US Senate Committee to Analyse New Spectrum Regulation
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation is set to discuss a new regulation that promises to reorganise the United States’ spectrum policy. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Chair of the Committee and sponsor of the bill, will convene a full committee Executive Session next Wednesday, June 12, to consider the Spectrum and National Security […]
Eyeing 6G: Nokia and Telia Run Massive MIMO Trial in the Upper 6 GHz
Nokia and Telia announced they have successfully completed a field pilot in the upper 6 GHz spectrum band range. This frequency has recently arisen as a potential solution for the allocation problem 6G is already subject to. Nokia utilised a 128TRX Massive MIMO radio based on its AirScale Habrok platform and a test terminal from […]
South Korea Approves Funding for 6G Satellite
South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT has approved a preliminary feasibility study aiming at the launch of a 6G satellite in 2030. According to the body, the project – expected to get started in 2025 – will establish a low-orbit satellite communication system for the period it is active and develop related technologies. The […]
6G Flagship to Assist Finland’s Defence and Security Efforts
The University of Oulu announced that its Faculty of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering (ITEE) has joined the Digital Defence Ecosystem (DDE), a collaboration ecosystem to advance Finland’s defence and security capabilities. Finnish initiative 6G Flagship will play an important role in research, the university said. The announcement comes two months after the North Atlantic […]
Women in 6G Initiative Aiming to Help Close the Gender Gap in Telecoms
“I’m an engineer by choice and an entrepreneur by chance, to be very honest.” That’s how Pavithra Nagaraj, founder of the Women in 6G initiative, described her unique path in a field dominated by male professionals who commonly stick with research only. “Unique” because, unlike many of her peers, the BMS College of Engineering (India) […]
