References & Further Reading

References

  1. E. Akay, E. Ayanoglu, and G. Caire, Achieving Full Frequency and Space Diversity in Wireless Systems via BICM, OFDM, STBC, and Iterative Decoding, 2006

    The central CommIT reference for this chapter. Proves the diversity formula $d = \min(d_H, L) \cdot n_t n_r$ for BICM- OFDM-STBC and establishes the architectural template of modern wireless broadband systems.

  2. S. Weinstein and P. Ebert, Data transmission by frequency-division multiplexing using the discrete Fourier transform, 1971

    The paper that made OFDM practical by showing the FFT-based implementation. Modern OFDM descends directly from this work.

  3. H. Sari, G. Karam, and I. Jeanclaude, Transmission techniques for digital terrestrial TV broadcasting, 1995

    Seminal discussion of OFDM for DVB-T with frequency diversity analysis. Pre-BICM-OFDM but established the frequency-diversity design principle.

  4. R. Hadani, S. Rakib, M. Tsatsanis, A. Monk, A. J. Goldsmith, A. F. Molisch, and R. Calderbank, Orthogonal time frequency space modulation, 2017

    The paper that introduced OTFS. Defines the Zak transform and delay-Doppler channel model; proves that OTFS absorbs Doppler into a sparse 2D channel.

  5. P. Raviteja, K. T. Phan, Y. Hong, and E. Viterbo, Interference cancellation and iterative detection for orthogonal time frequency space modulation, 2018

    Practical OTFS receivers via message-passing detection. Shows the diversity and BER performance on HSR-like channels.

  6. G. Caire, G. Taricco, and E. Biglieri, Bit-Interleaved Coded Modulation, 1998

    The BICM foundation (Ch 5-6). Akay-Ayanoglu-Caire extends this to the BICM-OFDM-STBC setting.

  7. S. M. Alamouti, A Simple Transmit Diversity Technique for Wireless Communications, 1998

    The Alamouti space-time block code used as the STBC layer in BICM-OFDM-STBC. Full diversity $n_t n_r$ with linear decoding.

  8. D. Tse and P. Viswanath, Fundamentals of Wireless Communication, Cambridge University Press, 2005

    Chapters 3 and 8 on frequency diversity and OFDM basics.

  9. Y. G. Li and G. L. Stuber (eds.), Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing for Wireless Communications, Springer, 2006

    Comprehensive reference on OFDM for wireless systems including ICI analysis, synchronisation, and channel estimation.

  10. 3GPP, TS 36.213: Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Physical layer procedures, 3GPP (Release 15), 2019

    LTE physical-layer procedures. Section 7 covers BICM-OFDM-STBC operation; Section 14 covers LTE-V2X sidelink.

  11. 3GPP, TS 38.214: NR; Physical layer procedures for data, 3GPP (Release 17), 2023

    5G NR physical-layer procedures. Flexible numerology, MCS tables, HARQ, and NR-V2X sidelink operation.

  12. 3GPP, TR 38.901: Study on channel model for frequencies from 0.5 to 100 GHz, 3GPP (Release 17), 2022

    The reference channel model for 5G system-level simulation, including HSR, vehicular, indoor, and NTN scenarios.

  13. 3GPP, TR 38.821: Solutions for NR to support non-terrestrial networks (NTN), 3GPP (Release 16), 2021

    Study item on NTN (satellite) support in NR. Discusses Doppler compensation, HARQ timing, and signalling for LEO/GEO links.

  14. IEEE Standards Association, IEEE Std 802.11ax-2021: Enhancements for High Efficiency WLAN, IEEE, 2021

    Wi-Fi 6 standard. Implements BICM-OFDM with LDPC + OFDMA; STBC optional modes; multi-user MIMO up to 8 streams.

  15. ETSI, EN 302 755: DVB-T2 specification, ETSI, 2015

    DVB-T2 digital terrestrial broadcasting standard. Uses BICM with LDPC + OFDM + rotated constellations for extra diversity. One of the first mass deployments of the Akay-Ayanoglu-Caire architecture.

Further Reading

For readers who want to go deeper into specific aspects of high- mobility coded modulation.

  • OTFS receiver design and message passing

    P. Raviteja, K. T. Phan, Y. Hong, and E. Viterbo, "Embedded Pilot- Aided Channel Estimation for OTFS in Delay-Doppler Channels," IEEE Trans. Vehicular Technology, vol. 68, no. 5, pp. 4906–4917, 2019.

    Practical channel estimation for OTFS with embedded pilots — a key enabling technology for deployment.

  • Filter-Bank MultiCarrier (FBMC) as an OFDM alternative

    B. Farhang-Boroujeny, "OFDM Versus Filter Bank Multicarrier," IEEE Signal Process. Mag., vol. 28, no. 3, pp. 92–112, 2011.

    Alternative multicarrier schemes with better frequency localisation than OFDM — relevant for asynchronous access.

  • 5G NR-V2X design choices

    M. H. C. Garcia et al., "A Tutorial on 5G NR V2X Communications," IEEE Commun. Surveys Tuts., vol. 23, no. 3, 2021.

    Comprehensive tutorial on NR-V2X design, including sidelink modes 1/2 and connection to BICM-OFDM-STBC diversity.

  • Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) via OTFS

    Special issue, "Integrated Sensing and Communications," IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun., vol. 40, no. 6, 2022.

    OTFS is a natural waveform for joint radar-communication because the delay-Doppler domain is the native radar domain. Emerging area for 6G.

  • High-speed rail channel measurements

    L. Liu et al., "The COST 2100 MIMO Channel Model," IEEE Wireless Commun., vol. 19, no. 6, pp. 92–99, 2012.

    Empirical channel data for HSR scenarios with real-world Doppler/delay statistics.

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