Towards Practical Cell-Free 6G Network Deployments: An Open-Source End-to-End Ray Tracing Simulator

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Hauptverfasser: Tärneberg, William, Fedorov, Aleksei, Callebaut, Gilles, Van der Perre, Liesbet, Fitzgerald, Emma
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Veröffentlicht: 2023
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author Tärneberg, William
Fedorov, Aleksei
Callebaut, Gilles
Van der Perre, Liesbet
Fitzgerald, Emma
author_facet Tärneberg, William
Fedorov, Aleksei
Callebaut, Gilles
Van der Perre, Liesbet
Fitzgerald, Emma
contents The advent of 6G wireless communication marks a transformative era in technological connectivity, bringing forth challenges and opportunities alike. This paper unveils an innovative, open-source simulator, meticulously crafted for cell-free 6G wireless networks. This simulator is not just a tool but a gateway to the future, blending cutting-edge channel models with the simulation of both physical propagation effects and intricate system-level protocols. It stands at the forefront of technological advancement by integrating LIS and MIMO technologies, harnessing the power of the Unity game engine for efficient ray-tracing and GPU-accelerated computations. The unparalleled flexibility in scenario configuration, coupled with its unique ability to dynamically simulate interactions across network layers, establishes this simulator as an indispensable asset in pioneering &G systems' research and development.
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spellingShingle Towards Practical Cell-Free 6G Network Deployments: An Open-Source End-to-End Ray Tracing Simulator
Tärneberg, William
Fedorov, Aleksei
Callebaut, Gilles
Van der Perre, Liesbet
Fitzgerald, Emma
Networking and Internet Architecture
Signal Processing
The advent of 6G wireless communication marks a transformative era in technological connectivity, bringing forth challenges and opportunities alike. This paper unveils an innovative, open-source simulator, meticulously crafted for cell-free 6G wireless networks. This simulator is not just a tool but a gateway to the future, blending cutting-edge channel models with the simulation of both physical propagation effects and intricate system-level protocols. It stands at the forefront of technological advancement by integrating LIS and MIMO technologies, harnessing the power of the Unity game engine for efficient ray-tracing and GPU-accelerated computations. The unparalleled flexibility in scenario configuration, coupled with its unique ability to dynamically simulate interactions across network layers, establishes this simulator as an indispensable asset in pioneering &G systems' research and development.
title Towards Practical Cell-Free 6G Network Deployments: An Open-Source End-to-End Ray Tracing Simulator
topic Networking and Internet Architecture
Signal Processing
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.08624