has received significant interest recently which has led to a 3GPP study on enhanced LTE support for connected…
Interference Mitigation Methods for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Served by Cellular Networks
Vijaya Yajnanarayana, Y. -P. Eric Wang, Shiwei Gao +2
A main challenge in providing connectivity to the low altitude unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) through existing cellular network arises due to the increased interference in the net…