An Introduction to 5G Wireless Networks book is for students, engineers, managers and for marketing/sales executives, to develop a good understanding of the 5G technology. This book covers the 5G architecture, 5G New Radio (NR), 5G Next Generation Core (NG-Core), Network Slicing, Virtualization of 5G Components, Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC) and the various 5G use cases. This book provides details on the evolution of the wireless networks from 1G to 5G, status of 5G deployments and the 5G marketplace (standard bodies, open source communities and vendors). After reading this book, you will be able to have discussions with customers, interviewers and other stakeholders on the 5G concepts, ecosystem and use-cases.
This book can be read by audiences who do not have prior knowledge on wireless networking.
