Why Take This Course?
- Enhance your industry knowledge and skills by gaining a greater understanding of LTE Advanced Release 10.
- Train with engineers at Qualcomm Technologies – a world leader in 5G technology and wireless engineering.
- Participate in a professional development opportunity you can display on your resume/CV and LinkedIn profile.
Course Outline:
- Overview of LTE Advanced Release 10 with both FDD and TDD content
- Air interface and Network enhancements that improve spectral efficiency and peak data rates
- Air interface features such as Carrier Aggregation (CA) and MIMO
- Network enhancements such as enhanced Heterogeneous Networks (HetNets), Home eNodeBs (HeNB), and Relays
- How eICIC enables Cell Range Extension (CRE) to improve coverage and capacity of the overall network
- Future enhancements on Self Optimizing Networks (SON) and Machine Type Communication (MTC)
- Release 11 outlook
Prerequisites:
Objectives:
- Explain the motivations for LTE Advanced.
- Describe how Carrier Aggregation (CA) in Release 10 improves data rates while making use of fragmented LTE spectrum allocations across several bands.
- Describe how enhanced MIMO improves spectral efficiency and increases data rates.
- Describe the principles of enhanced Inter Cell Interference Coordination (eICIC), which enables HetNet co-channel deployments.
- Describe how Relays are used in Release 10 and the HeNB enhancements.
- List future features and enhancements of Release 11 and beyond.
***NOTE: This course is taught through our eLearning platform, so you may learn online and at your own pace. You will have access to all course material for one year from your date of purchase. If you are interested in live training for a group of at least 15 people, please contact us via the “Request Training” form at the top of the page.