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Channel capacity

Known as: System capacity, Information capacity, Shannon capacity 
In electrical engineering, computer science and information theory, channel capacity is the tight upper bound on the rate at which information can be… 
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ADSL loop extenderAnti-informationArbitrarily varying channelBandwidth (signal processing)

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Information theory

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Channel Polarization: A Method for Constructing Capacity-Achieving Codes for Symmetric Binary-Input Memoryless Channels
  • E. Arıkan
  • IEEE Transactions on Information Theory
  • 2008
  • Corpus ID: 889822
A method is proposed, called channel polarization, to construct code sequences that achieve the symmetric capacity I(W) of any… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Gaussian Interference Channel Capacity to Within One Bit
The capacity of the two-user Gaussian interference channel has been open for 30 years. The understanding on this problem has been… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Capacity limits of MIMO channels
We provide an overview of the extensive results on the Shannon capacity of single-user and multiuser multiple-input multiple… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Achieving near-capacity on a multiple-antenna channel
Recent advancements in iterative processing of channel codes and the development of turbo codes have allowed the communications… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Channel capacity of MIMO architecture using the exponential correlation matrix
  • S. Loyka
  • IEEE Communications Letters
  • 2001
  • Corpus ID: 12746035
Multiple-input multiple output (MIMO) communication architecture has recently emerged as a new paradigm for wireless… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The effect upon channel capacity in wireless communications of perfect and imperfect knowledge of the channel
  • M. Médard
  • IEEE Transactions on Information Theory
  • 2000
  • Corpus ID: 14278660
We present a model for time-varying communication single-access and multiple-access channels without feedback. We consider the… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Capacity of fading channels with channel side information
We obtain the Shannon capacity of a fading channel with channel side information at the transmitter and receiver, and at the… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
A general formula for channel capacity
  • S. VerdúT. Han
  • IEEE Transactions on Information Theory
  • 1994
  • Corpus ID: 225582
A formula for the capacity of arbitrary single-user channels without feedback (not necessarily information stable, stationary… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Computation of channel capacity and rate-distortion functions
  • R. Blahut
  • IEEE Transactions on Information Theory
  • 1972
  • Corpus ID: 18060654
By defining mutual information as a maximum over an appropriate space, channel capacities can be defined as double maxima and… 
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
The zero error capacity of a noisy channel
  • C. Shannon
  • IRE Transactions on Information Theory
  • 1956
  • Corpus ID: 44589708
The zero error capacity C_o of a noisy channel is defined as the least upper bound of rates at which it is possible to transmit… 
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