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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

As communication systems are foreseen to enable new services such as joint communication and sensing and utilize parts of the sub-THz spectrum, the design of novel waveforms that can support these emerging applications becomes increasingly…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-07-15 Fayçal Ait Aoudia , Jakob Hoydis

A simple geometric shaping method is proposed for optical wireless communication systems based on intensity modulation and direct detection (IM/DD) from an information-theoretic perspective. Constellations consisting of equiprobable levels…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Suhua Zhou , Tianqi Li , Zhaoxi Fang , Jing Zhou , Wenyi Zhang

We present a graph-regularized learning of Gaussian Mixture Models (GMMs) in distributed settings with heterogeneous and limited local data. The method exploits a provided similarity graph to guide parameter sharing among nodes, avoiding…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Shamsiiat Abdurakhmanova , Alex Jung

In this paper, we propose a practical adaptive coding modulation scheme to approach the capacity of free-space optical (FSO) channels with intensity modulation/direct detection based on probabilistic shaping. The encoder efficiently adapts…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-12-01 Ahmed Elzanaty , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

In this work, targeting, e.g., future generation cellular, microwave-links, or optical fiber systems, we propose a new geometric shaping design for golden angle modulation (GAM) based on a (double) truncated Gaussian input distribution. The…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-28 Peter Larsson , Lars K. Rasmussen , Mikael Skoglund

We present the first neural probabilistic amplitude shaping that outperforms existing methods while accounting for all implementation losses, using a block-less, easily implementable sequential autoregressive encoder compatible with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Mohammad Taha Askari , Lutz Lampe , Amirhossein Ghazisaeidi

We propose a new shaping scheme for the Gaussian channel whose complexity is approximately half the one of a binary distribution matcher (DM). The result is obtained as follows: We first show that most of the shaping gain can be obtained…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Vincent Corlay , Nicolas Gresset

In this paper we carry out a joint optimization of probabilistic (PS) and geometric shaping (GS) for four-dimensional (4D) modulation formats in long-haul coherent wavelength division multiplexed (WDM) optical fiber communications using an…

To achieve the maximum information transfer and face a possible eavesdropper, the samples transmitted in continuous-variable quantum key distribution (CV-QKD) protocols are to be drawn from a continuous Gaussian distribution. As a matter of…

6G communications systems are expected to integrate radar-like sensing capabilities enabling novel use cases. However, integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) introduces a trade-off between communications and sensing performance…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-22 Benedikt Geiger , Fan Liu , Shihang Lu , Andrej Rode , Laurent Schmalen

A non-uniform channel input distribution is key for achieving the capacity of arbitrary channels. However, message bits are generally assumed to follow a uniform distribution which must first be transformed to a non-uniform distribution by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Frederik Ritter , Andrej Rode , Laurent Schmalen

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

Generalized spatial modulation (GSM) is a spectral-efficient technique used in multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless communications when the number of radio frequency chains at the transmitter is less than the number of transmit…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-08-11 Lakshit Singla , Lakshmi Natarajan

A new probabilistic shaping distribution that outperforms Maxwell-Boltzmann is studied for the nonlinear fiber channel. Additional gains of 0.1 bit/symbol MI or 0.2 dB SNR for both DP-256QAM and DP-1024QAM are reported after 200 km…

Probabilistic shaping (PS) has attracted significant attention in intensity-modulation and direct-detection (IM-DD) systems. However, due to the unique system model and inherent constraints, the effective application of the PS technique is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-25 Dongdong Zou , Wei Wang , Jiawen Yao , Zhongxing Tian , Zeyu Feng , Huan Huang , Fan Li , Gordon Ning Liu , Gangxiang Shen , Yi Cai

Autoencoder-based geometric shaping is proposed that includes optimizing bit mappings. Up to 0.2 bits/QAM symbol gain in GMI is achieved for a variety of data rates and in the presence of transceiver impairments. The gains can be harvested…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-07-22 Rasmus T. Jones , Metodi P. Yankov , Darko Zibar

In this paper, we provide for the first time a systematic comparison of distribution matching (DM) and sphere shaping (SpSh) algorithms for short blocklength probabilistic amplitude shaping. For asymptotically large blocklengths, constant…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-01 Yunus Can Gültekin , Tobias Fehenberger , Alex Alvarado , Frans M. J. Willems

We perform geometric constellation shaping with optimized bit labeling using a binary autoencoder including a differential blind phase search (BPS). Our approach enables full end-to-end training of optical coherent transceivers taking into…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-27 Andrej Rode , Benedikt Geiger , Laurent Schmalen

This paper investigates the reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) assisted spatial scattering modulation (SSM) scheme for millimeter-wave (mmWave) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems, in which line-of-sight (LoS) and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-28 Xusheng Zhu , Wen Chen , Zhendong Li , Qingqing Wu , Ziheng Zhang , Kunlun Wang , Jun Li