This report provides its readers with the state of the art regarding the 5G project:
• An overview and summary of the main international 5G initiatives • The main criteria 5G should fulfill (eg. reduced latency, lower costs, adaptive network technology, ...) and for what reasons • Needed evolution of RAN and Core network • Spectral issues (beyond 6Ghz)
It then also draws a roadmap when, where and how 5G networks will be first deployed.