In this paper,we propose an active reconfigurable intelligent surface(RIS)enabled hybrid relaying scheme for a multi-antenna wireless powered communication network(WPCN),where the active RIS is employed to assist both...In this paper,we propose an active reconfigurable intelligent surface(RIS)enabled hybrid relaying scheme for a multi-antenna wireless powered communication network(WPCN),where the active RIS is employed to assist both wireless energy transfer(WET)from the power station(PS)to energyconstrained users and wireless information transmission(WIT)from users to the receiving station(RS).For further performance enhancement,we propose to employ both transmit beamforming at the PS and receive beamforming at the RS.We formulate a sumrate maximization problem by jointly optimizing the RIS phase shifts and amplitude reflection coefficients for both the WET and the WIT,transmit and receive beamforming vectors,and network resource allocation.To solve this non-convex problem,we propose an efficient alternating optimization algorithm with the linear minimum mean squared error criterion,semidefinite relaxation(SDR)and successive convex approximation techniques.Specifically,the tightness of applying the SDR is proved.Simulation results demonstrate that our proposed scheme with 10 reflecting elements(REs)and 4 antennas can achieve 17.78%and 415.48%performance gains compared to the single-antenna scheme with 10 REs and passive RIS scheme with 100 REs,respectively.展开更多
The immunity of topological states against backscattering and structural defects provides them with a unique advantage in the exploration and design of high-precision low-loss optical devices.However,the operating ban...The immunity of topological states against backscattering and structural defects provides them with a unique advantage in the exploration and design of high-precision low-loss optical devices.However,the operating bandwidth of the topological states in certain photonic structures is difficult to actively tune and flexibly reconfigure.In this study,we propose a valley topological photonic crystal(TPC)comprising two inverse honeycomb photonic crystals,consisting of hexagonal silicon and Ge2Sb2Te5(GST)rods.When GST transitions from the amorphous phase to the crystalline phase,the edge band of the TPC appears as a significant redshift and is inversed from a“∪”to an“∩”shape with topological phase transition,which enables active tuning of the operating bandwidth and propagation direction of topological edge states.Both the topological edge and corner states in a triangular structure constructed using TPCs can be simultaneously adjusted and reconfigured via GST phase transition,along with a change in the group number of corner states.Using the adjustability of topological edge states and electromagnetic coupling between two different topological bearded interfaces,we develop a multichannel optical router with a high tuning degree of freedom,where channels can be actively reconfigured and their on/off states can be freely switched.Our study provides a strategy for the active regulation of topological states and may be beneficial for the development of reconfigurable topological optical devices.展开更多
文摘In this paper,we propose an active reconfigurable intelligent surface(RIS)enabled hybrid relaying scheme for a multi-antenna wireless powered communication network(WPCN),where the active RIS is employed to assist both wireless energy transfer(WET)from the power station(PS)to energyconstrained users and wireless information transmission(WIT)from users to the receiving station(RS).For further performance enhancement,we propose to employ both transmit beamforming at the PS and receive beamforming at the RS.We formulate a sumrate maximization problem by jointly optimizing the RIS phase shifts and amplitude reflection coefficients for both the WET and the WIT,transmit and receive beamforming vectors,and network resource allocation.To solve this non-convex problem,we propose an efficient alternating optimization algorithm with the linear minimum mean squared error criterion,semidefinite relaxation(SDR)and successive convex approximation techniques.Specifically,the tightness of applying the SDR is proved.Simulation results demonstrate that our proposed scheme with 10 reflecting elements(REs)and 4 antennas can achieve 17.78%and 415.48%performance gains compared to the single-antenna scheme with 10 REs and passive RIS scheme with 100 REs,respectively.
文摘The immunity of topological states against backscattering and structural defects provides them with a unique advantage in the exploration and design of high-precision low-loss optical devices.However,the operating bandwidth of the topological states in certain photonic structures is difficult to actively tune and flexibly reconfigure.In this study,we propose a valley topological photonic crystal(TPC)comprising two inverse honeycomb photonic crystals,consisting of hexagonal silicon and Ge2Sb2Te5(GST)rods.When GST transitions from the amorphous phase to the crystalline phase,the edge band of the TPC appears as a significant redshift and is inversed from a“∪”to an“∩”shape with topological phase transition,which enables active tuning of the operating bandwidth and propagation direction of topological edge states.Both the topological edge and corner states in a triangular structure constructed using TPCs can be simultaneously adjusted and reconfigured via GST phase transition,along with a change in the group number of corner states.Using the adjustability of topological edge states and electromagnetic coupling between two different topological bearded interfaces,we develop a multichannel optical router with a high tuning degree of freedom,where channels can be actively reconfigured and their on/off states can be freely switched.Our study provides a strategy for the active regulation of topological states and may be beneficial for the development of reconfigurable topological optical devices.