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A new multiple access method, namely, delta-orthogonal multiple access (D-OMA) is introduced for massive access in future generation 6G cellular networks. D-OMA is based on the concept of distributed large coordinated multipoint…

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The use of in-band full-duplex (FD) enables nodes to simultaneously transmit and receive on the same frequency band, which challenges the traditional assumption in wireless network design. The full-duplex capability enhances spectral…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-04-26 Besma Smida , Ashutosh Sabharwal , Gabor Fodor , George C. Alexandropoulos , Himal A. Suraweera , Chan-Byoung Chae

On the eve of 5G network deployment worldwide, a new boom in the mass digitization of our personal and professional lifestyles is looming. 5G marks a strong shift in the way in which connectivity will impact our societies and industries.…

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Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) is a dominant waveform in modern wireless systems, yet its high peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR) and limited adaptability hinder efficient support for integrated communication and sensing.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-14 Cheng Luo , Luping Xiang , Hankun Zhang , Yi Luo , Chen Huang , Yi Zhang , Cheng-Xiang Wang , Kun Yang

This paper presents a self-contained factorization for the delay Vandermonde matrix (DVM), which is the super class of the discrete Fourier transform, using sparse and companion matrices. An efficient DVM algorithm is proposed to reduce the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-03 S. M. Perera , A. Madanayake , R. J. Cintra

The 5G system has finally begun commercialization, and now is the time to start discussing the road map for the 6G system. While the 5G system was designed with a focus on discovering new service types for high speed, low-latency, and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-07-08 Hyunsoo Kim , Taehyung Kim , Hyejin Kim , Insik Jung , Hakkeon Lee , Hyunmin Seo , Daesik Hong

We consider spectrally-precoded OFDM waveforms for 5G wideband transmission in sub-6GHz band. In this densely packed spectrum, a low out-of-band (OOB) waveform is a critical 5G component to achieve the promised high spectral efficiency. By…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-06-03 Renaud-Alexandre Pitaval , Branislav M. Popović , Medhat Mohamad , Rickard Nilsson , Jaap van de Beek

Wireless communication systems to date primarily rely on the orthogonality of resources to facilitate the design and implementation, from user access to data transmission. Emerging applications and scenarios in the sixth generation (6G)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-21 Wei Chen , Yuanwei Liu , Hamid Jafarkhani , Yonina C. Eldar , Peiying Zhu , Khaled B Letaief

Peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR) remains a major limitation of multicarrier modulation schemes such as orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM), reducing power amplifier efficiency and limiting practical transmit power. In this…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Ran Greidi , Kobi Cohen

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is a promising paradigm for future wireless systems due to spectrum reuse, hardware sharing, and joint waveform design. In dynamic scenes, Doppler shifts degrade both sensing and communication,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-04 Yuan Liu , Wen-Xuan Long , M. R. Bhavani Shankar , Marco Moretti , Rui Chen , Björn Ottersten

We present Affine Frequency Division Multiplexing (AFDM), a new chirp-based multicarrier transceiver scheme for high mobility communications in next-generation wireless systems. AFDM is based on discrete affine Fourier transform (DAFT), a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-04-26 Ali Bemani , Nassar Ksairi , Marios Kountouris

The shift toward sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks places integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) at the core of future applications such as autonomous driving, extended reality, and smart manufacturing. However, the combination…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-27 Yonghwi Kim , Sang-Hyun Park , Siyun Yang , Kai-Kit Wong , Linglong Dai , Chan-Byoung Chae

This paper introduces delay-alignment modulation (DAM) for secure integrated sensing and communication (ISAC). Due to the broadcast nature of multi-user downlinks, communications are vulnerable to eavesdropping. DAM applies controlled…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Tianyu Lu , Jiajun He , Mohammadali Mohammadi , Michail Matthaiou

Six-dimensional movable antenna (6DMA) is an innovative technology to improve wireless network capacity by adjusting 3D positions and 3D rotations of antenna surfaces based on channel spatial distribution. However, the existing works on…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-09 Xiaodan Shao , Rui Zhang , Qijun Jiang , Jihong Park , Tony Q. S. Quek , Robert Schober

OFDM-based waveforms with filtering or windowing functionalities are considered key enablers for a flexible air-interface design for multi-service support in future 5G systems. One candidate from this category of waveforms is pulse shaped…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-05-31 Zhao Zhao , Malte Schellmann , Xitao Gong , Qi Wang , Ronald Böhnke , Yan Guo

Dynamic metasurface antennas (DMA) provide low-power beamforming through reconfigurable radiative slots. Each slot has a tunable component that consumes low power compared to typical analog components like phase shifters. This makes DMAs a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-10 Joseph M. Carlson , Nitish V. Deshpande , Miguel Rodrigo Castellanos , Robert W. Heath

In this article, wavelet OFDM based non-orthogonal-multiple-access (NOMA) combined with massive MIMO system for 6G networks is proposed. For mMIMO transmissions, the proposed system could enhance the performance by utilizing wavelets to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-09-13 Muneeb Ahmad , Soo Young Shin

According to the recent 3GPP decisions on 6G air interface, orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM)-based waveforms are the primary candidates for future integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) systems. In this paper, we…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-12 Jialiang Zhu , Hamza Haif , Abdelali Arous , Huseyin Arslan , Arman Farhang

The effective utilization of unlicensed spectrum is regarded as an important direction to enable the massive access and broad coverage for next-generation wireless local area network (WLAN). Due to the crowded spectrum occupancy and dense…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-17 Xiangyu Pi , Lipeng Zhu , Haobin Mao , Zhenyu Xiao , Xiang-Gen Xia , Rui Zhang

In this correspondence, we propose a new receiver design for high-mobility orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) downlink transmissions with a large-scale antenna array. The downlink signal experiences the challenging fast…

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