Sibel tombaz, Pål Frenger, Fredrik Athley, Eliane Semaan, Claes
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Sibel tombaz, Pål Frenger, Fredrik Athley, Eliane Semaan, Claes
Sibel tombaz, tombaz Pål Frenger, Fredrik Athley, Eliane Semaan, Claes Tidestav, Ander Furuskär Ericsson research [email protected] Identify the achievable energy savings with 5G5G-NX systems operating at 15 GHz utilizing massive beamforming and ultra--lean design compared to ultra baseline [email protected] in a dense urban (major Asian city) scenario. › Ultra-lean design and the high beamforming gain, enabling longer and more efficient sleep at BS. › At expected traffic levels beyond 2020, 5G-NX can decrease the energy consumption by more than 50% while providing ~10 times more capacity. › Carrier aggregation with 5G-NX provides >> 100 Mbps user throughput with lower energy consumption (-35%) despite the comparably energy-inefficient LTE layer at expected traffic levels beyond 2020. 100% + 1% ≠ 101% Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 2 › 5G at a Glance › Scope of the Study › Definitions& Methodology – Energy Performance – Cell DTX – Energy Performance Assessment Methodology › Power Consumption Models – LTE Systems – 5G-NX Systems › Simulation Setup and Results › Conclusions › Appendix Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 3 › In contrast to earlier generations, 5G wireless access is not a specific radio access technology; rather it is an overall wireless access solution addressing the various requirements of mobile communication. › Two key features – Massive beamforming – Ultra-lean design Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 4 Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 5 Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 6 energy performance Higher Energy Efficiency Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 7 & Lower Energy Consumption › Energy performance is defined as the daily averaged area power consumption, unit is kW/km2. › Daily traffic profile proposed by EARTH is used for evaluations. EP = 1 t 24 N B S ∑ ∑ ( P t =1 i =1 a ctive )η it + Psleep (1 − η it ) A Cell DTX is a hardware feature enabling sleep mode operation at BS side during empty transmission time intervals (TTIs). Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 8 Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 9 › Power consumption of a Macro BS 2x2 MIMO configuration – EARTH Model N TRX ( ∆ p Pradiated + P0 ) Ptot = N TRX P0 N δ P TRX 0 BS is active ( transmitting ) BS is inactive BS is on sleep mod e without cell DTX 1 0.84 with cell DTX δ = Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 10 › Proposed power consumption model of large scale antenna systems with N RF branches – Based on [1,2,3] Pradiated + NPc + P0 ε Ptot = Nsec × P0 δ P 0 BS is active (transmitting ) BS is inactive BS is on sleep mod e w ith o u t cell D T X 1 0 .2 9 w ith cell D T X δ = Notation Pradiated ε Definition Radiated power per sector Value [W] 40 Efficiency of the PAs 0,25 P0 Baseline power consumption 260 Pc Circuit (Hardware) power RF branch 1 Psleep Sleep power consumption δ P0 ; δ ∈ (0,1) [1] Hong Yang; Marzetta, T.L., "Total energy efficiency of cellular large scale antenna system multiple access mobile networks," Online Conference on Green Communications (GreenCom), 20 IEEE , vol., no., pp.27,32, 29-31 Oct. 2013 [2] Qiao, Deli; Wu, Ye; Chen, Yan, "Massive MIMO architecture for 5G networks: Co-located, or distributed?," Wireless Communications Systems (ISWCS), 2014 11th International Symposium on , vol., no., pp.192,197, 26-29 Aug. 2014 [3] Emil Björnson, Eduard Jorswieck, Merouane Debbah, and Björn Ottersten, Multi-Objective Signal Processing Optimization: The Way to Balance Conflicting Metrics in 5G Systems Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 11 Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 12 Capacity grid Center macro 7 sites/21 cells 200 m ISD ~45 m antenna height (rooftop) Coverage grid Surrounding macro 28 sites/84 cells 400 m ISD ~30 m antenna height (rooftop) Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 13 Without cell DTX With cell DTX Busy Hour Even at high traffic, cell DTX can bring savings due to high difference between day-night traffic. Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 14 › Advantages of 5G-NX: 1. In a given deployment, beamforming gain provides higher user data rate. › Same traffic will be served by utilizing less amount of resources. Longer time to sleep. 2. New system control plane enables BSs to sleep for longer consecutive time durations. › Deeper sleep for BSs Lower sleep power consumption compared to LTE. Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 15 › Superior cell-edge performance by 5G-NX systems even at 15 GHz. › Beamforming gain compensates for the additional propagation loss. › Carrier aggregation with 5G-NX always increases the energy consumption. › › Almost 5 times increase in 5-percentile user throughput requires up to 38% increase in energy consumption. Most of the traffic is offloaded 5G-NX (>70%), taking advantage of efficient transmission. Power Split [email protected] 17%,loaded 5G-NX@15 13% loaded [email protected] layer is the dominant consumer, responsible of >60% of total energy consumption. Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 16 LTE can still serve the traffic with acceptable 5-percentile user throughput. 5G-NX enables up to 65% energy saving compared to [email protected] while increasing the 5-percentile user throughput 7 times. Both carrier aggregation solutions increases the energy consumption. › Increased static power consumption due to the new system cannot be compensated by the reduction in dynamic power due to lower utilization. Traffic levels are so low to fully benefit from carrier aggregation in order to reduce the energy consumption. Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 17 › [email protected] cannot handle the traffic. (Maximum ~500 Mbps/km2). › 5G-NX alone can provide 70 Mbps 5-percentile throughput, with 64% energy saving. › [email protected]+5G-NX@15: Serve the 5-percentile users consuming less dynamic power. – Efficient transmission at NX layer and offloading benefits at LTE layer. [email protected] +5G-NX@15 can provide >> 100 Mbps user throughput with lower energy consumption, despite the comparably energy-inefficient LTE layer. . Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 18 conclusions › Standalone 5G-NX is the most energy efficient solution (-64% energy consumption for 1200 Mbps/km2) › [email protected] +5G-NX@15 can provide >> 100 Mbps user throughput with lower energy consumption (-35% for 1200 Mbps/km2). › In order to achieve the potential energy savings, we have to fully utilize all the benefits obtained by 5G-NX (high BF gain, higher BW, ultra-lean design, etc) with cell DTX. – Implementation is the key! Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 19 Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 21 Energy Performance “Metrics” Inverted metric: y=1./x Bit/Joule 10 9 8 I want the red one! 7 Large improvement of index y 6 5 4 3 2 1 Little improvement of index 1 2 3 Minor improvement of system that is already good Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 22 4 5 x 6 7 8 9 10 Large improvement of a “bad” system Energy Performance “Metrics” W/km2 Linear metric: y=x I want the green one! 10 9 Large improvement of index 8 7 y 6 5 4 3 2 1 Little improvement of index 1 2 3 4 5 x 6 7 8 9 Minor improvement of system Large improvement of system Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 23 10 0.25 Access Information Table (AIT): 3.6 ms every 1-10 second(s) PA load [%] 0.2 System Signature Index (SSI): 0.4 ms every 100 ms 0.15 LTE-NX: PA on time ratio ≈ 0.5% DTX duration ≈ 99.6 ms 0.1 0.05 0 0 50 100 x less 500 x longer 100 Time [ms] 150 200 0. 25 0.25 0.2 w ith o u t cell D T X 1 δ = 0 .2 9 w ith cell D T X P A lo a d [ % ] 0. 15 0.1 0. 05 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Time [ms] 7 8 9 10 PAload[% ] 0.2 0.15 0.1 0.05 0 LTE: PA on time ratio ≈ 52% DTX duration ≈ 0.2 ms Energy Performance of05G-NX Wireless Access 1 | © Ericsson AB 2 2015 | 2014-06-05 3 | Page 24 4 5 Time [ms] 6 7 8 9 10 Lte-nx@15 GHz LTE-Nx@15 [email protected] 16 16 Low Load - Without Cell DTX Low Load - With Cell DTX High Load - Without Cell DTX High Laod - With Cell DTX 14 Area Power Consumptipn [kW/km2] Area Power Consumptipn [kW/km2] 14 12 10 8 6 4 Low Load - Without Cell DTX Low Load- With Cell DTX High Load - Without Cell DTX High Load - With Cell DTX 12 10 8 6 4 0 5 10 15 20 Time 25 2 0 5 10 15 20 25 Time If energy performance is included into the design of LTE-Nx from the start, ultra-lean design will enable significant energy savings with cell DTX. Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 25 › Wrap-around: – No-wrap around. – Simulate larger system, discard statistics from edge cells › Path Loss Model – New frequency dependent model is used. – Height dependent probability that the building is of type “new” – More information at FRA 160 90 percent presentation – https://ericoll.internal.ericsson.com/sites/FRA/Documents/Activities%202014/160%20-%205GLTE%20with%20BF%20capabilies%20and%20densification/90PercSeminar_final_v8.pptx Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 26 LTE @2.6 GHz/LTE @15 GHz/Lte-Nx @15 GHz LTE @2.6 + LTE@15 GHz/ [email protected]+LTE-Nx@15 GHz Parameter • Value Bandwidth 20 MHz/100 MHz/100 MHz /40+100 MHz /40+100 MHz UE Transmit power 23 dBm BS Transmit power 46 dBm Number of UE receive antennas 2 UE max antenna gain -8 dBi/3dBi/3 dBi**/ -8 dBi + 3 dBi*/ -8 dBi + 3 dBi* BS Antenna 742215_fitted*/742215_fitted/Antenna array/742215_fitted*/742215_fitted*+Antenna array*** Indoor traffic 80% Duplex mode TDD Configuration 5 (1 8 1) Noise Figure UE 9 dB Noise Figure BS 2.3 dB Beam-forming at BS No/No/UE-specific BF (GoB)/No/UE-specific BF (GoB) Max Gain = 18, Horizontal Half Power Beamwidth = 65, Front-To-Back Ratio = 25, Vertical Half Power Beamwidth = 6.5, Side Lobe Level = -17, Max Total Attenuation = 30 ** More information on UE antenna gain can be found in the appendix. ***Antenna array with (5x20) Energy Performance of 5G-NX Wireless Access | © Ericsson AB 2015 | 2014-06-05 | Page 27