6G Technologies: Key Drivers, Core Requirements, System Architectures, and Enabling Technologies
Abstract
The key drivers of 6G result not only from the challenges and performance limits that 5G presents but also from the technology-driven paradigm shift and the continuous evolution of wireless networks. Intelligent driving and industry revolutions create core requirements for 6G that will lead to service classes of ubiquitous mobile ultrabroadband (uMUB), ultrahighspeed-with-low-latency communications (uHSLLC), and ultrahigh data density (uHDD).
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- Authors
- Zong, B., Fan, C., Wang, X., Duan, X., Wang, B., & Wang, J.
- Affiliations
- ZTE (China) (CN)
- Beijing Jiaotong University (CN)
- Tsinghua University (CN)
- Southeast University (CN)
- Xi'an Shiyou University (CN)
- Venue
- IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine
- Published
- 2019-09
- Volume
- 14
- Issue
- 3
- Pages
- 18-27
- ISSN
- 1556-6072 (ISSN-L)
- 1556-6080
- OpenAlex
- W2958091556
- Cited by
- 419
- References
- 9
- Citations by year
- 2026: 15 · 2025: 45 · 2024: 62 · 2023: 81 · 2022: 62 · 2021: 88 · 2020: 64 · 2019: 2
- FWCI
- 19.41
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- closed
- Licence
- Locations
- IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine (publishedVersion)
- Topics
- Physical Sciences › Engineering › Electrical and Electronic Engineering › Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies
- Physical Sciences › Engineering › Electrical and Electronic Engineering › Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling
- Physical Sciences › Computer Science › Computer Networks and Communications › Software-Defined Networks and 5G
- Keywords
- 6G, 5G limitations, system architecture, enabling technologies, service classes, intelligent driving
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