On the road to 6G: Visions, requirements, key technologies, and testbeds

CX Wang, X You, X Gao, X Zhu, Z Li… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fifth generation (5G) mobile communication systems have entered the stage of commercial
deployment, providing users with new services, improved user experiences as well as a host …

Holographic MIMO communications: Theoretical foundations, enabling technologies, and future directions

T Gong, P Gavriilidis, R Ji, C Huang… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Future wireless systems are envisioned to create an endogenously holography-capable,
intelligent, and programmable radio propagation environment, that will offer unprecedented …

5G-advanced toward 6G: Past, present, and future

W Chen, X Lin, J Lee, A Toskala, S Sun… - IEEE Journal on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Since the start of 5G work in 3GPP in early 2016, tremendous progress has been made in
both standardization and commercial deployments. 3GPP is now entering the second phase …

Stacked intelligent metasurfaces for efficient holographic MIMO communications in 6G

J An, C Xu, DWK Ng… - IEEE Journal on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A revolutionary technology relying on Stacked Intelligent Metasurfaces (SIM) is capable of
carrying out advanced signal processing directly in the native electromagnetic (EM) wave …

A tutorial on environment-aware communications via channel knowledge map for 6G

Y Zeng, J Chen, J Xu, D Wu, X Xu, S **… - … surveys & tutorials, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sixth-generation (6G) mobile communication networks are expected to have dense
infrastructures, large antenna size, wide bandwidth, cost-effective hardware, diversified …

Refracting RIS-aided hybrid satellite-terrestrial relay networks: Joint beamforming design and optimization

Z Lin, H Niu, K An, Y Wang, G Zheng… - … on Aerospace and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) has been viewed as a promising solution in
constructing reconfigurable radio environment of the propagation channel and boosting the …

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 …

Edge artificial intelligence for 6G: Vision, enabling technologies, and applications

KB Letaief, Y Shi, J Lu, J Lu - IEEE journal on selected areas in …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The thriving of artificial intelligence (AI) applications is driving the further evolution of
wireless networks. It has been envisioned that 6G will be transformative and will …

Active RIS versus passive RIS: Which is superior with the same power budget?

K Zhi, C Pan, H Ren, KK Chai… - IEEE Communications …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter theoretically compares the active reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-aided
system with the passive RIS-aided system. For a fair comparison, we consider that these two …

Intelligent metasurfaces: control, communication and computing

L Li, H Zhao, C Liu, L Li, TJ Cui - elight, 2022 - Springer
Controlling electromagnetic waves and information simultaneously by information
metasurfaces is of central importance in modern society. Intelligent metasurfaces are smart …