Abstract: A data center system having plural components including core switches and racks Ri, each rack Ri having plural servers; a global controller configured to control a traffic flow to each rack of the plural racks Ri; plural reconfigurable intelligent surface, RIS, modules, a RIS module being configured to receive a first electromagnetic signal from a first component and emit a second electromagnetic signal toward a second component, the second electromagnetic signal carrying a same information as the first electromagnetic signal; and a local controller configured to adjust an emitting direction of the second electromagnetic signal by changing a current flow through the RIS module.

Abstract: A relay apparatus includes a plurality of reflection elements that applies independent phase shifts to an incoming wave, a communication circuitry that receives transmission point information from one or more transmission points, an element allocation circuitry, and a phase control circuitry. The element allocation circuitry determines the number of communication links to be established via the relay apparatus based on the transmission point information, determines the number of reflection elements to be allocated to each of the communication links, and determines a reflection element to be allocated to each of the communication links according to the number of the reflection elements. The phase control circuitry determines the phase weights so that a beam directed to a reception point being a communication destination of each communication link is generated by a reflection wave generated by each reflection element allocated to each of the communication links.

Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a system comprising a distributed unit (DU) configured to generate sounding reference signal (SRS)-based beams, and a remote unit (RU) communicatively coupled with the DU over a fronthaul, wherein the RU is configured to generate demodulation reference signal (DMRS)-based beams and perform digital beamforming for an uplink using the DMRS-based beams in combination with the SRS-based beams. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for codebook design in a communication system. A method of a base station may comprise: transmitting a pilot signal to a terminal by using a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS); receiving, from the terminal, channel information measured based on the pilot signal; estimating characteristics of elements of the RIS based on the channel information; generating a codebook based on the estimated characteristics of the elements; and transmitting the codebook to a controller of the RIS.

Abstract: A method includes defining a plurality of different windows of time in a recurrent artificial neural network, wherein each of the different windows has different durations, has different start times, or has both different durations and different start times, identifying occurrences of topological patterns of activity in the recurrent artificial neural network in the different windows of time, comparing the occurrences of the topological patterns of activity in the different windows, and classifying, based on a result of the comparison, a first decision that is represented by a first topological pattern of activity that occurs in a first of the windows as less robust than a second decision that is represented by a second topological pattern of activity that occurs in a second of the windows.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an automatic signal deployer, a signal deployment system, an automatic signal path deployment method, and a behavior control signal generation method of a deployment agent. The signal deployment system includes an automatic signal deployer, a deployment agent and a base station. The deployment agent receives signal quality data, generates a behavior control signal according to the signal quality data, and sends out the behavior control signal to the automatic signal deployer. The automatic signal deployer receives the behavior control signal and a source signal coming from the base station, performs deployment according to the behavior control signal, whereby the automatic signal deployer can transmit the source signal toward a signal path allocation direction and complete automatic deployment of signal paths.

Abstract: Multipath angle estimation and reporting for positioning is described. An apparatus is configured to receive a set of multipath signals for a set of VAs. Each VA in the set of VAs is associated with a corresponding reflecting surface in a UE communication environment. Reflection of the set of multipath signals occurs via the corresponding reflecting surface. The apparatus is configured to estimate at least one AoA associated with the set of multipath signals based on at least one of a set of ToF values associated with the set of multipath signals, a UE location, or a VA location. The apparatus is configured to provide, to a network entity, an indication of multipath information associated with the set of multipath signals for the set of VAs. The multipath information includes the at least one AoA associated with at least one multipath signal in the set of multipath signals.

Abstract: Multi-stage distributed beamforming for distributed mosaic wireless networks is provided. Embodiments described herein present systems, devices, and methods that provide increased range, data rate, and robustness to interference and jamming. A distributed mosaic wireless network includes a transmitter, a receiver, and one or more distributed clusters of radios referred to herein as mosaics or relay mosaics. Each mosaic consists of several distributed, cooperative radio transceivers (e.g., mosaic nodes) that relay a signal sent by the transmitter towards the receiver. In some embodiments, a single-stage beamforming technique is implemented whereby the transmitter sends a signal to a first mosaic, which then relays this signal by beamforming to the receiver. In some embodiments, a multi-stage beamforming technique is implemented whereby the transmitter sends a signal to a first mosaic, which then relays this signal by beamforming to a second mosaic, which then relays this signal by beamforming to the receiver.

Abstract: According to a first aspect, examples provide a method of operating a first communication node (CN), wherein the first CN is configured for controlling a first CED, wherein the first CED is reconfigurable to provide multiple spatial filterings, each one of the multiple spatial filtering being associated with a respective input spatial direction from which incident signals on a radio channel are accepted and with a respective output spatial direction into which the incident signals are transmitted by the first CED.

Abstract: A wireless access point (AP) is disclosed, which is configured to share a transmission opportunity with at least one further wireless access point within a Multi-AP set using a Coordinated Beamforming (C-BF) scheme. The wireless AP comprises a processing circuitry configured to generate a C-BF Null Data PPDU Announcement (C-BF NDPA) frame, wherein the C-BF NDPA frame comprises a Multi-AP set identifier. Moreover, the wireless AP comprises a communication interface configured to transmit the C-BF NDPA frame to one or more wireless stations associated with the wireless AP and/or to one or more further wireless stations associated with the at least one further wireless AP within the Multi-AP set.

Abstract: A reconfigurable circuit for differential network includes: first circuit which is a two-port differential circuit; first cross-coupled switch circuit connected to first port on one side of the first circuit in parallel; and second circuit connected to second port on the other side of the first cross-coupled switch circuit in series. The first cross-coupled switch circuit includes: first-series switch disposed between and connected to first terminal of the first port and first terminal of the second port in series; second-series switch disposed between and connected to second terminal of the first port and second terminal of the second port in series; first cross-coupled element disposed between and connected to the first terminal of the first port and the second terminal of the second port; and second cross-coupled element disposed between and connected to the second terminal of the first port and the first terminal of the second port.

Abstract: A system for satellite communication including a plurality of nodes, each node including a ground terminal for communication with a satellite constellation, each ground terminal including a phased array antenna, each node being arranged to monitor a signal quality of a signal received by the ground terminal from the satellite constellation, the system being arranged to assign at most one node in the system to serve as a master node, the master node being arranged to obtain, for each node, the signal quality of the signal received by the ground terminal from the satellite constellation, assign, based on the signal quality, a node within the system to maintain communication with the satellite constellation, and hand over communication with the satellite constellation from a first node to a second node based on changes in the signal quality over time.

Abstract: The present application provides an information transmission method, a reflecting device, a base station, a system, an electronic device, and a medium. The information transmission method includes: acquiring communication information sent from a base station, where the communication information is carried by means of a communication signal; and reflecting, according to a reflection weight of a reflecting device, the communication signal to an airborne terminal by means of a beam corresponding to the reflection weight.

Abstract: A transmission apparatus of a single carrier-based wireless communication system is proposed. The transmission apparatus may include a transceiver, a memory configured to store one or more instructions; and a processor configured to execute the one or more instructions stored in the memory. The processor may generate data symbols by modulating traffic data, generate a cyclic prefix (CP) on the basis of the data symbols, and generate a pilot symbol for the data symbol. The transceiver may transmit a single carrier frequency domain equalizer (SC-FDE) frame including the data symbol, the CP, and the pilot symbol. The data symbols may include first data symbols and second data symbols. The pilot symbol may be transmitted after transmission of the first data symbols and before transmission of the second data symbols.

Abstract: Aspects described herein include devices and methods for phase lock loop (PLL) output sharing between multiple communication chains in a wireless communication apparatus. In one aspect, an apparatus includes phase locked loop (PLL) circuitry having a shared PLL output, radar signal generation circuitry, a first transmission chain coupled to the shared PLL output and the radar signal generation circuitry, and a second transmission chain coupled to the shared PLL output and the radar signal generation circuitry.

Abstract: A delay signal generation circuit includes first to nth (n representing a natural number equal to or larger than 2) delay circuits and first to nth output terminals. The delay signal generation circuit is configured such that, in a first mode, an input signal passes through the first to kth (k representing a natural number equal to or larger than 1 but equal to or smaller than n) delay circuits in order and reaches the kth output terminal, and in a second mode, the input signal passes through the kth to nth delay circuits in reverse order and reaches the kth output terminal.

Abstract: A synchronous control apparatus includes an internal clock, a plurality of internal routes that are internal routes through which a synchronization packet passes as a part of a communication route and a transmission or reception time of the synchronization packet is acquired from the internal clock, and are internal routes provided in such a manner as to correspond to communication routes of a plurality of systems that are independent of each other, a synchronous control unit configured to synchronize the internal clock using the synchronization packet, a detection unit configured to detect abnormality of the communication route, a route control unit configured to, in a case where abnormality of the communication route has been detected, connect an internal route of a system in which abnormality has been detected to an internal route of a normal system.

Abstract: A clock data recovery circuit and a clock data recovery method are provided. The clock data recovery circuit includes a time delay loop (100), a frequency locking loop (200) and a deserializer (300). The time delay loop (100) is configured to delay input data according to a phase of a clock signal to realize phase alignment; the frequency locking loop (200) is connected to the time delay loop (100), and is configured to adjust a frequency of the clock signal according to the delayed input data to make the frequency of the clock signal be consistent with a frequency of the input data; and the deserializer (300) is respectively connected to the time delay loop (100) and the frequency locking loop (200), and is configured to deserialize the input data according to the clock signal.

Abstract: A portable device includes: a modem configured to perform power line communication with a charger external to the portable device; and a charging circuit configured to, from first power provided by the charger, charge a battery and supply power to an electrical load, wherein the charging circuit is further configured to cut off the supply of the first power to the electrical load and supply second power from the battery to the electrical load.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for determining an operation mode, a device, and a storage medium are provided. The method includes: determining first information, where the first information is at least one of position information and positioning error information of a target terminal; and determining at least one first operation mode based on the first information, where the first operation mode is associated with at least one of the following: a first beam direction of a reflected signal or a refracted signal of a first device; a beamforming mode of a reflected signal or a refracted signal of a first device; and a polarization mode of a reflected signal or a refracted signal of a first device.