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 …

Wireless backhaul in 5G and beyond: Issues, challenges and opportunities

B Tezergil, E Onur - IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the introduction of new technologies such as Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), High
Altitude Platform Station (HAPS), Millimeter Wave (mmWave) frequencies, Massive Multiple …

Joint active and passive beamforming design for reconfigurable intelligent surface enabled integrated sensing and communication

Z Xing, R Wang, X Yuan - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To exploit the potential of the reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) in supporting integrated
sensing and communication (ISAC), this paper proposes a novel joint active and passive …

Secure beamforming for cognitive satellite terrestrial networks with unknown eavesdroppers

Z Lin, M Lin, B Champagne, WP Zhu… - IEEE Systems …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article proposes a beamforming (BF) scheme for a cognitive satellite terrestrial network,
where the base station (BS) and a cooperative terminal (CT) are exploited as green …

Hybrid beamforming, user scheduling, and resource allocation for integrated terrestrial-satellite communication

D Peng, A Bandi, Y Li, S Chatzinotas… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we investigate hybrid beamforming, user scheduling, and resource allocation
optimization based on spectrum coexisting forward transmission in integrated terrestrial …

Reconfigurable intelligent surface aided physical-layer security enhancement in integrated sensing and communication systems

Z Xing, R Wang, X Yuan - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) has the problem of information leakage when
using the ISAC waveforms to sense the surroundings, thereby posing a risk for potential …

Secrecy rate analysis of satellite communications with frequency domain NOMA

Z Yin, M Jia, W Wang, N Cheng, F Lyu… - IEEE Transactions …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the inherent broadcasting nature and broad coverage of satellite, satellite
communications are well known to be vulnerable to security threats. Since the distance …

Access-Backhaul Strategy via gNB Cooperation for Integrated Terrestrial-Satellite Networks

G Kwon, W Shin, A Conti, WC Lindsey… - IEEE Journal on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Integrated terrestrial-satellite networks (ITSNs) play an essential role in providing global and
ubiquitous connectivity for next generation networks. Spectral efficiency of ITSNs depends …

Robust transmission design for RIS-assisted secure multiuser communication systems in the presence of hardware impairments

Z Peng, R Weng, C Pan, G Zhou… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-assisted secure multiuser
communication systems in the presence of hardware impairments (HIs) at the RIS and the …

Resource allocation for cognitive satellite communications downlink

P Zuo, T Peng, W Linghu, W Wang - IEEE access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cognitive satellite communications (SatCom) is considered to be able to alleviate the
bottleneck of spectrum resource shortage due to traditional spectrum allocation. This paper …