LTE Evolution: Standardization & Deployment The Long Run to 5G

January 24, 2018

In the continuous and fast changing landscape of mobile telecommunications, the 3GPP (3rd Generation Partnership Project) Release 15 has just kicked off officially triggering officially the new era of fifth Generation of Telecommunication: 5G. Legacy technologies are still deployed and the market. Among them, incotrovertibly, LTE (Long Term Evolution) has been playing a key role in the adoption of 4G (fourth Generation) since it was commercially launched in early 2010. In a matter of a few years, LTE has been successfully deployed around the world driving the entire wireless ecosystem to connect over 1 in 4 mobile users worldwide, a trend that is continuing to grow tremendously [1].

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