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Channel estimation is a critical task in extremely large-scale multiple-input multiple-output (XL-MIMO) systems for 6G wireless communications. A hybrid-field channel model effectively characterizes the mixed far-field and near-field…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-09-24 Dehui Yang , Feng Xi , Yanxian Zhu

Accurate channel modeling is fundamental to design and evaluation of Terahertz (THz) ultra-massive multiple-input multiple-output (UM-MIMO) systems. However, existing model-based approaches typically rely on simplified assumptions, such as…

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In millimeter-wave (mmWave) MIMO systems, while a hybrid digital/analog precoding structure offers the potential to increase the achievable rate, it also faces the challenge of the need of a low-complexity design. In specific, the hybrid…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-03-08 Zhenyu Xiao , Pengfei Xia , Xiang-Gen Xia

The problem of excessive pilot overhead required for uplink massive MIMO channel estimation is well known, let alone when it is considered along with wideband (OFDM) transmissions. Towards channel estimators that are both efficient and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-12-11 Gerhard Wunder , Stelios Stefanatos , Axel Flinth , Ingo Roth , Giuseppe Caire

Millimeter-wave and terahertz technologies have been attracting attention from the wireless research community since they can offer large underutilized bandwidths which can enable the support of ultra-high-speed connections in future…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-27 Joao Pedro Pavia , Vasco Velez , Renato Ferreira , Nuno Souto , Marco Ribeiro , Joao Silva , Rui Dinis

We develop a pragmatic multi-user (MU) massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) channel model tailored to the THz band, encompassing factors such as molecular absorption, reflection losses and multipath diffused ray components. Next,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-24 Abhisha Garg , Suraj Srivastava , Varsha Dubey , Aditya Jagannatham , Lajos Hanzo

Orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) modulation and massive multi-input multi-output (MIMO) are promising technologies for next generation wireless communication systems for their abilities to counteract the issue of high mobility with…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-14 Mingming Duan , Pengfei Zhang , Shun Zhang , Yao Ge , Octavia A. Dobre , Chau Yuen

Massive multiple-input multiple-output (M-MIMO) is an enabling technology of 5G wireless communication. The performance of an M-MIMO system is highly dependent on the speed and accuracy of obtaining the channel state information (CSI). The…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-04-19 Xiaozhen Liu , Jin Sha , Hongxiang Xie , Feifei Gao , Shi Jin , Zaichen Zhang , Xiaohu You , Chuan Zhang

Two-way relay network (TWRN) was introduced to realize high-data rate transmission over the wireless frequency-selective channel. However, TWRC requires the knowledge of channel state information (CSI) not only for coherent data detection…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-06-25 Guan Gui , Qun Wan , Fumiyuki Adachi , Hongyang Chen

The reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) technology is a promising enabler for millimeter wave (mmWave) wireless communications, as it can potentially provide spectral efficiency comparable to the conventional massive multiple-input…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Xuemeng Zhou , Zhiyu Yang , Tianyi Zhang , Yi Jiang

In this paper, we consider uplink channel estimation for massive multi-input multi-output (MIMO) systems with partially connected hybrid beamforming (PC-HBF) structures. Existing beam design and channel estimation schemes are usually based…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-03 Yufan Zhou , Yongbo Xiao , An Liu

Wireless communications in the millimeter wave (mmWave) and terahertz (THz) spectrum allow harnessing large frequency bands, thus achieving ultra-high data rates. However, the inherently short wavelengths of mmWave and THz signals lead to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-06 Peng Zhang , Vitaly Petrov , Emil Björnson

We investigate a general channel estimation problem in the massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) system which employs the hybrid analog/digital precoding structure with limited radio-frequency (RF) chains. By properly designing RF…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-12-27 Leyuan Pan , Le Liang , Wei Xu , Xiaodai Dong

Channel estimation is challenging for millimeter-wave (mmWave) massive MIMO with hybrid precoding, since the number of radio frequency (RF) chains is much smaller than that of antennas. Conventional compressive sensing based channel…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-07-10 Chen Hu , Linglong Dai , Talha Mir , Zhen Gao , Jun Fang

5G mmWave massive MIMO systems are likely to be deployed in dense urban scenarios, where increasing network capacity is the primary objective. A key component in mmWave transceiver design is channel estimation which is challenging due to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-09-08 Lyutianyang Zhang , Sumit Roy , Liu Cao

Dynamic metasurface antennas (DMAs) represent a novel transceiver array architecture for extremely large-scale (XL) communications, offering the advantages of reduced power consumption and lower hardware costs compared to conventional…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-09 Songjie Yang , Wanting Lyu , Boyu Ning , Yue Xiu , Youzhi Xiong , Hua Chen , Chadi Assi , Chau Yuen

The terahertz (THz) band is a key enabler for future wireless systems, promising ultra-high data rates and dense spatial reuse. However, the reliability of THz links remains a major challenge due to severe path loss and small-scale fading…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-23 Almutasem Bellah Enad , Jihad Fahs , Hakim Jemaa , Hadi Sarieddeen , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

We consider the problem of efficient ultra-massive multiple-input multiple-output (UM-MIMO) data detection in terahertz (THz)-band non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) systems. We argue that the most common THz NOMA configuration is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-04 Hadi Sarieddeen , Asmaa Abdallah , Mohammad M. Mansour , Mohamed-Slim Alouini , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

Terahertz (THz) communication can offer terabit-per-second rates in future wireless systems, thanks to the ultra-wide bandwidths, but require large antenna arrays. As antenna apertures expand and we enter the near-field scenarios, the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-17 Wenqi Zhao , Chong Han , Emil Björnson

In this letter, we study the channel estimation for wireless communications with movable antenna (MA), which requires to reconstruct the channel response at any location in a given region where the transmitter/receiver is located based on…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-06-08 Wenyan Ma , Lipeng Zhu , Rui Zhang