6G
6G Agreement Between C-DOT and IIT Roorkee
C-DOT, the esteemed Telecom Research and Development Centre of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) under the Government of India, and the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (IIT-R), have entered into an agreement for the development of a “140GHz Fully Integrated Transmitter & Receiver Module for 6G and Beyond.” This collaboration falls under the Telecom Technology […]
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Jio Urges Government Against Spectrum Delicensing, Cites Crucial Role of 6 GHz for 6G in India
Reliance Jio, India’s foremost telecom operator, underscored the significance of the 6 GHz spectrum for both introducing 6G technology and ensuring comprehensive 5G coverage across the nation in its response to the consultation paper titled “Digital Transformation through 5G Ecosystem”. In its submissions, Jio emphasized that the 6 GHz spectrum holds pivotal importance for the […]
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290 Million 6G Connections are Predicted within Two Years
Juniper Research predicts that 6G technology, slated for an official launch in 2029, will revolutionize wireless connectivity with downlink speeds potentially 1000 times faster than 5G. By 2030, an estimated 290 million 6G connections are projected globally, signaling a transformative leap in telecommunications. However, realizing this potential hinges on addressing significant technical hurdles, particularly network […]
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Ericsson and IIT Kharagpur Establish Research Collaboration on AI, Compute, and Radio for 6G
Swedish telecom equipment manufacturer Ericsson and IIT Kharagpur have forged a long-term partnership for joint research in artificial intelligence (AI), Compute, and Radio domains. Under this collaboration, the two entities have inked two agreements enabling researchers from Ericsson and IIT Kharagpur to collaborate on pioneering AI and distributed Compute technologies aimed at 6G research. Ericsson […]
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Government Launches Bharat 5G Portal
On the sidelines of Bharat Telecom 2024, that had Communications Today as its media partner, Dr Neeraj Mittal, Chairman, Digital Communications Commission and Secretary, Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications (MoC), launched the “Bharat 5G Portal- an integrated portal.” As part of its initiatives, the DoT announced a call for 6G R&D proposals on […]
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Invitation for Proposals: Research on 6G Ecosystem Development by DoT
India’s rapid advancement in 5G deployment has propelled the government to initiate groundwork on the next frontier of telecom technology, as it now seeks proposals to expedite research on the development of the 6G ecosystem. Neeraj Mittal, the Telecom Secretary, unveiled the “Bharat 5G Portal – an integrated portal” on Tuesday, designed to serve as […]
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Hong Kong Researchers Develop World’s First Ultra-Secure 6G Antenna
A team of researchers, led by Professor Chan Chi-hou from the City University of Hong Kong, has developed a groundbreaking antenna called the ‘microwave universal metasurface antenna.’ This unique antenna can dynamically, simultaneously, independently, and precisely manipulate all essential properties of electromagnetic waves through software control. Professor Chan described a universal component capable of controlling […]
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The Fusion of AI and 6G Technology
As technological landscapes evolve, the synergy between Artificial Intelligence (AI) and 6G technology is poised to reshape our connectivity, communication, and daily lives. Projections for 6G networks hint at the potential for achieving unprecedented speeds, reaching up to one terabit per second (Tbps), a thousand times faster than the current 1 Gbps standard. This blog […]
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Bharat 6G Vision
The Bharat 6G Vision is built on principles of affordability, sustainability, and ubiquity, ensuring that India emerges as a leading provider of modern telecom technology and solutions that are cost-effective and beneficial globally. Bharat 6G Mission While India has recently introduced 5G, capable of delivering internet speeds up to 10 gigabits per second, 6G promises […]
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5G and 6G Research Projects Garner Substantial Funding for IIT Hyderabad
The Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IITH) is currently engaged in significant and well-funded research projects focused on the development of indigenous 5G and 6G testbeds. Officials from the institute revealed that there are currently five projects in progress on these subjects. Three of these projects are sponsored by the Ministry of Electronics and Information […]
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