UAV-involved wireless physical-layer secure communications: Overview and research directions

HM Wang, X Zhang, JC Jiang - IEEE Wireless Communications, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to their flexible deployment and on-demand mobility, small-scale unmanned aerial
vehicles (UAVs) are anticipated to be involved in widespread communication applications in …

Physical layer security for UAV communications: A comprehensive survey

J Wang, X Wang, R Gao, C Lei, W Feng… - China …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to its high mobility and flexible deployment, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is drawing
unprecedented interest in both military and civil applications to enable agile and ubiquitous …

Securing UAV communications via joint trajectory and power control

G Zhang, Q Wu, M Cui, R Zhang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) communication is anticipated to be widely applied in the
forthcoming fifth-generation wireless networks, due to its many advantages such as low cost …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond encryption: Exploring the potential of physical layer security in UAV networks

F Xu, S Ahmad, M Ahmed, S Raza, F Khan, Y Ma… - Journal of King Saud …, 2023 - Elsevier
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have attracted much attention for civil and military uses
because of their high mobility and adaptable deployment capabilities in open spaces. They …

Multi-objective optimization approaches for physical layer secure communications based on collaborative beamforming in UAV networks

J Li, G Sun, H Kang, A Wang, S Liang… - IEEE/ACM …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) communications and networks are promising technologies
in the forthcoming 5G/6G wireless communications. However, they have challenges for …

Physical layer security in UAV systems: Challenges and opportunities

X Sun, DWK Ng, Z Ding, Y Xu… - IEEE Wireless …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) wireless communications has experienced an upsurge of
interest in both military and civilian applications, due to its high mobility, low cost, on …

Secure UAV communication networks over 5G

B Li, Z Fei, Y Zhang, M Guizani - IEEE Wireless …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless communications can leverage UAVs to provide ubiquitous connectivity to different
device types. Recently, integrating UAVs into a macro cell network is drawing …

Safeguarding wireless network with UAVs: A physical layer security perspective

Q Wu, W Mei, R Zhang - IEEE Wireless Communications, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Integrating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) into future wireless systems such as the fifth-
generation cellular network is anticipated to bring significant benefits for both the UAV and …

UAV-enabled secure communications: Joint trajectory and transmit power optimization

X Zhou, Q Wu, S Yan, F Shu, J Li - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper studies the physical layer security of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) network,
where a UAV base station (UAV-B) transmits confidential information to multiple information …

Improving dual-UAV aided ground-UAV bi-directional communication security: Joint UAV trajectory and transmit power optimization

H Kang, X Chang, J Mišić, VB Mišić… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates a dual-unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) aided communication system
to improve the security of the communication between ground devices and UAVs. Different …