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The ability of a radar to discriminate in both range and Doppler velocity is completely characterized by the ambiguity function (AF) of its transmit waveform. Mathematically, it is obtained by correlating the waveform with its…

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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…

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In this letter, we incorporate index modulation (IM) into affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM), called AFDM-IM, to enhance the bit error rate (BER) and energy efficiency (EE) performance. In this scheme, the information bits are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Jing Zhu , Qu Luo , Gaojie Chen , Pei Xiao , Lixia Xiao

This paper focuses on the combined radar and communications problem and conducts a thorough analytical investigation on the effect of phase and frequency change on the communication and sensing functionality. First, we consider the…

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Frequency-hopping (FH) MIMO radar-based dual-function radar communication (FH-MIMO DFRC) enables communication symbol rate to exceed radar pulse repetition frequency, which requires accurate estimations of timing offset and channel…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-31 Kai Wu , J. Andrew Zhang , Xiaojing Huang , Y. Jay Guo , Robert W. Heath

This paper proposes a variational Bayesian (VB) detector for affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM) systems. The proposed method estimates the symbol probability distribution by minimizing the Kullback-Leibler (KL) divergence between…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-08 Can Zheng , Chung G. Kang

In recent years, orthogonal chirp-division multiplexing (OCDM) has been increasingly considered as an alternative multicarrier scheme, e.g., to orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing, in digital communication applications. Among reasons…

Affine Frequency Division Multiplexing (AFDM) has attracted considerable attention for its robustness to Doppler effects. However, its high receiver-side computational complexity remains a major barrier to practical deployment. To address…

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Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is a promising technology in future wireless systems owing to its efficient hardware and spectrum utilization. In this paper, we consider a multi-input multi-output (MIMO) orthogonal frequency…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-24 Peishi Li , Zichao Xiao , Ming Li , Rang Liu , Qian Liu

This paper studies the error rate performance and low-complexity receiver design for zero-padded affine frequency division multiplexing (ZP-AFDM) systems. By exploiting the unique ZP-aided lower triangular structure of the time domain (TD)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-29 Qin Yi , Zeping Sui , Zilong Liu

With the increasing demand for multi-carrier communication in high-mobility scenarios, it is urgent to design new multi-carrier communication waveforms that can resist large delay-Doppler spreads. Various multi-carrier waveforms in the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-05 Xingyao Zhang , Haoran Yin , Yanqun Tang , Yu Zhou , Yuqing Liu , Jinming Du , Yipeng Ding

Differential orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) is practically attractive for underwater acoustic communications since it has the potential to obviate channel estimation. However, similar to coherent OFDM, it may suffer from…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-11-15 Jing Han , Lingling Zhang , Qunfei Zhang , Geert Leus

We propose a novel method for blind bistatic radar parameter estimation (RPE), which enables integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) by allowing passive (receive) base stations (BSs) to extract radar parameters (ranges and velocities…

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We consider a joint radar estimation and communication system using orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) and orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) modulations. The scenario is motivated by vehicular applications where a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-02-07 Lorenzo Gaudio , Mari Kobayashi , Björn Bissinger , Giuseppe Caire

The aim of this paper is to investigate the recently developed mixed-ADC architecture for frequency-selective channels. Multi-carrier techniques such as orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) are employed to handle inter-symbol…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Ning Liang , Wenyi Zhang

Frequency-modulated continuous wave (FMCW) radar with inter-chirp coding produces high side-lobes in the Doppler and range dimensions of the radar's ambiguity function. The high side-lobes may cause miss-detection due to masking between…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-27 Zahra Esmaeilbeig , Arindam Bose , Mojtaba Soltanalian

Recently, affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM) has gained traction as a robust solution for doubly selective channels. In this paper, we present a novel low-complexity one-tap equalizer for zero-padded AFDM (ZP-AFDM) systems. We…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-04 Chenyang Zhang , Akram Shafie , Cheng Shen , Deepak Mishra , Jinhong Yuan

Both dual-functional radar-communication (DFRC) and massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) have been recognized as enabling technologies for 6G wireless networks. This paper considers the advanced waveform design for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Zheyu Wu , Ya-Feng Liu , Wei-Kun Chen , Christos Masouros

Large scale multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) system is considered one of promising technologies for realizing next-generation wireless communication system (5G) to increasing the degrees of freedom in space and enhancing the link…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-07-24 Guan Gui , Li Xu

Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) is a promising modulation radio access scheme for next generation wireless communication systems because of its inherent immunity to multipath interference due to a low symbol rate, the use…

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