It is assumed that reconfigurable intelligent surface(RIS)is a key technology to enable the potential of mmWave communications.The passivity of the RIS makes channel estimation difficult because the channel can only b...It is assumed that reconfigurable intelligent surface(RIS)is a key technology to enable the potential of mmWave communications.The passivity of the RIS makes channel estimation difficult because the channel can only be measured at the transceiver and not at the RIS.In this paper,we propose a novel separate channel estimator via exploiting the cascaded sparsity in the continuously valued angular domain of the cascaded channel for the RIS-enabled millimeter-wave/Tera-Hz systems,i.e.,the two-stage estimation method where the cascaded channel is separated into the base station(BS)-RIS and the RIS-user(UE)ones.Specifically,we first reveal the cascaded sparsity,i.e.,the sparsity exists in the hybrid angular domains of BS-RIS and the RIS-UEs separated channels,to construct the specific sparsity structure for RIS enabled multi-user systems.Then,we formulate the channel estimation problem using atomic norm minimization(ANM)to enhance the proposed sparsity structure in the continuous angular domains,where a low-complexity channel estimator via Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers(ADMM)is proposed.Simulation findings demonstrate that the proposed channel estimator outperforms the current state-of-the-arts in terms of performance.展开更多
In this paper,a differential scheme is proposed for reconfigurable intelligent surface(RIS)assisted spatial modulation,which is referred to as RISDSM,to eliminate the need for channel state information(CSI)at the rece...In this paper,a differential scheme is proposed for reconfigurable intelligent surface(RIS)assisted spatial modulation,which is referred to as RISDSM,to eliminate the need for channel state information(CSI)at the receiver.The proposed scheme is an improvement over the current differential modulation scheme used in RIS-based systems,as it avoids the high-order matrix calculation and improves the spectral efficiency.A mathematical framework is developed to determine the theoretical average bit error probability(ABEP)of the system using RIS-DSM.The detection complexity of the proposed RIS-DSM scheme is extremely low through the simplification.Finally,simulations results demonstrate that the proposed RIS-DSM scheme can deliver satisfactory error performance even in low signal-to-noise ratio environments.展开更多
Wireless avionics intra-communications(WAIC)is an emergent research topic,since it can improve fuel efficiency and enhance aircraft safety significantly.However,there are numerous baffles in an aircraft,e.g.,seats and...Wireless avionics intra-communications(WAIC)is an emergent research topic,since it can improve fuel efficiency and enhance aircraft safety significantly.However,there are numerous baffles in an aircraft,e.g.,seats and cabin bulkheads,resulting in serious blockage and even destroying wireless communications.Thus,this paper focuses on the reconfigurable intelligent surface(RIS)deployment issue of RIS-assisted WAIC systems,to solve the blockage problem caused by baffles.We first propose the mirror-symmetric imaging principle for mathematically analyzing electromagnetic(EM)wave propagation in a metal cuboid,which is a typical structure of WAIC systems.Based on the mirror-symmetric imaging principle,the mathematical channel model in a metal cuboid is deduced in detail.In addition,we develop an objective function of RIS's location and deduce the optimal RIS deployment location based on the geometric center optimization lemma.A two-dimensional gravity center search algorithm is then presented.Simulation results show that the designed RIS deployment can greatly increase the received power and efficiently solve the blockage problem in the aircraft.展开更多
文摘It is assumed that reconfigurable intelligent surface(RIS)is a key technology to enable the potential of mmWave communications.The passivity of the RIS makes channel estimation difficult because the channel can only be measured at the transceiver and not at the RIS.In this paper,we propose a novel separate channel estimator via exploiting the cascaded sparsity in the continuously valued angular domain of the cascaded channel for the RIS-enabled millimeter-wave/Tera-Hz systems,i.e.,the two-stage estimation method where the cascaded channel is separated into the base station(BS)-RIS and the RIS-user(UE)ones.Specifically,we first reveal the cascaded sparsity,i.e.,the sparsity exists in the hybrid angular domains of BS-RIS and the RIS-UEs separated channels,to construct the specific sparsity structure for RIS enabled multi-user systems.Then,we formulate the channel estimation problem using atomic norm minimization(ANM)to enhance the proposed sparsity structure in the continuous angular domains,where a low-complexity channel estimator via Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers(ADMM)is proposed.Simulation findings demonstrate that the proposed channel estimator outperforms the current state-of-the-arts in terms of performance.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.61801106).
文摘In this paper,a differential scheme is proposed for reconfigurable intelligent surface(RIS)assisted spatial modulation,which is referred to as RISDSM,to eliminate the need for channel state information(CSI)at the receiver.The proposed scheme is an improvement over the current differential modulation scheme used in RIS-based systems,as it avoids the high-order matrix calculation and improves the spectral efficiency.A mathematical framework is developed to determine the theoretical average bit error probability(ABEP)of the system using RIS-DSM.The detection complexity of the proposed RIS-DSM scheme is extremely low through the simplification.Finally,simulations results demonstrate that the proposed RIS-DSM scheme can deliver satisfactory error performance even in low signal-to-noise ratio environments.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grand No.62071148 and No.62171151partly by the Natural Science Foundation of Heilongjiang Province of China under Grand No.YQ2019F009partly by the Fundamental Research Funds for Central Universities under Grand No.HIT.OCEF.2021012。
文摘Wireless avionics intra-communications(WAIC)is an emergent research topic,since it can improve fuel efficiency and enhance aircraft safety significantly.However,there are numerous baffles in an aircraft,e.g.,seats and cabin bulkheads,resulting in serious blockage and even destroying wireless communications.Thus,this paper focuses on the reconfigurable intelligent surface(RIS)deployment issue of RIS-assisted WAIC systems,to solve the blockage problem caused by baffles.We first propose the mirror-symmetric imaging principle for mathematically analyzing electromagnetic(EM)wave propagation in a metal cuboid,which is a typical structure of WAIC systems.Based on the mirror-symmetric imaging principle,the mathematical channel model in a metal cuboid is deduced in detail.In addition,we develop an objective function of RIS's location and deduce the optimal RIS deployment location based on the geometric center optimization lemma.A two-dimensional gravity center search algorithm is then presented.Simulation results show that the designed RIS deployment can greatly increase the received power and efficiently solve the blockage problem in the aircraft.
