Research challenges and opportunities of UAV millimeter-wave communications

C Zhang, W Zhang, W Wang, L Yang… - IEEE Wireless …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
UAV channel modeling. We show a promising application of UAV mmWave for sea
communication … Moreover, we investigate the scenarios of UAV mmWave communication in …

Enabling UAV cellular with millimeter-wave communication: Potentials and approaches

Z Xiao, P Xia, XG Xia - IEEE Communications Magazine, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
communication links between the MSs and UAV BS are desirable. For this reason, in this
article we study millimeter-wave (mmWave) communications for UAV … an mmWave UAV cellular …

A survey on millimeter-wave beamforming enabled UAV communications and networking

Z Xiao, L Zhu, Y Liu, P Yi, R Zhang… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… For the evolution from 5G to 6G, both UAV communication and mmWave … mmWave
communication and massive MIMO increases the degrees of freedom (DoFs) in UAV communication

UAV communications with millimeter-wave beamforming: Potentials, scenarios, and challenges

Z Xiao, L Zhu, XG Xia - China Communications, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… To analyze and deal with these problems for UAV communication terminals, we will evaluate
the impact of the beam misalignment and show some solutions for robust beam tracking …

A survey on 5G millimeter wave communications for UAV-assisted wireless networks

L Zhang, H Zhao, S Hou, Z Zhao, H Xu, X Wu… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… on key techniques for UAV communication towards 5G and … communication, computing and
caching. Particularly, mmWave communications as a key technology at physical layer of UAV

Reflections in the sky: Millimeter wave communication with UAV-carried intelligent reflectors

Q Zhang, W Saad, M Bennis - 2019 IEEE Global …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… uses an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-carried intelligent reflector (IR) is proposed to
enhance the performance of millimeter wave (mmW) networks. In particular, the UAV-IR is used to …

Efficient deployment with geometric analysis for mmWave UAV communications

J Zhao, J Liu, J Jiang, F Gao - IEEE Wireless Communications …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… First, we explore the angle space channel transmission of mmWave multi-UAVs … -UAVs
communication system. Next, we formulate the user scheduling of multi-UAVs communication

Clustered UAV networks with millimeter wave communications: A stochastic geometry view

W Yi, Y Liu, Y Deng… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
UAV applications, the potential of integrating millimeter wave (mmWave) communications
with UAV … We define two different horizontal communication distances as follows: 1) the typical …

Analytical channel models for millimeter wave UAV networks under hovering fluctuations

MT Dabiri, H Safi, S Parsaeefard… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… three UAV communication scenarios: (i) a direct UAV-to-UAV … hovering UAVs, and (iii) a
relay link in which a hovering UAV … conditions for establishing reliable UAV-based mmWave …

Generative neural network channel modeling for millimeter-wave UAV communication

W Xia, S Rangan, M Mezzavilla… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
millimeter wave bands are being increasingly considered for wireless communication to
unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs… air-to-ground channels between UAVs and a cellular system in …