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Course unit, curriculum year 2022–2023
COMM.SYS.700
5G Mobile Communications, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2022–23.10.2022)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2023–5.3.2023)
Active in period 4 (6.3.2023–31.5.2023)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2023–31.7.2023)
Course code
COMM.SYS.700Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024Level of study
Intermediate studiesGrading scale
Pass-FailPersons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Markku RenforsResponsible teacher:
Mikko ValkamaResponsible teacher:
Joonas SäeResponsible organisation
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Electrical Engineering Studies 100 %
Core content
- 3GPP standard development
* Release 15
* on-going developments and future targets and visions - 5G core enabling technologies
* flexible physical layer: CP-OFDM with mixed numerology options
* spactrally enhanced CP-OFDM
* mm-wave communications
* massive MIMO and beamforming
* advanced duplexing solutions including full-duplex
* network densification and ultradense networks - 5G New Radio (5G-NR) radio interface
- 5G requirements and use cases
* 5G applications/verticals
* available spectrum
* peak data rates, area capacity, latency, reliability, mobility support
* enhanced mobile broadband (eMBB)
* massive MTC, internet of things (IoT)
* ultra reliable low-latency communications (URLLC)
Learning outcomes
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Recommended prerequisites
Further information
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Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Active participation in the lectures, small exam or homework (lecture diary) for each lecture/topic area, and a small final project in 2-3 person groups (e.g., literature study or simulation exercise and short presentation on this topic). For doctoral students, the scope of project is more advanced compared to MSc students and a short presentation together with a 3-4 page report following IEEE publications guidelines is required.
Participation in teaching
16.05.2022 – 31.08.2022
Active in period 1 (1.8.2022–23.10.2022)
12.01.2023 – 27.02.2023
Active in period 3 (1.1.2023–5.3.2023)
15.05.2023 – 27.08.2023
Active in period 4 (6.3.2023–31.5.2023)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2023–31.7.2023)