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Extremely large-scale multiple-input multiple-output (XL-MIMO) is a key enabling technology for sixth-generation (6G) communication systems. Nevertheless, the increase in array aperture and signal bandwidth brings new challenges to wideband…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-23 Qingxia Feng , Yin Fang , Meng Hua , Cheng Zhang , Chunguo Li , Yongming Huang , Luxi Yang

Large multiple antenna arrays coupled with accurate beamforming are essential in terahertz (THz) communications to ensure link reliability. However, as the number of antennas increases, beam alignment (focusing) and beam tracking in mobile…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-04 Irched Chafaa , E. Veronica Belmega , Giacomo Bacci

Terahertz (THz) wireless communication is envisioned as a promising technology, which is capable of providing ultra-high-rate transmission up to Terabit per second. However, some hardware imperfections, which are generally neglected in the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-24 Tianqi Mao , Zhaocheng Wang

Terahertz (THz) communications are envisioned as a promising technology for sixth-generation (6G) and beyond systems, owing to its unprecedented multi-gigahertz (GHz) bandwidth. In this paper, channel measurement campaigns in indoor…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-05-03 Yi Chen , Chong Han , Ziming Yu , Guangjian Wang

Millimeter wave multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication systems must operate over sparse wireless links and will require large antenna arrays to provide high throughput. To achieve sufficient array gains, these systems must…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-04-17 Wei Zhang , Taejoon Kim , David J. Love

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) systems operating at terahertz (THz) bands are envisioned to enable both ultra-high data-rate communication and precise environmental awareness for next-generation wireless networks. However, the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-06 Kai Zhang , Wentao Yu , Hengtao He , Shenghui Song , Jun Zhang , Khaled B. Letaief

While mm-wave systems are a mainstay for 5G communications, the inexorable increase of data rate requirements and user densities will soon require the exploration of next-generation technologies. Among these, Terahertz (THz) band…

Terahertz (THz) band communications and integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) are two main facets of the sixth generation wireless networks. In order to compensate the severe attenuation, the THz wireless systems employ large arrays,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-20 Ahmet M. Elbir , Abdulkadir Celik , Ahmed M. Eltawil

This paper investigates the performance of terahertz~(THz) wireless systems over the $\alpha$-$\mathcal{F}$ fading channels with beam misalignment and mobility. New expressions are derived for the probability density, cumulative…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-24 Wamberto J. L. Queiroz , Hugerles S. Silva , Higo T. P. Silva , Alexandros-Apostolos A. Boulogeorgos

In mmWave massive multiple-input multiple-output (mMIMO) systems, hybrid digital/analog beamforming has been recognized as an economic means to overcome the severe mmWave propagation loss. To facilitate beamforming for mmWace mMIMO, there…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-19 Shijian Gao , Xiang Cheng , Liuqing Yang

Only the chairs can edit The availability of abundant bandwidth at terahertz (THz) frequencies holds promise for significantly enhancing the sensing performance of integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) systems in the next-generation…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-29 Tommaso Bacchielli , Lorenzo Pucci , Davide Dardari , Andrea Giorgetti

High-rate satellite communications among hundreds and even thousands of satellites deployed at low-Earth orbits (LEO) will be an important element of the forthcoming sixth-generation (6G) of wireless systems beyond 2030. With millimeter…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Sergi Aliaga , Vitaly Petrov , Josep M. Jornet

Hybrid analog and digital precoding allows millimeter wave (mmWave) systems to achieve both array and multiplexing gain. The design of the hybrid precoders and combiners, though, is usually based on knowledge of the channel. Prior work on…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Kiran Venugopal , Ahmed Alkhateeb , Nuria González Prelcic , Robert W. Heath

Accurate channel impulse response (CIR) is required for coherent detection and it can also help improve communication quality of service in next-generation wireless communication systems. One of the advanced systems is multi-input…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-02-07 Guan Gui , Wei Peng , Fumiyuki Adachi

Millimeter-wave (mmW)/Terahertz (THz) wideband communication employing a large-scale antenna array is a promising technique of the sixth-generation (6G) wireless network for realizing massive machine-type communications (mMTC). To reduce…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-09-08 Xiaodan Shao , Xiaoming Chen , Caijun Zhong , Zhaoyang Zhang

Massive multi-antenna millimeter wave (mmWave) and terahertz wireless systems promise high-bandwidth communication to multiple user equipments in the same time-frequency resource. The high path loss of wave propagation at such frequencies…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-09 Ramina Ghods , Alexandra Gallyas-Sanhueza , Seyed Hadi Mirfarshbafan , Christoph Studer

We propose a new scheme for the robust estimation of the millimeter wave (mmWave) channel. Our approach is based on a sparse formulation of the channel estimation problem coupled with a frame theoretic representation of the sensing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-04-09 Razvan-Andrei Stoica , Giuseppe Thadeu Freitas de Abreu , Hiroki Iimori

Analog beamforming holds great potential for future terahertz (THz) communications due to its ability to generate high-gain directional beams with low-cost phase shifters. However, conventional analog beamforming may suffer substantial…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-26 Yike Xie , Weidong Mei , Dong Wang , Yingqi Wen , Zhi Chen , Jun Fang , Wei Guo , Boyu Ning

This paper presents a novel antenna configuration to measure directions of multiple signal sources at the receiver in a THz mobile network via a single channel measurement. Directional communication is an intrinsic attribute of THz wireless…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-12 Farzam Hejazi , Katarina Vuckovic , Nazanin Rahnavard

Dynamic metasurface antennas (DMAs) are emerging as a promising technology to enable energy-efficient, large array-based multi-antenna systems. This paper presents a simple channel estimation scheme for the downlink of a multiple-input…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-17 Amarilton L. Magalhães , Fazal E-Asim , André L. F. de Almeida , A. Lee Swindlehurst