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Channel estimation for millimeter-wave (mmWave) massive MIMO with hybrid precoding is challenging, since the number of radio frequency (RF) chains is usually much smaller than that of antennas. To date, several channel estimation schemes…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-10-20 Zhen Gao , Linglong Dai , Chen Hu , Zhaocheng Wang

The deployment of millimeter wave (mmWave) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems cannot rely solely on digital precoding due to hardware constraints. Instead, hybrid precoding, which combines digital and radio frequency (RF)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-16 Navid Reyhanian , Reza Ghaderi Zefreh , Parisa Ramezani , Emil Björnson

Hybrid precoding can significantly reduce the number of required radio frequency (RF) chains and relieve the huge energy consumption in mmWave massive MIMO systems, thus attracting much interests from academic and industry. However, most…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-05-17 Tian Xie , Linglong Dai , Xinyu Gao , Muhammad Zeeshan Shakir , Zhaocheng Wang

We investigate a general channel estimation problem in the massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) system which employs the hybrid analog/digital precoding structure with limited radio-frequency (RF) chains. By properly designing RF…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-12-27 Leyuan Pan , Le Liang , Wei Xu , Xiaodai Dong

In a cooperative multiple-antenna downlink cellular network, maximization of a concave function of user rates is considered. A new linear precoding technique called soft interference nulling (SIN) is proposed, which performs at least as…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-05-10 Chris T. K. Ng , Howard Huang

The application of precoding algorithms in multi-user massive multiple-input multiple-output (MU-Massive-MIMO) systems is restricted by the dimensionality constraint that the number of transmit antennas has to be greater than or equal to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-12-24 K. Zu , R. C. de Lamare

We investigate a fronthaul-limited cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output (CF-mMIMO) system and propose a hybrid centralized-distributed precoding strategy that dynamically adapts to varying fronthaul and spectral efficiency (SE)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Zahra Mobini , Hien Quoc Ngo , Ardavan Rahimian , Anvar Tukmanov , David Townend , Michail Matthaiou , Simon L. Cotton

In this paper, we deal with the deployment of full-duplex relaying in amplify-and-forward (AF) cooperative networks with multiple-antenna terminals. In contrast to previous studies, which focus on the spatial mitigation of the loopback…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Himal A. Suraweera , Ioannis Krikidis , Gan Zheng , Chau Yuen , Peter J. Smith

In this paper, we consider the amplify-and-forward relay networks in mmWave systems and propose a hybrid precoder/combiner design approach. The phase-only RF precoding/combining matrices are first designed to support multi-stream…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-11-01 Lisi Jiang , Hamid Jafarkhani

This paper investigates the hybrid precoding design in millimeter-wave (mmWave) systems with a fully-adaptive-connected precoding structure, where a switch-controlled connection is deployed between every antenna and every radio frequency…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-24 Xuan Xue , Yongchao Wang , Long Yang , Jia Shi , Zan Li

While fully-digital precoding achieves superior performance in massive MIMO systems, it comes with significant drawbacks in terms of computational complexity and power consumption, particularly when operating at millimeter-wave (mmWave)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-13 Parisa Ramezani , Alva Kosasih , Emil Björnson

In the context of cell-free massive multi-input multi-output (mMIMO), zero-forcing precoding (ZFP) requires the exchange of instantaneous channel state information and precoded data symbols via a fronthaul network. It causes considerable…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-07-06 Wei Jiang , Hans Dieter Schotten

Hybrid beamforming is key to achieving energy-efficient 5G wireless networks equipped with massive amount of antennas. Low-resolution data converters bring yet another degree of freedom to energy efficiency for the state-of-the-art 5G…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-19 Sung Joon Maeng , Yavuz Yapıcı , Ismail Guvenc , Huaiyu Dai , Arupjyoti Bhuyan

In our previous work [2], we introduced a hardware- and power-efficient architecture for hybrid digital-analog (HDA) multiuser MIMO (MU-MIMO) based on stacking identical basic modules. Each module consists of a small active multi-antenna…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-09 Krishan Kumar Tiwari , Giuseppe Caire

Cloud RAN (C-RAN) is a promising enabler for distributed massive MIMO systems, yet is vulnerable to its fronthaul congestion. To cope with the limited fronthaul capacity, this paper proposes a hybrid analog-digital precoding design that…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-26 Jihong Park , Dong Min Kim , Elisabeth De Carvalho , Carles Navarro Manchón

This paper investigates the design of precoders for single-user multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) channels, and in particular for finite-alphabet signals. Based on an asymptotic expression for the mutual information of channels…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-18 Yongpeng Wu , Chao-Kai Wen , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Robert Schober , Angel Lozano

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) technology is a crucial enabler for next-generation networks because it offers substantially greater available bandwidth. mmWave multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems cannot rely solely on fully digital…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-21 Navid Reyhanian , Parisa Ramezani , Emil Björnson

We consider the design of multiple-input multiple-output communication systems with a linear precoder at the transmitter, zero-forcing decision feedback equalization (ZF-DFE) at the receiver, and a low-rate feedback channel that enables…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-04-16 Michael Botros Shenouda , Timothy Davidson

Extremely large-scale multiple-input-multipleoutput (XL-MIMO) has been reviewed as a promising technology for future sixth-generation (6G) networks to achieve higher performance. In practice, various linear precoding schemes, such as…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-05-24 Bokai Xu , Jiayi Zhang , Jiaxun Li , Huahua Xiao , Bo Ai

A novel dynamic hybrid beamforming architecture is proposed to achieve the spatial multiplexing-power consumption tradeoff for near-field multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) networks, where each radio frequency (RF) chain is connected to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Zheng Zhang , Yuanwei Liu , Zhaolin Wang , Jian Chen , Tony Q. S. Quek