An introduction to 5G : the new radio, 5G network and beyond /
Christopher Cox.
Electronic book available via the Ebook Central platform.
Introduction -- Architecture of the core network -- Architecture of the radio access network -- Spectrum, antennas and propagation -- Digital signal processing -- Multiple-antenna techniques -- Architecture of the 5G new radio -- Cell acquisition -- Random access -- Link adaptation -- Data transmission and reception -- Air interface layer 2 -- Registration procedures -- Security -- Session management, policy and charging -- Mobility management in RRC_CONNECTED -- Mobility management in RRC_IDLE -- Mobility management in RRC_INACTIVE -- Inter-operation with the evolved packet core -- Release 16 and beyond.