Samsung partners Princeton University as 6G network tech

Anjali Sharma

GG News Bureau
NEW YORK, 16th Feb.
 Samsung, the South Korean giant said on Thursday that Samsung Research America its research and development organization has partnered with Princeton University to jointly develop next-generation 6G network technologies.

According to Samsung Electronics in a statement, under the collaboration, SRA will become a founding member of Princeton University’s “NextG Initiative Corporate Affiliates Program,” aiming to spearhead R&D in 6G technologies.

The programme was launched by the university’s School of Engineering and Applied Science last year to accelerate the adoption of new technologies and enhance innovation across various sectors, including cloud and edge networks, intelligence sensing and network resilience, news media reported.

SRA will participate in the corporate affiliate program with other companies, including Ericsson, Intel, MediaTek, Nokia Bell Labs, Qualcomm Technologies and Vodafone.

Charlie Zhang, senior vice president at SRA was quoted in a statement by Samsung Electronics saying “We encourage Princeton’s researchers to continue innovation and develop disruptive technologies that could bring major breakthroughs in 6G,”

Samsung Electronics, a global leader in the world’s smartphone and memory chip markets has been actively focusing on the development of next-generation communication technology.

It established the Advanced Communications Research Center in 2019 and hosted the inaugural Samsung 6G Forum in 2022, news reported.

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