Abstract: The present disclosure provides a satellite switching technique in a non-terrestrial network. A method of a terminal may comprise: obtaining, from a first satellite, uplink (UL) timing advance (TA)-related information for a second satellite; performing satellite switching from the first satellite to the second satellite; and performing communication with the second satellite based on the UL TA-related information.

Abstract: An operation method of a receiving node may include performing a decoding operation for calculating first and second output transform values corresponding to first and second unit output nodes in each of a plurality of operation units constituting the polar decoder, based on first and second input transform values corresponding to first and second unit input nodes, and the decoding operation may include setting initial values of first and second variables for calculating the first output transform value; performing an iterative loop operation for updating the first and second variables; and calculating the first output transform value based on values of the first and second variables updated until a time when the iterative loop operation is terminated, wherein the iterative loop operation is terminated without performing iterations in which the first and second variables are determined not to be updated among a plurality of iterations.

Abstract: An operation method of a receiving node may include performing a decoding operation for calculating first and second output transform values corresponding to first and second unit output nodes in each of a plurality of operation units constituting the polar decoder, based on first and second input transform values corresponding to first and second unit input nodes, and the decoding operation may include setting initial values of first and second variables for calculating the first output transform value; performing an iterative loop operation for updating the first and second variables; and calculating the first output transform value based on values of the first and second variables updated until a time when the iterative loop operation is terminated, wherein the iterative loop operation is terminated without performing iterations in which the first and second variables are determined not to be updated among a plurality of iterations.

Abstract: A random access preamble detection method of a base station includes removing a cyclic prefix (CP) from a received signal, detecting a plurality of first symbols corresponding to a plurality of first subcarriers included in an uplink available resource from the received signal with the CP removed, measuring reception power of the first symbol corresponding to each of a plurality of second subcarriers allocated to a random access channel among the plurality of first subcarriers, accumulating reception power with respect to each of the plurality of second subcarriers according to a predetermined frequency hopping pattern, and upon completely accumulating reception power according to the frequency hopping pattern, detecting a preamble sequence using each accumulated value of reception power of each of the plurality of second subcarriers.

Abstract: A random access preamble detection method of a base station includes removing a cyclic prefix (CP) from a received signal, detecting a plurality of first symbols corresponding to a plurality of first subcarriers included in an uplink available resource from the received signal with the CP removed, measuring reception power of the first symbol corresponding to each of a plurality of second subcarriers allocated to a random access channel among the plurality of first subcarriers, accumulating reception power with respect to each of the plurality of second subcarriers according to a predetermined frequency hopping pattern, and upon completely accumulating reception power according to the frequency hopping pattern, detecting a preamble sequence using each accumulated value of reception power of each of the plurality of second subcarriers.

Abstract: A communication method of a wireless device to which a single radio frequency (RF) chain antenna is applied. The wireless device stores a plurality of beam sets for the single RF chain antenna and a plurality of quality values for the plurality of beam sets. The wireless device selects a first beam set having a first quality value that is a best quality value among the plurality of stored beam sets. The wireless device confirms a second quality value for the first beam set using received data when the data are received using the first beam set. The wireless device selects a second beam set different from the first beam set among the plurality of stored beam sets when the second quality value is poorer than the first quality value.

Abstract: A communication method of a wireless device to which a single radio frequency (RF) chain antenna is applied. The wireless device stores a plurality of beam sets for the single RF chain antenna and a plurality of quality values for the plurality of beam sets. The wireless device selects a first beam set having a first quality value that is a best quality value among the plurality of stored beam sets. The wireless device confirms a second quality value for the first beam set using received data when the data are received using the first beam set. The wireless device selects a second beam set different from the first beam set among the plurality of stored beam sets when the second quality value is poorer than the first quality value.

Abstract: Provided is a data compression apparatus. The data compression apparatus includes a header information extraction extracting block header information on compressed data from I/Q data block generated by dividing data on a block basis, a block scaling unit generating an I/Q data scaling block by performing block scaling on the I/Q data block based on the block header information, and a compressed data generation unit generating compressed data by using a block header based on the block header information and the I/Q data scaling block.

Abstract: Provided is a plasma antenna. The plasma antenna includes a radiation portion formed by stacking a plurality of radiation disks generating plasma based on provided energy and radiating a signal using the generated plasma, an energy generation portion configured to provide the energy to at least one of the plurality of radiation disks, and a signal transmission portion configured to provide the signal to the at least one radiation disk provided with the energy. Therefore, it is possible to support multiple frequency bands.

Abstract: Provided is a dual-polarized dipole antenna. The dual-polarized dipole antenna includes a substrate etched as first and second microstrip lines and provided in a cube, first to fourth feeding lines etched as third microstrip lines and disposed in a square type in a vertical direction to the substrate, and first to fourth radiation patches disposed in a square type in the vertical direction to the first to fourth feeding unit, wherein the first to fourth feeding units are respectively disposed on adjacent pairs of the first to fourth radiation patches. According to the present invention, a miniature dual-polarized dipole antenna having a wide bandwidth, high isolation characteristics, and a high gain can be provided.

Abstract: A smart antenna system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention including a beam forming antenna which includes an active antenna and a plurality of parasitic antennas, the system including: a reactance load which is connected to the parasitic antenna; a transceiver which transmits and receives a signal to the beam forming antenna; and an antenna adjusting block which tracks a signal source in real time using a plurality of beam patterns having the largest signal size and forms a beam in a direction having the largest signal size.

Abstract: Disclosed are an array antenna device based on a single RF chain and an implementation method thereof. The method includes: defining a modulation technique of a data stream of to be transmitted; defining an operating frequency and an implemented antenna structure parameter based on the defined modulation technique; randomly selecting a load combination by searching all load combinations implementable with respect to parasitic elements of an array antenna; evaluating power and a phase error for a basis pattern based on the modulation technique with respect to the selected load combination; and implementing the array antenna based on one or more selected load combinations according to evaluation results of the power and phase error for all load combinations.

Abstract: A smart antenna system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention including a beam forming antenna which includes an active antenna and a plurality of parasitic antennas, the system including: a reactance load which is connected to the parasitic antenna; a transceiver which transmits and receives a signal to the beam forming antenna; and an antenna adjusting block which tracks a signal source in real time using a plurality of beam patterns having the largest signal size and forms a beam in a direction having the largest signal size.

Abstract: Provided is a data compression apparatus. The data compression apparatus includes a header information extraction extracting block header information on compressed data from I/Q data block generated by dividing data on a block basis, a block scaling unit generating an I/Q data scaling block by performing block scaling on the I/Q data block based on the block header information, and a compressed data generation unit generating compressed data by using a block header based on the block header information and the I/Q data scaling block.

Abstract: Provided is a digital data compression method and device. A method of compressing digital data includes performing compressing by decreasing the sign bit extension of digital data, wherein bit extraction is performed based on a sample having the longest valid bit in a block and a shift left technique is selectively used.

Abstract: Provided is a dual-polarized dipole antenna. The dual-polarized dipole antenna includes a substrate etched as first and second microstrip lines and provided in a cube, first to fourth feeding lines etched as third microstrip lines and disposed in a square type in a vertical direction to the substrate, and first to fourth radiation patches disposed in a square type in the vertical direction to the first to fourth feeding unit, wherein the first to fourth feeding units are respectively disposed on adjacent pairs of the first to fourth radiation patches. According to the present invention, a miniature dual-polarized dipole antenna having a wide bandwidth, high isolation characteristics, and a high gain can be provided.

Abstract: Provided is a plasma antenna. The plasma antenna includes a radiation portion formed by stacking a plurality of radiation disks generating plasma based on provided energy and radiating a signal using the generated plasma, an energy generation portion configured to provide the energy to at least one of the plurality of radiation disks, and a signal transmission portion configured to provide the signal to the at least one radiation disk provided with the energy. Therefore, it is possible to support multiple frequency bands.

Abstract: Disclosed is a solid-state plasma antenna that has an adjustable azimuth angle and declination angle and is applied even to a solid-state plasma antenna, which includes an electrode interconnection layer having a curve shape and an electronic path formed therein; a solid-state plasma cell array positioned at an inner side of the curve shape; a plasma activation controller electrically connected with the solid-state plasma cell array through the electrode interconnection layer and configured to activate at least one solid-state plasma cell in the solid plasma cell array based on an input signal; and an RF feed installed a predetermined distance from the inner side of the curve shape and configured to emit an RF signal to the solid-state plasma cell array.

Abstract: Provided is a method and apparatus for managing a web based service account. The web based service account management apparatus may select, from among web based service accounts, an account undesired to be exposed to others, and may display an account set with a hiding indication only when a user authenticated through a user authentication process desires to read the account.

Abstract: Disclosed are a signal distortion component adjusting apparatus and method capable of adjusting error vector magnitude of subcarriers of a predetermined position by adjusting a signal distortion component occurring while decreasing a peak to average power ratio (PAPR) in a communication system of an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) technology or an orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFDMA) scheme, and a system using the same. The present invention includes a signal distortion component adjusting unit to add an additional signal distortion component Pe((n+N/2) % N) to a signal distortion component e(n) that is obtained by subtracting a threshold Th value, set to decrease peak power, from an absolute value of a time domain signal x(n) of an input signal, and to thereby adjust the signal distortion component. The present invention may transmit a highly reliable signal by adjusting error vector magnitude of subcarrier of a frequency domain.