Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may generate multiple channel state information (CSI) reports that are linked together for coherent joint transmission (CJT) with multiple transmit receive points (TRPs). The UE may transmit the multiple CSI reports that are linked. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive from a network entity, a control message triggering the UE to provide a time-domain aperiodic channel state information (A-CSI) report for indicating time-domain channel state information (CSI) associated with CSI reference signal (CSI-RS) resources within an observation window, where a beginning of the observation window is based on when the control message is received. The UE may perform performing measurements of channel state information reference signals (CSI-RSs) received via the CSI-RS resources that occur within the observation window. The UE may then transmit, to the network entity based on the control message, the time-domain A-CSI report indicating measured time-domain CSI associated with the observation window, where the measured time-domain CSI is based on the measurements.

Abstract: The apparatus may be configured to transmit (or receive) CSI including a first CSI part (CSI part 1) having a fixed payload size and a second CSI part (CSI part 2) having a variable payload size indicated in the CSI part 1, at least one of the CSI part 1 or the CSI part 2 indicating one or more TRPs and to transmit (or receive) data in a CJT using the one or more TRPs indicated in the at least one of the CSI part 1 or the CSI part 2.

Abstract: In an embodiment. the present disclosure pertains to environmental biospecimen recovery after in-droplet gel encapsulation (eBRIDGE) platforms for co-culturing multiple microorganisms in gel microspheres and then transferring single-cell-derived clonal populations from within the gel microspheres into separate water-in-oil emulsion droplets for further processing and analysis. In some embodiments. the gel-encapsulated bacteria are released by lysing the gel matrix using an enzyme. The methods of the present disclosure provide a single workflow that goes from environmental microbial harvesting and amplification to functional interrogation of their characteristics.

Abstract: Disclosed are systems and techniques for wireless communications, such as for performing object detection using radio frequency (RF) sensing. In some aspects, a process of the disclosed technology can include steps for receiving a configuration message, wherein the configuration message comprises time-gap information associated with a control signal, receiving the control signal, wherein the control signal comprises radio resource information associated with a sensing signal, and receiving the sensing signal wherein the sensing signal comprises one or more reflected waveforms associated with a detected object. In some aspects, the process can further include steps for transmitting a measurement report corresponding with the detected object. Systems and machine-readable media are also provided.

Abstract: A communication method includes receiving monitoring information, where the monitoring information comprises information of a search space set corresponding to a wake-up signal (WUS); determining at least one of a monitoring periodicity of the WUS or a monitoring occasion in the monitoring periodicity based on the information of the search space set; receiving the WUS from the network device, where the WUS comprises wake-up information of at least one terminal device; and performing PDCCH monitoring based on wake-up information of the terminal device in on duration of at least one discontinuous reception DRX cycle corresponding to the WUS, where the wake-up information of at least one terminal device comprises the wake-up information of the terminal device.

Abstract: Disclosed are techniques for radio frequency (RF) sensing. In an aspect, a network entity (e.g., base station or road-side unit) may perform RF sensing in a first mode for sensing a horizontal angle using horizontal multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) radar with vertical beamforming, in which a two-dimensional MIMO antenna array is configured into a plurality of vertical columns, each column comprising a plurality of antenna elements configured to transmit as a phased array, each column transmitting a different orthogonal signal from the other columns. The network entity may perform RF sensing in a second mode for sensing a vertical angle using vertical MIMO radar with horizontal beamforming, in which the MIMO antenna array is configured into a plurality of horizontal rows, each row comprising a plurality of antenna elements configured to transmit as a phased array, each row transmitting a different orthogonal signal from the other rows.

Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, methods, and devices for wireless communication that support selection and quantization of time domain coefficients through an extended eType-II codebook. In a first aspect, a method of wireless communication includes measuring, by a user equipment (UE), a bundle of channel state information reference signals (CSI-RS) to determine channel quality information across a spatial domain, a frequency domain, and a time domain. The UE generates a first bitmap identifying a first plurality of non-zero coefficients (NZCs) selected to represent a first CSI for the spatial domain and the frequency domain, and a second bitmap identifying a second plurality of NZCs selected to represent a second CSI for the time domain. The UE would then transmit one or more CSI reports including one or both of the first bitmap and the second bitmap. Other aspects and features are also claimed and described.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may determine a starting symbol of a radio frequency (RF) retuning gap between a first plurality of repetitions of an uplink transmission in a first frequency hop and a second plurality of repetitions of the uplink transmission in a second frequency hop. The starting symbol of the RF retuning gap is based at least in part on a starting symbol of the second plurality of repetitions and a quantity of symbols included in the RF retuning gap. The UE may determine an ending symbol of the RF retuning gap based at least in part on the starting symbol of the second plurality of repetitions. The UE may perform RF retuning during the RF retuning gap. Numerous other aspects are provided.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. The method may include a first network node receiving a configuration message for a report by the first network node of parameters for a temporal domain precoder. The configuration message may indicate a range of Doppler frequencies, a resolution associated with the range of Doppler frequencies, or a quantity of the parameters to be reported. The first network node may estimate a communications channel and select one or more bins within the range of Doppler frequencies based on the channel estimation. For each selected bin, the first network node may determine a corresponding discrete Fourier transform (DFT) vector and transmit a report indicating the corresponding DFT vector.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. A user equipment (UE) may transmit a sounding reference signal (SRS) in multiple slots. A network entity may determine precoding weights in three domains based on the SRS and output reference signals that are precoded based on the precoding weights. The network entity may output control signaling that indicates reference signal resource grouping information that the UE is to use for channel estimations. The reference signal resource grouping information may specify whether the ports in one group are precoded with identical or different spatial, frequency, and time domain weights. A UE may receive the precoded reference signals and the grouping information and report estimated channel metrics and an indication of selected ports per group to the network entity. The network entity may determine precoding in three domains for subsequent downlink communications.

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 downlink visible light communication (VLC) transmission. The UE may receive, from the base station, a downlink New Radio (NR) radio frequency (RF)-based communication (RFC) transmission, wherein a frame structure associated with the downlink VLC transmission is asynchronous with a frame structure associated with the downlink NR RFC transmission. The UE may transmit, to the base station via an uplink RF transmission based at least in part on a lack of support for an uplink VLC transmission at the UE, acknowledgement or negative acknowledgement (ACK/NACK) feedback associated with one or more of the downlink VLC transmission or the downlink NR RFC transmission. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Techniques for beam-based relay node switch. An example method of wireless communication by a first wireless node generally includes relaying wireless communications between a user equipment (UE) (120, 120a-y) and a network entity; transmitting, to one or more second wireless nodes, relay request signals via a plurality of beams (402a-d, 602a-d, 604a-b, 706a-b) at relay request signal occasions (1, 2, 3), wherein each of the relay request signals indicates a request to switch relay services of the UE (120, 120a-y) from the first wireless node to the one or more second wireless nodes; and switching the relay services of the UE (120, 120a-y) to at least one of the one or more second wireless nodes.

Abstract: Disclosed are techniques for radio frequency (RF) sensing by a base station operating in a time division duplex (TDD) mode and having a first antenna panel and a second antenna panel. The base station performs RF sensing and DL communication in a first sensing and DL communication mode in which the first antenna panel transmits DL symbols and the second antenna panel receives, as RF sensing signals, reflections of the DL symbols transmitted by the first antenna panel. The base station also performs RF sensing and DL communication in a second sensing and DL communication mode in which the second antenna panel transmits DL symbols and the first antenna panel receives, as RF sensing signals, reflections of the DL symbols transmitted by the second antenna panel. In some aspects, a characteristic of the channel is determined based on transmissions in both the first and second sensing and DL communications modes.

Abstract: In an embodiment, the present disclosure pertains to a droplet system, apparatus, or fluid sample testing system to accomplish high-precision and high-efficiency droplet manipulation (e.g., greater than 99% platform operation efficiency). In some embodiments, the droplet system, apparatus, or fluid sample testing system includes at least one microfluidic channel or chamber and at least one interdigitated electrode (IDE) that can create a localized electric field below and/or within at least one fluidic channel or chamber. In some embodiments, this allows size-specific and/or size-dependent droplet manipulation.

Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to a method of, and apparatus for, wireless communication by a user equipment (UE). The method includes receiving a set of reference signals and transmitting, based at least in part on the set of reference signals: a set of Doppler frequency values and a set of weight values that correspond to the set of Doppler frequency values. In another example, a method of, and apparatus for, wireless communication by a base station (BS) is disclosed. The method includes transmitting, to the UE, a signal that has been precoded based at least in part on the set of Doppler frequency values, and the corresponding set of weight values. Other aspects, embodiments, and features are also claimed and described.

Abstract: In an aspect, a user equipment (UE) may receive indications of positioning resources of a positioning resource pool, wherein the positioning resource pool includes a first positioning resource window having a first set of one or more contiguous positioning resources, a second positioning resource window having a second set of one or more contiguous positioning resources, and a third positioning resource window having a third set of one or more contiguous positioning resources extending between an end of the first positioning resource window and a start of the second positioning resource window. The UE may transmit a first positioning reference signal (PRS) on a first positioning resource reserved from the first positioning resource window. The UE may transmit a second PRS on a second positioning resource reserved from the second positioning resource window.

Abstract: In an aspect, a BS is configured as a serving cell of a UE. The BS transmits data to the UE in accordance with a frequency hopping scheme over a first set of T-F resources of a first BWP and a second set of T-F resources of a second BWP. The BS (or another BS) further transmits, to the UE over a third BWP that is different than the second BWP, a PDCCH including a PI field with a PI associated with the transmitted data over the second set of T-F resources of the second BWP. The UE receives the data and the PDCCH. The UE processes the received data over (at least) the second set of T-F resources based on the PI.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a method to synthesize highly fluorescent complexes is disclosed. The highly fluorescent complexes are synthesized by using inorganic nanoparticles, coupling agents, linkers, and fluorescent dye molecules. The unique nanoparticle-dye complexes (referred to as “SN-dye”) can provide ultra-bright fluorescent labelling. This is demonstrated by coupling the complexes to the antibody and subsequently using the conjugated antibody for more sensitive immunological detection in flow cytometry applications.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive configuration information that specifies one or more parameters associated with generating, by the UE, a time domain covariance matrix specific to the UE. The UE may receive a channel state information (CSI) reference signal (CSI-RS). The UE may transmit, based at least in part on the CSI-RS and the one or more parameters, a CSI report, the CSI report including data representing the time domain covariance matrix. Numerous other aspects are described.