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LTE-Advanced

ZTE Unveils World-First 100MHz Radio Remote Unit for LTE-Advanced Networks

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19 June 2013, Shenzhen, China – ZTE Corporation (“ZTE”) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment, network solutions and mobile devices, today announced the launch of ZXSDR R8978, the first ultra-wideband remote radio unit (RRU) available in the ind

Anite delivers significant LTE-Advanced industry contribution

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Fleet, Hampshire, UK– 20 June, 2013 – Anite, a global leader in wireless equipment testing technology, today announced that it has further demonstrated its protocol test case leadership with the first LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) Carrier Aggregation (CA) test case verification submissions to RAN5.

NTT Docomo: “Improvements in backhaul will be essential to meet the increasing requirements of the market in the future.”

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Takehiro Nakamura, director of radio access network development for NTT Docomo, Japan

Takehiro Nakamura, director of radio access network development for NTT Docomo, Japan is speaking in ‘The Future of LTE’ track on Day Two of the LTE World Summit, the premier 4G event for the telecoms industry, taking place on the 24th-26th June 2013, at the Amsterdam RAI, Net

A1 Telekom Austria, Nokia Siemens Networks Demonstrate Carrier Aggregation in Vienna

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Nokia Siemens Networks and A1 Telekom Austria has demonstrated carrier aggregation, a LTE-Advanced technology, in Vienna.  The live demo included handling large file transfers with a simultaneous video stream and showcased download speeds of 580Mbps.

SK Telecom Prepares for September LTE-Advanced Launch, Begins LTE Network Upgrade

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South Korea's SK Telecom has started upgrading its existing LTE network to LTE-Advanced and conducted a field test under real network environment using a smartphone. Operator plans to commercialize LTE-Advanced service within September 2013 to enable faster data speeds.

LTE and the Evolution to LTE-Advanced Fundamentals

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This webcast starts by covering the basics of MIMOi then discusses the fundamentals of LTEi-Advanced including the main features of Release 10, carrier aggregation, clustered SC-FDMA and more.

3GPP Reaffirms LTE-Advanced Name

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3GPP has defined the standards for LTE, with the latest work focusing on LTE-Advanced, which includes all work from 3GPP Release 10 onwards. 3GPP’s Project Coordination Group (PCG) approved it during their meeting on April 3rd, 2013.

LTE-A PHY Layer Overview & Femto Design Challenges

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A detailed tutorial overview of the PHY layer procedures, techniques and features in LTEi and their evolution towards LTE-Advanced (Rel. 8-10)

Broadcom at Mobile World Congress 2013: Carrier Aggregation Demo for 4G LTE Networks

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Broadcom's Lars Johnsson, senior director of product marketing for mobile LTEi platforms in the Mobile and Wireless Group, talks about the carrier aggregation feature of Broadcom's 4G LTE modem at Mobile World Congress 2013 in Barcelona, Spain.

Huawei Showcases 4-Carrier Aggregation for LTE TDD

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Huawei has showcased 4-Carrier Aggregation (CA) solution for LTE TDD at the 2013 Mobile World Congress. According to company, solution utilizes 4×4 MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technologies to provide 1 Gb/s data speeds with a single RRU. 

Qualcomm Demonstrates LTE Advanced Carrier Aggregation

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Qualcomm in partnership with Sierra Wireless and Ericsson, has demonstrated LTE carrier aggregation and Category 4 data rates. The demonstration, powered by the third-generation Qualcomm Gobi 4G LTE MDM9225™ chipset, Sierra Wireless’ AirCard mobile hotspot and Ericsson network infrastructure

LTE Advanced Opportunistic Small Cells

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Captures the 2013 MWC demonstration of small-cells that dynamically turn on/off based on proximate users, a feature important for the very dense small cell deployments as envisioned to meet the 1000x data challenge. The demo utilizes Qualcomm's live over-the-air LTEi Advanced small-cell network in San Diego.

Anite achieves industry leading peak data rates for LTE-Advanced carrier aggregation

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Fleet, Hampshire, UK – 21st of February, 2013 – Anite, a global leader in wireless testing technology, today announced that, by working in close collaboration with leading chipset manufacturers, it has achieved  peak data rates with commercial devices for LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) carrier aggregation.

Airspan and Radisys Deliver World’s First LTE-Advanced Small Cell Solution

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HILLSBORO, OR, U.S. – February 12, 2013 – Radisys® Corporation (NASDAQ: RSYS), a market leader enabling wireless infrastructure solutions, and Airspan, a leading provider of broadband wireless access networks, today announced the development of the world’s first commercial LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) small cell solution.