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Future wireless communication systems will integrate both sub-6 GHz and millimeter wave (mmWave) frequency bands within multi-antenna architectures to meet the increasing demand for high data rates. In such multi-band systems, reliable…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-29 Faruk Pasic , Jure Soklič , Robert Langwieser , Stefan Schwarz , Christoph F. Mecklenbräuker

Synergistic design of communications and radar systems with common spectral and hardware resources is heralding a new era of efficiently utilizing a limited radio-frequency spectrum. Such a joint radar-communications (JRC) model has…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-24 Kumar Vijay Mishra , Bhavani Shankar M. R. , Visa Koivunen , Björn Ottersten , Sergiy A. Vorobyov

The millimeter-wave (mmWave) communication is envisioned to provide orders of magnitude capacity improvement. However, it is challenging to realize a sufficient link margin due to high path loss and blockages. To address this difficulty, in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-04 Wei Feng , Yanmin Wang , Dengsheng Lin , Ning Ge , Jianhua Lu , Shaoqian Li

Communication in the millimeter-wave (mmWave) band has recently been proposed to enable giga-bit-per-second data rates for next generation wireless systems. Physical layer security techniques have emerged as a simple and yet effective way…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-10-05 Rohith Talwar , Nancy Amala , George Medina , Akshadeep Singh Jida , Mohammed E. Eltayeb

Millimeter-wave (mm-wave) communication is a key technology for future wireless networks. To combat significant path loss and exploit the abundant mm-wave spectrum, effective beamforming is crucial. Nevertheless, conventional fully digital…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-05 Jun Zhang , Xianghao Yu , Khaled B. Letaief

The utilization of millimeter wave frequency bands is expected to become prevalent in the following communication systems. However, generating and transmitting communication signals over these frequencies is not as straightforward as in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-06 M. Yaser Yağan , Ibrahim Hökelek , Ali E. Pusane , Ali Görçin

As driving becomes more automated, vehicles are being equipped with more sensors generating even higher data rates. Radars (RAdio Detection and Ranging) are used for object detection, visual cameras as virtual mirrors, and LIDARs (LIght…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-05-20 Junil Choi , Vutha Va , Nuria Gonzalez-Prelcic , Robert Daniels , Chandra R. Bhat , Robert W. Heath

The large spectrum available in the millimeter-Wave (mmWave) band has emerged as a promising solution for meeting the huge capacity requirements of the 5th generation (5G) wireless networks. However, to fully harness the potential of mmWave…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Mojtaba Ahmadi Almasi , Hani Mehrpouyan , Vida Vakilian , Nader Behdad , Hamid Jafarkhani

The vast available spectrum in the millimeter wave (mmWave) bands offers the possibility of multi-Gbps data rates for fifth generation (5G) cellular networks. However, mmWave capacity can be highly intermittent due to the vulnerability of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-11-11 Menglei Zhang , Michele Polese , Marco Mezzavilla , Jing Zhu , Sundeep Rangan , Shivendra Panwar , Michele Zorzi

The licensing model for millimeter wave bands has been the subject of considerable debate, with some industry players advocating for unlicensed use and others for traditional geographic area exclusive use licenses. Meanwhile, the massive…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-05-17 Fraida Fund , Shahram Shahsavari , Shivendra S. Panwar , Elza Erkip , Sundeep Rangan

IEEE 802.11ay defines new PHY and MAC specifications that enable 100 Gbps communications in the 60 GHz millimeter-wave (mmWave) band. Among the various use cases supported by IEEE 802.11ay, fixed wireless access, a cost-efficient…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-07-02 Cheng Chen , Oren Kedem , Claudio R. C. M. da Silva , Carlos Cordeiro

Initial access is the process which allows a mobile user to first connect to a cellular network. It consists of two main steps: cell search (CS) on the downlink and random access (RA) on the uplink. Millimeter wave (mmWave) cellular systems…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-03-27 Yingzhe Li , Jeffrey G. Andrews , Francois Baccelli , Thomas D. Novlan , Charlie Zhang

Millimeter-wave wireless networks offer high throughput and can (ideally) prevent eavesdropping attacks using narrow, directional beams. Unfortunately, imperfections in physical hardware mean today's antenna arrays all exhibit side lobes,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-10-25 Yanzi Zhu , Ying Ju , Bolun Wang , Jenna Cryan , Ben Y. Zhao , Haitao Zheng

Communication at mmWave frequencies has been the focus in the recent years. In this paper, we discuss standardization efforts in 60 GHz short range communication and the progress therein. We compare the available standards in terms of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Kishor Chandra , Arjan Doff , Zizheng Cao , R. Venkatesha Prasad , Ignas Niemegeers

There is much interest in integrating millimeter wave radios (mmWave) into wireless LANs and 5G cellular networks to benefit from their multiple GHz of available spectrum. Yet unlike existing technologies, e.g., WiFi, mmWave radios require…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-06-22 Haitham Hassanieh , Omid Abari , Michael Rodreguez , Mohammed Abdelghany , Dina Katabi , Piotr Indyk

The wide bandwidths offered at millimeter-wave (mmWave) frequencies have made them an attractive choice for future wireless communication systems. Recent works have presented beamforming strategies for enabling in-band full-duplex (FD)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-29 Ian P. Roberts , Hardik B. Jain , Sriram Vishwanath

In this paper, we discuss resource sharing, a key dimension in mmWave network design in which spectrum, access and/or network infrastructure resources can be shared by multiple operators. It is argued that this sharing paradigm will be…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-14 Mattia Rebato , Marco Mezzavilla , Sundeep Rangan , Michele Zorzi

Directional transmission patterns (a.k.a. narrow beams) are the key to wireless communications in millimeter wave (mmWave) frequency bands which suffer from high path loss and severe shadowing. In addition, the propagation channel in mmWave…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-29 Abbas Khalili , Shahram Shahsavari , Mohammad A. Amir Khojastepour , Elza Erkip

The millimeter wave (mmWave) bands and other high frequencies above 6~GHz have emerged as a central component of Fifth-Generation (5G) cellular standards to deliver high data rates and ultra-low latency. A key challenge in these bands is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Christopher Slezak , Vasilii Semkin , Sergey Andreev , Yevgeni Koucheryavy , Sundeep Rangan

Communication at millimeter wave (mmWave) frequencies is one of the main novelties introduced in the 5th generation (5G) of cellular networks. The opportunities and challenges associated with such high frequencies have stimulated a number…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Paolo Testolina , Mattia Lecci , Michele Polese , Marco Giordani , Michele Zorzi