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Millimeter wave (mmWave) communications have been postulated as one of the most disruptive technologies for future 5G systems. Among mmWave bands the 60-GHz radio technology is specially suited for ultradense small cells and mobile data…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-05-19 Cristina Perfecto , Javier Del Ser , Muhammad Ikram Ashraf , Miren Nekane Bilbao , Mehdi Bennis

Millimeter wave (mmW) frequencies between 30 and 300 GHz are a new frontier for cellular communication that offers the promise of orders of magnitude greater bandwidths combined with further gains via beamforming and spatial multiplexing…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-04-29 Sundeep Rangan , Theodore S. Rappaport , Elza Erkip

The millimeter wave (mmWave) bands have recently attracted considerable interest for next-generation cellular systems due to the massive available bandwidths at these frequencies. However, a key challenge in designing mmWave cellular…

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) frequency bands offer a new frontier for next-generation wireless networks, popularly known as 5G, to enable multi-gigabit communication; however, the availability and reliability of mmWave signals are significantly…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-20 Biswa P. S. Sahoo , Chung-Wei Weng , Hung-Yu Wei

With the severe spectrum shortage in conventional cellular bands, millimeter wave (mmW) frequencies between 30 and 300 GHz have been attracting growing attention as a possible candidate for next-generation micro- and picocellular wireless…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-04-29 Mustafa Riza Akdeniz , Yuanpeng Liu , Mathew K. Samimi , Shu Sun , Sundeep Rangan , Theodore S. Rappaport , Elza Erkip

Millimeter-wave multi-input multi-output (mm-Wave MIMO) systems are one of the candidate schemes for 5G wireless standardization efforts. In this context, the main contributions of this article are three-fold. 1) We describe parallel sets…

With the formidable growth of various booming wireless communication services that require ever-increasing data throughputs, the conventional microwave band below 10 GHz, which is currently used by almost all mobile communication systems,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-10-17 Peng Wang , Yonghui Li , Lingyang Song , Branka Vucetic

As the spectrum is becoming more scarce due to exponential demand of formidable data quantities, the new millimiterwave (mmW) band is considered as an enabling player of 5G communications to provide multi-gigabits wireless acccess. MmW…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-03-14 Hossein Shokri-Ghadikolaei , Carlo Fischione , Gabor Fodor , Georgios Athanasiou

With the standardization of 5G, commercial millimeter wave (mmWave) communications has become a reality despite all the concerns about the unfavorable propagation characteristics of these frequencies. Even though the 5G systems are still…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-02-23 Shuchi Tripathi , Nithin V. Sabu , Abhishek K. Gupta , Harpreet S. Dhillon

The millimeter wave (mmWave) band has the potential to provide high throughput among wearable devices. When mmWave wearable networks are used in crowded environments, such as on a bus or train, antenna directivity and orientation hold the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-12-03 Kiran Venugopal , Matthew C. Valenti , Robert W. Heath

Millimeter wave (mmWave) communication systems use large number of antenna elements that can potentially overcome severe channel attenuation by narrow beamforming. Narrow-beam operation in mmWave networks also reduces multiuser…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-12-15 Hossein Shokri-Ghadikolaei , Carlo Fischione

Emerging applications involving device-to-device communication among wearable electronics require Gbps throughput, which can be achieved by utilizing millimeter wave (mmWave) frequency bands. When many such communicating devices are indoors…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Kiran Venugopal , Matthew C. Valenti , Robert W. Heath

The spectrum scarcity at sub-6 GHz spectrum has made millimeter-wave (mmWave) frequency band a key component of the next-generation wireless networks. While mmWave spectrum offers extremely large transmission bandwidths to accommodate…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-11 Chethan Kumar Anjinappa , Ali Cafer Gurbuz , Yavuz Yapici , Ismail Guvenc

As the services and requirements of next-generation wireless networks become increasingly diversified, it is estimated that the current frequency bands of mobile network operators (MNOs) will be unable to cope with the immensity of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-22 Mohammad Parvini , Amir Hossein Zarif , Ali Nouruzi , Nader Mokari , Mohammad Reza Javan , Bijan Abbasi , Amir Ghasemi , Halim Yanikomeroglu

Millimeter wave (mmWave) holds promise as a carrier frequency for fifth generation cellular networks. Because mmWave signals are sensitive to blockage, prior models for cellular networks operated in the ultra high frequency (UHF) band do…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-10-21 Tianyang Bai , Robert W. Heath

Future wireless multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication systems will employ sub-6 GHz and millimeter wave (mmWave) frequency bands working cooperatively. Establishing a MIMO communication link usually relies on estimating…

Switch-based hybrid network is a promising implementation for beamforming in large-scale millimetre wave (mmWave) antenna arrays. By fully exploiting the sparse nature of the mmWave channel, such hybrid beamforming reduces complexity and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-02 Hamed Nosrati , Elias Aboutanios , Xiangrong Wang , David Smith

The large bandwidths available at millimeter wave (mmWave) FR2 bands (24-71 GHz) and the emerging FR3 bands (7-24 GHz) are essential for supporting high data rates. Highly directional beams utilized to overcome the attenuation in these…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-25 Ece Bingöl , Eylem Ekici , Mehmet C. Vuran

In this paper we study the maximum throughput achievable with optimal scheduling in multi-hop networks with highly directive antenna arrays capable of Space Division Multiplexing (SDM) at the transmitter and Space Division Multiple Access…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-28 Felipe Gómez-Cuba , Michele Zorzi

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