60 GHz is the primary choice for 4G picocell backhaul and it wirelessly transfers data at multi-gigabytes per second between home entertainment, computing and communication electronic devices.
According to Cisco estimates, mobile video will generate over 66% of mobile traffic by 2017. Mobile video will grow at a CAGR of 75% between 2012 and 2017.
Service providers around the world are busy rolling out 4G networks to meet the growing end-user of this consumer usage trends.
4G backhaul capacity must increase so that mobile broadband, data access and video services can effectively support the demand for more bandwidth, higher security and faster connectivity on the move.
60 GHz millimeter wave is viewed as a primary choice for 4G picocell backhaul especially at highly populated dense area and it is also an enabling technology to wirelessly connect electronics devices between home entertainment, computing and communication devices.