Swarm of UAVs for network management in 6G: A technical review

MA Khan, N Kumar, SAH Mohsan… - … on Network and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fifth-generation (5G) cellular networks have led to the implementation of beyond 5G (B5G)
networks, which are capable of incorporating autonomous services to swarm of unmanned …

The road towards 6G: A comprehensive survey

W Jiang, B Han, MA Habibi… - IEEE Open Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As of today, the fifth generation (5G) mobile communication system has been rolled out in
many countries and the number of 5G subscribers already reaches a very large scale. It is …

A vision and framework for the high altitude platform station (HAPS) networks of the future

GK Kurt, MG Khoshkholgh, S Alfattani… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) is a network node that operates in the stratosphere
at an of altitude around 20 km and is instrumental for providing communication services …

High altitude platform station based super macro base station constellations

MS Alam, GK Kurt, H Yanikomeroglu… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High altitude platform station (HAPS) systems have recently attracted renewed attention.
While terrestrial and satellite technologies are well established for providing connectivity …

Point-to-point communication in integrated satellite-aerial 6G networks: State-of-the-art and future challenges

N Saeed, H Almorad, H Dahrouj… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper surveys the literature on point-to-point (P2P) links for integrated satellite-aerial
networks, which are envisioned to be among the key enablers of the sixth-generation (6G) of …

Impact of UAV rotation on MIMO channel characterization for air-to-ground communication systems

Z Ma, B Ai, R He, G Wang, Y Niu… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) communications have been considered as one of the
promising technologies to support numerous applications in the fifth and sixth generations …

A wideband non-stationary air-to-air channel model for UAV communications

Z Ma, B Ai, R He, G Wang, Y Niu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) communications have recently drawn great attention. To
analyze and optimize the UAV communication systems, accurate and efficient UAV channel …

Massive MIMO for communications with drone swarms

P Chandhar, D Danev… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We illustrate the potential of Massive MIMO for communication with unmanned aerial
vehicles (UAVs). We consider a scenario, where multiple single-antenna UAVs …

The role of high-altitude platforms (HAPs) in the global wireless connectivity

A Mohammed, A Mehmood, FN Pavlidou… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Since 1990s, the investigations of aerospace communication segment have not only been
concerned with satellites, but increasingly with lower altitude repeaters flying in the …

3D non-stationary wideband UAV-to-ground MIMO channel models based on aeronautic random mobility model

J Bian, CX Wang, Y Liu, J Tian, J Qiao… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A commonly used assumption in the existing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) channel
models is that the UAV flies along linear trajectories. However, this assumption does not …