Stacked Intelligent Metasurface (SIM) for Orthogonal Time Frequency Space (OTFS) University of Southampton in United Kingdom

This PhD project at the University of Southampton, supervised by Dr Chao Xu, investigates the integration of Stacked Intelligent Metasurfaces (SIM) and Orthogonal Time Frequency Space (OTFS) modulation within Space-Air-Ground Integrated Network (SAGIN) applications. The research aims to advance the physical layer technologies for next-generation wireless communication networks by leveraging the unique properties of metasurfaces and OTFS to enhance signal transmission, reliability, and network efficiency across space, air, and ground domains. The project is ideal for candidates interested in cutting-edge wireless communication, signal processing, and network integration.

The position is based at a leading UK institution with access to state-of-the-art facilities and a vibrant research community. Funding details and specific entry requirements are not provided in the current description. Interested applicants should monitor the university’s website for updates regarding application procedures and eligibility criteria.