The 5G radio access network （RAN） architectm＇e is supposed to be split into the central unit （CU） and the distributed unit （DU） in order to support more flexible transport networks and provide enhanced user exp...The 5G radio access network （RAN） architectm＇e is supposed to be split into the central unit （CU） and the distributed unit （DU） in order to support more flexible transport networks and provide enhanced user experience. However, such functional split may also introduce some new technical issues. In this pa- per, we study the data fast retransmission issue introduced by this functional split in different scenarios and solutions are provided to handle this issue. With the fast data retransmis- sion mechanism proposed in this paper, the retransmitted da- ta packets could be identified and handled with high priority. In this way, the data delivery between the CU and DU in 5G RAN is assured.展开更多
文摘The 5G radio access network （RAN） architectm＇e is supposed to be split into the central unit （CU） and the distributed unit （DU） in order to support more flexible transport networks and provide enhanced user experience. However, such functional split may also introduce some new technical issues. In this pa- per, we study the data fast retransmission issue introduced by this functional split in different scenarios and solutions are provided to handle this issue. With the fast data retransmis- sion mechanism proposed in this paper, the retransmitted da- ta packets could be identified and handled with high priority. In this way, the data delivery between the CU and DU in 5G RAN is assured.
