Taiwan’s 6G Vision and Competences
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Taiwan’s 6G Vision and Competences
6 September 2023 @ 11:00 - 12:30
The Smart Networks and Services International and European Cooperation Ecosystem (SNS-ICE) project organized an open webinar on Wednesday 6th of September, 11.00 – 12.30 CEST to explore the 6G Vision & Competences of Taiwanese partners, in the context of its international Collaboration activities.
In this webinar the 6G Vision of EU and Taiwan was be outlined and the Taiwanese partners presented their expertise and competences in relevant fields of research and technology, in an attempt to explore future synergies with EU based partners. The video is available at the bottom of this page.
AGENDA
| Opening Remarks | Dr. Colin Willcock, Chairman, 6G-IA Governing Board, Chairman, SNS-JU Governing Board |
| Dr. Chih-Hsiang Chang, Officer, Department of Industrial Technology, Ministry of Economic Affairs | |
| European 6G Vision and Research Activities | Dr. Alexandros Kaloxylos, 6G-IA Executive Director |
| Presentations from Taiwanese Stakeholders |
| Organization | Topic (Click to see slides) | Abstract | Speaker |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) | RIS Testing Framework | 1. Electronic RIS module/array designs/System level simulator 2. We are looking for: Various RIS designs/fabrications (e.g. meta-material, liquid crystal etc.)/RIS channel models | Chiu-Ping Wu/ Engineer |
| National Chung Cheng University | RIS Prototyping and Integration with O-RAN RIC | We have developed a millimeter-wave RIS prototyping technique, where a series of RIS prototypes in 3-30 GHz have been implemented with scalable element number from tens to thousands and beam reconfiguration time in tens of milliseconds. Also the network-assisted control of RIS beams by the O-RAN RIC has been carried out. We are looking forward to collaboration for RIS advancement | Shengfuh Chang/Professor |
| Auden Technology Corporation | RIS and mmWave Technology | Auden provide 6G RF/Antenna solution | Stanley Tsai/ Manager |
| LITE-ON Technology Corporation | Toward Ubiquitous mmWave Connectivity: RIS-Aided mmWave with O-RAN RIC | LITEON provides a comprehensive indoor 5G mmWave deployment solution. Through the utilization of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) that can be dynamically configured by the RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC) via the E2 interface, this integrated strategy notably enhances the coverage of mmWave radio units, leading to substantial reductions in deployment expenses | Sarah Lin / Sales Manager |
| YTTEK | Tomorrow's wireless, today | YTTEK innovative 6G power efficient mmWave RIS solution | Jiang-Son Chen /CEO and Founder |
| National Sun Yat-sen University | 6G Upper-Midband Higher- Order MIMO Mobile Communication Systems | We will briefly introduce the research team in NSYSU as well as the MIMO testbed developed by our team. | Wan-Jen Huang /Associate Professor |
| Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) | Building the Foundation for 6G Success: The Role of JCAS and Key Technical Enablers | 1. Radio Design: JCAS Channel modeling/Waveform, frame structure, JCAS multiplexing 2. Sensing Technique: Distributed sensing/Multi-band sensing 3. AI/ML Collaboration: Communication/sensing enhancement through sensing/communication/AI/ML processing and sensor fusion 4. Privacy and security | Wei-Cheng Wang/ Engineer |
| Institute for Information Industry (III) | 6G AI-Native and AI-Empowered RAN | 6G AI-Native and AI-Empowered RAN | Bryan Chen / Section Manager |
| National Taiwan University of Science and Technology | Open Integrated Optical and Wireless Prototype System: AI/ML Platform, Software-Defined PHY via OpenCL & RU/RIS Antenna and Scattering Measurement Systems | [AI/ML Platform] - The AI/ML platform integration focuses on automation, data-centricity, and intelligence. This objective involves exploring platform architecture, data collection, model training, deployment, and inference. | Jenq-Shiou Leu / Professor |
| National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University | free5GC | The free5GC is an open-source project for 5th generation (5G) mobile core networks. The ultimate goal of this project is to implement the 5G core network (5GC) defined in 3GPP Release 15 (R15) and beyond. | Chien Chen/Professor |
| Compal Electronics Inc | B5G/6G Convergence Network | Next Generation Satellite Connectivity over 3GPP Standard, integration with 5G infrastructure and software defined network | Atoe Lin/Product & Marketing Director |
| TMYTEK | Electronic steering antenna architecture innovation & 6G connectivity convergence | TMYTEK's innovative Electronic steering antenna architecture has following major advantages: 1. Easy to scale/tile up to achieve cost effectiveness 2. Lego unit concept to enhance design & calibration flexibility 3. One architecture suits both TN & NTN use case | Michael Lin/Head of Global Business Development & Strategic Partnership |
| National Taiwan University | Total NTN/3D Communications Solution | NTN, 3D communications and extended ground penetration | Hsuan-Jung Su/Professor |
| Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) | Video Coding for 6G Applications | ITRI video team has been working on technologies of video coding, streaming, processing, AI/ML and multimedia applications for more than ten years. In recent years, we are also committed to exploring potential applications for B5G/6G communication and developing prototyping systems in various usage scenarios. It is our intention to investigate the technical requirements for 6G technologies and demonstrate the vision of 6G communication. | Sheng-Po Wang /Senior Engineer |
| Closing Statements | Dr. Alexandros Kaloxylos, 6G-IA Executive Director |
VIDEO
You may see the video of the event here –
BACKGROUND:
The SNS ICE project provides a collaborative environment for dialogues among European and global stakeholders active in 6G smart networks and services. It is the instrument to present, leverage, and position the SNS JU activities and achievements in major European and global fora.
The project works globally with other regions, where 6G activities are planned and ongoing. SNS-ICE creates an environment to promote SNS JU results and achievements and exchange trends and ideas to achieve global consensus.
