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Resource Block & Physical Resource Block in LTE

in LteWorld Forum

Resource Block

Multiplex multiple users both in time and frequency, together with pilots and control signals.

The time-frequency plane is divided into chunks=minimum resource allocation unit.

The traffic multiplexing is performed by allocating to each user a certain number of chunks depending on its data rate/geometry.,