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17 August 2025

In the realm of optical wireless communication (OWC), augmented spectral efficiency discrete multitone (ASE-DMT) has been widely recognized as a promising modulation due to its outstanding spectral efficiency and high power efficiency. However, ASE-D...

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  • Open Access
715 Views
13 Pages

A Partitioned IRS-Aided Transmit SM Scheme for Wireless Communication

  • Liping Xiong,
  • Yuyang Peng,
  • Ming Yue,
  • Haihong Wei,
  • Runlong Ye,
  • Fawaz AL-Hazemi and
  • Mohammad Meraj Mirza

In this paper, we present a practical partitioned intelligent-reflecting-surface-aided transmit spatial modulation (PIRS-TSM) scheme, where spatial modulation is implemented at the transmitter and partitioning is conducted on the IRS to enhance the s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,660 Views
19 Pages

A Reduction of Peak-to-Average Power Ratio Based Faster-Than-Nyquist Quadrature Signals for Satellite Communication

  • Sergey B. Makarov,
  • Mingxin Liu,
  • Anna S. Ovsyannikova,
  • Sergey V. Zavjalov,
  • ILya Lavrenyuk,
  • Wei Xue and
  • Yidong Xu

20 February 2021

The increase in the throughput of digital television and radio broadcasting (DVB) channels can be achieved due to application of signals with a compact spectrum and a relatively small peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR). The reason is the usage of tra...

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  • Open Access
62 Citations
5,347 Views
18 Pages

Intelligent UAV Deployment for a Disaster-Resilient Wireless Network

  • Hassaan Hydher,
  • Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody,
  • Kasun T. Hemachandra and
  • Tharaka Samarasinghe

28 October 2020

Deployment of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as aerial base stations (ABSs) has been considered to be a feasible solution to provide network coverage in scenarios where the conventional terrestrial network is overloaded or inaccessible due to an eme...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,746 Views
11 Pages

Addressing the challenges of high decoding latency, reduced spectral efficiency, and substantial storage requirements in a Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC)Aided Successive Cancellation List (CA-SCL) polar decoder, this paper proposes a chaotic phase mod...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,139 Views
18 Pages

Rapid Estimation of Soil Pb Concentration Based on Spectral Feature Screening and Multi-Strategy Spectral Fusion

  • Zhenlong Zhang,
  • Zhe Wang,
  • Ying Luo,
  • Jiaqian Zhang,
  • Duan Tian and
  • Yongde Zhang

6 September 2023

Traditional methods for obtaining soil heavy metal content are expensive, inefficient, and limited in monitoring range. In order to meet the needs of soil environmental quality evaluation and health status assessment, visible near-infrared spectrosco...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,726 Views
18 Pages

On the Virtual Cell Transmission in Ultra Dense Networks

  • Xiaopeng Zhu,
  • Jie Zeng,
  • Xin Su,
  • Chiyang Xiao,
  • Jing Wang and
  • Lianfen Huang

20 October 2016

Ultra dense networks (UDN) are identified as one of the key enablers for 5G, since they can provide an ultra high spectral reuse factor exploiting proximal transmissions. By densifying the network infrastructure equipment, it is highly possible that...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,240 Views
11 Pages

Pixelated Filter Array for On-Chip Polarized Spectral Detection

  • Yuechen Liu,
  • Chao Feng,
  • Siyu Dong,
  • Jingyuan Zhu,
  • Zhanshan Wang and
  • Xinbin Cheng

23 September 2023

On-chip multi-dimensional detection systems integrating pixelated polarization and spectral filter arrays are the latest trend in optical detection instruments, showing broad application potential for diagnostic medical imaging and remote sensing. Ho...

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  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,847 Views
27 Pages

Delivering Extended Cellular Coverage and Capacity Using High-Altitude Platforms

  • Steve Chukwuebuka Arum,
  • David Grace and
  • Paul Daniel Mitchell

Interest in delivering cellular communication using a high-altitude platform (HAP) is increasing partly due to its wide coverage capability. In this paper, we formulate analytical expressions for estimating the area of a HAP beam footprint, average p...

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  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,502 Views
28 Pages

22 July 2019

In this paper, we show how to realize numerous spectrum licensing policies by means of time-domain enhanced inter-cell interference coordination (eICIC) technique to share both the licensed and unlicensed spectrums with small cells in order to addres...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
4,668 Views
9 Pages

Design of Multilayer Ring Emitter Based on Metamaterial for Thermophotovoltaic Applications

  • Fekadu Tolessa Maremi,
  • Namkyu Lee,
  • Geehong Choi,
  • Taehwan Kim and
  • Hyung Hee Cho

31 August 2018

The objective of this study is to design a broadband and wide-angle emitter based on metamaterials with a cut-off wavelength of 2.1 µm to improve the spectral efficiency of thermophotovoltaic emitters. To obtain broadband emission, we conducted...

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  • Open Access
68 Citations
8,662 Views
25 Pages

7 April 2019

Leaf area index (LAI) is a crucial crop biophysical parameter that has been widely used in a variety of fields. Five state-of-the-art machine learning regression algorithms (MLRAs), namely, artificial neural network (ANN), support vector regression (...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,087 Views
28 Pages

20 June 2020

In this paper, we propose a dynamic exclusive-use spectrum access (DESA) method to improve the overall licensed millimeter-wave (mmWave) spectrum utilization of all mobile network operators (MNOs) in a country. By exploiting secondary spectrum tradin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,054 Views
24 Pages

The Spatial–Spectral–Environmental Extraction Endmember Algorithm and Application in the MODIS Fractional Snow Cover Retrieval

  • Hongyu Zhao,
  • Xiaohua Hao,
  • Jian Wang,
  • Hongyi Li,
  • Guanghui Huang,
  • Donghang Shao,
  • Bo Su,
  • Huajin Lei and
  • Xiaojing Hu

11 November 2020

Endmember extraction is a primary and indispensable component of the spectral mixing analysis model applicated to quantitatively retrieve fractional snow cover (FSC) from satellite observation. In this study, a new endmember extraction algorithm, the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,147 Views
17 Pages

Optimal Design and Analysis of 4.7 μm Hybrid Deep Dielectric High Efficiency Transmission Gratings

  • Ye Wang,
  • Xiuhua Fu,
  • Yongyi Chen,
  • Hangyu Peng,
  • Li Qin,
  • Yongqiang Ning and
  • Lijun Wang

10 October 2022

There is currently no transmission grating with good diffraction efficiency in the 4.7 μm band. Metal gratings at this wavelength are all reflective gratings which has a diffraction efficiency of lower than 90% and lower laser damage threshold. In...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,985 Views
18 Pages

22 August 2022

Conventional multispectral imaging systems based on bandpass filters struggle to record multispectral videos with high spatial resolutions because of their limited light efficiencies. This paper proposes a multi-aperture multispectral imaging system...

  • Letter
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,958 Views
16 Pages

20 May 2015

Endmember selection is the basis for sub-pixel land cover classifications using multiple endmember spectral mixture analysis (MESMA) that adopts variant endmember matrices for each pixel to mitigate errors caused by endmember variability in SMA. A s...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
592 Views
11 Pages

50.9 W and Efficient Mid-Infrared Supercontinuum Generation in a Fluoride Fiber

  • Shuyi Wang,
  • Linyong Yang,
  • Yamei Xu,
  • Weiqiang Yang,
  • Bin Zhang and
  • Jing Hou

30 November 2025

A 50.9-W all-fiber mid-infrared (MIR) supercontinuum (SC) laser with a conversion efficiency of over 76.7% is demonstrated in a ZBLAN (ZrF4–BaF2–LaF3–AlF3–NaF) fiber. The entire system consists of a broadband thulium-doped fib...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,097 Views
15 Pages

Adjoint-Driven Inverse Design of a Quad-Spectral Metasurface Router for RGB-NIR Sensing

  • Rishad Arfin,
  • Jeongwoo Son,
  • Jens Niegemann,
  • Dylan McGuire and
  • Mohamed H. Bakr

3 November 2025

There has been an increasing demand for high-resolution image sensing technologies in recent years due to their diverse and advanced optical applications. With recent advances in nanofabrication technologies, this can be achieved through the realizat...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,824 Views
25 Pages

24 July 2023

We have developed a compact, asymmetric three-channel echelle spectrometer with remarkable high-spectral resolution capabilities. In order to achieve the desired spectral resolution, we initially establish a theoretical spectral model based on the tw...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,144 Views
16 Pages

Liquid crystal tunable filters (LCTFs) are extensively used in hyperspectral imaging systems to obtain spectral information of target scenes. However, a typical LCTF can only filter linearly polarized light, greatly reducing the transmittance of the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,206 Views
26 Pages

Field-Based, Non-Destructive and Rapid Detection of Citrus Leaf Physiological and Pathological Conditions Using a Handheld Spectrometer and ASTransformer

  • Qiufang Dai,
  • Ying Huang,
  • Zhen Li,
  • Shilei Lyu,
  • Xiuyun Xue,
  • Shuran Song,
  • Shiyao Liang,
  • Jiaheng Fu and
  • Shaoyu Zhang

31 August 2025

Citrus diseases severely impact fruit yield and quality. To facilitate in-field, non-destructive, and rapid detection of citrus leaf physiological and pathological conditions, this study proposes a classification method for citrus leaf physiological...

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  • Open Access
34 Citations
6,276 Views
26 Pages

A Survey of Candidate Waveforms for beyond 5G Systems

  • Filipe Conceição,
  • Marco Gomes,
  • Vitor Silva,
  • Rui Dinis,
  • Adão Silva and
  • Daniel Castanheira

The 5G and beyond future wireless networks aim to support a large variety of services with increasing demand in terms of data rate and throughput while providing a higher degree of reliability, keeping the overall system complexity affordable. One of...

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  • Open Access
89 Citations
8,052 Views
28 Pages

10 February 2022

Accurate cotton maps are crucial for monitoring cotton growth and precision management. The paper proposed a county-scale cotton mapping method by using random forest (RF) feature selection algorithm and classifier based on selecting multi-features,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
771 Views
25 Pages

Achieving Enhanced Spectral Efficiency for Constant Envelope Transmission in CP-OFDMA Framework

  • Zhuhong Zhu,
  • Yiming Zhu,
  • Xiaodong Xu,
  • Wenjin Wang,
  • Li Chai and
  • Yi Zheng

28 November 2025

Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) has been adopted as the baseline waveform for sixth-generation (6G) networks owing to its robustness and high spectral efficiency. However, its inherently high peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR) limit...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,144 Views
20 Pages

Hyperspectral images (HSIs) have abundant spectral and spatial information, which shows bright prospects in the application industry of urban–rural. Thus, HSI classification has drawn much attention from researchers. However, the spectral and s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,887 Views
21 Pages

28 May 2025

A majority of hyperspectral super-resolution methods aim to enhance the spatial resolution of hyperspectral imaging data (HSI) by integrating high-resolution multispectral imaging data (MSI), leveraging rich spectral information for various geospatia...

  • Article
  • Open Access
892 Views
22 Pages

Evaluating Macroalgal Hyperspectral Reflectance Separability in Support of Kelp Mapping

  • Gillian S. L. Rowan,
  • Joanna N. Smart,
  • Chris Roelfsema and
  • Stuart R. Phinn

21 October 2025

Satellite-based Earth Observation (EO) has been proposed as an efficient, replicable, and scale-able method for monitoring kelp forests. Although kelps (Laminariales) have been mapped with multispectral EO, no evaluation of kelps’ separability...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,843 Views
16 Pages

7 June 2017

With the development of hyperspectral technology, to establish an effective spectral data compressive reconstruction method that can improve data storage, transmission, and maintaining spectral information is critical for quantitative remote sensing...

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,567 Views
18 Pages

Short-Time/-Angle Spectral Analysis for Vibration Monitoring of Bearing Failures under Variable Speed

  • Edgar F. Sierra-Alonso,
  • Julian Caicedo-Acosta,
  • Álvaro Ángel Orozco Gutiérrez,
  • Héctor F. Quintero and
  • German Castellanos-Dominguez

9 April 2021

Vibration-condition monitoring aims to detect bearing damages of rotating machinery’s incipient failures mainly through time–frequency methods because of their efficient analysis of nonstationary signals. However, by having failures with impulse beha...

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  • Open Access
1,817 Views
15 Pages

1 September 2022

Cell-free large-scale multi-user MIMO is a promising technology for the 5G-and-beyond mobile communication networks. Scalable signal processing is the key challenge in achieving the benefits of cell-free systems. This study examines a distributed app...

  • Review
  • Open Access
481 Views
29 Pages

2 February 2026

Digital signal processing plays a central role in intelligent railway communications under high-mobility, strong-multipath, and time-varying-channel conditions. This review surveys representative techniques for multi-carrier modulation, precoding, in...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,918 Views
13 Pages

12 May 2022

Possibility of controlling the temperature of the vein wall during endovasal laser treatment (EVLT) is investigated. The desired medical effect is achieved by the coagulation of the vein wall at the temperature of 80 °C. Heating of the vein wall...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,521 Views
26 Pages

A Multi-Branch Network for Integrating Spatial, Spectral, and Temporal Features in Motor Imagery EEG Classification

  • Xiaoqin Lian,
  • Chunquan Liu,
  • Chao Gao,
  • Ziqian Deng,
  • Wenyang Guan and
  • Yonggang Gong

18 August 2025

Background: Efficient decoding of motor imagery (MI) electroencephalogram (EEG) signals is essential for the precise control and practical deployment of brain-computer interface (BCI) systems. Owing to the complex nonlinear characteristics of EEG sig...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,773 Views
27 Pages

26 November 2024

Total nitrogen in soil (STN) serves as a crucial indicator of soil nutrient content and provides an essential nitrogen source necessary for crop growth. Precisely inversion of STN content is crucial for the sustainable management of soil resources an...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
6,209 Views
20 Pages

Dynamic SNR, Spectral Efficiency, and Rate Characterization in 5G/6G mmWave/sub-THz Systems with Macro- and Micro-Mobilities

  • Darya Ostrikova,
  • Elizaveta Golos,
  • Vitalii Beschastnyi,
  • Egor Machnev,
  • Yuliya Gaidamaka and
  • Konstantin Samouylov

The performance of 5G/6G cellular systems operating in millimeter wave (mmWave, 30–100 GHz) and sub-terahertz (sub-THz, 100–300 GHz) bands is conventionally assessed by utilizing the static distributions of user locations. The rationale i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,040 Views
12 Pages

LED Nonlinearity Estimation and Compensation in VLC Systems Using Probabilistic Bayesian Learning

  • Chen Chen,
  • Xiong Deng,
  • Yanbing Yang,
  • Pengfei Du,
  • Helin Yang and
  • Lifan Zhao

3 July 2019

In this paper, we propose and evaluate a novel light-emitting diode (LED) nonlinearity estimation and compensation scheme using probabilistic Bayesian learning (PBL) for spectral-efficient visible light communication (VLC) systems. The nonlinear powe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
5,274 Views
16 Pages

Integrated 1D, 2D, and 3D CNNs Enable Robust and Efficient Land Cover Classification from Hyperspectral Imagery

  • Jinxiang Liu,
  • Tiejun Wang,
  • Andrew Skidmore,
  • Yaqin Sun,
  • Peng Jia and
  • Kefei Zhang

1 October 2023

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have recently been demonstrated to be able to substantially improve the land cover classification accuracy of hyperspectral images. Meanwhile, the rapidly developing capacity for satellite and airborne image spect...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,138 Views
19 Pages

Study on the Design Method of High-Resolution Volume-Phase Holographic Gratings

  • Shuo Wang,
  • Lei Dai,
  • Chao Lin,
  • Long Wang,
  • Zhenhua Ji,
  • Yang Fu,
  • Quyouyang Gao and
  • Yuquan Zheng

9 October 2024

Volume-phase holographic gratings are suitable for use in greenhouse gas detection imaging spectrometers, enabling the detection instruments to achieve high spectral resolution, high signal-to-noise ratios, and high operational efficiency. However, w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,421 Views
14 Pages

Deep Reinforcement Learning-Guided Inverse Design of Transparent Heat Mirror Film for Broadband Spectral Selectivity

  • Zhi Zeng,
  • Haining Ji,
  • Tianjian Xiao,
  • Peng Long,
  • Bin Liu,
  • Shisong Jin and
  • Yuxin Cao

6 June 2025

With the increasing energy consumption of buildings, transparent heat mirror films have been widely used in building windows to enhance energy efficiency owing to their excellent spectrally selective properties. Previous studies have typically focuse...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,137 Views
18 Pages

Neonatal epilepsy is an early postnatal brain disorder, and automatic seizure detection is crucial for timely diagnosis and treatment to reduce potential brain damage. This work proposes a novel Lightweight Multi-Attention Network, LMA-EEGNet, for di...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,177 Views
20 Pages

A Fast and Efficient Denoising and Surface Reflectance Retrieval Method for ZY1-02D Hyperspectral Data

  • Qiongqiong Lan,
  • Yaqing He,
  • Qijin Han,
  • Yongguang Zhao,
  • Wan Li,
  • Lu Xu and
  • Dongping Ming

25 May 2025

Hyperspectral remote sensing is crucial due to its continuous spectral information, especially in the quantitative remote sensing (QRS) field. Surface reflectance (SR), a fundamental product in QRS, can play a pivotal role in application accuracy and...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
1,705 Views
11 Pages

1 December 2022

In this study, we investigate the proportional fair trajectory design and resource allocation for an unmanned-aerial-vehicle (UAV)-assisted simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) system, where multiple ground nodes (GNs) receive...

  • Article
  • Open Access
672 Views
15 Pages

7 December 2025

Light-emitting diode or LED lighting often faces challenges with color rendering due to its unique spectral characteristics compared to natural light. While efforts to enhance the color rendering index (CRI) have typically focused on improving light...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,630 Views
9 Pages

Tunable Ultraviolet Pulse Generation from a High-Power Self-Similar-Amplification Yb-Fiber Laser

  • Zefeng Wang,
  • Daping Luo,
  • Gehui Xie,
  • Zejiang Deng,
  • Chenglin Gu and
  • Wenxue Li

A tunable high-power 60 MHz ultraviolet pulse laser directly produced by the extra-cavity fourth-order harmonic generation of a self-similar amplification infrared pulse laser is reported in this study. Utilizing the self-similar pulse evolution and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,045 Views
14 Pages

A Portable High-Resolution Snapshot Multispectral Imaging Device Leveraging Spatial and Spectral Features for Non-Invasive Corn Nitrogen Treatment Classification

  • Xuan Li,
  • Zhongzhong Niu,
  • Ana Gabriela Morales-Ona,
  • Ziling Chen,
  • Tianzhang Zhao,
  • Daniel J. Quinn and
  • Jian Jin

21 February 2025

Spectral imaging has been widely applied in plant phenotyping to assess corn leaf nitrogen status. Recent studies indicate that spatial variations within a single leaf’s multispectral image provide stronger signals for corn nitrogen estimation....

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,211 Views
11 Pages

9 February 2025

Spectral identification is an essential technology in various spectroscopic applications, often requiring large spectral databases. However, the reliance on large databases significantly increases computational complexity. To address this issue, we p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,132 Views
23 Pages

10 September 2025

Hyperspectral band selection (BS) is an important technique to reduce data dimensionality for the classification applications of hyperspectral remote sensing images (HSIs). Recently, searching-based BS methods have received increasing attention for t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,160 Views
25 Pages

18 November 2025

Hyperspectral imagery (HSI), characterized by the integration of both spatial and spectral information, is widely employed in various fields, such as environmental monitoring, geological exploration, precision agriculture, and medical imaging. Hypers...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,934 Views
15 Pages

The identification of maritime objects is crucial for ensuring navigational safety, enabling effective environmental monitoring, and facilitating efficient maritime search and rescue operations. Given its ability to provide detailed spectral informat...

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