A comparitive study of 5G technology with other generations of mobile technologies

All new 5G mobile technology is expected to be operational by 2020. This time, it is therefore crucial to know the direction of research and developments enabling 5G technology. Current research in mobile wireless technology concentrates on advance implementation of 5G technology. Currently 5G term is not officially used. In the study related to 5G, the most important technologies are 802.11 Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN), 802.16 Wireless Metropolitan Area Network (WMAN), Ad-hoc Wireless Personal Area Network (WPAN) and wireless networks for digital TV and radio broadcast. With 5G pushed over a VOIP-enabled device, people will experience a level of call volume and data transmission never experienced before.