Tu2D: Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) Innovation: Enabling a Dual-Purpose Future

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Tue 9 Jun | 10:10 - 11:50
253ABC
Ken Kolodziej
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lincoln Laboratory
Khaldoon Ishmael
Navel Information Warfare Center PAC
This session highlights the rapid evolution of integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) technologies, showcasing innovations that bridge device-level advancements and practical system implementations. The featured research covers large-scale reconfigurable RF surfaces, dynamic millimeter-wave solutions for secure and agile beam management, dual-band testbeds, real-time FPGA-accelerated ISAC for Wi-Fi, and novel fusion techniques for radar and communication. Together, these works illustrate a clear trend toward high-performance, adaptable, and real-world ISAC systems, reflecting the field’s drive for convergence, efficiency, and readiness for next-generation wireless and sensing applications.
10:10 - 10:30
Tu2D-1 RISCAM: A 576-Element 2D Scalable Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface with Multi-Beam RF Camera at X-band for ISAC
ABSTRACT
Tyler Blundo, Zijian Shao, Alex Stepko, Emir Ali Karahan, Juho Park, Kaushik Sengupta
Princeton Univ., Princeton Univ., Princeton Univ., Princeton Univ., Princeton Univ., Princeton Univ.
10:30 - 10:50
Tu2D-2 Millimeter-Wave Active STAR-RIS with Programmable Reflect and Transmit Operation and Channel Sensing for Secure ISAC
ABSTRACT
Wenkai Fang, Muhamed Allam, Zijian Shao, Hooman Saeidi, Alexander Stepko, Kaushik Sengupta
Princeton Univ., Princeton Univ., Princeton Univ., Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., Princeton Univ., Princeton Univ.
10:50 - 11:10
Tu2D-3 Chameleon: Integrated Sensing and Communication with Sub-Symbol Beam Switching in mmWave Networks
ABSTRACT
Zhihui Gao, Zhecun Liu, Tingjun Chen
Duke Univ., Duke Univ., Duke Univ.
11:10 - 11:30
Tu2D-4 DualSense: A Testbed for Dual-Band (ISM and 5G FR2) ISAC Leveraging Dual-Polarized Phased Arrays
ABSTRACT
Arun PAIDIMARRI, Sara Garcia Sanchez, Asaf Tzadok, Alexandra Gallyas-Sanhueza, Michel Hack, Alberto Valdes-Garcia
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
11:30 - 11:50
Tu2D-5 FPGA Acceleration and Over-the-Air Validation of IEEE 802.11ad Based Integrated Sensing and Communication using RFSoC and Millimeter Wave Front-Ends
ABSTRACT
Jai Mangal, Antriksh Choudhary, Jeet Tekchandani, Shobha Sundar Ram, Sumit Darak, Jai Bahuguna
Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology,, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi