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Bit-interleaved coded modulation (BICM) and multilevel coded modulation (MLC) are commonly used to combine polar codes with high order modulation. While BICM benefits from simple design and the separation of coding and modulation, MLC shows…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-02-16 Hanwen Yao , Jinfeng Du , Alexander Vardy

Typically, forward error correction (FEC) codes are designed based on the minimization of the error rate for a given code rate. However, for applications that incorporate hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) protocol and adaptive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-07 Hossein Khoshnevis , Ian Marsland , Halim Yanikomeroglu

We consider codes for channels with extreme noise that emerge in various low-power applications. Simple LDPC-type codes with parity checks of weight 3 are first studied for any dimension $m\rightarrow\infty.$ These codes form modulation…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-01-26 Ilya Dumer , Navid Gharavi

In this paper, a rate adaptive geometric constellation shaping (GCS) scheme which is fully backward-compatible with existing state of the art bit-interleaved coded modulation (BICM) systems is proposed and experimentally demonstrated. The…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-14 Metodi Plamenov Yankov , Smaranika Swain , Ognjen Jovanovic , Darko Zibar , Francesco Da Ros

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

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

In dynamically varying optical wireless communication (OWC) links, conventional quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) in optical orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) requires frequent channel estimation and equalization,…

Optics · Physics 2026-03-19 Tian Cao , Ping Wang , Tianfeng Wu , Kaile Wang , Jian Song

This work introduces coset Bombe codes, a novel class of multilevel coset codes that generalize polar codes to dense lattice structures. By leveraging multilevel coding with non-binary codes designed for the lattice modulations and making…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Leopold Bertholet , Chloe Makdad , Stephen Mackes , Daniel Chew , Matthew Robinson

In this paper, we propose a novel high dimensional constellation design scheme for visible light communication (VLC) systems employing red/green/blue light emitting diodes (RGB LEDs). It is in fact a generalized color shift keying (CSK)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-10-23 Qian Gao , Chen Gong , Rui Wang , Zhengyuan Xu , Yingbo Hua

Bit-interleaved coded modulation (BICM) transceivers often use equally spaced constellations and a random interleaver. In this paper, we propose a new BICM design, which considers hierarchical (nonequally spaced) constellations, a bit-level…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-03-26 Md. Jahangir Hossain , Alex Alvarado , Leszek Szczecinski

The pragmatic approach to coded continuous-phase modulation (CPM) is proposed as a capacity-achieving low-complexity alternative to the serially-concatenated CPM (SC-CPM) coding scheme. In this paper, we first perform a selection of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Alberto Perotti , Alberto Tarable , Sergio Benedetto , Guido Montorsi

In this paper, we propose novel modulation concepts that we call weak composition modulation (WCM) and composition modulation (CM). We use weak and strict compositions of an integer to form codewords of WCM and CM, respectively. For the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-26 Ferhat Yarkin , Justin P. Coon

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

$2^m$-ary modulation creates $m$ bit channels which are neither independent nor identical, and this causes problems when applying polar coding because polar codes are designed for independent identical channels. Different from the existing…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-07-13 Kangjian Qin , Zhaoyang Zhang

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).…

The Versatile Video Coding (VVC) standard significantly improves compression efficiency over its predecessor, HEVC, but at the cost of substantially higher computational complexity, particularly in intra-frame prediction. This stage employs…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Lucas M. Leipnitz de Fraga , Cláudio Machado Diniz

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

This paper investigates the design and performance of delayed bit-interleaved coded modulation (DBICM) with low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes. For Gray labeled square $M$-ary quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) constellations, we…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-04 Yihuan Liao , Min Qiu , Jinhong Yuan

We develop a low-complexity coding scheme to achieve covert communications over binary-input discrete memoryless channels (BI-DMCs). We circumvent the impossibility of covert communication with linear codes by introducing non-linearity…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-27 Ishaque Ashar Kadampot , Mehrdad Tahmasbi , Matthieu R Bloch

The performance of bit-interleaved coded modulation (BICM) with bit shaping (i.e., non-equiprobable bit probabilities in the underlying binary code) is studied. For the Gaussian channel, the rates achievable with BICM and bit shaping are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-01-19 Albert Guillen i Fabregas , Alfonso Martinez