Point-to-point communication in integrated satellite-aerial 6G networks: State-of-the-art and future challenges

N Saeed, H Almorad, H Dahrouj… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper surveys the literature on point-to-point (P2P) links for integrated satellite-aerial
networks, which are envisioned to be among the key enablers of the sixth-generation (6G) of …

Integrated satellite-terrestrial networks toward 6G: Architectures, applications, and challenges

X Zhu, C Jiang - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the increasing global communication demands and the development of Internet of
Things (IoT), extending the connectivity to rural and remote areas has become imperative for …

Airplane-aided integrated networking for 6G wireless: Will it work?

X Huang, JA Zhang, RP Liu, YJ Guo… - IEEE Vehicular …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As demand for wireless connectivity increases, communication technology is moving toward
integrating terrestrial networks with space networks. Creating this integrated space and …

Use cases and scenarios of 5G integrated satellite‐terrestrial networks for enhanced mobile broadband: The SaT5G approach

K Liolis, A Geurtz, R Sperber, D Schulz… - … Journal of Satellite …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents initial results available from the European Commission Horizon 2020
5G Public Private Partnership Phase 2 project “SaT5G”(Satellite and Terrestrial Network for …

A survey on space-aerial-terrestrial integrated 5G networks

S Zhang, D Zhu, Y Wang - Computer Networks, 2020 - Elsevier
Thanks to their inherent advantages including large radio coverage and less dependence
on terrestrial infrastructures, space and aerial networks can play an important role in 5G for …

Integrating terrestrial and non-terrestrial networks: 3D opportunities and challenges

G Geraci, D López-Pérez, M Benzaghta… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Integrating terrestrial and non-terrestrial networks has the potential of connecting the
unconnected and enhancing the user experience for the already-connected, with …

6G integrated non-terrestrial networks: Emerging technologies and challenges

S Kota, G Giambene - 2021 IEEE International Conference on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The fifth-generation (5G) wireless communication systems development has brought out a
paradigm shift using advanced technologies, eg, softwarization, virtualization, ultra …

The potential of multilayered hierarchical nonterrestrial networks for 6G: A comparative analysis among networking architectures

D Wang, M Giordani, MS Alouini… - IEEE Vehicular …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Research for 6th generation (6G) communication currently focuses on nonterrestrial
networks (NTNs) to promote ubiquitous and ultrahigh-capacity global connectivity …

[图书][B] Satellite communications in the 5G era

SK Sharma, S Chatzinotas, PD Arapoglou - 2018 - dl.acm.org
Satellite communications (SatCom) plays a vital role in ensuring seamless access to
telecommunications services anytime, and is a viable option for delivering …

Convergence of satellite and terrestrial networks: A comprehensive survey

P Wang, J Zhang, X Zhang, Z Yan, BG Evans… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The explosive growth of various services boosts the innovation and development in
terrestrial communication systems for the implementation of the next generation mobile …