1、The Demands of 5G on Printed CircuitsWHITE PAPER2DAN ROSENBERG,QUALCOMM.1EVEN IMAGINE”in ways we cant TO CHANGE THE WORLD“5G IS ABOUT The Demands of 5G on Printed Circuits The global rollout of 5G networks and supporting infrastructure will continue its rapid expansion in this decade and dominate te

2、chnology innovation that will touch virtually every aspect of our lives.Simply put,5G innovation will transform consumers,industries,businesses,medicine,transportation,cities and more.Consider the future:Life-saving remote surgeries performed by global medical specialists.Self-driving electrified ve

3、hicles transporting passengers in new levels of comfort and safety.Lightning-fast secure connections enable movie downloads in seconds.Internet-o-Things(IoT)enabled cities and towns with the bandwidth to meet environmental and population demands.Smart utility grids,industrial facilities,and farming

4、for optimal output and cost benefits.At the heart of this 5G journey are the carriers,servers,routers,antennas,base stations,modules and components dependent on robust and high-performance printed circuits for seamless high-frequency creation and management.In the 5G world,network or component failu

5、re is not an option.WHITE PAPER35G challenges traditional PCB design,construction and reliabilityThe differences in 5G performance demands from the core PCB perspective versus 4G LTE cannot be overstated.Reliance on the millimeter wave spectrum(mm-Wave)in the 30-300GHz range and integrated antenna d

6、esigns in 5G printed circuits will challenge the speed and reliability support of huge data rates over smaller distances across significant numbers of base stations.Faster data rates and the sheer volume of big data for extreme 5G performance will demand a step-change technology solution in how PCBs