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In this paper, we are interested in a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-assisted symbiotic radio (SR) system, where an RIS assists a primary transmission by passive beamforming and simultaneously acts as an information transmitter by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-04-29 Qianqian Zhang , Hu Zhou , Ying-Chang Liang , Sumei Sun , Wei Zhang , H. Vincent Poor

Symbiotic radio (SR) is emerging as a spectrum- and energy-efficient communication paradigm for future passive Internet-of-things (IoT), where some single-antenna backscatter devices, referred to as Tags, are parasitic in an active primary…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-06-25 Xihan Chen , Hei Victor Cheng , Kaiming Shen , An Liu , Min-Jian Zhao

This paper considers a RIS-assisted symbiotic communication system, where additional information is conveyed by the passive reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS). In existing schemes, individual phase modulation is usually adopted at the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Ruo-Qi Sun , Jianfeng Shi , Yonggang Zhu , Mingliang Xie , Kang Luo , Yifu Sun , Ru-Han Chen , Kang An

We investigate covert communication in an intelligent reflecting surface (IRS)-assisted symbiotic radio (SR) system under the parasitic SR (PSR) and the commensal SR (CSR) cases, where an IRS is exploited to create a double reflection link…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-18 Yunpeng Feng , Jian Chen , Lu Lv , Yuchen Zhou , Long Yang , Naofal Al-Dhahir , Fumiyuki Adachi

The novel concept of simultaneously transmitting and reflecting (STAR) reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) is investigated, where the incident wireless signal is divided into transmitted and reflected signals passing into both sides…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-09-14 Xidong Mu , Yuanwei Liu , Li Guo , Jiaru Lin , Robert Schober

The commensal symbiotic radio (CSR) system is proposed as a novel solution for connecting systems through green communication networks. This system enables us to establish secure, ubiquitous, and unlimited connectivity, which is a goal of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-02 Rahman Saadat Yeganeh , Mohammad Javad Omidi , Mohammad Ghavami

Simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) is an effective energy-saving technology, but its efficiency is hindered by environmental factors. The introduction of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) has alleviated…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-03-18 Junlong Yang

Information-bearing reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (IB-RIS) provide a promising solution to self-sustainable and green communications by harvesting ambient radio frequency energy while embedding information via passive reflection. This…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-24 Zeyang Sun , Shuai Han , Chenyu Wu , Sai Xu , Yuanwei Liu

Sixth-generation (6G) of mobile communication aims to connect this world digitally through green communication networks that provide secure, ubiquitous, and unlimited connectivity in an attempt to improve the overall quality of life.The…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-18 Muhammad Bilal Janjua , Huseyin Arslan

While wireless information transmission (WIT) is evolving into its sixth generation (6G), maintaining terminal operations that rely on limited battery capacities has become one of the most paramount challenges for Internet-of-Things (IoT)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-26 M. Ertug Pihtili , Mehmet C. Ilter , Ertugrul Basar , Risto Wichman , Jyri Hämäläinen

Transmissive reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) represent a transformative architecture for future wireless networks, enabling a paradigm shift from traditional costly base stations to low-cost, energy-efficient transmitters. This…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Zhengwei Jiang , Yufeng Zhou , Xusheng Zhu , Wen Chen , Qingqing Wu , Kai-Kit Wong

Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) is a cutting-edge communication technology that has been proposed as aviable option for beyond fifth-generation wireless communication networks. This paper investigates various group selection…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-16 Lakshmikanta Sau , Priyadarshi Mukherjee , Sasthi C. Ghosh

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) have received significant attention recently as an innovation for enhanced connectivity, capacity, and energy efficiency in future wireless networks. Recent works indicate that such RIS-augmented…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-11 Akbar Sayeed

Most of the existing works on energy-efficient wireless communication systems only consider the transmitter (Tx) or the receiver (Rx) side power consumption but not both. Moreover, they often assume the static circuit power consumption. To…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-02-03 Qingqing Wu , Meixia Tao , Wen Chen

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS) is a promising solution to reconfigure the wireless environment in a controllable way. To compensate for the double-fading attenuation in the RIS-aided link, a large number of passive reflecting…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-02 Ruizhe Long , Ying-Chang Liang , Yiyang Pei , Erik G. Larsson

Terahertz (THz) communication technology is regarded as a promising enabler for achieving ultra-high data rate transmission in next-generation communication systems. To mitigate the high path loss in THz systems, the transmitting beams are…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-25 Yanzhao Hou , Guoning Wang , Chen Chen , Gaoze Mu , Qimei Cui , Xiaofeng Tao , Yuanmu Yang

A novel hybrid active-passive reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) transmitter enabled downlink multi-user communication system is investigated. Specifically, RISs are exploited to serve as transmitter antennas, where each element can…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Ao Huang , Xidong Mu , Li Guo , Guangyu Zhu

Enabling technologies for energy sustainable Internet of Things (IoT) are of paramount importance since the proliferation of high data communication demands of low power network devices. In this paper, we consider a Multiple Input Single…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-24 Deepak Mishra , George C. Alexandropoulos , Swades De

In this paper, we examine the potential for a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) to be powered by energy harvested from information signals. This feature might be key to reap the benefits of RIS technology's lower power consumption…