Conference Proceedings

TuB2.1-Planning and Dimensioning of Optical Transport Networks for 5G and beyond (Invited)

C Ranaweera, C Lim, E Wong, A Nirmalathas

IEEE Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series 2019, SUM 2019 | 2019 IEEE Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series (SUM) | Published : 2019

Abstract

This paper presents the optimal planning frameworks that have been developed to jointly plan and dimension next generation mobile networks such as 5G and its optical transport network considering the deployment costs, existing infrastructures, and other network requirements including coverage, user capacity and transport bandwidth.