Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. A first wireless device may transmit one or more signals to a second wireless device using an antenna panel including antenna elements that are arranged in a hexagonal configuration. The signals may be transmitted using one or more directional beams for multiple-input multiple-output communications with the second wireless device, the directional beams generated based on the antenna elements in the hexagonal configuration. The first wireless device may receive a signal from the second wireless device, and in some cases, the first wireless device may transmit one or more reference signals via the one or more directional beams, the reference signals associated with a set of two or more antenna elements of the antenna panel of the first wireless device. The second wireless device may perform measurements of the reference signals and transmit a measurement report to the first wireless device.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a wireless communication device may receive an indication of a first transmit power configuration and a second transmit power configuration for a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) communication. The wireless communication device may transmit, using a first transmit power that is based at least in part on the first transmit power configuration, a first portion of the PUSCH communication in a full-duplex portion of a time-frequency resource. The wireless communication device may transmit, using a second transmit power that is based at least in part on the second transmit power configuration, a second portion of the PUSCH communication in a non-full-duplex portion of the time-frequency resource. Numerous other aspects are provided.

Abstract: A memory structure includes a substrate, a first device layer disposed on the substrate, a plurality of memory regions in the first device layer, a plurality of word lines and bit lines in the first device layer to control memory cells of the memory regions, a second device layer disposed between the substrate and the first device layer, and first peripheral regions and second peripheral regions in the second device layer, wherein in a top view, the first peripheral regions and the second peripheral regions respectively partially overlap adjacent two of the memory regions.

Abstract: Enhanced hybrid channel state information (CSI) reference signal (CSI-RS) for full dimension multiple input, multiple output (FD-MIMO) is discussed in which a base station configures a first CSI-RS resource for non-precoded CSI-RS and a second CSI-RS resource for beamformed CSI-RS. The first and second CSI-RS resources are associated with the same CSI process in a hybrid CSI-RS operation. The UE provides a first CSI report including a first rank and precoding matrix indicator (PMI) based on measurement of the non-precoded CSI-RS. The base station may use this first CSI process. CSI report for the beamforming of the beamformed CSI-RS. The UE further provides a second CSI report including a second rank, second PMI, and CQI based on measurement of the beamformed CSI-RS. Additional aspects may provide for a base station to aggregate multiple two-port CSI-RS resource configurations into a single multiport CSI-RS resource configuration that may be dynamically shared between different UEs.

Abstract: Disclosed are systems and techniques for performing wireless communication. In some aspects, a method performed at a user equipment (UE) may include obtaining configuration information for communicating with one or more aircrafts. In some examples, the method can include generating a message based at least in part on the configuration information. In some cases, the method can include outputting the message for transmission to at least one aircraft of the one or more aircrafts.

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, a configuration of a beam report associated with a set of base station transmit beams, the set of base station transmit beams being directed to the UE via a backscatter link reflected by a backscatter device. The UE may transmit, to the base station, the beam report based at least in part on the configuration of the beam report, the beam report corresponding to the backscatter link. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer program products are described herein for implementing a workflow development system that includes automatic code generation for data transformations. For instance, the workflow development system may provide a graphical user interface that enables a user to add and/or configure one or more workflow steps. At least one workflow step may be configured to perform a transformation or re-formatting of data that may be received from a previous workflow step. The code utilized to perform the transformation or re-formatting may be automatically determined by the workflow development system in accordance with programming-by-example techniques, where a user provides sample input data representative of the data prior to transformation and provides sample output data representative of data post-transformation. The workflow development system learns and/or generates code, that is able to perform the transformation as desired by the user, based on the sample input and output data.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive, from a base station, a first indication that the UE is within a distance threshold (e.g., in the near field) of multiple-in multiple-out (MIMO) communications from the base station. The UE may communicate with the base station via signaling including a second indication of antenna panel information of at least one of the UE or the base station, the communication based on the UE being within the distance threshold. The UE may receive, from the base station, a first beamformed signal on one or more first beams within the distance threshold, and the CE may receive, from the base station, one or more second beamformed signals on a second beam within the distance threshold, the second beam based on a channel response matrix that is estimated from the second indication and the first beamformed signal.

Abstract: Methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable medium for synchronization for RACH and SDT are provided. An example method may include receiving a configuration for a first DL and UL BWP pair including information indicative of at least one of a CORESET, a SS set, and a set of UL resource occasions for a RA procedure or a SDT procedure. The example method may further include initiating at least one of the RA procedure or the SDT procedure in the first DL and UL BWP pair. The example method may further include performing time or frequency synchronization during the RA procedure or the SDT procedure, using a SSB of a serving cell configured in a second DL BWP or a DL reference signal of the serving cell configured in the second DL BWP.

Abstract: Certain aspects provide a method for wireless communications by an apparatus. The method includes determining whether to broadcast a discovery signal based at least in part on a geographical location of the apparatus. The method further includes broadcasting the discovery signal when it is determined to broadcast the discovery signal.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A frame, scheduling instance, scheduling period etc. may include a set of downlink subframes and a set of uplink subframes. At least one control message transmitted in a downlink subframe may schedule a set of data messages in the downlink subframes of the frame. The downlink subframe may also include data messages scheduled by a control message of a previous frame. Further, feedback timings for data messages of the frame may be determined based on the corresponding control messages (e.g., from the current frame and the previous frame). Feedback responses corresponding to the data messages may be transmitted in a bundled manner in the set of uplink subframes. Using this cross-frame scheduling technique, the resources of a frame may be efficiently utilized.

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 and via a radio frequency (RF) link, an indication of resources that support transmission, via the RF link, of an uplink communication associated with a downlink communication received via a visible light communications (VLC) link. The UE may transmit, via the resources, the uplink communication associated with the downlink communication received via the VLC link. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to wireless communication including mode division multiplexing of data and reference signals using different orbital angular momentum (OAM) modes. An OAM transmitter may transmit a reference signal (RS) configuration information to an OAM receiver that indicates radio resources for a plurality of OAM modes. The OAM transmitter may further transmit data on a first OAM mode of the plurality of OAM modes using first radio resources of the radio resources indicated by the RS configuration information. The OAM transmitter may further transmit a reference signal on a second OAM mode of the plurality of OAM modes using the first radio resources of the radio resources indicated by the RS configuration information. The OAM receiver may receive the data on the first OAM mode and the reference signal on the second OAM mode. Other aspects, embodiments, and features are also claimed and described.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor memory device, including steps of providing a substrate, forming word lines extending in a first direction in the substrate, forming bit lines extending in a second direction over the word lines, forming partition structures between the bit lines and right above the word lines, forming storage node contacts in spaces defined by the bit lines and the partition structures, wherein a portion of each of the storage node contacts protruding from top surfaces of the bit lines and the partition structures is contact pad, forming a first dielectric layer on the contact pads, the bit lines and the partition structures, forming a second dielectric layer on the first dielectric layer, and performing an etch back process to remove parts of the second dielectric layer, so that only parts of the second dielectric layer on sidewalls of the contact pads remain.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may communicate with a base station over a first bandwidth part (BWP) of a carrier. The UE may receive a beam failure recovery (BFR) configuration signal configuring a set of periodic channel state information reference signals (CSI-RSs) in the first BWP and a set of synchronization signals in a second BWP. The UE may measure the set of periodic CSI-RSs in the first BWP. The UE may set a beam for communicating with the base station over the first BWP based at least in part on the measuring. The UE may be a reduced bandwidth capability and support communicating with the base station using only one BWP.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and devices for dynamic resource multiplexing. In one aspect, a base station can transmit a first uplink/downlink configuration for communicating with one or more User Equipments (UEs). The first uplink/downlink configuration can comprise a set of fixed resources configured for uplink communication without downlink resources for downlink communication or for downlink communication without uplink resources for uplink communication. The base station can also transmit a second uplink/downlink configuration for communicating with the one or more UEs. The second configuration can comprise a flexible resource configuration. Additionally, the base station can communicate with a least one of the one or more UEs based on the first uplink/downlink configuration or the second uplink/downlink configuration.

Abstract: A force touch judgement method is applied to a force touch pad with two force sensors. Firstly, a force touch operation corresponding to a real force value is performed on a force touch position. Then, a first sensing signal value and a second sensing signal value corresponding to the force touch operation are respectively generated by the two force sensors. Then, the first sensing signal value and the second sensing signal value are added as a total sensing signal value. A calibration force value corresponding to the force touch position is obtained. A first calibration signal value and a second calibration signal value corresponding to the force touch position are added as a total calibration signal value. A ratio of the total sensing signal value to the total calibration signal value is equal to a ratio of the real force value to the calibration force value.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for a user equipment (UE) to determine channel state information (CSI) to feedback to a base station (BS) in a full-duplex wireless communications system while considering UE-to-UE interference and for the BS to configure the UE to provide the CSI to the BS. In an exemplary method, a UE receives, from a base station (BS) in a full-duplex communications system, a channel state information (CSI) report configuration including at least a first indicator of a first associated set of sounding reference signal (SRS) resources; and transmits to the BS a CSI report including CSI and zero or more second indicators of sets of measured SRS resources.

Abstract: An embodiment composite material for semiconductor package mount applications may include a first component including a tin-silver-copper alloy and a second component including a tin-bismuth alloy or a tin-indium alloy. The composite material may form a reflowed bonding material having a room temperature tensile strength in a range from 80 MPa to 100 MPa when subjected to a reflow process. The reflowed bonding material may include a weight fraction of bismuth that is in a range from approximately 4% to approximately 15%. The reflowed bonding material may an alloy that is solid solution strengthened by a presence of bismuth or indium that is dissolved within the reflowed bonding material or a solid solution phase that includes a minor component of bismuth dissolved within a major component of tin. In some embodiments, the reflowed bonding material may include intermetallic compounds formed as precipitates such as Ag3Sn and/or Cu6Sn5.

Abstract: Methods and semiconductor structures are provided. A method according to the present disclosure includes depositing a top epitaxial layer over a substrate, forming a fin structure from the top epitaxial layer and a portion of the substrate, recessing a source/drain region of the fin structure to form a source/drain recess, conformally depositing a semiconductor layer over surfaces of the source/drain recess, etching back the semiconductor layer to form a diffusion stop layer over a bottom surface of the source/drain recess, depositing a first epitaxial layer over the diffusion stop layer and sidewalls source/drain recess, depositing a second epitaxial layer over the first epitaxial layer, and depositing a third epitaxial layer over the second epitaxial layer. A germanium concentration of the diffusion stop layer is greater than a germanium concentration of the top epitaxial layer or a germanium concentration of the first epitaxial layer.