IRS-aided Near-field Communication: Prospects and Challenges with Codebook Approach

R Hibi, H Hashida, Y Kawamoto, N Kato - arXiv preprint arXiv:2410.12664, 2024 - arxiv.org
Intelligent reflecting surfaces (IRSs) are gaining attention as a low-cost solution to the
coverage reduction in high-frequency bands used in next-generation communications. IRSs …

Near field models of spatially-fed planar arrays and their application to multi-frequency direct layout optimization for mm-wave 5G new radio indoor network coverage

DR Prado - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Two near field models for the analysis of spatially fed planar array antennas are presented,
compared and applied to a multi-frequency wideband direct layout optimization for mm …

Smart Electromagnetic Skin to Enhance Near Field Coverage in mm-Wave 5G Indoor Scenarios

ÁF Vaquero, E Martinez-de-Rioja… - … on Antennas and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work proposes a smart electromagnetic skin (SES) to enhance mm-wave fifth
generation (5G) communications in indoor scenarios. The SES is based on a passive panel …

Reflectarray Antenna for Simultaneous Near-Field Fronthaul and Far-Field Backhaul Links in Next 5G FR2 Femtocells

ÁF Vaquero, B Imaz-Lueje, MR Pino… - IEEE Open Journal of …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work presents a reflectarray-based base station antenna to integrate both backhaul
(BH) and fronthaul (FH). The reflectarray operates at 28 GHz in dual linear polarization …

RA‐Based RIS‐1 Design Using Support Vector Machines to Enhance mmWave 5G Coverage

ÁF Vaquero, E Martinez‐de‐Rioja… - … for Future Networks, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Millimeter wave (mmWave) communications are one of the key technological solutions of the
fifth generation (5G) of mobile systems. The development of 5G networks is boosting the use …

Standalone-Intelligent Reflecting Surface Control Method Using Hierarchical Exploration by Beamwidth Expansion and Environment-Adaptive Codebook

R Hibi, Y Kawamoto, N Kato - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intelligent reflecting surfaces (IRS) have garnered attention for the high-capacity and reliable
communication required by Beyond 5G. However, IRS control in existing studies assumes …

Dual-Band Reflectarray-Based Electromagnetic Skin to Provide Millimeter-Wave Coverage in the 28/60-GHz Bands

J Vallejo, E Martinez-de-Rioja… - 2024 18th European …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this contribution, a low-profile dual-band smart electromagnetic skin (SES) is proposed to
improve wireless communications in millimeter-wave 5G. The SES is based on a single …

Dual-Polarized Reflectarray for Coverage-Enhancing Applications in sub-THz 6G Networks

A Feito-Rojo, J Palací… - 2024 4th URSI …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This contribution presents the design and simulation results of a dual-polarized reflectarray
antenna for coverage-enhancing applications in sub-THz 6G communication networks. A 68 …

Intelligent reflective surfaces for multistatic radar networks

T Dallmann - 2023 24th International Radar Symposium (IRS), 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Radar networks promise more reliable detection of radar targets compared to monostatic
radars, but require a large number of transmitters and receivers. In this paper, the use of …

SUPERFICIES INTELIGENTES REFLECTORAS PASIVAS PARA COBERTURA DE SERVICIOS MULTICAST EN ONDAS MILIMÉTRICAS

J Gutiérrez Rodríguez - 2024 - burjcdigital.urjc.es
El presente Trabajo de Fin de Grado presenta un escenario práctico de implementación de
una superficie inteligente reflectora (RIS) pasiva, explorando su modelado matemático …