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We consider a peak-power-limited single-antenna block-stationary Gaussian fading channel where neither the transmitter nor the receiver knows the channel state information, but both know the channel statistics. This model subsumes most…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Jun Chen , Venugopal V. Veeravalli

$M$-ary signal transmission over AWGN channel with additive $Q$-ary interference where the sequence of i.i.d. interference symbols is known causally at the transmitter is considered. Shannon's theorem for channels with side information at…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Hamid Farmanbar , Amir K. Khandani

Almost all modern communication systems rely on electromagnetic fields as a means of information transmission, and finding the capacities of these systems is a problem of significant practical importance. The Additive White Gaussian Noise…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-02-05 Robert Koenig , Graeme Smith

This paper provides a simplified proof for the existence of nested lattice codebooks allowing to achieve the capacity of the additive white Gaussian noise channel, as well as the optimal rate-distortion trade-off for a Gaussian source. The…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-08-10 Or Ordentlich , Uri Erez

Constellation shaping is a well-established method to improve upon a regular quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM). It is known that the gain achieved by any shaping method for an additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-04-28 Kirill Ivanov , Wei Yang , Jing Jiang

In this paper, new probability bounds are derived for algebraic lattice codes. This is done by using the Dedekind zeta functions of the algebraic number fields involved in the lattice constructions. In particular, it is shown how to upper…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-04-19 Camilla Hollanti , Emanuele Viterbo , David Karpuk

Starting from Shannon's celebrated 1948 channel coding theorem, we trace the evolution of channel coding from Hamming codes to capacity-approaching codes. We focus on the contributions that have led to the most significant improvements in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Daniel J. Costello , G. David Forney

We consider the Gaussian wiretap channel, where two legitimate players Alice and Bob communicate over an additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel, while Eve is eavesdropping, also through an AWGN channel. We propose a coding strategy…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Frédérique Oggier , Patrick Solé , Jean-Claude Belfiore

Sparse superposition codes were recently introduced by Barron and Joseph for reliable communication over the AWGN channel at rates approaching the channel capacity. The codebook is defined in terms of a Gaussian design matrix, and codewords…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-03-14 Cynthia Rush , Adam Greig , Ramji Venkataramanan

This paper investigates the maximal channel coding rate achievable at a given blocklength $n$ and error probability $\epsilon$, when the codewords are subject to a long-term (i.e., averaged-over-all-codeword) power constraint. The…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-07-15 Wei Yang , Giuseppe Caire , Giuseppe Durisi , Yury Polyanskiy

The additivity problem asks if the use of entanglement can boost the information-carrying capacity of a given channel beyond what is achievable by coding with simple product states only. This has recently been shown not to be the case for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-04-10 Stefan Huber , Robert Koenig

This paper investigates the achievable rates of an additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) energy-harvesting (EH) channel with an infinite battery. The EH process is characterized by a sequence of blocks of harvested energy, which is known…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-05 Silas L. Fong , Vincent Y. F. Tan , Ayfer Özgür

We demonstrate a decoding scheme for nested lattice codes which is able to decode a list of a particular size which contains the transmitted codeword with high probability. This list decoder is analogous to that used in random coding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-10-04 Yiwei Song , Natasha Devroye

A coding scheme with scalar lattices is applied to K-receiver, Gaussian, vector broadcast channels with K independent messages, one for each receiver. The method decomposes each receiver channel into parallel scalar channels with known…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-04-25 M. Yusuf Şener , Gerhard Kramer , Shlomo Shamai , Ronald Böhnke , Wen Xu

This paper studies the capacity of the peak-and-average-power-limited Gaussian channel when its output is quantized using a dithered, infinite-level, uniform quantizer of step size $\Delta$. It is shown that the capacity of this channel…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-04-28 Tobias Koch

The channel capacity theorem for additive white Gaussian noise channel (AWGN), widely known as the Shannon-Hartley Law, expresses the information capacity of a channel bandlimited in the conventional Fourier domain in terms of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-01-29 Kamalesh Kumar Sharma

We present a natural and low-complexity technique for achieving the capacity of the Gaussian relay network in the high SNR regime. Specifically, we propose the use of end-to-end structured lattice codes with the amplify-and-forward…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-09-17 Yun Xu , Edmund Yeh , Muriel Medard

We study the amplitude-constrained additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel from the perspective of near-optimal input distributions. While it is known that the capacity-achieving input is discrete with finitely many mass points, the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Luca Barletta , Alex Dytso

We derive upper and lower bounds for the covert capacity of Additive White Gaussian Noise channels when measuring reliability in terms of the average error probability and covertness in terms of Kullback-Leibler divergence. This…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-06-18 C. Bouette , L. Luzzi , M. Bloch

Recent advances in deep learning for wireless communications have renewed interest in channel output feedback codes. In the additive white Gaussian broadcast channel with feedback (AWGN-BC-F), feedback can expand the channel capacity region…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-02 Jacqueline Malayter , Yingyao Zhou , Natasha Devroye , Chih-Chun Wang , Christopher Brinton , David J. Love