Abstract: Aspects include systems and methods for compressed direct current (DC) location reporting, such as DC location reporting in uplink (UL) carrier aggregation (CA) deployments in a wireless network. Various aspects may include a UE computing device determining and indicating DC locations only for a subset of a plurality of component carriers (CCs) in a channel bandwidth to a base station and/or a UE computing device determining and indicating DC locations for a subset of activation permutations for bandwidth parts (BWPs) of a plurality of CCs in a channel bandwidth that is less than all possible activation permutations of the BWPs of the plurality of CCs in the channel bandwidth.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may perform, in accordance with a synchronization raster, a cell search in a channel having a transmission bandwidth that is less than or equal to 5 MHz, wherein the synchronization raster is based at least in part on the transmission bandwidth. The UE may detect, based at least in part on the cell search, a synchronization signal block (SSB). Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) switch between carriers of a group of a carriers during uplink communications in accordance with a mapping. For example, the UE may report its capability to a base station for switching between carriers of the group, where the group includes a supplementary uplink (SUL) carrier and two or more normal uplink (NUL) carriers that are each associated with a different radio frequency band. The base station may indicate for the UE to switch to a subset of carriers of the group corresponding to a combination of radio frequency bands for transmission of an uplink message. The UE may switch to at least one carrier of the subset of carriers in accordance with a mapping that is based on the reported capability and may transmit the uplink message on the at least one carrier.

Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure include methods, apparatuses, and computer readable media for generating a capability message indicating a first coherence capability of a first frequency, a second coherence capability of a second frequency, and an uplink (UL) transmission (TX) switching coherence capability, transmitting the capability message to a base station, receiving UL scheduling information for transmitting first UL data using the first frequency and second UL data using the second frequency, and transmitting at least one of the first UL data or the second UL data based on the UL scheduling information and based on at least one of the first coherence capability, the second coherence capability, or the UL TX switching coherence capability.

Abstract: A UE transmits UE capability information to a first base station on a first carrier. The UE capability information is associated with a CA switching period for a second carrier or is indicating a set of bands associated with CA bands of at least the second carrier. The first and second carriers belong to different TAGs. The UE switches from communicating on the first carrier associated with a first TA of a first TAG to communicating on the second carrier associated with a second TA of a second TAG. The first TAG is different from the second TAG. The first TA is greater than the second TA. The second carrier is associated with the CA switching period or the set of bands associated with the CA bands. The UE communicates with a second base station on the second carrier based on the transmitted UE capability information.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. In some wireless communications systems, a user equipment (UE) may support two or more uplink switching periods for transmit chain switching. The UE may transmit a UE capability message indicating the UE capability to support a first uplink switching period and a second uplink switching period for transmit chain switching. The first uplink switching period and the second uplink switching period may each correspond to different switching periods associated with configuration switches between different transmit chain configurations of the UE. The UE and a base station may select an uplink switching period from among the first uplink switching period and the second uplink switching period. The UE may transmit an uplink data message to the base station after a preparation time that is based on the uplink switching period.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may determine a set of bandwidth part (BWP) combinations for an inter-band carrier aggregation configuration in a frequency range above 24 GHz. The UE may transmit an indication of the set of BWP combinations to initiate a reconfiguration of a BWP combination for the UE. Numerous other aspects are provided.

Abstract: A user equipment (UE) can report direct current (DC) subcarrier location information for a subset of possible combinations of bandwidth parts and component carriers supported by a base station. In one aspect, the UE can receive, from a scheduling entity, a message for activating a first combination of bandwidth parts (BWPs) and component carriers (CCs) in a list including a subset of combinations of BWPs and CCs configured for the UE. The UE can report direct current subcarrier location information for the first combination of BWPs and CCs to the scheduling entity.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive information associated with identifying a first transmit power for a first carrier in a band and a second transmit power for a second carrier in the band, wherein the first transmit power and the second transmit power exceed a per-carrier group power threshold. The UE may transmit at least one of a first communication using a first scaled transmit power or a second communication using a second scaled transmit power, wherein at least one of the first transmit power or the second transmit power is scaled to form the first scaled transmit power or the second scaled transmit power in connection with the per-carrier group power threshold. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. In some wireless communications systems, a user equipment (UE) may support two or more uplink switching periods for transmit chain switching. The UE may transmit a UE capability message indicating the UE capability to support a first uplink switching period and a second uplink switching period for transmit chain switching. The first uplink switching period and the second uplink switching period may each correspond to different switching periods associated with configuration switches between different transmit chain configurations of the UE. The UE and a base station may select an uplink switching period from among the first uplink switching period and the second uplink switching period. The UE may transmit an uplink data message to the base station after a preparation time that is based on the uplink switching period.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may transmit a UE capability message, the UE capability message indicating a supported transmit antenna switching (TxAS) capability for each port of the UE. The UE may receive a configuration message indicating an uplink multiple-input/multiple-output (UL MIMO) configuration for the UE, the UL MIMO configuration being based at least in part on the UE capability message. The UE may identify, based at least in part on the configuration message, a sounding reference signal (SRS) configuration to use for transmitting SRSs in conjunction with the UL MIMO communications, the SRS configuration comprising a configuration for transmission by the UE of SRSs using at least one of the two or more ports of the UE, the SRSs transmitted on one or more antennas of the UE selected according to a TxAS configuration for the respective port.

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, signaling that indicates a relative power difference between a first cell and a second cell. The UE may apply the relative power difference in a transmission occasion that includes at least a first uplink transmission on the first cell and a second uplink transmission on the second cell, wherein applying the relative power difference causes the first uplink transmission on the first cell to be transmitted at a lower power level than the second uplink transmission on the second cell. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Aspects include systems and methods for compressed direct current (DC) location reporting, such as DC location reporting in uplink (UL) carrier aggregation (CA) deployments in a wireless network. Various aspects may include a UE computing device determining and indicating DC locations only for a subset of a plurality of component carriers (CCs) in a channel bandwidth to a base station and/or a UE computing device determining and indicating DC locations for a subset of activation permutations for bandwidth parts (BWPs) of a plurality of CCs in a channel bandwidth that is less than all possible activation permutations of the BWPs of the plurality of CCs in the channel bandwidth.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may determine that uplink communications are to be performed between the UE and a first cell group associated with a first radio access technology (RAT) and between the UE and a second cell group associated with a second RAT. The UE may determine that the UE is configured for power sharing for the uplink communications with the first cell group associated with the first RAT and the second cell group associated with the second RAT. The UE may calculate, based on the power sharing and the uplink communications, a power reduction factor for the uplink communications between the UE and the second cell group. The UE may perform the uplink communications with the first cell group and selectively perform the uplink communications with the second cell group.

Abstract: A method for wireless communication by a user equipment (UE) includes transmitting, to a base station, an uplink capability message indicating a coherent uplink multiple-in-multiple-out (MIMO) capability associated with coherent transmission characteristics. The method also includes receiving, from the base station, a switch parameter that configures the UE for a transmission chain switch. The method further includes receiving, from the base station, a switching message that triggers the transmission chain switch between a reference signal (RS) transmission and a scheduled data communication. The method still further includes transmitting the data communication according to one or more non-coherent transmission characteristics based on the transmission chain switch being triggered between the RS transmission and the scheduled data communication.

Abstract: Aspects include systems and methods for compressed direct current (DC) location reporting, such as DC location reporting in uplink (UL) carrier aggregation (CA) deployments in a wireless network. Various aspects may include a UE computing device determining and indicating DC locations only for a subset of a plurality of component carriers (CCs) in a channel bandwidth to a base station and/or a UE computing device determining and indicating DC locations for a subset of activation permutations for bandwidth parts (BWPs) of a plurality of CCs in a channel bandwidth that is less than all possible activation permutations of the BWPs of the plurality of CCs in the channel bandwidth.

Abstract: Aspects described herein relate to energy headroom report (EHR) and sustainable duty cycle (SDC) reporting for dynamic power aggregation. In one example, a user equipment (UE) may identify an available energy or available time period for an uplink transmission via uplink carrier aggregation or dual connectivity. The UE may further transmit, to a network entity, a report including the available energy or available time period for uplink transmission. In another example, a network entity may transmit a configuration message to configure the UE with carrier aggregation or dual connectivity. The network entity may further receive a report including the available energy or time for uplink transmission via carrier aggregation or dual connectivity. The network entity may further adjust uplink communication with the UE based on the received report.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may transmit a UE capability message, the UE capability message indicating a supported transmit antenna switching (TxAS) capability for each port of the UE. The UE may receive a configuration message indicating an uplink multiple-input/multiple-output (UL MIMO) configuration for the UE, the UL MIMO configuration being based at least in part on the UE capability message. The UE may identify, based at least in part on the configuration message, a sounding reference signal (SRS) configuration to use for transmitting SRSs in conjunction with the UL MIMO communications, the SRS configuration comprising a configuration for transmission by the UE of SRSs using at least one of the two or more ports of the UE, the SRSs transmitted on one or more antennas of the UE selected according to a TxAS configuration for the respective port.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. Techniques to use capability information for user equipment in wide band systems such as millimeter wave systems. The capability information can include information indicative of support for limited non-contiguous intra-band carrier aggregation. The capability information can include information indicative of support for sharing time and frequency tracking information between cells.

Abstract: Method and apparatus to signal insertion loss for SRS antenna switching. The apparatus determines an insertion loss for each antenna of a plurality of antennas. The apparatus generates an offset matrix correction based at least on the insertion loss for each antenna of the plurality of antennas. The apparatus transmits the offset matrix correction to a base station. The apparatus may transmit an SRS, at a maximum power, from each antenna of the plurality of antennas to each receive antenna of the base station. The apparatus may collect insertion loss information for each antenna of the plurality of antennas. The insertion loss information indicates at least a power difference for each of the plurality of antennas at the UE.