2017-09-08

From left: Mark Taylor (General Manager at Desoutter Industrial Tool), Mansoor Hanif (British Telecom), Erik Bengtsson (Lund University), Mark Beach (University of Bristol), Ben Lavasa (NI), Jon Excell: Editor - The Engineer

September 6th, 2017 - the Communication Engineering group at department of EIT, Lund University together with research groups at University of Bristol, National Instruments, and British Telecom, were announced the winners in the category ‘Information, Data & Connectivity’ at The Engineer: Collaborate to Innovate (C2I) Awards 2017, with their project ‘Setting World Records in 5G Wireless Spectral Efficiency using Massive Multiple Input, Multiple Output (MIMO)’.

- We are very happy to see how such an extraordinary joint effort has materialised so that we now jointly can demonstrate and investigate systems that people were unsure of whether they at all could be implemented a few years ago, says Fredrik Tufvesson, Professor of Radio Systems at Lund University.

Read more at: 
https://www.theengineer.co.uk/c2i-2017-winners-announced/