5th-Generation Mobile Communication: Data Highway for Surgery 4.0.

Journal: Surgical technology international
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Abstract

INTRODUCTION: 5th generation cellular mobile communications (5G) is one of the main requirements for the digital future. The new standard will offer high bandwidths (10GB/s), low latency (<1ms), and a high quality of service. It is not yet known whether 5G performance is sufficient for demanding eHealth applications (e.g., telemedicine).

Authors

  • Alissa Jell
    Department of Surgery, Research Group Minimally Invasive Interdisciplinary Therapeutical Intervention (MITI), Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich (TUM), Munich, Germany, Department of Surgery, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich (TUM), Munich, Germany.
  • Thomas Vogel
    Department of Surgery, Research Group Minimally Invasive Interdisciplinary Therapeutical Intervention (MITI), Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich (TUM), Munich, Germany, Department of Surgery, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich (TUM), Munich, Germany.
  • Daniel Ostler
    Department of Surgery, Research Group Minimally Invasive Interdisciplinary Therapeutical Intervention (MITI), Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich (TUM) , Munich, Germany.
  • Nils Marahrens
    Department of Surgery, Research Group Minimally Invasive Interdisciplinary Therapeutical Intervention (MITI), Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich (TUM) , Munich, Germany.
  • Dirk Wilhelm
    Department of Surgery, Research Group Minimally Invasive Interdisciplinary Therapeutical Intervention (MITI), Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich (TUM), Munich, Germany, Department of Surgery, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich (TUM), Munich, Germany.
  • Nicole Samm
    Department of Surgery, Research Group Minimally Invasive Interdisciplinary Therapeutical Intervention (MITI), Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich (TUM), Munich, Germany, Department of Surgery, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich (TUM), Munich, Germany.
  • Josef Eichinger
    Huawei Technologies Düsseldorf GmbH, European Research Center, Munich, Germany.
  • Walter Weigel
    Huawei Technologies Düsseldorf GmbH, European Research Center, Munich, Germany.
  • Hubertus Feussner
    Department of Surgery, Research Group Minimally Invasive Interdisciplinary Therapeutical Intervention (MITI), Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich (TUM), Munich, Germany, Department of Surgery, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich (TUM), Munich, Germany.
  • Helmut Friess
    Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany.
  • Michael Kranzfelder
    Department of Surgery, Research Group Minimally Invasive Interdisciplinary Therapeutical Intervention (MITI), Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich (TUM), Munich, Germany, Department of Surgery, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich (TUM), Munich, Germany.