Discovering Millimeter Wave Technology for Next-Generation (5g) Communication: A Review

Authors

  • Asraa Kadhim Mahdi Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University, Technical Engineering collage, Department of Techniques of Avionics Engineering, 54001, Iraq Author

Keywords:

mmWave; frequencies; signal transmission

Abstract

 Millimeter Wave (mmWave) frequencies, a factor of the electromagnetic spectrum,
provide a varied array of frequency bands that can be connected for the development of 5G mobile
communication technologies. These frequency bands proposal a substantial view for advancing data
transfer rates and network capacity inside the area of wireless communication. However, the employment
of mmWave technology faces numerous challenges and obstacles that must be fixed. One of the key
challenges relates to propagation losses, which have the possible to disturb the effectiveness of signal
propagation over unlimited distances. Furthermore, accomplishing accurate beam alignment represents a
vital obstacle in guaranteeing precise signal transmission between transmitters and receivers, thus
optimizing the total efficiency of 5G infrastructures. An additional difficulty to be overcame is the existence
of signal reflection paths, which may result in interference and signal decline if not effectively managed. In
conflict, technique similar to beamforming policies is vital progression revealing the potential of mmWave
which is utilize many antennas operating together and automatically instruction and intensive the signal to
the selected recipient with notable precision. In addition, participating phased antenna arrays as
improvements in antenna technology and reduced antennas and integrated circuits is extra advancement in
5G technology. Furthermore, scattering applications challenging high precision as a result of the highfrequency nature of mmWave and realizing multi-gigabit-per-second has the beneficial comprise the
possible for maximum-capacity wireless broadcast at high data rates. The determination of these
challenges is authoritative for revealing the comprehensive potential of mmWave technology and exploiting
on the advantages it can offer to the realm field of mobile communications. 

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Published

2025-03-19

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