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Extremely large antenna array (ELAA) is key to enhancing spectral efficiency in 6G networks. Leveraging the distributed nature of multi-unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) systems enables the formation of distributed ELAA, which often operate in…

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6G operators may use millimeter wave (mmWave) and sub-terahertz (sub-THz) bands to meet the ever-increasing demand for wireless access. Sub-THz communication comes with many existing challenges of mmWave communication and adds new…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-21 Tzu-Hsuan Chou , Nicolo Michelusi , David J. Love , James V. Krogmeier

We consider downlink (DL) channel estimation for frequency division duplex based massive MIMO systems under the multipath model. Our goal is to provide fast and accurate channel estimation from a small amount of DL training overhead. Prior…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-23 Cheng Qian , Xiao Fu , Nicholas D. Sidiropoulos

The low hardware cost makes ultra-large (XL) reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) an attractive solution for the performance enhancement of localization and communication systems, but it results in near-field propagation channels,…

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

This paper studies wideband channel estimation for OFDM systems assisted by extremely large RIS (XL-RIS). Due to the large aperture of XL-RISs, the user equipment may operate in the near-field region, while the base station-XL-RIS link…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-24 Lanqing Zhi , Hongwei Wang , Lingxiang Li , Zhi Chen

Configuring the hybrid precoders and combiners in a millimeter wave (mmWave) multiuser (MU) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) system is challenging in frequency selective channels. In this paper, we develop a system that uses…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-30 J. P. González-Coma , J. Rodríguez-Fernández , N. González-Prelcic , L. Castedo , R. W. Heath

This letter investigates channel estimation for ultra-massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communications. We propose a joint low-rank and sparse Bayesian estimation (LRSBE) algorithm for spatial non-stationary ultra-massive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Jianghan Ji , Cheng-Xiang Wang , Shuaifei Chen , Chen Huang , Xiping Wu , Emil Björnson

In this work, we study a six-dimensional movable antenna (6DMA)-enhanced Terahertz (THz) network that supports a large number of users with a few antennas by controlling the three-dimensional (3D) positions and 3D rotations of antenna…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Xiaodan Shao , Yixiao Zhang , Shisheng Hu , Zhixuan Tang , Mingcheng He , Xinyu Huang , Weihua Zhuang , Xuemin Shen

Accurate channel model and channel estimation are essential to empower extremely large-scale MIMO (XL-MIMO) in 6G networks with ultra-high spectral efficiency. With the sharp increase in the antenna array aperture of the XL-MIMO scenario,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Yu Lu , Linglong Dai

TeraHertz (THz) communications are envisioned as a promising technology, owing to its unprecedented multi-GHz bandwidth. One fundamental challenge when moving to new spectrum is to understand the science of radio propagation and develop an…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-02-01 Yi Chen , Yuanbo Li , Chong Han , Ziming Yu , Guangjian Wang

We propose a MIMO channel estimation method for millimeter-wave (mmWave) and terahertz (THz) systems based on frequency-selective atomic norm minimization (FS-ANM). For the strong line-of-sight property of the channel in such high-frequency…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-03 Yicheng Xu , Hongyun Chu , Xiaodong Wang

Efficient channel estimation is challenging in full-dimensional multiple-input multiple-output communication systems, particularly in those with hybrid digital-analog architectures. Under a compressive sensing framework, this letter first…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-12-30 Hongqing Huang , Peiran Wu , Minghua Xia

Technologies like ultra-massive multiple-input-multiple-output (UM-MIMO) and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) are of special interest to meet the key performance indicators of future wireless systems including ubiquitous…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Yiqin Wang , Chong Han , Shu Sun , Jianhua Zhang

Millimeter wave/Terahertz (mmWave/THz) communication with extremely large-scale antenna arrays (ELAAs) offers a promising solution to meet the escalating demand for high data rates in next-generation communications. A large array aperture,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-30 Hongwei Wang , Jun Fang , Huiping Duan , Hongbin Li

Terahertz (THz) communications with a frequency band $0.1-10$ THz are envisioned as a promising solution to future high-speed wireless communication. Although with tens of gigahertz available bandwidth, THz signals suffer from severe…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Boyu Ning , Zhongbao Tian , Weidong Mei , Zhi Chen , Chong Han , Shaoqian Li , Jinhong Yuan , Rui Zhang

Terahertz (THz)-band communications are a key enabler for future-generation wireless communications systems that promise to integrate a wide range of data-demanding applications. Recent advances in photonic, electronic, and plasmonic…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-19 Hadi Sarieddeen , Mohamed-Slim Alouini , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

Channel estimation is useful in millimeter wave (mmWave) MIMO communication systems. Channel state information allows optimized designs of precoders and combiners under different metrics such as mutual information or…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-28 Javier Rodríguez-Fernández , Nuria González-Prelcic , Kiran Venugopal , Robert W. Heath

Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) is envisioned as a promising technology to broaden signal coverage and enhance transmission in terahertz (THz) communications. Due to the passivity of IRS, the channel measurement can not be achieved by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-03-17 Boyu Ning , Zhi Chen , Wenrong Chen , Yiming Du

Integrated super-resolution sensing and communication (ISSAC) has emerged as a promising technology to achieve extremely high precision sensing for those key parameters, such as the angles of the sensing targets. In this paper, we propose…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-31 Jingran Xu , Huizhi Wang , Yong Zeng , Xiaoli Xu , Qingqing Wu , Fei Yang , Yan Chen , Abbas Jamalipour

This paper investigates the design of channel estimation and 3D localization algorithms in a challenging scenario, where a sub-connected planar extremely large-scale multiple-input multiple-output (XL-MIMO) communicates with multi-antenna…

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