7 papers
Toward Mobile and Converged Backhaul: The Promise of Wireless Access and Backhaul
Chiara Rubaltelli, Marcello Morini, Eugenio Moro +2
Wireless Access and Backhaul (WAB) is emerging as a key enabler for flexible and cost-efficient 5G deployments, offering a modular architecture that decouples access and backhaul w…
Enabling Mobile Base Stations in 5G via Wireless Access Backhaul (WAB): A Multi-Band Experimental Study
Chiara Rubaltelli, Marcello Morini, Eugenio Moro +1
Highly dynamic and mobile applications, such as vehicular networks, require stable connectivity, which is often challenging to achieve. Network densification is a key approach to a…
AoA Services in 5G Networks: A Framework for Real-World Implementation and Systematic Testing
Alberto Ceresoli, Viola Bernazzoli, Roberto Pegurri +1
Accurate positioning is a key enabler for emerging 5G applications. While the standardized Location Management Function (LMF) operates centrally within the core network, its scalab…
Meeting Future Mobile Traffic Needs by Peak-Throughput Design of Next-Gen RAN
Paolo Fiore, Ilario Filippini, Danilo De Donno
Growing congestion in current mobile networks necessitates innovative solutions. This paper explores the potential of mmWave 5G networks in urban settings, focusing on Integrated A…
Optimal Planning for Heterogeneous Smart Radio Environments
Reza Aghazadeh Ayoubi, Eugenio Moro, Marouan Mizmizi +3
Smart Radio Environment (SRE) is a central paradigms in 6G and beyond, where integrating SRE components into the network planning process enables optimized performance for high-fre…
Towards Smart Fronthauling Management: Experimental Insights from a 5G Testbed
Marcello Morini, Eugenio Moro, Ilario Filippini +3
The fronthaul connection is a key component of Centralized RAN (C-RAN) architectures, consistently required to handle high capacity demands. However, this critical feature is at ri…