LTE Release 8/9 Air Interface Training
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?
- Enhance your industry knowledge and skills by gaining a greater understanding of LTE Release 8/9 Air Interface.
- 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:
- 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 Training course
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.
***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.