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Multi orbit low earth orbit (LEO) satellites communication is envisioned as a key infrastructure to deliver global coverage, enabling future services from space air ground integrated networks.However, the optimized design of LEO which…
Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) has been identified as a key 6G application by ITU and 3GPP. A realistic, standard-compatible channel model is essential for ISAC system design. To characterize the impact of Sensing Targets…
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Millimeter-wave has become an integral part of 5G networks to meet the ever-increasing demand for user data throughput. Employing higher carrier frequencies introduces new challenges for the propagation channel such as higher path loss and…
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS) is a planar array that can control reflection and thus can implement the concept of partially controllable propagation environment. RIS received a lot of attention from industry and academia, but the…
End-to-end routing in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellations (LSatCs) is a complex and dynamic problem. The topology, of finite size, is dynamic and predictable, the traffic from/to Earth and transiting the space segment is highly…
Operators of low-Earth-orbit (LEO) non-geostationary satellite networks, also known as mega-constellations, are required by current regulations to share all available satellite spectrum. This paper proposes a consensus mechanism to…