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Hybrid analog/digital MIMO architectures were recently proposed as an alternative for fully-digitalprecoding in millimeter wave (mmWave) wireless communication systems. This is motivated by the possible reduction in the number of RF chains…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-12-10 Roi Méndez-Rial , Cristian Rusu , Nuria González-Prelcic , Ahmed Alkhateeb , Robert W. Heath

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

Analog/digital hybrid precoder and combiner have been widely used in millimeter wave (mmWave) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems due to its energy-efficient and economic superiorities. Infinite resolution of phase shifters (PSs)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-27 Zihuan Wang , Ming Li , Xiaowen Tian , Qian Liu

With the massive multi-input multi-output (MIMO) antennas technology adopted for the fifth generation (5G) wireless communication systems, a large number of radio frequency (RF) chains have to be employed for RF circuits. However, a large…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-04-12 Ran Zi , Xiaohu Ge , John Thompson , Cheng-Xiang Wang , Haichao Wang , Tao Han

Hybrid analog-digital precoding significantly reduces the hardware costs in massive MIMO transceivers when compared to fully-digital precoding at the expense of increased transmit power. In order to mitigate the above shortfall, we use the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-24 Ganapati Hegde , Christos Masouros , Marius Pesavento

In millimeter wave (mmWave) communication systems, existing hybrid beamforming solutions generally require a large number of high-resolution phase shifters (PSs) to realize analog beamformers, which still suffer from high hardware…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-12-19 Ming Li , Zihuan Wang , Hongyu Li , Qian Liu , Liang Zhou

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

Hybrid precoding has been recently proposed as a cost-effective transceiver solution for millimeter wave (mm-wave) systems. The analog component in such precoders, which is composed of a phase shifter network, is the key differentiating…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-27 Xianghao Yu , Jun Zhang , Khaled B. Letaief

In massive MIMO systems, fully digital precoding offers high performance but has significant implementation complexity and energy consumption, particularly at millimeter frequencies and beyond. Hybrid analog-digital architectures provide a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-17 Parisa Ramezani , Alva Kosasih , Emil Björnson

Massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) is promising for low earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications due to the potential in enhancing the spectral efficiency. However, the conventional fully digital precoding architectures might…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Li You , Xiaoyu Qiang , Ke-Xin Li , Christos G. Tsinos , Wenjin Wang , Xiqi Gao , Björn Ottersten

Millimeter wave (mmWave) signals experience orders-of-magnitude more pathloss than the microwave signals currently used in most wireless applications. MmWave systems must therefore leverage large antenna arrays, made possible by the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Omar El Ayach , Sridhar Rajagopal , Shadi Abu-Surra , Zhouyue Pi , Robert W. Heath

The potential of using millimeter-wave (mmWave) to encounter the current bandwidth shortage has motivated packing more antenna elements in the same physical size which permits the advent of massive multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-02-16 Fawwaz Alsubaie

The deployment of millimeter wave (mmWave) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems cannot rely solely on digital precoding due to hardware constraints. Instead, hybrid precoding, which combines digital and radio frequency (RF)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-16 Navid Reyhanian , Reza Ghaderi Zefreh , Parisa Ramezani , Emil Björnson

This paper presents an energy-efficient downlink precoding scheme with the objective of maximizing system energy efficiency in a multi-cell massive MIMO system. The proposed precoding design jointly considers the issues of power control,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Shuai Zhang , Lu Liu , Yu Cheng , Xianghui Cao , Sheng Zhou , Zhisheng Niu , Hangguan Shan

In this article, we present a new approach to optimizing the energy efficiency of the cost-efficiency of quantized hybrid pre-encoding (HP) design. We present effective alternating minimization algorithms (AMA) based on the zero gradient…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-11-16 Adeb Salh , Qazwan Abdullah , Ghasan Hussain , Razlai Ngah , Lukman Audah , Nor Shahida Mohd Shah , Shipun Hamzah

In this paper, we aim to achieve energy efficient design with minimum hardware requirement for hybrid precoding, which enables a large number of antennas with minimal number of RF chains, and sub-arrayed multiple-input multiple-output…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-19 Aryan Kaushik , Christos Masouros , Fan Liu

In millimeter wave (mmWave) systems, antenna architecture limitations make it difficult to apply conventional fully digital precoding techniques but call for low cost analog radio-frequency (RF) and digital baseband hybrid precoding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-11 Shiwen He , Jiaheng Wang , Yongming Huang , Bjorn Ottersten , Wei Hong

Conventional hybrid analog-digital architectures for millimeter-wave massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems suffer from poor scalability and high implementational costs. The former is caused by the high power loss in the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-12-03 Ali Bereyhi , Vahid Jamali , Ralf R. Müller , Georg Fischer , Robert Schober , Antonia M. Tulino

We consider a downlink multiuser massive MIMO system comprising multiple heterogeneous base stations with hybrid precoding architectures. To enhance the energy efficiency of the network, we propose a novel coordinated hybrid precoding…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-12 Ganapati Hegde , Christos Masouros , Marius Pesavento

In this paper, we propose a feedback-efficient hybrid precoding framework for wideband millimeter-wave (mmWave) multiple-input multiple-output orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (MIMO-OFDM) systems. To mitigate the high cost of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Po-Heng Chou , Jia-Qing Lin , Wan-Jen Huang , Ronald Y. Chang