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Incorporating the physical layer characteristics to secure communications has received considerable attention in recent years. Moreover, cooperation with some nodes of network can give benefits of multiple-antenna systems, increasing the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-01-10 Meysam Mirzaee , Soroush Akhlaghi

Recent work has established that when transmitter Alice wishes to communicate reliably to recipient Bob without detection by warden Willie, with additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channels between all parties, communication is limited to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-27 Tamara V. Sobers , Boulat A. Bash , Saikat Guha , Don Towsley , Dennis Goeckel

We study the secrecy capacity of a helper-assisted Gaussian wiretap channel with a source, a legitimate receiver, an eavesdropper and an external helper, where each terminal is equipped with multiple antennas. Determining the secrecy…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-09-16 Lingxiang Li , Zhi Chen , Jun Fang , and Athina P. Petropulu

We study the amplitude-constrained additive white Gaussian noise channel. It is well known that the capacity-achieving input distribution for this channel is discrete and supported on finitely many points. The best known bounds show that…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Haiyang Wang , Luca Barletta , Alex Dytso

We consider reversely-degraded secure-communication channels, for which the secrecy capacity is zero if there is no channel feedback. Specifically, we focus on a seeded modular code design for the block-fading Gaussian wiretap channel with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Yingyao Zhou , Natasha Devroye , Onur Günlü

We consider a continuous-time bandlimited additive white Gaussian noise channel with 1-bit output quantization. On such a channel the information is carried by the temporal distances of the zero-crossings of the transmit signal. The set of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-25 Sandra Bender , Meik Dörpinghaus , Gerhard Fettweis

In this paper, we consider the secrecy capacity of a wiretap channel in the presence of causal state information and secure rate-limited feedback. In this scenario, the causal state information from the channel is available to both the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-08-15 Alejandro Cohen , Asaf Cohen

This work establishes that the physical layer can be used to perform information-theoretic authentication in additive white Gaussian noise channels, as long as the adversary is not omniscient. The model considered consists of an encoder,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-12 Eric Graves , Allison Beemer , Jorg Kliewer , Oliver Kosut , Paul Yu

The wiretap channel model of Wyner is one of the first communication models with both reliability and security constraints. Capacity-achieving schemes for various models of the wiretap channel have received considerable attention in recent…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-04 Talha Cihad Gulcu , Alexander Barg

This paper investigates the problem of secret key generation over a wiretap channel when the terminals observe correlated sources. These sources are independent of the main channel and the users overhear them before the transmission takes…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-21 Germán Bassi , Pablo Piantanida , Shlomo Shamai

In this work, the problem of transmitting an i.i.d Gaussian source over an i.i.d Gaussian wiretap channel with an i.i.d Gaussian side information is considered. The intended receiver is assumed to have a certain minimum SNR and the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-08-03 Ghadamali Bagherikaram , Konstantinos N. Plataniotis

For a discrete or a continuous source model, we study the problem of secret-key generation with one round of rate-limited public communication between two legitimate users. Although we do not provide new bounds on the wiretap secret-key…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-05-19 Remi A. Chou , Matthieu R. Bloch

This paper studies a scalar Gaussian wiretap channel where instead of an average input power constraint, we consider a peak amplitude constraint on the input. The goal is to obtain insights into the secrecy-capacity and the structure of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-24 Luca Barletta , Alex Dytso

Gaussian channels with memory and with noiseless feedback have been widely studied in the information theory literature. However, a coding scheme to achieve the feedback capacity is not available. In this paper, a coding scheme is proposed…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Jialing Liu , Nicola Elia

We propose a Gaussian random coding scheme for AR($p$) Gaussian channels that generalizes the celebrated Schalkwijk-Kailath (SK) coding scheme. This constructive coding scheme, termed the SK(2) coding scheme, yields a closed-form…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Jun Su , Guangyue Han , Shlomo Shamai

We study the capacity of secret-key agreement over a wiretap channel with state parameters. The transmitter communicates to the legitimate receiver and the eavesdropper over a discrete memoryless wiretap channel with a memoryless state…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Ashish Khisti , Suhas Diggavi , Gregory Wornell

Reliable communication imposes an upper limit on the achievable rate, namely the Shannon capacity. Wyner's wiretap coding, which ensures a security constraint also, in addition to reliability, results in decrease of the achievable rate. To…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-02-14 Shahid M. Shah , Vinod Sharma

A wiretap channel is served as the fundamental model of physical layer security techniques, where the secrecy capacity of the Gaussian wiretap channel is proven to be achieved by Gaussian input. However, there remains a gap between the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Li Shen , Yongpeng Wu , Peihong Yuan , Chengshan Xiao , Xiang-Gen Xia , Wenjun Zhang

This paper provides an upper-bound for the capacity of the underwater acoustic (UWA) channel with dominant noise sources and generalized fading environments. Previous works have shown that UWA channel noise statistics are not necessary…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-04-29 Mustafa A. Kishk , Ahmed M. Alaa

We investigate the Peak-Power Limited (PPL) Additive White Gaussian Noise (AWGN) channels in which the signal is band-limited, and its instantaneous power cannot exceed the power P. This model is relevant to many communication systems;…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Michael Peleg , Shlomo Shamai