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Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-12 Yijin Pan , Cunhua Pan , Shi Jin , Jiangzhou Wang

Although Terahertz communication systems can provide high data rates, it needs high directional beamforming at transmitters and receivers to achieve such rates over a long distance. Therefore, an efficient beam training method is vital to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-01-03 Songjie Yang , Zhongpei Zhang , Zhenzhen Hu , Nuan Song , Hao Liu

We propose novel hybrid beamforming schemes for the terahertz (THz) wireless system where a multi-antenna base station (BS) communicates with a multi-antenna user over frequency selective fading. Here, we assume that the BS employs…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-30 Hang Yuan , Nan Yang , Kai Yang , Chong Han , Jianping An

The unprecedented increase in wireless data traffic, predicted to occur within the next decade, is motivating academia and industries to look beyond contemporary wireless standards and conceptualize the sixth-generation (6G) wireless…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Akram Shafie , Nan Yang , Chong Han , Josep Miquel Jornet , Markku Juntti , Thomas Kurner

The quest for higher wireless carrier frequencies spanning the millimeter-wave (mmWave) and Terahertz (THz) bands heralds substantial enhancements in data throughput and spectral efficiency for next-generation wireless networks. However,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-13 Sicong Ye , Yulan Gao , Ming Xiao , Peng Wang , Marios Poulakis , Ulrik Imberg

Ultra-massive multiple-input multiple-output (UM-MIMO) is a key technology for enabling terahertz (THz) communications in 6G networks, offering high beamforming gain to combat severe path loss. However, the large antenna array expands the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-20 Kangchun Zhao , Haitian Yang , Yijie Mao

Accurate channel estimation is critical to fully exploit the beamforming gains when communicating with extremely large aperture arrays. The propagation distances between the user and receiver, which potentially has thousands of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-01 Alva Kosasih , Özlem Tuğfe Demir , Emil Björnson

Terahertz (THz) communications, with their substantial bandwidth, are essential for meeting the ultra-high data rate demands of emerging high-mobility scenarios such as vehicular-to-everything (V2X) networks. In these contexts, beamwidth…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-14 Wuhan Chen , Yuheng Fan , Chuang Yang , Mugen Peng

We study spectrum allocation for terahertz (THz) band communication (THzCom) systems, while considering the frequency and distance-dependent nature of THz channels. Different from existing studies, we explore multi-band-based spectrum…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-06 Akram Shafie , Nan Yang , Sheeraz Alvi , Chong Han , Salman Durrani , Josep M. Jornet

Recent developments in nanotechnology herald nanometer-sized devices expected to bring light to a number of groundbreaking applications. Communication with and among nanodevices will be needed for unlocking the full potential of such…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-02-08 Filip Lemic , Sergi Abadal , Wouter Tavernier , Pieter Stroobant , Didier Colle , Eduard Alarcón , Johann Marquez-Barja , Jeroen Famaey

Hybrid transceiver design in multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) Tera-Hertz (THz) systems relying on sparse channel state information (CSI) estimation techniques is conceived. To begin with, a practical MIMO channel model is developed for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-12 Suraj Srivastava , Ajeet Tripathi , Neeraj Varshney , Aditya K. Jagannatham , Lajos Hanzo

Wireless networks operating at terahertz (THz) frequencies have been proposed as a promising candidate to support the ever-increasing capacity demand, which cannot be satisfied with existing radio-frequency (RF) technology. On the other…

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Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-08 Lasantha Thakshila Wedage , Bernard Butler , Sasitharan Balasubramaniam , Yevgeni Koucheryavy , Josep M. Jornet

This paper presents the vision of multi-band communication networks (MBN) in 6G, where optical and TeraHertz (THz) transmissions will coexist with the conventional radio frequency (RF) spectrum. This paper will first pin-point the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-06-22 Mohammad Amin Saeidi , Hina Tabassum , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

In this paper, we propose a quadruple-UPA architecture for realizing the beamforming with wide coverage in terahertz (THz) communication. Considering the severe path loss suffered in the THz wave propagation, the pilot signals of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-04-08 Zhongbao Tian , Zhi Chen , Boyu Ning

Terahertz (THz) communications open a new frontier for the wireless network thanks to their dramatically wider available bandwidth compared to the current micro-wave and forthcoming millimeter-wave communications. However, due to the short…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-01-15 Boyu Ning , Zhi Chen , Wenrong Chen , Yiming Du , Jun Fang

This paper addresses two major challenges in terahertz (THz) channel estimation: the beam-split phenomenon, i.e., beam misalignment because of frequency-independent analog beamformers, and computational complexity because of the usage of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-28 Ahmet M. Elbir , Wei Shi , Kumar Vijay Mishra , Symeon Chatzinotas

The synergy between extremely large-scale antenna arrays and terahertz technology in sixth-generation networks establishes a near-field wideband transmission environment, enabling the generation of highly focused beams. To leverage this…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-18 Qianyu Yang , Haiyang Zhang , Francesco Guidi , Anna Guerra , Davide Dardari , Baoyun Wang , Yonina C. Eldar

Terahertz (THz) band is currently envisioned as the key building block to achieving the future sixth generation (6G) wireless systems. The ultra-wide bandwidth and very narrow beamwidth of THz systems offer the next order of magnitude in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-08 Ahmet M. Elbir , Kumar Vijay Mishra , Symeon Chatzinotas

Terahertz (THz) communication systems suffer severe blockage issues, which may significantly degrade the communication coverage and quality. Bending beams, capable of adjusting their propagation direction to bypass obstacles, have recently…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-08 Aoran Liu , Weidong Mei , Peilan Wang , Dong Wang , Ya Fei Wu , Zhi Chen , Boyu Ning