Leading the World to 5G

@qualcomm_techJune 12th, 2019 5G GUIRR | Washington, D.C.

Transformational Impact of 5G

Dr. John Smee

Vice President, Engineering

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

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Transforming industries

Connecting virtually everythingat the wireless edge

Redefined computing

Desktop to smartphones

Digitized mobile communications

Analog to digital

Leading mobile innovation for over 30 years

Transforming how the world connects, computes and communicates

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A unifying connectivity fabric for societyLike electricity, you will just expect it everywhere

Scalable to extreme simplicity

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Efficient use of energy and utilities

Digitized logisticsand retail

Private networks for logistics, enterprises, industrial,…

Sustainable smart citiesand infrastructure

Precision agriculture

Reliable accessto remote healthcare

Safer, autonomous transportation

Enabler to the factory of the future

>$12 TrillionPowering the digital economy

In goods and services by 2035*

5G will expand the mobileecosystem to new industries

* The 5G Economy, an independent study from IHS Markit, Penn Schoen Berland and Berkeley Research Group, commissioned by Qualcomm

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Diverse services Diverse deployments

Mid-bands1 GHz to 6 GHz

High-bandsAbove 24 GHz (mmWave)

Low-bandsBelow 1 GHz

Massive Internet

of Things

Diverse spectrum

NR Designing a unified, more capable 5G air interface

Mission-critical

services

Enhanced mobile

broadband

5GNR

Licensed/shared/unlicensed

• Based on ITU vision for IMT-2020 compared to IMT-advanced; URLLC: Ultra Reliable Low Latency Communications; IAB: Integrated Access & Backhaul

10xConnection density

3xSpectrumefficiency

10xDecrease inend-to-end latency

10xExperienced throughput

100xTrafficcapacity

100xNetwork efficiency

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Address diverse services,

spectrum, deployments

Scalable OFDM-based air interface

Scalable OFDM

numerology

Flexible slot-based framework

Self-contained

slot structure

Advanced channel coding

Massive MIMO

Mobile mmWave

Multi-Edge LDPC and

CRC-Aided Polar

Reciprocity-based

MU-MIMO

Low latency, URLLC,

forward compatibility

Support large data blocks,

reliable control channel

Large # of antennas to

increase coverage/capacity

For extreme capacity

and throughput

Beamforming

and beam-tracking

Our technology inventions drove Rel-15 specifications

Early R&D investments | Best-in-class prototypes | Fundamental contributions to 3GPP

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Designed for diverse spectrum bands/typesGlobal snapshot of 5G spectrum bands allocated or targeted

Licensed

Unlicensed /shared

Existing band

New 5G band

600MHz (2x35MHz)

3.55-

3.7GHz

24.25-24.45GHz

24.75-25.25GHz

27.5-28.35GHz

700MHz (2x30 MHz) 3.4–3.8GHz 24.5-27.5GHz

3.4–3.8GHz 26GHz

3.4–3.8GHz 26GHz

3.46–3.8GHz 26GHz

3.6–3.8GHz

3.3–3.6GHz 4.8–5GHz 24.25-27.5GHz 37-42.5GHz

3.42–3.7GHz 26.5-28.9GHz

4.5–5GHz 27-29.5GHz

3.4–3.7GHz 39GHz

3.6–4.1GHz

64-71GHz

37-37.6GHz

37.6-40GHz

47.2-48.2GHz

5.9–6.4GHz

5.9–7.1GHz

600MHz (2x35MHz)26.5-27.5GHz

27.5-28.35GHz 64-71GHz

2.5GHz (B41/n41)

37-37.6GHz

37.6-40GHz

24.25-27.5GHz

26.5-27.5GHz

3.7-

4.2GHz

3.55-3.7 GHz

700MHz (2x30 MHz)

700MHz (2x30 MHz)

700MHz (2x30 MHz)

700MHz (2x30 MHz)

5GHz4GHz3GHz<1GHz 24-28GHz 37-40GHz 64-71GHz

3.45-

3.55GHz

2.5GHz (B41/n41)

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eMBB deployments in both mmWave and sub-6 GHz

Expanding to new industries and new use cases

Continued evolution and maintenance of LTE as part of the 5G Platform

Driving the 5G roadmap and ecosystem expansion

Rel-15 Rel-16 Rel-17

2018 20202019 20222021 2023 2024+

Delivering on the 5G vision with support for new verticals

New deployments, spectrum, use cases, verticals,…

Initial private networks,

industrial IoT, indoor mmWave

boundless XR, and more

Smartphones,

connected laptops,

CPE fixed access

eMBB evolution, industrial IoT with eURLLC, in-band mIoT, unlicensed spectrum (NR-U), IAB, 5G NR C-V2X,…

Candidates: NR-Light, NR-U across all use cases, even higher spectrum, expanded sidelink, eMBB foundation improvements, enhancements for key areas like C-V2X, ,…

Continued expansion and enhancements

Rel-161 Rel-18+ evolutionRel-171Rel-15

NR

Commercialization

Standardization

Future proof platform

1. 3GPP start date indicates approval of the study package (initial study items -> work items -> specifications), the previous release overlaps and continues beyond start of next release with functional freezes and ASN.1 completion

EuropeSub-6 and mmWave(mmW in 2H19)

North AmericaSub-6 and mmWave

JapanSub-6 and mmWave

South KoreaSub-6 and mmWave(mmW in 2H19)

Australia / SEASub-6

ChinaSub-6

4 Operatorslaunched

3 OEMslaunched

Comparison of Year 1 announcements

20+ Operatorslaunched

20+ OEMslaunched

2019 is the year of 5GGlobal commercialization moving faster than 4G

Middle EastSub-6

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Industry-leading R&D

End-to-endsystem

prototypes

Interoperability testing and field trials

Commercial 5G NR mmWave

networksand products

Qualcomm®

Snapdragon™

X50 5G modem& Snapdragon 855

Mobile Platform

Making 5G NR a commercial reality in 2019

Qualcomm Snapdragon are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

Interoperableglobal

standards

Network and system simulations

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Accelerating 5G innovations with end-to-end over-the-air test networks

5G NR CoMPAdvanced CoMP network for testing of IIoT /

eURLLC use cases and 5G NR spectrum sharing

Outdoor 5G NR mmWave28 GHz network for mmWave performance

testing under different real-life scenarios

Validate our advanced system designs and drive standardization

Demonstrate future system capabilities that expand 5G to new use cases

Refine 5G algorithms to further improve performance and efficiency

Indoor 5G NR mmWave28 GHz network for coverage, mobility, and

robustness testing in an indoor walled office

5G NR Sub-6 GHz SA3.5 GHz standalone network for testing of advanced

multi-user massive MIMO implementation

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Driving the best possible on-device capabilities

Latency as lowas 1 ms

Latency could beover 100s ms today

Augmented by edge cloudCloud

Big data, AI training, less delay sensitive content, storage,…

Deeperin network

On-premisefactory/venue

Economic and performance tradeoffs

Compute/processing, content,

control, storage,.. closer to user1

Sensing, processing,

security, intelligence

Cooperation between operators, infra vendors, OEMs, content providers, cloud providers,…

Transforming the wireless edgeDelivering new and enhanced services with 5G + AI

1. Such as distributed/virtualized core, distributed packet gateway functionality for low latency, mobile edge compute, related to MEC Multi Access Edge Computing as defined by ETSI?

Industrial IoT with

URLLC

Future services

unknown today

Smarter

transportation

with C-V2X

On-device

virtual assistant

Immersive

boundless XR

Instant cloud

access, gaming

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Sensors Utilities

Smart city

V2V

Enhanced network communication

New direct communication

MassiveInternet of Things

V2V, V2I, and V2P are independent of cellular

network or cellular subscription for latency-

sensitive use-cases, e.g. collision avoidance

Deeper coverage to connect road

infrastructure(e.g. sensors and traffic cameras)

Faster access to cloud for in-vehicle

experiences and car OEM services and

telematics

V2I

V2N

V2N

5G NR automotive private network for transportation use cases

Road safety Transportation efficiencyCar OEM services In-vehicle experiences Connected road sensors

Speed harmonization

Road hazard waning

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