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most citedPerformance, Power, and Area Design Trade-offs in Millimeter-Wave Transmitter Beamforming Architectures

95 citations · 272 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

eess.SP2022

Multi-Mode Spatial Signal Processor with Rainbow-like Fast Beam Training and Wideband Communications using True-Time-Delay Arrays

Chung-Ching Lin, Chase Puglisi, Veljko Boljanovic +7

Initial access in millimeter-wave (mmW) wireless is critical toward successful realization of the fifth-generation (5G) wireless networks and beyond. Limited bandwidth in existing…

eess.SP2021★ 5 cited

Wideband Beamforming with Rainbow Beam Training using Reconfigurable True-Time-Delay Arrays for Millimeter-Wave Wireless

Chung-Ching Lin, Veljko Boljanovic, Han Yan +11

The decadal research in integrated true-time-delay arrays have seen organic growth enabling realization of wideband beamformers for large arrays with wide aperture widths. This art…

eess.SP2021★ 31 cited

Rainbow-link: Beam-Alignment-Free and Grant-Free mmW Multiple Access using True-Time-Delay Array

Ruifu Li, Han Yan, Danijela Cabric

The millimeter-wave (mmW) communications is a key enabling technology in 5G to provide ultra-high throughput. Current mmW technologies rely on analog phased arrays to realize beamf…

eess.SP2021

A 4-Element 800MHz-BW 29mW True-Time-Delay Spatial Signal Processor Enabling Fast Beam-Training with Data Communications

Chung-Ching Lin, Chase Puglisi, Veljko Boljanovic +6

Spatial signal processors (SSP) for emerging millimeter-wave wireless networks are critically dependent on link discovery. To avoid loss in communication, mobile devices need to lo…

eess.SP2020★ 19 cited

mmRAPID: Machine Learning assisted Noncoherent Compressive Millimeter-Wave Beam Alignment

Han Yan, Benjamin W. Domae, Danijela Cabric

Millimeter-wave communication has the potential to deliver orders of magnitude increases in mobile data rates. A key design challenge is to enable rapid beam alignment with phased…

eess.SP2020★ 1 cited

True-Time-Delay Arrays for Fast Beam Training in Wideband Millimeter-Wave Systems

Veljko Boljanovic, Han Yan, Chung-Ching Lin +4

The best beam steering directions are estimated through beam training, which is one of the most important and challenging tasks in millimeter-wave and sub-terahertz communications.…

eess.SP2020

Design of Millimeter-Wave Single-Shot Beam Training for True-Time-Delay Array

Veljko Boljanovic, Han Yan, Erfan Ghaderi +3

Beam training is one of the most important and challenging tasks in millimeter-wave and sub-terahertz communications. Novel transceiver architectures and signal processing techniqu…

eess.SP2019★ 46 cited

Wideband Millimeter-Wave Beam Training with True-Time-Delay Array Architecture

Han Yan, Veljko Boljanovic, Danijela Cabric

Millimeter-wave communications rely on beamforming gain from both transmitters and receivers to compensate for severe propagation loss. To achieve adequate gain, beam training is r…

eess.SP2019

UAV Swarms as Amplify-and-Forward MIMO Relays

Samer Hanna, Enes Krijestorac, Han Yan +1

Unmanned aerial vehicles provide new opportunities for performance improvements in future wireless communications systems. For example, they can act as relays that extend the range…

eess.SP2019★ 2 cited

DSP Linearization for Millimeter-Wave All-Digital Receiver Array with Low-Resolution ADCs

Han Yan, Danijela Cabric

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) communications and cell densification are the key techniques for the future evolution of cellular systems beyond 5G. Although the current mmWave radio desi…

eess.SP2019

Joint Precoder and Combiner Design for MMSE Distributed Beamforming with Per-Antenna Power Constraints

Riten Gupta, Han Yan, Danijela Cabric

We consider minimum mean square error (MMSE) joint precoder and combiner design for single and multi carrier distributed beamforming systems with nonuniform per-antenna transmit po…

eess.SP2019★ 35 cited

Compressive Initial Access and Beamforming Training for Millimeter-Wave Cellular Systems

Han Yan, Danijela Cabric

Initial access (IA) is a fundamental physical layer procedure in cellular systems where user equipment (UE) detects nearby base station (BS) as well as acquire synchronization. Due…

eess.SP2018★ 7 cited

Tracking Sparse mmWave Channel under Time Varying Multipath Scatterers

Veljko Boljanovic, Han Yan, Danijela Cabric

Due to severe signal attenuation at millimeter-wave (mmWave) frequencies large antenna arrays are required at both base station and user equipment to achieve necessary beamfoming g…

eess.SP2018

Distributed UAV Placement Optimization for Cooperative Line-of-Sight MIMO Communications

Samer Hanna, Han Yan, Danijela Cabric

Cooperative communication using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is a promising technology for infrastructureless wireless networks. One of the key challenges in UAV based communica…

eess.SP2018★ 31 cited

Software Defined Radio Implementation of Carrier and Timing Synchronization for Distributed Arrays

Han Yan, Samer Hanna, Kevin Balke +2

The communication range of wireless networks can be greatly improved by using distributed beamforming from a set of independent radio nodes. One of the key challenges in establishi…

eess.SP2018

Tracking Sparse mmWave Channel: Performance Analysis under Intra-Cluster Angular Spread

Han Yan, Veljko Boljanovic, Danijela Cabric

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) systems require a large number of antennas at both base station and user equipment for a desirable link budget. Due to time varying channel under user mobi…

eess.SP2018★ 95 cited

Performance, Power, and Area Design Trade-offs in Millimeter-Wave Transmitter Beamforming Architectures

Han Yan, Sridhar Ramesh, Timothy Gallagher +2

Millimeter wave (mmW) communications is the key enabler of 5G cellular networks due to vast spectrum availability that could boost peak rate and capacity. Due to increased propagat…