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RISs are an emerging technology for engineering the channels of future wireless communication systems. The vast majority of research publications on RIS are focussing on system-level optimization and are based on very simplistic models…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-24 Josef A. Nossek , Dominik Semmler , Michael Joham , Wolfgang Utschick

Mutual Coupling (MC) emerges as an inherent feature in Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RISs), particularly, when they are fabricated with sub-wavelength inter-element spacing. Hence, any physically-consistent model of the RIS operation…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Dilki Wijekoon , Amine Mezghani , George C. Alexandropoulos , Ekram Hossain

This paper considers an integrated sensing and communication system, where some radar targets also serve as communication scatterers. A location domain channel modeling method is proposed based on the position of targets and scatterers in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-06 Wenkang Xu , Yongbo Xiao , An Liu , Minjian Zhao

Space-time varying media enable unprecedented control over electromagnetic waves, yet most existing studies assume idealized, nondispersive materials and thus fail to capture the intrinsic frequency dispersion of realistic platforms. Here,…

Optics · Physics 2025-12-16 Klaas De Kinder , Christophe Caloz

We consider the resonance and scattering properties of a composite medium containing scatterers whose properties are modulated in time. When excited with an incident wave of a single frequency, the scattered field consists of a family of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-06 Erik Orvehed Hiltunen , Bryn Davies

In this paper, the scattering/transmission inside a step-modulated subwavelength metal slit is investigated in detail. We firstly investigate the scattering in a junction structure by two types of structural changes. The variation of…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-30 Chao Li , Yun-Song Zhou , Huai-Yu Wang , Jian-Hong Guo

In this paper, we analyze the performance of a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-assisted multi-hop transmission by employing multiple RIS units to enable favorable communication for a mixed free-space optical (FSO) and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-18 Vinay Kumar Chapala , S. M. Zafaruddin

As a novel approach to flexibly adjust the wireless environment, reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) have shown significant application potential across various domains, including wireless communication, radar detection, and the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-02-26 Zhen Zhang , Qiang Chen

Mutual Coupling (MC) is an unavoidable feature in Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RISs) with sub-wavelength inter-element spacing. Its inherent presence naturally leads to non-local RIS structures, which can be efficiently described…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Dilki Wijekoon , Amine Mezghani , George C. Alexandropoulos , Ekram Hossain

This Letter studies the optimization of a wireless communications system empowered by a periodically time-modulated reconfigurable intelligent surface, coined time-Floquet RIS (TF-RIS), in the presence of mutual coupling (MC) among the RIS…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-06 Aleksandr D. Kuznetsov , Ville Viikari , Philipp del Hougne

The statistical model proposed in an accompanying paper is generalized to treat multiport scattering problems. Attention is first focused on two-port lossless systems and the model is shown to be consistent with Random Matrix Theory. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Xing Zheng , Thomas M. Antonsen , Edward Ott

We demonstrate that asymmetric 3-port devices can be used to design a multi-functional set-up operating as a symmetric combiner and splitter at the same frequency. For a concrete implementation of the proposed multi-functionality protocol,…

Classical Physics · Physics 2020-06-24 Olivier Richoux , Vassos Achilleos , Georgios Theocharis , Ioannis Brouzos , Fotios Diakonos

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) represent transformative technologies for next-generation wireless communications, offering advanced control over electromagnetic wave propagation. While RIS have been extensively studied, Stacked…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-12 Andrea Abrardo , Giulio Bartoli , Alberto Toccafondi

Intelligent metasurfaces are one of the favorite technologies for integrating sixth-generation (6G) networks, especially the reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) that has been extensively researched in various applications. In this…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-09 Herman L. dos Santos , Martin Voigt Vejling , Taufik Abrão , Petar Popovski

We have discovered specific conditions for generic scattering systems to act as wave splitters that are robust to any change in relative amplitude or phase of an arbitrary injected waveform. Specifically for complex systems with tunable…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-23 Jared Erb , Nadav Shaibe , Tsampikos Kottos , Steven M. Anlage

Capturing the structure of a data-generating process by means of appropriate inductive biases can help in learning models that generalize well and are robust to changes in the input distribution. While methods that harness spatial and…

In this paper, we consider a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) and model it by using multiport network theory. We first compare the representation of RIS by using $Z$-parameters and $S$-parameters, by proving their equivalence and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-09-01 Andrea Abrardo , Alberto Toccafondi , Marco Di Renzo

We consider a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) assisted multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) system in the presence of scattering objects. The MIMO transmitter and receiver, the RIS, and the scattering objects are modeled as…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-09-19 H. El Hassani , X. Qian , S. Jeong , N. S. Perović , M. Di Renzo , P. Mursia , V. Sciancalepore , X. Costa-Pérez

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) will play a pivotal role in next-generation wireless systems. Despite efforts to minimize pilot overhead associated with channel estimation, the necessity of configuring the RIS multiple times…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-02-28 A. Abrardo

In ambient re-scatter communications, devices convey information by modulating and re-scattering the radio frequency signals impinging on their antennas. In this correspondence, we consider a system consisting of a legacy modulated…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-13 Ruifeng Duan , Riku Jäntti , Hüseyin Yiğitler , Kalle Ruttik