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Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) based multi-carrier systems can support high data rate wireless transmission without the requirement of any extensive equalization and yet offer excellent immunity against fading and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-04-29 Md. Sakir Hossain , Sabbir Ahmed , Enayet Ullah , Md. Atiqul Islam

In wireless communication systems, Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing (OFDM) includes variants using either a cyclic prefix (CP) or a zero padding (ZP) as the guard interval to avoid inter-symbol interference. OFDM is ideally suited…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-18 Koosha Pourtahmasi Roshandeh , Mostafa Mohammadkarimi , Masoud Ardakani

Single photon avalanche diodes (SPADs) are the most commercially diffused solution for single-photon counting in quantum key distribution (QKD) applications. However, the secondary photon emission, arising from the avalanche of charge…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-12-21 A. Meda , I. P. Degiovanni , A. Tosi , Z. L. Yuan , G. Brida , M. Genovese

The orthogonal delay-Doppler division multiplexing (ODDM) modulation is a recently proposed multi-carrier modulation that features a realizable pulse orthogonal with respect to the delay-Doppler (DD) plane's fine resolutions. In this paper,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-24 Kehan Huang , Min Qiu , Jun Tong , Jinhong Yuan , Hai Lin

We study the information rates of unipolar orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) in discrete-time optical intensity channels (OIC) with Gaussian noise under average optical power constraint. Several single-, double-, and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-01-08 Jing Zhou , Wenyi Zhang

In this paper, we propose an anti-jamming communication framework for orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) systems under jamming attacks. To this end, we first develop an anti-jamming modulation scheme that uses a spreading…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-10-06 Jaewon Yun , Joohyuk Park , Yo-Seb Jeon

Orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS)/vector OFDM (VOFDM) is widely regarded as a promising waveform for next-generation mobile communications. However, its spectral characteristics are not yet fully understood. The bandwidth allocation…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-05 Wei Wang , Xiang-Gen Xia

This paper considers the problem of spectrum sensing in cognitive radio networks when the primary user employs Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM). We develop cooperative sequential detection algorithms based on energy…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-05-11 ArunKumar Jayaprakasam , Vinod Sharma , Chandra R. Murthy , Prashant Narayanan

Conventional orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) waveform design in integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) systems usually selects the channels with high-frequency responses to transmit communication data, which does not…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-27 Qinghui Lu , Zhen Du , Zenghui Zhang

We derive the likelihood of a raw signal in a single photon avalanche diode (SPAD), given a fixed photon flux. The raw signal comprises timing of detection events, which are nonlinearly related to the flux. Moreover, they are naturally…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-29 Lior Dvir , Nadav Torem , Yoav Y. Schechner

In this paper, we study the effect of various transmitter and receiver parameters on the quantum bit error rate (QBER) performance of underwater quantum key distribution. We utilize a Monte Carlo approach to simulate the trajectories of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-07-20 Amir Hossein Fahim Raouf , Murat Uysal

In this paper, we analyze the frequency-hopping orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) system known as Multiband OFDM for high-rate wireless personal area networks (WPANs) based on ultra-wideband (UWB) transmission. Besides…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 C. Snow , L. Lampe , R. Schober

Future communication system requires large bandwidth to achieve high data rate up to multigigabit/ sec, which makes analog-to-digital (ADC) become a key bottleneck for the implementation of digital receivers due to its high complexity and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-06-05 Zhiyong Wang , Huarui Yin , Wenyi Zhang , Guo Wei

Visible light communication (VLC) systems can provide illumination and communication simultaneously via light emitting diodes (LEDs). Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) waveforms transmitted in a VLC system will have high…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-06-25 Z. Yu , R. J. Baxley , G. T. Zhou

In this paper, the performance of signaling strategies with high peak-to-average power ratio is analyzed over both coherent and noncoherent fading channels. Two modulation schemes, namely on-off phase-shift keying (OOPSK) and on-off…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-12-21 Mustafa Cenk Gursoy

Orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) modulation offers superior robustness to high-mobility channels compared to conventional orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) waveforms. However, its explicit delay-Doppler (DD) domain…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-03 Junyao Zheng , Chung-Hsuan Tung , Yuncheng Yao , Nishant Mehrotra , Sandesh Mattu , Zhenzhou Qi , Danyang Zhuo , Robert Calderbank , Tingjun Chen

General frequency division multiplexing (GFDM) is a flexible non-orthogonal waveform candidate for 5G which can offer some advantages such as low out-of-band (OOB) emission and high spectral efficiency. In this paper, the effects of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-03-07 Amirhossein Mohammadian , Abbas Mohammadi , Abdolali Abdipour , Mina Baghani

High-mobility scenarios will be a critical part of 6G systems. Since the widely deployed orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) waveform suffers from subcarrier orthogonality loss under severe Doppler spread, delay-Doppler domain…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-12 Yiyan Ma , Bo Ai , Jinhong Yuan , Shuangyang Li , Qingqing Cheng , Zhenguo Shi , Weijie Yuan , Zhiqiang Wei , Akram Shafie , Guoyu Ma , Yunlong Lu , Mi Yang , Zhangdui Zhong

Silicon single-photon avalanche diode (SPAD) is a core device for single-photon detection in the visible and the near-infrared range, and widely used in many applications. However, due to limits of the structure design and device…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-03-17 Jian Ma , Ming Zhou , Zongfu Yu , Xiao Jiang , Yijie Huo , Kai Zang , Jun Zhang , James S. Harris , Ge Jin , Qiang Zhang , Jian-Wei Pan

In this work, we propose the orthogonal delay-Doppler (DD) division multiplexing (ODDM) modulation with frequency modulated continuous wave (FMCW) (ODDM-FMCW) waveform to enable integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) with a low…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-03 Kehan Huang , Akram Shafie , Min Qiu , Elias Aboutanios , Jinhong Yuan