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Multiple-input multiple-output orthogonal frequency division multiplexing with index modulation (MIMO-OFDM-IM) is a novel multicarrier transmission technique which has been proposed recently as an alternative to classical MIMO-OFDM. In this…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-04-26 Ertugrul Basar

Affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM) is a recently proposed multicarrier waveform whose bit error rate (BER) performance in doubly selective channels is comparable to that of orthogonal time-frequency space (OTFS) and superior to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-05 Hongjun Liu , Liaoyuan Zeng , Junhao Tian , Qingyu Li , Fuchen Xu , Chengxiang Liu , Guanghui Liu

The recent proposed affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM) employing a multi-chirp waveform has shown its reliability and robustness in doubly selective fading channels. In the existing embedded pilot-aided channel estimation…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-17 Kai Zheng , Miaowen Wen , Tianqi Mao , Lixia Xiao , Zhaocheng Wang

Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) is a widely adopted wireless communication technique but is sensitive to the carrier frequency offset (CFO). For high-mobility environments, severe Doppler shifts cause the CFO to extend…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-29 Wei Huang , Jun Wang , Xiaoping Li , Qihang Peng

The recently proposed affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM) is a new transmission waveform that has shown excellent performance in high-mobility environments, making it a sensible option for the next-generation wireless networks. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Mi Qian , Fei Ji , Yao Ge , Miaowen Wen , Yong Liang Guan

This paper proposes a novel non-orthogonal affine frequency division multiplexing (nAFDM) waveform for reliable high-mobility communications with enhanced spectral efficiency (SE). The key idea is to introduce a bandwidth compression factor…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Qin Yi , Zilong Liu , Leila Musavian , Zeping Sui

The recently proposed multi-chirp waveform, affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM), is considered as a potential candidate for integrated sensing and communication (ISAC). However, acquiring accurate target sensing parameter…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-10 Yirui Luo , Yong Liang Guan , Yao Ge , David González G. , Chau Yuen

Affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM) is a promising new multicarrier technique for high-mobility communications based on discrete affine Fourier transform (DAFT). By properly tuning two parameters in the DAFT module, the effective…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Haozhi Yuan , Yin Xu , Xinghao Guo , Yao Ge , Tianyao Ma , Haoyang Li , Dazhi He , Wenjun Zhang

The focus of this letter is on the reduction of the large pilot overhead in orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) based massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems. We propose a novel joint channel estimation and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-12-16 Danilo Lelin Li , Arman Farhang

Affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM) has garnered significant attention due to its superior performance in high-mobility scenarios, coupled with multiple waveform parameters that provide greater degrees of freedom for system…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-21 Ping Wang , Zulin Wang , Yuanhan Ni , Qu Luo , Yuanfang Ma , Xiaosi Tian , Pei Xiao

Affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM) has emerged as a promising waveform for high-mobility communications. However, its equalization remains a practical challenge under general physical channels with off-grid delay and Doppler…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-10 Cheng Shen , Chenyang Zhang , Jinhong Yuan

This paper studies the affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM)-empowered sparse code multiple access (SCMA) system, referred to as AFDM-SCMA, for supporting massive connectivity in high-mobility environments. First, by placing the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-06-12 Qu Luo , Pei Xiao , Zilong Liu , Ziwei Wan , Thomos Nikolaos , Zhen Gao , Ziming He

This paper investigates channel estimation for linear time-varying (LTV) wireless channels under double sparsity, i.e., sparsity in both the delay and Doppler domains. An on-grid approximation is first considered, enabling rigorous…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-11-10 Wissal Benzine , Ali Bemani , Nassar Ksairi , Dirk Slock

We propose a multicarrier chirp-division multiplexing (MCDM) system in which orthogonal chirp waveforms are utilized as frequency subcarriers. Orthogonal characteristics of chirp subcarriers are analyzed in respect to cross-correlation…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-01-18 Song-Wen Huang , Dimitris A. Pados

Interference at the radio receiver is a key source of degradation in quality of service of wireless communication systems. This paper presents a unified framework for OFDM/FBMC interference characterization and analysis in asynchronous…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-08-03 Yahia Medjahdi , Michel Terré , Didier Le Ruyet , Daniel Roviras

The impact of both multiplicative and additive hardware impairments (HWIs) on multiple-input multiple-output affine frequency division multiplexing (MIMO-AFDM) systems is investigated. For small-scale MIMO-AFDM systems, a tight bit error…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-29 Zeping Sui , Zilong Liu , Leila Musavian , Yong Liang Guan , Lie-Liang Yang , Lajos Hanzo

The recently proposed multi-chirp waveform, affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM), is regarded as a prospective candidate for integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) due to its robust performance in high-mobility scenarios and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-14 Yirui Luo , Yong Liang Guan , Yao Ge , Chau Yuen

Research results on Affine Frequency Division Multiplexing (AFDM) reveal that it experiences the same Peak-to-Average Power Ratio (PAPR) problem as conventional Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing (OFDM). On the other side, some…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-22 Zhou Lu , Mohammed El-Hajjar , Lie-liang Yang

Low complexity joint estimation of synchronization impairments and channel in a single-user MIMO-OFDM system is presented in this letter. Based on a system model that takes into account the effects of synchronization impairments such as…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-04-30 Renu Jose , Sooraj K. Ambat , K. V. S. Hari

The integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) has been envisioned as one representative usage scenario of sixth-generation (6G) network. However, the unprecedented characteristics of 6G, especially the doubly dispersive channel, make…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-08 Fan Zhang , Zhaocheng Wang , Tianqi Mao , Tianyu Jiao , Yinxiao Zhuo , Miaowen Wen , Wei Xiang , Sheng Chen , George K. Karagiannidis