6G wireless communications networks: A comprehensive survey

M Alsabah, MA Naser, BM Mahmmod… - Ieee …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The commercial fifth-generation (5G) wireless communications networks have already been
deployed with the aim of providing high data rates. However, the rapid growth in the number …

A comprehensive overview on 5G-and-beyond networks with UAVs: From communications to sensing and intelligence

Q Wu, J Xu, Y Zeng, DWK Ng… - IEEE Journal on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the advancements in cellular technologies and the dense deployment of cellular
infrastructure, integrating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) into the fifth-generation (5G) and …

Seventy years of radar and communications: The road from separation to integration

F Liu, L Zheng, Y Cui, C Masouros… - IEEE Signal …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Radar and communications (R&C) as key utilities of electromagnetic (EM) waves have
fundamentally shaped human society and triggered the modern information age. Although …

Massive MIMO is a reality—What is next?: Five promising research directions for antenna arrays

E Björnson, L Sanguinetti, H Wymeersch… - Digital Signal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Massive MIMO (multiple-input multiple-output) is no longer a “wild” or “promising” concept
for future cellular networks—in 2018 it became a reality. Base stations (BSs) with 64 fully …

Joint radar-communication strategies for autonomous vehicles: Combining two key automotive technologies

D Ma, N Shlezinger, T Huang, Y Liu… - IEEE signal processing …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Self-driving cars constantly assess their environment to choose routes, comply with traffic
regulations, and avoid hazards. To that aim, such vehicles are equipped with wireless …

Joint communication and sensing toward 6G: Models and potential of using MIMO

X Fang, W Feng, Y Chen, N Ge… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The sixth-generation (6G) network is envisioned to integrate communication and sensing
functions, so as to improve the spectrum efficiency and support explosive novel applications …

Microwave photonic radars

S Pan, Y Zhang - Journal of Lightwave technology, 2020 - opg.optica.org
As the only method for all-weather, all-time and long-distance target detection and
recognition, radar has been intensively studied since it was invented, and is considered as …

Intelligent multi-modal sensing-communication integration: Synesthesia of machines

X Cheng, H Zhang, J Zhang, S Gao, S Li… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the era of sixth-generation (6G) wireless communications, integrated sensing and
communications (ISAC) is recognized as a promising solution to upgrade the physical …

Overview of radar waveform diversity

SD Blunt, EL Mokole - IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Radar waveform diversity has received considerable attention in recent years due to
increasing spectral congestion and the burgeoning capabilities of digital waveform …

Nested arrays: A novel approach to array processing with enhanced degrees of freedom

P Pal, PP Vaidyanathan - IEEE Transactions on Signal …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new array geometry, which is capable of significantly increasing the degrees of freedom of
linear arrays, is proposed. This structure is obtained by systematically nesting two or more …