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This paper studies analog beamforming in active sensing applications, such as millimeter-wave radar or ultrasound imaging. Analog beamforming architectures employ a single RF-IF chain connected to all array elements via inexpensive phase…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-24 Robin Rajamäki , Sundeep Prabhakar Chepuri , Visa Koivunen

Broad beam beamforming (BF) design in multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) can be convenient for initial access, synchronization, and sensing capabilities in cellular networks by avoiding overheads of sweeping methods while making…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-05 Ahmet Kaplan , Diana P. M. Osorio , Erik G. Larsson

The joint design of analog beamforming and power allocation is investigated for a single radio-frequency chain multiuser time-division multiple access system under a max-min signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) criterion. A hardware-efficient…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-14 Songnan Gu , Chongjun Ouyang , Hao Jiang , Xingqi Zhang

This work proposes compact, flexible Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) antennas. The design principle is based on the excitation of different orthogonal radiating modes within the same antenna volume. Via phase control of the excited…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-18 Abel Zandamela , Nicola Marchetti , Adam Narbudowicz

Network-assisted full-duplex (NAFD) distributed massive multiple input multiple output (M-MIMO) enables the in-band full-duplex with existing half-duplex devices at the network level, which exceptionally improves spectral efficiency. This…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Xiangning Song , Zhenhao Ji , Jiamin Li , Pengcheng Zhu , Dongming Wang , Xiaohu You

It is well known that Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) systems have high spectral efficiency, especially when channel state information at the transmitter (CSIT) is available. When CSIT is obtained by feedback, it is practical to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Wei Dai , Youjian Liu , Vincent K. N. Lau , Brian Rider

In this paper, we consider a two-hop one-way relay network for multigroup multicast transmission between long-distance users, in which the relay is equipped with multiple antennas, while the transmitters and receivers are all with a single…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-03-18 Sissi Xiaoxiao Wu , Qiang Li , Anthony Man-Cho So , Wing-Kin Ma

Over-the-air computation (AirComp) has recently emerged as a pivotal technique for communication-efficient federated learning (FL) in resource-constrained wireless networks. Though AirComp leverages the superposition property of multiple…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Jiacheng Yao , Wei Xu , Guangxu Zhu , Zhaohui Yang , Kaibin Huang , Dusit Niyato

We investigate the capacity attainable for a multiuser MIMO uplink as we scale both array size and bandwidth for regimes in which all-digital arrays incur excessive hardware complexity and power consumption. We consider a tiled hybrid…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-09 Amirmohammad Haddad , Oveys Delafrooz Noroozi , Canan Cebeci , Mark J. W. Rodwell , Upamanyu Madhow

Switch-based hybrid beamforming (SW-HBF) architectures are promising for realizing massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communications systems because of their low cost and low power consumption. In this paper, we study the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-23 Mengyuan Ma , Nhan Thanh Nguyen , Markku Juntti

We analyze the diversity gain for a distributed antenna subarray employing orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) in millimeter-wave (mm-Wave) massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems. We show that the diversity gain…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Sadjad Sedighi , Ender Ayanoglu

This paper proposes an asymptotically optimal hybrid beamforming solution for large antenna arrays by exploiting the properties of the singular vectors of the channel matrix. It is shown that the elements of the channel matrix with Rayleigh…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-08-10 Sohail Payami , Mir Ghoraishi , Mehrdad Dianati

Hybrid beamforming (HBF) and antenna selection are promising techniques for improving the energy efficiency~(EE) of massive multiple-input multiple-output~(mMIMO) systems. However, the transmitter architecture may contain several parameters…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-01 Hamed Hojatian , Zoubeir Mlika , Jérémy Nadal , Jean-François Frigon , François Leduc-Primeau

Analog Beamsteering (ABS) has emerged as a low complexity, power efficient solution for MillimeterWave (mmWave) massive Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) systems. Moreover, driven by the low spatial correlation between the User…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-02-01 Mohamed Shehata , Matthieu Crussière , Maryline Hélard

In this paper, we focus on reduced complexity full duplex Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) systems and present a joint design of digital transmit and receive beamforming with Analog and Digital (A/D) self-interference cancellation. We…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-26 Md Atiqul Islam , George C. Alexandropoulos , Besma Smida

This paper considers hybrid beamforming (HB) for downlink multiuser massive multiple input multiple output (MIMO) systems with frequency selective channels. For this system, first we determine the required number of radio frequency (RF)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Tadilo Endeshaw Bogale , Long Bao Le , Afshin Haghighat , Luc Vandendorpe

In this paper, we consider a synthetic aperture secure beamforming approach for a virtual multiple-input multiple output (MIMO) broadcast channel in the presence of hybrid wiretapping environments. Our goal is to design the flight node…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-04 Bin Qiu , Wenchi Cheng , Hongxiang He , Jiangzhou Wang

Analog-domain operations offer a promising solution to accelerating signal processing and enabling future multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communications with thousands of antennas. In Part I of this paper, we have introduced a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Matteo Nerini , Bruno Clerckx

We consider the problem of max-min beamforming (MMB) for cell-free massive multi-input multi-output (MIMO) systems, where the objective is to maximize the minimum achievable rate among all users. Existing MMB methods are mainly based on…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-28 Bin Wang , Jun Fang , Yue Xiao , Martin Haardt

For massive MIMO public channel with any sector size in either microwave or millimeter wave (mmwave) band, this paper studies the beamforming design to minimize the transmit power while guaranteeing the quality of service (QoS) for randomly…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-26 Cheng Zhang , Yongming Huang , Yindi Jing , Luxi Yang