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We propose deep learning based coded waveform design for integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) with orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM). Our goal is to design a coded waveform capable of delivering accurate target…

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Cooperative integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) based on orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) enables network-wide sensing by exploiting the spatial diversity of multi-base-station (BS). This paper studies performance…

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The wireless domain is witnessing a flourishing of integrated systems, e.g. (a) integrated sensing and communications, and (b) simultaneous wireless information and power transfer, due to their potential to use resources (spectrum, power)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-25 Yumeng Zhang , Sundar Aditya , Bruno Clerckx

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

This paper considers a multi-functional orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) system with integrated sensing, communication, and powering (ISCAP), in which a multi-antenna base station (BS) transmits OFDM signals to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-27 Yilong Chen , Chao Hu , Zixiang Ren , Han Hu , Jie Xu , Lexi Xu , Lei Liu , Shuguang Cui

Low peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR) orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) waveform design is a crucial issue in integrated sensing and communications (ISAC). This paper introduces an OFDM-ISAC waveform design that utilizes…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Kaimin Li , Jiahuan Wang , Haixia Cui , Bingpeng Zhou , Pingzhi Fan

High-precision ranging plays a crucial role in future 6G Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) systems. To improve the ranging performance while maximizing the resource utilization efficiency, future 6G ISAC networks have to reuse…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-28 Ying Zhang , Fan Liu , Tao Liu , Shi Jin

Integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) is regarded as a key technology in next-generation (6G) mobile communication systems. Affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM) is a recently proposed waveform that achieves optimal diversity…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-02-27 Ali Bemani , Nassar Ksairi , Marios Kountouris

This paper presents a unified and system-agnostic analysis of the ambiguity function (AF) characteristics of four representative multicarrier waveforms, orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM), orthogonal time frequency space…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-14 Hyeon Seok Rou , Giuseppe Thadeu Freitas de Abreu

In this paper, we explore a dual-functional radar-communication (DFRC) system for achieving integrated sensing and communications (ISAC). The technique of orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) is leveraged to overcome the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-28 Xiaoyan Hu , Christos Masouros , Fan Liu , Ronald Nissel

Integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) promises new use cases for mobile communication systems by reusing the communication signal for radar-like sensing. However, sensing and communications (S&C) impose conflicting requirements on…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-23 Benedikt Geiger , Fan Liu , Shihang Lu , Andrej Rode , Daniel Gil Gaviria , Charlotte Muth , Laurent Schmalen

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is a key enabler for future radio networks. This paper presents a sub-band full-duplex (SBFD) ISAC system that assigns non-overlapping OFDM subbands to sensing and communication, enabling…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-03 Bixing Yan , Kwadwo Mensah Obeng Afrane , Achiel Colpaert , Andre Kokkeler , Sofie Pollin , Yang Miao

Terahertz (THz) communications are envisioned as a key technology of next-generation wireless systems due to its ultra-broad bandwidth. One step forward, THz integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) system can realize both unprecedented…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-30 Yongzhi Wu , Filip Lemic , Chong Han , Zhi Chen

In this paper, we propose a semantic-aware waveform design framework for AI-native 6G networks that jointly optimizes physical layer resource usage and semantic communication efficiency and robustness, while explicitly accounting for the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Nour Hello , Mohamed Amine Hamoura , Francois Rivet , Emilio Calvanese Strinati

The emergence of 6G wireless networks demands solutions that seamlessly integrate communication and sensing. This letter proposes a novel waveform design for joint sensing and communication (JSAC) systems, combining single-carrier…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-18 Ayoub Ammar Boudjelal , Rania Yasmine Bir , Huseyin Arslan

This paper aims to answer a fundamental question in the area of Integrated Sensing and Communications (ISAC): What is the optimal communication-centric ISAC waveform for ranging? Towards that end, we first established a generic framework to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Fan Liu , Ying Zhang , Yifeng Xiong , Shuangyang Li , Weijie Yuan , Feifei Gao , Shi Jin , Giuseppe Caire

The implementation of the \ac{isac} feature in \ac{6g} networks is most likely to be based on the framework of \ac{ofdm}. Input distribution design, or constellation design, is a crucial technique in \ac{ofdm}-\ac{isac} systems enabling a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Weijiang Zhao , Yifeng Xiong

Achieving effective uplink bistatic ISAC over an OFDM waveform gives rise to challenging interference structures. These are mostly due to unequal direct- and echo-path contributions and Doppler-induced ICI, rendering orthogonal resource…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-22 Bruno F. Costa , Anup Mishra , Israel Leyva-Mayorga , Taufik Abrão , Petar Popovski

Integrated Sensing and Communications (ISAC) has garnered significant attention as a promising technology for the upcoming sixth-generation wireless communication systems (6G). In pursuit of this goal, a common strategy is that a unified…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-30 Zhen Du , Fan Liu , Yifeng Xiong , Tony Xiao Han , Weijie Yuan , Yuanhao Cui , Changhua Yao , Yonina C. Eldar

Integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) has attracted tremendous attention for the future 6G wireless communication systems. To improve the transmission rates and sensing accuracy, massive multi-input multi-output (MIMO) technique is…

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