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Holographic multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communications are widely recognized as a promising candidate for the next-generation air interface. With holographic MIMO surface, the number of the spatial degrees-of-freedom (DoFs)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-09-25 Shuaishuai Guo , Jia Ye , Kaiqian Qu , Shuping Dang

In this paper, we investigate the sparse channel estimation in holographic multiple-input multiple-output (HMIMO) systems. The conventional angular-domain representation fails to capture the continuous angular power spectrum characterized…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-19 Xufeng Guo , Yuanbin Chen , Ying Wang , Zhaocheng Wang , Zhu Han

In the context of emerging stacked intelligent metasurface (SIM)-based holographic MIMO (HMIMO) systems, a fundamental problem is to study the mutual information (MI) between transmitted and received signals to establish their capacity.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Nemanja Stefan Perović , Le-Nam Tran

Holographic multiple-input multiple-output (HMIMO) is an emerging technology for 6G communications, in which numerous antenna units are integrated in a limited space. As the HMIMO array aperture expands, the near-field region of the array…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-15 Houfeng Chen , Shaohua Yue , Marco Di Renzo , Hongliang Zhang

\textit{Why does the literature consider the channel-state-information (CSI) as a 2/3-D image? What are the pros-and-cons of this consideration for accuracy-complexity trade-off?} Next generations of wireless communications require…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Makan Zamanipour

This paper investigates the channel estimation for holographic MIMO systems by unmasking their distinctions from the conventional one. Specifically, we elucidate that the channel estimation, subject to holographic MIMO's electromagnetically…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Yuanbin Chen , Ying Wang , Zhaocheng Wang , Zhu Han

We derive a criterion on the measurability / identifiability of Multiple--Input Multiple--Output (MIMO) channels based on the size of the so-called spreading support of its subchannels. Novel MIMO transmission techniques provide…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Goetz E. Pfander

Holographic multiple-input multiple-output (HMIMO) utilizes a compact antenna array to form a nearly continuous aperture, thereby enhancing higher capacity and more flexible configurations compared with conventional MIMO systems, making it…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-12-13 Li Wei , Tierui Gong , Chongwen Huang , Zhaoyang Zhang , Wei E. I. Sha , Zhi Ning Chen , Linglong Dai , Merouane Debbah , Chau Yuen

The remarkable promise of multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless channels has motivated an intense research activity to characterize the theoretical and practical issues associated with the design of transmit (source) and receive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-03-13 Luca Sanguinetti , Antonio A. D'Amico , Yue Rong

This study delves into the potential of harnessing the orbital angular momentum (OAM) property of electromagnetic waves in near-field and line-of-sight scenarios by utilizing large intelligent surfaces, in the context of holographic…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-08 Giulia Torcolacci , Nicolò Decarli , Davide Dardari

This paper presents a comprehensive framework for holographic multiantenna communication, a paradigm that integrates both wide apertures and closely spaced antennas relative to the wavelength. The presented framework is physically grounded,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Andrea Pizzo , Angel Lozano

Extremely large-scale multiple-input multiple-output (XL-MIMO) is a key technology for next-generation wireless communication systems. By deploying significantly more antennas than conventional massive MIMO systems, XL-MIMO promises…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Ming Zeng , Ji Wang , Wanming Hao , Zheng Chu , Wenwu Xie , Quoc-Viet Pham

The revolutionary technology of \emph{Stacked Intelligent Metasurfaces (SIM)} has been recently shown to be capable of carrying out advanced signal processing directly in the native electromagnetic (EM) wave domain. An SIM is fabricated by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Jiancheng An , Chao Xu , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , George C. Alexandropoulos , Chongwen Huang , Chau Yuen , Lajos Hanzo

In this paper, we study the channel estimation problem in correlated massive multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) systems with a reduced number of radio-frequency (RF) chains. Importantly, other than the knowledge of channel correlation…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-10 Javad Mirzaei , Shahram ShahbazPanahi , Foad Sohrabi , Raviraj Adve

The huge and increasing demand of data connectivity motivates the development of new and effective power line communication (PLC) channel models, which are able to faithfully describe a real communication scenario. This is of fundamental…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-04-07 Alberto Pittolo , Andrea M. Tonello

Stacked intelligent metasurfaces (SIM) is a revolutionary technology, which can outperform its single-layer counterparts by performing advanced signal processing relying on wave propagation. In this work, we exploit SIM to enable transmit…

Flexible intelligent metasurfaces (FIMs) offer a new solution for wireless communications by introducing morphological degrees of freedom, dynamically morphing their three-dimensional shape to ensure multipath signals interfere…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Jian Xiao , Ji Wang , Qimei Cui , Yucang Yang , Xingwang Li , Dusit Niyato , Chau Yuen

Distributed phased arrays based multiple-input multiple-output (DPA-MIMO) is a newly introduced architecture that enables both spatial multiplexing and beamforming while facilitating highly reconfigurable hardware implementation in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-08-21 Yu Zhang , Yiming Huo , Dongming Wang , Xiaodai Dong , Xiaohu You

The characteristics of a space-to-space multiple-input, multiple-output (MIMO) communication channel that distinguish it from terrestrial MIMO communication channels are summarized and discussed primarily from an information-theoretic…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-01-21 Richard J. Barton

We propose a novel algorithm to estimate the channel covariance matrix of a desired user in multiuser massive MIMO systems. The algorithm uses only knowledge of the array response and rough knowledge of the angular support of the incoming…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-15 Renato Luis Garrido Cavalcante , Slawomir Stanczak