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20 July 2026

Product codes (PCs) are widely used in high-speed communication systems due to their attractive trade-off between error-correction performance and complexity. To further meet the rapidly growing demand for higher data rates, soft-aided hard-decision...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,773 Views
12 Pages

Iterative QR-Based SFSIC Detection and Decoder Algorithm for a Reed–Muller Space-Time Turbo System

  • Liang-Fang Ni,
  • Yi Wang,
  • Wei-Xia Li,
  • Pei-Zhen Wang and
  • Jia-Yan Zhang

20 August 2017

An iterative QR-based soft feedback segment interference cancellation (QRSFSIC) detection and decoder algorithm for a Reed–Muller (RM) space-time turbo system is proposed in this paper. It forms the sufficient statistic for the minimum-mean-square er...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,733 Views
17 Pages

A Joint Detection and Decoding Scheme for PC-SCMA System Based on Pruning Iteration

  • Yongxing Zhang,
  • Wenping Ge,
  • Pengju Zhang,
  • Mengyao Gao and
  • Gecheng Zhang

1 October 2020

Polar coding and sparse code multiple access (SCMA) are key technologies for 5G mobile communication, the joint design of them has a great significance to improve the overall performance of the transmitter-receiver symmetric wireless communication sy...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,001 Views
19 Pages

5 September 2024

Orthogonal Time–Frequency Space (OTFS) is an innovative modulation method that ensures efficient and secure communication over a time-varying channel. This characteristic inspired us to integrate OTFS technology with underwater acoustic (UWA) c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Underwater Acoustics in Ocean Engineering)
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  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,935 Views
25 Pages

25 May 2023

This paper studies the hybrid flow shop scheduling problem with blocking constraints (BHFSP). To better understand the BHFSP, we will construct its mixed integer linear programming (MILP) model and use the Gurobi solver to demonstrate its correctness...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Metaheuristics Methods for Planning and Scheduling)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,184 Views
16 Pages

8 December 2021

An efficient iterative timing recovery via steepest descent of low-density parity-check (LDPC) decoding metrics is presented. In the proposed algorithm, a more accurate symbol timing synchronization is achieved at a low signal-to-noise (SNR) without...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art in Satellite Communication Networks)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,469 Views
15 Pages

29 July 2019

The satellite system is one of the most efficient means for broadcasting due to its wide service coverage as well as the fact that it can provide high data rate services by using high frequency bands. However, there are a number of problems in the sa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Coding Theory and Its Application)
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  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,708 Views
32 Pages

The Permutation Flow Shop Scheduling Problem with Human Resources: MILP Models, Decoding Procedures, NEH-Based Heuristics, and an Iterated Greedy Algorithm

  • Victor Fernandez-Viagas,
  • Luis Sanchez-Mediano,
  • Alvaro Angulo-Cortes,
  • David Gomez-Medina and
  • Jose Manuel Molina-Pariente

22 September 2022

In this paper, we address the permutation flow shop scheduling problem with sequence-dependent and non-anticipatory setup times. These setups are performed or supervised by multiple servers, which are renewable secondary resources (typically human re...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Modelling and Optimization in Production, Logistics, and Supply Chain)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,706 Views
15 Pages

Averting BER Floor with Iterative Source and Channel Decoding for Layered Steered Space-Time Codes

  • Nasru Minallah,
  • Ishtiaque Ahmed,
  • Jaroslav Frnda and
  • Khurram S. Khattak

29 September 2021

The widespread development in wireless technologies and the advancements in multimedia communication have brought about a positive impact on the performance of wireless transceivers. We investigate the performance of our three-stage turbo detected sy...

(This article belongs to the Section Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,373 Views
22 Pages

Suspicion Distillation Gradient Descent Bit-Flipping Algorithm

  • Predrag Ivaniš,
  • Srdjan Brkić and
  • Bane Vasić

15 April 2022

We propose a novel variant of the gradient descent bit-flipping (GDBF) algorithm for decoding low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes over the binary symmetric channel. The new bit-flipping rule is based on the reliability information passed from neigh...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information Theory and Coding for Wireless Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,626 Views
17 Pages

13 August 2020

In this paper, a non-binary low-density parity-check (NB-LDPC) coded high-order continuous phase modulation (CPM) system is designed and optimized to improve power and iterative efficiencies. Firstly, the minimum squared normalized Euclidean distance...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Iterative Numerical Functional Analysis with Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,093 Views
17 Pages

6 October 2022

In this paper, we propose a finite alphabet iterative decoder (FAID) named rate-compatible mutual-information-maximizing quantized shuffled min-sum (RC-MIM-QSMS) decoder, for decoding quasi-cyclic low-density parity-check (QC-LDPC) codes with various...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multirate and Multicarrier Communication)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,911 Views
26 Pages

Generalized Adaptive Diversity Gradient Descent Bit-Flipping with a Finite State Machine

  • Jovan Milojković,
  • Srdjan Brkić,
  • Predrag Ivaniš and
  • Bane Vasić

9 January 2025

In this paper, we introduce a novel gradient descent bit-flipping algorithm with a finite state machine (GDBF-wSM) for iterative decoding of low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes. The algorithm utilizes a finite state machine to update variable node...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information Theory and Coding for Wireless Communications II)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,918 Views
11 Pages

30 March 2023

The concept of labeling-based recipient identification (LABRID) for bit-interleaved coded modulation with iterative decoding (BICM-ID) is revisited. LABRID allows addressing a message recipient station in a wireless network by using an individual lab...

(This article belongs to the Section Communications)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,360 Views
12 Pages

15 January 2024

Satellite communications face difficulties such as intensified environmental attenuation, dynamic time-varying links, and diverse business scenarios, which usually require channel coding schemes with high coding gain and high throughput. Low-density...

(This article belongs to the Topic Application of IoT on Manufacturing, Communication and Engineering)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
8,499 Views
17 Pages

BICM-ID with Physical Layer Network Coding in TWR Free Space Optical Communication Links

  • Alaa A. Saeed Al-Rubaie,
  • Zina M. Hassan Abu Almaalie and
  • Zabih Ghassemlooy

Physical layer network coding (PNC) is a promising technique to improve the network throughput in a two-way relay (TWR) channel for two users to exchange messages across a wireless network. The PNC technique incorporating a TWR channel is embraced by...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the 8th Computer Science and Electronic Engineering Conference (CEEC 2016))
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,683 Views
16 Pages

EXIT Charts for Low-Density Algebra-Check Codes

  • Zuo Tang,
  • Jing Lei and
  • Ying Huang

20 December 2024

This paper focuses on the Low-Density Algebra-Check (LDAC) code, a novel low-rate channel code derived from the Low-Density Parity-Check (LDPC) code with expanded algebra-check constraints. A method for optimizing LDAC code design using Extrinsic Inf...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced New Physical Layer Technologies for Next-Generation Wireless Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,562 Views
17 Pages

28 April 2021

In 2017, Polyanskiy showed that the trade-off between power and bandwidth efficiency for massive Gaussian random access is governed by two fundamentally different regimes: low power and high power. For both regimes, tight performance bounds were foun...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information-Theoretic Aspects of Non-orthogonal and Massive Access for Future Wireless Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,416 Views
23 Pages

Labeling-Based Recipient Identification (LABRID) brings the possibility of representing the destination station address in a Bit-Interleaved Coded Modulation with Iterative Decoding (BICM-ID) system by a signal labeling rule. Low-order modulations, s...

(This article belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
456 Views
33 Pages

Event-Triggered Sampled-Data Iterative Learning Control for Fractional-Order Cyber-Physical Systems

  • Jiajun Sun,
  • Siyuan Wang,
  • Xingyu Zhou,
  • Xinsong Zhang and
  • Chenghong Gu

This paper investigates the output synchronization of fractional-order cyber-physical systems (FOCPSs) under communication constraints. To address limited bandwidth and high transmission costs, an event-triggered encoding-decoding sampled-data iterat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fractional Dynamics and Control in Multi-Agent Systems and Networks)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,526 Views
17 Pages

As the demands of multimedia and data services increase, efficient communication systems are being investigated to meet the high data rate requirements. Joint source-channel coding (JSCC) schemes were proposed for improving overall system performance...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Wireless Communications Systems)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
7,721 Views
16 Pages

Iterative Decoding of LDPC-Based Product Codes and FPGA-Based Performance Evaluation

  • Weigang Chen,
  • Wenting Zhao,
  • Hui Li,
  • Suolei Dai and ,
  • Changcai Han and
  • Jinsheng Yang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes have the potential for applications in future high throughput optical communications due to their significant error correction capability and the parallel decoding. However, they are not able to satisfy the very...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Optical Communications and Networks)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,044 Views
22 Pages

14 November 2023

In this article we present an iterative system of equalization and decoding to manage the intersymbol interference over an additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel. Following the classic turbo equalization scheme, the proposed system consists of...

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  • Open Access
321 Views
18 Pages

A Parallel Sub-Iteration Scheduling Strategy for LDPC Decoding

  • Jiacheng Wei,
  • Zhe Zheng,
  • Yixiang Zhang and
  • Yining Zhang

2 September 2026

In deep-space communications, conventional low-density parity check (LDPC) decoding algorithms suffer from slow convergence and high latency due to inefficient message scheduling. While residual-based layered belief propagation (RB-LBP) improves conv...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative Technologies and Services for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
191 Views
21 Pages

Iterative Joint a Priori Probability for Turbo Decoding in Non-Uniform Track on Granular Media

  • Anawin Khametong,
  • Chanon Warisarn,
  • Simon J. Greaves and
  • Pornchai Supnithi

This research presents a non-uniform track configuration in which the main track is twice as wide as its adjacent tracks, enabling high-quality soft information and enhancing adjacent-track detection via low-density parity-check (LDPC)-based turbo de...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,056 Views
18 Pages

18 July 2025

Sparse code multiple access (SCMA) has been a competitive multiple access candidate for future communication networks due to its superiority in spectrum efficiency and providing massive connectivity. However, cell edge users may suffer from great per...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wireless Communications: Signal Processing Perspectives, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,197 Views
12 Pages

23 August 2024

In this paper, new schemes have been proposed for the estimation of the additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel with intersymbol interference (ISI) in an iterative equalization and decoding system using low-density parity check (LDPC) codes. Thi...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,667 Views
24 Pages

Secrecy Coding Analysis of Short-Packet Full-Duplex Transmissions with Joint Iterative Channel Estimation and Decoding Processes

  • Bao Quoc Vuong,
  • Roland Gautier,
  • Anthony Fiche,
  • Mélanie Marazin and
  • Cristina Despina-Stoian

14 July 2022

This paper studies the secrecy coding analysis achieved by the self-jamming technique in the presence of an eavesdropper by considering a short-packet Full-Duplex (FD) transmission developed based on iterative blind or semi-blind channel estimation a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Physical-Layer Security for Wireless Communications)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,625 Views
15 Pages

Review and Evaluation of Belief Propagation Decoders for Polar Codes

  • Lingxia Zhou,
  • Meixiang Zhang,
  • Satya Chan and
  • Sooyoung Kim

13 December 2022

The polar code has become one of the most popular and important forward error correction (FEC) coding schemes due to its symmetric characteristics of channel polarization. This paper reviews various decoding schemes for polar codes and discusses thei...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Advances in New-Generation Communication and Symmetry)
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  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,837 Views
17 Pages

11 October 2018

In high-throughput applications, low-complexity and low-latency channel decoders are inevitable. Hence, for low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes, message passing decoding has to be implemented with coarse quantization—that is, the exchanged be...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue DSP for Next Generation Fibre Communication Systems)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,020 Views
23 Pages

22 October 2018

In this paper, we propose a multi-dimensional sparse-coded ambient backscatter communication (MSC-AmBC) system for long-range and high-rate massive Internet of things (IoT) networks. We utilize the characteristics of the ambient sources employing ort...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Green Radio, Energy Harvesting, and Wireless-Powered Communications for Beyond-5G Wireless Systems)
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  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,629 Views
25 Pages

6 July 2018

Low-power ambient backscatter communication (AmBC) relying on radio-frequency (RF) energy harvesting is an energy-efficient solution for batteryless Internet of Things (IoT). However, ambient backscatter signals are severely faded by dyadic backscatt...

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  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,161 Views
7 Pages

9 December 2020

Because of the physical and engineering problems of conventional magnetic data storage systems, bit-patterned media recording (BPMR) is expected to be a promising technology for extending the storage density to beyond 1 Tb /in2. To increase the stora...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)
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  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,102 Views
17 Pages

Threshold Computation for Spatially Coupled Turbo-Like Codes on the AWGN Channel

  • Muhammad Umar Farooq,
  • Alexandre Graell i Amat and
  • Michael Lentmaier

19 February 2021

In this paper, we perform a belief propagation (BP) decoding threshold analysis of spatially coupled (SC) turbo-like codes (TCs) (SC-TCs) on the additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel. We review Monte-Carlo density evolution (MC-DE) and efficie...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information Theory for Channel Coding)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,229 Views
15 Pages

Decoding Quadratic Residue Codes Using Deep Neural Networks

  • Ming Wang,
  • Yong Li,
  • Rui Liu,
  • Huihui Wu and ,
  • Youqiang Hu and
  • Francis C. M. Lau
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

30 August 2022

In this paper, a low-complexity decoder based on a neural network is proposed to decode binary quadratic residue (QR) codes. The proposed decoder is based on the neural min-sum algorithm and the modified random redundant decoder (mRRD) algorithm. Thi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multirate and Multicarrier Communication)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,954 Views
18 Pages

30 November 2024

Low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes form part of the IRIG-106 standard and have been successfully deployed for the Telemetry Group version of shaped-offset quadrature phase shift keying (SOQPSK-TG) modulation. Recently, LDPC code solutions have bee...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
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  • Open Access
1,829 Views
27 Pages

28 February 2025

This paper examines the iterative decoding of low-density parity check (LDPC) codes concatenated with continuous phase modulation (CPM). As relevant case studies, we focus on the family of three CPM waveforms that are embodied in the IRIG-106 aeronau...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,012 Views
14 Pages

An Efficient Two-Stage Decoding Scheme for LDPC-CRC Concatenated Codes

  • Lingjun Kong,
  • Haiyang Liu,
  • Yuezhuang Shi and
  • Jiacheng Miao

25 August 2025

In modern communication systems, the concatenation of a low-density parity-check (LDPC) code with a cyclic redundancy check (CRC) code is commonly used for error correction. In this paper, we propose a low-complexity two-stage scheme for decoding the...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,957 Views
16 Pages

23 May 2022

Compared with orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) systems, orthogonal time frequency space systems based on bi-orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OTFS-BFDM) have lower out-of-band emission (OOBE) and better robustness to high-m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Dense 5G/6G Wireless Networks)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,926 Views
14 Pages

27 October 2024

To enhance the decoding efficiency of Globally Coupled (GC) LDPC codes, we incorporated Early Termination (ET) and Forced Convergence (FC) into the local/global two-phase decoding algorithm to expedite the decoding process. The two-phase decoding sch...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue From 5G-Advanced to 6G Wireless Networks: Fundamental Theories and Key Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,649 Views
16 Pages

12 September 2024

As high-speed big-data communications impose new requirements on storage latency, low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes have become a widely used technology in flash-memory channels. However, the iterative LDPC decoding algorithm faces a high decodin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced New Physical Layer Technologies for Next-Generation Wireless Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,262 Views
11 Pages

6 September 2019

Early-termination techniques for a belief-propagation (BP) decoder of polar codes can improve the decoding throughput by finishing a decoding iteration when an early-termination condition is satisfied. In the BP decoders, the early-termination condit...

(This article belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,442 Views
18 Pages

Low-Density Parity-Check Decoding Algorithm Based on Symmetric Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers

  • Ji Zhang,
  • Anmin Chen,
  • Ying Zhang,
  • Baofeng Ji and ,
  • Huaan Li and
  • Hengzhou Xu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

9 April 2025

The Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers (ADMM) has proven to be an efficient approach for implementing linear programming (LP) decoding of low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes. By introducing penalty terms into the LP decoding model’s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Information and Coding Theory, the Third Edition)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,973 Views
15 Pages

The parallel nature of the belief propagation (BP) decoding algorithm for polar codes opens up a real possibility of high throughput and low decoding latency during hardware implementation. To address the problem that the BP decoding algorithm introd...

(This article belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
659 Views
20 Pages

Co-Design of Pipelining and Fixed-Point Quantization for SOVA-Turbo Codec IP Core

  • Zijun Pan,
  • Fujin Hou,
  • Xiaoqing Jiang,
  • Fangzhou Liu and ,
  • Shanshan Wang,
  • Haibin Lu,
  • Yi Han,
  • Jiongyuan Chen and
  • Yafei Ning
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

With the escalating demand for high reliability, low power consumption, and high throughput baseband processing capabilities in 5G and future 6G communication systems, the channel coding and decoding IP core serves as a critical module in baseband ch...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Design and Application of Digital Circuit and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
459 Views
23 Pages

17 July 2026

Future wireless networks require channel coding schemes that can provide high reliability, low latency, and strong adaptability under finite-blocklength and structurally heterogeneous transmission scenarios. Globally coupled low-density parity-check...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Key Technologies Towards Future Wireless Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,048 Views
10 Pages

An effective way of improving decoding performance of an LDPC code is to extend the single-decoder decoding method to a parallel decoding method with multiple sub-decoders. To this end, this paper proposes a parallel decoding method for the LDPC code...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,832 Views
18 Pages

Design and Implementation of a Highly Efficient Quasi-Cyclic Low-Density Parity-Check Transceiving System Using an Overlapping Decoder

  • Yuxuan Sun,
  • Liangbin Zhao,
  • Jianguo Li,
  • Ziyi Zhang and ,
  • Xiao Yang and
  • Xiangyuan Bu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

12 September 2023

The traditional LDPC encoding and decoding system is characterized by low throughput and high resource consumption, making it unsuitable for use in cost-efficient, energy-saving sensor networks. Aiming to optimize coding complexity and throughput, th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Non-orthogonal Transmission Technologies for Ubiquitous Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,188 Views
13 Pages

Efficient Decoder for Turbo Product Codes Based on Quadratic Residue Codes

  • Jie Dong,
  • Yong Li,
  • Rui Liu,
  • Taolin Guo and
  • Francis C. M. Lau

3 November 2022

In this letter, we study turbo product codes with quadratic residue codes (called QR-TPCs) as the component codes. We propose an efficient decoder based on Chase-II algorithm with two convergence conditions for the iterative decoding of QR-TPCs. For...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multirate and Multicarrier Communication)
  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,171 Views
14 Pages

29 November 2022

Multiple Frequency-Shift Keying (MFSK) has been used widely for underwater acoustic communications due to its low complexity and channel robustness. However, the traditional MFSK has the limitation of a low bit rate compared with coherent acoustic co...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Underwater Communication and Networking)

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