Digital Communications Research Group

Welcome to DIGCOM, the Digital Communications Research Group in the department TELIN of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture at Ghent University

Projects

Recent research projects

(ongoing in 2015 or later)

IMEC project, Video-Radar fusion for pedestrian detection, UGent-TELIN, Jan 2018-ongoing

European Space Agency funded, Satellite Network of excellence (SatNEx) activity: “Mitigation Techniques for Bidirectional Space-Ground Optical Links”, UGent-TELIN and Politecnico di Torino (Italy), 2024-2025

FWO project “Advanced multi-antenna communications in the radiative near-field through hybrid focusing and spatial multiplexing” UGent-INTEC, UGent-TELIN; 1 Jan. 2019- 31 Dec. 2022

Excellence of Science (EOS) project (FWO-FNRS) “MUlti-SErvice WIreless NETwork (MUSE-WINET)”, UCLouvain, UGent-TELIN, UGent-INTEC, KULeuven, ULB; 1 Jan. 2018 – 31 Dec. 2021

European Space Agency funded, Satellite Network of excellence (SatNEx) activity: “Non-Orthogonal Multiple-Access Techniques for Satellite”, UGent-TELIN, UVigo, CTTC; 2019-2020

FWO project “Advanced MIMO channel modeling and signal processing for high-bitrate chip-to-chip interconnects prone to manufacturing variability”, UGent-INTEC, UGent-TELIN; 1 Jan. 2017- 31 Dec. 2020

European Space Agency funded, Satellite Network of excellence (SatNEx) activity: “Non-Orthogonal Superposition Techniques for Multibeam Satellite Networks”, UGent-TELIN, University of Vigo-Spain (UVigo), Centre Tecnològic Telecomunicacions Catalunya - Spain (CTTC); 2018-2019

GOA project (UGent) “High bitrate channel modeling and transceiver optimization for advanced chip-to-chip interconnects and DSL applications” UGent-INTEC, UGent-TELIN, 1 Jan 2012 – 31 Oct. 2019

FWO project, Signal/circuit/full-wave co-design of resilient ultra-wideband wireless systems for the Internet of Things, UGent-TELIN, UGent-INTEC, KULeuven, Jan 2016-Dec 2019

European Space Agency funded, Satellite Network of excellence (SatNEx) activity: “Physical Layer Security”, UGent-TELIN, Autonomous University of Barcelona - Spain (UAB), Centre Tecnològic Telecomunicacions Catalunya - Spain (CTTC); 2017-2018

IWT project “5th Generation Broadband Access (5GBB)” Nokia, UGent-TELIN; 1 Febr. 2016– 31 Jan. 2018

IUAP project (BELSPO) “BElgian network on STochastic modelling, analysis, design and optimization of COMmunication systems (BESTCOM)” UCLouvain, UGent-TELIN, UGent-INTEC, KULeuven, ULB; 1 Oct. 2012 – 30 Sept. 2017

FWO Project, Advanced signal processing algorithms and channel modeling for MIMO‐UWB , UGent-TELIN, UGent-INTEC, Jan 2014 – Dec 2017

ICON project (IMEC), LUNAR: UWB positioning for retail, UGent-TELIN, UGent-INTEC, UGent-MICT, Pozyx Labs, Colruyt, Decathlon, MADE, Jan 2016-Jun 2017

IWT project “Copper Next-Generation Access (CONGA)”, Alcatel-Lucent, UGent-TELIN; 1 Febr. 2014 – 31 Jan. 2016

Courses

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Advanced Modulation and Coding (E012210) EN NL
Communication Theory (E012110) EN NL
Game Theory and Multiagent Systems (E003710) EN NL
Information Theory (E003600) EN NL
Modulation and Detection (E012130) EN NL

Recent News

Recent Publications

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Physical-layer authentication (PLA) mechanisms exploit signals exchanged at the physical layer of communication systems to confirm the …

Although first proposed a few decades ago, chirp-based modulation has recently seen a surge of popularity as a result of its …

In this paper, we consider a visible light positioning (VLP) system, where an array of photo diodes combined with apertures is used as …

In multi-antenna transceivers with all-digital beamforming, the number of radio frequency (RF) chains necessarily equals the number of …

Radar has become a key sensor in many advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). Due to its excellent range and Doppler resolution, low …

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