LTE Training In-Depth Online and Onsite

LTE Training In-Depth

Commitment	3 Days, 7-8 hours a day.
Language	English
User Ratings	Average User Rating 4.8 See what learners said
Price	REQUEST
Delivery Options	Instructor-Led Onsite, Online, and Classroom Live

COURSE OVERVIEW

The LTE Training In-Depth course begins with a review of the RF/wireless basics, 3GPP standards evolution, and a discussion of the key 4G-enabling technologies such as OFDM, MIMO, and HARQ. This is followed by a comprehensive discussion of the physical layer for both the uplink and the downlink, antennas employed with LTE, and spectrum management issues. The course concludes with a look at the state-of-the-art of LTE deployment as well as the future of LTE technology evolution.

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3 days of LTE Training In-Depth with an expert instructor
LTE Training In-Depth Electronic Course Guide
Certificate of Completion
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

CUSTOMIZE IT

We can customize this LTE Training In-Depth course to suit the needs of audiences such as hardware designers, application developers, service designers, sales engineers, marketing/sales personnel, radio planners, and persons involved in defense and homeland security at little to no added cost.
If you are familiar with some aspects of this LTE Training In-Depth course, we can omit or shorten their discussion.
We can adjust the emphasis placed on the various topics or build the training around the mix of technologies of interest to you (including technologies other than those included in this outline).
If your background is nontechnical, we can exclude the more technical topics, include the topics that may be of special interest to you (e.g., as a manager or policy-maker), and present the LTE Training In-Depth course in a manner understandable to lay audiences.

COURSE DESCRIPTION

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Upon completing this LTE Training In-Depth course, learners will be able to meet these objectives:

AUDIENCE/TARGET GROUP

The target audience for this LTE Training In-Depth course:

This course is aimed at technical professionals who are familiar with 2G and/or 3G wireless technologies and desire an overview of LTE technology.

CLASS PREREQUISITES

The knowledge and skills that a learner must have before attending this LTE Training In-Depth course are:

Familiarity with 2G and/or 3G wireless technologies.

COURSE SYLLABUS

(DAY 1)

Part 1: Cellular Systems Design and Components

Introduction
- The cellular concept and objectives
Radio signal propagation
- Basic channel modeling
- Signal strength vs distance
- Impediments to propagation
Interference
- Co-channel interference
- Carrier-to-interference ratio
- Adjacent channel interference
Frequency reuse and planning
- The cellular hexagonal grid concept
- Distance to reuse
- Handoff strategies

Part 2: 3GPP Standards Evolution

3GPP standardization process
- The need for standardization
- 3GPP structure and operation
Motives behind 3G evolution
- Driving forces
- Radio access evolution
- Core network evolution
LTE Training In-Depth – Summary of 3GPP standards
- Summary of GSM operations
- Summary of GPRS/EDGE operations
- Summary of UMTS/WCDMA operations
- Summary of HSPA operations
- New technologies for LTE

Part 3: 3G Technology Development

The challenge of high data rates in mobile communications
- Fundamental constraints
- Higher order modulation for limited bandwidth applications
- Wider bandwidth and multicarrier operation
Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM)
- Principles of OFDM
- OFDM implementation methods
- Cyclic prefix
- Channel estimation
- Frequency diversity
- Selection of OFDM parameters
- OFDM as a multiple-access scheme
Wideband single-carrier transmission
- Equalization against frequency selective fading
- Discrete Fourier transform (DFT) spread OFDM
Multiple input multiple outputs (MIMO) methods
- Benefits of MIMO
- Multiple receive antennas
- Multiple transmit antennas
- Spatial multiplexing
Scheduling, link adaptation, and hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ)
- Power and data rate control
- Channel dependent scheduling
- Advanced retransmission schemes using HARQ

(DAY 2)

Part 4: Physical Layer for Downlink

Orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFDMA)
- OFDM signal structure in LTE
- OFDM performance
- OFDMA methods for LTE
Synchronization and cell search
- Synchronization sequences and cell search in LTE
- Coherent and non-coherent detection
Reference signals (RS) and channel estimation
- LTE RS design
- Frequency domain channel modeling and estimation
- Time domain channel modeling and estimation
Downlink physical data and control channels
- Downlink data transporting channels
- Downlink control channels
Channel coding and link adaptation
- Link adaptation and feedback
- Channel coding for data and control channels
Multiple access
- Multiple antennas
- Multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) in LTE
Multi-user scheduling and interference mitigation
- Resource allocation strategies
- Scheduling algorithms
- Interference coordination and frequency reuse in LTE
Radio resource management
- User equipment (UE) mobility activities
- Cell search
- Measurements when connected to the LTE system
- Neighbor cell monitoring and cell reselection
- Handover techniques
LTE Training In-Depth – Broadcast operations
- Broadcast modes
- Multimedia broadcast and multicast service (MBMS) in LTE
- UE capabilities for MBMS reception and processing
- Mobile broadcast modes

Part 5: Physical Layer for Uplink

Single-carrier frequency-division multiple-access (SC-FDMA)
- SC-FDMA signal structure for LTE
- SC-FDMA signal generation
- Transmit processing for LTE
Uplink reference signals (RS)
- RS sequence generation
- Sequence group hopping and planning
- Demodulation reference signals
- Uplink-sounding reference signals
Uplink physical channel structure
- Uplink data channels
- Uplink control channels
- Multiplexing of control signaling
- Multiple access techniques
Uplink capacity and coverage
- Factors affecting capacity and their evaluation
- LTE uplink coverage and link budget
Random access on the uplink
- Random access procedures
- Random access channel design and implementation
- Time division duplex (TDD) random access channel
- LTE Training In-Depth
Uplink transmission procedures
- Uplink timing control
- Uplink power control

(DAY 3)

Part 6: Antennas for LTE

Basic antenna characteristics
- Effective isotropic radiated power
- Polarization
- Directivity and gain
LTE Training In-Depth – Antenna types and selection
- Transmit and receive antennas
- Down tilt
- Sectoring antennas
Advanced antennas for base stations
- Receive and transmit diversity
- Beamtilt
- Modular high-gain antennas
- Higher order sectorization
- Fixed and steerable array antennas
Performance assessment factors
- Capacity, coverage, and quality-of-service
- Cell count estimation and simulation
- Directional antennas and signal interception

Part 7: Spectrum Management

Spectrum allocation for 3G technologies
- Bandwidths and channel spacing
Duplex modes
- TDD, FDD, and HD-FDD
Interference in unpaired spectrum
- Adjacent carrier interference
Half-duplex system design
- Transmit/receive switching
- Coexistence with other systems
- HD-FDD operations
Reciprocity
- Conditions for reciprocity
- Applications of reciprocity

Part 8: LTE Today and Tomorrow

Status of LTE Deployments
- Technology comparison with WiMAX
- Status of major carrier commitments
Overview of LTE-Advanced
- Fundamental requirements
- Technical components

LTE Training In-Depth Course Recap, Q/A, and Evaluations

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