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ASTRI 5G/NGN Initiative Overview
Dr. Justin CHUANG, IEEE FellowVice President, ASTRI, Hong Kong28, October 2016
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Next Generation NetworkASTRI develops infrastructure and platform of new technologies for wide applications, for instance in the areas of public safety and smart cities. Our goal is to play a pivoting role in supporting the development of the next generation network.
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ASTRI’s LTE/4G Technologies
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Internet
End to end LTE network reference architecture
User Equipment Base Station
Mobile Core Network
ASTRI provides end‐to‐end LTE technology solution‐ From physical layer to network and management layers ‐
‐ Extensive Interoperability Test with partners at labs and in the field ‐
• Evolved Packet Core (EPC)• LTE Small Cell Gateway• Security Gateway• WiFi AC
• FDD/TD‐LTE LTE Small Cell BB• RF Front‐end• Active Antenna System
• LTE Network Management• IoT Management and Applications
(street lights, smart home, V2X…)
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ASTRI Wireless Innovation Platform (WIP)
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LTE Outdoor Trial Network LTE Indoor Trial Network
LTE small cell
LTE Gateway and EPC
LTE small cell
WebRTC Video Surveillance
Smart Home
Smart CitiesApplication
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IoT Management and Applications
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Smart home Management and ApplicationsSolar street lights Management
IoV Management and Applications
(2) IoT Gateway
(1) IoT Management and Application
Core Technology: IoT Gateway and Mgmt Platform
LTE & Internet
EPC
Smart Home
WashingMachine
Refrigerator
Air Conditioner
Lighting
Smart HomeController
Alljoyn/WiFi
Mobile Home App
Solar Panel
Air pollution detector
Street light
Successfully deployed in campus and streets in Wuhan
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Smart Indoor/Outdoor GIS
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Deployment of IoT devices
Multi‐site management of IoT devices
Tracking of IoT devices
Seamless in/outdoor GIS for different applications
Big data analytics applicationsProximity & environmental applications
Real time proximity data applications
GIS: Geographic Information System
ASTRI Smart Indoor & Outdoor GIS with real time capability (on Cloud)
Message Queue Manager (act as a bus)
DatabaseServers
Application Module
Big Data Framework
Mgmt(device, Security)
In/Outdoor GIS
DatabaseInterface
Sensor Sensor
Sensor
Mobile (iOS/Android)
SDK
Gateway
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5G/NGN Technology Roadmap
Network Appl.
Infrastructure
Virtual Tour Solution
Internet of Vehicles (IoV)
Critical comm for public safety
Video streaming and analytics
Massive IoT
ASTRI 5G End-to-end Software Configurable Network
ASTRI Application Reference Cases
Virtual Network Orchestrator / Network Slicing
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Focus areasWireless Communication Core Tech | Network applications | 5G Testbed | Standardization
Focus areasWireless Communication Core Tech | Network applications | 5G Testbed | Standardization
• Evolved Packet Core (EPC)• LTE Small Cell Gateway• Security Gateway
Virtual Evolved PacketCore (vEPC)
Backhaul
C-RAN
Mobile Edge Computing
(MEC)
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NGN Initiative Technology Roadmap
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Technology Area Roadmap
Radio Access Network (RAN)
1) Baseband technologies for C‐RAN, Ultra‐dense network, and mission critical communications
2) Machine Type Communication (MTC)3) New Radio Access4) D2D/V2X Communication
Mobile CoreNetwork
1) Network Functions Virtualization2) Next Generation Core3) Cloud Networking
End‐to‐endNetwork solution
4G innovation platform 5G innovation platform 5G end‐to‐end network application solution
Internet of Things (IoT)
1) IoT Management (Smart city, smart home and IoV)2) Smart In/Outdoor Geographic Information System (GIS)3) Mobile and IoT Platforms (e.g. Waste Management,
Physical Web IoT System, etc.)
NGN Core Technology Competence
Baseband Solutions(BSOL)
Communications Software(NSOFT)
Emerging Systems (ESYS)
Mobile and IoTPlatforms (MIP)
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
NGN 3‐year Roadmap
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C-RAN with Partitioned PS
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Feature highlights
• Centralized BBU pool on x86 based server unit
• Distributed RRU units for flexible deployment
• Virtualized LTE eNB cells powered by OpenStacksoftware platform
• Live migration capabilities for power saving
• High availability support to ensure continuous service during system failure
• Flexibility with MEC integration
• Cross cells, cross carrier cooperative handling to improve wireless gain
• Enabled with location reporting features for indoor applications
• Support up to 96 cells with 64 active UEs per cell
• FDD/ TDD support
EPC/ Backhaul
Centralized BBU pool
Distributed RRU units
Network
EPC
Video Server
Guest OSVM 2
PDCP
RRC
VNFGuest OSVM 1
PDCP
RRC
VNF
RRU 2
PHY
MAC/RLC
Virtualization layer (Open Stack)
StorageCompute
RF RF
RRU 1
PHY
MAC/RLC
ASTRI/3rd party
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ASTRI’s MEC Highlights• ETSI standard and Openstack based
• MEC platform (Host, Orchestrator and Management)
• Virtual Networking Acceleration using Intel DPDK and ASTRI FastGate
• Service Function Chaining (SFC)
Mobile Edge Computing (MEC)
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MEC
EPC
MEC
Private/ EnterpriseCloud
Tactile Internet
(Current App server location)
Private/ EnterpriseCloud
Internet
Mobile Edge Host
Orchestrator and
management
ASTRI MEC Solution
Source: ETSI
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MEC – Application Examples
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Virtual Tour GIS Service Video Analytics
Small Cell Indoor positioning
MEC EPC
VR server GIS server Video server
Private/ EnterpriseCloud
Data CenterBase Station
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Ecosystem and Collaboration Landscape
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• Hong Kong start up, local SME, and System Integrators
Existing and potential partners
NetworkOperator
Application Vendor
University
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Mobile Trial Network
Targeted Trial Sites: Near CUHK Yasumoto International Academic Park Building and Wu Ho Man Yuen Building
User Cases: (1) IoV demonstrations in Area 1 and Area 2(2) Private network in Area 1 and Area 3
Mobile Trial Network @ CUHK (in Planning) Objective
• To build a testbed to demonstrate 4.5/5G technologies for smarter city• To provide system integration for design innovations
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Area 3
Area 1
Area 2
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Summary
5G will be built upon disruptive technologies along with enhancements on 4G technologies and network architecture
Leveraging ASTRI’s R&D in LTE/4G RAN and core network, we are innovating to develop 5G technologies:― 5G NR (New Radio) access for heterogeneous network― mmWave access― MTC, D2D/V2X ― NFV/SDN, MEC, Cloud Networking― Mobile and IoT platform
ASTRI is also actively contributing to 5G standardization:• New Radio• V2X• eFD-MIMO and FeCoMP• NB-IoT
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DisclaimerThe information contained in this presentation is intended solely for your reference and may be subject to change without further notice.
Such information's truthfulness, accuracy or completeness is not guaranteed and it may not contain all the material information concerning Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Company Limited and/or its affiliates (collectively, "ASTRI"). ASTRI makes no representation or warranty regarding, and assumes no responsibility or liability for, the truthfulness, accuracy or completeness of any information contained herein.
In addition, the information may contain projections and forward-looking statements that may reflect ASTRI’s current views with respect to future events and financial performance. These views are based on current assumptions which may change over time. ASTRI makes no assurance that such future events will occur, that such projections will be achieved, or that ASTRI’s assumptions are correct.
Lastly, this presentation does not constitute an offer made by ASTRI whatsoever (including an offer relating to ASTRI's technologies and/or services).
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End of PresentationThank you. Questions are welcome.
Corporate website: www.astri.org
Contact: Justin [email protected]+852 9019 2820
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NGN Projects / 项目
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New Project (Planned) 新项目 (规划中)
FY16/17
1) Next Generation Mission Critical Communications 下一代应急通信系統
2) Open 5G Innovation Platform 开放型5G创新平台3) 5G Access Technologies for NG Heterogeneous Networks 下一代异构网的5G接入技术4) Core Network Evolution Research for NB‐IOT 窄帶物联网(NB-IOT) 核心网网络演进研究5) Service Aware Virtualized Mobile Core 业务感知的虚拟移动核心网
FY17/18
1) Emerging Systems for V2X Communications V2X通信的新兴系统2) Dynamic Spectrum Access 动态频谱接入3) Cloud Networking Research 云网络技术研究4) Tactile Internet Services & Management 触觉互联网服务与管理5) Physical Web IoT System 实体化网络的物联网系統
FY18/19
1) Enhanced Mobile Broadband 增强型移动宽带技术2) Next generation Vehicular communications 下一代车载通信3) Next Gen Ultra‐dense Network 下一代超密集网络技术4) 5G Enhanced Mobile Core 增强型5G移动核心
On Going Project title 正在进行的项目名称
On‐going进行中
1) In‐Car Gateway Software for Internet‐of‐Vehicles (IoV) 用于车联网的車內网络软件
2) Emerging System for Efficient and Dynamic Spectrum Utilization 高效及动态频谱共享的新兴系统
3) LTE Machine Type Communications (MTC) Baseband Technologies LTE机器类型通訊基帶技术4) High Efficiency RF System 高效射频系统5) Virtualization for 4G and Beyond Mobile Networks 4G 及下一代的移动网络功能虛拟化6) Next Generation Small Cells 新一代小基站
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HK Science Park 5G Lab (Planned)Objective:Enhance Hong Kong 5G research through open innovation platform
• Live end to end 5G testbed • 5G scenarios proof of concept through ASTRI enabling technologies• Open platform for 3rd Party IT/non-telecom developer
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Network Platform Smart City Appl.
Street Light Medical/Healthcar
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Intelligent Transportation
Public SafetyFintech
Intelligent Manufacturin
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NB‐IoT VRGIS Indoor Positioning
Tech Demo
Partner’s working space
Core network / Cloud
Base Stations
Wireless Access