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most citedEmpirical Studies of Propagation Characteristics and Modeling Based on XL-MIMO Channel Measurement: From Far-Field to Near-Field

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eess.SP2026

Reassessing 3GPP NR CSI Codebook Structures in Near-Field Channels: Finite-Feedback Multilayer Precoding and Design Insights

Hongbo Xing, Jianhua Zhang, Yuxiang Zhang +3

3GPP TR 38.901 Rel-19 introduces antenna-element-level spherical-wave modeling, while NR Type-I and enhanced Type-II (eType-II) CSI codebooks continue to use plane-wave DFT beams.…

eess.SP2026

Site-specific Channel Modeling Based on Remote-Sensing Maps for 6G Space--Air--Ground Digital Twins

Peijie Liu, Pan Tang, Jianhua Zhang +4

Site-specific channel models are essential for wireless digital twins of 6G space--air--ground communication systems. However, 3D maps are difficult to obtain over wide areas, whic…

eess.SP2026

New Mid-Band (FR3, 6-24 GHz) XL-MIMO for 6G: Channel Modeling, Algorithm Evaluation, and Field Trials

Haiyang Miao, Jianhua Zhang, Feifei Gao +7

The new mid-band (FR3, 6-24 GHz) spectrum is expected to play an important role in future 6G networks by providing a favorable balance among coverage, capacity, and deployment feas…

eess.SP2026

A Simultaneous Clustering and Tracking Algorithm for Capturing Cluster-Level Spatial Consistency in 6G Wireless Channels

Jiaxin Lin, Pan Tang, Jianhua Zhang +6

Spatial consistency is a fundamental physical property of wireless channels that reflects the smooth evolution of the channel between spatial locations. At the cluster level, it re…

eess.SP2026

Measurement-Based Characterization and Statistical Modeling of 6G Urban Low-Altitude A2G Channels across FR1 and FR3

Bin Ao, Jianhua Zhang, Pan Tang +3

Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) communications have been recognized as a key component of future sixth-generation (6G) space-air-ground-sea integrated networks. Accurate characteriza…

eess.SP2026

Measurement-Based Analysis of Outdoor Massive MIMO Channel Characteristics over FR3 Frequency Band

Enrui Liu, Pan Tang, Haiyang Miao +3

The Frequency Range 3 (FR3) band is attracting increasing attention due to limited lower-frequency spectrum and growing mobile communication demand. This study experimentally inves…

cs.IT2026

Fluid Antenna-Aided Robust Secure Uplink Transmission in LEO Satellite Constellations

Suhong Luo, Pan Tang, Jianhua Zhang +4

Secure uplink transmission in low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations faces significant challenges due to the time-varying spatial distributions of serving and potential eav…

eess.SP2026

Measurement-Based Massive MIMO Channel Characterization and Performance Evaluation at FR3 (8 and 15 GHz) Under Equal Physical Aperture

Enrui Liu, Pan Tang, Haiyang Miao +2

With the push toward 6G commercialization, Frequency Range 3 (FR3) bands, specifically 7.125-8.4 GHz and 14.8-15.3 GHz, have become focal points for achieving wide-area, high-capac…

eess.SP2026

A Tutorial on 3GPP Rel-19 Channel Modeling for 6G FR3 (7-24 GHz): From Standard Specification to Simulation Implementation

Pan Tang, Huixin Xu, Jianhua Zhang +6

The upper-mid band (7-24 GHz), designated as Frequency Range 3 (FR3), has emerged as a definitive ``golden band" for 6G networks, strategically balancing the wide coverage of sub-6…

eess.SP2025

Cell-free versus Conventional Massive MIMO : An Analysis of Channel Capacity based on Channel Measurement in the FR3 Band

Qi Zhen, Pan Tang, Haiyang Miao +4

Cell-free massive MIMO (CF-mMIMO) has emerged as a promising technology for next generation wireless systems, combining the benefits of distributed antenna systems (DAS) and tradit…

eess.SP2025

Far-Field vs. Near-Field Propagation Channels: Key Differences and Impact on 6G XL-MIMO Performance Evaluation

Zihang Ding, Jianhua Zhang, Changsheng You +5

Extremely large-scale multiple-input multiple-output (XL-MIMO) is regarded as a promising technology for next-generation communication systems. However, this will expand the near-f…

eess.SP2025

Theoretical Analysis of Near-Field MIMO Channel Capacity and Mid-Band Experimental Validation

Haiyang Miao, Jianhua Zhang, Pan Tang +3

With the increase of multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) array size and carrier frequency, near-field MIMO communications will become crucial in 6G wireless networks. Due to the…

eess.SP2025

Empirical Study on Near-Field and Spatial Non-Stationarity Modeling for THz XL-MIMO Channel in Indoor Scenario

Huixin Xu, Jianhua Zhang, Pan Tang +5

Terahertz (THz) extremely large-scale MIMO (XL-MIMO) is considered a key enabling technology for 6G and beyond due to its advantages such as wide bandwidth and high beam gain. As t…

eess.SP2025

High-Resolution Multipath Angle Estimation Based on Power-Angle-Delay Profile for Directional Scanning Sounding

Huixin Xu, Jianhua Zhang, Pan Tang +3

Directional scanning sounding (DSS) has become widely adopted for high-frequency channel measurements because it effectively compensates for severe path loss. However, the resoluti…

eess.SP2025

A Survey of New Mid-Band/FR3 for 6G: Channel Measurement, Characterization and Modeling in Outdoor Environment

Haiyang Miao, Jianhua Zhang, Pan Tang +7

The new mid-band (6-24 GHz) has attracted significant attention from both academia and industry, which is the spectrum with continuous bandwidth that combines the coverage benefits…

eess.SP2024

Experimental Analysis and Modeling of Penetration Loss for Building Materials in FR1 and FR3 bands

Enrui Liu, Pan Tang, Tao Jiang +1

This study focuses on analysis and modeling of the penetration loss of typical building materials in the FR1 (450 MHz-6 GHz) and FR3 (7-24 GHz) bands based on experimental measurem…

eess.SP2024

Environment Reconstruction with Multi-targets Reflectors-merged Sensing Method Based on THz Single-sided Channel Characteristics

Zhaowei Chang, Pan Tang, Jianhua Zhang +2

Terahertz (THz) integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) holds the potential to achieve high data rates and high-resolution sensing. Reconstructing the propagation environment i…

eess.SP2024

Near-Field Channel Characterization for Mid-band ELAA Systems: Sounding, Parameter Estimation, and Modeling

Wei Fan, Zhiqiang Yuan, Yejian Lyu +4

6G communication will greatly benefit from using extremely large-scale antenna arrays (ELAAs) and new mid-band spectrums (7-24 GHz). These techniques require a thorough exploration…

cs.IT2024★ 1 cited

Empirical Studies of Propagation Characteristics and Modeling Based on XL-MIMO Channel Measurement: From Far-Field to Near-Field

Haiyang Miao, Jianhua Zhang, Pan Tang +4

In the sixth-generation (6G), the extremely large-scale multiple-input-multiple-output (XL-MIMO) is considered a promising enabling technology. With the further expansion of array…

eess.SP2024

Analysis of Near-Field Effects, Spatial Non-Stationary Characteristics Based on 11-15 GHz Channel Measurement in Indoor Scenario

Haiyang Miao, Pan Tang, Weirang Zuo +3

In the sixth-generation (6G), with the further expansion of array element number and frequency bands, the wireless communications are expected to operate in the near-field region.…