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Due to the increasing demand for wireless services, the IEEE 802.11ax WLAN standard was released to enable improved performance, coverage, and spectrum
Due to the increasing demand for spectrum to support unlicensed technologies, the 6 GHz band was opened for unlicensed use in the United States in 2020
With the rapid deployment of 5G New Radio (NR) in the sub-6 GHz frequency bands, cellular operators need to accommodate this new technology within the limited