Abstract: A communication device communicates a radio frame including a preamble and a data field of a physical layer (PHY). The preamble includes an L-STF (Legacy Short Training Field), an L-LTF (Legacy Long Training Field), an L-SIG (Legacy Signal Field), an EHT-SIG-A (Extremely High Throughput Signal A Field), an EHT-STF, and an EHT-LTF, and the EHT-SIG-A includes a field indicating a standard that the radio frame complies with.

Abstract: A communication circuit includes first and second communication nodes including first and second control chips, respectively, and first and second communication chips connected to the first and second control chips, respectively. The first and second communication chips are connected to each other through first and second signal lines, and are configured to transmit a differential signal. The first communication chip includes an output port to output a level signal obtained from the differential signal to the first control chip. The communication circuit further includes a voltage division assembly connected to the first and second signal lines, and configured to cause a voltage value of the first signal line to be higher than that of the second signal line when the first and second signal lines are in idle state. The first control chip includes a detection port connected to the output port to acquire the level signal.

Abstract: A terminal receives a slot that includes a plurality of symbols. The terminal determines the number of symbols included in a sub-frame on the basis of a time length of the symbol.

Abstract: A method and a device in a communication node used for wireless communications is disclosed in the present disclosure. The communication node first receives first information and second information; and transmits a first radio signal in a first time window; and then transmits a second radio signal; the first information is used to determine a target time window, the second radio signal occupies a second time window in time domain, and the second information is used to determine at least one of whether the second time window belongs to the target time window or a relative position relationship between the second time window and the target time window; an end of the first time window is earlier than a start of the target time window. The present disclosure helps improve the utilization ratio of resources in Grant-Free transmission.

Abstract: The present document relates to a timer which is counter-based and uses an asynchronous circuitry to improve the accuracy between the available clock cycles. In particular, a timer is presented which may comprise a first timer circuit configured to receive a clock signal and a trigger signal, wherein an edge of the trigger signal arrives after a first edge of the clock signal and before a second edge of the clock signal. The first timer circuit may be configured to determine, in a capture phase, a time offset interval for approximating a time interval between the first edge of the clock signal and the edge of the trigger signal.

Abstract: A power line communication system (200) comprising a first node (202) and a second node (204). The first node (202) comprises a second-node-connection-terminal (206); a first-node-transmission-module (208) that provides a first-node-output-signal (210) to the second-node-connection-terminal (206); and modulates the voltage level of the first-node-output-signal based on first-node-transmission-data. The second node (204) comprises a second-node-input-voltage-terminal (214) that is connected to the second-node-connection-terminal (206) of the first node (202) in order to receive the first-node-output-voltage-signal (210). The second node (204) is configured to use the first-node-output-voltage-signal (218) as a supply voltage.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a receiver and an automatic offset cancellation (AOC) method thereof. The receiver includes a receiving channel circuit and an AOC circuit. The receiving channel circuit generates an equalized differential signal including an equalized first-end signal and an equalized second-end signal according to an input differential signal. The AOC circuit detects a peak of the equalized first-end signal to generate a first peak detection result. The AOC circuit detects a peak of the equalized second-end signal to generate a second peak detection result. The AOC circuit compares the first peak detection result with the second peak detection result to generate a comparison result. The AOC circuit compensates a mismatch of an input differential pair in the receiving channel circuit according to the comparison result.

Abstract: An electronic device at a base station end includes a processing circuit, the processing circuit being configured to: configure, in response to request signalling from a user equipment, an aperiodic beam-forming reference signal relevant to a first beam group for the user equipment, wherein the first beam group is determined by a base station according to channel state information periodically fed back by the user equipment; generate downlink control information, so as to indicate that the user equipment feeds back beam selection information according to the aperiodic beam-forming reference signal; determine, according to the beam selection information, one or a plurality of candidate beams and one or a plurality of corresponding second pre-coding codebooks; and determine an effective pre-coding codebook based on the one or multiple second pre-coding codebooks.

Abstract: It is possible to determine, with a simple configuration, that the connection direction of a cable is the reverse direction. A cable is connected for use between a transmission device and a reception device, and transmits data in one direction. A connection direction determination unit determines whether the connection direction is the reverse direction, on the basis of a result of voltage monitoring at a predetermined position on a power-supply line. When the connection direction is determined to be the reverse direction, the information transmission unit transmits information indicating that the connection direction is the reverse direction, to the transmission device or the reception device.

Abstract: A system and method are provided for measuring residual phase noise of a measurement signal using a phase detector including a mixer. The method includes injecting a phase noise spur in a stimulus signal having a known magnitude at a known offset frequency from the stimulus signal carrier frequency; inputting the stimulus signal to a DUT to output a measurement signal; inputting the measurement signal to RF input of the mixer via RF path; inputting the stimulus signal to LO input of the mixer via LO path; mixing the measurement and stimulus signals to provide a residual phase noise signal; measuring actual rejection of stimulus phase noise at the know offset frequency; determining a relative delay between the measurement and stimulus signals in the RF and LO paths based on the actual rejection; and minimizing relative delay between the measurement and stimulus signals to reduce residual phase noise measurement floor.

Abstract: Included are a demodulation unit 20 that demodulates a received OFDM modulation signal to acquire a demodulated constellation signal, an ideal constellation signal generation unit 312 that generates an ideal constellation signal from the demodulated constellation signal, a data extraction unit 313 that extracts signal data included in some symbol sections including a known reference symbol, among all symbol sections, from the demodulated constellation signal and the ideal constellation signal, a phase error calculation unit 314 that calculates the phase error of the demodulated constellation signal for the ideal constellation signal, with respect to the extracted signal data, a phase error characteristics estimation unit 315 that estimates the frequency characteristics of the phase error, and a phase error correction unit 316 that corrects the phase error of the demodulated constellation signal, based on the frequency characteristics of the phase error.

Abstract: An electric filtering device (200) for filtering Repetitive Electrical Impulse Noise (REIN) in a fixed-access telecommunications network (100), the electric filtering device comprising: a REIN filter (210), said REIN filter comprising a first electrical contact (220-1) and a second electrical contact (220-2) for connecting to a telecommunications cable (140) of the fixed-access telecommunications network; an enclosure (230) for enclosing the REIN filter; an input (250-1) and an output (250-2), formed as part of the enclosure, each for receiving a telecommunications cable (140) so as to be connected to the first and the second electrical contacts, thereby to connect the REIN filter to the fixed-access telecommunications network; a coupling formation (260) for coupling the electric filtering device to an external distribution point (130) for a telecommunications cable of the fixed-access telecommunications network.

Abstract: Example electric appliance identification methods and apparatuses are provided. One example method includes obtaining, by a power line communication (PLC) device, a first noise signal in a circuit. The PLC device can then obtain first data based on the first noise signal, where the first data is used to describe a time-frequency feature of the first noise signal. The PLC device can then obtain, based on an electric appliance identification model and the first data, an electric appliance identification result corresponding to the first noise signal, where the electric appliance identification model is obtained based on a signal including a second noise signal of at least one known electric appliance.

Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and processor-readable storage media for generating a frequency hopping arrangement are provided herein. An example computer-implemented method includes calculating a number of useable frequency channels between a starting frequency channel and a stopping frequency channel for a frequency hopping arrangement for a communication session; calculating a frequency channel step value based at least in part on a predetermined required minimum number of frequency channels for the frequency hopping arrangement; selecting frequency channel values to be used in the communication session by iterating through frequency channel values for the useable frequency channels between the starting frequency channel and the stopping frequency channel at intervals of a random frequency channel selection offset value; and establishing the frequency hopping arrangement based at least in part on the selected frequency channel values.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein relate to reducing or substantially eliminating an insertion loss caused by isolating a transmit circuit from a receive circuit of an electronic device. To do so, an isolation circuit may be disposed between the transmit circuit and the receive circuit. The isolation circuit may have a first signal path and a second signal path. A first portion of the signal may propagate along the first signal path and a second portion of the signal may propagate along the second signal path. A phase shifter may be disposed on the first signal path to shift a phase of the first portion to match a phase of the second portion. The phase-shifted first portion may be combined with the second portion to reduce or substantially eliminate an insertion loss caused by the isolation circuit.

Abstract: Systems and methods are described for dynamically updating a duration of link training time for a first stage of link training implemented to set up a first characteristic of a link connection between a physical layer transceiver (PHY) and a link partner. A first stage of link training preconfigured to last for a first duration of time is initiated and a metric of link quality that measures a link connection quality is initiated. Based on the determined metric of link quality, updating the first duration of time for the first stage of link training.

Abstract: The application provides a short training sequence design method and apparatus. The method includes: determining a short training sequence, where the short training sequence may be obtained based on an existing sequence, and the short training sequence with comparatively good performance may be obtained through simulation calculation, for example, by adjusting a parameter, and sending a short training field on a target channel, where the short training field is obtained by performing inverse fast Fourier transformation IFFT on the short training sequence, and a bandwidth of the target channel is greater than 160 MHz.

Abstract: A method for operating a user equipment (UE) comprises receiving information about a downlink (DL) transmission transmitted from NRRH>1 RRHs, wherein: NRRH=number of remote radio heads (RRHs), RRH r comprises a group of antenna ports, and r=1, . . . , NRRH; receiving the DL transmission; and decoding the information about the DL transmission; wherein the DL transmission is based on a scheme that is a combination of a precoding scheme and a diversity scheme, wherein the precoding scheme corresponds to applying an intra-RRH precoder component to antenna ports within an RRH, and wherein the diversity scheme corresponds to applying an inter-RRH diversity component to antenna ports across RRHs.

Abstract: An information handling system includes a transmitter that transmits data over a channel to a receiver. The transmitter operates to transmit a test sequence including a repeating sequence of a number of logic 1's and the number of logic 0's. The receiver operates to detect noise injected onto the channel based upon an output from a data eye sampler in response to the test sequence.

Abstract: This application provides a reference signal generation method in which a terminal device or a network device generates a reference signal by using a pseudo-random sequence initial factor cinit provided in the embodiments of this application. Compared with a solution in the current technology, the reference signal generation method can support a relatively large quantity of reference signal sequences, to better meet the requirements of different 5G scenarios. The reference signal generation method may include obtaining a reference signal sequence based on a pseudo-random sequence initial factor cinit, and mapping the sequence to one or more OFDM symbols. The pseudo-random sequence initial factor cinit is related to a parameter d, d=max(log2(nID,max+1)?10,0) or d=max(log2)(nID,max+1)?12,0), max represents that a larger value is selected from two values, and nID,max represents a maximum value of a reference signal sequence ID.