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Experimental Assessment of Real-time PDCP-RLC V-RAN Split Transmission with 20 Gbit/s PAM4 Optical Access

Networking and Internet Architecture 2019-02-19 v1
Authors: Anas El Ankouri , Luiz Anet Neto , Sylvain Barthomeuf , Ali Sanhaji , Bertrand Le Guyader , K. Grzybowski , Sophie Durel , Philippe Chanclou
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Abstract

We experimentally demonstrate real-time, end-to-end transmission of 3GPP's option 2 functional split RAN interface with virtualized central units through up to 20km using a 20Gbit/s PAM4 link and 10GHz bandwidth optics.

Keywords

v-ran functional split pdcp-rlc pam4 optical access real-time transmission

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@article{arxiv.1902.06437,
  title  = {Experimental Assessment of Real-time PDCP-RLC V-RAN Split Transmission with 20 Gbit/s PAM4 Optical Access},
  author = {Anas El Ankouri and Luiz Anet Neto and Sylvain Barthomeuf and Ali Sanhaji and Bertrand Le Guyader and K. Grzybowski and Sophie Durel and Philippe Chanclou},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1902.06437},
  year   = {2019}
}

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