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This paper proposes a new multi-carrier system, called orthogonal code-based block transmission (OCBT). OCBT applies a time-spreading method with an orthogonal code to have a block signal structure and a windowing procedure to reduce the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-05-03 Hyejin Kim , Insik Jung , Wonsuk Chung , Sooyong Choi , Daesik Hong

Real-time communications (RTC) is a core technology for emerging applications in 6G, such as cloud gaming, teleoperation, and extended reality (XR), which require consistently low latency and high bitrates. Existing RTC solutions…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Yufan Zhuang , Zili Meng , Zehong Lin , Jun Zhang

In the evolving landscape of 5G and 6G networks, the demands extend beyond high data rates, ultra-low latency, and extensive coverage, increasingly emphasizing the need for reliability. This paper proposes an ultra-reliable multiple-input…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-20 Pedro Benevenuto Valadares , Jonathan Aguiar Soares , Kayol Mayer , Dalton Soares Arantes

Backscattering tag-to-tag networks (BTTNs) represent a passive radio frequency identification (RFID) system that enables direct communication between tags within an external radio frequency (RF) field. However, low spectral efficiency and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-09-02 Masoud Kaveh , Farshad Rostami Ghadi , Zheng Yan , Riku Jantti

Continued progress towards energy-neutral Internet of Things (IoT) nodes expose the wireless communication link as the dominant energy bottleneck. While low-power wide-area network (LPWAN) technologies achieve long-range communication with…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-13 Tijl Schepens , Gilles Callebaut , Liesbet Van der Perre

Multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems exploit spatial diversity to facilitate multi-user communications with high spectral efficiency by beamforming. As MIMO systems utilize multiple antennas and radio frequency (RF) chains, they…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-02 Eyyup Tasci , Timur Zirtiloglu , Alperen Yasar , Yonina C. Eldar , Nir Shlezinger , Rabia Tugce Yazicigil

Linear space-time block codes (STBCs) of unitary rate and full diversity, systematically constructed over arbitrary constellations for any number of transmit antennas are introduced. The codes are obtained by generalizing the existing ABBA…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Giuseppe Thadeu Freitas de Abreu

The upcoming 5G networks demand high-speed and high spectral-efficiency communications to keep up with the proliferating traffic demands. To this end, Massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) techniques have gained significant traction…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-08-06 Anu Jagannath , Jithin Jagannath , Andrew Drozd

Wireless powered backscatter communications (WPBC) is capable of implementing ultra-low-power communication, thus promising in the Internet of Things (IoT) networks. In practice, however, it is challenging to apply WPBC in large-scale IoT…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-10-07 Erhu Chen , Peiran Wu , Yik-Chung Wu , Minghua Xia

Massive Machine-Type Communications (mMTC) is a key service category in the current generation of wireless networks featuring an extremely high density of energy and resource-limited devices with sparse and sporadic activity patterns. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Jyotish Robin , Elza Erkip

Backscatter radio is a promising technology for low-cost and low-power Internet-of-Things (IoT) networks. The conventional monostatic backscatter radio is constrained by its limited communication range, which restricts its utility in…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-17 Kartik Patel , Junbo Zhang , John Kimionis , Lefteris Kampianakis , Michael S. Eggleston , Jinfeng Du

We study a backscatter communication protocol over a AWGN channel, where a transmitter illuminates a tag with a directional multi-antenna. The tag performs load modulation on the signal while hiding its physical presence from a warden. We…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-02-09 Roberto Di Candia , Saneea Malik , Huseyin Yiğitler , Riku Jäntti

In this paper, we propose a practical integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) framework to sense dynamic targets from clutter environment while ensuring users communications quality. To implement communications function and sensing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-07 Hongliang Luo , Yucong Wang , Dongqi Luo , Jianwei Zhao , Huihui Wu , Shaodan Ma , Feifei Gao

This paper studies backscatter communication (BackCom) systems with a passive backscatter tag. The effectiveness of these tags is limited by the amount of energy they can harness from incident radio signals, which are used to backscatter…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-09-12 Amus Chee Yuen Goay , Deepak Mishra , Aruna Seneviratne

The increasing number of users leads to an increase in pilot overhead, and the limited pilot resources make it challenging to support all users using orthogonal pilots. By fully capturing the inherent physical characteristics of the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-07 Kaiyuan Tian , Yani Chi , Yufan Zhou , An Liu

Backscatter communication (BackCom), which allows a backscatter node (BN) to communicate with the reader by modulating and reflecting the incident continuous wave from the reader, is considered as a promising solution to power the future…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-21 Jing Guo , Xiangyun Zhou , Salman Durrani , Halim Yanikomeroglu

Wirelessly powered backscatter communication (WPBC) has been identified as a promising technology for low-power communication systems, which can reap the benefits of energy beamforming to improve energy transfer efficiency. However,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-11-04 Wenyuan Ma , Wei Wang , Tao Jiang

This paper studies the performance of backscatter communications (BC) over emerging fluid antenna (FA) technology. In particular, a single-antenna source sends information to a FA reader through the wireless forward (i.e., source-to-tag)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Farshad Rostami Ghadi , Masoud Kaveh , Kai-Kit Wong

In this manuscript, we present an energy-efficient alternating optimization framework based on the multi-antenna ambient backscatter communication (AmBSC) assisted cooperative non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) for next-generation (NG)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Muhammad Asif , Asim Ihsan , Wali Ullah Khan , Ali Ranjha , Shengli Zhang , Sissi Xiaoxiao Wu

Future Internet-of-Things networks are envisioned to use small and cheap sensor nodes with extremely low power consumption to avoid the extensive use of batteries. To provide connectivity to a massive number of these nodes, backscatter…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-06 Ahmet Kaplan , Diana P. M. Osorio , Erik G. Larsson