Publication date : 05/07/2024

Course : LTE/4G mobile networks

Synthesis course - 2d - 14h00 - Ref. ITE
Price : 1720 € E.T.

LTE/4G mobile networks




This course will give you an overview of the evolution of technologies towards 4G, pre-4G solutions, its technical solutions, its economic future, 4G services and its inclusion in [[full IP]].


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Synthesis course in person or remote class
Available in English on request

Ref. ITE
  2d - 14h00
1720 € E.T.




This course will give you an overview of the evolution of technologies towards 4G, pre-4G solutions, its technical solutions, its economic future, 4G services and its inclusion in [[full IP]].


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Understanding 4G network architecture
4G services
Understanding convergence and Internet integration
Present future prospects and developments

Intended audience
IT and network engineers, mobile network managers and design managers.

Prerequisites
Good knowledge of networks, IT or telecoms.

Course schedule

1
Next-generation architecture

  • Introduction to 4G technologies. 4G OFDMA and SOFDMA techniques.
  • Advantages and disadvantages compared with 3G and CDMA.
  • 4G network architecture. Which architecture for which application in 4G?
  • All-IP: advantages and disadvantages. Fixed-mobile convergence: IMS.

2
Pre-4G networks

  • Fixed and mobile WiMAX networks. WDSL and the performance you can expect.
  • Standards for future IEEE 4G generations.
  • IEEE 802.22 and regional networks for interactive television.
  • New generations of Wi-Fi and their impact on 4G.

3
4G mobile networks

  • Fourth generation (4G), HSOPA and LTE. The 4G revolutions.
  • Very high data rates: over 100 Mbit/s peak.
  • 4G with LTE (Long Term Evolution) and UMB (Ultra Mobile Broadband). WWI (World Wireless Initiative).
  • The first 4G operators. 4G terminals. LSTI (LTE/SAE Trial Initiative) tests.
  • 4G services. Audio video services. P2P services and T2T in general. Web services and security.

4
Internet convergence and integration

  • Fixed-mobile convergence. IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem): IP-Telecom convergence.
  • IMS architecture.
  • The TISPAN working group.
  • The mobile IP solution: advantages and disadvantages. IPv4 and IPv6 versions.
  • Cellular IP and micromobility. Comparison with cellular network mobility.
  • Which solution for the fourth generation: Home Agent and Foreign Agent or HLR/VLR?
  • Route optimization; smooth handovers.

5
Ad hoc and MANET networks for 4G

  • Ad hoc network architectures.
  • Optimizing spectrum use.
  • The impact of the IP world on ad hoc networks.
  • Standardized OLSR and AODV protocols.

6
Perspectives and conclusions

  • The place of DTT (Digital Terrestrial Television) in 4G.
  • 4G networks and Full IP.
  • New autonomous architectures for 4G control.
  • Virtualization of 4G equipment.
  • Developments such as LTE-Advanced.
Exercise
WiMAX network throughput calculation.


Customer reviews
4,2 / 5
Customer reviews are based on end-of-course evaluations. The score is calculated from all evaluations within the past year. Only reviews with a textual comment are displayed.
LAURENT J.
06/11/25
5 / 5

Fluid explanations with good examples.
CHRISTOPHE L.
06/11/25
4 / 5

Overall contentProgression and pace of training
MICHEL-CLAUDE D.
23/06/25
5 / 5

The trainer shares his knowledge and the pace is good.



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REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 9 June, 1 Dec.

PARIS LA DÉFENSE
2026 : 9 June, 1 Dec.