Ambient backscatter communications: A contemporary survey

N Van Huynh, DT Hoang, X Lu, D Niyato… - … surveys & tutorials, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, ambient backscatter communication has been introduced as a cutting-edge
technology which enables smart devices to communicate by utilizing ambient radio …

Coding techniques for backscatter communications—A contemporary survey

F Rezaei, D Galappaththige… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Backscatter communication (BackCom) networks enable passive/battery-free Internet-of-
Thing devices, providing reliable, massive connectivity while ensuring self-sustainability, low …

Lora backscatter: Enabling the vision of ubiquitous connectivity

V Talla, M Hessar, B Kellogg, A Najafi… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
The vision of embedding connectivity into billions of everyday objects runs into the reality of
existing communication technologies--there is no existing wireless technology that can …

PLoRa: A passive long-range data network from ambient LoRa transmissions

Y Peng, L Shangguan, Y Hu, Y Qian, X Lin… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
This paper presents PLoRa, an ambient backscatter design that enables long-range
wireless connectivity for batteryless IoT devices. PLoRa takes ambient LoRa transmissions …

Cooperative ambient backscatter communications for green Internet-of-Things

G Yang, Q Zhang, YC Liang - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ambient backscatter communication (AmBC) enables a passive backscatter device to
transmit information to a reader using ambient RF signals, and has emerged as a promising …

Breaking the interference and fading gridlock in backscatter communications: State-of-the-art, design challenges, and future directions

B Gu, D Li, H Ding, G Wang… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As the Internet of Things (IoT) advances by leaps and bounds, a multitude of devices are
becoming interconnected, marking the onset of an era where everything is connected. While …

Modulation in the air: Backscatter communication over ambient OFDM carrier

G Yang, YC Liang, R Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ambient backscatter communication (AmBC) enables radio-frequency (RF) powered
backscatter devices (BDs)(eg, sensors and tags) to modulate their information bits over …

Practical backscatter communication systems for battery-free Internet of Things: A tutorial and survey of recent research

C Xu, L Yang, P Zhang - IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Backscatter presents an emerging ultralow-power wireless communication paradigm. The
ability to offer submilliwatt power consumption makes it a competitive core technology for …

Freerider: Backscatter communication using commodity radios

P Zhang, C Josephson, D Bharadia… - Proceedings of the 13th …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
We introduce the design and implementation of FreeRider, the first system that enables
backscatter communication with multiple commodity radios, such as 802.11 g/n WiFi …

ScatterMIMO: Enabling virtual MIMO with smart surfaces

M Dunna, C Zhang, D Sievenpiper… - Proceedings of the 26th …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
In the last decade, the bandwidth expansion and MIMO spatial multiplexing have promised
to increase data throughput by orders of magnitude. However, we are yet to enjoy such …