Apparatus including DMA and method for optimizing DMA elements thereof

Optimizing DMA elements in dynamic metasurface antennas addresses the CAPEX and OPEX issues in mMIMO systems by enhancing energy efficiency, data transmission speed, and adaptability, while reducing system complexity and costs.

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Application Number
KR1020250014820
Authority / Receiving Office
KR · KR
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-02-06
Publication Date
2026-08-05
Estimated Expiration
2045-02-06

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Technical Problem

The high capital expenditures (CAPEX) and operating expenses (OPEX) associated with each antenna having its own RF chain in Massive Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (mMIMO) systems are significant challenges, necessitating the development of alternative antenna architectures like dynamic metasurface antennas (DMAs) to optimize DMA elements.

Method used

A method for optimizing DMA elements in a transmitting device with a dynamic metasurface antenna involves defining a DMA weight matrix, setting an optimization objective function, and calculating optimization coefficients using various spatial modulation control methods to maximize signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) or spectral efficiency, thereby reducing system complexity and costs.

Benefits of technology

This approach maximizes energy efficiency, data transmission speed, and adaptability while minimizing system complexity and operating costs, improving communication stability and signal strength through suitable spatial modulation methods.

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Abstract

The present invention relates to a transmitting device including a dynamic metasurface antenna and a method for optimizing DMA elements therein, wherein a DMA weight matrix for activating DMA elements is defined in correspondence with at least one DMA spatial modulation control method, an optimization objective function for the defined DMA weight matrix is ​​defined according to the DMA spatial modulation control method, and an optimization coefficient for activating DMA elements is calculated using the defined optimization objective function.
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