6G

Learn about the transition from 5G to 6G, exploring current developments and future advancements in wireless technology.

The Integration of AI and 6G

This application note explores AI's role in 6G, including the AI-Native Air Interface, testing approaches like Hardware-in-the-Loop and Black Box testing, and various use cases. It also presents solutions for validating AI-based models and concludes with future directions for AI and 6G integration.

Trending 6G Questions and Answers

At Keysight, we're dedicated to answering all your questions about 6G testing and providing best practices for setting up 6G testbeds. Whether you're dealing with FR3 or sub-terahertz spectrum signal challenges, integrating AI / ML, or evolving network architectures, check out these frequently asked questions that we curate from our end-users, with responses by our 6G technology experts, to help you create robust testbeds to support the advancement of 6G wireless technology.

Innovating on 6G with Artificial Intelligence

This eBook looks at the design densification and test challenges from migrating 5G communications into the 6G sub-Terahertz frequency ranges. Keysight Technologies presents end-to-end capabilities for simulating, testing, and evaluating devices, subsystems, and systems for the evolution of the 5G systems as they evolve towards 6G.

KeysightAccess for 6G

KeysightAccess provides a lease-based subscription to support your 6G sub-terahertz test needs.

It’s Not Too Early to Prepare for 6G

With 5G still in phased stages of development and deployment, it may seem premature to plan for the next generation of wireless communication technology. But with ambitious goals that build upon the current generation, it’s not too early to begin addressing the technological, regulatory, geographical, and educational challenges that will be required to make ubiquitous 6G a reality.

Understanding the Path to 6G

Explore what 6G is, how it builds on 5G-Advanced, and how the wireless industry is moving from early research toward standardization and implementation. This video highlights the evolving 6G landscape and the technologies and industry collaboration shaping the next generation of wireless communications.

6G Sub Terahertz MIMO

Going beyond 100 Gbps to 1 Tbs is an active area of research for 6G to meet the data throughput and volume needs for 6G immersive telepresence, virtual reality, and extended reality. MIMO is one of the key techniques for achieving data throughput, but is technically complex and presents many challenges for engineers and researchers. The simultaneous 2X2 MIMO at D-band (142 GHz) and H/J-band (285 GHz) proof-point example discussed in this application note will be instrumental to help engineers and researchers understand the key considerations, challenges, and techniques needed to successfully implement 6G sub-THz MIMO.

Your Gateway to 6G Innovation: Discover the 6G-SANDBOX Project

Explore the EU-funded 6G-SANDBOX Project, accelerating next-generation wireless innovation. With four advanced platforms across Europe, it enables real-world trials on NTN, RIS, FR3 bands, and deterministic networking, fostering collaboration between researchers and industry to shape the future of 6G connectivity.

6G Vector Component Analysis

This technical overview describes 6G Vector Component Analysis (VCA) and some configuration information.

Insights on Spectrum for 6G

Watch Roger Nichols, 6G Program Manager, in this on-demand webinar as he explores the 6G spectrum. He covers the current status of 6G technologies, standards, and policies for the next generation of wireless, including key developments from 2024 after the World Radio Conference.

6 Minutes on 6G - What will the 6G physical layer be?

Ben and Colin get physical (layer) in this episode of 6 Minutes on 6G, and head to the University of Texas at Austin to talk to Jeff Andrews, Director of 6G@UT about what's in store for the 6G physical layer.

Exploring the 6G Spectrum Landscape

New spectrum is key to delivering more services and data rates to users. This white paper will look at three 6G frequency candidates: 7-24GHz, 90-300GHz, and optimization of the spectrum below 7GHz.

The 6G Vision for Verticals

Learn about 6G development, featuring insights from a recent conference and discussions on the latest advancements in wireless communications and networking.

6G FR3 Channel Emulation and ISAC

Precise channel modeling and emulation tools accelerate 6G prototyping to meet evolving standards. Read the application note and learn how Keysight contributes to 6G research and standardization efforts, offering support for early ISAC prototyping and other 6G technologies.

Building a More Sustainable Future with 6G

While 5G is still a few years out from being mainstream, 6G research is underway and is expected to be commercialized by 2030. 6G promises to enable new ways for us to interact with our surroundings and unlock new use models across a variety of industries.

6G and AI: Using AI for 6G Design and Validation

Explore the synergy of 6G and AI in the design phase. Learn how AI could validate 6G designs, synthesize test data, and verify 6G hardware.

Final Thoughts on Spectrum for 6G

Get Roger’s take on the future research direction for 6G ─ and learn more spectrum trivia.

Top Spectrum Candidates for 6G

Walk through various spectrum bands and technical challenges for each band, focusing on the most promising spectrum for 6G.

Innovating for 6G

See how researchers at Northeastern University are exploring a 130 GHz broadband MIMO system, performing real-time sub-THz research at the network layer, and keeping steps ahead of potential cybersecurity threats by learning how 6G signals can be hacked.