Amir Khandani

V2X - Communications

Dr. Khandani is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the University of Waterloo, where he is a Tier 1 Canada Research Chairholder (Tire I) in Wireless Communications, a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)-Nortel Industrial Research Chairholder in Advanced Telecommunications Technologies, and the Team Leader of the Coding and Signal Transmission (CST) Laboratory.

Research Expertise

  • Channel coding and transmission for fading environments
  • Channel coding with an emphasis on Turbo-codes
  • Coding and interference cancellation for Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) systems
  • Constellation design and implementation for multi-level modulation over band-limited channels
  • Cooperative networking
  • Digital/Wireless Communications
  • Information Theory with an emphasis on networks
  • Multiple-access, multiple antenna systems
  • Receiver structure for fading channels
  • Soft decision/soft output decoding of binary codes
  • Structure of lattices with applications in digital communications

Department Profile

Coding and Signal Transmission (CST) Laboratory

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