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The Orthogonal-Time-Frequency-Space (OTFS) signaling is known to be resilient to doubly-dispersive channels, which impacts high mobility scenarios. On the other hand, the Orthogonal-Frequency-Division-Multiplexing (OFDM) waveforms enjoy the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-20 I. Zakir Ahmed , Hamid R. Sadjadpour

**PLEASE FIND THE FULL EXTENDED ARTICLE "From OTFS to AFDM: A Comparative Study of Next-Generation Waveforms for ISAC in Doubly-Dispersive Channels" (Accepted for publication at the IEEE Signal Processing Magazine - Special Issue on Signal…

Recently, a two-dimension (2D) modulation waveform of orthogonal time-frequency-space (OTFS) has been a popular 6G candidate to replace existing orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM). The extensive OTFS researches help to make…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-30 Yihua Ma , Zhifeng Yuan , Yu Xin , Jiang Hua , Guanghui Yu , Jin Xu , Liujun Hu

Orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) modulation is a recently proposed waveform for reliable communication in high-speed vehicular communication scenarios. It has better resilience to inter-carrier interference (ICI) than orthogonal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-29 Vivek Rangamgari , Shashank Tiwari , Suvra Sekhar Das , Subhas Chandra Mondal

In this work, we propose a deep learning (DL)-based approach that integrates a state-of-the-art algorithm with a time-frequency (TF) learning framework to minimize overall latency. Meeting the stringent latency requirements of 6G orthogonal…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-12 Mauro Marchese , Henk Wymeersch , Paolo Spallaccini , Stefano Chinnici , Pietro Savazzi

Orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) modulation stands out as a promising waveform for sixth generation (6G) and beyond wireless communication systems, offering superior performance over conventional methods, particularly in high-mobility…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-21 Emin Akpinar , Emir Aslandogan , Burak Ahmet Ozden , Haci Ilhan , Erdogan Aydin

Orthogonal Time Frequency Space ({OTFS}) modulation offers significant advantages over Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing ({OFDM}), particularly in high speed environments. Hence, we consider {OTFS} transmission over high-Doppler…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-12 Xinyu Feng , Chao Zhang , Mohammed EL-Hajjar , Chao Xu , Lajos Hanzo

Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) is the dominant waveform in modern wireless systems, but suffers performance degradation in high-mobility environments due to Doppler-induced inter-carrier interference and unreliable…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-17 S. Ashwin Hebbar , Sravan Kumar Ankireddy , Harshithanjani Athi , Brandon Nguyen , Pramod Viswanath , Hyeji Kim

The rapid evolution of the International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) landscape has prompted the International Telecommunications Union Working Party 5D (ITU WP5D) to outline the framework for IMT-2030 and beyond. This next-generation…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-16 Koteswara Rao Gudimitla , Sibgath Ali Khan M , Kiran Kuchi

Orthogonal time sequency multiplexing (OTSM) has been recently proposed as a single-carrier waveform offering similar bit error rate to orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) and outperforms orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Abed Doosti-Aref , Christos Masouros , Xu Zhu , Ertugrul Basar , Sinem Coleri , Huseyin Arslan

Orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) is a strong candidate waveform for sixth generation wireless communication networks (6G), which can effectively handle time varying wireless channels. In this paper, we analyze the effect of fractional…

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Next-generation networks explore the opportunistic assistance of airliner/high-altitude platforms (HAPs) in delivering high data rates for terrestrial networks to ensure consistent and reliable communication. When an airliner/HAP moves at…

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Affine Frequency Division Multiplexing (AFDM) is a brand new chirp-based multi-carrier (MC) waveform for high mobility communications, with promising advantages over Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) and other MC waveforms.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Rongyou Cao , Yuheng Zhong , Jiangbin Lyu , Deqing Wang , Liqun Fu

Faster-than-Nyquist non-orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (FTN-NOFDM) is robust against the steep frequency roll-off by saving signal bandwidth. Among the FTN-NOFDM techniques, the non-orthogonal matrix precoding (NOM-p) based FTN…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-07 Peiji Song , Zhouyi Hu , Yizhan Dai , Yuan Liu , Chao Gao , Chun-Kit Chan

Fifth generation (5G) wireless systems are expected to combine emerging transmission technologies, such as large-scale multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) and non-orthogonal multi-carrier waveforms, to improve the spectral efficiency and…

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In this article, the first considerations for the 5G New Radio (NR) physical layer evolution to support beyond 52.6GHz communications are provided. In addition, the performance of both OFDM based and DFT-s-OFDM based networks are evaluated…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-11 Toni Levanen , Oskari Tervo , Kari Pajukoski , Markku Renfors , Mikko Valkama

With the emergence of new applications (e.g., extended reality and haptics), which require to be simultaneously served not just with low latency and sufficient reliability, but also with high spectral efficiency, future networks (i.e., 6G)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-06 Jehad M. Hamamreh , Abdulwahab Hajar , Mohamedou Abewa

Affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM) is an emerging waveform candidate for future sixth generation (6G) systems offering a range of promising features, such as enhanced robustness in heterogeneous and high-mobility environments, as…

This paper proposes a new orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS)-based index modulation system called OTFS-aided media-based modulation (MBM) scheme (OTFS-MBM), which is a promising technique for high-mobility wireless communication…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-15 Burak Ahmet Ozden , Murat Kaymaz , Erdogan Aydin , Emir Aslandogan , Haci Ilhan , Ertugrul Basar , Miaowen Wen , Marco Di Renzo

Low earth orbit (LEO) satellite has been considered as a potential supplement for the terrestrial Internet of Things (IoT). In this paper, we consider grant-free non-orthogonal random access (GF-NORA) in orthogonal frequency division…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-01 Yong Zuo , Mingyang Yue , Mingchen Zhang , Sixian Li , Shaojie Ni , Xiaojun Yuan