BROWSING: 6G

Editorial Webinar: 5G-Advanced deep dive: State of standards, products, and use cases

3GPP Release 18 marks the start of 5G Advanced, which builds on the 5G baseline defined by 3GPP in previous Releases 15, 16, and 17. There is a wide consensus in the industry that 5G Advanced will bring new enhancements to current mobile network...

Kagan: The next growth direction for the 5G wireless industry

Preparing to give a speech at a meeting of wireless executives and investors, I will focus on the growing debate regarding today’s wireless industry. The question is this. Has wireless seen its best days or is growth continuing in new and different ways? Let’s...

LG Electronics claims new record in terahertz test

LG Electronics said the recent test was carried out in partnership with Korean operator LG U+ in Seoul Korean tech company LG Electronics announced a successful wireless transmission and reception of terahertz (THz) data over 500 meters, which it claimed is the longest distance recorded...

InterDigital signs 6G research agreement in India

InterDigital said the agreement will be critical for enabling 6G networks to scale and meet increased bandwidth and coverage demands The Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT-K) has announced a research partnership with U.S. company InterDigital with the aim of developing 6G enabling technologies...

NGMN outlines the course towards future 6G networks

Initial 6G networks are expected to be commercially launched around 2030 The Next Generation Mobile Networks Alliance (NGMN) announced the publication of the “6G Position Statement: An Operator View”, with the main aim of guiding a course for the future of communication networks “Our publication provides...

Next Generation Wireless: A Guide to the Fundamentals of 6G

Download Keysight’s ebook, Next Generation Wireless: A Guide to the Fundamentals of 6G, and explore the technologies and industry-driven applications that are setting the stage for the next generation of wireless communications including: New spectrum technologies, Artificial intelligence and machine learning networks, Digital twins, New...

India takes multiple actions to lead in 6G: DoT

Earlier this year, the government of India unveiled a national 6G project with the aim of launching this technology by 2030 India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has been taking several actions to accelerate the 6G research and development in the country, with the aim of...

Ericsson to get funds for development of 6G radio microelectronics

Ericsson Antenna Technology Germany will lead the development of this project at the Rosenheim R&D site in Germany Swedish vendor Ericsson said is set to receive a five-year funding award from Germany’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action for its European Microelectronics and Communication...

India forms working group to promote telecom exports

Some of the working groups announced by the government of India will seek to promote exports of 4G, 5G and future 6G systems India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has formed eight working groups with the aim of positioning the country as a leading exporter of...

Next G Alliance, India’s Bharat 6G Alliance ink cooperation deal

India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) officially launched the Bharat 6G Alliance in July 2023 ATIS’ Next G Alliance (NGA) and India’s Bharat 6G Alliance have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore collaboration opportunities on 6G wireless technologies, the former said in a release. The...

Test and Measurement: Rohde & Schwarz supports intelligent surface testing

Rohde & Schwarz partnered with French start-up Greenerwave on a recent measurement campaign for reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS), which are being explored as part of development for both 5G millimeter wave and future 6G systems. Both companies are part of the one6G alliance and...

Keysight World: Innovate. Advance Your Engineering Innovation in 5G and 6G.

Join technology leaders and innovators for a one-hour session and gain actionable insights at our virtual conference.

South Korea to start project to develop future 6G tech in 2024

The government of South Korea said that the country’s ambition is to demonstrate pre-6G technology by 2026 The government of South Korea expects to start a project focused on the development of future 6G systems in 2024, local news site Business Korea reported. According to the...

Rohde & Schwarz Webinar: Towards 6G: The role of photonics in THz communication

Learn about THz technology and new applications leveraging the strengths of electronics and photonics. Photonics can play a vital role in 6G, illustrated by several application examples.

Video: #ThinkSix – Spectrum for 6G

The frequency range from 7.125 GHz to 24.25 GHz is attracting attention as possible additional spectrum for 6G, and is already being unofficially referred to as FR3. The wavelength is attractive as compared to FR2 frequencies it is less susceptible to attenuation, simplifying coverage,...

Webinar: Testing 6G sub-THz communication

Terahertz (THz) waves occupy spectrum between microwaves and optical waves. The prospect of large contiguous frequency bands to meet demand for extremely high data transfer rates in the Tbit/s range and for revolutionary services like joint communication and sensing is making this region a...

Poster: Wireless communications standards

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Video: #ThinkSix – Channel measurements in the D-band

High frequencies completely new to mobile radio mean that researching channel characteristics to determine the effects on transmitted signals of propogation delays resulting from reflection, and losses due to scattering, are a major requirement for 6G research. In this video we demonstrate a test...

ATIS’ Next G Alliance addresses spectrum issues of 6G

ATIS said a new paper is part of a broader effort to better understand and influence spectrum access, management, policy recommendations, standards and long-term needs in future 6G spectrum ATIS’ Next G Alliance (NGA) released a new white paper that provides a detailed assessment of...

ATIS lays out potential social and economic impact of 6G

ATIS said the new white paper addresses challenges in areas including supply chain and equal access Much of the interest in future 6G systems has thus far focused on potential technical features and uses. A new white paper from ATIS’ Next G Alliance (NGA) looks...

Korean telco SK Telecom looks ahead to 6G

SK Telecom said that it is working to lead the early 6G standardization and technology ecosystem through collaboration with diverse overseas partners Korean telco SK Telecom has released a 6G white paper that focuses on the key requirements for 6G standardization and the telco's views...

MWC Shanghai—Three key perspectives (Analyst Angle)

As a long-time independent technology analyst, I cover a lot ground and follow a lot of companies. Communications technology is my main focus, and the wireless world has increasingly become part of that, especially 5G. Along those lines, my travels recently took me to...

5G deployments, 6G R&D and more: A Q&A with Rohde & Schwarz

Test and measurement companies have a unique perspective on the deployment and development of the latest network technologies and features. Andreas Roessler, technology manager with Rohde & Schwarz, provides some insights on terrestrial and non-terrestrial networks — what is happening now, and what is...

Japan’s NTT completes successful demo towards 6G

In future 6G wireless communications systems, ultra-high-speed wireless communications are expected to be achieved by utilizing the 300 GHz band, NTT said Japanese company NTT and researchers with the Tokyo Institute of Technology announced the successful demonstration of a phased-array transmitter module to enable instantaneous...