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The sixth generation (6G) wireless networks aim to achieve ultra-high data transmission rates, very low latency and enhanced energy-efficiency. To this end, terahertz (THz) band is one of the key enablers of 6G to meet such requirements.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-07 Ahmet M. Elbir , Kumar Vijay Mishra , Symeon Chatzinotas , Mehdi Bennis

Terahertz (THz) communications are celebrated as key enablers for converged localization and sensing in future sixth-generation (6G) wireless communication systems and beyond. Instead of being a byproduct of the communication system,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-16 Hui Chen , Hadi Sarieddeen , Tarig Ballal , Henk Wymeersch , Mohamed-Slim Alouini , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

In this paper, we employ Cooperative Rate-Splitting (CRS) technique to enhance the Secrecy Sum Rate (SSR) for the Multiple Input Single Output (MISO) Broadcast Channel (BC), consisting of two legitimate users and one eavesdropper, with…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-05 Ping Li , Ming Chen , Yijie Mao , Zhaohui Yang , Bruno Clerckx , Mohammad Shikh-Bahaei

The ever-increasing demand for high-speed data transmission continues to motivate research and development efforts towards the sixth generation (6G) of wireless communication technologies and beyond. The use of terahertz (THz) carrier…

Terahertz (THz) communication is considered to be a promising technology for future 6G network. To overcome the severe attenuation and relieve the high power consumption, massive MIMO with hybrid precoding has been widely considered for THz…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Jingbo Tan , Linglong Dai

Due to its promising performance in a wide range of practical scenarios, Rate-Splitting (RS) has recently received significant attention in academia for the downlink of communication systems. In this letter, we propose and analyse a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-08 Jian Zhang , Bruno Clerckx , Jianhua Ge , Yijie Mao

Terahertz (THz) communication is now being considered as one of possible technologies for the sixth generation (6G) wireless communication systems. In this paper, a novel three-dimensional (3D) space-time-frequency non-stationary…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-17 Jun Wang , Cheng-Xiang Wang , Jie Huang , Haiming Wang , Xiqi Gao , Xiaohu You , Yang Hao

Terahertz (THz) carrier frequencies (100 GHz to 10 THz) have been touted as a source for unprecedented wireless connectivity and high-precision sensing, courtesy of their wide bandwidth availability and small wavelengths, but noteworthy…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-03 Sidharth Thomas , Jaskirat Singh Virdi , Aydin Babakhani , Ian P. Roberts

Next-generation cellular technologies, commonly referred to as the 6G, are envisioned to support a higher system capacity, better performance, and network sensing capabilities. The THz band is one potential enabler to this end due to the…

Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-aided terahertz (THz)-band communications are promising enablers for future wireless networks. However, array densification at high frequencies introduces significant challenges in accurate channel…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-16 Ahmad Dkhan , Simon Tarboush , Hadi Sarieddeen , Ibrahim Abou-Faycal , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

The use of terahertz (THz) communications with massive multiple input multiple output (MIMO) systems in 6G can potentially provide high data rates and low latency communications. However, accurate channel estimation in THz frequencies…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Kitae Kim , Yan Kyaw Tun , Md. Shirajum Munir , Chirsto Kurisummoottil Thomas , Walid Saad , Choong Seon Hong

Terahertz (THz)-band communications are celebrated as a key enabling technology for next-generation wireless systems that promises to integrate a wide range of data-demanding and delay-sensitive applications. Following recent advancements…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-04 Hadi Sarieddeen , Nasir Saeed , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

In this paper, we study the performance of wideband terahertz (THz) communications assisted by an intelligent reflecting surface (IRS). Specifically, we first introduce a generalized channel model that is suitable for electrically large THz…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-01 Konstantinos Dovelos , Stylianos D. Assimonis , Hien Quoc Ngo , Boris Bellalta , Michail Matthaiou

A simultaneously transmitting and reflecting surface (STARS) aided terahertz (THz) communication system is proposed. A novel power consumption model is proposed that depends on the type and resolution of the STARS elements. The spectral…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-06-19 Zhaolin Wang , Xidong Mu , Jiaqi Xu , Yuanwei Liu

This paper proposes tensor-based channel estimation for reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-assisted communication networks. We exploit the inherent geometrical structure of the Terahertz propagation channel, including the antenna…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-06 Fazal-E-Asim , Bruno Sokal , André L. F. de Almeida , Behrooz Makki , Gábor Fodor

Terahertz (THz) communications has emerged as a promising technology for future wireless systems due to its potential to support extremely high data rates. However, severe path loss, blockage effects, and sensitivity to beam misalignment…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Zhifeng Tang , Nan Yang , Salman Durrani , Xiangyun Zhou , Josep Miquel Jornet , Markku Juntti

Terahertz (THz) communication signals are susceptible to severe degradation because of the molecular interaction with the atmosphere in the form of subsequent absorption and re-radiation. Recently, reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-04 Anish Pradhan , Mohamed A. Abd-Elmagid , Harpreet S. Dhillon , Andreas F. Molisch

Thanks to the vast amount of available resources and unique propagation properties, terahertz (THz) frequency bands are viewed as a key enabler for achieving ultrahigh communication performance and precise sensing capabilities in future…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-08 Tommaso Zugno , Cristina Ciochina , Sharad Sambhwani , Patrick Svedman , Luis M. Pessoa , Ben Chen , Per Hjalmar Lehne , Mate Boban , Thomas Kürner

Although terahertz (THz) communications can provide mobile broadband services, it usually has a large path loss and is vulnerable to antenna misalignment. This significantly degrades the reception reliability. To address this issue, the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-09-29 Ziyang Song , Zheng Shi , Qingping Dou , Guanghua Yang , Yunfei Li , Shaodan Ma

Reliable downlink communication in satellite-to-underground networks remains challenging due to severe signal attenuation caused by underground soil and refraction in the air-soil interface. To address this, we propose a novel cooperative…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Kaiqiang Lin , Kangchun Zhao , Yijie Mao