Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Aided Wireless Communications: Adaptive Beamforming and Experimental Validations

Recently, the fifth generation of cellular mobile communications (5G) network has been deployed and become pervasive. 5G offers a significant increase in terms of bandwidth and data rate compared to the previous generations. In addition, new technologies such as millimeter-wave (mmWave) technology a...

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Autores principales: Muhammad Miftahul Amri, Nguyen Minh Tran, Kae Won Choi
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:99e10cffd8524cb981da8d954f0182a82021-11-18T00:10:26ZReconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Aided Wireless Communications: Adaptive Beamforming and Experimental Validations2169-353610.1109/ACCESS.2021.3124319https://doaj.org/article/99e10cffd8524cb981da8d954f0182a82021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9594786/https://doaj.org/toc/2169-3536Recently, the fifth generation of cellular mobile communications (5G) network has been deployed and become pervasive. 5G offers a significant increase in terms of bandwidth and data rate compared to the previous generations. In addition, new technologies such as millimeter-wave (mmWave) technology and massive MIMO (mMIMO), have been proposed to meet the demand. However, some inevitable challenges still exist. In mmWave frequency, path loss and shadowing become more severe due to the radio electromagnetic (EM) wave characteristics. In this paper, we propose the utilization of reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) to aid wireless communications to overcome path loss and shadowing issues, by using a compressive sensing-based adaptive beamforming algorithm. To validate the theory, hypothesis, and simulation results, we have designed, fabricated, and conducted experiments with a 1-bit RIS testbed. The results show that the bit error rate (BER) and signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of the received signal are significantly improved when the proposed RIS is employed. Further, we have also demonstrated a video streaming application aided by the proposed RIS as one of the potential RIS deployment scenarios.Muhammad Miftahul AmriNguyen Minh TranKae Won ChoiIEEEarticle5G networks1-bit reconfigurable intelligent surfacewireless communicationsadaptive beamformingcompressive sensingElectrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineeringTK1-9971ENIEEE Access, Vol 9, Pp 147442-147457 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic 5G networks
1-bit reconfigurable intelligent surface
wireless communications
adaptive beamforming
compressive sensing
Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering
TK1-9971
spellingShingle 5G networks
1-bit reconfigurable intelligent surface
wireless communications
adaptive beamforming
compressive sensing
Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering
TK1-9971
Muhammad Miftahul Amri
Nguyen Minh Tran
Kae Won Choi
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Aided Wireless Communications: Adaptive Beamforming and Experimental Validations
description Recently, the fifth generation of cellular mobile communications (5G) network has been deployed and become pervasive. 5G offers a significant increase in terms of bandwidth and data rate compared to the previous generations. In addition, new technologies such as millimeter-wave (mmWave) technology and massive MIMO (mMIMO), have been proposed to meet the demand. However, some inevitable challenges still exist. In mmWave frequency, path loss and shadowing become more severe due to the radio electromagnetic (EM) wave characteristics. In this paper, we propose the utilization of reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) to aid wireless communications to overcome path loss and shadowing issues, by using a compressive sensing-based adaptive beamforming algorithm. To validate the theory, hypothesis, and simulation results, we have designed, fabricated, and conducted experiments with a 1-bit RIS testbed. The results show that the bit error rate (BER) and signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of the received signal are significantly improved when the proposed RIS is employed. Further, we have also demonstrated a video streaming application aided by the proposed RIS as one of the potential RIS deployment scenarios.
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author Muhammad Miftahul Amri
Nguyen Minh Tran
Kae Won Choi
author_facet Muhammad Miftahul Amri
Nguyen Minh Tran
Kae Won Choi
author_sort Muhammad Miftahul Amri
title Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Aided Wireless Communications: Adaptive Beamforming and Experimental Validations
title_short Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Aided Wireless Communications: Adaptive Beamforming and Experimental Validations
title_full Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Aided Wireless Communications: Adaptive Beamforming and Experimental Validations
title_fullStr Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Aided Wireless Communications: Adaptive Beamforming and Experimental Validations
title_full_unstemmed Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Aided Wireless Communications: Adaptive Beamforming and Experimental Validations
title_sort reconfigurable intelligent surface-aided wireless communications: adaptive beamforming and experimental validations
publisher IEEE
publishDate 2021
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