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Beamformers ExplainedDr. Mohamed Nadder Hamdy, Beamformers ExplainedTable of ContentsThe rise of beamformers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Chapter 1: Beam management procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Idle mode beam management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Synchronization signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Initial access.

2. Beam measurement: Evaluation of the quality of the received signal at the 5G NodeB (gNB) or the user equipment (UE) 3. Beam determination: Selection of the suitable beam(s), either at the gNB or the UE 4. Beam reporting: UE feedback on beam quality and decision information to the radio access network (RAN) Idle mode beam management

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