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2022-01-04, 03:53 PM
[Dive into 5G] Downlink Physical Channels - Introduction to Common Channels:

1 Purpose
This document answers the following questions:


Why is synchronization signal and PBCH block (SSB) introduced?
How is the time-frequency structure of the SSB designed and defined?
Why is the SSB's frequency-domain position not at the center of the carrier like in LTE?
Why is beamforming performed for the SSB?
How are SSB beams transmitted?