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The radiation pattern of an antenna array depends on the excitation weights and the geometry of the array. Due to wind and atmospheric conditions, outdoor millimeter wave antenna elements are subject to full or partial blockages from a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-10 Mohammed E. Eltayeb , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri , Robert W. Heath

This paper investigates the coexistence between two key enabling technologies for the fifth generation (5G) mobile networks, non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) and millimeter-wave (mmWave) communications. Particularly, the application of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-03-17 Z. Ding , P. Fan , H. V. Poor

Exploiting the millimeter wave (mmWave) band has recently attracted considerable attention as a potential solution to widespread deployment of device-to-device (D2D) communication challenges, namely, spectrum scarcity and interference.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-17 Niloofar Bahadori , Nima Namvar , Brian Kelley , Abdollah Homaifar

The growing demand for ubiquitous mobile data services along with the scarcity of spectrum in the sub-6 GHz bands has given rise to the recent interest in developing wireless systems that can exploit the large amount of spectrum available…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-05-10 Russell Ford , Menglei Zhang , Sourjya Dutta , Marco Mezzavilla , Sundeep Rangan , Michele Zorzi

Recent researches show that millimeter wave (mmWave) communications can offer orders of magnitude increases in the cellular capacity. However, the secrecy performance of a mmWave cellular network has not been investigated so far. Leveraging…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-04-27 Chao Wang , Hui-Ming Wang

Vehicular communication systems operating in the millimeter wave (mmWave) band are highly susceptible to signal blockage from dynamic obstacles such as vehicles, pedestrians, and infrastructure. To address this challenge, we propose a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Ahmad M. Nazar , Abdulkadir Celik , Mohamed Y. Selim , Asmaa Abdallah , Daji Qiao , Ahmed M. Eltawil

In this paper, a cooperative passive sensing framework for millimeter wave (mmWave) communication systems is proposed and demonstrated in a scenario with one mobile signal blocker. Specifically, in the uplink communication with at least two…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-01 Chao Yu , Bojie Lv , Haoyu Qiu , Rui Wang

Unlocking the full potential of millimeter-wave and sub-terahertz wireless communication networks hinges on realizing unprecedented low-latency and high-reliability requirements. The challenge in meeting those requirements lies partly in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-19 Gouranga Charan , Muhammad Alrabeiah , Ahmed Alkhateeb

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) communication is anticipated to provide significant throughout gains in urban scenarios. To this end, network densification is a necessity to meet the high traffic volume generated by smart phones, tablets, and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-04-17 Roohollah Amiri , Hani Mehrpouyan

Millimeter-Wave (mm-Wave) frequency bands provide an opportunity for much wider channel bandwidth compared with the traditional sub-6 GHz band. Communication at mm-Waves is, however, quite challenging due to the severe propagation path…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-19 Xiaoshen Song , Saeid Haghighatshoar , Giuseppe Caire

Millimeter wave (mmWave) has great potential in realizing high data rate thanks to the large spectral channels. It is considered as a key technology for the fifth generation wireless networks and is already used in wireless LAN (e.g., IEEE…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-11-11 Vutha Va , Junil Choi , Robert W. Heath

The millimeter wave (mmWave) band, which is a prime candidate for 5G cellular networks, seems attractive for wireless energy harvesting. This is because it will feature large antenna arrays as well as extremely dense base station (BS)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-03-14 Talha Ahmed Khan , Ahmed Alkhateeb , Robert W. Heath

Consider the communication of a single-user aided by a nearby relay involved in a large wireless network where the nodes form an homogeneous Poisson point process. Since this network is interference-limited the asymptotic error probability…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-03-14 Andres Altieri , Leonardo Rey Vega , Cecilia G. Galarza , Pablo Piantanida

Signal occlusion by building blockages is a double-edged sword for the performance of millimeter-wave (mmW) communication networks. Buildings may dominantly attenuate the useful signals, especially when mmW base stations (BSs) are sparsely…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-12-05 Jeemin Kim , Jihong Park , Seunghwan Kim , Seong-Lyun Kim , Ki Won Sung , Kwang Soon Kim

Communication-sensing integration represents an up-and-coming area of research, enabling wireless networks to simultaneously perform communication and sensing tasks. However, in urban cellular networks, the blockage of buildings results in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-07-03 Zezhong Sun , Shi Yan , Ning Jiang , Jiaen Zhou , Mugen Peng

The growth in wireless traffic and mobility of devices have congested the core network significantly. This bottleneck, along with spectrum scarcity, made the conventional cellular networks insufficient for the dissemination of large…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Niloofar Bahadori , Mahmoud Nabil , Brian Kelley , Abdollah Homaifar

This paper empirically investigates the body induced electromagnetic (EM) effects, namely the human body blockage, by conducting indoor measurement campaigns in the unexplored sub-THz W-band (75-110 GHz) and G-band (170-260 GHz). The…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-26 F. Paonessa , G. Virone , S. Kianoush , A. Nordio , S. Savazzi

Future wireless networks are expected to adopt many different network technologies and architectures that promise to greatly enhance data rate and provide ubiquitous coverage for end users, all while enabling higher spectral efficiency.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-07-23 S. Talarico , M. C. Valenti , M. Di Renzo

To enhance the robustness and resilience of wireless communication and meet performance requirements, various environment-reflecting metrics, such as the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), are utilized as the system parameter. To obtain these…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-16 Hanyoung Park , Ji-Woong Choi

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) spectrum is expected to support data-intensive applications that require ultra-reliable low-latency communications (URLLC). However, mmWave links are highly sensitive to blockage, which may lead to disruptions in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-02-13 Mine Gokce Dogan , Jaimin Shah , Martina Cardone , Christina Fragouli , Wei Mao , Hosein Nikopour , Rath Vannithamby