Driven by the continuous penetration of high data rate services and applications,a large amount of unregulated visible light spectrum is used for communication to fully meet the needs of 6th generation(6G)mobile techn...Driven by the continuous penetration of high data rate services and applications,a large amount of unregulated visible light spectrum is used for communication to fully meet the needs of 6th generation(6G)mobile technologies.Visible light communication(VLC)faces many challenges as a solution that complements existing radio frequency(RF)networks.This paper studies the optimal configuration of LEDs in indoor environments under the constraints of illumination and quality of experience(QoE).Based on the Voronoi tessellation(VT)and centroidal Voronoi tessellation(CVT)theory,combined with the Lloyd’s algorithm,we propose two approaches for optimizing LED deployments to meet the illumination and QoE requirements of all users.Focusing on(i)the minimization of the number of LEDs to be installed in order to meet illumination and average QoE constraints,and(ii)the maximization of the average QoE of users to be served with a fixed number of LEDs.Monte Carlo simulations are carried out for different user distribution compared with hexagonal,square and VT deployment.The simulation results illustrate that under the same conditions,the proposed deployment approach can provide less LEDs and achieve better QoE performance.展开更多
Wireless avionics intra-communications(WAIC)is an emergent research topic,since it can improve fuel efficiency and enhance aircraft safety significantly.However,there are numerous baffles in an aircraft,e.g.,seats and...Wireless avionics intra-communications(WAIC)is an emergent research topic,since it can improve fuel efficiency and enhance aircraft safety significantly.However,there are numerous baffles in an aircraft,e.g.,seats and cabin bulkheads,resulting in serious blockage and even destroying wireless communications.Thus,this paper focuses on the reconfigurable intelligent surface(RIS)deployment issue of RIS-assisted WAIC systems,to solve the blockage problem caused by baffles.We first propose the mirror-symmetric imaging principle for mathematically analyzing electromagnetic(EM)wave propagation in a metal cuboid,which is a typical structure of WAIC systems.Based on the mirror-symmetric imaging principle,the mathematical channel model in a metal cuboid is deduced in detail.In addition,we develop an objective function of RIS's location and deduce the optimal RIS deployment location based on the geometric center optimization lemma.A two-dimensional gravity center search algorithm is then presented.Simulation results show that the designed RIS deployment can greatly increase the received power and efficiently solve the blockage problem in the aircraft.展开更多
基金This work was supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.61772243)Jiangsu Provincial Key Research and Development Program(BE2018108)Six talent peak high level talent plan projects of Jiangsu Province(XYDXX-115).
文摘Driven by the continuous penetration of high data rate services and applications,a large amount of unregulated visible light spectrum is used for communication to fully meet the needs of 6th generation(6G)mobile technologies.Visible light communication(VLC)faces many challenges as a solution that complements existing radio frequency(RF)networks.This paper studies the optimal configuration of LEDs in indoor environments under the constraints of illumination and quality of experience(QoE).Based on the Voronoi tessellation(VT)and centroidal Voronoi tessellation(CVT)theory,combined with the Lloyd’s algorithm,we propose two approaches for optimizing LED deployments to meet the illumination and QoE requirements of all users.Focusing on(i)the minimization of the number of LEDs to be installed in order to meet illumination and average QoE constraints,and(ii)the maximization of the average QoE of users to be served with a fixed number of LEDs.Monte Carlo simulations are carried out for different user distribution compared with hexagonal,square and VT deployment.The simulation results illustrate that under the same conditions,the proposed deployment approach can provide less LEDs and achieve better QoE performance.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grand No.62071148 and No.62171151partly by the Natural Science Foundation of Heilongjiang Province of China under Grand No.YQ2019F009partly by the Fundamental Research Funds for Central Universities under Grand No.HIT.OCEF.2021012。
文摘Wireless avionics intra-communications(WAIC)is an emergent research topic,since it can improve fuel efficiency and enhance aircraft safety significantly.However,there are numerous baffles in an aircraft,e.g.,seats and cabin bulkheads,resulting in serious blockage and even destroying wireless communications.Thus,this paper focuses on the reconfigurable intelligent surface(RIS)deployment issue of RIS-assisted WAIC systems,to solve the blockage problem caused by baffles.We first propose the mirror-symmetric imaging principle for mathematically analyzing electromagnetic(EM)wave propagation in a metal cuboid,which is a typical structure of WAIC systems.Based on the mirror-symmetric imaging principle,the mathematical channel model in a metal cuboid is deduced in detail.In addition,we develop an objective function of RIS's location and deduce the optimal RIS deployment location based on the geometric center optimization lemma.A two-dimensional gravity center search algorithm is then presented.Simulation results show that the designed RIS deployment can greatly increase the received power and efficiently solve the blockage problem in the aircraft.
