The performance of the envisioned 6G network is fundamentally constrained by the
uncontrollable and random wireless communication channel. Intelligent reflecting surfaces …

Intelligent reflecting surfaces (IRSs) tune wireless environments to increase spectrum and
energy efficiencies. In view of much recent attention to the IRS concept as a promising …

6G networks are capable of providing high-speed data transmission but suffer from
interference in different application scenarios because of high-level spectrum utilization …

The performance of wireless networks is constrained by the dynamic and random nature of
the wireless channels. Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) is a promising approach that can …

After the deployment of 5th generation (5G), the beyond 5G (B5G) and 6th generation (6G)
communication grabs the critical attention of academia and researchers. In ongoing cellular …

While sixth-generation (6G) wireless systems are expected to bring about an explosion of
accessible user information and novel technologies, along with new threats to terrestrial and …

The existing sub-6 GHz band is insufficient to support the bandwidth requirement of
emerging data-rate-hungry applications and Internet of Things devices, requiring …

The intelligent information society, which is highly digitized, intelligence inspired, and
globally data driven, will be deployed in the next decade. The next 6G wireless …

This paper presents a literature review on recent applications and design aspects of the
intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) in the future wireless networks. Conventionally, the …

Intelligent surfaces (ISs) have emerged as a key technology to empower a wide range of
appealing applications for wireless networks, due to their low cost, high energy efficiency …