Toward smart wireless communications via intelligent reflecting surfaces: A contemporary survey

S Gong, X Lu, DT Hoang, D Niyato… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Intelligent reflective surfaces for wireless networks: An overview of applications, approached issues, and open problems

D Perez-Adan, O Fresnedo, JP Gonzalez-Coma… - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
An intelligent reflective surface (IRS) is a novel and revolutionizing communication
technology destined to enable the control of the radio environment. An IRS is a real-time …

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 …

How to deploy intelligent reflecting surfaces in wireless network: BS-side, user-side, or both sides?

C You, B Zheng, W Mei, R Zhang - Journal of Communications …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The performance of wireless communication systems is fundamentally constrained by the
random and uncontrollable wireless channel. By leveraging the recent advances in digitally …

Intelligent reflecting surface-aided wireless networks: From single-reflection to multireflection design and optimization

W Mei, B Zheng, C You, R Zhang - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) has emerged as a promising technique for wireless
communication networks. By dynamically tuning the reflection amplitudes/phase shifts of a …

A survey of intelligent reflecting surfaces (IRSs): Towards 6G wireless communication networks

J Zhao - arXiv preprint arXiv:1907.04789, 2019 - arxiv.org
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 …

Intelligent reflecting surface: Practical phase shift model and beamforming optimization

S Abeywickrama, R Zhang, Q Wu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) that enables the control of wireless propagation
environment has recently emerged as a promising cost-effective technology for boosting the …

A survey on channel estimation and practical passive beamforming design for intelligent reflecting surface aided wireless communications

B Zheng, C You, W Mei, R Zhang - … Communications Surveys & …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) has emerged as a key enabling technology to realize
smart and reconfigurable radio environment for wireless communications, by digitally …

Target sensing with intelligent reflecting surface: Architecture and performance

X Shao, C You, W Ma, X Chen… - IEEE Journal on Selected …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) has emerged as a promising technology to reconfigure the
radio propagation environment by dynamically controlling wireless signal's amplitude and/or …

Hybrid active/passive wireless network aided by intelligent reflecting surface: System modeling and performance analysis

J Lyu, R Zhang - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) is a new and promising paradigm to substantially improve
the spectral and energy efficiency of wireless networks, by constructing favorable …