Sustainability in 6G Networks: Vision and Directions
Ijaz Ahmad,
Aarne Mämmelä,
Md Munjure Mowla
et al.
Abstract:In this paper, we present a vision of sustainable sixth generation (6G) networks. Sustainability has become inevitable due to the strain on natural resources including materials and energy and increase in greenhouse emissions. The energy consumption and the resulting carbon emissions into the environment will be a serious concern. We cannot expect that the present exponential development will continue because of fundamental limits of nature. We first present a brief summary of system-level principles for futur… Show more
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