Course Modules

1. LTE:3GPP R8

1.1. LTE Overview (3GPP rel-8)
1.2. LTE requirements
1.3. LTE Downlink Transmission Scheme
1.4. LTE Uplink Transmission Scheme
1.5. LTE MIMO Concepts
1.6. LTE Protocol stack
1.7. LTE HSPA Comparison

2. LTE enhancement: 3GPP R9

2.1. Introduction
2.2. evolved MBMS
2.3. Positioning methods in LTE
2.4. LTE MIMO: dual-layer beamforming
2.5. Public Warning System (PWS)
2.6. RF requirements for multi-carrier and multi-RAT base station
2.7. Home eNodeB specification
2.8. Self-Organizing Networks

3. LTE-Advanced: 3GPP R10

3.1. introduction
3.2. LTE-Advanced requirements
3.3. UE categories for LTE-Advanced
3.4. Carrier aggregation
3.5. Enhanced multiple antenna technologies
3.6. Enhanced uplink transmission scheme
3.7. Enhanced Inter-Cell Interference Coordination (eICIC)
3.8. Relaying
3.9. Coordinated Multi-Point Operation for LTE (CoMP)