Enhance your engineering skills and understanding of the air interface of LTE Releases 8 and 9. Learn from engineers at Qualcomm Technologies: a global pioneer in 5G technology.

WHY TAKE THIS COURSE?

• Take the next step in your career by gaining a greater understanding of the LTE air interface.
• Train with engineers at Qualcomm Technologies – a world leader in 5G technology and wireless communication.
• Upon completion, receive a Qualcomm-branded certificate of completion that may help you get that next job or promotion.

COURSE OUTLINE:

• In-depth discussion of the LTE air interface based on Releases 8 and 9 of the 3GPP specifications
• Both TDD and FDD content (but can be customized to cover only TDD or FDD if desired)
• Overview of the LTE/E-UTRAN network architecture and protocols
• Introduction of OFDM: the key technology of LTE
• Downlink and Uplink channels, signals, and operations for FDD implementation
• Overview of the access stratum radio protocols: PHY, MAC, RLC, PDCP, and RRC.
• Options for handling voice with LTE

PREREQUISITES:

• Technical background in wireless telecommunications
• LTE Release 8/9 Technical Overview

OBJECTIVES:

• Describe 3GPP technology evolution.
• List the key performance requirements for LTE.
• Describe the Evolved Packet System architecture.
• Explain OFDM for LTE.
• Identify E-UTRA air interface capabilities.
• Name and map DL and UL Physical channels to higher protocol stack layer.
• Describe overall E-UTRA DL and UL operations.
• Recognize multiple antenna techniques.
• Describe key operations at the PHY/MAC/RLC/PDCP/RRC layers.
• Identify the options for voice with LTE.
• Describe Home eNodeB and functionality.
• Explain key features of Self Optimization Network (SON).
• List Release 9 key features and enhancements.

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