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The evolution of programmable metasurfaces (PM) from passive beamforming to active information transmission marks a paradigm shift for next-generation wireless systems. However, this transition is hindered by fundamental limitations in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Xuehui Dong , Miyu Feng , Chen Shao , Bokai Lai , Jianan Zhang , Rujing Xiong , Kai Wan , Tiebin Mi , Robert Caiming Qiu

Multiuser beamforming is considered for partially-connected millimeter wave massive MIMO systems. Based on perfect channel state information (CSI), a low-complexity hybrid beamforming scheme that decouples the analog beamformer and the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Chenhao Qi , Jinlin Hu , Yang Du , Arumugam Nallanathan

We propose a downlink beamforming scheme that combines spatial division and orthogonal space-time block coding (OSTBC) in multi-user massive MIMO systems. The beamformer is divided into two parts: a pre-beamforming matrix to separate the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-09-12 Ke-Wen Huang , Hui-Ming Wang , Jia Hou , Shi Jin

Movable antennas (MAs) have attracted growing interest for their ability to improve channel conditions via adaptive antenna movement. Nevertheless, such movement inevitably introduces mutual coupling (MC), whose impact has been largely…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Tianyi Liao , Wei Guo , Jun Qian , Zixin Wang , Shenghui Song , Jun Zhang , Khaled B. Letaief

Full Duplex (FD) communication can revolutionize wireless communications as it avoids using independent channels for bi-directional communications. This work generalizes the point-to-point FD communication in millimeter wave (mmWave) band…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-01-06 Chandan Kumar Sheemar , Dirk Slock

Rotatable antenna (RA) provides additional spatial degrees of freedom (DoFs) for communication systems by enabling per-antenna dynamic boresight adjustment, which is attractive for fairness-oriented multicast transmission. This letter…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Weihua Zhu , Beixiong Zheng , Lipeng Zhu , Jie Tang , Yong Zeng

Hybrid beamforming (HB) has been widely studied for reducing the number of costly radio frequency (RF) chains in massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems. However, previous works on HB are limited to a single user equipment…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-03 Dengkui Zhu , Boyu Li , Ping Liang

The conventional digital beamforming technique needs one radio frequency (RF) chain per antenna element. High power consumption, significantly high cost of RF chain components per antenna and complex signal processing task at base band…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-25 Om Nath Acharya , Ram Kaji Budhathoki , Santosh Shaha

Hybrid beamforming is considered a key enabler to realize millimeter wave (mmWave) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communications due to its capability of considerably reducing the number of costly and power-hungry radio frequency…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-25 Mengyuan Ma , Nhan Thanh Nguyen , Markku Juntti

Movable antenna (MA) systems have emerged as a promising technology for future wireless communication systems. The movement of antennas gives rise to mutual coupling (MC) effects, which have been previously ignored and can be exploited to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Tianyi Liao , Wei Guo , Jun Qian , Shenghui Song , Jun Zhang , Khaled B. Letaief

This work investigates the potential of exploiting movable antennas (MAs) to enhance the performance of a multi-user downlink integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) system. Specifically, we formulate an optimization problem to maximize…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Yanze Han , Min Li , Xingyu Zhao , Ming-Min Zhao , Min-Jian Zhao

This paper investigates the application of non-orthogonal multiple access in millimeter-Wave communications (mmWave-NOMA). Particularly, we consider downlink transmission with a hybrid beamforming structure. A user grouping algorithm is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-31 Lipeng Zhu , Jun Zhang , Zhenyu Xiao , Xianbin Cao , Dapeng Oliver Wu , Xiang-Gen Xia

A novel modular extremely large-scale multiple-input-multiple-output (XL-MIMO) integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) framework is proposed in this paper. We consider a downlink ISAC scenario and exploit the modular array architecture…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-16 Chunwei Meng , Dingyou Ma , Zhaolin Wang , Yuanwei Liu , Zhiqing Wei , Zhiyong Feng

In this letter, we consider the coexistence and spectrum sharing between downlink multi-user multiple-input-multiple-output (MU-MIMO) communication and a MIMO radar. For a given performance requirement of the downlink communication system,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-04 Fan Liu , Christos Masouros , Ang Li , Tharmalingam Ratnarajah

Hybrid analog/digital precoding architectures can address the trade-off between achievable spectral efficiency and power consumption in large-scale MIMO systems. This makes it a promising candidate for millimeter wave systems, which require…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-06-28 Sungwoo Park , Ahmed Alkhateeb , Robert W. Heath

To circumvent the high path loss of mmWave propagation and reduce the hardware cost of massive multiple-input multiple-output antenna systems, full-dimensional hybrid beamforming is critical in 5G and beyond wireless communications.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-05-16 Teng Sun , Guangxu Zhu , Xiaofan Li , Jiancun Fan , Minghua Xia

This paper studies the coordinated beamforming design problem for the multiple-input single-output (MISO) interference channel, assuming only channel distribution information (CDI) at the transmitters. Under a given requirement on the rate…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Wei-Chiang Li , Tsung-Hui Chang , Che Lin , Chong-Yung Chi

In our previous work [2], we introduced a hardware- and power-efficient architecture for hybrid digital-analog (HDA) multiuser MIMO (MU-MIMO) based on stacking identical basic modules. Each module consists of a small active multi-antenna…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-09 Krishan Kumar Tiwari , Giuseppe Caire

Hybrid beamforming (HBF) multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) is a key technology for unlocking the directional millimeter-wave (mm-wave) nature for spatial multiplexing beyond current codebook-based 5G-NR networks. In order…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-02-28 Aleksandar Ichkov , Alexander Wietfeld , Marina Petrova , Ljiljana Simić

Hybrid beamforming is a promising technique to reduce the complexity and cost of massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems while providing high data rate. However, the hybrid precoder design is a challenging task requiring…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-28 Hamed Hojatian , Jeremy Nadal , Jean-Francois Frigon , Francois Leduc-Primeau