1. Benchmark of Wired and Wireless Technologies with Projections
DSL Access
1Kbit/s
10Kbit/s
100Kbit/s
1Mbit/s
10Mbit/s
100Mbit/s
1Gbit/s
10Gbit/s
100Gbit/s
1Tbit/s
10Tbit/s
100Tbit/s
1Pbit/s
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
2025
2030
2035
WLAN Access
Cellular Access
Optical Access
Optical Backbone
560 Tbit/s
Capacity Limit
1,300-1,620 nm
Band
GPON
10GPON
WDM-PON
NG-PON2
GSM
GPRS
3G- Edge
HSDPA
HSPA
LTE
LTE Advanced
LTE Beyond
ISDN
ADSL
ADSL2+
VDSL2
Vectoring
802.11
802.11b
802.11ag
802.11n
802.11ac/ad
Multimode 5G
G.Fast
Source: M. Dècina, 2014, based on data by Bell Labs, G. Fettweis, and others
DEIB–Politecnico di Milano
Maurizio Dècina, 5G Italy, Rome, December 4th, 2018

2. 5G Application Clusters
eMBB
mMTC
URLLC
5G ARCHITECTURE KEY FEATURES
Control & User Plane Separation
Multi-access Edge Computing
Massive MIMO
Evolved vRAN (Protocol Separation)
Full Virtualization (SDN/NFV)
Service Based Architecture (Network Slicing)
New Radio Spectrum (mmWave)
Source: ITU, 2015
DEIB–Politecnico di Milano
Maurizio Dècina, 5G Italy, Rome, December 4th, 2018

3. 5G Business Deployment Models
Source: Arthur D. Little, 2017
DEIB–Politecnico di Milano
Maurizio Dècina, 5G Italy, Rome, December 4th, 2018