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• New book on “Foundations of User-Centric Cell-Free Massive MIMO”

• Large but invisible base stations

• Two Early Achievement Awards to Emil Björnson

• New Podcast called Wireless Future

• Emil Björnson was elected 2022 IEEE Fellow

• Emil Björnson was awarded the Digital Futures Fellowship

• A new comprehensive approach is needed in wireless research

  Challenges in the industry are increasing as we move towards a digitalised society where everything needs to be connected. The competition for the rare earth metals required in our batteries is intensifying, the question of energy supply has come to the forefront, and there is also a significant equity aspect, with a large part of the world's population still lacking access to 5G mobile devices and the internet.

• Meet Emil Björnson, new professor at EECS

  Emil Björnson, newly appointed professor of wireless communication at the Division of communication systems, congratulations on your new position! And congratulations on the IEEE fellow award!

• Research behind the efficiency of mobile phone networks - one of the most highly cited

  The research behind using mobile phone masts with many small electrically steerable antennas has been included in Clarivate's annual Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers 2023 list. ”This is of course very exciting and honourable. Even if only my name is mentioned in this context, it is a team effort where many PhD students, postdocs and colleagues have contributed,” says Emil Björnson, Professor of Wireless Communication.

• SSF Future Research Leaders grant awarded to Marina Petrova

  The Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research has selected 20 young researchers out of 227 applicants as Future Research Leaders. One of them is Marina Petrova, associate professor at COS.

• Marina Petrova is appointed Wallenberg Academy Fellow 2019

  Using millimeter waves to send information in the future

• Emil Björnson was awarded the 2022 Tage Erlander Prize

  The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded Professor Emil Björnson with the 2022 Tage Erlander Prize for natural sciences and technology.

• The students' report on Starlink has been downloaded over 7500 times

  How is satellite-based internet affected by rain and time of day? KTH students Emil Fredriksson and Céline Careau investigated this in their thesis - and they got it right. Their report has now been downloaded 52 times more than the average of all publications on diva in 2024, and the work has been nominated for the Best Paper Award at the international conference SPACOMM 2025 in Nice.

• Telephone Director H.T. Cedergren's Medal to head of COS

  Professor Emil Björnson, head of COS, has been awarded a silver medal from the Telephone Director H.T. Cedergren's foundation.

• Two COS Researchers Win Best Student Paper Awards

  In October 2025, two PhD students at COS, Zinat Behdad and Núria Flores-Espinosa, won best student paper awards in two different conferences: IEEE Sweden Joint VT-COM-IT Workshop, and ISAP 2025.

• Vitaly Petrov appointed SSF Future Research Leader to pioneer 6G & 7G Wireless Communications

  Assistant Professor Vitaly Petrov at COS has been appointed as Research Leader of the future by the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF). This appointment, coming together with a significant funding will support his long-term research into the next generation of mobile wireless networks, a project he is leading as part of the TERANET@KTH research lab.

• Vitaly Petrov is appointed docent in communication systems

  His docent lecture covered wireless communications in sub-THz and THz bands

• The SweWIN Center is Officially Established

  The SweWIN research center was officially approved and created by the President of KTH on April 10, 2024. Professor Emil Björnson, head of COS, was selected as the center director, and the center is organizationally connected to the KTH School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.

• COS professor is now Sweden's highest-ranking researcher

  ScholarGPS has released its annual ranking of the world's researchers. It shows that Professor Emil Björnson at COS has reached first place in Sweden, in all scientific fields, based on research results from the past five years.