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This paper provides a fundamental characterization of the discrete ambiguity functions (AFs) of random communication waveforms under arbitrary orthonormal modulation with random constellation symbols, which serve as a key metric for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Ying Zhang , Fan Liu , Yifeng Xiong , Weijie Yuan , Shuangyang Li , Le Zheng , Tony Xiao Han , Christos Masouros , Shi Jin

The transceiver operations in the delay-Doppler (DD) domain in Zak-OTFS modulation, including DD domain filtering at the transmitter and receiver, involve twisted convolution operation. The twisted convolution operations give rise to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Arpan Das , Fathima Jesbin , Ananthanarayanan Chockalingam

Next-generation vehicular networks are expected to provide the capability of robust environmental sensing in addition to reliable communications to meet intelligence requirements. A promising solution is the integrated sensing and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-28 Weijie Yuan , Lin Zhou , Saeid K. Dehkordi , Shuangyang Li , Pingzhi Fan , Giuseppe Caire , H. Vincent Poor

Next-generation wireless systems will offer integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) functionalities not only in order to enable new applications, but also as a means to mitigate challenges such as doubly-dispersive channels, which…

When the delay period of the Zak-OTFS carrier is greater than the delay spread of the channel, and the Doppler period of the carrier is greater than the Doppler spread of the channel, the effective channel filter taps can simply be read off…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-31 Jinu Jayachandran , Imran Ali Khan , Saif Khan Mohammed , Ronny Hadani , Ananthanarayanan Chockalingam , Robert Calderbank

The recently proposed orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) modulation, which is a typical Delay-Doppler (DD) communication scheme, has attracted significant attention thanks to its appealing performance over doubly-selective channels. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-03-22 Shuangyang Li , Peter Jung , Weijie Yuan , Zhiqiang Wei , Jinhong Yuan , Baoming Bai , Giuseppe Caire

The Zak-OTFS input/output (I/O) relation is predictable and non-fading when the delay and Doppler periods are greater than the effective channel delay and Doppler spreads, a condition which we refer to as the crystallization condition. When…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-24 Jinu Jayachandran , Rahul Kumar Jaiswal , Saif Khan Mohammed , Ronny Hadani , Ananthanarayanan Chockalingam , Robert Calderbank

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

Orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) modulation offers superior robustness to high-mobility channels compared to conventional orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) waveforms. However, its explicit delay-Doppler (DD) domain…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-03 Junyao Zheng , Chung-Hsuan Tung , Yuncheng Yao , Nishant Mehrotra , Sandesh Mattu , Zhenzhou Qi , Danyang Zhuo , Robert Calderbank , Tingjun Chen

Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) systems are recognised as one of the key ingredients of the sixth generation (6G) network. A challenging topic in ISAC is the design of a single waveform combining both communication and sensing…

Zak-OTFS provides a framework for integrated sensing & communication (ISAC) in high delay and Doppler spread environments. Pulse shaping filter design enables joint optimization of sensing and communication performance. For sensing, a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-16 Nishant Mehrotra , Sandesh Rao Mattu , Robert Calderbank

Discrete affine Fourier transform spread affine frequency division multiplexing (DAFT-s-AFDM) is a promising waveform for integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) due to its low peak-to-average power ratio, robustness to Doppler shifts,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-20 Shiqi Cui , Tianqi Mao , Fan Zhang , Zeping Sui , Christos Masouros , Zhaocheng Wang

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is a significant application scenario in future wireless communication networks, and sensing capability of a waveform is always evaluated by the ambiguity function. To enhance the sensing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-26 Jiajun Zhu , Yanqun Tang , Chao Yang , Chi Zhang , Haoran Yin , Jiaojiao Xiong , Yuhua Chen

The Zak-OTFS input/output (I/O) relation is predictable and non-fading when the delay and Doppler periods are greater than the effective channel delay and Doppler spreads, a condition which we refer to as the crystallization condition. The…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-23 Jinu Jayachandran , Muhammad Ubadah , Saif Khan Mohammed , Ronny Hadani , Ananthanarayanan Chockalingam , Robert Calderbank

Orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) modulation has recently been identified as a suitable waveform for joint radar and communication systems. Focusing on the effect of data modulation on the radar sensing performance, we derive the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-14 Shalanika Dayarathna , Peter Smith , Rajitha Senanayake , Jamie Evans

This paper proposes a grant-free coded random access (CRA) scheme for uplink massive machine-type communications (mMTC), based on Zak-orthogonal time frequency space (Zak-OTFS) modulation in the delay-Doppler domain. The scheme is tailored…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-30 Alessandro Mirri , Venkatesh Khammammetti , Beyza Dabak , Enrico Paolini , Krishna Narayanan , Robert Calderbank

Across the world, there is growing interest in new waveforms, Zak-OTFS in particular, and over-the-air implementations are starting to appear. The choice between OFDM and Zak-OTFS is not so much a choice between waveforms as it is an…

Current wireless infrastructure is optimized to support downlink applications. This paper anticipates the emergence of applications where engineering focus shifts from downlink to uplink. The current paradigm of scheduling users on reserved…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-14 Sandesh Rao Mattu , Beyza Dabak , Venkatesh Khammammetti , Robert Calderbank

A novel Integrated Sensing-Communication (ISAC) system is proposed that can accommodate high mobility scenarios while making efficient use of bandwidth for both communication and sensing. The system comprises a monostatic multiple-input…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-31 Kailong Wang , Athina Petropulu

Terahertz (THz) integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is a promising interdisciplinary technology that realizes simultaneously transmitting Terabit-per-second (Tbps) and millimeter-level accurate environment or human activity sensing.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-28 Yongzhi Wu , Chong Han , Zhi Chen