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Emil Björnson

Active 2008–2026

509
Papers
31,224
Citations
79
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Citations

Citations per year for Emil Björnson1964: 1 citations1993: 1 citations2008: 1 citations2009: 20 citations2010: 37 citations2011: 73 citations2012: 87 citations2013: 150 citations2014: 301 citations2015: 445 citations2016: 620 citations2017: 835 citations2018: 983 citations2019: 1,309 citations2020: 1,626 citations2021: 2,023 citations2022: 2,097 citations2023: 2,175 citations2024: 2,213 citations2025: 1,998 citations2026: 485 citations2027: 1 citations1965–1992: no citations, so these years are not shown1994–2007: no citations, so these years are not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorChina: 3,823 citing papers, 22.4% of this breakdownUnited States: 1,470 citing papers, 8.6% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 1,296 citing papers, 7.6% of this breakdownSweden: 1,010 citing papers, 5.9% of this breakdownIndia: 713 citing papers, 4.2% of this breakdownCanada: 710 citing papers, 4.1% of this breakdownSouth Korea: 631 citing papers, 3.7% of this breakdownGermany: 609 citing papers, 3.6% of this breakdownFrance: 542 citing papers, 3.2% of this breakdownAustralia: 458 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownFinland: 409 citing papers, 2.4% of this breakdownItaly: 387 citing papers, 2.3% of this breakdown
0%22.4%Other 29.3%

Institutions

Fields

  • Engineering89.2%
  • Computer Science9%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.4%
  • Environmental Science0.2%
  • Physics and Astronomy0.2%
  • Medicine0.2%
  • Other0.8%

Topics

  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization20.3%
  • Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies10.3%
  • Cooperative Communication and Network Coding8.2%
  • Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling6%
  • Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks5.7%
  • Antenna Design and Analysis4.4%
  • Other45.1%

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  1. Massive MIMO Networks: Spectral, Energy, and Hardware Efficiency

    Authors: Emil Björnson, Jakob Hoydis, Luca Sanguinetti - Foundations and Trends® in Signal Processing, Found. Trends Signal Process. 2017 cited by 2,083

  2. Scalable Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems

    Authors: Emil Björnson, Luca Sanguinetti - IEEE Transactions on Communications, IEEE Trans. Commun. 2020 cited by 915

  3. Intelligent Reflecting Surface Versus Decode-and-Forward: How Large Surfaces are Needed to Beat Relaying?

    Authors: Emil Björnson, Özgecan Özdogan, Erik G. Larsson - IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, IEEE Wirel. Commun. Lett. 2019 cited by 910

  4. Rayleigh Fading Modeling and Channel Hardening for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces

    Authors: Emil Björnson, Luca Sanguinetti - IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, IEEE Wirel. Commun. Lett. 2020 cited by 521

  5. Ubiquitous Cell-Free Massive MIMO Communications

    Authors: Giovanni Interdonato, Emil Björnson, Hien Quoc Ngo, Pål Frenger, Erik G. Larsson - EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, EURASIP J. Wirel. Commun. Netw. 2019 cited by 531

  6. Optimal Multiuser Transmit Beamforming: A Difficult Problem with a Simple Solution Structure [Lecture Notes]

    Authors: Emil Björnson, Mats Bengtsson, Björn E. Ottersten - IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, IEEE Signal Process. Mag. 2014 cited by 585

  7. Millimeter Wave Communications for Future Mobile Networks

    Authors: Ming Xiao, Shahid Mumtaz, Yongming Huang, Linglong Dai, Yonghui Li, Michail Matthaiou, George K. Karagiannidis, Emil Björnson, Kai Yang, Chih-Lin I, Amitabha Amitava Ghosh - IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun. 2017 cited by 1,154

  8. A Primer on Near-Field Beamforming for Arrays and Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces

    Authors: Emil Björnson, Özlem Tugfe Demir, Luca Sanguinetti - 55th Asilomar Conference on Signals, ACSCC 2021 cited by 223

  9. Massive MIMO Systems With Non-Ideal Hardware: Energy Efficiency, Estimation, and Capacity Limits

    Authors: Emil Björnson, Jakob Hoydis, Marios Kountouris, Mérouane Debbah - IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, IEEE Trans. Inf. Theory 2014 cited by 926

  10. Power Scaling Laws and Near-Field Behaviors of Massive MIMO and Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces

    Authors: Emil Björnson, Luca Sanguinetti - IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, IEEE Open J. Commun. Soc. 2020 cited by 418

  11. Performance of Cell-Free Massive MIMO With Rician Fading and Phase Shifts

    Authors: Özgecan Özdogan, Emil Björnson, Jiayi Zhang - IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE Trans. Wirel. Commun. 2019 cited by 278

  12. Toward Massive MIMO 2.0: Understanding Spatial Correlation, Interference Suppression, and Pilot Contamination

    Authors: Luca Sanguinetti, Emil Björnson, Jakob Hoydis - IEEE Transactions on Communications, IEEE Trans. Commun. 2019 cited by 383

  13. Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces: Three Myths and Two Critical Questions

    Authors: Emil Björnson, Özgecan Özdogan, Erik G. Larsson - IEEE Communications Magazine, IEEE Commun. Mag. 2020 cited by 401

  14. Local Partial Zero-Forcing Precoding for Cell-Free Massive MIMO

    Authors: Giovanni Interdonato, Marcus Karlsson, Emil Björnson, Erik G. Larsson - IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE Trans. Wirel. Commun. 2020 cited by 237

  15. Optimal Design of Energy-Efficient Multi-User MIMO Systems: Is Massive MIMO the Answer?

    Authors: Emil Björnson, Luca Sanguinetti, Jakob Hoydis, Mérouane Debbah - IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE Trans. Wirel. Commun. 2015 cited by 847

  16. Channel Modeling and Channel Estimation for Holographic Massive MIMO With Planar Arrays

    Authors: Özlem Tugfe Demir, Emil Björnson, Luca Sanguinetti - IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, IEEE Wirel. Commun. Lett. 2022 cited by 103

  17. Massive MIMO With Spatially Correlated Rician Fading Channels

    Authors: Özgecan Özdogan, Emil Björnson, Erik G. Larsson - IEEE Transactions on Communications, IEEE Trans. Commun. 2019 cited by 262

  18. The Bussgang Decomposition of Nonlinear Systems: Basic Theory and MIMO Extensions [Lecture Notes]

    Authors: Ozlem Tugfe Demir, Emil Björnson - IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, IEEE Signal Process. Mag. 2020 cited by 158

  19. Towards 6G MIMO: Massive Spatial Multiplexing, Dense Arrays, and Interplay Between Electromagnetics and Processing

    Authors: Emil Björnson, Chan-Byoung Chae, Robert W. Heath Jr., Thomas L. Marzetta, Amine Mezghani, Luca Sanguinetti, Fredrik Rusek, Miguel R. Castellanos, Dongsoo Jun, Özlem Tugfe Demir - arXiv (Cornell University), CoRR 2024 cited by 64

  20. Massive MIMO Has Unlimited Capacity

    Authors: Emil Björnson, Jakob Hoydis, Luca Sanguinetti - IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE Trans. Wirel. Commun. 2017 cited by 493

  21. White Paper on Broadband Connectivity in 6G

    Authors: Nandana Rajatheva, Italo Atzeni, Emil Björnson, André Bourdoux, Stefano Buzzi, Jean‐Baptiste Doré, Serhat Erküçük, Manuel Fuentes, Ke Guan, Yuzhou Hu, Xiaojing Huang, Jari Hulkkonen, Josep Miquel Jornet, Marcos Katz, Rickard Nilsson, Erdal Panayırcı, Khaled M. Rabie, Nuwanthika Rajapaksha, Mohammad Javad Salehi, Hadi Sarieddeen, Tommy Svensson, Oskari Tervo, Antti Tölli, Qingqing Wu, Wen Xu - 2020 cited by 291

  22. Learning-Based Downlink Power Allocation in Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems

    Authors: Mahmoud Aly Zaher, Özlem Tugfe Demir, Emil Björnson, Marina Petrova - IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE Trans. Wirel. Commun. 2022 cited by 98

  23. A New Look at Dual-Hop Relaying: Performance Limits with Hardware Impairments

    Authors: Emil Björnson, Michail Matthaiou, Mérouane Debbah - IEEE Transactions on Communications, IEEE Trans. Commun. 2013 cited by 419

  24. Local Partial Zero-Forcing Combining for Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems

    Authors: Jiayi Zhang, Jing Zhang, Emil Björnson, Bo Ai - IEEE Transactions on Communications, IEEE Trans. Commun. 2021 cited by 108