6G-Enabled Technologies for Next Generation: Fundamentals, Applications, Analysis and Challenges

A comprehensive reference on 6G wireless technologies, covering applications, hardware, security and privacy concerns, existing challenges, analytics methods, and much more

6G-Enabled Technologies for Next Generation delivers a thorough overview of the emerging sixth generation of wireless technology, presenting critical challenges of implementing 6G technologies including spectrum allocation, energy efficiency, security, interoperability, and more. Explaining ways we can use technologies to ensure a sustainable environment through renewable energy and a resilient industry, this book covers the applications and use cases such as smart grid, IoT, smart manufacturing, addressing security and privacy issues with privacy-preserving techniques and authentication control mechanisms.

This book discusses the analytical methods used to study the performance of 6G technologies, covering simulation techniques, performance metrics, and predictive modeling. Introducing the core principles of 6G technology, including the advantages and disadvantages of the technology and how wireless communications have evolved, energy-efficient hardware and the different types of green communication technologies is explained. Many case studies are included in this book with a detailed explanation.

Written by a team of experienced researchers, this book discusses:

• Terahertz (ThZ) communication, massive MIMO and beamforming, quantum communication, bandwidth management, and ultra-dense networks and small cell deployments
• Smart cities, telemedicine, and autonomous vehicles and schemes for waveform design, modulation, error correction, and advanced coding and modulation
• Sensor networks, edge computing and mobile cloud computing, and spatial, quantum, and dew computing
• Quantum-safe encryption, privacy-preserving technologies and techniques, threats and vulnerabilities, and authentication and access control mechanisms
• Network slicing and service differentiation, multi-connectivity and heterogeneous networks, and wireless power transfer

6G-Enabled Technologies for Next Generation is a comprehensive, up-to-date reference for students, academics, and researchers, along with professionals in the telecommunications field.