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In this paper, a new four-dimensional 64-ary polarization ring switching (4D-64PRS) modulation format with a spectral efficiency of 6 bit/4D-sym is introduced. The format is designed by maximizing the generalized mutual information (GMI)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-07 Bin Chen , Chigo Okonkwo , Hartmut Hafermann , Alex Alvarado

The majority of modern communication systems adopts quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) constellations as transmission schemes. Due to their square structure, however, QAM do not provide satisfying protection to phase noise effects as the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-12-07 Paul Ferrand , Marco Maso , Valerio Bioglio

We study achievable rates for four-dimensional (4D) constellations for spectrally efficient optical systems based on a (suboptimal) bit-wise receiver. We show that PM-QPSK outperforms the best 4D constellation designed for uncoded…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-25 Alex Alvarado , Erik Agrell

Modulation constellation design is a core challenge in digital communications, especially under stringent demands on spectral efficiency, robustness, and energy consumption. Classical schemes like PSK and QAM, while analytically tractable,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-22 Nipun Agarwal

We propose a 4-dimensional 2-ary amplitude ring-switched modulation format with 64 symbols, which is denoted as 4D-2A-RS64 encoded over two polarization tributaries to improve the transmission performance over long-haul optical fibers in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-30 Jingtian Liu , Élie Awwad , Yves Jaouën

A practical $2^m$-ary polar coded modulation (PCM) scheme with optimal constellation labeling is proposed. To efficiently find the optimal labeling rule, the search space is reduced by exploiting the symmetry properties of the channels.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-07-11 Kai Chen , Kai Niu , Jiaru Lin

Coded modulation with probabilistic amplitude shaping (PAS) is considered for intensity modulation/direct detection channels with a transmitter peak-power constraint. PAS is used to map bits to a uniform PAM-6 distribution and outperforms…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-04-30 Tobias Prinz , Thomas Wiegart , Daniel Plabst , Stefano Calabrò , Georg Böcherer , Nebojsa Stojanovic , Talha Rahman

The recently introduced 4D 64-ary polarisation-ring-switching format is investigated in dispersion-managed systems. Numerical simulations show a reach increase of $25\%$ with respect to PM-8QAM. This gain is achieved from the nonlinear…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-29 Bin Chen , Chigo Okonkwo , Hartmut Hafermann , Alex Alvarado

In wireless communication systems, there are many stages for signal transmission. Among them, mapping and demapping convert a sequence of bits into a sequence of complex numbers and vice versa. This operation is performed by a system of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-03-07 Daniil Yudakov , Dmitrii Kolosov , Evgeny Bobrov

In this paper, probabilistic shaping is numerically and experimentally investigated for increasing the transmission reach of wavelength division multiplexed (WDM) optical communication system employing quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM).…

Quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM), deployed in billions of communication devises, exhibits a shaping-loss of $\pi \mathrm{e}/6$ ($\approx 1.53$ dB) compared to the Shannon-Hartley theorem. With inspiration gained from special (leaf,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-08-25 Peter Larsson

This paper proposes a simple and effective method for constructing higher-order three-dimensional (3D) signal constellations, aiming to enhance the reliability of digital communication systems. The approach systematically extends the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-17 Sukhsagar , Nagendra Kumar , Ambuj Kumar Mishra , Vimal Bhatia , Ondrej Krejcar

Despite of the known gap from the Shannon's capacity, several standards are still employing QAM or star shape constellations, mainly due to the existing low complexity detectors. In this paper, we investigate the low complexity detection…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-19 Farbod Kayhan

Coded modulation (CM) is the combination of forward error correction (FEC) and multilevel constellations. Coherent optical communication systems result in a four-dimensional (4D) signal space, which naturally leads to 4D-CM transceivers. A…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-25 Alex Alvarado , Erik Agrell

The rate flexibility and probabilistic shaping gain of $4$-dimensional signaling is experimentally tested for short-reach, unrepeated transmission. A rate granularity of 0.5 bits/QAM symbol is achieved with a distribution matcher based on a…

The denoise-and-forward (DNF) method of physical-layer network coding (PNC) is a promising approach for wireless relaying networks. In this paper, we consider DNF-based PNC with M-ary quadrature amplitude modulation (M-QAM) and propose a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-05-14 Shiqiang Wang , Qingyang Song , Lei Guo , Abbas Jamalipour

Optical orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) and probabilistic constellation shaping (PCS) have emerged as powerful techniques to enhance the performance of optical wireless communications (OWC) systems. While PCS improves…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-11 Thanh V. Pham , Susumu Ishihara

We address a design of high-capacity and low-peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR) orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) systems based on bit-interleaved coded modulation (BICM) utilizing non-equiprobable and non-uniform (NENU)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Eito Kurihara , Hideki Ochiai

Bit-interleaved coded modulation with iterative decoding (BICM-ID) offers very good error performance over additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) and fading channels if it uses a wisely designed signal mapping. Further, error performance of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-06 Hassan M. Navazi , Md. Jahangir Hossain

The geometry of dual-polarization four-dimensional constellations is optimized in the optical fiber channel using a recent nonlinear interference model. A 0.27 bit/4D rate gain and 13% reach increase are attained compared to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-25 Gabriele Liga , Bin Chen , Alex Alvarado
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