LG Electronics Breakthrough in 6G Technology Testing. 🛜🌪️
LG Electronics has achieved a significant milestone in 6G technology testing, collaborating with LG U+ to conduct groundbreaking experiments.
Successfully transmitted and received 6G terahertz (THz) data over a record-breaking distance exceeding 500 meters.
Test conducted at LG Sciencepark in Seul Magok, highlighting LG's leadership in 6G telecommunication research and development.
Covered diverse real-world communication scenarios, including building-to-building, building-to-ground terminals, and ground-to-ground terminals.
Collaboration with Fraunhofer and Technological Advancements:
Collaborated with Fraunhofer to optimize performance, developing key equipment like a multi-channel power amplifier and a low-noise amplifier for the receiver.
Achieved over 50% enhancement in output, contributing to the success of the 500+ meters 6G THz data transmission.
Implications for Future Technology:
Signifies a major leap in 6G technology with potential applications in autonomous driving, mobile solutions, metadata-based technologies, smart homes, and smart factories.
6G's advanced capabilities include ultra-high data speeds, ultra-low latency, high reliability, and integration with artificial intelligence, revolutionizing communication and perception.
LG's Ongoing Commitment to 6G Development:
Demonstrates LG's investment in research and development, strategic partnerships, and successful technology demonstrations.
Establishment of the LG Electronics-KAIST 6G Research Center in 2019 reflects LG's dedication to advancing 6G fundamental technologies.
Timeline and Standardization:
Discussions on 6G network standardization expected to commence around 2025, with commercialization targeted for 2029.
LG's leadership role as the only Korean company selected as the president of the Next G Alliance, a wireless technology group managed by the American Telecommunication Industry Association (ATIS).
