What is 5G? An electrical engineer explains
- Written by Prasenjit Mitra, Professor of Information Sciences and Technology, Penn State
Telecommunications companies around the world are expanding their next-generation, or 5G, networks.Guo Shining/VCG via Getty Images5G stands for fifth-generation cellular network technology.
It’s the technology that enables wireless communication – for example, from your cellular phone to a cell tower, which channels it to the...