MIMO satellite communication systems: A survey from the PHY layer perspective

J Heo, S Sung, H Lee, I Hwang… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The satellite communications (SatCom) system is a representative technology for global
coverage and seamless communications in next-generation communication systems. This …

Direct-to-satellite IoT-a survey of the state of the art and future research perspectives: Backhauling the IoT through LEO satellites

JA Fraire, S Céspedes, N Accettura - … Conference on Ad-Hoc Networks and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) has drawn an enormous attention into the scientific
community thanks to unimaginable before applications newly available in everyday life. The …

Massive access for 5G and beyond

X Chen, DWK Ng, W Yu, EG Larsson… - IEEE Journal on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Massive access, also known as massive connectivity or massive machine-type
communication (mMTC), is one of the main use cases of the fifth-generation (5G) and …

Physical-layer security in space information networks: A survey

B Li, Z Fei, C Zhou, Y Zhang - IEEE Internet of things journal, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Research and processing development on satellite communications has strongly re-
emerged in recent years. Following the prosperity of various wireless services provided by …

Secure transmission in cognitive satellite terrestrial networks

K An, M Lin, J Ouyang, WP Zhu - IEEE Journal on Selected …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the physical layer security of a satellite network, whose downlink
spectral resource is shared with a terrestrial cellular network. We propose to employ a multi …

Robust design for NOMA-based multibeam LEO satellite Internet of Things

J Chu, X Chen, C Zhong… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we investigate the issue of massive access in a beyond fifth-generation (B5G)
multibeam low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite Internet-of-Things (IoT) network in the presence of …

Exploiting known interference as green signal power for downlink beamforming optimization

C Masouros, G Zheng - IEEE Transactions on Signal …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a data-aided transmit beamforming scheme for the multi-user multiple-input-
single-output (MISO) downlink channel. While conventional beamforming schemes aim at …

Rate-splitting multiple access for multigroup multicast and multibeam satellite systems

L Yin, B Clerckx - IEEE Transactions on Communications, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work focuses on the promising Rate-Splitting Multiple Access (RSMA) and its
beamforming design problem to achieve max-min fairness (MMF) among multiple co …

Downlink transmit design for massive MIMO LEO satellite communications

KX Li, L You, J Wang, X Gao, CG Tsinos… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the downlink (DL) transmit design for massive multiple-input multiple-
output (MIMO) low-earth-orbit (LEO) satellite communication systems, where only the slow …

Multicast multigroup precoding and user scheduling for frame-based satellite communications

D Christopoulos, S Chatzinotas… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The present work focuses on the forward link of a broadband multibeam satellite system that
aggressively reuses the user link frequency resources. Two fundamental practical …