Why 6G?

Abstract

Since the 1980s, the world has witnessed new mobile generations every decade. Each new generation is better than the previous in some ways. The recently emerging generation, 5G has several advanced features. However, it is doubted that there will be several short comings of this generation when compared with the other contemporary ICT alternatives. These short comings are going to be the main motivation for the next new mobile generation. According to the existing trends, this new version will be known as the Sixth Generation of Mobile Communication (6G). In this article, we show the main driving forces behind 6G, its expected features and key technologies are also been discussed.