News

April 21st, 2026

Invitation to the public viva voce of: Dipl.-Ing. Richard Prüller BSc

Title of Dissertation: A Circuit-Theoretic and Graph-Based Wireless Channel Model

March 3rd, 2026

Invitation to the public viva voce of: Dipl.-Ing. Faruk Pasic BSc

Title of Dissertation:
Millimeter-Wave Communications
Using Sub-6 GHz Out-of-Band Information

March 3rd, 2026

Talk Announcement: Prof. Dr. Erik Ström

Total and Undetected Error Probability: Approaching Finite-Blocklength Bounds With Polar Codes

March 2nd, 2026

Talk Announcement: Prof. Claude Oestges

Title: Electromagnetic Modeling of Extended Targets for Integrated Communication and Sensing Applications

February 27th, 2026

Invitation to the public viva voce of: Dipl.-Ing. Danilo Radovic BSc

Title of Dissertation:
Vehicular Connectivity Based on Millimeter Wave Orthogonal Time
Frequency Space Modulation

February 27th, 2026

Talk announcement: Prof. Ing. Aleš Prokeš, Ph.D.

Title: Characterization of Millimeter-Wave Channels in Vehicular Scenarios

February 24th, 2026

SNS JU Project IoT-ZERO

We are happy to announce that our project IoT-ZERO has been selected for funding by the Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU) and is now entering the Grant Agreement Preparation phase. 

January 1st, 2026

Elevation to IEEE Fellow Grade

Christoph Mecklenbräuker has been named IEEE Fellow in the class of 2026 with the citation „for contributions to time-variant radio channel characterization and sparsity-inspired sensor array processing”.

December 16th, 2025

Collaboration with ENCORE-6G

ENABLING RESEARCH EXCELLENCE NETWORK
IN INTEGRATED SENSING AND COMMUNICATIONS 6G

December 4th, 2025

Talk by Antitza Dantcheva

Title: Computer Vision for deciphering and generating faces

November 21st, 2025

New project accepted

Project title: Efficient Self-Supervised Machine Learning for Adaptive Wireless Communication Systems (ESSENCE)
Principal investigator: Associate Prof Stefan Schwarz
PhD student: Kaifeng Lu
Project funder: Vienna Science and Technology Fund (WWTF)
Project start and duration: 01.01.2026, 48 months

November 14th, 2025

Third Annual Open Day and Workshop Christian Doppler Laboratory Digital Twin assisted AI for sustainable RAN

Head of Laboratory: Philipp Svoboda
November 14, 2025, 09:00 - 14:00
Contact Room new EI - 6th floor

The institute covering a wide range of subjects in signals and systems, communications, radio-frequency engineering, and communication networks. The institute’s research is in fields of practical relevance, including mobile communications, flexible wireless systems, multimedia systems, optical communications, signal processing, communication theory, radio frequency engineering, and broadband communications.

The Christian Doppler Laboratory for Digital Twin assisted AI for sustainable Radio Access Networks is hosted by the institute.