Distance-adaptive absorption peak modulation (DA-APM) for terahertz covert communications

W Gao, Y Chen, C Han, Z Chen - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Terahertz (THz) band is envisioned as a promising technique to support bandwidth-
hungry and secure applications. Although the significant path loss and strong directivity …

Molecular absorption effect: A double-edged sword of terahertz communications

C Han, W Gao, N Yang… - IEEE Wireless …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Communications in the terahertz band (THz)(0.1-10 THz) have been regarded as a
promising technology for future 6G and beyond wireless systems, to overcome the …

Securing intelligent reflecting surface assisted terahertz systems

J Qiao, C Zhang, A Dong, J Bian… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper focuses on securing confidential communication in multiple intelligent reflecting
surfaces (IRS) assisted terahertz (THz) systems, where a potential eavesdropper can …

Aerial intelligent reflecting surface-enabled terahertz covert communications in beyond-5G Internet of Things

MT Mamaghani, Y Hong - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are envisioned to be extensively employed for assisting
wireless communications in the Internet of Things (IoT). On the other hand, terahertz (THz) …

DNN-powered SIC-free receiver artificial noise aided terahertz secure communications with randomly distributed eavesdroppers

W Gao, C Han, Z Chen - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Despite the narrowbeam nature of Terahertz (THz) communications, the physical layer
security in the THz band is challenging when eavesdroppers are inside the beam radiation …

Secure transmission for intelligent reflecting surface-assisted mmWave and terahertz systems

J Qiao, MS Alouini - IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter focuses on the secure transmission for an intelligent reflecting surface (IRS)-
assisted millimeter-wave (mmWave) and terahertz (THz) system, in which a base station …

Secure communication channels using atmosphere-limited line-of-sight terahertz links

Z Fang, H Guerboukha, R Shrestha… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Terahertz wireless links offer great promise for realizing physical-layer security due to the
high directionality and the high path loss. In this work, we investigate the resilience against …

Eavesdropping risk evaluation on terahertz wireless channels in atmospheric turbulence

Y Mei, Y Ma, J Ma, L Moeller, JF Federici - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless networks operating at terahertz (THz) frequencies have been proposed as a
promising candidate to support the ever-increasing capacity demand, which cannot be …

Towards intelligent reflecting surface empowered 6G terahertz communications: A survey

Z Chen, X Ma, C Han, Q Wen - China Communications, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Terahertz (THz) communications have been widely envisioned as a promising enabler to
provide adequate bandwidth and achieve ultra-high data rates for sixth generation (6G) …

Joint beam training and data transmission design for covert millimeter-wave communication

J Zhang, M Li, S Yan, C Liu, X Chen… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Covert communication prevents legitimate transmission from being detected by a warden
while maintaining certain covert rate at the intended user. Prior works have considered the …