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Terahertz (THz) frequency bands can be promising for data transmissions between the core network and access points (AP) for next-generation wireless systems. In this paper, we analyze the performance of a dual-hop THz-RF wireless system…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-07-27 Pranay Bhardwaj , S. M. Zafaruddin

THz transmissions suffer from pointing errors due to antenna misalignment and incur higher path loss from the molecular absorption in addition to the channel fading. In this paper, we employ an amplify-and-forward (AF) dual-hop relaying to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Vinay U. Pai , Pranay Bhardwaj , S. M. Zafaruddin

Recent studies investigate single-antenna radio frequency (RF) systems mixed with terahertz (THz) wireless communications. This paper considers a two-tier system of THz for backhaul and multiple-antenna assisted RF for the access network.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Pranay Bhardwaj , S. M. Zafaruddin

In this paper, the performance of a dual-hop relaying terahertz (THz) wireless communication system is investigated. In particular, the behaviors of the two THz hops are determined by three factors, which are the deterministic path loss,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-07-29 Sai Li , Liang Yang

The existing relay-assisted terahertz (THz) wireless system is limited to dual-hop transmission with pointing errors and short-term fading without considering the shadowing effect. This paper analyzes the performance of a multihop-assisted…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-04-11 Pranay Bhardwaj , S. M. Zafaruddin

Recent research investigates the decode-and-forward (DF) relaying for mixed radio frequency (RF) and terahertz (THz) wireless links with zero-boresight pointing errors. In this letter, we analyze the performance of a fixed-gain…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-12-06 Pranay Bhardwaj , S. M. Zafaruddin

Recent research has focused on single antenna radio-frequency (RF) and terahertz (THz) wireless systems to mix the access link with the backhaul. In this paper, we evaluate the performance of a mixed RF-THz system employing multiple…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-05-03 Pranay Bhardwaj , S. M. Zafaruddin

In this paper, we consider a dual-hop mixed THz-RF system model for backhaul-fronthaul applications where the link between source and destination is established only through the relay node in which decode-and-forward relaying protocol is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-04-21 Soumendu Das , Nagendra Kumar , Dharmendra Dixit

In this letter, we introduce a novel mixed terahertz (THz)-radio frequency (RF) wireless system architecture, which can be used for backhaul/fronthaul applications, and we deliver the theoretical framework for its performance assessment. In…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-11 Alexandros-Apostolos A. Boulogeorgos , Angeliki Alexiou

Utilizing terahertz (THz) transmission to enhance coverage has proven various benefits compared to traditional radio frequency (RF) counterparts. This letter proposes a dual-hop decode-and-forward (DF) routing protocol in a hybrid RF and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-03-20 Zhengying Lou , Baha Eddine Youcef Belmekki , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

Terahertz (THz) communication offers a promising solution for high-throughput wireless systems. However, the severe path loss of THz signals raises concerns about its effectiveness compared to radio frequency (RF) communication. In this…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Zhengying Lou , Baha Eddine Youcef Belmekki , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

This paper focuses on quantifying the outage performance of terahertz (THz) relaying systems. In this direction, novel closed-form expressions for the outage probability of a dual-hop relaying system, in which both the source-relay and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-15 Alexandros-Apostolos A. Boulogeorgos , Angeliki Alexiou

The current body of research on terahertz (THz) wireless communications predominantly focuses on its application for single-user backhaul/fronthaul connectivity at sub-THz frequencies. First, we develop a generalized statistical model for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-11-13 Pranay Bhardwaj , S. M. Zafaruddin , Amir Leshem

In this work, we consider multi-hop and mesh hybrid teraHertz/free-space optics (THz/FSO)-based backhaul networks for high data-rate communications. The results are presented for the cases with both out-band integrated access and backhaul…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-19 Praveen Kumar Singya , Behrooz Makki , Antonio D'Errico , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

Moving towards $6^{\text{th}}$ generation (6G), backhaul networks require significant improvements to support new use-cases with restricted joint capacity and availability requirements. In this paper, we investigate the potentials and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-12 Praveen Kumar Singya , Behrooz Makki , Antonio D'Errico , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

Mitigating channel fading and transceiver impairments are desirable for high-speed terahertz (THz) wireless links. This paper analyzes the performance of a multi-antenna THz wireless system by considering the combined effect of pointing…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-08-05 Atharva Anand Joshi , Pranay Bhardwaj , S. M. Zafaruddin

Wireless communications over Terahertz (THz)-band frequencies are vital enablers of ultra-high rate applications and services in sixth-generation (6G) networks. However, THz communications suffer from poor coverage because of inherent THz…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-09-07 Nour Kouzayha , Mustafa A. Kishk , Hadi Sarieddeen , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

In this paper, the performance of two-way relaying in mixed RF/FSO communication system with a backup RF link is investigated. Uplink RF channels are used to send data of $K$ users to a two-way relay, $R$, whereas FSO link is mainly used to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-11-15 Mohammed A. Amer , Suhail Al-Dharrab

Terahertz (THz) communication is a key enabler for 6G systems, offering ultra-wide bandwidth and unprecedented data rates. However, THz signal propagation differs significantly from lower-frequency bands due to severe free space path loss,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-13 John Song , Lihao Zhang , Feng Ye , Haijian Sun

Energy-harvesting (EH) and wireless power transfer in cooperative relaying networks have recently attracted a considerable amount of research attention. Most of the existing work on this topic however focuses on Rayleigh fading channels,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-07-17 Khaled M. Rabie , Bamidele Adebisi , Mohamed-Slim Alouini
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