Browsing Electrical Communication Engineering (ECE) by thesis submitted date"2013"
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Algorithms For Spatial Modulation Systems
(2018-07-28)It is well known that multiple antennas at the transmitter and receiver are imperative for reliable and high data-rate communication over wireless channels. However, these systems essentially need multiple radio frequency ... -
Analysis and Optimization of Cooperative Amplify-and-Forward Relaying with Imperfect Channel Estimates
(2018-03-17)Relay-based cooperation promises significant gains in a wireless network as it provides an inde-pendent path between a source and a destination. Using simple single antenna nodes, it exploits the spatial diversity provided ... -
Analysis of Multi-Conductor Coupled Microstrip Lines with an Aperture in the Ground Plane for Compact Broadband Microwave Components
(2018-04-11)In recent years, the wireless industry has witnessed tremendous development for the defense and commercial segments. The explosive growth in the modern radio frequency and microwave systems leads to an increased interest ... -
Delay Differentiation By Balancing Weighted Queue Lengths
(2017-05-04)Scheduling policies adopted for statistical multiplexing should provide delay differentiation between different traffic classes, where each class represents an aggregate traffic of individual applications having same ... -
Design and Analysis of Integrated Optic Waveguide Delay Line Phase Shifters for Microwave Photonic Application
(2018-04-23)Microwave Photonics(MWP) has been defined as the study of photonic devices which operate at microwave frequencies and also their applications to microwave and optical systems. One or more electrical signals at microwave ... -
Fast, Scalable, Contention-Based Algorithms for Multi-Node Selection in OFDMA and Cooperative Wireless Systems
(2018-04-23)Opportunistic selection algorithms have grown in importance as next generation wireless systems strive towards higher data rates and spectral efficiencies. For example, in orthogonal frequency division multiple access(OFDMA), ... -
First-Spike-Latency Codes : Significance, Relation to Neuronal Network Structure and Application to Physiological Recordings
(2018-04-12)Over the last decade advances in multineuron simultaneous recording techniques have produced huge amounts of data. This has led to the investigation of probable temporal relationships between spike times of neurons as ... -
Generation of Modulated Microwave Signals using Optical Techniques for Onboard Spacecraft Applications
(2017-12-01)This thesis deals with optical synthesis of unmodulated and modulated microwave signals. Generation of microwave signals based on optical heterodyning is discussed in detail. The effect of phase noise of laser on heterodyned ... -
Grassmannian Fusion Frames for Block Sparse Recovery and Its Application to Burst Error Correction
(2018-05-01)Fusion frames and block sparse recovery are of interest in signal processing and communication applications. In these applications it is required that the fusion frame have some desirable properties. One such requirement ... -
High-k Dielectrics For Metal-Insulator-Metal Capacitors
(2016-11-23)Metal-insulator-metal (MIM) capacitors are used for analog, RF, and DRAM applications in ICs. The International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors (ITRS) specifies continuing increase in capacitance density (> 7 fF/ ... -
Low-Complexity Decoding and Construction of Space-Time Block Codes
(2018-04-11)Space-Time Block Coding is an efficient communication technique used in multiple-input multiple-output wireless systems. The complexity with which a Space-Time Block Code (STBC) can be decoded is important from an ... -
Low-Complexity Receiver Algorithms in Large-Scale Multiuser MIMO Systems and Generalized Spatial Modulation
(2018-04-18)Multi-antenna wireless systems have become very popular due to their theoretically predicted higher spectral efficiencies and improved performance compared to single-antenna systems. Large-scale multiple-input multiple-output ... -
Multi-Antenna Communication Receivers Using Metaheuristics and Machine Learning Algorithms
(2018-04-23)In this thesis, our focus is on low-complexity, high-performance detection algorithms for multi-antenna communication receivers. A key contribution in this thesis is the demonstration that efficient algorithms from ... -
NoC Design & Optimization of Multicore Media Processors
(2018-03-22)Network on Chips[1][2][3][4] are critical elements of modern System on Chip(SoC) as well as Chip Multiprocessor(CMP)designs. Network on Chips (NoCs) help manage high complexity of designing large chips by decoupling ... -
On Network Coding and Network-Error Correction
(2018-04-24)The paradigm of network coding was introduced as a means to conserve bandwidth (or equivalently increase throughput) in information flow networks. Network coding makes use of the fact that unlike physical commodities, ... -
On the Tradeoff Of Average Delay, Average Service Cost, and Average Utility for Single Server Queues with Monotone Policies
(2018-04-23)In this thesis, we study the tradeoff of average delay with average service cost and average utility for both continuous time and discrete time single server queueing models without and with admission control. The continuous ... -
Quantum Algorithmic Engineering with Photonic Integrated Circuits
(2018-04-24)Integrated quantum photonics show monolithic waveguide chips to be a promising platform for realizing the next generation of quantum optical circuits. This work proposes the implementation of quantum page Rank algorithm ... -
Relay Selection for Geographical Forwarding in Sleep-Wake Cycling Wireless Sensor Networks
(2018-04-11)Advances in wireless communication and microelectronics have led to the development of low-power compact sensor nodes (popularly called motes) that are capable of sensing, computing, and communication. A large number of ... -
Reverse Channel Training in Multiple Antenna Time Division Duplex Systems
(2018-04-02)Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) communication using multiple antennas has received significant attention in recent years, both in the academia and industry, as they offer additional spatial dimensions for high-rate ... -
Space-Time Block Codes With Low Sphere-Decoding Complexity
(2017-05-04)One of the most popular ways to exploit the advantages of a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) system is using space time block coding. A space time block code (STBC) is a finite set of complex matrices whose entries ...