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This work investigates the effect of finite-alphabet source input on the secrecy rate of a multi-antenna wiretap system. Existing works have characterized maximum achievable secrecy rate or secrecy capacity for single and multiple antenna…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Shafi Bashar , Zhi Ding , Chengshan Xiao

Channel uncertainty and co-channel interference are two major challenges in the design of wireless systems such as future generation cellular networks. This paper studies receiver design for a wireless channel model with both time-varying…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-10-15 Yan Zhu , Dongning Guo , Michael L. Honig

The capacity of noncoherent fading relay channels is studied where all terminals are aware of the fading statistics but not of their realizations. It is shown that if the fading coefficient of the channel between the transmitter and the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-12-06 Tobias Koch , Gerhard Kramer

This paper considers the problem of secret communication over a two-receiver multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) Gaussian broadcast channel. The transmitter has two independent messages, each of which is intended for one of the receivers…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-03-24 Ruoheng Liu , Tie Liu , H. Vincent Poor , Shlomo Shamai

We consider the General Gaussian Multiple Access Wire-Tap Channel (GGMAC-WT). In this scenario, multiple users communicate with an intended receiver in the presence of an intelligent and informed eavesdropper. We define two suitable secrecy…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Ender Tekin , Aylin Yener

Recently, the secrecy capacity of the multi-antenna wiretap channel was characterized by Khisti and Wornell [1] using a Sato-like argument. This note presents an alternative characterization using a channel enhancement argument. This…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-10-23 Tie Liu , Shlomo Shamai

We consider two-way wire-tap channels, where two users are communicating with each other in the presence of an eavesdropper, who has access to the communications through a multiple-access channel. We find achievable rates for two different…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Ender Tekin , Aylin Yener

This letter studies parallel independent Gaussian channels with uncertain eavesdropper channel state information (CSI). Firstly, we evaluate the probability of zero secrecy rate in this system for (i) given instantaneous channel conditions…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-02-23 Siddhartha Sarma , Kundan Kandhway , Joy Kuri

We study the multi-receiver wiretap channel with public and confidential messages. In this channel, there is a transmitter that wishes to communicate with two legitimate users in the presence of an external eavesdropper. The transmitter…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-06-22 Ersen Ekrem , Sennur Ulukus

We study the Gaussian MIMO wiretap channel with a transmitter, a legitimate receiver, an eavesdropper and an external helper, each equipped with multiple antennas. The transmitter sends confidential messages to its intended receiver, while…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-05-27 S. Ali. A. Fakoorian , A. Lee Swindlehurst

We derive a lower bound on the secrecy capacity of the compound wiretap channel with channel state information at the transmitter which matches the general upper bound on the secrecy capacity of general compound wiretap channels given by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Igor Bjelakovic , Holger Boche , Jochen Sommerfeld

This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the information-energy capacity region for simultaneous lightwave information and power transfer (SLIPT) systems over lognormal fading channels. Unlike conventional studies that primarily…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Nizar Khalfet , Kapila W. S. Palitharathna , Symeon Chatzinotas , Ioannis Krikidis

This paper is concerned with the general multiple access wiretap channel and the existence of codes that accomplish reliability and strong secrecy. Information leakage to the eavesdropper is assessed by the variational distance metric,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-03-10 Manos Athanasakos , Nicholas Kalouptsidis

With the advent of quantum key distribution (QKD) systems, perfect (i.e. information-theoretic) security can now be achieved for distribution of a cryptographic key. QKD systems and similar protocols use classical error-correcting codes for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Andrew Thangaraj , Souvik Dihidar , A. R. Calderbank , Steven McLaughlin , Jean-Marc Merolla

This paper presents two new results on multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) Gaussian broadcast channels with confidential messages. First, the problem of the MIMO Gaussian wiretap channel is revisited. A matrix characterization of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Ruoheng Liu , Tie Liu , H. Vincent Poor , Shlomo Shamai

In this paper, we consider the transmission of confidential messages over slow fading wireless channels in the presence of an eavesdropper. We propose a transmission scheme that employs a single reconfigurable antenna at each of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-02-06 Ahmed M. Alaa

We derive a lower bound on the secrecy capacity of the compound wiretap channel with channel state information at the transmitter which matches the general upper bound on the secrecy capacity of general compound wiretap channels given by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-08-10 Igor Bjelaković , Holger Boche , Jochen Sommerfeld

We investigate the secure communications over correlated wiretap Rayleigh fading channels assuming the full channel state information (CSI) available. Based on the information theoretic formulation, we derive closed-form expressions for the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-03-24 Xiaojun Sun , Chunming Zhao , Ming Jiang

This paper studies a scalar Gaussian wiretap channel where instead of an average input power constraint, we consider a peak amplitude constraint on the input. The goal is to obtain insights into the secrecy-capacity and the structure of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-24 Luca Barletta , Alex Dytso

Multi-user Gaussian MIMO wiretap channel is considered under interference power constraints (IPC), in addition to the total transmit power constraint (TPC). Algorithms for \textit{global} maximization of its secrecy rate are proposed. Their…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-12-02 Limeng Dong , Sergey Loyka , Yong Li