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cs.IT2026

Rotatable Antenna-Enabled Space-Air-Ground Integrated Networks: Opportunities and Challenges

Yanhua Tan, Beixiong Zheng, Tiantian Ma +6

Space-air-ground integrated networks (SAGINs) are expected to support ubiquitous three-dimensional (3D) communication and sensing services in future sixth-generation (6G) wireless…

eess.SP2026

Multiuser MIMO-AFDM Beamforming for ISAC in Doubly Dispersive Channels

Rang Liu, Ming Li, A. Lee Swindlehurst +2

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) in high-mobility channels requires waveform and beamforming designs that are robust to delay-Doppler dispersion. With this in mind, in t…

cs.IT2026

Antenna Orientation Optimization for Rotatable Antenna-Enabled ISAC Systems

Qingjie Wu, Beixiong Zheng, Guangchi Zhang +1

Non-fixed flexible antenna architectures, such as fluid antenna system (FAS), movable antenna (MA), and pinching antenna, have garnered significant interest in recent years. In thi…

eess.SP2026

Reliable ORIS-assisted FSO Communications via HARQ

Georgios D. Chondrogiannis, Athanasios P. Chrysologou, Vasilis K. Papanikolaou +3

This paper studies a free-space optical (FSO) link assisted by an optical reconfigurable intelligent surface (ORIS) and enhanced by a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) scheme.…

eess.SP2026

Point Spread Function Optimization for Communication-assisted UAV-borne MIMO TomoSAR

Pouya Fakharizadeh, Mohamed-Amine Lahmeri, Gerhard Krieger +1

This paper tackles the optimization of the point spread function (PSF) of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-borne multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) synthetic aperture radar (SAR) t…

cs.IT2026

Rotatable Antenna-Enabled Satellite Communication: Joint Design of Boresight Alignment and Beam Tracking

Tiantian Ma, Beixiong Zheng, Changsheng You +2

Low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite links experience rapid angular variation due to high orbital velocities, which causes severe beam misalignment and array gain degradation under conv…

eess.SP2026

Movable-Antenna-Enhanced ISAC: Optimal Antenna Trajectory and Beamforming Design

Yifei Wu, Dongfang Xu, Derrick Wing Kwan Ng +2

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is a key enabling technology for next-generation wireless networks. However, most existing ISAC systems rely on fixed-position antennas,…

cs.IT2026

Rotatable Antenna-Empowered Wireless Networks: A Tutorial

Beixiong Zheng, Qingjie Wu, Xue Xiong +11

Non-fixed flexible antenna architectures, such as fluid antenna system (FAS), movable antenna (MA), and pinching antenna, have garnered significant interest in recent years. Among…

eess.SP2026

Performance Scaling Laws for PD Array-based Receivers in IM/DD Optical Wireless Communication Systems

Aravindh Krishnamoorthy, Robert Schober, Harald Haas

We study the performance scaling laws for electrical-domain combining in photodetector (PD) array-based receivers employing intensity modulation and direct detection, taking into a…

cs.IT2025

Rotatable Antenna-Enhanced Cell-Free Communication

Kecheng Pan, Beixiong Zheng, Yanhua Tan +4

Rotatable antenna (RA) is a promising technology that can exploit new spatial degrees-of-freedom (DoFs) by flexibly adjusting the three-dimensional (3D) boresight direction of ante…

cs.IT2025

Hybrid Near-Far Field 6D Movable Antenna Design Exploiting Directional Sparsity and Deep Learning

Xiaodan Shao, Limei Hu, Yulong Sun +7

Six-dimensional movable antenna (6DMA) has been identified as a new disruptive technology for future wireless systems to support a large number of users with only a few antennas. H…

cs.IT2025

Directional Sparsity Based Statistical Channel Estimation for 6D Movable Antenna Communications

Xiaodan Shao, Rui Zhang, Jihong Park +3

Six-dimensional movable antenna (6DMA) is an innovative and transformative technology to improve wireless network capacity by adjusting the 3D positions and 3D rotations of antenna…

cs.IT2025★ 1 cited

Rotatable Antenna Enabled Wireless Communication and Sensing: Opportunities and Challenges

Beixiong Zheng, Tiantian Ma, Changsheng You +3

Non-fixed flexible antenna architectures, such as fluid antenna system (FAS), movable antenna (MA), and pinching antenna, have garnered significant interest in recent years. Among…

eess.SP2025

Rotatable Antenna-Enabled Secure Wireless Communication

Liang Dai, Beixiong Zheng, Qingjie Wu +3

Rotatable antenna (RA) is a promising technology that exploits new spatial degree-of-freedom (DoF) to improve wireless communication and sensing performance. In this letter, we inv…

eess.SP2025

A Tutorial on MIMO-OFDM ISAC: From Far-Field to Near-Field

Qianglong Dai, Yong Zeng, Huizhi Wang +10

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is one of the key usage scenarios for future sixth-generation (6G) mobile communication networks, where communication and sensing (C&S)…

eess.SP2025

Movable Antenna Enabled ISAC: Tackling Slow Antenna Movement, Dynamic RCS, and Imperfect CSI via Two-timescale Optimizati

Ata Khalili, Robert Schober

We investigate resource allocation for a movable antenna (MA) enabled integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) system scanning a sector for sensing and simultaneously serving mu…

cs.IT2025

A Tutorial on Six-Dimensional Movable Antenna for 6G Networks: Synergizing Positionable and Rotatable Antennas

Xiaodan Shao, Weidong Mei, Changsheng You +9

Six-dimensional movable antenna (6DMA) is a new and revolutionary technique that fully exploits the wireless channel spatial variations at the transmitter/receiver by flexibly adju…

eess.SP2024★ 27 cited

Optical Wireless Communications: Enabling the Next Generation Network of Networks

Aravindh Krishnamoorthy, Hossein Safi, Othman Younus +20

Optical wireless communication (OWC) is a promising technology anticipated to play a key role in the next-generation network of networks, especially as a complementary technology t…

cs.NI2024

Integrated Heterogeneous Service Provisioning: Unifying Beyond-Communication Capabilities with MDMA in 6G and Future Wireless Networks

Pengyi Jia, Xianbin Wang, Yongxu Zhu +2

The rapid evolution and convergence of wireless technologies and vertical applications have fundamentally reshaped our lifestyles and industries. Future wireless networks, especial…

eess.SP2024

Two Birds With One Stone: Enhancing Communication and Sensing via Multi-Functional RIS

Wanli Ni, Wen Wang, Ailing Zheng +5

In this article, we propose new network architectures that integrate multi-functional reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (MF-RISs) into 6G networks to enhance both communication a…

cs.IT2024

Exploiting Six-Dimensional Movable Antenna (6DMA) for Wireless Sensing

Xiaodan Shao, Rui Zhang, Robert Schober

Six-dimensional movable antenna (6DMA) is an emerging technology that is able to fully exploit the spatial variation of wireless channels by controlling the 3D positions and 3D rot…

eess.SP2024

Distributed Channel Estimation and Optimization for 6D Movable Antenna: Unveiling Directional Sparsity

Xiaodan Shao, Rui Zhang, Qijun Jiang +3

Six-dimensional movable antenna (6DMA) is an innovative technology to improve wireless network capacity by adjusting 3D positions and 3D rotations of antenna surfaces based on chan…

cs.IT2024

Empowering Programmable Wireless Environments with Optical Anchor-based Positioning

Dimitrios Tyrovolas, Dimitrios Bozanis, Sotiris A. Tegos +5

The evolution toward sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks has introduced programmable wireless environments (PWEs) and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) as transformati…

cs.IT2024

Reconfigurable Massive MIMO: Precoding Design and Channel Estimation in the Electromagnetic Domain

Keke Ying, Zhen Gao, Yu Su +3

Reconfigurable massive multiple-input multiple-output (RmMIMO), as an electronically-controlled fluid antenna system, offers increased flexibility for future communication systems…