Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for calculating an EVM of a transmitter. An apparatus includes a transceiver that receives, using an unbiased linear minimum mean square error (“MMSE”) equalizer, a transmission signal transmitted via a propagation channel, the signal generated and transmitted using an antenna port at a transmitter, the antenna port comprising a plurality of antennas (N) and an antenna connector for each of the plurality of antennas. The apparatus includes a processor that determines an EVM for the antenna port of the transmitter based on an output of the unbiased linear MMSE equalizer.

Abstract: In accordance with an embodiment, a method includes sending a first message to a network device includes capability information of a terminal device that indicates antenna ports supported by P frequency domain units of the terminal device, and an antenna port supported by an ith frequency domain unit in the P frequency domain units includes an antenna port associated with the ith frequency domain unit and an antenna port that can be switched to the ith frequency domain unit in antenna ports associated with Ni frequency domain units in the P frequency domain units; and receiving configuration information from the network device, where the configuration information configures at least two sounding reference signal (SRS) resources for a first frequency domain unit of the terminal device, and the first frequency domain unit is associated with first uplink transmission configuration information.

Abstract: Method for propagation channel estimation in an N×M Multiple-Input-Multiple-Output (MIMO) communication system comprising a transmitter (202) comprising N transmit antennas and a receiver (204) comprising M receive antennas and a MIMO equalizer (206) comprising multiple taps, where N>1 and M>1. The method includes producing (s402) a single tap equalizer (Q) based on a multi-tap equalizer (Q). The method also includes producing (s404) an inverse effective-channel estimate (Qe) based on Q, The method also includes inverting (s406) Qe to produce an effective-channel estimate (He), The method also includes producing (s408) Ha based on He—wherein Ha can be used to determine one or more performance metrics.

Abstract: A base station may transmit beams to user equipment. The user equipment may receive the beams and transmit a signal to a base station. The base station may determine signal characteristics associated with the beams based on the signal and compare the signal characteristics with predefined signal characteristics that correspond to potential locations of the user equipment. Based on this comparison, the base station may determine a position of the user equipment and transmit a targeted beam based on the position of the user equipment. The base station may also track the position of the user equipment and provide an updated targeted beam based on an updated position of the user equipment. Accordingly, the base station may efficiently form and update the targeted beam based on the predefined signal characteristics, thereby reducing an amount of time required to establish and maintain communication with the user equipment.

Abstract: A method of configuring a multichannel uplink transmission comprising multiple channels between a wireless communication device and multiple receive panels of at least one network node is provided. The multiple receive panels and the at least one network node are connected via backhaul links. The method is carried out by the wireless communication device. The method comprises receiving, from the at least one network node, a downlink message encoding control data for the multichannel uplink transmission, the control data being associated with the backhaul links. The method further comprises configuring the multichannel uplink transmission based on the control data.

Abstract: This application discloses a decoding method, a decoding device, and a readable storage medium. The decoding method can perform a simple logic operation on the corresponding specified bits in the first bitstream, and generate the corresponding fourth bitstream accordingly to obtain information before encoding. The logic design of this decoding method is simple, which can reduce the complexity of logic circuit design and improve the reliability of decoding.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive, from a base station, a channel state information (CSI) configuration indicating a first feedback reporting periodicity for a dominant, or strong, spatial layer and a second feedback reporting periodicity for a non-dominant, or weak, spatial layer. The UE may transmit a first CSI report for at least the dominant spatial layer according to the first feedback reporting periodicity. The UE may transmit a second CSI report for the non-dominant spatial layer according to the second feedback reporting periodicity. In some cases, for aperiodic reporting, the UE may be triggered by downlink control information to report CSI for the dominant spatial layer. In some cases, the CSI configuration may indicate different codebooks for the dominant and non-dominant spatial layers.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for a method for wireless communication by a first wireless entity, comprising: receiving signaling from a second network entity to configure reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) elements based on a direction of a target incident signal and a direction of a target reflected signal, and configuring the RIS elements based on the direction of the target incident signal and the direction of the target reflected signal and to randomize reflections, based on the signaling.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a network entity may obtain a singular value decomposition (SVD) precoding vector that is based at least in part on backscatter associated with a reference signal transmitted by the network entity. The network entity may apply the SVD precoding vector to an output signal. The network entity may transmit the output signal based at least in part on a set of antennas. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, methods, and apparatuses, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for wireless communication. In one aspect of the disclosure, a method for wireless communication performed by a user equipment (UE) includes receiving first and second indications of respective first and second sets of subcarriers associated with respective first and second modulation orders. Each subcarrier of the second set of subcarriers is associated with a first RF spur associated with the network node. The method further includes demodulating respective first and second signals concurrently received on the respective first and second sets of subcarriers in accordance with the respective first and second modulation orders. Other aspects and features are also claimed and described.

Abstract: This disclosure provides methods, devices and systems for increasing carrier frequencies for wireless communications in wireless local area networks (WLANs). Some implementations more specifically relate to BSS discovery and association techniques that support wireless communications on carrier frequencies above 7 GHz. In some aspects, an access point (AP) may communicate using beamforming on a wireless communication link operating at a carrier frequency above 7 GHz (the “directional link”) while offloading the BSS discovery and association procedures needed to support such communications onto a wireless communication link operating at a carrier frequency below 7 GHz (the “anchor link”). In some implementations, the AP may perform a beamforming training operation with a STA over the directional link upon associating with the STA over the anchor link. In such implementations, the AP may communicate with the STA over the directional link using a beam derived from the beamforming training operation.

Abstract: It is disclosed a method, including performing a discovery process by a first user terminal in a wireless setting, wherein the discovery process includes defining a plurality of beamforming beams for a spatially selective transmission or reception, forming at least one beam sweeping pattern from the plurality of beamforming beams at the first user terminal, wherein the plurality of beamforming beams forming the at least one beam sweeping pattern differ in at least one of a range and a directivity, and wherein the range of the plurality of beamforming beams is divided in at least two categories differing in range.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a signal transmitting method. According to the method, in a signal transmitting process, before entering a digital to analog converter (DAC), a first frequency modulated signal of a high-pass channel is first subjected to nonlinear compensation and gain mismatch compensation. In the process, a nonlinear compensation coefficient and a gain mismatch compensation coefficient are determined according to an output voltage of the high-pass channel and an output frequency of a voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) during a calibration stage.

Abstract: A differential chaos shift keying (DCSK) communication method based on three-dimensional constellation is provided. Target information bit is mapped to a three-dimensional constellation symbol. An initial chaotic signal generated by a chaotic generator is processed by cyclic shift to generate a chaotic signal group including the initial chaotic signal, a first shifted chaotic signal and a second shifted chaotic signal. Information modulation is performed based on the three-dimensional constellation symbol and the chaotic signal group to obtain an information-bearing signal. A transmission signal is generated based on the information-bearing signal and the initial chaotic signal, and sent to a receiver to generate a received signal, which is subjected to information recovery analysis in the receiver to obtain an estimated information bit. A DCSK communication device based on three-dimensional constellation is also provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving data. A data transmission method from a sender terminal to a receiver terminal in a MIMO system using a variable frequency band according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: repeatedly generating a signal field depending on a frequency band that is applied to the transmission of a data frame; generating a data field including the data; generating a data frame including the signal field and the data field; and transmitting the data frame to the receiver terminal. The present invention is advantageous in that a signal field which is transmitted together with the data being transmitted from the sender terminal to the receiver terminal in the MIMO system can be sent more efficiently.

Abstract: Proposed are a method and apparatus for performing sensing in a wireless LAN system. In detail, a transmission STA transmits a first trigger frame that requests sensing from a reception STA. The transmission STA receives a response frame to the first trigger frame from the reception STA. The transmission STA transmits a second trigger frame that requests a first sensing frame from the reception STA. The transmission STA receives the first sensing frame from the reception STA. The transmission STA performs channel measurement on the basis of the first sensing frame and obtains sensing information.

Abstract: Embodiments of equalizers are disclosed. In an embodiment, an equalizer includes a first signal path segment that includes a first plurality of serially connected transistors and current sources, a second signal path segment that includes a second plurality of serially connected transistors and current sources, and at least one termination resistor connected to the first and second signal path segments. The first plurality of serially connected transistors and current sources includes a first current source and a second current source connectable to a reference voltage and a first transistor and a second transistor connected between input terminals of the equalizer and the first and second current sources, where the first signal path segment further includes at least one resistor connected between the first and second current sources.

Abstract: A first device may transmit a first symbol for a second device and a second symbol for a third device. The first device may generate a first dictionary and a second dictionary that satisfy a complementary rule. The first device may modulate the first symbol onto an entry from the first dictionary to produce first modulated data and may modulate the second symbol onto an entry from the second dictionary to produce second modulated data. The first device may generate a third symbol as a joint modulation of the first and second modulated data and may transmit the third symbol using a resource element. The second device may decode the third symbol based on the first dictionary to recover the first symbol. The third device may decode the third symbol based on the second dictionary to recover the second symbol. Privacy may be maintained between the second and third devices.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a first antenna facing a first direction, a second antenna facing a second direction, and at least one processor configured to obtain a first value indicating a quality of a first signal received via a beam formed by using the first antenna and a second value indicating a quality of a second signal received via a beam formed by using the second antenna; based on identifying that a value from among the first value and the second value is greater than or equal to a reference value, enable both the first antenna and the second antenna; based on identifying that the first value is less than the reference value and is greater than or equal to the second value, enable the first antenna; and based on identifying that the second value is less than the reference value and is greater than the first value, enable the second antenna.

Abstract: A method for recovering a clock from input data, in a deserializer that couples a transmission medium to receive circuitry of a data transceiver, includes operating, in a first clock recovery loop, on equalized input data from a data recovery loop to provide a first timing error signal, operating, in a second clock recovery loop, on unequalized input data to provide a second timing error signal, combining the first and second timing error signals, and deriving a recovered clock signal from the combined first and second timing error signals using an oscillator circuit. Combining the first and second timing error signals may include operating on the first and second timing error signals in a manner that filters the first timing error signal to remove low-frequency components including adaptation errors introduced by the data recovery loop, and that filters the second timing error signal to remove high frequency components including jitter.