In device-to-device(D2D)underlay cellular networks with downlink spectrum sharing,massive MIMO seems promising as the large number of antennas at the base station(BS) can be utilized to suppress interference.However,t...In device-to-device(D2D)underlay cellular networks with downlink spectrum sharing,massive MIMO seems promising as the large number of antennas at the base station(BS) can be utilized to suppress interference.However,the channel state information(CSI) from the BS to D2D receivers is required to obtain this advantage.In this paper,we first propose a novel time division duplex(TDD) scheme for D2D users to acquire this CSI,without additional pilot overhead.Moreover,we propose an interference-aware MMSE precoder utilizing the acquired CSI from the BS to not only cellular users but also D2D users to suppress the cellular-to-D2D interference.Simulation results show that our proposed TDD scheme and precoder can significantly improve the achievable sum spectral efficiency(SE) and D2D SE,compared to the classical MMSE precoder.Compared with the interferenceaware ZF precoder,whose performance severely degrades for large user numbers,our proposed interference-aware MMSE precoder can always guarantees a high and stable performance in terms of achievable SE.展开更多
Owing to the dramatic mobile IP growth,the emerging Internet of Things,and cloud-based applications,wireless networking is witnessing a paradigm shift.By fully exploiting spatial degrees of freedom,massive multiple-in...Owing to the dramatic mobile IP growth,the emerging Internet of Things,and cloud-based applications,wireless networking is witnessing a paradigm shift.By fully exploiting spatial degrees of freedom,massive multiple-input-multiple-output(MIMO) systems promise significant gains in data rates and link reliability.Although the research community has recognized the theoretical benefits of these systems,building the hardware of such complex systems is a challenge in practice.This paper presents a time division duplex(TDD)-based 128-antenna massive MIMO prototype system from theory to reality.First,an analytical signal model is provided to facilitate the setup of a feasible massive MIMO prototype system.Second,a link-level simulation consistent with practical TDDbased massive MIMO systems is conducted to guide and validate the massive MIMO system design.We design and implement the TDDbased 128-antenna massive MIMO prototype system with the guidelines obtained from the link-level simulation.Uplink real-time video transmission and downlink data transmission under the configuration of multiple single-antenna users are achieved.Comparisons withstate-of-the-art prototypes demonstrate the advantages of the proposed system in terms of antenna number,bandwidth,latency,and throughput.The proposed system is also equipped with scalability,which makes the system applicable to a wide range of massive scenarios.展开更多
基金supported by National Basic Research Program of China under Grants No. 2013CB329002Science Fund for Creative Research Groups of NSFC under Grants No.61321061+3 种基金China's 863 Project under Grants No.2015AA01A706National Major Project under Grants No.2016ZX03001023-003Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University under Grants No.NCET-130321Tsinghua-Qualcomm Joint Research Program,and Tsinghua University Initiative Scientific Research Program under Grants No. 2011THZ02-2
文摘In device-to-device(D2D)underlay cellular networks with downlink spectrum sharing,massive MIMO seems promising as the large number of antennas at the base station(BS) can be utilized to suppress interference.However,the channel state information(CSI) from the BS to D2D receivers is required to obtain this advantage.In this paper,we first propose a novel time division duplex(TDD) scheme for D2D users to acquire this CSI,without additional pilot overhead.Moreover,we propose an interference-aware MMSE precoder utilizing the acquired CSI from the BS to not only cellular users but also D2D users to suppress the cellular-to-D2D interference.Simulation results show that our proposed TDD scheme and precoder can significantly improve the achievable sum spectral efficiency(SE) and D2D SE,compared to the classical MMSE precoder.Compared with the interferenceaware ZF precoder,whose performance severely degrades for large user numbers,our proposed interference-aware MMSE precoder can always guarantees a high and stable performance in terms of achievable SE.
基金supported in part by the National Science Foundation(NSFC) for Distinguished Young Scholars of China with Grant 61625106the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant 61531011the Hong Kong,Macao and Taiwan Science and Technology Cooperation Program of China(2016YFE0123100)
文摘Owing to the dramatic mobile IP growth,the emerging Internet of Things,and cloud-based applications,wireless networking is witnessing a paradigm shift.By fully exploiting spatial degrees of freedom,massive multiple-input-multiple-output(MIMO) systems promise significant gains in data rates and link reliability.Although the research community has recognized the theoretical benefits of these systems,building the hardware of such complex systems is a challenge in practice.This paper presents a time division duplex(TDD)-based 128-antenna massive MIMO prototype system from theory to reality.First,an analytical signal model is provided to facilitate the setup of a feasible massive MIMO prototype system.Second,a link-level simulation consistent with practical TDDbased massive MIMO systems is conducted to guide and validate the massive MIMO system design.We design and implement the TDDbased 128-antenna massive MIMO prototype system with the guidelines obtained from the link-level simulation.Uplink real-time video transmission and downlink data transmission under the configuration of multiple single-antenna users are achieved.Comparisons withstate-of-the-art prototypes demonstrate the advantages of the proposed system in terms of antenna number,bandwidth,latency,and throughput.The proposed system is also equipped with scalability,which makes the system applicable to a wide range of massive scenarios.