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  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,427 Views
18 Pages

Millimeter-Wave Multi-Channel Backscatter Communication and Ranging with an FMCW Radar

  • Sining An,
  • Xiangyuan Bu,
  • Henk Wymeersch,
  • Herbert Zirath and
  • Zhongxia Simon He

20 September 2022

A multi-channel backscatter communication and radar sensing system is proposed and demonstrated in this paper. Frequency modulated continuous wave (FMCW) radar ranging is integrated with simultaneous uplink data transmission from a self-packaged acti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,522 Views
14 Pages

2 December 2016

Wireless mesh networks (WMNs) have been considered as one of the key technologies for the configuration of wireless machines since they emerged. In a WMN, wireless routers provide multi-hop wireless connectivity between hosts in the network and also...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,997 Views
20 Pages

29 July 2022

The emergence of battery-free wireless sensor networks (benefiting from the ability to collect energy from the surroundings) has broken through the energy and lifetime limitations of traditional wireless sensor network systems, but also brings challe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,409 Views
15 Pages

Adaptive Equalization for Dispersion Mitigation in Multi-Channel Optical Communication Networks

  • Farman Ali,
  • Shabbir Ahmad,
  • Fazal Muhammad,
  • Ziaul Haq Abbas,
  • Usman Habib and
  • Sunghwan Kim

17 November 2019

Optical communication networks (OCNs) provide promising and cost-effective support for the ultra-fast broadband solutions, thus enabling them to address the ever growing demands of telecommunication industry such as high capacity and end users’...

  • Review
  • Open Access
23 Citations
10,770 Views
20 Pages

23 February 2022

Unmanned aerial system (UAS) traffic management (UTM) requires each UAS to communicate with each other and to other stakeholders involved in the operation. In practice, there are two types of wireless communication systems established in the UAS comm...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
688 Views
18 Pages

Improved Ultra-Dense Connection Provision Capability of Concurrent Upstream and Direct Inter-ONU Communication IMDD PONs by P2MP Flexible Optical Transceivers

  • Lin Chen,
  • Han Yang,
  • Shenming Jiang,
  • Wei Jin,
  • Jiaxiang He,
  • Roger Philip Giddings,
  • Yi Huang,
  • Md. Saifuddin Faruk,
  • Xingwen Yi and
  • Jianming Tang

22 August 2025

To cost-effectively meet 6G latency requirements, concurrent upstream and direct inter-optical network unit (ONU) communication passive optical networks (PONs) based on flexible point-to-multipoint (P2MP) optical transceivers and intensity modulation...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,802 Views
28 Pages

A Multi-Ray Channel Modelling Approach to Enhance UAV Communications in Networked Airspace

  • Fawad Ahmad,
  • Muhammad Yasir Masood Mirza,
  • Iftikhar Hussain and
  • Kaleem Arshid

In recent years, the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, has significantly surged across civil, military, and commercial sectors. Ensuring reliable and efficient communication between UAVs and between UAVs and base stati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,175 Views
16 Pages

28 July 2021

Value co-creation by users in a virtual community is a key element to encouraging the community’s brand equity. This study analyzes the effect of the functional value provided by the virtual community on the two value-co-creation behaviors that occur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,207 Views
15 Pages

Automatic modulation recognition technology with deep learning has a broad prospective owing to big data and computing power. However, the accuracy of modulation recognition largely depends on the massive volume of data and the applicability of the m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,676 Views
19 Pages

11 February 2021

The Open Platform Communication Unified Architecture (OPC UA) protocol is a key enabler of Industry 4.0 and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). OPC UA is already accepted by the industry and its presence is expected to reach more and more fields, a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
10,702 Views
14 Pages

7 June 2011

“Green” and energy-efficient wireless communication schemes have recently experienced rapid development and garnered much interest. One such scheme is visible light communication (VLC) which is being touted as one of the next generation wireless comm...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
9,261 Views
21 Pages

Load-Adaptive Practical Multi-Channel Communications in Wireless Sensor Networks

  • Md. Shariful Islam,
  • Muhammad Mahbub Alam,
  • Choong Seon Hong and
  • Sungwon Lee

21 September 2010

In recent years, a significant number of sensor node prototypes have been designed that provide communications in multiple channels. This multi-channel feature can be effectively exploited to increase the overall capacity and performance of wireless...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,031 Views
16 Pages

26 July 2020

Equalization-enhanced phase noise (EEPN) can severely degrade the performance of long-haul optical fiber transmission systems. In this paper, the impact of EEPN in Nyquist-spaced dual-polarization quadrature phase shift keying (DP-QPSK), dual-polariz...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,692 Views
17 Pages

Green Consumers’ Responses to Integrated Digital Communication in the Context of Multichannel Retail

  • Ionica Oncioiu,
  • Iustin Priescu,
  • Geanina Silviana Banu and
  • Narcis Chirca

11 January 2023

Because of the fast rise of Internet commerce, a firm now has access to a plethora of new communication channels in addition to conventional ones and the problem is determining the best balance of physical and online channels. Due to the fact that th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,510 Views
14 Pages

In unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-assisted millimeter-wave (mmWave) communications, the communication performance is significantly degraded by UAV jitter. We formulate a UAV-assisted mmWave channel model with hybrid beamforming for the impacts of UAV...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,204 Views
24 Pages

To address the issues of high attenuation, weak reception signal, and channel blockage in the current electric field communication of underwater robots, research on autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) multi-node networking communication based on unde...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,062 Views
16 Pages

Multi-Access Channel Based on Quantum Detection in Wireless Optical Communication

  • Wenbin Yu,
  • Fei Chen,
  • Zeyu Xu,
  • Yifan Zhang,
  • Alex X. Liu and
  • Chengjun Zhang

29 July 2022

In this paper, we propose a novel multi-user access in wireless optical communication based on the quantum detection of the coherent state. In this case, the coherent states are used as the signal carrier and a technique of quantum detection is appli...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,458 Views
20 Pages

23 July 2021

The effectiveness of collaboration in distributed networks, such as sensor networks and multi-agent systems, relies on nodes’ ability to exchange information. The availability of various communication protocols with different technical properties ope...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,638 Views
14 Pages

When wireless communication networks encounter jamming attacks, they experience spectrum resource occupation and data communication failures. In order to address this issue, an anti-jamming algorithm based on distributed multi-agent reinforcement lea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,137 Views
19 Pages

A Novel UAV-Assisted Multi-Mobility Channel Model for Urban Transportation Emergency Communications

  • Jinfan Liang,
  • Xun Huang,
  • Qiwang Xu,
  • Yu Liu,
  • Jingfan Zhang and
  • Jie Huang

With the increasing requirements for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) communication in various application scenarios, the UAV-assisted emergency communication in urban transportation scenario has received great attention. In this paper, a novel UAV-assi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,533 Views
26 Pages

Recent Progress on Novel DSP Techniques for Mode Division Multiplexing Systems: A Review

  • Zhiqun Yang,
  • Wenbo Yu,
  • Guanju Peng,
  • Yaping Liu and
  • Lin Zhang

3 February 2021

This paper provides an overview of latest progress on the novel advanced digital signal processing (DSP) techniques for long-haul mode division multiplexing (MDM) systems with high capacity. Space-division multiplexing (SDM) techniques have been deve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,478 Views
14 Pages

Concurrent Direct Inter-ONU and Upstream Communications in IMDD PONs Incorporating P2MP Flexible Optical Transceivers and Advanced Passive Remote Nodes

  • Wei Jin,
  • Lin Chen,
  • Jiaxiang He,
  • Roger Philip Giddings,
  • Yi Huang,
  • Ming Hao,
  • Md. Saifuddin Faruk,
  • Xingwen Yi,
  • Tingyun Wang and
  • Jianming Tang

30 October 2024

Driven by a large number of emerging diversified services, in the 5G and beyond era, concurrent direct inter-ONU and upstream communications inside a PON-based mobile access network are highly desirable to provide dynamic, ultra-dense, and fast ONU-t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,265 Views
20 Pages

An Adaptive and Spectrally Efficient Multi-Channel Medium Access Control Protocol for Dynamic Ad Hoc Networks

  • Abdurrahman Beg,
  • Saud Mohammad Mostafa,
  • AbdulAziz AbdulGhaffar,
  • Tarek R. Sheltami and
  • Ashraf Mahmoud

10 November 2022

Medium access control (MAC) protocols in ad hoc networks have evolved from single-channel independent transmission mechanisms to multi-channel concurrent mechanisms to efficiently manage the demands placed on modern networks. The primary aim of this...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
927 Views
19 Pages

Enhancing Vehicular VLC Systems with Multi-Relay Techniques: A Performance Evaluation

  • Rasha Al Hasnawi,
  • Cristina Ioana Marghescu and
  • Alexandru Rusu-Casandra

This paper provides a comprehensive study to investigate the potential of multi-relay methods in V2V-VLC systems through detailed performance analysis using realistic channel modeling based on ray tracing. Key performance metrics evaluated include ma...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,968 Views
39 Pages

27 March 2025

This study addresses the challenges of real-time channel state estimation and adaptive parameter adjustment in dynamic LoRa networks, where the existing methods often fail to adapt efficiently to highly variable channel conditions. This study present...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,270 Views
25 Pages

Multi-Domain Communication Systems and Networks: A Tensor-Based Approach

  • Divyanshu Pandey,
  • Adithya Venugopal and
  • Harry Leib

7 July 2021

Most modern communication systems, such as those intended for deployment in IoT applications or 5G and beyond networks, utilize multiple domains for transmission and reception at the physical layer. Depending on the application, these domains can inc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,595 Views
14 Pages

Improving Passive Time Reversal Underwater Acoustic Communications Using Subarray Processing

  • Chengbing He,
  • Lianyou Jing,
  • Rui Xi,
  • Qinyuan Li and
  • Qunfei Zhang

24 April 2017

Multichannel receivers are usually employed in high-rate underwater acoustic communication to achieve spatial diversity. In the context of multichannel underwater acoustic communications, passive time reversal (TR) combined with a single-channel adap...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,385 Views
23 Pages

30 May 2021

In wireless sensor networks, energy conservation is a critical task. Thus, it is crucial to design an effective MAC protocol that minimizes energy consumption while guaranteeing high network throughput and low delay. In this article, we propose a quo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,776 Views
18 Pages

Distance- and Angle-Based Hybrid Localization Integrated in the IEEE 802.15.4 TSCH Communication Protocol

  • Grega Morano,
  • Aleš Simončič,
  • Teodora Kocevska,
  • Tomaž Javornik and
  • Andrej Hrovat

17 June 2024

Accurate localization of devices within Internet of Things (IoT) networks is driven by the emergence of novel applications that require context awareness to improve operational efficiency, resource management, automation, and safety in industry and s...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
9,166 Views
17 Pages

15 November 2017

In recent years, tools from information theory have played an increasingly prevalent role in statistical machine learning. In addition to developing efficient, computationally feasible algorithms for analyzing complex datasets, it is of theoretical i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,087 Views
19 Pages

A Novel UAV-to-Multi-USV Channel Model Incorporating Massive MIMO for 6G Maritime Communications

  • Yuyang Zhang,
  • Yi Zhang,
  • Jia Liu,
  • Borui Huang,
  • Hengtai Chang,
  • Yu Liu and
  • Jie Huang

With the advancement of sixth-generation (6G) wireless communication technology, new demands have been placed on maritime communications. In maritime environments, factors such as evaporation ducts and sea waves significantly impact signal transmissi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
8,232 Views
17 Pages

21 February 2020

Multi-channel speech coding and enhancement is an indispensable technology in speech communication. In order to verify the effectiveness of multi-channel speech coding and enhancement methods in the research and development, a microphone array speech...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,690 Views
25 Pages

30 May 2025

When studying molecular communication (MC) systems within fluid environments of the Internet of Nano Things (IoNT), fluid resistance has a significant impact on molecular transmission characteristics. In single-input multiple-output (SIMO) scenarios...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,897 Views
12 Pages

28 November 2022

In this paper, we address the design of multi-user multiple-input single-output (MU-MISO) precoders for indoor visible light communication (VLC) systems. The goal is to minimize the transmitted optical power per light emitting diode (LED) under imper...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
7,839 Views
21 Pages

1 March 2012

Multi-channel systems appear in several fields of application in science. In the Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) context, multi-channel systems may refer to different domains, as multi-polarization, multi-interferometric or multi-temporal data, or eve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,695 Views
24 Pages

Channel Allocation for Connected Vehicles in Internet of Things Services

  • Ahmed Abdulhakim Al-Absi,
  • Mohammed Abdulhakim Al-Absi,
  • Mangal Sain and
  • Hoon Jae Lee

24 May 2021

Based on the existing Internet of Vehicles communication protocol and multi-channel allocation strategy, this paper studies the key issues with vehicle communication. First, the traffic volume is relatively large which depends on the environment (cit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
898 Views
18 Pages

Adaptive OTFS Frame Design and Resource Allocation for High-Mobility LEO Satellite Communications Based on Multi-Domain Channel Prediction

  • Senchao Deng,
  • Zhongliang Deng,
  • Yishan He,
  • Wenliang Lin,
  • Da Wan,
  • Wenjia Wang,
  • Zibo Feng and
  • Zhengdao Fan

4 October 2025

In Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communication systems, providing reliable data transmission for ultra-high-speed mobile terminals faces severe challenges from dramatic Doppler effects and fast time-varying channels. Orthogonal Time Frequency Space...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
13,728 Views
28 Pages

Multi-Channel Distributed Coordinated Function over Single Radio in Wireless Sensor Networks

  • Carlene E.-A. Campbell,
  • Kok-Keong Loo,
  • Orhan Gemikonakli,
  • Shafiullah Khan and
  • Dhananjay Singh

17 January 2011

Multi-channel assignments are becoming the solution of choice to improve performance in single radio for wireless networks. Multi-channel allows wireless networks to assign different channels to different nodes in real-time transmission. In this pape...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,699 Views
13 Pages

Deep Reinforcement Learning Heterogeneous Channels for Poisson Multiple Access

  • Xu Zhang,
  • Pingping Chen,
  • Genjian Yu and
  • Shaohao Wang

15 February 2023

This paper proposes a medium access control (MAC) protocol based on deep reinforcement learning (DRL), i.e., multi-channel transmit deep-reinforcement learning multi-channel access (MCT-DLMA) in heterogeneous wireless networks (HetNets). The work con...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,649 Views
12 Pages

Dynamic Attention Mixer-Based Residual Network Assisted Design of Holographic Metasurface

  • Lei Zhu,
  • Hongda Zhang,
  • Liang Dong,
  • Zhengliang Lv and
  • Xumin Ding

14 October 2024

Multi-channel holographic metasurfaces have great potential for applications in wireless communications and radar. However, geometric phase-based multichannel metasurface units often have complex phase spectra, making the design of holographic metasu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,438 Views
19 Pages

29 October 2022

Satellite communication systems are increasingly facing serious environmental challenges such as malicious jamming, monitoring, and intercepting. As a current development of artificial intelligence, intelligent jammers with learning ability can effec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,479 Views
23 Pages

18 October 2022

Many-to-many data aggregation has become an indispensable technique to realize the simultaneous executions of multiple applications with less data traffic load and less energy consumption in a multi-channel WSN (wireless sensor network). The problem...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,969 Views
12 Pages

4 February 2024

Multi-channel radio frequency (RF) signal generation, facilitated by photonic technology, offers significant potential for generating coherent signals with a high frequency and low phase noise, providing multifunctional capabilities across diverse pl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,127 Views
25 Pages

12 September 2025

Traditional Underwater Acoustic Communication (UAC) typically assumes static or slowly varying channels over short observation periods and models multipath amplitude fluctuations with single-state statistical distributions. However, field measurement...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,313 Views
12 Pages

10 January 2022

Multi-wavelength and multi-channel photonic crystal filters are designed with different sizes considered by using a two-dimensional quadric lattice photonic crystal structure to solve the problems of a multi-channel filter with structure complexity,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,039 Views
22 Pages

10 May 2024

The advancement of underwater cognitive acoustic network (UCAN) technology aims to improve spectral efficiency and ensure coexistence with the underwater ecosystem. As the demand for short-term underwater applications operated under distributed topol...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
956 Views
21 Pages

Study on the Effect of Water System Connection on the Improvement of Water Quality of Inner Lakes in Town—Taking Seven Lakes in Yangshuo Urban Area of Guilin as an Example

  • Huili Liu,
  • Shuhai Huang,
  • Hang Chen,
  • Mingbo Zuo,
  • Guangyan He,
  • Mei Wang,
  • Shaoyuan Bai,
  • Qin Zhang,
  • Dandan Xu and
  • Yanli Ding
  • + 1 author

7 May 2025

Urban lake degradation caused by intensive urbanization necessitates systematic solutions, with water connectivity being a crucial ecological restoration strategy. This study evaluates the two-year effects (2020–2022) of connectivity interventi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
17,265 Views
87 Pages

This survey paper presents the state-of-the-art directional medium access control (MAC) protocols in wireless ad hoc and sensor networks (WAHSNs). The key benefits of directional antennas over omni-directional antennas are longer communication range,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,279 Views
17 Pages

7 May 2022

Full-duplex (FD) communication has been attractive as one of the research interests related to spectrum utilization for wireless networks from the previous evolution of communication systems. Previous studies discuss the realization of the FD system...

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