UAV swarms as amplify-and-forward MIMO relays

S Hanna, E Krijestorac, H Yan… - 2019 IEEE 20th …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles provide new opportunities for performance improvements in
future wireless communications systems. For example, they can act as relays that extend the …

Power-efficient deployment of UAVs as relays

E Koyuncu - 2018 IEEE 19th International Workshop on Signal …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optimal deployment of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as communication relays is
studied for fixed-rate variable-power systems. The considered setup is a set of ground …

Using multiple UAVs as relays for reliable communications

Y Chen, X Liu, N Zhao, Z Ding - 2018 IEEE 87th Vehicular …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have found many important applications in
communications. They can serve as either aerial base stations or mobile relays to improve …

Cooperative UAV enabled relaying systems: Joint trajectory and transmit power optimization

G Zhang, X Ou, M Cui, Q Wu, S Ma… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can be used as aerial relays to provide quick and on-
demand wireless connections for the area without network coverage. Since a UAV's …

Trajectory optimization for cooperative dual-band UAV swarms

H Ghazzai, MB Ghorbel, A Kassler… - 2018 IEEE Global …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have gained a lot of popularity in diverse wireless
communication fields. They can act as high-altitude flying relays to support communications …

Joint Deployment and Power Optimization for UAV Relay in Multiuser Networks

A Ji, J Wu - Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Within the UAV network, the UAV first receives signals from multiple remote mobile devices
(MDs) and then amplifies and forwards the transmitted signals to the base station (BS) with …

Optimal power allocation for minimizing outage probability of UAV relay communications

H Tu, J Zhu, Y Zou - 2019 11th International Conference on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) networks have grown rapidly in recent years and become
attractive for various emergence communications scenarios. In this paper, we consider a …

Multiple UAVs as relays: Multi-hop single link versus multiple dual-hop links

Y Chen, N Zhao, Z Ding… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have found many important applications in
communications. They can serve as either aerial base stations or mobile relays to improve …

Trajectory optimization and power allocation for multi-hop UAV relaying communications

G Zhang, H Yan, Y Zeng, M Cui, Y Liu - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have found important applications in wireless
communications due to their ability for on-demand and swift deployment, high mobility, and …

Cellular UAV-to-UAV communications

MM Azari, G Geraci… - 2019 IEEE 30th …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reliable and direct communication between unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) could
facilitate autonomous flight, collision avoidance, and cooperation in UAV swarms. In this …