• A Rank-Constrained Coordinate Ascent Approach to Hybrid Precoding for the Downlink of Wideband Massive (MIMO) Systems 

      González-Coma, José P.; Fresnedo, Óscar; Castedo, Luis (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2023-12)
      [Abstract]: An innovative approach to hybrid analog-digital precoding for the downlink of wideband massive MIMO systems is developed. The proposed solution, termed Rank-Constrained Coordinate Ascent (RCCA), starts seeking ...
    • Channel Covariance Identification in FDD Massive MIMO Systems 

      González-Coma, José P.; Suárez-Casal, Pedro; Castro-Castro, Paula-María; Castedo, Luis; Joham, Michael (IEEE, 2018-11)
      [Abstract]: Many channel estimation methods in Massive MIMO FDD systems usually rely on the knowledge of the channel covariance matrix to operate. However, in real scenarios, this covariance is not known beforehand, and ...
    • FDD Channel Estimation Via Covariance Estimation in Wideband Massive MIMO Systems 

      González-Coma, José P.; Suárez-Casal, Pedro; Castro-Castro, Paula-María; Castedo, Luis (M D P I AG, 2020-02-10)
      [Abstract] A method for channel estimation in wideband massive Multiple-Input Multiple-Output systems using hybrid digital analog architectures is developed. The proposed method is useful for Frequency-Division Duplex at ...
    • Low-Complexity Distance-Based Scheduling for Multi-User XL-MIMO Systems 

      González-Coma, José P.; Lopez-Martinez, F.J.; Castedo, Luis (IEEE, 2021-11)
      [Abstract]: We introduce Distance-Based Scheduling (DBS), a new technique for user selection in downlink multi-user communications with extra-large (XL) antenna arrays. DBS categorizes users according to their equivalent ...
    • Rank Constrained Precoding for the Downlink of mmWave Massive MIMO Hybrid Systems 

      González-Coma, José P.; Fresnedo, Óscar; Castedo, Luis (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2021-02-11)
      [Abstract] The hybrid design of precoding schemes for millimeter-wave communications allows exploiting the gains by using large antenna array with an affordable hardware cost and power consumption. In this work, we present ...
    • User Grouping for the Uplink of Multiuser Hybrid mmWave MIMO 

      Pérez-Adán, Darian; Fresnedo, Óscar; González-Coma, José P.; Castedo, Luis (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2020-03-16)
      [Abstract] Hybrid analog/digital schemes for precoding/combining have proved to be a low-complexity and/or low-power strategy to obtain reasonable beamforming gains in multiuser millimeter-wave (mmWave) multiple-input ...
    • Wideband Hybrid Precoding Using Time Modulated Arrays 

      González-Coma, José P.; Castedo, Luis (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2020-08-05)
      [Abstract] Hybrid digital-analog precoding is a cost effective solution for transmitting over the large bandwidths and huge antenna arrays available in the millimeter wave frequency bands. In this work we focus on the ...