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Office of Engineering Office of Engineering and Technologyand Technology
Agenda MeetingAgenda MeetingJanuary 15, 2004January 15, 2004
OET’s MissionOET’s Mission
Manage the spectrum Manage the spectrum and provide technical and provide technical leadership to create new leadership to create new opportunities for opportunities for innovation and economic innovation and economic growth. growth.
FCC 6 Strategic GoalsFCC 6 Strategic Goals
Broadband
Spectrum
MediaHomelandSecurity
Competition
OET RESPONSIBILITIES
Modernize the FCC
OET Projects (1)OET Projects (1)
OET Project Spectrum Broad-band
Competition Media HomelandSecurity
Modernizethe FCC
Cognitive Radio X X X X XInterference Temperature X X X XReceiver Standards X X X X XU-NII 5 GHz X X X XXOET Lab Facility upgrade X X X X X XAWS 90MHz Allocation X X XAWS 30 MHzAllocation X X X
OET Project Spectrum Broad-band
Competition Media HomelandSecurity
Modernizethe FCC
800 MHz Public Safety IX Study X XCALEA X XNRIC XNetwork Outage Reporting X XXTAC X X X X X XXRF Health Hazards X X XUnlicensed White Paper X X X X XBPL X X X XX
OET Projects (2)OET Projects (2)
OET Project Spectrum Broad-band
Competition Media HomelandSecurity
Modernizethe FCC
Unlicensed Spectrum X X X XXAbove 28 MHz WRC Implementation
X X XBelow 28 MHz WRC Implementation
X X XDTV Implementation Analysis
X XX XX XPlug and Play Analysis X XX XBroadcast FlagAnalysis X XX XEquipment Authorization X X X X X X
OET Projects (3)OET Projects (3)
OET Project Spectrum Broad-band
Competition Media HomelandSecurity
Modernizethe FCC
RF Health Testing X X X X XPart 15 Smart Antenna X X XGrowth Zones X X XPart 74 Rewrite X X2 GHz BAS/FS X X
OET Projects (4)OET Projects (4)
Cognitive RadioCognitive Radio Dynamic New Technology Dynamic New Technology Senses RF Environment and Senses RF Environment and
modifies frequency, power or modifies frequency, power or modulation modulation
Allow for Real Time Spectrum Allow for Real Time Spectrum ManagementManagement
Significantly Increases Spectrum Significantly Increases Spectrum EfficiencyEfficiency
SPECTRUM BROADBAND COMPETITION MEDIA HOMELAND SECURITY
Interference Interference TemperatureTemperature Sets a maximum “Threshold” for Sets a maximum “Threshold” for
RF energy within a band thereby RF energy within a band thereby protecting incumbent operationsprotecting incumbent operations
Allows sharing by devices that stay Allows sharing by devices that stay below the “Threshold”below the “Threshold”
Creates opportunities for new Creates opportunities for new services and innovative services and innovative technologiestechnologies
SPECTRUM BROADBAND COMPETITION MEDIA
Broadband Over Power Broadband Over Power LineLine
Provides broadband services to Provides broadband services to consumers over existing power linesconsumers over existing power lines
Third “Pipe” into the home Third “Pipe” into the home providing competition to DSL and providing competition to DSL and Cable ModemsCable Modems
““In House” BPL allows for In House” BPL allows for networking of electronic devices networking of electronic devices over existing house wiringover existing house wiring
SPECTRUM BROADBAND COMPETITION MEDIA
Advanced Wireless Advanced Wireless Services (3G)Services (3G)
New voice, data, and broadband services New voice, data, and broadband services Competitive services with other CMRSCompetitive services with other CMRS 1710-1755 MHz/2120-2155 MHz1710-1755 MHz/2120-2155 MHz
– 45 MHz Reallocated from Federal Government 45 MHz Reallocated from Federal Government – Difficult and technical challenging negotiationsDifficult and technical challenging negotiations
Considering additional spectrum from Considering additional spectrum from 2 GHz MSS and other services2 GHz MSS and other services– 1910-1920 MHz, 1990-2000 MHz, 2020-2025 1910-1920 MHz, 1990-2000 MHz, 2020-2025
MHz, 2165-2180 MHzMHz, 2165-2180 MHz
SPECTRUM BROADBAND COMPETITION
Trends In Unlicensed Trends In Unlicensed (Part 15)(Part 15)
Great SuccessGreat Success Tremendous GrowthTremendous Growth
– Over 400 Million Part 15 Transmit Over 400 Million Part 15 Transmit Devices in the USDevices in the US
– Already About $3 Billion Annual Already About $3 Billion Annual Sales of wireless Networking Sales of wireless Networking Products – Expected to exceed $5 Products – Expected to exceed $5 Billion by 2005Billion by 2005
SPECTRUM BROADBAND COMPETITION MEDIA HOMELAND SECURITY
Unlicensed Unlicensed TechnologiesTechnologies
U-NII (5 GHz WiFi) - 255 MHz new U-NII (5 GHz WiFi) - 255 MHz new unlicensed spectrumunlicensed spectrum
Using White Spaces – Unused TV Using White Spaces – Unused TV ChannelsChannels
Unlicensed Spectrum – 3650-3700 Unlicensed Spectrum – 3650-3700 MHzMHz
Smart AntennasSmart Antennas Above 90 GHzAbove 90 GHz
SPECTRUM BROADBAND COMPETITION MEDIA HOMELAND SECURITY
OET Homeland OET Homeland Security InitiativesSecurity Initiatives
NRICNRIC– Commission’s post 9/11 InitiativeCommission’s post 9/11 Initiative– Network Reliability ConcernsNetwork Reliability Concerns– Best PracticesBest Practices
800 MHz Public Safety Interference800 MHz Public Safety Interference– Interference AnalysisInterference Analysis
CALEACALEA– Coordinate Agency CALEA ActivitiesCoordinate Agency CALEA Activities
UWBUWB– Ground Penetrating RadarGround Penetrating Radar– Through Wall ImagingThrough Wall Imaging
HOMELAND SECURITY
OET Technical OET Technical CapabilitiesCapabilities
Theoretical AnalysisTheoretical Analysis Empirical StudiesEmpirical Studies
EM Modeling EM Modeling
FCC Laboratory – Columbia, FCC Laboratory – Columbia, MDMD
RF Test LabRF Test Lab
Digital TV LabDigital TV Lab
SAR LabSAR Lab
Equipment Authorization Equipment Authorization System (EAS) System (EAS) Annual ActivityAnnual Activity
14.2 Mil12.2 Mil
5 Mil
9 Mil 10.5 Mil
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Web
Hits
39,000 web hits per day
OET Backlog ReductionOET Backlog Reduction In the past year OET has In the past year OET has
eliminated all backlogged items eliminated all backlogged items older than 24 monthsolder than 24 months
Future DirectionsFuture Directions Identify and Understand Emerging Identify and Understand Emerging
TechnologiesTechnologies Recognize and Reduce Technical Recognize and Reduce Technical
Regulatory BarriersRegulatory Barriers Facilitate Improvements to Facilitate Improvements to
Network Security, Reliability and Network Security, Reliability and IntegrityIntegrity
