Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, methods and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for transmitting sounding reference signal (SRS) resources with frequency hopping. In some implementations, a user equipment (UE) may use different SRS ports, different antenna ports, different numbers and sizes of SRS resources, different periodicities, different offsets, different transmission comb values, different number of symbols, different power control parameters, and/or different transmission comb offset values for SRS transmissions on different frequency subbands of the frequency hopping pattern to ensure that sounding operations cover all antennas of the UE, cover the entire frequency range of interest, and provide sufficiently dense SRS transmissions from which a base station can determine the best channel for DL transmissions while also using a minimum amount of SRS resources and consuming minimal power in the UE.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive a configuration signal configuring a collection of reference signal transmissions. The UE may identify a resource overlap between the collection of reference signal transmissions and another resource that is unavailable for reference signal transmissions. The UE may identify one or more transmission properties for the collection of reference signal transmissions. The UE may determine, based at least in part on the one or more transmission properties and the resource overlap, whether to omit one or more of the reference signal transmissions of the collection of reference signal transmissions in the corresponding resource overlap or to delay transmission of the collection of reference signal transmissions. The UE may transmit at least a portion of the collection of reference signal transmissions based at least in part on the determining.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive a first configuration of one or more channel state information reference signal resources and a second configuration of a channel state information report associated with the one or more channel state information reference signal resources. In some cases, the second configuration may include at least one of an indication of a codebook, a set of codebook restriction sets, and a configured bandwidth. The UE may then identify a mapping between one or more frequency-domain subbands of the configured bandwidth and each codebook restriction set of the set of codebook restriction sets, and transmit, to the base station, a report indicating one or more precoding matrix indicators from the codebook for each of the one or more frequency-domain subbands based on the mapping.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a base station may transmit, and a user equipment (UE) may receive, a sounding reference signal (SRS) configuration that indicates a reference group among multiple antenna groups of an antenna array associated with the UE. The UE may transmit an SRS using one or more antennas in the reference group. The UE may transmit, to the base station, a correlation report that indicates an inter-group correlation between the multiple antenna groups associated with the UE. The base station may estimate a channel matrix for the multiple antenna groups based at least in part on the inter-group correlation and measurements of the SRS that is transmitted using the one or more antennas in the reference group. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: In a wireless communication system, a user equipment (UE) vendor and a network entity vendor may configure one or more UEs and network entities to perform data collection, and to train for channel status information (CSI) feedback (CSF) models.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive a configuration for a reference signal used for data collection and/or a first message that indicates that data collection based on the reference signal is allowed. The UE may receive the reference signal. The UE may collect data based at least in part on the reference signal. The UE may transmit the data that is collected. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: In a wireless communication system, a user equipment (UE) vendor and a network entity vendor may configure one or more UEs and network entities to perform data collection, and to train for channel status information (CSI) feedback (CSF) models.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. In some systems, a user equipment (UE) may transmit, to a base station, a UE capability message indicating support for at least a first demodulation mode or a second demodulation mode. The first demodulation mode may correspond to a single demodulation procedure associated with a set of antenna ports at the UE, and the second demodulation mode may correspond to multiple demodulation procedures, each procedure associated with a respective subset of antenna ports at the UE. In some cases, the UE may flexibly switch between demodulation modes. The UE may receive, from the base station, one or more downlink signals via one or more downlink beams based on the indication of the first demodulation mode or the second demodulation mode. The UE may demodulate the one or more downlink signals based on the indicated (e.g., an active) demodulation mode.

Abstract: Techniques related to communication device groups and relaying wireless signaling are disclosed. Some aspects of the disclosure relate to devices and methods for receiving an indication configured to indicate that a first device (e.g., a destination user equipment (UE)) is to monitor: at least one first radio link, and at least one second radio link, for at least one data flow. The first device may receive: a first portion of the at least one data flow including DL data over the at least one first radio link, and/or a second portion of the at least one data flow including relay data over the at least one second radio link. The device may transmit an indication corresponding to at least one of: the DL data or the relay data. Other aspects, embodiments, and features are also claimed and described.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive control signaling indicating a plurality of port arrangements for transmitting one or more sounding reference signals to the base station. The UE may select a port arrangement of the plurality of port arrangements based on a first quantity of ports available to the UE for transmitting the one or more sounding reference signals. The UE may transmit a first sounding reference signal using a second quantity of ports of the first quantity of ports based on the selected port arrangement. Further, the UE may transmit a second sounding reference signal using a third quantity of ports of the first quantity of ports based on the selected port arrangement.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for wireless communications by an apparatus. A method includes sending signaling indicative of one or more power ratios, wherein each of the one or more power ratios is based on a transmit power for transmitting sounding reference signal (SRS) using a corresponding antenna and a receive power for receiving channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) using the corresponding antenna, and wherein the one or more power ratios are associated with one or more antennas; sending a first CSI-RS; receiving a first SRS; receiving first channel state feedback (CSF) corresponding to the CSI-RS; and performing channel estimation based on the first CSF and the first SRS.

Abstract: Aspects relate to configuring active groups of antenna ports. An apparatus may support different groups of antenna ports. One or more of these groups may be designated as active (e.g., for a scheduled transmission). In some examples, a first apparatus may send to a second apparatus an indication of the active groups. The second apparatus may then use the active groups for a transmission.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described to indicate a single frequency network (SFN) mode and associated composite channel reference signals to a user equipment (UE). A UE and a base station may communicate via two or more transmission and reception points (TRPs) using an SFN transmission, which may represent a transmission having multiple beam configurations. The base station may transmit a configuration associated with a control channel that explicitly or implicitly indicates whether control channel transmissions are associated with an SFN mode or are configured with multiple candidate beam configurations. The base station may transmit an indication of activated beam configurations for the control channel. The UE may receive one or more reference signals from each TRP and, based on the SFN indication, may use information from the one or more reference signals to receive the control channel transmission.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment may determine downlink (DL) channel state information; and transmit a first sounding reference signal (SRS) and a second SRS, wherein the second SRS is precoded based at least in part on the DL channel state information. Numerous other aspects are provided.

Abstract: This disclosure provides methods, devices and systems for channel sounding for wireless communications. Some implementations more specifically relate to scheduling sounding reference signal (SRS) resource sets for wireless devices having more than 4 receive (RX) antenna ports. In some implementations, a base station may determine an antenna switching capability of a user equipment (UE). The antenna switching capability indicates a number of RX antenna ports of the UE. The base station schedules a number of SRS resource sets for the UE based at least in part on the number of RX antenna ports in excess of four. For example, the number of RX antenna ports may be equal to 8. As another example, the number of RX antenna ports may be equal to 6. The base station further receives, from the UE, uplink transmissions of one or more SRS resources for each of the scheduled SRS resource sets.

Abstract: A method of wireless communication, by a user equipment (UE) supporting a four transmitter/six receiver (4T6R) antenna configuration, reports a sounding reference signal (SRS) switching capability. The method receives an SRS antenna switching configuration, and performs SRS antenna switching while transmitting multiple SRSs via SRS resources with multiple transmitters for different antenna ports, in accordance with the SRS antenna switching configuration. At least one of the different antenna ports may use at least two of the SRS resources. A quantity of the different antenna ports assigned to each SRS resource may be different for the SRS antenna switching. The UE may sound the different antenna ports an equal number of times, and at least one of the different antenna ports may use at least two of the SRS resources for the SRS antenna switching.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive a plurality of downlink transmissions from a base station. The UE may identify a channel state information (CSI) trigger event. The UE may transmit an accumulated CSI report comprising CSI for each downlink transmission of the plurality of downlink transmissions in accordance with the CSI trigger event, wherein a quantization level of the CSI for each downlink transmission in the accumulated CSI report is based at least in part on a time between the downlink transmission and the CSI trigger event.

Abstract: A method of wireless communication at a user equipment (UE) includes receiving, from a network node, a message indicating slots for transmitting a transport block on a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH). The method also includes segmenting the transport block into code blocks. The method further includes encoding the code blocks to produce encoded code blocks. Each code block may be encoded at a coding path from a group of coding paths associated with a coding chain. The method still further includes transmitting the encoded code blocks in the slots on the PUSCH.

Abstract: A first device may transmit an indication of a base graph recommendation. A second device may receive the indication of the base graph recommendation. The second device may select a base graph from a plurality of base graphs based on the base graph recommendation. The second device may transmit an indication of the selected base graph from the plurality of base graphs after the selection of the indication of the base graph recommendation. The first device may receive the indication of the selected base graph from the plurality of base graphs after an output of the indication of the base graph recommendation. The second device may transmit a low density parity check (LDPC) coded transmission based on the selected base graph. The first device may receive the LDPC coded transmission based on the selected base graph.

Abstract: A user equipment (UE) may identify at least one suitable configuration for sounding reference signal (SRS) antenna switching and transmit the at least one suitable configuration for SRS antenna switching to the base station via a medium access control (MAC) control element (CE) (MAC-CE) or a radio resource control (RRC) message. The base station may receive the at least one suitable configuration for SRS antenna switching from the UE, and transmit an active SRS antenna switching configuration to the UE, the active SRS antenna switching configuration based on the suitable configuration for SRS antenna switching received from the UE.