PHYCOM: Physical Communicationis an international and archival journal providing complete coverage of all topics of interest to
those involved in all aspects of physical layer communications. Theoretical research contributions presenting new techniques, concepts
or analyses, applied contributions reporting on experiences and experiments, and tutorials are ... click here for full Aims & Scope
PHYCOM: Physical Communicationis an international and archival journal providing complete coverage of all topics of interest to
those involved in all aspects of physical layer communications. Theoretical research contributions presenting new techniques, concepts
or analyses, applied contributions reporting on experiences and experiments, and tutorials are published.
Topics of interest
include but are not limited to:
Physical layer issues of Wireless Local Area Networks, WiMAX, Wireless Mesh Networks, Sensor and
Ad Hoc Networks, PCS Systems; Radio access protocols and algorithms for the physical layer; Spread Spectrum Communications; Channel Modeling;
Detection and Estimation; Modulation and Coding; Multiplexing and Carrier Techniques; Broadband Wireless Communications; Wireless Personal
Communications; Multi-user Detection; Signal Separation and Interference rejection: Multimedia Communications over Wireless; DSP Applications
to Wireless Systems; Experimental and Prototype Results; Multiple Access Techniques; Space-time Processing; Synchronization Techniques;
Error Control Techniques; Cryptography; Software Radios; Tracking; Resource Allocation and Inference Management; Multi-rate and Multi-carrier
Communications; Cross layer Design and Optimization; Propagation and Channel Characterization; OFDM Systems; MIMO Systems; Ultra-Wideband
Communications; Cognitive Radio System Architectures; Platforms and Hardware Implementations for the Support of Cognitive, Radio Systems;
Cognitive Radio Resource Management and Dynamic Spectrum Sharing.
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I.F. Akyildiz
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