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most citedLocation-based Initial Access for Wireless Power Transfer with Physically Large Arrays

19 citations · 35 across the 22 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

eess.SP2026

Coherent Direct D-MIMO Localization: Analysis of Coherence Levels

Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Lukas D'Angelo, Erik Leitinger +1

Distributed multiple-input multiple-output (D-MIMO) offers favorable geometry for localization and sensing, with its greatest potential arising from joint coherent processing acros…

eess.SP2026

Integrated Real-Time Testbed for Wideband RFID and Wireless Power Transfer

Lukas D'Angelo, Daniel Pöhl, Benjamin Deutschmann +2

This contribution presents an experimental integrated real-time 8 x 8 distributed MIMO (D-MIMO) testbed for wideband backscatter communication (BSC) and wireless power transfer (WP…

eess.SP2026

Soft-Coherent Direct Multipath SLAM

Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Klaus Witrisal, Erik Leitinger

Challenging indoor and urban environments with severe multipath propagation and obstructed line-of-sight degrade classical radio positioning. Multipath-based simultaneous localizat…

eess.SP2026

AI-enhanced Direct SLAM: A Principled Approach to Unsupervised Learning in Bayesian Inference

Alexander Venus, Benjamin Deutschmann, Alexander Fuchs +2

In this paper, we propose an artificial intelligence (AI)-enhanced hybrid simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) method that performs Bayesian inference directly on raw radio…

eess.SP2025

The IEEE Signal Processing Society's Leading Role in Developing Standards for Computational Imaging and Sensing: Part II

Andreas Bathelt, Benjamin Deutschmann, Hyeon Seok Rou +3

In every imaging or sensing application, the physical hardware creates constraints that must be overcome or they limit system performance. Techniques that leverage additional degre…

eess.SP2025

Adaptive Multipath-Based SLAM for Distributed MIMO Systems

Xuhong Li, Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Erik Leitinger +1

Localizing users and mapping the environment using radio signals is a key task in emerging applications such as low-latency communications and safety-critical navigation. Recently…

eess.SP2025

Posterior Cramér-Rao Bounds on Localization and Mapping Errors in Distributed MIMO SLAM

Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Xuhong Li, Florian Meyer +1

Radio-frequency simultaneous localization and mapping (RF-SLAM) methods jointly infer the position of mobile transmitters and receivers in wireless networks, together with a geomet…

eess.SP2025★ 2 cited

Spatiotemporal Synchronization of Distributed Arrays using Particle-Based Loopy Belief Propagation

Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Peter Vouras

Sensing and imaging with distributed radio infrastructures (e.g., distributed MIMO, wireless sensor networks, multistatic radar) rely on knowledge of the positions, orientations, a…

eess.SP2025

Geometry-Based Channel Estimation, Prediction, and Fusion

Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Erik Leitinger, Klaus Witrisal

Reciprocity-based beamforming-most commonly employed in time-division duplexing-uses noisy, estimated (i.e., measured) channel state information (CSI) acquired on the uplink. While…

eess.SP2025★ 2 cited

Physically Large Apertures for Wireless Power Transfer: Performance and Regulatory Aspects

Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Ulrich Muehlmann, Ahmet Kaplan +7

Wireless power transfer (WPT) is a promising service for the Internet of Things, providing a cost-effective and sustainable solution to deploy so-called energy-neutral devices on a…

eess.SP2024

Experimental Study on the Effect of Synchronization Accuracy for Near-Field RF Wireless Power Transfer in Multi-Antenna Systems

Gilles Callebaut, Jarne Van Mulders, Bert Cox +4

Wireless power transfer (WPT) technologies hold promise for enhancing device autonomy, particularly for energy-limited IoT systems. This paper presents experimental results on cohe…

eess.SY2024

Single versus Multi-Tone Wireless Power Transfer with Physically Large Array

Jarne Van Mulders, Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Geoffrey Ottoy +4

Distributed beamforming is a key enabler to provide power wirelessly to a massive amount of energy-neutral devices (ENDs). However, without prior information and fully depleted END…

eess.SP2024

Joint Localization, Synchronization and Mapping via Phase-Coherent Distributed Arrays

Alessio Fascista, Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Musa Furkan Keskin +6

Extremely large-scale antenna array (ELAA) systems emerge as a promising technology in beyond 5G and 6G wireless networks to support the deployment of distributed architectures. Th…

eess.SP2024

Accurate Direct Positioning in Distributed MIMO Using Delay-Doppler Channel Measurements

Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Christian Nelson, Mikael Henriksson +5

Distributed multiple-input multiple-output (D-MIMO) is a promising technology for simultaneous communication and positioning. However, phase synchronization between multiple access…

cs.IT2024★ 5 cited

Distributed MIMO Measurements for Integrated Communication and Sensing in an Industrial Environment

Christian Nelson, Xuhong Li, Aleksei Fedorov +2

Many concepts for future generations of wireless communication systems use coherent processing of signals from many distributed antennas. The aim is to improve communication reliab…

eess.SY2024★ 1 cited

Keeping Energy-Neutral Devices Operational: a Coherent Massive Beamforming Approach

Jarne Van Mulders, Bert Cox, Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann +3

Keeping the batteries on the shelf: this is the holy grail for low-cost Internet of Things (IoT) nodes. In this paper we study the potential of radio frequency (RF)-based wireless…

eess.SP2023

An Open Dataset Storage Standard for 6G Testbeds

Gilles Callebaut, Michiel Sandra, Christian Nelson +7

The emergence of sixth-generation (6G) networks has spurred the development of novel testbeds, including sub-THz networks, cell-free systems, and 6G simulators. To maximize the ben…

eess.SP2023

Propagation Modeling for Physically Large Arrays: Measurements and Multipath Component Visibility

Thomas Wilding, Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Christian Nelson +3

This paper deals with propagation and channel modeling for physically large arrays. The focus lies on acquiring a spatially consistent model, which is essential, especially for pos…

eess.SP2023

Bistatic MIMO Radar Sensing of Specularly Reflecting Surfaces for Wireless Power Transfer

Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Maximilian Graber, Thomas Wilding +1

Geometric environment information aids future distributed radio infrastructures in providing services, such as ultra-reliable communication, positioning, and wireless power transfe…

cs.IT2023

Large Intelligent Surface Measurements for Joint Communication and Sensing

Christian Nelson, Xuhong Li, Thomas Wilding +3

Multiple concepts for future generations of wireless communication standards utilize coherent processing of signals from many distributed antennas. Names for these concepts include…

eess.SP2023

Uplink Joint Positioning and Synchronization in Cell-Free Deployments with Radio Stripes

Alessio Fascista, Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Musa Furkan Keskin +6

Radio stripes (RSs) is an emerging technology in beyond 5G and 6G wireless networks to support the deployment of cell-free architectures. In this paper, we investigate the potentia…

eess.SP2023★ 6 cited

XL-MIMO Channel Modeling and Prediction for Wireless Power Transfer

Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Thomas Wilding, Maximilian Graber +1

Massive antenna arrays form physically large apertures with a beam-focusing capability, leading to outstanding wireless power transfer (WPT) efficiency paired with low radiation le…

eess.SP2022★ 19 cited

Location-based Initial Access for Wireless Power Transfer with Physically Large Arrays

Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Thomas Wilding, Erik G. Larsson +1

Radio frequency (RF) wireless power transfer (WPT) is a promising technology for 6G use cases. It enables a massive, yet sustainable deployment of batteryless energy neutral (EN) d…