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The Convergence of 5G and the Internet of Things: Enabling Ultra-Connected Systems
Author(s): Sandeep Kulkarni*
The fifth generation of mobile communication technology (5G) is set to revolutionize the Internet of Things (IoT) by offering unprecedented speed, ultra-low latency, and massive device connectivity. With peak data rates up to 10 Gbps and latency below 1 millisecond, 5G provides the infrastructure needed for real-time IoT applications. This integration is crucial for advancements in autonomous vehicles, smart cities, industrial automation, and remote healthcare. By enabling high-density connectivity—up to one million devices per square kilometer— 5G addresses scalability issues faced by existing networks. This article explores the technological framework, potential applications, challenges, and future directions of 5G-enabled IoT ecosystems... View More»