Integrated satellite-terrestrial networks toward 6G: Architectures, applications, and challenges

X Zhu, C Jiang - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the increasing global communication demands and the development of Internet of
Things (IoT), extending the connectivity to rural and remote areas has become imperative for …

MIMO satellite communication systems: A survey from the PHY layer perspective

J Heo, S Sung, H Lee, I Hwang… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The satellite communications (SatCom) system is a representative technology for global
coverage and seamless communications in next-generation communication systems. This …

Supporting IoT with rate-splitting multiple access in satellite and aerial-integrated networks

Z Lin, M Lin, T De Cola, JB Wang… - IEEE Internet of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To satisfy the explosive access demands of Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices, various kinds of
multiple access techniques have received much attention. In this article, we investigate the …

Secrecy-energy efficient hybrid beamforming for satellite-terrestrial integrated networks

Z Lin, M Lin, B Champagne, WP Zhu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we investigate secrecy-energy efficient hybrid beamforming (BF) schemes for a
satellite-terrestrial integrated network, wherein a multibeam satellite system shares the …

Non-terrestrial networks in 5G & beyond: A survey

F Rinaldi, HL Maattanen, J Torsner, S Pizzi… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fifth-generation (5G) telecommunication systems are expected to meet the world market
demands of accessing and delivering services anywhere and anytime. The Non-Terrestrial …

Joint beamforming and power allocation for satellite-terrestrial integrated networks with non-orthogonal multiple access

Z Lin, M Lin, JB Wang, T De Cola… - IEEE Journal of Selected …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a joint optimization design for a non-orthogonal multiple access
(NOMA)-based satellite-terrestrial integrated network (STIN), where a satellite multicast …

Secure and energy efficient transmission for RSMA-based cognitive satellite-terrestrial networks

Z Lin, M Lin, B Champagne, WP Zhu… - IEEE Wireless …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Rate-splitting multiple access (RSMA) has recently received considerable attention due to its
high efficiency in both spectral utilization and energy consumption. Inspired by this emerging …

A survey on 5G millimeter wave communications for UAV-assisted wireless networks

L Zhang, H Zhao, S Hou, Z Zhao, H Xu, X Wu… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have received considerable attention from
regulators, industry and research community, due to rapid growth in a broad range of …

Physical-layer security in space information networks: A survey

B Li, Z Fei, C Zhou, Y Zhang - IEEE Internet of things journal, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Research and processing development on satellite communications has strongly re-
emerged in recent years. Following the prosperity of various wireless services provided by …

[HTML][HTML] Satellite-based communications security: A survey of threats, solutions, and research challenges

P Tedeschi, S Sciancalepore, R Di Pietro - Computer Networks, 2022 - Elsevier
Satellite-based Communication (SATCOM) systems are gaining renewed momentum in
Industry and Academia, thanks to innovative services introduced by leading tech companies …