5G-PHOS demonstrates a 25 Gb/s PON-overlaid 5G fronthaul targeting dense city areas applications over currently deployed PON facilities. 5G-PHOS will initially carry out a lab-scale demonstration at Orange Lab facilities that will be followed by a field-trial demo at the PON infrastructure of Greek Mobile Network Operator Cosmote.
In terms of ITU 5G functionalities, 5G-PHOS investigates:
Locations: Demonstration in Lannion (France; Trial in Turin (Italy) and Athens (Greece)
Dates: Q3-2019 (Lannion); Q1-2020 (Athens); Q3-2020 (Turin)
Partners involved: TUE, AUTH, INCE, IQU,ORANGE, COSMOTE, TIM, ICCS/NTUA