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Hardware-limited task-based quantization is a new design paradigm for data acquisition systems equipped with serial scalar analog-to-digital converters using a small number of bits. By taking into account the underlying system task,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-28 Neil Irwin Bernardo , Jingge Zhu , Yonina C. Eldar , Jamie Evans

We consider channel estimation for an uplink massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) system where the base station (BS) uses an array with low-resolution (1-2 bit) analog-to-digital converters and a spatial Sigma-Delta…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-15 Shilpa Rao , Gonzalo Seco-Granados , Hessam Pirzadeh , Josef A. Nossek , A. Lee Swindlehurst

Coarse quantization at the base station (BS) of a massive multi-user (MU) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless system promises significant power and cost savings. Coarse quantization also enables significant reductions of the raw…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-04-21 Christoph Studer , Giuseppe Durisi

Future wireless communications will rely on multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) beamforming operating at millimeter wave (mmWave) frequency bands to deliver high data rates. To support flexible spatial processing and meet the demands of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-23 Faruk Pasic , Mariam Mussbah , Stefan Schwarz , Markus Rupp , Fredrik Tufvesson , Christoph F. Mecklenbräuker

The use of low-resolution digital-to-analog and analog-to-digital converters (DACs and ADCs) significantly benefits energy efficiency (EE) at the cost of high quantization noise in implementing massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-16 Jinseok Choi , Jeonghun Park , Namyoon Lee

This paper addresses the design of multi-antenna precoding strategies, considering hardware limitations such as low-resolution digital-to-analog converters (DACs), which necessitate the quantization of transmitted signals. The typical…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-09 Xiuxiu Ma , Abla Kammoun , Mohamed-Slim Alouini , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

In this paper, we investigate secure transmission in a massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) system adopting low-resolution digital-to-analog converters (DACs). Artificial noise (AN) is deliberately transmitted simultaneously with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-30 Jindan Xu , Wei Xu , Jun Zhu , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , A. Lee Swindlehurst

Low-resolution analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) are promising for reducing energy consumption and costs of multiuser multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems with many antennas. We propose low-resolution multiuser MIMO receivers…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-21 Ana Beatriz L. B. Fernandes , Zhichao Shao , Lukas T. N. Landau , Rodrigo C. de Lamare

The use of low resolution Analog to Digital Converters (ADCs) can significantly reduce the power consumption for massive Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) systems. The existing literature on quantized massive MIMO systems deals with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-04-25 Jawad Munir , Daniel Plabst , Josef A. Nossek

Low-resolution analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) have emerged as an efficient solution for massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems to reap high data rates with reasonable power consumption and hardware complexity. In this…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-12 Mengyuan Ma , Nhan Thanh Nguyen , Italo Atzeni , Markku Juntti

We investigate the uplink throughput achievable by a multiple-user (MU) massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) system in which the base station is equipped with a large number of low-resolution analog-to-digital converters (ADCs).…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-18 Sven Jacobsson , Giuseppe Durisi , Mikael Coldrey , Ulf Gustavsson , Christoph Studer

Block diagonalization is a linear precoding technique for the multiple antenna broadcast (downlink) channel that involves transmission of multiple data streams to each receiver such that no multi-user interference is experienced at any of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-16 Niranjay Ravindran , Nihar Jindal

Low-resolution digital-to-analog converters (DACs) and analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) are considered to reduce cost and power consumption in multiuser massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO). Using the Bussgang theorem, we derive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-22 Jindan Xu , Wei Xu , Fengkui Gong

In the uplink of a cell-free massive MIMO system, quantization affects performance in two key domains: the time-domain distortion introduced by finite-resolution analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) at the access points (APs), and the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-13 Özlem Tuğfe Demir , Emil Björnson

In massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems, the user equipment (UE) needs to feed the channel state information (CSI) back to the base station (BS) for the following beamforming. But the large scale of antennas in massive MIMO…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-11-10 Xudong Zhang , Zhilin Lu , Rui Zeng , Jintao Wang

In this contribution, we investigate a coarsely quantized Multi-User (MU)-Multiple Input Single Output (MISO) downlink communication system, where we assume 1-Bit Digital-to-Analog Converters (DACs) at the Base Station (BS) antennas. First,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-01 Oliver De Candido , Hela Jedda , Amine Mezghani , A. Lee Swindlehurst , Josef A. Nossek

It is known that the estimated energy consumption of digital-to analog converters (DACs) is around 30\% of the energy consumed by analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) keeping fixed the sampling rate and bit resolution. Assuming that…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-02-26 S. B. Pinto , R. C. de Lamare

In this paper, we propose a low-complexity beamspace channel denoising algorithm for millimeter-wave (mmWave) massive multi-input multi-output (MIMO) systems with low-resolution analog-to-digital converters (ADCs). The proposed method…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-12 Hanyoung Park , Eunho Kim , Ji-Woong Choi

A multi-resolution quantizer is a sequence of quantizers where the output of a coarser quantizer can be deduced from the output of a finer quantizer. In this paper, we propose an asymptotically scale-invariant multi-resolution quantizer,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Cheuk Ting Li

Cell-free massive MIMO (multiple-input multiple-output) is expected to be one of the key technologies in sixth-generation (6G) and beyond wireless communications, offering enhanced spectral efficiency for cell-edge user equipments by…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-23 Salih Gümüsbuğa , Ozan Alp Topal , Özlem Tuğfe Demir