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The use of millimeter waves for wireless communications is one of the main technological innovations of 5G systems with respect to previous generations of cellular systems. Their consideration, however, has been up to now mainly restricted…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-04 Bengt Lindoff , Carmen D'Andrea , Stefano Buzzi , Markus Tormanen , Per-Olof Brandt

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

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, such as millimeter wave and massive MIMO systems. Most…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-07 Jianhua Mo , Ahmed Alkhateeb , Shadi Abu-Surra , Robert W. Heath

Triggered by the explosion of mobile traffic, 5G (5th Generation) cellular network requires evolution to increase the system rate 1000 times higher than the current systems in 10 years. Motivated by this common problem, there are several…

The capacity of a discrete-time multi-input multi-output (MIMO) Gaussian channel with output quantization is investigated for different receiver architectures. A general formulation of this problem is proposed in which the antenna outputs…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-10 Stefano Rini , Luca Barletta , Yonina C. Eldar , Elza Erkip

Millimeter wave (mmWave) communication is a promising solution for coping with the ever-increasing mobile data traffic because of its large bandwidth. To enable a sufficient link margin, a large antenna array employing directional…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-07-02 Reza Ghanaatian , Vahid Jamali , Andreas Burg , Robert Schober

This paper investigates a hardware-efficient massive multiple-input multiple-output integrated sensing and communication (MIMO-ISAC) system with 1-bit analog-to-digital converters (ADCs)/digital-to-analog converters (DACs). The proposed…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-12 Bowen Wang , Hongyu Li , Bin Liao , Ziyang Cheng

In Massive MIMO base stations (BSs), the hardware design needs to balance high spectral efficiency (SE) with low complexity. The level of hardware impairments (HWIs) indicates how strong the signal distortion introduced by hardware…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Daniel Verenzuela , Emil Björnson , Michail Matthaiou

This paper considers a multipair amplify-and-forward massive MIMO relaying system with low-resolution ADCs at both the relay and destinations. The channel state information (CSI) at the relay is obtained via pilot training, which is then…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-05-16 Chuili Kong , Caijun Zhong , Shi Jin , Sheng Yang , Hai Lin , Zhaoyang Zhang

Massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) is an important technology in fifth generation (5G) cellular networks and beyond. To help design the beamforming at the base station, 5G has introduced new support in the form of flexible…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-01 Ryan M. Dreifuerst , Robert W. Heath

Given the high throughput requirement for 5G, merging millimeter wave technologies and multi-user MIMO seems a very promising strategy. As hardware limitations impede to realize a full digital architecture, hybrid MIMO architectures, using…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-04-10 Steve Blandino , Claude Desset , Cheng-Ming Chen , Andre Bourdoux , Sofie Pollin

Analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) stand for a significant part of the total power consumption in a massive MIMO base station. One-bit ADCs are one way to reduce power consumption. This paper presents an analysis of the spectral efficiency…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-15 Christopher Mollén , Junil Choi , Erik G. Larsson , Robert W. Heath

This invited paper discusses the challenging task of assessing the millmeter-wave spectrum for the use of 5G mobile systems. 3 key KPIs related to mobile systems, coverage, capacity and mobility are individually assessed and quantified with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-16 Mythri Hunukumbure , Yue Wang , Miurel Tercero , Javier Lorca

The performance of millimeter wave (mmWave) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems is limited by the sparse nature of propagation channels and the restricted number of radio frequency (RF) chains at transceivers. The introduction of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-08-23 Biao He , Hamid Jafarkhani

Signal processing in wireless communications, such as precoding, detection, and channel estimation, are basically about solving inverse matrix problems, which, however, are slow and inefficient in conventional digital computers, thus…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-08 Pushen Zuo , Zhong Sun , Ru Huang

In the past decade, $>$1 Gsps ADCs have become commonplace and are used in many modern 5G base station chips. A major driving force behind this adoption is the benefits of digital up/down-conversion and improved digital filtering. Recent…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-11 Agrim Gupta , Shenggang Dong , Mehmet Mert Sahin , Younghan Nam , Frederik J. Harris , Dinesh Bharadia

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

The proliferation of networked devices and the surging demand for ubiquitous intelligence have given rise to the artificial intelligence of things (AIoT). However, the utilization of high-resolution analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-18 Shengheng Liu , Ningning Fu

In this letter, we investigate the downlink performance of massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems where the base station is equipped with one-bit analogto-digital/digital-to-analog converters (ADC/DACs). Considering…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-02-13 Yongzhi Li , Cheng Tao , A. Lee Swindlehurst , Amine Mezghani , Liu Liu

The millimeter wave (mmWave) frequencies offer the potential of orders of magnitude increases in capacity for next-generation cellular wireless systems. However, links in mmWave networks are highly susceptible to blocking and may suffer…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-03-06 Marco Giordani , Marco Mezzavilla , Sundeep Rangan , Michele Zorzi