unications 130, 131, 138, 139 Industry Solutions) AM (Acknowledged Mode) 84, 135, 171, ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) 172, 174, 242 366, 368 AMC (adaptive modulation and coding) AUSF (Authentication Server Function) AMF (Access and Mobility Management 42, 364 Function) 40-43, 45, 46, 52, 53, 60, Authentication 37, 42, 54, 57, 90, 96, 250, 63-65, 67, 69, 72-74, 78, 81, 88, 90, 91, 94-96, 124, 148, 154, 158, 160, 161, 186, 187, 189, 243, 284-286, 308, 329, 339, 342, 362, 372 BAP (Backhaul Adaptation Protocol) 242, ANDSP (Access Network Discovery and 243, 245-247, 250, 252 Selection Policy) 42 BBF (Broadband Forum) 8, 28, 29, 229, 361 Radio Access Network Architecture: The Dark Side of 5G, First Edition. Edited by Sasha Sirotkin. © 2021 John Wiley & Sons Ltd. Published 2021 by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. Index BBU (Baseband Unit) 289, 393, 394 CM (Configuration Management) 42, 66, BC (Boundary Clock) 74, 337 Beamforming 99, 104, 107-109, 117, 118, CN (Core Network) 8, 19, 21, 29, 30, 50, 131-133, 195-198, 200, 207, 238, 248, 82, 87, 88, 90, 91, 94, 96, 157, 164, 169, 336, 339, 387 239, 250, 335, 341 BFD (Bidirectional Forwarding Detection) CNF (container network function) 367, 372, 378 CNI (container network interface) BFRP (Beam Failure Recovery Response) Common core 44, 45, 64, 79 CoMP (Coordinated Multi-Point) 135, BFRQ (Beam Failure Recovery Request) 229, 357, 394 BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) 365, Compression 80, 82, 195, 196, 205, 279 BiDi (Bidirectional) 352 Control-user plane separation 176, 178, 179, BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) 181,187,188,234 BLER (Block Error Rate) CORESET (Control Resource Set) 107, 108 BNetzA (Bundesnetzagentur) 17 CPA (Coverage Per Area) 380, 381, 387 BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution) CPP (Coverage Per Population) 380-382, 31, 297 386, 387 BSS (Broadcast Satellite Services) 257,283, CPRI (Common Public Radio Interface) 13, 34, 125-129, 133, 136, 138, 139, 192, BWP (Bandwidth Part) 100, 109, 224 193, 300, 353, 358, 368, 373, 388, CPU (Central Processing Unit) 281, 288-292 C-RNTI (C