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Area of Science:

  • Wireless communication systems
  • Metamaterials and intelligent surfaces
  • Signal processing and optimization

Background:

  • Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces (IRSs) offer a promising approach to enhance wireless communication by intelligently controlling the propagation environment.
  • Traditional IRS systems often face challenges with discrete phase shift optimization and network overhead, impacting practical performance.
  • The NP-hard nature of optimizing discrete phase shifts necessitates efficient algorithms for real-world deployment.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the performance of IRSs employing a discrete phase shift strategy in multiple-antenna systems.
  • To develop a novel achievable rate model that accounts for IRS network overhead for practical system evaluation.
  • To propose an efficient method for determining the optimal discrete phase shift resolution and vector, balancing performance gain and signaling overhead.

Main Methods:

  • A new achievable rate model is designed to incorporate IRS network overhead for realistic performance evaluation.
  • An incremental search method is proposed to efficiently find the optimal resolution for IRS discrete phase shifts.
  • Two low-complexity sub-algorithms are developed to determine the IRS discrete phase shift vector within the incremental search framework.

Main Results:

  • The proposed incremental search-based method efficiently identifies optimal discrete phase shifts, maximizing the overhead-aware achievable rate.
  • Simulation results demonstrate that the discrete phase shift strategy with incremental search outperforms conventional analog phase shifts.
  • The method shows superiority across the entire coverage area, achieving over 20% coverage extension.

Conclusions:

  • The incremental search method provides an efficient solution for optimizing discrete phase shifts in IRS-aided wireless systems.
  • The proposed approach effectively maximizes the achievable rate while considering practical network overhead constraints.
  • IRS deployment with the presented optimization strategy significantly enhances system coverage and performance.