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20192026
most citedA Survey on Reconfigurable and Movable Antennas for Wireless Communications and Sensing

11 citations · 41 across the 34 of their papers we have counts for

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36 papers

cs.IT2026

MSE Minimization for Movable Antenna Enhanced Wireless Sensing via Array Geometry Optimization

Wenrong Chen, Lipeng Zhu, Wenyan Ma +2

This paper develops adaptive movable-antenna (MA) array structures to enhance wireless sensing performance under arbitrary SNR conditions, using the AoA estimation MSE as the sensi…

eess.SP2026

A New Paradigm of 6G Networks: Proactive Channel Cognition and Reconfiguration

Wenyan Ma, Zixiang Ren, Weitong Zhai +4

The sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks are expected to enable the deep integration of communication, sensing, computing, control, and intelligence in highly dynamic environmen…

cs.IT2026

Movable Antennas for Robust Wireless Sensing via Joint Cramér-Rao Bound and Sidelobe Minimization

Wenyan Ma, Lipeng Zhu, Weitong Zhai +1

This paper presents a novel design approach for movable antenna (MA)-enabled wireless sensing systems by jointly minimizing the Cramér-Rao bound (CRB) and the maximum sidelobe leve…

eess.SP2026

Slow Movable Antenna System Design Based on Cell-Specific Long-Term Angular Power Spectrum

Ge Yan, Lipeng Zhu, Wenyan Ma +1

Movable antenna (MA) has recently emerged as a promising paradigm for enhancing wireless communication performance by exploiting spatial degrees of freedom through flexible antenna…

eess.SP2026

Rotatable Antenna-Enhanced Wireless Sensing with Uniform Sparse Array via Tensor Decomposition

Chengzhi Ye, Ruoyu Zhang, Jincheng Du +4

In this letter, we propose a new wireless sensing system equipped with a rotatable antenna (RA) array to enhance the sensing performance of a uniform sparse array (USA). To tackle…

cs.IT2026

Directivity Enhancement of Movable Antenna Arrays with Mutual Coupling

Wei Xu, Lipeng Zhu, Wenyan Ma +2

In conventional antenna arrays, mutual coupling between antenna elements is often regarded as detrimental. However, under specific conditions, it can be harnessed to enhance the fa…

cs.IT2026

3-D Trajectory Optimization for Robust Direction Sensing in Movable Antenna Systems

Wenyan Ma, Lipeng Zhu, Xiaodan Shao +1

This paper presents a novel wireless sensing system where a movable antenna (MA) continuously moves and receives sensing signals within a three-dimensional (3-D) region to enhance…

eess.SP2026★ 11 cited

A Survey on Reconfigurable and Movable Antennas for Wireless Communications and Sensing

Wenyan Ma, Lipeng Zhu, Yanhua Tan +10

Reconfigurable antennas (RAs) and movable antennas (MAs) have been recognized as promising technologies to enhance the performance of wireless communication and sensing systems by…

cs.IT2026

Deep learning based Channel Estimation and Beamforming in Movable Antenna Systems

Kaijun Feng, Ziwei Wan, Anwen Liao +5

Movable antenna (MA) has emerged as a promising technology for future wireless systems. Compared with traditional fixed-position antennas, MA improves system performance by antenna…

eess.SP2026

6D Movable Antenna Enhanced Cell-free MIMO: Two-timescale Decentralized Beamforming and Antenna Movement Optimization

Yichi Zhang, Yuchen Zhang, Wenyan Ma +4

This paper investigates a six-dimensional movable antenna (6DMA)-aided cell-free multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication system. In this system, each distrib…

eess.SP2025

Movable-Antenna Array Enhanced Multi-Target Sensing: CRB Characterization and Optimization

Haobin Mao, Lipeng Zhu, Wenyan Ma +3

Movable antennas (MAs) have emerged as a promising technology to improve wireless communication and sensing performance towards sixth-generation (6G) networks through flexible ante…

cs.IT2025

Movable and Reconfigurable Antennas for 6G: Unlocking Electromagnetic-Domain Design and Optimization

Lipeng Zhu, Haobin Mao, Ge Yan +3

The growing demands of 6G mobile communication networks necessitate advanced antenna technologies. Movable antennas (MAs) and reconfigurable antennas (RAs) enable dynamic control o…

eess.SP2025

AI Signal Processing Paradigm for Movable Antenna: From Spatial Position Optimization to Electromagnetic Reconfigurability

Yining Li, Ziwei Wan, Chongjia Sun +10

As 6G wireless communication systems evolve toward intelligence, high reconfigurability, and space-air-ground integration \cite{liu2025toward, liu2024near}, the limitations of trad…

cs.IT2025

Movable-Antenna Trajectory Optimization for Wireless Sensing: CRB Scaling Laws over Time and Space

Wenyan Ma, Lipeng Zhu, Rui Zhang

In this paper, we present a new wireless sensing system utilizing a movable antenna (MA) that continuously moves and receives sensing signals to enhance sensing performance over th…

cs.IT2025

Towed Movable Antenna (ToMA) Array for Ultra Secure Airborne Communications

Lipeng Zhu, Haobin Mao, Wenyan Ma +3

This paper proposes a novel towed movable antenna (ToMA) array architecture to enhance the physical layer security of airborne communication systems. Unlike conventional onboard ar…

cs.IT2025

Multiuser Communications Aided by Cross-Linked Movable Antenna Array: Architecture and Optimization

Lipeng Zhu, He Sun, Wenyan Ma +2

Movable antenna (MA) has been regarded as a promising technology to enhance wireless communication performance by enabling flexible antenna movement. However, the hardware cost of…

cs.IT2025

A Tutorial on Movable Antennas for Wireless Networks

Lipeng Zhu, Wenyan Ma, Weidong Mei +7

Movable antenna (MA) has been recognized as a promising technology to enhance the performance of wireless communication and sensing by enabling antenna movement. Such a significant…

cs.IT2025

Movable Antenna Enhanced Integrated Sensing and Communication Via Antenna Position Optimization

Wenyan Ma, Lipeng Zhu, Rui Zhang

In this paper, we propose an integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) system aided by the movable-antenna (MA) array, which can improve the communication and sensing performance…

cs.IT2024

Movable Antenna Enabled Near-Field Communications: Channel Modeling and Performance Optimization

Lipeng Zhu, Wenyan Ma, Zhenyu Xiao +1

Movable antenna (MA) technology offers promising potential to enhance wireless communication by allowing flexible antenna movement. To maximize spatial degrees of freedom (DoFs), l…

eess.SP2024

6D Movable Antenna Enhanced Interference Mitigation for Cellular-Connected UAV Communications

Tianshi Ren, Xianchao Zhang, Lipeng Zhu +3

Cellular-connected unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) communications is an enabling technology to transmit control signaling or payload data for UAVs through cellular networks. Due to t…

cs.IT2024★ 1 cited

Movable Antenna Enhanced Wireless Sensing Via Antenna Position Optimization

Wenyan Ma, Lipeng Zhu, Rui Zhang

In this paper, we propose a new wireless sensing system equipped with the movable-antenna (MA) array, which can flexibly adjust the positions of antenna elements for improving the…

cs.IT2024

Dynamic Beam Coverage for Satellite Communications Aided by Movable-Antenna Array

Lipeng Zhu, Xiangyu Pi, Wenyan Ma +2

Due to the ultra-dense constellation, efficient beam coverage and interference mitigation are crucial to low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite communication systems, while the convention…

cs.IT2024★ 1 cited

Performance Analysis and Optimization for Movable Antenna Aided Wideband Communications

Lipeng Zhu, Wenyan Ma, Zhenyu Xiao +1

Movable antenna (MA) has emerged as a promising technology to enhance wireless communication performance by enabling the local movement of antennas at the transmitter (Tx) and/or r…

cs.IT2023

Multi-Beam Forming with Movable-Antenna Array

Wenyan Ma, Lipeng Zhu, Rui Zhang

Conventional multi-beam forming with fixed-position antenna (FPA) arrays needs to trade-off between maximizing the beamforming gain over desired directions and minimizing the inter…