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In this article we compare the performance of two typical hyrbid beamforming structures for multiuser massive MIMO systems, i.e., the full- and partial-connection structures. Under the assumption of small angular spread for mmWave channels,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-19 Zheda Li , Shengqian Han , Andreas F. Molisch

Hybrid beamforming is a promising technique to reduce the complexity and cost of massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems while providing high data rate. However, the hybrid precoder design is a challenging task requiring…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-28 Hamed Hojatian , Jeremy Nadal , Jean-Francois Frigon , Francois Leduc-Primeau

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

In this letter, we consider optimal hybrid beamforming design to minimize the transmission power under individual signal-to-interference-plus-noise ratio (SINR) constraints in a multiuser massive multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-11-27 Guangda Zang , Ying Cui , Hei Victor Cheng , Feng Yang , Lianghui Ding , Hui Liu

The potential of deploying large-scale antenna arrays in future wireless systems has stimulated extensive research on hybrid transceiver designs aiming to approximate the optimal fully-digital schemes with much reduced hardware cost and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-19 Shiqi Gong , Chengwen Xing , Vincent K. N. Lau , Sheng Chen , Lajos Hanzo

In this paper, we aim to design highly energy efficient end-to-end communication for millimeter wave multiple-input multiple-output systems. This is done by jointly optimizing the digital-to-analog converter (DAC)/analog-to-digital…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-12 Aryan Kaushik , Evangelos Vlachos , Christos Tsinos , John Thompson , Symeon Chatzinotas

To circumvent the high path loss of mmWave propagation and reduce the hardware cost of massive multiple-input multiple-output antenna systems, full-dimensional hybrid beamforming is critical in 5G and beyond wireless communications.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-05-16 Teng Sun , Guangxu Zhu , Xiaofan Li , Jiancun Fan , Minghua Xia

Millimeter wave (mmWave) massive MIMO can achieve orders of magnitude increase in spectral and energy efficiency, and it usually exploits the hybrid analog and digital precoding to overcome the serious signal attenuation induced by mmWave…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-04-01 Linglong Dai , Xinyu Gao , Jinguo Quan , Shuangfeng Han , Chih-Lin I

In this paper, two novel hybrid beamforming methods are proposed to reduce the cost and power consumption of hybrid beamformers with subconnected phase shifter network structure in massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems. This…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-12-07 Sohail Payami , Mir Ghoraishi , Mehrdad Dianati , Mathini Sellathurai

Microwave linear analog computing (MiLAC) has recently emerged as a promising architecture for analog-domain beamforming. In particular, a hybrid digital-MiLAC architecture was proposed and was shown to achieve fully-digital beamforming…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-30 Yiyang Peng , Zheyu Wu , Bruno Clerckx

Hybrid beamforming (HBF) includes analog beamforming with phase shifted array in RF domain and digital beamforming in baseband domain. Phase shifted array is usually made up with a large amount of phase shifters. Limited to the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-09-05 Wendi Wang , Huarui Yin , Xiaohui Chen , Weidong Wang

This paper proposed new hybrid, analog-digital, beamforming for a multiuser millimeter wave (mm-wave) relay system. For this system, we consider a sum rate maximization problem. The proposed hybrid beamforming is designed indirectly by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Xuan Xue , Tadilo Endeshaw Bogale , Xianbin Wang , Yongchao Wang , Long Bao Le

For the practical implementation of massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems, the hybrid processing (precoding/combining) structure is promising to reduce the high cost rendered by large number of RF chains of the traditional…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-16 Weiheng Ni , Xiaodai Dong , Wu-Sheng Lu

At millimeter wave (mmWave) frequencies, the higher cost and power consumption of hardware components in multiple-input multiple output (MIMO) systems do not allow beamforming entirely at the baseband with a separate radio frequency (RF)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-27 Aryan Kaushik , John Thompson , Evangelos Vlachos

This letter investigates the hybrid analog and digital beamforming (HBF) design for multiuser millimeter wave (mmWave) communication systems based on the minimum mean square error (MMSE) criterion. Using the alternating minimization method,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-04-19 Jiaqi Cong , Tian Lin , Yu Zhu

We investigate hybrid beamforming design for covert millimeter wave multiple-input multiple-output systems with finite-resolution digital-to-analog converters (DACs), which impose practical hardware constraints not yet considered by the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-28 Wei Ci , Chenhao Qi , Xiaohu You

Cell-Free Massive Multiple-input Multiple-output (mMIMO) consists of many access points (APs) in a coverage area that jointly serve the users. These systems can significantly reduce the interference among the users compared to conventional…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-16 Abbas Khalili , Alexei Ashikhmin , Hong Yang

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

Hybrid analog/digital precoding in millimeter-wave (mmWave) multi-input multi-ouput (MIMO) systems is capable of achieving the near-optimal full-digital performance at reduced hardware cost and power consumption compared to its full-RF…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-11-26 Chenghao Feng , Wenqian Shen , Xinyu Gao , Jianping An , Lajos Hanzo

Antenna arrays will be an important ingredient in millimeter wave (mmWave) cellular systems. A natural application of antenna arrays is simultaneous transmission to multiple users. Unfortunately, the hardware constraints in mmWave systems…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Ahmed Alkhateeb , Geert Leus , Robert W. Heath