IDA Connect Tech Talk: Mobile Networks in the Sky, NTN for 6G

In this introductory session, you will learn about the history of satellites, gain an overview of satellite-based mobile networks, and explore their functionality, architectures, use cases, and ongoing standardization efforts.

The introductory talk will be followed by a more technical session later. The talk will be in English.

The presentation will be delivered by Lakhanpal Singh, E2E Senior Solution Architect at TDC NET.

Topics covered include:

• The history and evolution of satellite communications
• Satellite-based mobile networks
• Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN)
• Network architectures and key functionalities
• Current and emerging use cases
• Standardization efforts and industry developments
• The role of satellites in the future of global communications

This session is ideal for anyone interested in understanding how satellite and mobile technologies are envisioned for converging in 6G to enable seamless connectivity beyond traditional terrestrial networks.