Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for mapping two-stage sidelink control with multiple layer sidelink data channel. A first user equipment (UE) can rate-match a multiple-layer second stage of a two-stage sidelink control information (SCI) transmission as a single layer. The first UE transmits the multiple-layer second stage of the two-stage SCI, to a second UE, using multiple antenna ports.

Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, methods and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for mapping coding indices associated with a rateless coding scheme to respective sets of communication resources over which a transmitting device may perform transmissions of portions of a message corresponding to each of the coding indices. In some aspects, for example, different coding indices may correspond to different cumulative portions of the message and the transmitting device may transmit a first cumulative portion of the message corresponding to a first coding index over a first set of communication resources to which the first coding index is mapped. The transmitting device may signal an indication of such a resource mapping scheme to a receiving device and the receiving device may attempt to decode transmissions of one or more cumulative portions of the message using the indicated resource mapping scheme.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. In some systems, a network entity may map on-off keying (OOK) symbols of an OOK sequence to an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) waveform including at least one OFDM symbol with a cyclic prefix. Each OOK symbol of the OOK sequence may be mapped to at least one segment of an integer quantity of segments of the OFDM waveform based on an OOK data rate. A duration of each segment of the integer quantity of segments of the OFDM waveform may be based on the OOK data rate and a ratio between a duration of the cyclic prefix and a duration of a remainder of the OFDM symbol. The network entity may transmit the OFDM waveform via a set of frequency resources. A user equipment (UE) may receive and decode the OFDM waveform to obtain the OOK sequence.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. The methods include a base station mapping transmitter antennas to one of a set of multiple antenna groups based on a power amplifier response of one or more transmitter antennas, determining a power amplifier model for one or more antenna groups based on the power amplifier response of the one or more transmitter antennas, and transmitting an indication of the power amplifier model for one or more antenna groups to a UE. The methods include the UE determining a power amplifier model for a transmitter antenna of the set of transmitter antennas based on the indication of the power amplifier model and communicating with the base station based on the power amplifier model for the transmitter antenna.

Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure also allow for a more efficient way to correct or compensate for IQ mismatch in an environment with multiple TX antennas and multiple IQ modulators. In these environments, a received signal is a beamformed signal which is a combination of all TX antennas passing through different channels and may be received in a single RX antenna. Specifically, the RX side may estimate the composite FDRSB for the TXs and signal back a composite FDRSB to allow the TX to use a single filter to compensate for the composite FDRSB. The composite FDRSB may correspond to the equivalent FDRSB received as a sum of the individual FDRSBS of each of the IQ modulators and IQ antennas at a base station.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for envelope tracking schemes for a node in a wireless communication network. One aspect provides a method for wireless communication by a transmitter device. The method generally includes: combining envelopes associated with subbands of an input signal to be amplified for transmission based on a combination function; amplifying, via an amplifier, the input signal to generate a transmission signal, the input signal being amplified based on a combined envelope signal, representing the combination of the envelopes, received at a supply input of the amplifier; and transmitting the transmission signal to a receiver device.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive, from a base station, an indication to operate in a dynamic demodulation reference signal (DMRS) mode, wherein the dynamic DMRS mode includes a use of dynamic DMRS configurations without an explicit indication of DMRS resource locations for the dynamic DMRS configurations. The UE may receive, from the base station based at least in part on receiving the indication to operate in the dynamic DMRS mode, a DMRS using a first dynamic DMRS configuration. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, methods and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for performing wireless communication using digital post distortion, for example, with a large antenna array where the number of transmit antennas may be greater than a number of spatial streams. A transmitting device and a receiving device determine a perturbed precoding matrix based on a precoding perturbation rule. The transmitting device precodes a signal using the perturbed precoding matrix and transmits via the number of antennas greater than the number of spatial streams. The receiving device receives the signal and subtracts non-linearities from the received signal based on a channel estimation using the perturbed precoding matrix over one or more iterations.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a transmitter device may transmit, to a receiver device, an initial message associated with a communication using a first code rate. The transmitter device may receive, from the receiver device, first feedback information indicating that the communication was not successfully decoded by the receiver device. The transmitter device may transmit, to the receiver device based at least in part on the reception of the first feedback information, one or more retransmissions associated with the communication including a first retransmission, wherein the first retransmission includes a first number of bits to lower an effective code rate of the communication to a second code rate. The transmitter device may receive, from the receiver device, second feedback information indicating that the communication was successfully decoded by the receiver device. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, methods and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for early termination of decoding attempts, including decoding attempts associated with physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) candidates that are encoded using a rateless code. In some aspects, a transmitting device may encode a message using a rateless code associated with a cumulative encoding of various portions of the message, and using a device identifier or group identifier as an input to the encoding. Similarly, a receiving device may receive an encoded signal over candidate resources and may attempt to decode the signal in accordance with the rateless code and using a device identifier or a group identifier as an input to the decoding. As such, intended or non-intended receiving device may be able to evaluate whether to proceed with a decoding attempt or to terminate a decoding attempt at a relatively early stage.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive an indication of a configuration for balanced code communication, the configuration indicating parameters of signals of balanced code communications having sequences, within codewords, that balance. The UE may receive, from a network node, a balanced code communication, the receiving comprising decoding a codeword of the balanced code communication and estimating one or more parameters of communicating with the network node based at least in part on the configuration and based at least in part on using a balancing property of the balanced code communication. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive a communication comprising data signaling and superimposed pilots, the superimposed pilots being superimposed on the data signaling transmitted via one or more communication resources of the communication. The UE may decode the data signaling from the communication. The UE may measure one or more channels of one or more beams based at least in part on the superimposed pilots. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, an UE may receive an indication of a configuration for receiving reference signals (RSs) and for transmitting a digital pre-distortion (DPD) measurement. The UE may receive the RSs from a network node. The UE may transmit a first signal that indicates the DPD measurement as observed via the RSs at the first UE, the first signal configured for coherent combination over the air with a second signal that indicates a DPD measurement as observed via the RSs at a second UE, the first signal and the second signal scheduled for transmission via overlapping network resources. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Aspects described herein relate to receiving, in a component carrier (CC) configured for a first radio access technology (RAT), a wake-up signal indicating whether to activate communications for each of multiple RATs including a second RAT, and activating, based on the wake-up signal, communications in the first RAT or the second RAT. Other aspects relate to generating and/or transmitting the wake-up signal related to multiple RATs.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive a configuration of a sleep mode, the configuration indicating a coding scheme used for a wake-up signal (WUS). The UE may receive a WUS message, the WUS message being encoded with product coding, wherein a coding stage of the product coding comprises locally-decodable coding. The UE may receive a communication based at least in part on the WUS message. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide method for wireless communications by a user equipment (UE), generally including receiving one or more signals, from a network entity, over a channel, wherein the channel is modeled as a plurality of clusters, determining a plurality of time correlation values for the channel based on the one or more signals, and transmitting a report indicating the plurality of time correlation values for the channel.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, an apparatus may receive a wake-up signal (WUS) indicating that the user equipment (UE) is to perform a wake-up from a sleep mode. The apparatus may determine a set of parameters for a reference sequence to be used in association with performing a synchronization after the wake-up. The apparatus may receive the reference sequence based at least in part on the set of parameters. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. The methods include a base station mapping transmitter antennas to one of a set of multiple antenna groups based on a power amplifier response of one or more transmitter antennas, determining a power amplifier model for one or more antenna groups based on the power amplifier response of the one or more transmitter antennas, and transmitting an indication of the power amplifier model for one or more antenna groups to a UE. The methods include the UE determining a power amplifier model for a transmitter antenna of the set of transmitter antennas based on the indication of the power amplifier model and communicating with the base station based on the power amplifier model for the transmitter antenna.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a receiving device may receive a communication that includes at least one pilot symbol, the at least one pilot symbol including pilot signaling on a first set of one or more subcarriers and peak-to-average-power-ratio (PAPR) signaling on a second set of one or more subcarriers. The receiving device may communicate based at least in part on the pilot signaling. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: A network node may transmit a training signal for a UE on a plurality of sub-carriers, the training signal transmitted via multiple IQ modulators and multiple RF antenna panels and receive a feedback associated with an FDRSB based on the training signal. The network node may apply an FDRSB correction filter to at least one signal to be transmitted to the UE, and the FDRSB correction filter may be based on the feedback received from the UE. The training signal may include at least one tone transmitted on a first subset of sub-carriers of the plurality of sub-carriers, the first subset of sub-carriers being configured symmetric to a second subset of sub-carriers with respect to a center frequency of the plurality of sub-carriers, and the second subset of sub-carriers being free of the at least one tone of the training signal.