Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may transmit an indication of a capability to receive multiple reference signals via multiple beams using frequency division multiplexing during a single reference signal burst. The UE may receive the multiple reference signals during the single reference signal burst using frequency division multiplexing. Numerous other aspects are provided.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a communication device may classify a set of packets of streaming video content based at least in part on one or more video characteristics, wherein the one or more video characteristics relate to an effect of a packet on a quality of experience of providing the streaming video content; assign the set of packets to a plurality of transport blocks, wherein a first transport block is associated with a first set of values for a set of communication parameters and a second transport block is associated with a second set of values for the set of communication parameters; and provide the plurality of transport blocks for transmission based at least in part on assigning the set of packets to the plurality of transport blocks. Numerous other aspects are provided.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a network entity may transmit a signal generated using a mixer, wherein the signal is subject to local oscillator (LO) leakage in connection with the generation using the mixer. The network entity may transmit an LO leakage estimate indicator based at least in part on the LO leakage of the signal in connection with the generation using the mixer. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may transmit an indication to a network entity that the UE is capable of decoding Reed-Solomon codes and that the UE is capable of performing near maximal likelihood demodulation. The network entity may transmit a message indicating that a Reed-Solomon code is applied to one or more scheduled signals based at least in part on the indication. The network entity may apply Reed-Solomon coding to a signal of the one or more scheduled signals based at least in part on the message. The UE may apply near maximal likelihood demodulation and Reed-Solomon decoding to a received signal of the one or more scheduled signals based at least in part on the message.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A base station may transmit signaling that configures a wireless device to use a multi-level coding (MLC) procedure to communicate with a base station. Based on receiving the signaling, the wireless device may select a channel quality indicator (CQI) index from a set of CQI indices that are associated with an MLC procedure. In some examples, the wireless device selects the CQI index from a set of CQI indices that includes both bit-interleaved coded modulation (BICM)-based and MLC-based CQI indices. In other examples, the wireless device selects the CQI index from a set of CQI indices that includes solely MLC-based CQI indices. The wireless device may transmit the selected CQI index to the base station. And the base station may select a modulation and coding scheme for subsequent transmissions to the wireless device based on the received CQI index.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive, from a base station, a configuration indicating a set of resources for a reference signal to track an in-phase and quadrature-phase imbalance of the UE. The set of resources may include a first subset of resources for transmitting the reference signal and a second subset of resources for a mirror image signal that is generated during upconversion of the reference signal. The UE may upconvert the reference signal to a set of subcarriers corresponding to the first subset of resources and transmit the upconverted reference signal on the first subset of resources. The base station may receive the reference signal and the mirror image signal and determine a signal adjustment for communications with the UE based on the received reference signal and the received mirror image signal.

Abstract: Some techniques and apparatuses described herein provide radio frequency (RF) beamforming using a cylindrical lens and interleaved receive and transmit antenna arrays. In one example, an apparatus for wireless communication may include a cylindrical lens having a first surface and a curved second surface opposite to the first surface. In some cases, the cylindrical lens may include a power direction corresponding to a curvature of the curved second surface and a non-power direction that is orthogonal to the power direction. In some aspects, the apparatus can include at least one receive antenna array disposed proximate to the first surface of the cylindrical lens that has a plurality of receive antenna array elements. In some examples, the apparatus can include at least one transmit antenna array disposed proximate to the first surface of the cylindrical lens that has a plurality of transmit antenna array elements.

Abstract: Apparatus, methods, and computer program products for communications based on DFT-s-OFDM are provided. An example method may include transmitting a capability indication associated with a support for multiple DFT-s-OFDM to a network entity. The example method may further include receiving an activation associated with the multiple DFT or the multiple IDFT from the network entity, the activation indicating two or more bandwidth parts (BWPs). The example method may further include transmitting or receiving a DFT-s-OFDM waveform associated with the multiple DFT or the multiple IDFT in the two or more BWPs with a dedicated DFT or a dedicated IDFT for each BWP of the two or more BWPs.

Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, methods and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for lens design for full-duplex communication. In some aspects, a device may use a lens design that enables full-duplex operation through a lens by facilitating an avoidance or mitigation of self-interference during full-duplex operation. The lens may have a first, antenna-facing surface and a second, outward-facing surface and, to avoid or mitigate self-interference due to reflection off the lens, the first surface may have a first curvature associated with a relatively small radius. In such examples, the device may transmit wireless signaling from a transmitting element and a reflection off the lens may be dispersed or otherwise oriented away from a receiving element in accordance with a design of the first curvature. In some implementations, the lens may include an anti-reflective coating to further reduce reflection off the lens.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A communications device may transmit a first signal. The first signal may be transmitted from a first antenna array of the communications device through a lens of the communications device in a direction. An energy of a portion of the first signal may be below a threshold based on a position of a second antenna array of the communications device. The portion of the first signal may correspond to a portion of a reflection of the first signal that overlaps with the position of the second antenna array. The communications device may concurrently receive, at the second antenna array, a second signal originating from another direction, where the second signal may be focused in the direction of the second antenna array based on the lens.

Abstract: Methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable storage medium are provided. The methods include receiving, from a UE, an indication of a capability of the UE associated with one or more operating modes. The methods further include transmitting, to the UE, a request for a TR report corresponding to an amount of TR locations, the amount of TR locations being associated with at least one of a PAPR gain or a UE performance gain. The methods further include receiving, from the UE, a TR report comprising an indication of the amount of TR locations based on one or more parameters, the one or more parameters including at least one of a UE speed, a Doppler spread, a delay spread, a SINR, a MCS, a rank indicating an amount of data layers, or a channel response, the amount of TR locations being associated with the one or more operating modes.

Abstract: Aspects directed towards receiving at a sidelink node from and communicating to peer sidelink nodes an indication on whether the CDD antenna diversity scheme is used in a data transmission are disclosed. Also disclosed is the receiving sidelink node optimizing its operation based on the knowledge of whether the CDD antenna diversity scheme is used in the data transmission and thus the performance at the receiving sidelink node is improved. Also disclosed are aspects directed to a peer sidelink node determining whether to use the CDD antenna diversity scheme based on a variety of factor and conveying the determination to the receiving sidelink node.

Abstract: Some techniques and apparatuses described herein provide radio frequency (RF) beamforming using a cylindrical lens and interleaved receive and transmit antenna arrays. In one example, an apparatus for wireless communication may include a cylindrical lens having a first surface and a curved second surface opposite to the first surface. In some cases, the cylindrical lens may include a power direction corresponding to a curvature of the curved second surface and a non-power direction that is orthogonal to the power direction. In some aspects, the apparatus can include at least one receive antenna array disposed proximate to the first surface of the cylindrical lens that has a plurality of receive antenna array elements. In some examples, the apparatus can include at least one transmit antenna array disposed proximate to the first surface of the cylindrical lens that has a plurality of transmit antenna array elements.

Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, devices, apparatus, and methods, including computer programs encoded on storage media, for measurement and reporting techniques based on zero power slots. A UE may receive an allocation of one or more ZP slots from a network entity. The one or more ZP slots may correspond to one or more transmission gaps associated with the network entity. The UE may detect noise energy in the one or more ZP slots corresponding to the one or more transmission gaps associated with the network entity and measure the noise energy detected in the one or more ZP slots. The measured noise energy in the one or more ZP slots may correspond to a frequency dependence of an Rx signal at the UE.

Abstract: Some techniques and apparatuses described herein provide radio frequency (RF) beamforming using a cylindrical lens for implementing phased array beamforming in one direction and lensed beamforming in a second direction. In one example, an apparatus for wireless communication may include a cylindrical lens having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. In some cases, the cylindrical lens may include a power direction that corresponds to a curvature of the first surface and a non-power direction that is orthogonal to the power direction. In some aspects, the apparatus can include a plurality of linear antenna arrays disposed proximate to the second surface of the cylindrical lens, wherein each linear antenna array of the plurality of linear antenna arrays includes a plurality of antenna array elements.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a first user equipment (UE) may receive, from a second UE, a second synchronization signal at a reception time. The first UE may adjust a transmission time of a first synchronization signal, resulting in an adjusted transmission time, wherein the adjusted transmission time is based at least in part on the reception time of the second synchronization signal. The first UE may transmit the first synchronization signal at the adjusted transmission time. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Wireless communications systems and methods related to beam refinement with simultaneous spatial-division multiplexed beams are provided. A user equipment (UE) receives, from a base station (BS), a plurality of reference signals in a set of beam directions. The receiving includes receiving, simultaneously during a first symbol, at least a first reference signal of the plurality of reference signals in a first beam direction of the set of beam directions and a second reference signal of the plurality of reference signals in a second beam direction of the set of beam directions, where the second beam direction is different from the first beam direction. The UE transmits, to the BS, a beam report indicating received signal measurements for two or more beam directions of the set of beam directions.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A base station in a network of base stations may determine a predicted route of a user equipment (UE) based on sensor data obtained by sensors coupled with the base station. A neighboring base station may be located along the predicted route and the base station may provision the neighboring base station with a subset of beams associated with the neighboring base station. The subset of beams may include beams with geographic coverage areas overlapping with the predicted route of the UE. The base station may add the subset of beams to a provisioned route beam list and may transmit the provisioned route beam list to the neighboring base station in a message. The neighboring base station may use the subset of beams indicated in the provisioned route beam list for beamforming communications with the UE.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may determine one or more demodulation reference signal (DMRS) scrambling sequences using a low peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR) sequence generator, each corresponding to a respective port of one or more ports, the one or more ports being associated with a downlink multiple input multiple output (MIMO) communication, wherein the downlink MIMO communication is a discrete Fourier transform spread orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (DFT-s-OFDM)-based communication. The UE may receive the downlink MIMO communication including a DMRS according to an intra-slot DMRS pattern that indicates one or more time domain multiplexed symbols, each being at least partially allocated with at least one DMRS scrambling sequence of the one or more DMRS scrambling sequences. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Aspects of disclosure relate to dynamically modifying a synchronization signal block (SSB) beam configuration in a wireless communication system. In an aspect, a UE receives, from a base station, a first message triggering the UE to measure a signal strength of SSB beams transmitted from the base station. The UE then sends, to the base station, a second message including a report of the signal strength of the SSB beams and receives, from the base station, a third message indicating at least an SSB beam of the SSB beams or a quasi-colocation (QCL) type to use based on the report. The UE then establishes a connection with the base station using an indicated SSB beam or QCL type.