9 papers
Sparse Rotatable Arrays (SRA): Unifying Array Aperture and Antenna Directivity for Wireless Communications
Ailing Zheng, Qingqing Wu, Xiyuan Liu +1
Sparse rotatable array (SRA) is a novel reconfigurable antenna architecture that jointly exploits sparse aperture configuration and antenna directivity to enhance spatial resolutio…
Multi-User MIMO with Rotatable Antennas and IRS: Joint Antenna Boresight and IRS Orientation Design
Guoying Zhang, Qingqing Wu, Ziyuan Zheng +5
In this paper, we investigate an intelligent reflecting surface (IRS)-assisted multi-user system, where the base station (BS) employs rotatable antennas (RAs) and the IRS can adjus…
Joint Transmit and Receive Antenna Orientation Design for Secure MIMO Communications
Ailing Zheng, Qingqing Wu, Xingxiang Peng +4
Physical layer security (PLS) is a promising paradigm for safeguarding 6G wireless networks by exploiting the inherent characteristics of wireless channels. However, the efficiency…
Joint Transceiver Orientation Optimization for Rotatable-Antenna MIMO Capacity Maximization
Zheng Ailing, Wu Qingqing, Peng Xingxiang +3
Conventional multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems mainly rely on fixed antenna arrays, which limits their capability to adapt the effective channel matrix to the propagati…
Wireless Communication with Cross-Linked Rotatable Antenna Array: Architecture Design and Rotation Optimization
Ailing Zheng, Qingqing Wu, Ziyuan Zheng +5
Rotatable antenna (RA) technology can harness additional spatial degrees of freedom by enabling the dynamic three-dimensional orientation control of each antenna. Unfortunately, th…
Multi-Functional RIS Integrated Sensing and Communications for 6G Networks
Dongsheng Han, Peng Wang, Wanli Ni +4
In this paper, we propose a novel multi-functional reconfigurable intelligent surface (MF-RIS) that supports signal reflection, refraction, amplification, and target sensing simult…