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Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) are expected to be a critical component of 6th Generation (6G) networks, providing ubiquitous, continuous, and scalable services. Satellites emerge as the primary enabler for NTN, leveraging their extensive…

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The fourth-generation Wireless Technology (4G) has been adopted by all major operators in the world and has already ruled the cellular landscape for around a decade. A lot of researches and new technologies are being considered as potential…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-13 Qiuheng Zhou , Wei Jiang

Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) provide the backbone of Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) but remain vulnerable to interference. Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellations within Fifth-Generation (5G) Non-Terrestrial Networks…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-21 Idir Edjekouane , Alejandro González Garrido , Jorge Querol , Symeon Chatzinotas

6th generation (6G) communication research is currently focusing on non-terrestrial networks (NTNs) to promote ubiquitous and ultra-high-capacity global connectivity. Specifically, multi-layered hierarchical networks, i.e., the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-08-03 Dengke Wang , Marco Giordani , Mohamed-Slim Alouini , Michele Zorzi

As the specification of the new 5G NR standard proceeds inside 3GPP, the availability of a versatile, full-stack, End-to-End (E2E), and open source simulator becomes a necessity to extract insights from the recently approved 3GPP…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-11-14 Natale Patriciello , Sandra Lagen , Biljana Bojovic , Lorenza Giupponi

Direct air-to-ground (A2G) communications leveraging the fifth-generation (5G) new radio (NR) can provide high-speed broadband in-flight connectivity to aircraft in the sky. A2G network deployment entails optimizing various design…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-11-18 Yun Chen , Xingqin Lin , Talha Khan , Mehrnaz Afshang , Mohammad Mozaffari

Aerial platforms are expected to deliver enhanced and seamless connectivity in the fifth generation (5G) wireless networks and beyond (B5G). This is generally achievable by supporting advanced onboard communication features embedded in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-06 Safwan Alfattani , Wael Jaafar , Yassine Hmamouche , Halim Yanikomeroglu , Abbas Yongaçoglu , Ng\d{o}c Dũng Đào , Peiying Zhu

We introduce a neural network (NN)-based multiuser multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) receiver with 5G New Radio (5G NR) physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) compatibility. The NN architecture is based on convolution layers to…

Evaluating cellular systems, from 5G New Radio (NR) and 5G-Advanced to 6G, is challenging because the performance emerges from the tight coupling of propagation, beam management, scheduling, and higher-layer interactions. System-level…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Tanguy Ropitault , Matteo Bordin , Paolo Testolina , Michele Polese , Pedram Johari , Nada Golmie , Tommaso Melodia

The satellite component is recognized as a promising solution to complement and extend the coverage of future Internet of things (IoT) terrestrial networks (TNs). In this context, a study item to integrate satellites into narrowband IoT…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-30 Houcine Chougrani , Steven Kisseleff , Wallace A. Martins , Symeon Chatzinotas

5G New Radio (NR) is a key enabler of accurate positioning in smart cities and smart factories. This paper presents the experimental results from three 5G positioning testbeds running open-source OpenAirInterface (OAI) gNB and Core Network…

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The maturity and commercial roll-out of 5G networks and its deployment for private networks makes 5G a key enabler for various vertical industries and applications, including robotics. Providing ultra-low latency, high data rates, and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-02-05 Luis Roda Sanchez , Lanfranco Zanzi , Xi Li , Guillem Gari , Xavier Costa Perez

In this study, we propose a low-cost and portable millimeter-wave software-defined radio (SDR) for wireless experimentation in the 60 GHz band. The proposed SDR uses Xilinx RFSoC2x2 and Sivers EVK06002 homodyne transceiver and provides a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-17 Alphan Şahin , Mihail L. Sichitiu , İsmail Guvenç

Many organizations recognize non-terrestrial networks (NTNs) as a key component to provide cost-effective and high-capacity connectivity in future 6th generation (6G) wireless networks. Despite this premise, there are still many questions…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-04-27 Marco Giordani , Michele Zorzi

Of late, Software Defined Radio (SDR) approach has become an effective means to design high data rate wireless systems for a range of applications. There are methods with which low cost SDR based 4th generation (4G) or long term evolution…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-11-24 Nupur Choudhury , Chinmoy Kalita , Kandarpa Kumar Sarma

The proliferation of wireless devices and their ever increasing influence on our day-to-day life is very evident and seems irreplaceable. This exponential growth in demand, both in terms of the number of devices and Quality of Service (QoS)…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Jithin Jagannath , Anu Jagannath , Justin Henney , Tyler Gwin , Zackary Kane , Noor Biswas , Andrew Drozd

5G for Railways (5G-R) is globally recognized as a promising next-generation railway communication system designed to meet increasing demands. Channel modeling serves as foundation for communication system design, with tapped delay line…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-06-16 Xuejian Zhang , Ruisi He , Mi Yang , Jianwen Ding , Ruifeng Chen , Shuaiqi Gao , Ziyi Qi , Zhengyu Zhang , Bo Ai , Zhangdui Zhong

Low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite networks will become an integral part of the global telecommunication infrastructure. Modeling the radio-links of these networks and their interaction with existing terrestrial systems is crucial for the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-05 Stephan Jaeckel , Leszek Raschkowski , Lars Thiele

The widespread adoption of the fifth generation (5G) of cellular networks has brought new opportunities for the development of localization-based services. High-accuracy positioning use cases and functionalities defined by the standards are…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Lorenzo Italiano , Bernardo Camajori Tedeschini , Mattia Brambilla , Huiping Huang , Monica Nicoli , Henk Wymeersch

Recent performance analysis of dual-function radar communications (DFRC) systems, which embed information using phase shift keying (PSK) into multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) frequency hopping (FH) radar pulses, shows promising results…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-02-23 Daniel Wong , Batu K. Chalise , Justin Metcalf , Moeness Amin