Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces for the Enhancement of 6G Internet of Things

Abstract: With the advancement of sensing technologies over the years, it has become critical to ensure the seamless connectivity of the Internet of Things (IoT) gadgets. With the advancement of communication technology, cellular networks are increasingly being utilized to link IoT systems. An IRS is a rectangular metasurface made up of a vast number of reflecting components that has recently gained research attention due to its ability to significantly improve the energy and spectral efficiencies of communication networks by modifying wireless transmission environments.