On the road to 6G: Visions, requirements, key technologies, and testbeds

CX Wang, X You, X Gao, X Zhu, Z Li… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fifth generation (5G) mobile communication systems have entered the stage of commercial
deployment, providing users with new services, improved user experiences as well as a host …

An overview of signal processing techniques for RIS/IRS-aided wireless systems

C Pan, G Zhou, K Zhi, S Hong, T Wu… - IEEE Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the past as well as present wireless communication systems, the wireless propagation
environment is regarded as an uncontrollable black box that impairs the received signal …

6G wireless communications networks: A comprehensive survey

M Alsabah, MA Naser, BM Mahmmod… - Ieee …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The commercial fifth-generation (5G) wireless communications networks have already been
deployed with the aim of providing high data rates. However, the rapid growth in the number …

Active RIS vs. passive RIS: Which will prevail in 6G?

Z Zhang, L Dai, X Chen, C Liu, F Yang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As a revolutionary paradigm for controlling wireless channels, reconfigurable intelligent
surfaces (RISs) have emerged as a candidate technology for future 6G networks. However …

Simultaneously transmitting and reflecting (STAR) RIS aided wireless communications

X Mu, Y Liu, L Guo, J Lin… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The novel concept of simultaneously transmitting and reflecting (STAR) reconfigurable
intelligent surfaces (RISs) is investigated, where the incident wireless signal is divided into …

Holographic MIMO communications: Theoretical foundations, enabling technologies, and future directions

T Gong, P Gavriilidis, R Ji, C Huang… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Future wireless systems are envisioned to create an endogenously holography-capable,
intelligent, and programmable radio propagation environment, that will offer unprecedented …

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces for 6G systems: Principles, applications, and research directions

C Pan, H Ren, K Wang, JF Kolb… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) or intelligent reflecting surfaces (IRSs) are
regarded as one of the most promising and revolutionizing techniques for enhancing the …

A wireless communication scheme based on space-and frequency-division multiplexing using digital metasurfaces

L Zhang, MZ Chen, W Tang, JY Dai, L Miao… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Digitally programmable metasurfaces are of potential use in wireless multiplexing
techniques because they can encode and transmit information without using traditional radio …

Intelligent reflecting surface-aided wireless communications: A tutorial

Q Wu, S Zhang, B Zheng, C You… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) is an enabling technology to engineer the radio signal
propagation in wireless networks. By smartly tuning the signal reflection via a large number …

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces: Principles and opportunities

Y Liu, X Liu, X Mu, T Hou, J Xu… - … surveys & tutorials, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs), also known as intelligent reflecting surfaces
(IRSs), or large intelligent surfaces (LISs), 1 have received significant attention for their …