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 …

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 …

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 …

Intelligent reflecting surface-aided wireless energy and information transmission: An overview

Q Wu, X Guan, R Zhang - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) is a promising technology for achieving spectrum and
energy-efficient wireless networks cost-effectively. Most existing works on IRS have focused …

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 …

Channel estimation with reconfigurable intelligent surfaces—A general framework

AL Swindlehurst, G Zhou, R Liu, C Pan… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optimally extracting the advantages available from reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs)
in wireless communications systems requires estimation of the channels to and from the RIS …

Efficient channel estimation for double-IRS aided multi-user MIMO system

B Zheng, C You, R Zhang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To achieve the more significant passive beamforming gain in the double-intelligent reflecting
surface (IRS) aided system over the conventional single-IRS counterpart, channel state …

Wireless communication via double IRS: Channel estimation and passive beamforming designs

C You, B Zheng, R Zhang - IEEE Wireless Communications …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, we study efficient channel estimation and passive beamforming designs for a
double-intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) aided single-user communication system, where a …

Pervasive machine learning for smart radio environments enabled by reconfigurable intelligent surfaces

GC Alexandropoulos, K Stylianopoulos… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The emerging technology of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) is provisioned as an
enabler of smart wireless environments, offering a highly scalable, low-cost, hardware …

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 …