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Analog to digital converters (ADCs) are a major contributor to the power consumption of multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) receivers in large bandwidth millimeter-wave systems. Prior works have considered two mitigating solutions to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Marian Temprana Alonso , Xuyang Liu , Hamidreza Aghasi , Farhad Shirani

Conventional analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) fail to capture high-dynamic-range (HDR) signals due to clipping. Modulo ADCs circumvent this limitation by folding the input prior to quantization and algorithmically reconstructing the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-01 Zeyuan Li , Wenyi Yan , Lu Gan , Guoquan Li , Hongqing Liu

We consider a wideband integrated access and backhaul system operating in full-duplex mode between the New Radio gNB donor and single user equipment. Due to high power consumption in millimeter wave systems, we use low-resolution…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-08 Elyes Balti , Brian L. Evans

The combination of orthogonal frequency modulation (OFDM) and multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems plays an important role in modern communication systems. In order to meet the growing throughput demands, future MIMO-OFDM receivers…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-12-17 Hanqing Wang , Nir Shlezinger , Yonina C. Eldar , Shi Jin , Mohammadreza F. Imani , Insang Yoo , David R. Smith

High resolution analog to digital converters (ADCs) are conventionally used at the receiver terminals to store an accurate digital representation of the received signal, thereby allowing for reliable decoding of transmitted messages.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-12-07 Abbas Khalili , Farhad Shirani , Elza Erkip , Yonina C. Eldar

Dynamic metasurface antennas (DMAs) provide a new paradigm to realize large-scale antenna arrays for future wireless systems. In this paper, we study the downlink millimeter wave (mmWave) DMA systems with limited number of radio frequency…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-25 Wei Huang , Haiyang Zhang , Nir Shlezinger , Yonina C. Eldar

This paper presents an optimization framework for near-field localization with Dynamic Metasurface Antenna (DMA) receivers. This metasurface technology offers enhanced angular and range resolution realizing efficient hybrid Analog and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-15 Ioannis Gavras , George C. Alexandropoulos

Analog to Digital Converters (ADCs) are a major contributor to the energy consumption on the receiver side of millimeter-wave multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems with large antenna arrays. Consequently, there has been significant…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Farhad Shirani , Hamidreza Aghasi

In millimeter-wave communication systems with large-scale antenna arrays, conventional digital beamforming may not be cost-effective. A promising solution is the implementation of hybrid beamforming techniques, which consist of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-04 Jaein Kim , Seok-Hwan Park , Osvaldo Simeone , Inkyu Lee , Shlomo Shamai

In this paper, we propose an analog beamsteering approach for enabling flexible hybrid beamforming design that can achieve performance close to singular value decomposition (SVD) based digital beamforming with single user case. As a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-05-16 Yaning Zou , Wolfgang Rave , Gerhard Fettweis

Dynamic metasurface antennas (DMA) provide low-power beamforming through reconfigurable radiative slots. Each slot has a tunable component that consumes low power compared to typical analog components like phase shifters. This makes DMAs a…

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To address practical challenges in establishing and maintaining robust wireless connectivity such as multi-path effects, low latency, size reduction, and high data rate, the digital beamformer is performed by the hybrid antenna array at the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-11-04 Somayeh Komeylian , Christopher Paolini

Digital beamforming forms the foundation for massive MIMO in 6G wireless communications. At their core, digital beamforming architectures provide key benefits such as faster beam search, interference nulling via zero-force beamforming,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-15 Jose Guajardo , Ali Niknejad

Due to heavy reliance of millimeter-wave (mmWave) wireless systems on directional links, Beamforming (BF) with high-dimensional arrays is essential for cellular systems in these frequencies. How to perform the array processing in a power…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-01-03 Sourjya Dutta , C. Nicolas Barati , Aditya Dhananjay , Sundeep Rangan

Radio frequency (RF) wireless power transfer (WPT) is a promising technology for charging the Internet of Things. Practical RF-WPT systems usually require energy beamforming (EB), which can compensate for the severe propagation loss by…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-19 Amirhossein Azarbahram , Onel L. A. Lopez , Richard D. Souza , Rui Zhang , Matti Latva-Aho

Modern wireless communication networks, particularly cellular networks utilize multiple antennas to improve the capacity and signal coverage. In these systems, typically an active transceiver is connected to each antenna. However, this…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-08-24 Vijay Venkateswaran , Florian Pivit , Lei Guan

High hardware cost and high power consumption of massive multiple-input and multiple output (MIMO) are two challenges for the future wireless communications including beyond fifth generation (B5G) and sixth generation (6G). Adopting the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Baihua Shi , Lingling Zhu , Wenlong Cai , Nuo Chen , Tong Shen , Pengcheng Zhu , Feng Shu , Jiangzhou Wang

Millimeter wave communications require multibeam beamforming in order to utilize wireless channels that suffer from obstructions, path loss, and multi-path effects. Digital multibeam beamforming has maximum degrees of freedom compared to…

Beamforming is central to the processing function of all phased arrays and becomes particularly challenging with a large number of antenna element (e.g. >100,000). The ability to beamform efficiently with reasonable power requirements is…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2010-08-25 A J Faulkner , K Zarb Adami , J. G. Bij de Vaate , G. W. Kant , P. Pickard

Use of low resolution analog to digital converters (ADCs) is an effective way to reduce the high power consumption of millimeter wave (mmWave) receivers. In this paper, a receiver with low resolution ADCs based on adaptive thresholds is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-02-12 Abbas Khalili , Shahram Shahsavari , Farhad Shirani , Elza Erkip , Yonina C. Eldar