Emerging mmWave enabled 5G wireless communications, offer tremendous increase in
data demands and better quality expectations. However, high mmWave frequencies call for …

No doubt that power consumption is one of the most important challenges which face the
modern mobile networks. These modern networks do a nice job in multimedia services …

For mmWave directional air interface expected in 5G communications, current discontinuous
reception (DRX) mechanisms would be inadequate. Beam searching, for alignment of …

Ever-increasing demand of data rate and subscriber penetration are resulting in continuous
growth of mobile data traffic. In order to meet this exponential data traffic growth 3GPP …

In the modern world, the connectivity-as-we-go model is gaining popularity. Internet-of-
Things (IoT) envisions a future in which human beings communicate with each other and …

The 3GPP (Rel. 12 and Rel. 16) introduces and explores the dual connectivity (DC). It is one
of the most important future technologies adopted by 5G. It enhances the throughput and …

The millimeter wave (mmWave)‐enabled 5G wireless networks can meet the increasing
demands of data rates and mobile subscriptions. However, the mmWave wireless networks …

5G is expected to deal with high data rates for different types of wireless traffic. To enable
high data rates, 5G employs beam searching operation to align the best beam pairs. Beam …

Directional‐discontinuous reception (D‐DRX) is proposed for millimetre‐wave enabled fifth‐
generation communications. In addition to conventional active, short‐sleep and long‐sleep …

The device-to-device (D2D) communication integrated with the millimeter-wave (mmWave)
air interface will play a significant role in the future mobile communication in terms of high …