A survey on millimeter-wave beamforming enabled UAV communications and networking

Z Xiao, L Zhu, Y Liu, P Yi, R Zhang… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have found widespread commercial, civilian, and military
applications. Wireless communication has always been one of the core technologies for …

Mobility management of unmanned aerial vehicles in ultra–dense heterogeneous networks

WT Alshaibani, I Shayea, R Caglar, J Din, YI Daradkeh - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The rapid growth of mobile data traffic will lead to the deployment of Ultra–Dense Networks
(UDN) in the near future. Various networks must overlap to meet the massive demands of …

Key challenges, drivers and solutions for mobility management in 5G networks: A survey

I Shayea, M Ergen, MH Azmi, SA Çolak, R Nordin… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ensuring a seamless connection during the mobility of various User Equipments (UEs) will
be one of the major challenges facing the practical implementation of the Fifth Generation …

A survey on channel sounding technologies and measurements for UAV-assisted communications

K Mao, Q Zhu, CX Wang, X Ye… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been widely used in both military and civilian
applications, where a stable communication link is vital for safe flight control and robust data …

Analytical channel models for millimeter wave UAV networks under hovering fluctuations

MT Dabiri, H Safi, S Parsaeefard… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The integration of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and millimeter wave (mmWave)
wireless systems has been recently proposed to provide high data rate aerial links for next …

Handover management of drones in future mobile networks: 6G technologies

J Angjo, I Shayea, M Ergen, H Mohamad… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Drones will be a significant part of future mobile communication networks, serving as mobile
users or acting as mobile base stations at sky. Although they will provide several solutions …

THz-enabled UAV communications: Motivations, results, applications, challenges, and future considerations

OA Amodu, C Jarray, SA Busari, M Othman - Ad Hoc Networks, 2023 - Elsevier
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and Terahertz (THz) communication are promising
technologies envisioned to support the race towards enhanced performance with respect to …

Handover management for drones in future mobile networks—A survey

I Shayea, P Dushi, M Banafaa, RA Rashid, S Ali… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Drones have attracted extensive attention for their environmental, civil, and military
applications. Because of their low cost and flexibility in deployment, drones with …

3D channel characterization and performance analysis of UAV-assisted millimeter wave links

MT Dabiri, M Rezaee, V Yazdanian… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, the performance of UAV-based mmW links is investigated when UAVs are
equipped with square array antennas. The 3GPP antenna propagation patterns are used to …

Physical layer aspects of terahertz-enabled UAV communications: Challenges and opportunities

OA Amodu, SA Busari, M Othman - Vehicular Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
Terahertz (THz) band communication and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been
identified as two candidate 6G technologies. While the THz spectrum provides abundant …