Evolution of non-terrestrial networks from 5G to 6G: A survey

MM Azari, S Solanki, S Chatzinotas… - … surveys & tutorials, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Non-terrestrial networks (NTNs) traditionally have certain limited applications. However, the
recent technological advancements and manufacturing cost reduction opened up myriad …

5G: A tutorial overview of standards, trials, challenges, deployment, and practice

M Shafi, AF Molisch, PJ Smith… - IEEE journal on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There is considerable pressure to define the key requirements of 5G, develop 5G standards,
and perform technology trials as quickly as possible. Normally, these activities are best done …

Convergence of satellite and terrestrial networks: A comprehensive survey

P Wang, J Zhang, X Zhang, Z Yan, BG Evans… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The explosive growth of various services boosts the innovation and development in
terrestrial communication systems for the implementation of the next generation mobile …

Licensed spectrum sharing schemes for mobile operators: A survey and outlook

RH Tehrani, S Vahid… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ongoing development of mobile communication networks to support a wide range of
superfast broadband services has led to massive capacity demand. This problem is …

Performance limits of cognitive-uplink FSS and terrestrial FS for Ka-band

K An, T Liang, G Zheng, X Yan, Y Li… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the performance limits of cognitive-uplink fixed satellite service
(FSS) and terrestrial fixed service (FS) operating in the range 27.5-29.5 GHz for Ka-band. In …

Secure satellite-terrestrial transmission over incumbent terrestrial networks via cooperative beamforming

J Du, C Jiang, H Zhang, X Wang, Y Ren… - IEEE Journal on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we consider a scenario where the satellite-terrestrial network is overlaid over
the legacy cellular network. The established communication system is operated in the …

Radio resource management in future terrestrial-satellite communication networks

L Kuang, X Chen, C Jiang, H Zhang… - IEEE Wireless …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Satellite communication networks can provide the most comprehensive wireless coverage,
especially for low-density population areas, which can act as a complement of terrestrial …

Spatial spectrum sharing for satellite and terrestrial communication networks

C Zhang, C Jiang, L Kuang, J **… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the increasing demands on frequency resources, spectrum sharing between the
satellite and terrestrial systems becomes prominent, especially when it comes to the …

Spectrum sharing in mmWave cellular networks via cell association, coordination, and beamforming

H Shokri-Ghadikolaei, F Boccardi… - IEEE Journal on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the extent to which spectrum sharing in millimeter-wave (mmWave)
networks with multiple cellular operators is a viable alternative to traditional dedicated …

Coexistence of 5G with satellite services in the millimeter-wave band

Y Cho, HK Kim, M Nekovee, HS Jo - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this study, a new method is proposed to confirm the possibility of coexistence between the
existing satellite services and potential fifth-generation (5G) cellular services in the …