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The standardization of the sixth-generation (6G) has recently commenced to address the rapidly growing demands for enhanced wireless network services. Nevertheless, existing wireless systems, particularly at the physical layer waveform…

Waveform evaluation for sixth generation (6G) networks has largely relied on sparse and quasi-stationary channel models that enabled mathematical tractability, diversity gains, and Doppler robustness. However, such models obscure the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-05 Hamza Haif , Abdelali Arous , Huseyin Arslan

Delay-Doppler alignment modulation (DDAM) is a novel technique to mitigate time-frequency doubly selective channels by leveraging the high spatial resolution offered by large antenna arrays and multi-path sparsity of millimeter wave…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-09 Xianda Liu , Zhiwen Zhou , Zhiqiang Xiao , Yong Zeng

Next-generation wireless networks require enhanced flexibility, efficiency, and reliability in physical layer waveform design to address the challenges posed by heterogeneous channel conditions and stringent quality-of-service demands. To…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-09 Xingyao Zhang , Haoran Yin , Yanqun Tang , Yao Ge , Yong Zeng , Miaowen Wen , Zilong Liu , Yong Liang Guan , Hüseyin Arslan , Giuseppe Caire

The sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks are envisioned to provide a global coverage for the intelligent digital society of the near future, ranging from traditional terrestrial to non-terrestrial networks, where reliable communications…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-02-04 Zhiqiang Wei , Weijie Yuan , Shuangyang Li , Jinhong Yuan , Ganesh Bharatula , Ronny Hadani , Lajos Hanzo

The dominating waveform in 5G is orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM). OFDM will remain a promising waveform candidate for joint communication and sensing (JCAS) in 6G since OFDM can provide excellent data transmission…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-01-10 Yi Geng

As the standardization of sixth generation (6G) wireless systems accelerates, there is a growing consensus in favor of evolutionary waveforms that offer new features while maximizing compatibility with orthogonal frequency division…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-17 Hyeon Seok Rou , Vincent Savaux , Zeping Sui , Giuseppe Thadeu Freitas de Abreu , Zilong Liu

The evolution of mobile communication networks has always been accompanied by the advancement of ISI mitigation techniques, from equalization in 2G, spread spectrum and RAKE receiver in 3G, to OFDM in 4G and 5G. Looking forward towards 6G,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-08-16 Haiquan Lu , Yong Zeng

This paper proposes a spectrum-efficient nonorthogonal affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM) waveform for reliable high-mobility communications in the upcoming sixth-generation (6G) mobile systems. Our core idea is to introduce a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-24 Yu Zhang , Qin Yi , Leila Musavian , Tongyang Xu , Zilong Liu

High-mobility scenarios will be a critical part of 6G systems. Since the widely deployed orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) waveform suffers from subcarrier orthogonality loss under severe Doppler spread, delay-Doppler domain…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-12 Yiyan Ma , Bo Ai , Jinhong Yuan , Shuangyang Li , Qingqing Cheng , Zhenguo Shi , Weijie Yuan , Zhiqiang Wei , Akram Shafie , Guoyu Ma , Yunlong Lu , Mi Yang , Zhangdui Zhong

For millimeter wave (mmWave) or Terahertz (THz) communications, by leveraging the high spatial resolution offered by large antenna arrays and the multi-path sparsity of mmWave/THz channels, a novel inter-symbol interference (ISI) mitigation…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-08 Jieni Zhang , Yong Zeng , Xiangbin Yu , Shi Jin , Jinhong Yuan , Ying-Chang Liang , Rui Zhang

In this work, a novel receiver architecture for orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) communications in 6G high-mobility scenarios is developed. In particular, a delay-Doppler superimposed pilot (SP) scheme is used for channel…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-19 Mauro Marchese , Pietro Savazzi

Delay alignment modulation (DAM) is an emerging technique for achieving inter-symbol interference (ISI)-free wideband communications using spatial-delay processing, without relying on channel equalization or multi-carrier transmission.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Haiquan Lu , Yong Zeng

In the 6G era, space-air-Ground integrated networks (SAGIN) are anticipated to deliver global coverage, necessitating support for a diverse array of emerging applications in high-mobility, hostile environments. Under such conditions,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-20 Weijie Yuan , Shuangyang Li , Zhiqiang Wei , Yuanhao Cui , Jiamo Jiang , Haijun Zhang , Pingzhi Fan

Future wireless communication systems must simultaneously address multiple challenges to ensure accurate data detection, deliver high Quality of Service (QoS), adding enable a high data transmission with low system design. Additionally,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-03 Amina Darghouthi , Abdelhakim Khlifi , Belgacem Chibani

Six-dimensional movable antenna (6DMA) is a new and revolutionary technique that fully exploits the wireless channel spatial variations at the transmitter/receiver by flexibly adjusting the three-dimensional (3D) positions and/or 3D…

Delay alignment modulation (DAM) is a novel transmission technique for wireless systems with high spatial resolution by leveraging delay compensation and path-based beamforming, to mitigate the inter-symbol interference (ISI) without…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-31 Zhiwen Zhou , Zhiqiang Xiao , Yong Zeng

In the high-mobility scenarios of next-generation wireless communication systems (beyond 5G/6G), the performance of orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) deteriorates drastically due to the loss of orthogonality between the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-01 Yu Zhou , Haoran Yin , Jiaojiao Xiong , Shiyu Song , Jiajun Zhu , Jinming Du , Haibo Chen , Yanqun Tang

There is significant recent interest in designing new modulation schemes for doubly-selective channels with large delay and Doppler spreads, where legacy modulation schemes based on time-frequency signal representations underperform.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-10 Nishant Mehrotra , Sandesh Rao Mattu , Robert Calderbank

Affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM) is an emerging waveform candidate for future sixth generation (6G) systems offering a range of promising features, such as enhanced robustness in heterogeneous and high-mobility environments, as…

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