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Kurt vanhoogstrate, vp of engineering at icn ksfibernet provides mission critical carrier services, so it is imperative that our suppliers meet those criteria. Icn uses different manufacturers in our network infrastructure, we need an equipment agnostic solution for providing our customers sla assurance. However, the efficient and satisfactory operation of all these denselydeployed networks hinges on a suitable backhaul and fronthaul provisioning. Understanding mobile wireless backhaul 5 are 3g capable1. Backhaul traffic estimation guidelines for lte system. Acm helps network planners deal with tower loads and other realestate constraints by allowing microwave radios to increase. Through an introduction to the technology background, the economical modelling, the dimensioning theory, planning and optimization processes and relevant network management aspects. Pert was originally developed to plan and monitor the polaris missile, an extremely large project using over 3000 contractors and involving thousands of activities. The aim of this book is to enable network planners to realize and maintain cost efficient lte backhaul networks that meet the necessary performance requirements. Millimeterwave backhaulfronthaul is an attractive option, but technological and regulatory challenges are yet to be addressed.
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Through an introduction to the technology background, the economical modelling, the dimensioning theory, planning and optimization processes. Quick guide to backhaul resources all links on this page can be found on. This book chapter first introduce the mobile backhaul network perspective for 2g, 3g, and 4g networks. Backhaul optimization provides a repeatable business process to create initial network topologies using a geographic approach to optimize route lengths and reduce deployment costs.
Backhaul, a term probably derived from the trucking industry, has several usages in information technology. Dec 30, 2018 wireless backhaul network optimization using automated kpis monitoring system based on time series forecasting abstract. Numerical comparison results provide some guidelines for deploying future 5g wireless backhaul networks in economical and high energy ef. Whether responding to rfps as a fiber network provider or deploying fiber to cell tower infrastructure, backhaul planning can be a time consuming and costly endeavor. It provides details of default ip connectivity and qos transport enforcement. In achieving these expectations, operators and carriers are planning to improve the user experience and the overall network performance. Wireless backhaul network optimization using automated. A novel cooperative strategy for wireless multihop backhaul networks songnam hong, ivana maric and dennis hui.
The aim of this book is to enable network planners to realize and maintain cost efficient lte backhaul networks, which meet the necessary performance requirements. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while. Planning the backhaul of a wireless network is a key activity for wireless operators, as the data volume carried out by mobile networks is growing at a fast pace. Optical backhaul network planning for dsrcbased public. The backhaul of the network can include microwave links and fixed lines such as fibre optics. Existing studies on planning for wireless backhaul network topologies have mostly focused on a single parameter or on a few performance aspects, e. Wireless network design wireless backhaul, licensed. It includes a wealth of important updates, including discussions on backhaul capacity limitations, ethernet over radio, details on the latest cellular radio standards 2. Backhaul network implementation by using virtual machines on pc2. Fundamentals of network planning and optimisation 2g3g4g. So, order accordingly, remember that we need to be cost conscious when planning. Capacity planning for carrier ethernet lte backhaul networks.
Backhaul implementation transport and enddestinations getting the most for your recyclables companies that. Book cover of esa metsala, juha salmelin lte backhaul. Note that the backhaul portion of the network can use any number of highspeed connections. It is the intermediate wireless communication infrastructure that connects smaller networks with the backbone or the primary network. Jul 24, 2018 fundamentals of network planning and optimisation 2g3g4g. The book also looks at all the subsystems of the network, focusing on both the practical and theoretical issues. Mar 21, 2012 comprehensive coverage of ipmplsethernet backhaul technologies and solutions for 3gpp mobile network systems such as lte, hspa and gprs. Even the widely popular apple iphone operates over the edge network 384 kbs rather than the faster, more advanced 3g hsdpa network.
In combination with higher order multiple input multiple output mimo antenna technology, this. Owing to the advancement of a communication network to the fourth generation and soon moving towards the fifth generation, the capacity demand has substantially increased in recent years. Focusing on backhaul from a radio network viewpoint, mobile backhaul combines perspectives on mobile networks and transport network technologies, focusing on mobile backhaul specific functionalities, which are essential in building modern cost efficient. On the other hand, the cost and energy consumption of backhaul network aggregating data traffic from a large number of base stations may limit the benefits brought by the use of small cell. In a hierarchical telecommunications network, the backhaul portion of the network comprises the intermediate links between the core network, or backbone network, and the small subnetworks at the edge of the network in contracts pertaining to such networks, backhaul is the obligation to carry packets to and from that backbone network. In supporting the delivery of 5g services on todays 4g network, it makes sense to add the intelligence and agility to the mobile backhaul network that would enable the network to move towards the consumer centric architecture provided by 5g.
Carrier aggregation delivers higher traffic rates by combining spectral bands, even if noncontiguous, into a larger aggregated carrier. For its efficient capacity utilization, a wellplanned topology would be crucial for such networks. Alpha omega wireless believes that the success of any wireless backhaul deployment comes from the planning stages to include. A wireless backhaul network is an infrastructure dedicated to the data traffic transmission between base.
Based on a simplified dsrc radio access network planning, an optical access network is designed including power splitters placement and fiber routing. These network slices, cross an intelligent network from radio to core. Heavy reading backhaul strategies for mobile carriers. Dec 18, 2015 by being introduced to the technological background, economic modelling, dimensioning theory, planning and optimization processes and all the aspects of network management, the reader will obtain the information necessary for achieving good backhaul results in their own network environment. Lte backhaul wiley online books wiley online library.
Backhaul optimization arcgis solutions for telecommunications. This book offers an accessible yet meaningful look into the components, systems and practices that go into an efficient, reliable microwave communications network. Access, fronthaul and backhaul networks for 5g and beyond. In supporting the delivery of 5g services on todays 4g network, it makes sense to add the intelligence and agility to the mobile backhaul network that would enable the network to move towards the consumer centric architecture provided by. Examples of backhaul connections are microwave, fibre, dsl, or any of a number of other connection technologies. Figure 2 shows the capacity range operators can expect at each frequency channel using eragons fibeair ip10 with acm.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read fundamentals of network planning and optimisation 2g3g4g. The configuration adopted inside pc2 to emulate the backhaul network is shown in figure 19. Jul 14, 2016 the proposed study focuses on the optical backhaul network planning for dedicated short range communications dsrcbased public its. The aim of this book is to enable network planners to realize and maintain cost efficient lte backhaul networks, which m. Evolution to 5g, edition 2 ebook written by ajay r. In contracts pertaining to such networks, backhaul is the obligation to carry packets to and from that backbone network. The backhaul network must scale smoothly to support increasing numbers of cell sites at higher capacities. An example of the backhaul network is illustrated in figure 1. Introduction the internet traffic exhibits an exponential growth, which yields great pressure on wireless backhaul networks. The aim of this book is to enable network planners to realize and maintain cost efficient lte. Updated new edition covering all aspects of network planning and. In a hierarchical telecommunications network, the backhaul portion of the network comprises the intermediate links between the core network, or backbone network, and the small subnetworks at the edge of the network. Wireless backhaul network optimization using automated kpis. Cell backhaul and midhaul and fronthaul smart tech.
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