Towards standardized 6G connectivity for ambiently-powered energy neutral IoT devices

Informacje na temat projektu

AMBIENT-6G

Identyfikator umowy o grant: 101192113

DOI

10.3030/101192113

Data podpisania przez KE 15 Listopada 2024

Data rozpoczęcia 1 Stycznia 2025

Data zakończenia 31 Grudnia 2027

Finansowanie w ramach

• Digital, Industry and Space

Koszt całkowity

€ 8 419 622,75

Wkład UE

€ 7 994 612,50

Koordynowany przez

INTERUNIVERSITAIR MICRO-ELECTRONICA CENTRUM
Belgium

CORDIS oferuje możliwość skorzystania z odnośników do publicznie dostępnych publikacji i rezultatów projektów realizowanych w ramach programów ramowych HORYZONT.

Odnośniki do rezultatów i publikacji związanych z poszczególnymi projektami 7PR, a także odnośniki do niektórych konkretnych kategorii wyników, takich jak zbiory danych i oprogramowanie, są dynamicznie pobierane z systemu OpenAIRE .

Rezultaty

Documents, reports (7)

Use cases, KPIs and KVIs

This deliverable describes relevant use cases in different vertical areas where energy neutral device operation can bring particular benefits in terms of ease of use and maintenance, cost, and ecological footprint.

Initial report on low-power 6G network protocols

This deliverable proposes initial design for lightweight and secure 6G protocols that support integration of ENDs to mobile communication systems

Initial report on energy-aware computing and applications

This deliverable reports on the initial study and design of the T4.1, T4.2 and T4.3 mechanisms. The study will include state-of-the-art analysis, requirements and consideration related to the use cases discussed in T5.1 and the initial design of the Ambient-6G mechanisms from T4.1, T4.2 and T4.3.

END architecture, technology trade-off, and characterization

This deliverable contains comprehensive analysis and selection process to determine the most appropriate technologies and materials for constructing energy neutral IoT devices

Intermediate report in dissemination, exploitation and standardization activities

This deliverable will report on all WP activities on dissemination, business plan definition, exploitation and standardization, carried out during the first part of the project, and corresponding planning for the second part of the project.

Initial report on END hardware design

This deliverable describes initial hardware solutions that enable the autonomous operation of low-power IoT devices.

Initial dissemination, exploitation and standardization plan

This deliverable will provide initial project planning for the overall WP activities on dissemination, exploitation and standardization. This plan which will be regularly reviewed and updated by the consortium during the project lifetime

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

Project website

This deliverable is a working website for the project that will be utilized as one of the dissemination channels.

Publikacje

Conference proceedings (18)

AmbAu: Accurate and Robust Physical Layer Authentication for Ambient Backscatter Devices

Autorzy: Yifan Zhang, Yongchao Dang, Yishan Yang, Masoud Kaveh, Zheng Yan, Riku Jäntti
Opublikowane w: ICC 2025 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, 2025, ISSN 1938-1883
Wydawca: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICC52391.2025.11161111

MCU-Free Backscatter Communication with Light-Enabled Frequency Control for Ambient IoT

Autorzy: Boxuan Xie, Jari Lietzén, Kalle Koskinen, Lauri Mela, Kalle Ruttik, Riku Jäntti
Opublikowane w: 2025 4th International Conference on 6G Networking (6GNet), 2026
Wydawca: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/6GNET68413.2025.11314133

Performance Analysis of Fluid Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Over Covert Communications

Autorzy: Farshad Rostami Ghadi, Masoud Kaveh, Hanjiang Hong, Kai-Kit Wong, Riku Jantti, F. Javier Lopez-Martinez
Opublikowane w: 2025 4th International Conference on 6G Networking (6GNet), 2026
Wydawca: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/6GNET68413.2025.11314078

Experimental Study on the Effect of Synchronization Accuracy for Near-Field RF Wireless Power Transfer in Multi-Antenna Systems

Autorzy: Gilles Callebaut, Jarne Van Mulders, Bert Cox, Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Geoffrey Ottoy, Lieven De Strycker, Liesbet Van der Perre
Opublikowane w: 2025 19th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 2025
Wydawca: IEEE
DOI: 10.23919/EUCAP63536.2025.10999740

IEEE Power Electronics Magazine

Autorzy: Jarne Van Mulders, Gilles Callebaut
Opublikowane w: 2025 IEEE Wireless Power Technology Conference and Expo (WPTCE), 2025, ISSN 2329-9207
Wydawca: IEEE Power Electronics Society
DOI: 10.1109/WPTCE62521.2025.11062287

RIS-Aided Backscattering Tag-to-Tag Networks: Performance Analysis

Autorzy: Masoud Kaveh, Farshad Rostami Ghadi, Zheng Yan, Riku Jäntti
Opublikowane w: 2025 IEEE International Mediterranean Conference on Communications and Networking (MeditCom), 2026
Wydawca: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/MEDITCOM64437.2025.11104323

Joint Time-Frequency-Power Resource Optimization in Backscatter Device-Assisted ISAC Systems

Autorzy: Yifan Zhang, Shuhao Zeng, Zheng Yan, Riku Jäntti, Zhu Han
Opublikowane w: GLOBECOM 2025 - 2025 IEEE Global Communications Conference, 2025, ISSN 2576-6813
Wydawca: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/GLOBECOM59602.2025.11431696

Starlink Ku-Band Downlink Based Ambient Backscatter Communication

Autorzy: Liao, Jingyi; Ruttik, Kalle; Jäntti, Riku; Han, Zhu
Opublikowane w: 2025 IEEE 26th International Workshop on Signal Processing and Artificial Intelligence for Wireless Communications (SPAWC), 2025, ISSN 1948-3252
Wydawca: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/SPAWC66079.2025.11143459

Sense-then-Charge: Wireless Power Transfer to Unresponsive Devices with Unknown Location

Autorzy: Amirhossein Azarbahram, Onel L. A. López, Richard D. Souza, Petar Popovski, Matti Latva-aho
Opublikowane w: IEEE Globecomm 2025, 2025, ISSN 2576-6813
Wydawca: IEEE
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2504.20580

Feasibility of Energy Neutral Wildlife Tracking using Multi-Source Energy Harvesting

Autorzy: Samer Nasser, Henrique Duarte Moura, Dragan Subotic, Ritesh Kumar Singh, Maarten Weyn, Jeroen Famaey
Opublikowane w: Proceedings of the 2025 International Conference on Information Technology for Social Good, 2025
Wydawca: ACM
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2507.14234

Demo: Energy Neutral Backscatter Device Utilizing High Performance Commercial Components

Autorzy: Kalle Koskinen, Jingyi Liao, Kalle Ruttik, Riku Jäntti
Opublikowane w: 2025 4th International Conference on 6G Networking (6GNet), 2025
Wydawca: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/6GNET68413.2025.11314141

Long-Range Backscatter: A Bottom-Up Approach

Autorzy: Tijl Schepens, Gilles Callebaut, Liesbet Van der Perre
Opublikowane w: 46th Symposium on Information theory and signal processing, 2026
Wydawca: WIC
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2605.11811

Spatiotemporal Synchronization of Distributed Arrays using Particle-based Loopy Belief Propagation

Autorzy: Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Peter Vouras
Opublikowane w: 2025 IEEE Conference on Computational Imaging Using Synthetic Apertures (CISA), 2025
Wydawca: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/CISA64343.2025.11091572

Data Assisted Backscatter Communications Using DECT-2020 NR+ as Ambient Signal

Autorzy: Liao, Jingyi; Ruttik, Kalle; Jäntti, Riku; Han, Zhu
Opublikowane w: 2025 IEEE 26th International Workshop on Signal Processing and Artificial Intelligence for Wireless Communications (SPAWC), 2025
Wydawca: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/SPAWC66079.2025.11143257

Drone Area Network for Remote IoT Devices

Autorzy: Jona Cappelle, Lieven De Strycker, Liesbet Van der Perre
Opublikowane w: 46th Symposium on Information theory and signal processing, 2026
Wydawca: WIC

Symbol-Synchronous Communication for Ultra-Low-Power Multi-Hop Ambient IoT Networks

Autorzy: Xinlei Liu, Andrey Belogaev, Jeroen Famaey
Opublikowane w: 2026 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), 2026, ISSN 1558-2612
Wydawca: IEEE
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2603.23084

RF-Powered Batteryless Plant Movement Sensor for Precision Agriculture

Autorzy: Jona Cappelle, Jarne Van Mulders, Sarah Goossens, Thomas Reher, Liesbet Van der Perre, Lieven De Strycker, Bram Van de Poel, Gilles Callebaut
Opublikowane w: IEEE Sensors 2025, 2026, ISSN 1558-1748
Wydawca: IEEE
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2509.13004

Posterior Cramér–Rao Bounds on Localization and Mapping Errors in Distributed MIMO SLAM

Autorzy: Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Xuhong Li, Florian Meyer, Erik Leitinger
Opublikowane w: 2025 59th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, 2025, ISSN 2576-2303
Wydawca: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/IEEECONF67917.2025.11443670

Peer reviewed articles (19)

Secure Backscatter Communications Through RIS: Modeling and Performance

Autorzy: Masoud Kaveh, Farshad Rostami Ghadi, Zhao Li, Zheng Yan, Riku Jäntti
Opublikowane w: IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2025, ISSN 0018-9545
Wydawca: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2025.3612485

Physically Large Apertures for Wireless Power Transfer: Performance and Regulatory Aspects

Autorzy: Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Ulrich Muehlmann, Ahmet Kaplan, Gilles Callebaut, Thomas Wilding, Bert Cox, Liesbet Van der Perre, Fredrik Tufvesson, Erik G. Larsson, Klaus Witrisal
Opublikowane w: IEEE Wireless Communications, Numer 33, 2026, ISSN 1536-1284
Wydawca: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/MWC.2025.3636246

Li2BC: From Visible Light Communication to Ambient RF Backscatter

Autorzy: Xie Boxuan; Koskinen Kalle; Jantti Riku; Ruttik Kalle
Opublikowane w: 2025 16th German Microwave Conference (GeMiC), 2025, ISSN 2167-8022
Wydawca: IEEE
DOI: 10.23919/GEMIC64734.2025.10979106

Physical Layer Challenge-Response Authentication Between Ambient Backscatter Devices

Autorzy: Yifan Zhang, Yongchao Dang, Masoud Kaveh, Zheng Yan, Riku Jäntti, Zhu Han
Opublikowane w: IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, Numer 21, 2025, ISSN 1556-6013
Wydawca: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/TIFS.2026.3655191

AmbShield: Enhancing Physical Layer Security With Ambient Backscatter Devices Against Eavesdroppers

Autorzy: Yifan Zhang, Yishan Yang, Masoud Kaveh, Riku Jäntti, Zheng Yan, Dusit Niyato, Zhu Han
Opublikowane w: IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, Numer 21, 2026, ISSN 1556-6013
Wydawca: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/TIFS.2026.3688905

Integration of Backscatter-Based Ambient Internet of Things to Cellular Communication Systems

Autorzy: Riku Jäntti, Jingyi Liao, Tianshu Zhang, Boxuan Xie, Muhammad Usman Sheikh, Kalle Ruttik, Giang Phan, Dinh-Thuy Phan-Huy, Ayman Hassan
Opublikowane w: IEEE Communications Standards Magazine, Numer 9, 2025, ISSN 2471-2825
Wydawca: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/MCOMSTD.2025.3573817

Energy Management and Wakeup for IoT Networks Powered by Energy Harvesting

Autorzy: David E. Ruíz-Guirola, Samuel Montejo-Sánchez, Israel Leyva-Mayorga, Zhu Han, Petar Popovski, Onel L. A. López
Opublikowane w: IEEE Internet of Things Journal, Numer 13, 2026, ISSN 2327-4662
Wydawca: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2026.3664201

Adaptive Multipath-Based SLAM for Distributed MIMO Systems

Autorzy: Xuhong Li, Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Erik Leitinger, Florian Meyer
Opublikowane w: IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Numer 25, 2026, ISSN 1536-1276
Wydawca: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2506.21798

Voltage Profile-Driven Physical Layer Authentication for RIS-Aided Backscattering Tag-to-Tag Networks

Autorzy: Masoud Kaveh, Farshad Rostami Ghadi, Yifan Zhang, Zheng Yan, Riku Jäntti
Opublikowane w: IEEE Internet of Things Journal, Numer 12, 2025, ISSN 2327-4662
Wydawca: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2025.3611714

Contactless Battery Solution for Sustainable IoT Devices: Assessment of Environmental Impact

Autorzy: Jona Cappelle, Lieven De Strycker, Liesbet Van der Perre
Opublikowane w: Electronics, Numer 14, 2025, ISSN 2079-9292
Wydawca: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/ELECTRONICS14214140

Artificial Noise Management for Securing Backscatter Communication Networks: Current Advances, Open Challenges, and Future Directions

Autorzy: Yifan Zhang, Zheng Yan, Jie Wang, Yishan Yang, Zhao Li, Riku Jäntti
Opublikowane w: IEEE Network, 2025, ISSN 0890-8044
Wydawca: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/MNET.2025.3570547

Computer Communications

Autorzy: Rostami Ghadi, Farshad; Kaveh, Masoud; Wong, Kai-Kit; Martín De Andrés, Diego; Jäntti, Riku; Yan, Zheng
Opublikowane w: Computer Communications, 2025, ISSN 0140-3664
Wydawca: Elsevier
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2501.09106

Context-Awareness for Dependable Low-Power IoT

Autorzy: David E. Ruiz-Guirola, Prasoon Raghuwanshi, Gabriel M. De Jesus, Mateen Ashraf, Onel L. A. Lopez
Opublikowane w: IEEE Communications Magazine, Numer 64, 2026, ISSN 0163-6804
Wydawca: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.001.2500638

Ambient IoT Connectivity Topologies: Technology Enablers, Applications, and Challenges

Autorzy: Azzam Al-nahari, Jingyi Liao, Riku Jäntti, Deepak Mishra, Dinh-Thuy Phan-Huy, Yi Zhou
Opublikowane w: IEEE Internet of Things Magazine, Numer 9, 2026, ISSN 2576-3199
Wydawca: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/MIOT.2025.3596177

Ambient IoT: Backscatter-Based Connectivity Topologies and Outage Behavior

Autorzy: Azzam Al-Nahari, Riku Jäntti, Deepak Mishra, Yi Zhou
Opublikowane w: IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, Numer 12, 2026, ISSN 2332-7731
Wydawca: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/TCCN.2025.3586219

Wireless Energy Transfer Beamforming Optimization for Intelligent Transmitting Surface

Autorzy: Osmel Martínez Rosabal, Onel L. Alcaraz López, Victoria Dala Pegorara Souto, Richard Demo Souza, Samuel Montejo-Sánchez, Robert Schober, Hirley Alves
Opublikowane w: IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Numer 25, 2025, ISSN 1536-1276
Wydawca: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2507.06805

Physical Layer Security Over Fluid Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Assisted Communication Systems

Autorzy: Masoud Kaveh, Farshad Rostami Ghadi, Francisco Hernando-Gallego, Diego Martín, Kai-Kit Wong, Riku Jäntti
Opublikowane w: IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, Numer 15, 2026, ISSN 2162-2337
Wydawca: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2509.24845

End-to-End Joint Waveform and Beamforming Optimization for RF Wireless Power Transfer with Hybrid Transmit Architecture and Non-Linear Energy Harvesters

Autorzy: Abdul Basit Khattak, Amirhossein Azarbahram, Deepak Kumar, Matti Latva-aho, Onel L. A. López
Opublikowane w: IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2025, ISSN 2327-4662
Wydawca: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2025.3631508

IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security

Autorzy: Yifan Zhang; Boxuan Xie; Yishan Yang; Zheng Yan 0002; Riku Jäntti; Zhu Han 0001
Opublikowane w: IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, 2025, ISSN 1556-6013
Wydawca: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/TIFS.2025.3585453