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 …

Toward smart wireless communications via intelligent reflecting surfaces: A contemporary survey

S Gong, X Lu, DT Hoang, D Niyato… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a literature review on recent applications and design aspects of the
intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) in the future wireless networks. Conventionally, the …

Smart radio environments empowered by reconfigurable intelligent surfaces: How it works, state of research, and the road ahead

M Di Renzo, A Zappone, M Debbah… - IEEE journal on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) are an emerging transmission technology for
application to wireless communications. RISs can be realized in different ways, which …

Channel estimation for intelligent reflecting surface assisted multiuser communications: Framework, algorithms, and analysis

Z Wang, L Liu, S Cui - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) assisted communication systems, the acquisition of
channel state information is a crucial impediment for achieving the beamforming gain of IRS …

Capacity characterization for intelligent reflecting surface aided MIMO communication

S Zhang, R Zhang - IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) is a promising solution to enhance the wireless
communication capacity both cost-effectively and energy-efficiently, by properly altering the …

Beamforming optimization for wireless network aided by intelligent reflecting surface with discrete phase shifts

Q Wu, R Zhang - IEEE Transactions on Communications, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) is a cost-effective solution for achieving high spectrum and
energy efficiency in future wireless networks by leveraging massive low-cost passive …

Intelligent reflecting surface: Practical phase shift model and beamforming optimization

S Abeywickrama, R Zhang, Q Wu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) that enables the control of wireless propagation
environment has recently emerged as a promising cost-effective technology for boosting the …

Joint active and passive beamforming optimization for intelligent reflecting surface assisted SWIPT under QoS constraints

Q Wu, R Zhang - IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) is a new and revolutionizing technology for achieving
spectrum and energy efficient wireless networks. By leveraging massive low-cost passive …

Channel estimation and passive beamforming for intelligent reflecting surface: Discrete phase shift and progressive refinement

C You, B Zheng, R Zhang - IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Prior studies on intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) have mostly assumed perfect channel
state information (CSI) available for designing the IRS passive beamforming as well as the …

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces: Potentials, applications, and challenges for 6G wireless networks

S Basharat, SA Hassan, H Pervaiz… - IEEE Wireless …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs), with the potential to realize smart radio
environments, have emerged as an energy-efficient and a cost-effective technology to …