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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 fifth generation (5G) wireless standard will support several new use cases and 10 to 100 times the performance of fourth generation (4G) systems. Because of the diverse applications for 5G, flexible solutions which can address…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-03 Alphan Şahin , Erdem Bala , Rui Yang , Robert L. Olesen

Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) is a multi-carrier modulation technique which is very much popular in new wireless networks of IEEE standard, digital television, audio broadcasting and 4G mobile communications. The main…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-09-30 Ankit Chadha , Neha Satam , Beena Ballal

Dual-functional radar-communication (DFRC) has attracted considerable attention. This paper considers the frequency-selective multipath fading environment and proposes DFRC waveform design schemes based on multiple-input and multiple-output…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Tianchen Liu , Yifei Liu , Liang Wu , Bo An , Zaichen Zhang , Jian Dang , Jiangzhou Wang

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is expected to be one of the major features of 6G wireless networks. In an ISAC system, communications and sensing functionalities are jointly performed using the same waveform, frequency band and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Homa Nikbakht , Husheng Li , Zhu Han , H. Vincent Poor

Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) has been recently recognized as inadequate to meet the increased requirements of the next generation of communication systems. A number of alternative modulation solutions, based on the use…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-07-14 Konstantinos Maliatsos , Eleftherios Kofidis , Athanasios Kanatas

We consider a bistatic vehicular integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) system that employs the recently proposed orthogonal chirp division multiplexing (OCDM) multicarrier waveform. As a stand-alone communications waveform, OCDM has…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-10 Sangeeta Bhattacharjee , Kumar Vijay Mishra , Ramesh Annavajjala , Chandra R. Murthy

Affine Frequency Division Multiplexing (AFDM) has been regarded as a candidate integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) waveform owing to its superior communication performance, outperforming the Orthogonal Time-Frequency Space (OTFS)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-05 Yuanfang Ma , Zulin Wang , Peng Yuan , Qin Huang , Yuanhan Ni

The Fourth Generation (4G) of mobile communication systems was optimized to offer high data rates with high terminal mobility by ensuring strict synchronism and perfect orthogonality. However, the trend for novel applications, that had not…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-12-15 Zeineb Hraiech , Mohamed Siala , Fatma Adelkefi

Filter-Bank Multi-Carrier with Offset Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (FBMC/OQAM) is considered by recent research projects as one of the key enablers for the future 5G air interface. It exhibits better spectral shape and improves mobility…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-26 Jeremy Nadal , Charbel Abdel Nour , Amer Baghdadi

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

In this paper, a unified framework for chirp-domain waveforms, including orthogonal chirp division multiplexing (OCDM) and affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM), is developed. Based on their continuous-time representations, we show…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Yating Jiang , Hai Lin , Yi-Han Chiang , Jun Tong

Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) systems face stringent hardware constraints, particularly regarding the high Peak-to-Average Power Ratio (PAPR) of standard OFDM, which necessitates power amplifier (PA) back-off and reduces…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-12 Amir Bouziane , Huseyin Arslan

Affine Frequency Division Multiplexing (AFDM), a new chirp-based multicarrier waveform for high mobility communications, is introduced here. AFDM is based on discrete affine Fourier transform (DAFT), a generalization of discrete Fourier…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-05-04 Ali Bemani , Nassar Ksairi , Marios Kountouris

In recent years, orthogonal chirp division modulation (OCDM) has gained attention as a robust communication waveform due to its strong resistance to both time-domain and frequency-domain interference. However, similar to orthogonal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Yun Liu , Hao Zhao , Huazhen Yao , Zeng Hu , Yinming Cui , Dehuan Wan

Orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) is a promising alternative to orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) for high-mobility communications. We propose a novel multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) integrated sensing and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-13 Musa Furkan Keskin , Carina Marcus , Olof Eriksson , Alex Alvarado , Joerg Widmer , Henk Wymeersch

In this paper, a new fast and low complexity transform is introduced for orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) wireless systems. The new transform combines the effects of fast complex-Walsh-Hadamard transform (CHT) and the fast…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-30 Said Boussakta , Mounir T. Hamood , Mohammed Sh. Ahmed

In this paper, we introduce a new 2D modulation scheme referred to as OTFS (Orthogonal Time Frequency & Space) that multiplexes information QAM symbols over new class of carrier waveforms that correspond to localized pulses in a signal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-09 Ronny Hadani , Anton Monk

Waveform design has served as a cornerstone for each generation of mobile communication systems. The future sixth-generation (6G) mobile communication networks are expected to employ larger-scale antenna arrays and exploit higher-frequency…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-14 Zhiqiang Xiao , Xianda Liu , Yong Zeng , J. Andrew Zhang , Shi Jin , Rui Zhang