otocol stack, 755 sharing, 52, 109-111 schemes, 153-158 uplink transmission, 755 stability, 16 Multi-layer networks, 14-15 Narrowband master information status Multi-layer SU-MIMO schemes, 559 block (MIB-NB), 760 collection process, 30-31 Multimedia broadcast/multicast Narrowband physical broadcast synchronization process, service, 54-55 channel (NPBCH), 30-31 Multimedia messaging, 22 760-762 synchronization, 49 Multimedia priority service (MPS), Narrowband physical cell identity technical domains, 82 59-60 (NB-PCID), 758-760 technology, 749-750 924 Index Network access identifier (NAI), control-plane handover layer 3 procedures, 260-263 functions, 195-201, 236-255 Network allocation vector (NAV), user-plane handover procedures, services, 236-255 858-859 263-265 mobility management, handover, Network architecture, 750-752 Network-controlled power and user equipment modes of operation, 752-755 management, 168-171 measurements, 258-274 and protocol aspects, 891-895 Neutral host network access mode, multi-radio dual connectivity, reference architecture, 277-280 802-807 New 5G NR spectrum, 731 physical layer aspects sidelink and radio access New gNB UE XnAP ID, 132 channel models and protocols, 807-811 New radio (NR), 74, 655, 747, 790 propagation characteristics, Network exposure function (NEF), BS transceiver RF 287-313 characteristics and downlink physical layer Network function repository requirements, 665-691 functions and procedures, function (NRF), 144 direct radio frequency sampling 412-590 Network function virtualization transceivers, 704-716 duplex schemes, 369-379 (NFV), 1, 12-26, 34-37 interface, 14-15 frame structure and architectural aspects, 16-19 large antenna array design and numerology, 383-391 challenges, 14-16 implementation, multiple-access schemes, functional aspects, 19-22 737-744 350-369 legacy support and interworking mmWave transceiver and operating frequency bands, aspects, 24-26 antenna design 379-383 operational aspects, 22-24 considerations, 734-737 time-frequency resources, Network func