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Making 5G NR a Commercial Reality for 2019 - A unified, more capable 5G air interface - GSMA
@qualcomm_tech     June 2018

Making 5G NR a Commercial
Reality for 2019
A unified, more capable 5G air interface

Dr. Hao Xu
Head of Qualcomm Research China
Making 5G NR a Commercial Reality for 2019 - A unified, more capable 5G air interface - GSMA
Making 5G a reality in 2019

          Rel-15 work items             Rel-16 work items                Release 17+ evolution

                                 Standalone (SA)
                 NSA
                                                      Phase 1                             Phase 2

                 IoDTs
                                                NR    Commercial launches                 Commercial launches
                              Field trials
                                                      Accelerate eMBB deployments,        Deliver new fundamental 5G NR
               We are here                            plus establish foundation for       technologies that expand and
                                                      future 5G innovations               evolve the 5G ecosystem

       Continue to evolve LTE in parallel as essential part of the 5G Platform

2017               2018                       2019                   2020                  2021                   2022

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Making 5G NR a Commercial Reality for 2019 - A unified, more capable 5G air interface - GSMA
Making 5G a reality in 2019

                               Rel-15 work items                 Rel-16 work items            Release 17+ evolution

                                                          Standalone (SA)
                                           NSA
                                                                               Phase 1                         Phase 2
                                                                         NR    Commercial launches             Commercial launches
                                                      18 Operators
                                           IoDTs       Field trials

                                                      20 OEMs
                         Continue to evolve LTE in parallel as essential part of the 5G Platform

      2017                                     2018                    2019                2020                 2021                 2022

Qualcomm Snapdragon is a product of Qualcomm                                                                                                3
Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.
Making 5G NR a Commercial Reality for 2019 - A unified, more capable 5G air interface - GSMA
Making 5G NR a reality in 2019

                                                                                  Vodafone
                                                                                   Group

Best-in-class 5G              5G NR standards and             5G NR interoperability                  Modem and
prototype systems             technology leadership           testing and trials                      RFFE leadership
Designing and testing 5G      Our technology inventions are   Leveraging prototype systems and        Announced the Qualcomm
technologies for many years   driving the 5G NR standard      our leading global network experience   Snapdragon X50 5G modem family

                              LTE foundational technologies
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Making 5G NR a Commercial Reality for 2019 - A unified, more capable 5G air interface - GSMA
5G Modem family

World’s first 5G-NR
multimode modems
           2G/3G/4G/5G chipset
           support

           Sub-6 + mmWave

           Premium-tier
           smartphones in 2019

Qualcomm Snapdragon is a product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.   5
Making 5G NR a Commercial Reality for 2019 - A unified, more capable 5G air interface - GSMA
NR       Designing a unified, more capable 5G air interface
                           Enhanced mobile
                           broadband                                    High-bands
                                                                        Above 24 GHz (mmWave)

                                                                        Mid-bands
                     5G                                                 1 GHz to 6 GHz

                      NR
                                                                        Low-bands
Mission-critical                    Massive Internet                    Below 1 GHz
      services                      of Things

     Diverse services                                  Diverse spectrum                         Diverse deployments
     Scalability to address an extreme                 Getting the most out of a wide           From macro to indoor hotspots, with
     variation of requirements                         array of spectrum bands/types            support for diverse topologies

                        A unifying connectivity fabric for future innovation
                                  A platform for existing, emerging, and unforeseen connected services
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Making 5G NR a Commercial Reality for 2019 - A unified, more capable 5G air interface - GSMA
Overcoming numerous challenges to mobilize mmWave

                                                                                       Front antenna module
                                                                                       (+X, +Y, +Z direction)

                                                                                                Back antenna module
                                                                                                (-X, -Y, -Z direction)

Coverage                            Robustness                          Device size/power
Analog beamforming with narrow      Adaptive beam steering and          Different antenna configurations
beamwidth to overcome significant   switching to overcome blockage      (face/edge) to fit mmWave design in
path loss in bands above 24 GHz     from hand, head, body and foliage   smartphone form factor and thermal
                                                                        constraints

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Making 5G NR a Commercial Reality for 2019 - A unified, more capable 5G air interface - GSMA
Mobilizing 5G mmWave in real-world environments
                      Demonstrating NLOS operation and robust mobility

Handheld and in-vehicle UEs with                        Multiple gNodeBs with                      Indoor mobility with penetration
   four selectable sub-arrays                           128 antenna elements                           and dynamic blockage

 Utilizing adaptive beamforming and beam tracking techniques             Outdoor vehicular mobility up to 30 mph with seamless handover
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Making 5G NR a Commercial Reality for 2019 - A unified, more capable 5G air interface - GSMA
Outdoor OTA testbed
Enables the evaluation of mobility/handover, hand/head-blocking, and other scenarios

                 Handover testing

                                                      gNB          UE Handset Module
         gNB2

                                    gNB1

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Making 5G NR a Commercial Reality for 2019 - A unified, more capable 5G air interface - GSMA
San Francisco Simulation              Collaborating with global
65% 1.4 Gbps 5x                       operators to simulate 5G
outdoor
coverage
           median
           burst rate
                        increase
                        in capacity   NR mmWave capacity
                                      and coverage

                                      • Significant outdoor coverage possible utilizing
                                        actual existing LTE sites (10+ global cities)
                                      • Will further benefit from LTE infrastructure
                                        (LAA small cells) to support Gigabit LTE launches
                                      • Outdoor coverage only; frees up sub-6 GHz
                                        resources for out-to-indoor capacity
                                      • Based on our extensive over-the-air testing
                                        and channel measurements
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Frankfurt Simulation
  5G NR Sub-6 GHz        Industry-first simulation of
                         real world performance
                         reveals immense 5G user
                         experience gains over 4G
                                                 493 Mbps

                            8.8x
                                                                   9.2x                184 Mbps

                                     102 Mbps
                         56 Mbps
                                                               20 Mbps     39 Mbps

                         4G device         Cat 205G
                                     4G device    LTEdevice   4G device   4G device   5G device
                         in 4G       in 5G       in 5G        in 4G       in 5G       in 5G
                         network     network     network      network     network     network

                         Median burst rate                    Cell-edge burst rate

Learn more:
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More autonomous                                Safer, more autonomous                           Reliable access                  Smarter
manufacturing                                  transportation                                   to remote healthcare             agriculture

More efficient use                             Improved public                                  Sustainable cities               Digitized logistics
of energy and utilities                        safety and security                              and infrastructure               and retail

                                                                                                            Powering the digital economy
                  5G will expand the mobile
                  ecosystem to new industries
                  * The 5G Economy, an independent study from IHS Markit, Penn Schoen Berland
                                                                                                        >   $12 Trillion
                                                                                                            In goods and services by 2035*
                  and Berkeley Research Group, commissioned by Qualcomm
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Driving a rich 5G NR technology roadmap beyond eMBB

                           5G massive    5G NR Spectrum Sharing in
                              IoT        unlicensed/shared spectrum

                   5G NR                                         5G NR Integrated
                   C-V2X                                        Access and Backhaul

5G NR private network               3GPP Rel-15                                 5G Broadcast
 and URLLC for IIoT             5G NR eMBB design
                               provides the foundation
                                Sub-6 GHz | mmWave
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5G NR — opportunity for new spectrum sharing paradigms
Building on spectrum sharing technologies that we are pioneering today for LTE

 Evolution Path                                              Revolution Path
                                                                     Flexible
                                                                     NR framework
       LTE-U / LAA
                                                                     Time synch. and
                                                                     coordinated sharing
       LWA
                                   5G NR
                                                                     Guaranteed QoS

       MulteFire
                                  Spectrum
                                   Sharing                           Exploiting spatial
                                                                     domain
       CBRS / LSA
                                                                     Vertical & horizontal
                                                                     sharing
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MWC 2018

Demonstrating the potential
new 5G NR spectrum
sharing paradigms
Utilizes 5G NR spectrum sharing prototype — designed to
also support testing of 5G NR in unlicensed spectrum
Significant performance gains utilizing advanced intra-
operator CoMP and inter-operator SDM techniques

 COMP = Coordinated Multi-Point
 SDM = Spatial Domain Multiplexing                        16
Extreme mobile                  Security camera                Massive              Sensors

                                       broadband                                                        IoT               Process Monitoring
                                                                                                                          Latency: ∼100 ms
                                                                                                                          Availability: 99.99%
                                                                                                                          Rate:        kbps
                                  Head mounted display
                                 Augmented Reality
                                 Latency:
MWC 2018

Industry-first demo
of wireless PROFINET
Industrial Ethernet
over 5G NR
Showcases precise command-
and-control of high-demand
factory apps

Previews new use cases for
5G NR URLLC with
sub-millisecond latencies

Highlights factory automation use
case with 5G NR Private Networks

Enables wireline replacement and
reconfigurable factories: a key
concept of Industry 4.0

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V2V
Vehicle-to-vehicle
e.g., collision avoidance safety systems
                                                  C-V2X
V2I
                                                  Establishes the foundation for
Vehicle-to-infrastructure                         safety use cases and a continued
e.g., traffic signal timing/priority
                                                  5G NR C-V2X evolution for future
V2P                                               autonomous vehicles
Vehicle-to-pedestrian
e.g., safety alerts to pedestrians, bicyclists

V2N
Vehicle-to-network
e.g., real-time traffic/routing, cloud services
                                                         C-V2X Release 14
                                                         completed in 2017
                                                         Broad industry support — 5GAA
                                                         Global trials started in 2017
                                                         Our 1st announced C-V2X
                                                         product in September, 2017
                                                  Learn more at: https://www.qualcomm.com/c-v2x

Enhanced range and reliability for direct
communication without network assistance
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Making 5G NR
                                       a commercial reality
                                       for 2019 eMBB
                                       deployments

5G is the foundation to what’s next.   Driving the expansion

We are the foundation to 5G.           of 5G NR ecosystem
                                       and opportunity
Learn more at www.qualcomm.com / 5G

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