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The use of large-scale antenna arrays can bring substantial improvements in energy and/or spectral efficiency to wireless systems due to the greatly improved spatial resolution and array gain. Recent works in the field of massive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-12-10 Emil Björnson , Jakob Hoydis , Marios Kountouris , Mérouane Debbah

Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite networks are capable of improving the global Internet service coverage. In this context, we propose a hybrid beamforming design for holographic metasurface based terrestrial users in multi-altitude LEO…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-01-09 Qingchao Li , Mohammed El-Hajjar , Kaijun Cao , Chao Xu , Harald Haas , Lajos Hanzo

The use of millimeter waves for wireless communications is one of the main technological innovations of 5G systems with respect to previous generations of cellular systems. Their consideration, however, has been up to now mainly restricted…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-04 Bengt Lindoff , Carmen D'Andrea , Stefano Buzzi , Markus Tormanen , Per-Olof Brandt

In this paper, we investigate the spectral efficiency (SE) of massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems with a large number of antennas at the base station (BS) accounting for physical space constraints. In contrast to the vast…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Jiayi Zhang , Linglong Dai , Michail Matthaiou , Christos Masouros , Shi Jin

This paper studies the problem of hybrid holographic beamforming for sum-rate maximization in a communication system assisted by a reconfigurable holographic surface. Existing methodologies predominantly rely on gradient-based or…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-24 Chandan Kumar Sheemar , Wali Ullah Khan , George C. Alexandropoulos , Manzoor Ahmed , Symeon Chatzinotas

Recent developments in Multiple-Input-Multiple-Output (MIMO) technology include packing a large number of antenna elements in a compact array to access the bandwidth benefits provided by higher mutual coupling (MC). The resulting…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Sachitha C. Bandara , Peter J. Smith , Erfan Khordad , Robin Evans , Rajitha Senanayake

In massive MIMO base stations, power consumption and cost of the low-noise amplifiers (LNAs) can be substantial because of the many antennas. We investigate the feasibility of inexpensive, power efficient LNAs, which inherently are less…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-06-21 Christopher Mollén , Ulf Gustavsson , Thomas Eriksson , Erik G. Larsson

The theoretic capacity of a communication system constituted of several transmitting/receiving elements is determined by the singular values of its transfer matrix. Results based on an independent identically distributed channel model,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-09-27 François Bentosela , Eric Soccorsi

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

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 paper presents, for the first time, the concept of polarforming for wireless communications. Polarforming refers to a novel technique that enables the polarization of an antenna to shape into a desired polarization state for aligning…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-21 Zijian Zhou , Jingze Ding , Chenbo Wang , Bingli Jiao , Rui Zhang

Massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems are cellular networks where the base stations (BSs) are equipped with unconventionally many antennas. Such large antenna arrays offer huge spatial degrees-of-freedom for transmission…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-03-20 Emil Björnson , Michail Matthaiou , Mérouane Debbah

In this paper we present a novel beamforming technique that can be used with an array of quantum sensors. The transmit waveform is a short-duration frequency comb constructed using a finite number of sinusoidal tones separated by a fixed…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-29 Peter Vouras

We theoretically demonstrate the formation of different kinds of two-dimensional split-ring arrays in both triangular and square lattices by one-step holographic interference. The slit width of the split-ring can be adjusted by proper…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-13 G. Q. Liang , W. D. Mao , H. Zou , B. C. Chen , J. F. Cao , Y. Y. Pu , X. W. Wen , H. Z. Wang

Channel measurements show that significant spatially non-wide-sense-stationary characteristics rise in massive MIMO channels. Notable parameter variations are experienced along the base station array, such as the average received energy at…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Xueru Li , Shidong Zhou , Emil Björnson , Jing Wang

Massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems are cellular networks where the base stations (BSs) are equipped with unconventionally many antennas, deployed on co-located or distributed arrays. Huge spatial degrees-of-freedom are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-30 Emil Björnson , Michail Matthaiou , Mérouane Debbah

Beam split is a critical challenge in wideband THz massive MIMO systems, arising from frequency-dependent beam misalignment that degrades communication performance, particularly in scenarios with narrow beamwidths and large arrays. This…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-03-26 Ibrahim Yildirim , Tho Le-Ngoc

This work proposes a novel joint design for multiuser multiple-input multiple-output wiretap channels. The base station exploits a switching network to connect a subset of its antennas to the available radio frequency chains. The switching…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-05 Zhenqiao Cheng , Nanxi Li , Ruizhe Long , Jianchi Zhu , Chongjun Ouyang , Peng Chen

The capabilities of multi-antenna technology have recently been significantly enhanced by the proliferation of extra large array architectures. The high dimensionality of these systems implies that communications take place in the nearfield…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-12-11 Xavier Mestre , Adrian Agustin , David Sarda

This paper is concerned with massive-MIMO systems over Rician flat fading channels. In order to reduce the overhead to obtain full channel state information and to avoid the pilot contamination problem, by treating the scattered component…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-12-09 Dian-Wu Yue , Geoffrey Ye Li