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In massive MIMO systems, hybrid beamforming is an essential technique for exploiting the potential array gain without using a dedicated RF chain for each antenna. In this work, we consider the data phase in a massive MIMO communication…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Shahar Stein Ioushua , Yonina C. Eldar

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

In this paper we revisit hybrid analog-digital precoding systems with emphasis on their modelling and radio-frequency (RF) losses, to realistically evaluate their benefits in 5G system implementations. For this, we decompose the analog…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-04-28 Adrian Garcia-Rodriguez , Vijay Venkateswaran , Pawel Rulikowski , Christos Masouros

Hybrid precoding is an indispensable technique to harness the full potential of a multi-user massive multiple-input, multiple-output (MU-MMIMO) system. In this paper, we propose a new hybrid precoding approach that combines digital and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Azadeh Pourkabirian , Kai Li , Photios A. Stavrou , Wei Ni

Large propagation path loss and limited scattering of millimeter wave (mmwave) channels create new challenges for physical layer signal processing. Hence, in this article, we propose a photonic hybrid precoding model for mmwave…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-04 Yahia Alghorani

Hybrid precoding has been recently proposed as a cost-effective transceiver solution for millimeter wave (mm-wave) systems. While the number of radio frequency (RF) chains has been effectively reduced in existing works, a large number of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-07-04 Xianghao Yu , Jun Zhang , Khaled B. Letaief

Hybrid precoding is a cost-effective approach to support directional transmissions for millimeter wave (mmWave) communications. While existing works on hybrid precoding mainly focus on single-user single-carrier transmission, in practice…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-09 Xianghao Yu , Jun Zhang , Khaled B. Letaief

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 this paper, we study the design of a hybrid precoder, consisting of an analog and a digital precoder, for the delivery phase of downlink cache-enabled millimeter wave (mmWave) radio access networks (CeMm-RANs). In CeMm-RANs, enhanced…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-23 Shiwen He , Yongpeng Wu , Ju Ren , Yongming Huang , Robert Schober , Yaoxue Zhang

Configuring hybrid precoders and combiners is a major challenge to deploy practical mmWave communication systems. Prior work addresses the problem of designing hybrid precoders and combiner, yet focusing on finding solutions under a total…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-02-04 Javier Rodriguez-Fernandez , Roberto Lopez-Valcarce , Nuria Gonzalez-Prelcic

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) communications plays an important role for future cellular networks because of the vast amount of spectrum available in the underutilized mmWave frequency bands. To overcome the huge free space omnidirectional path…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-16 Wolfgang Utschick , Christoph Stöckle , Michael Joham , Jian Luo

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) technology is one of the most promising candidates for future wireless communication systems as it can offer large underutilized bandwidths and eases the implementation of large antenna arrays which are required to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-04-01 Nuno Souto , João Silva , João Pavia , Marco Ribeiro

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) communication operated in frequency bands between 30 and 300 GHz has attracted extensive attention due to the potential ability of offering orders of magnitude greater bandwidths combined with further gains via…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-09 Shiwen He , Chenhao Qi , Yongpen Wu , Yongming Huang

Hybrid precoding is a key ingredient of cost-effective massive multiple-input multiple-output transceivers. However, setting jointly digital and analog precoders to optimally serve multiple users is a difficult optimization problem.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-04 Nay Klaimi , Amira Bedoui , Clément Elvira , Philippe Mary , Luc Le Magoarou

In this paper, we develop a low-complexity channel estimation for hybrid millimeter wave (mmWave) systems, where the number of radio frequency (RF) chains is much less than the number of antennas equipped at each transceiver. The proposed…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-03-14 Lou Zhao , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Jinhong Yuan

Millimeter wave (mmWave) MIMO will likely use hybrid analog and digital precoding, which uses a small number of RF chains to avoid energy consumption associated with mixed signal components like analog-to-digital components not to mention…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-07-17 Xinyu Gao , Linglong Dai , Shuangfeng Han , Chih-Lin I , Robert W. Heath

Hybrid analog/digital architectures and receivers with low-resolution analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) are two low power solutions for wireless systems with large antenna arrays. Most prior work represents two extreme cases in which…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-01 Mahdi Eskandari , Hamidreza Bakhshi

Hybrid precoding is a cost-effective approach to support directional transmissions for millimeter-wave (mm-wave) communications, but its precoder design is highly complicated. In this paper, we propose a new hybrid precoder implementation,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-28 Xianghao Yu , Jun Zhang , Khaled B. Letaief

This paper investigates the hybrid precoding design for millimeter wave (mmWave) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems with finite-alphabet inputs. The precoding problem is a joint optimization of analog and digital precoders, and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-27 Juening Jin , Yahong Rosa Zheng , Wen Chen , Chengshan Xiao

Employing low-resolution analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) for millimeter wave receivers with large antenna arrays provides opportunity to efficiently reduce power consumption of the receiver. Reducing ADC resolution, however, results in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-12 Jinseok Choi , Gilwon Lee , Ahmed Alkhateeb , Alan Gatherer , Naofal Al-Dhahir , Brian L. Evans