Intelligent surfaces empowered wireless network: Recent advances and the road to 6G

Q Wu, B Zheng, C You, L Zhu, K Shen… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intelligent surfaces (ISs) have emerged as a key technology to empower a wide range of
appealing applications for wireless networks, due to their low cost, high energy efficiency …

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces empowered THz communication in LEO satellite networks

K Tekbiyik, GK Kurt, AR Ektı, H Yanikomeroglu - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Massive swarms of low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites are poising to serve for high-speed and
low-latency ubiquitous connectivity with almost global coverage. Broadband inter-satellite …

Joint beamforming optimization for IRS-aided THz communication with time delays

F Zhao, W Hao, X You, Y Wang… - IEEE wireless …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS)-aided terahertz (THz) communication has been regarded
as a promising technology for future wireless networks. However, IRS generally suffers from …

Joint beamforming design for RIS-assisted cell-free network with multi-hop transmissions

D Shen, Z Zhang, L Dai - Tsinghua Science and Technology, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The collaboration of multiple Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RISs) and Access Points
(APs) enjoys advantages of capacity enhancement, power saving, etc., making the RIS …

Wideband beamforming for STAR-RIS-assisted THz communications with three-side beam split

W Yan, W Hao, G Sun, C Huang, Q Wu - arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.13933, 2023 - arxiv.org
In this paper, we consider the simultaneously transmitting and reflecting reconfigurable
intelligent surface (STAR-RIS)-assisted THz communications with three-side beam split …

Wideband Beamforming for RIS Assisted Near-Field Communications

J Wang, J Xiao, Y Zou, W Xie, Y Liu - arXiv preprint arXiv:2401.11141, 2024 - arxiv.org
A near-field wideband beamforming scheme is investigated for reconfigurable intelligent
surface (RIS) assisted multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems, in which a deep …

An MB-OFDM Based Wideband THz Communication System With Impairment Aware Precoder and Squint Effect Mitigation

TD Dheerajlal, A Madhusree, AK Dutta - IEEE Access, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Terahertz (THz) communication is a highly promising solution for addressing the ultra-high
data rate requirements of future sixth-generation (6G) wireless systems. However, the …

Two-bit RIS-Aided communications at 3.5 GHz: Some insights from the measurement results under multiple practical scenes

S Zhang, H Sun, R Yu, H Cui, J Ren, F Gao… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
In this paper, we propose a two-bit reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-aided
communication system, which mainly consists of a two-bit RIS, a transmitter and a receiver …

Wideband Beamforming with RIS: A Unified Framework via Space-Frequency Transformation

X Qian, X Hu, C Liu, M Peng - arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.05293, 2024 - arxiv.org
The spectrum shift from the sub-6G band to the high-frequency band has posed an ever-
increasing demand on the paradigm shift from narrowband beamforming to wideband …

Beam Defocus in Near-Field Wideband Cylindrical Antenna Array Systems: Analysis and Mitigation

C Zhang, X Wang, R Jiang, Y Xu - IEEE Communications …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, a near-field wideband cylindrical antenna array (CLA) system is studied. By
deriving the transmitted beam gain, we characterize the beam defocus effect in the system …