Abstract: An object is to provide a terminal device, a communication method, and a communication system which are capable of acquiring accurate optical ID information regardless of the position of the terminal device and the light receiving angle. The terminal device, the communication method, and the communication system according to the present invention each sets a threshold value for the illuminance of a received optical signal by using a moving average method, a weighted moving average method, or an exponential moving average, so that the optical signal can be binarized with a threshold value according to a change in the position of the terminal device, the light receiving angle, or the like. Information from other sensors may be used to set the threshold value.

Abstract: A system for implementing a secured data transmission includes a sending device and a light fidelity (LiFi) device. The sending device determines that a subset of data is confidential based on historical indications. The device encrypts the subset of data. The device receives a message that indicates that a user of a second device initiated a request to receive the subset of data. The device communicates the encrypted data to the LiFi device. The LiFi device includes at least one light source that is configured to emit light. The LiFi device communicates the encrypted data via the light emitted from the at least one light source to the receiving device.

Abstract: An optical module includes a circuit board, a light emitting device and a data processor. The data processor is disposed on the circuit board. The data processor includes a reverse gearbox and a gearbox. The reverse gearbox is connected to the light emitting device, and is configured to receive a high-speed electrical signal from the circuit board, and decode the high-speed electrical signal into a plurality of channels of low-speed electrical signals. The plurality of channels of low-speed electrical signals drive the light emitting device to emit the plurality of channels of optical signals. The gearbox is connected to the light receiving device, and is configured to receive a plurality of channels of low-speed electrical signals output by the light receiving device, encode the plurality of channels of low-speed electrical signals into a high-speed electrical signal, and transmit the high-speed electrical signal to the circuit board.

Abstract: Provided are a data transmission method and apparatus, a terminal device, and a storage medium. The method includes determining a basic unit carrying client data, where the rate of the client data is smaller than the set value, the set value is determined according to the bandwidth of a flexible Ethernet (FlexE) slot, and the basic unit is a basic unit included in a basic unit set; mapping the client data to the basic unit; and sending, through the FlexE slot, the basic unit set to which the client data is mapped.

Abstract: A network element includes at least one processor and at least one memory. The at least one non-transitory memory including computer program code configured to, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to determine whether a bit error rate (BER) of a FEC codeword is at or below a correctable BER, wherein the FEC codeword is transmitted between an OLT and ONU, a first percentage of the FEC codeword is at a lower order modulation, and a second percentage of the FEC codeword is at a higher order modulation, establish, based on a determination that the BER is at or below the correctable BER, a connection between the OLT and the ONU at the higher order modulation, and maintain, based on a determination that the BER is greater than the correctable BER, the connection between the OLT and the ONU at the lower order modulation.

Abstract: An optical signal transmission method according to an embodiment of the disclosure is an optical signal transmission method in which a processor performs at least part of each operation, and may include an operation of receiving a data stream, an operation of separating at least part of the data stream into three channels, modulating the separated data streams respectively according to M-ary frequency shift keying (M-FSK) scheme so as to produce an FSK modulated signal, an operation of combining a plurality of FSK modulated signals modulated respectively in the three channels, and producing a color modulated signal according to a bit-color mapping table set in advance, and an operation of transmitting the color modulated signal by controlling a light source of the same optical channel based on the color modulated signal.

Abstract: An optical transceiver is provided for a network communication system utilizing a coherent passive optical network (CPON). The optical transceiver includes a downstream transmitter in operable communication with an optical communication medium. The downstream transmitter is configured to schedule upstream resource allocation blocks to first and second downstream transceivers disposed along the optical communication medium at different respective locations remote from the optical transceiver. The optical transceiver further includes an upstream burst receiver system configured to simultaneously detect (i) a first upstream burst transmission sent from the first downstream transceiver along a first frequency subchannel of an optical spectrum of the CPON, and (ii) a second upstream burst transmission sent from the second downstream transceiver along a second frequency subchannel of the optical spectrum different from the first frequency subchannel.

Abstract: A method for signal reconstruction, the method may include obtaining, an input digital signal that is a digital representation of an received optical signal, wherein the received optical signal represents a transmitted optical signal that was transmitted by a coherent transmitter and over a channel to a coherent optical receiver; wherein a phase difference between the transmitted optical signal and the received optical signal is unknown; and generating a hybrid estimation, wherein the hybrid estimation represents a magnitude of the transmitted optical signal and a phase of the received optical signal.

Abstract: A wireless communication device is provided with an in-device capability of characterizing the coupling between a pair of antennas. The wireless communication device determines the coupling through an operating gain measurement and through calibration gain measurements obtained through test ports.

Abstract: An apparatus comprises an antenna array comprising a plurality of antennas. The apparatus comprises a communication interface for receiving a control signal. The apparatus is configured to form a first radio frequency beam in accordance with a predetermined test case independent from the control signal using the antenna array. The apparatus is configured to form a second radio frequency beam that is different from the predetermined test case responsive to instructions contained in the control signal.

Abstract: Interference management in calibration of a pre-distorter for a power amplifier of a user device. The method includes measuring strength of signals received via beams of one or more antenna arrays of a user equipment; ordering the beams on the basis of the measurement strengths; selecting from the ordered beams at least one beam for calibration of a pre-distorter for a power amplifier of the user equipment; obtaining information of available measurement resources for the calibration; transmitting a calibration signal using the selected beam at the time of the available measurement resources; receiving the calibration signal by another radio frequency chain of the antenna array which is not used in the transmission of the calibration signal; obtaining calibration information on the basis of the transmitted calibration signal and the received calibration signal; and calibrating the pre-distorter based on the calibration information.

Abstract: A signal generation unit 2, a DA converter 3, variable attenuators 40, 42, 44, and 46 that attenuate an analog signal converted by the DA converter 3, a measurement unit 6 that detects a level of the signal attenuated by the variable attenuators 40, 42, 44, and 46 and passed through one or more semiconductor components, and a control unit 7 that obtains a value of a step error, which is a correction value of an attenuation amount of the variable attenuators 40, 42, 44, and 46 in each of a plurality of steps obtained by dividing a maximum value of the attenuation amount of the variable attenuators 40, 42, 44, and 46 by a variation amount, which is a predetermined attenuation amount are included.

Abstract: In some embodiments, a transmitter has a first mode and a second mode. The transmitter is configured to repeatedly send discrete first wireless signals carrying transmitter identification information uniquely associated with the transmitter in the first mode and to send a second wireless signal carrying the transmitter identification information in the second mode. A receiver is configured to receive a wireless signal of the first wireless signals such that the receiver is activated by the wireless signal of the first wireless signal and, in response to receiving the wireless signal of the first wireless signals, to send a third wireless signal carrying the transmitter identification information to the transmitter. The transmitter is configured to transition from the first mode to the second mode in response to receiving the third wireless signal and determining that the third wireless signal includes the transmitter identification information uniquely associated with the transmitter.

Abstract: Systems and techniques for accessing and controlling field devices to collect data and convert protocols are disclosed herein. An example system to access a field device includes one or more processors, a transmitter, a wireless network interface controller, and a memory storing instructions that, when executed, may cause the field communicator device to retrieve process parameter data encoded in a field device transmission protocol. The field communicator device may retrieve the process parameter data at a plurality of time intervals from a field device, and the process parameter data may correspond to a process parameter for the field device. The field communicator device may also store at least some of the process parameter data, analyze the process parameter data over the plurality of time intervals to identify a condition of the field device, and transmit an indication of the condition of the field device to a remote device.

Abstract: A method includes collecting, as environment information, a radio environment represented by a signal received at a plurality of radio communication units from another base station, each of the plurality of radio communication units being switchable between a normal mode in which the radio communication unit performs radio communication as a base station and a subordinate mode in which the radio communication unit performs radio communication as a virtual terminal station, calculating test conduct information for each base station based on base station performance information representing a performance of each base station and the environment information, and conducting an operation test of each base station by, based on the test conduct information, setting any of the radio communication units to the normal mode, switching the radio communication units of the other base station to the subordinate mode, and performing radio communication with each other.

Abstract: A wireless communication characteristic evaluation method for calculating a wireless communication characteristic of a wireless communication system in which a plurality of wireless communication terminals perform communication by transmitting or exchanging signals includes: an RSSI measurement step of measuring an RSSI measurement used for calculation of the wireless communication characteristic; and a calculation step of calculating the wireless communication characteristic based on the RSSI measurement and correction data of the RSSI measurement according to specifications of the wireless communication terminals or a correction calculation model.

Abstract: A terminal includes a receiving unit that receives a reference signal for acquiring a channel state and a control unit that performs measurement related to RSRP (Reference signal received power), based on a result of receiving the reference signal, and subcarrier spacing to be applied to the reference signal.

Abstract: At least one embodiment relates to power delay profile (PDP) estimation e.g. in 5G systems for channel estimation and for demodulation. The power delay profile is estimated directly in the frequency domain using LMMSE properties based on the knowledge of channel statistics. An example embodiment applies an approximation by estimating the second order statistics of the channel autocorrelation function in time domain represented by the variance of the derivative of raw channel estimates in frequency domain.

Abstract: Methods, apparatus and systems for wireless communication are described. One example method includes estimating, based on channel quality information for a first communication channel during a first time interval, a predicted quality of a second communication channel during a second time interval that is a latency interval after the first time interval and using the predicted quality for processing transmissions on the second communication channel during the second time interval.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a wireless communication device may predict user behavior in an extended reality (XR) application on a user equipment (UE) based at least in part on current content presented by the XR application. The wireless communication device may predict channel information for a communication link of the UE based at least in part on the predicted user behavior. The wireless communication device may adjust one or more parameters of the communication link based at least in part on the predicted channel information. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: A method for measuring and feeding back channel state information and a device is provided. The method includes: sending, by a first network side device, channel state information (CSI) measurement configuration information to user equipment, where the CSI measurement configuration information includes coordination indication information indicating that the first network side device and at least one second network side device are in a coordination relationship, receiving, by the user equipment, the CSI measurement configuration information from the first network side device, performing measurement based on the CSI measurement configuration information, and feeding back at least one group of CSI to the first network side device based on the measurement configuration information. Accuracy of fed back content and further facilitating scheduling of a base station is improved.

Abstract: The present technology is directed to visualizing a Wi-Fi signal propagation in 3-D based on a building plan defined with implicit geometry. The present technology can extract data from a building plan file where a 3-D space and objects in a building plan are defined with implicit geometry, transform the implicit geometry to explicit geometry for the 3-D space and the objects to translate a positioning of the 3-D space and objects from a local coordinate system to a global coordinate system, calculate a RF propagation pattern in the 3-D space based on a RF propagation model for a plurality of Wi-Fi access points located in the 3-D space, and present a 3-D visualization of the RF propagation pattern in the 3-D space.

Abstract: A detection circuit for detecting a transmission directionality of a transmission line is provided. The detection circuit includes a sending terminal, a receiving terminal, a detection signal generator, a comparison circuit, and an output circuit. The sending terminal is connected to a first terminal of a transmission line. The receiving terminal is connected to a second terminal of the transmission line. The detection signal generator provides a detection signal to the sending terminal. The comparison circuit receives the detection signal and a transmission signal from the receiving terminal, and compares the detection signal and the transmission signal to generate a comparison result. The output circuit outputs one of a first detection result signal and a second detection result signal according to the comparison result.

Abstract: A power transmitter includes: a first switch coupled between a first node and a reference voltage node; a second switch configured to be coupled between a power supply and the first node; a coil and a capacitor coupled in series between the first node and the reference voltage node; a first sample-and-hold (S&H) circuit having an input coupled to the first node; and a timing control circuit configured to generate a first control signal, a second control signal, and a third control signal that have a same frequency, where the first control signal is configured to turn ON and OFF the first switch alternately, the second control signal is configured to turn ON and OFF the second switch alternately, and where the third control signal determines a sampling time of the first S&H circuit and has a first pre-determined delay from a first edge of the first control signal.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a data transmission device and reception device in a wireless AV system. The present specification discloses a wireless data reception device comprising: a communication unit configured to receive data relating to an image from a wireless data transmission device via a wireless channel; a display unit for outputting the image; a processor configured to execute a standby mode in which a wireless data reception device or the wireless data transmission device is deactivated, and a connection reestablishment mode in which, when the wireless data reception device and the wireless data transmission device are activated, a connection setup relating to the wireless data transmission device is performed; and a memory connected to the processor and configured to store data relating to the image according to a command of the processor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving data. A data transmission method from a sender terminal to a receiver terminal in a MIMO system using a variable frequency band according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: repeatedly generating a signal field depending on a frequency band that is applied to the transmission of a data frame; generating a data field including the data; generating a data frame including the signal field and the data field; and transmitting the data frame to the receiver terminal. The present invention is advantageous in that a signal field which is transmitted together with the data being transmitted from the sender terminal to the receiver terminal in the MIMO system can be sent more efficiently.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method for reporting channel state information (CSI) in a wireless communication system, and a device therefor. Specifically, a method for reporting CSI by a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system comprises the step of: receiving a CSI-related reference signal; measuring CSI on the basis of the reference signal and a codebook; and reporting the CSI, wherein reception and transmission operations of the UE are performed on the basis of a three-dimensionally shaped antenna array formed by arranging a plurality of antenna elements in a three-dimensional configuration, the antenna array comprises a plurality of antenna elements, and the codebook is generated on the basis of the path difference between the distance from the origin, which is the center of the three-dimensional shape, to the UE and the distance from a specific antenna element to the UE.

Abstract: Provided are methods, systems, and computer program products for detecting degraded performance of modems and antennas. An example method may include: obtaining antenna performance data for a set of antennas of an autonomous vehicle; determining a real-time connectivity score for each antenna of the set of antennas based on the antenna performance data; obtaining location data and environment data for the autonomous vehicle; inputting the location data and the environment data to a machine learning model system; receiving a predicted connectivity score for each antenna of the set of antennas from the machine learning model system; and determining at least one antenna of the set of antennas to use for communication based on the predicted connectivity score and the real-time connectivity score for each antenna of the set of antennas.

Abstract: A station (STA) may receive a wireless signal including a preamble of a packet. An energy level of the signal received may exceed a clear channel assessment (CCA) threshold. The STA may issue a primitive to stop reception of the packet. Further, the STA may return to a receive state based on the primitive. Additionally, the STA may determine, using a carrier sense multiple access (CSMA) protocol, to ignore a payload portion of the packet based on information contained in the preamble and adjust the CCA threshold to account for the payload portion of the packet. The STA may then access a wireless medium using the CSMA protocol during the payload portion of the packet using the adjusted CCA threshold. In a further example, the CCA threshold may be a received signal strength indicator (RSSI) level or a received channel power indicator (RCPI) level.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method of massive MIMO communication, comprising: —forming transmission beam set (?), by a base station (BS), with privileged channel directions; —designing additional beam set (?) for optimizing the transmission beam set, so as to detect channel direction change outside the privileged channel directions.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for wireless communication by a network entity. The network entity determines a distance between the network entity and a user equipment (UE). The network entity determines a number of beams for beamforming and a beam refinement procedure, based on the distance between the network entity and the UE. The network entity transmits a number of reference signals (RSs), using the determined number of beams.

Abstract: There is provided mechanisms for polarization aligned transmission towards a receiver device. A method is performed by a mobile wireless device. The mobile wireless device comprises an antenna array. The method comprises obtaining, based on analysis of an image of the receiver device as captured by an image capturing unit, information of orientation of the receiver device. The orientation pertains to orientation of an antenna of the receiver device towards which a signal is to be transmitted. The method comprises transmitting the signal from the antenna array towards the receiver device using a wave. The wave has its polarization aligned, based on the orientation of the receiver device, with the antenna of the receiver device.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electronic device, a wireless communication method and a computer-readable medium. According to one embodiment, an electronic device for wireless communication comprises a processing circuit, wherein the processing circuit is configured to conduct control so as to send a reference signal for a direct link to the other user equipment or to receive same from the other user equipment; the processing circuit is also configured to conduct control so as to carry out beamforming-based direct link communication with the other user equipment; and at least one of a sending beam and a receiving beam for direct link communication is determined based on the measurement of the reference signal.

Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, methods and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for channel state information (CSI) report structure for dynamic antenna port adaptation. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) and a network entity may support a CSI report configuration according to which the UE may include a respective set of CSI parameters for each of multiple codebooks. For example, the UE may compute a respective set of CSI parameters for each of multiple codebooks in accordance with a CSI report configuration and may transmit a CSI report including the respective sets of CSI parameters for each of the multiple codebooks. The network entity may use the respective sets of CSI parameters for each of the multiple codebooks to inform a dynamic antenna panel configuration update at the network entity.

Abstract: One apparatus for providing high-resolution CSI feedback includes a processor and a radio transceiver. The processor computes sets of amplitude and phase parameters for one or more matrices corresponding to a CSI codebook. Here, each matrix corresponds to one transmission layer of a multiple-layer transmission, where each matrix is comprised of one or more column vectors. The radio transceiver sends indications of the sets of amplitude and phase parameters to one or more network entities is a mobile communication network.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for wireless communication by a base station (BS). In some examples, the techniques include receiving, from a user equipment (UE), one or more indications of one or more actual beam strengths as measured at the UE at one or more time periods for one or more transmit beams of the BS. In some examples, the techniques include receiving, from the UE, assistance information regarding the one or more actual beam strengths.

Abstract: Beamforming codebook synthesis in a wireless communications system (WCS) is provided. A wireless node simultaneously emits multiple reference beams in a coverage area based on a set of codewords that is optimized for a specific number of antenna elements in an antenna array. The wireless node may need to emit the reference beams using a different number of the antenna elements in the antenna array. Herein, the wireless node is configured to determine a different set(s) of codewords that is fine tuned for forming an identical number of the reference beams from a different number of the antenna elements and steered toward identical directions. In addition, the wireless node can dynamically select an appropriate set of codewords in response to different operating conditions. As such, it is possible to switch transparently, from both wireless node and end user perspectives, between different antenna array configurations under different operating conditions.

Abstract: This disclosure pertains to the field of wireless communications technologies, and a method and an apparatus for indicating spatial relation information, and a communications device are provided. The method for indicating spatial relation information is applied to a network-side device and includes: sending a media access control, control element MAC CE command to user equipment, where the MAC CE command indicates spatial relation information of at least one PUCCH group, each PUCCH group includes at least one PUCCH, and each PUCCH group corresponds to one piece of spatial relation information.

Abstract: One aspect of a terminal in the present disclosure includes a receiving section that receives downlink control information that uses at least one of a specific RNTI (Radio Network Temporary Identifier) and a specific field; and a control section that, when a beam failure is detected, controls transmission of information related to at least one of a cell in which the beam failure is detected and a new candidate beam by using at least one of an uplink shared channel scheduled in the downlink control information and a configured grant based uplink shared channel configured after receiving the downlink control information.

Abstract: A system for converging fifth generation (5G) communication systems for supporting higher data rates beyond fourth generation (4G) systems with a technology for Internet of things (IoT) is provided. The communication method and system may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. A system is provided for determining system information validity by acquiring and storing a first system information block and other system information, including information on a public land mobile network (PLMN) identity and a value tag, and determining whether the stored system information is valid for the cell.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide enhancements to enable per transmission reception point (per-TRP or per beam group)-based beam failure recovery, and more particularly, techniques for TRP-specific beam failure recovery request (BFRQ). A method that may be performed by a user equipment (UE) includes communicating using beams associated with at least two beam groups, each associate with one of the TRPs, detecting a beam failure in a first one of the beam groups, and transmitting an indication of a BFRQ specific to a beam group in which the beam failure was detected.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer readable media for utilizing a linear sequence coding scheme. In some embodiments, a method for utilizing a linear sequence coding scheme includes at a first computing device generating, using a linear sequence coding scheme and a source message, coded network packets, wherein each of the coded network packets indicates coded symbols, wherein each of the coded symbols is linear independent, and sending, via a lossy channel or a wireless channel, the coded network packets.

Abstract: An enhanced L-band Digital Aeronautical Communications System (LDACS) may include LDACS ground stations; and Alternate Positioning, Navigation and Timing (A-PNT) beacon transmitters positioned on the ground; and LDACS airborne stations. The LDACS airborne station may be configured to communicate with the LDACS ground stations, and determine A-PNT information based upon the plurality of A-PNT beacon transmitters.

Abstract: A modem is configurable on a satellite, user terminal or gateway generates a radio frequency (RF) signal using an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) protocol including a radio frame including one or more bursts. A burst of the one or more bursts includes a first portion including burst detection data, a second portion including channel characteristic estimation data, a third portion including payload data, and fourth and fifth portions including pilot data. The first portion in a time domain is included in the burst prior to the second, third, fourth, and fifth portions. The first portion can include a pseudo-random noise sequence inserted in the time domain. The same physical modem can be configured to transmit signals on an uplink or downlink between a user terminal and a satellite or on the uplink or downlink between the satellite and the gateway.

Abstract: Embodiments provide in-flight configuration of satellite pathways to flexibly service terra-link and cross-link traffic in a constellation of non-processed satellites, for example, to facilitate flexible forward-channel and return-channel capacity in a satellite communications system. For example, each satellite in the constellation can include one or more dynamically configurable pathway and switching and/or beamforming can be used to configure each pathway to be a forward-channel pathway or a return-channel pathway in each of a number of timeslots according to a pathway configuration schedule. At least some of the pathways can be further selectively configured, in each timeslot, to carry “terra-link” traffic to and/or from terrestrial terminals and “cross-link” traffic to and/or from one or more other satellites of the constellation.

Abstract: Described herein are systems, methods, media, and devices for generating a satellite program for contacting satellites. In some embodiments, data including one or more targets for accessing a satellite constellation is obtained. Based on the data, a set of representations may be generated and candidate satellite constellation access programs may be determined based on the set of representations. For each program, a first score may be computed for each target to obtain a first set of scores, and a second score may be computed for each first score of the first set of scores to obtain a second set of scores. A satellite constellation access program may be selected from the candidate satellite access programs based on the second set of second scores.

Abstract: Radio communications systems use 100 to 200 satellites in random low-earth orbits distributed over a predetermined range of north and south latitudes. The satellites themselves create a radio route between ground stations via radio links between multiple satellites by virtue of onboard global navigation satellite system circuitry for determining the location of the satellite and route creation circuitry for calculating in real time the direction from the satellite's location at a particular instant to a destination ground station. Directional antennas in the satellites transmit routing radio signals to enhance the probability of reception by other satellites. One embodiment facilitates the creation of satellite-to-satellite links by assigning each satellite a unique identifier, storing orbital information defining the locations of all of the orbiting satellites in the system at any particular time, and including in the radio signal the unique identifier associated with the transmitting satellite.

Abstract: Techniques are provided for diminishing adjacent channel interference between radios using shared frequency spectrum. A guard band may be inserted between a pair of adjacent frequency spectrums so that they are no longer adjacent.

Abstract: A method and network node for scrambling radio interference mitigation reference signals (RIM-RS) are disclosed. According to one aspect, a network node is configured to generate an initialization seed computed by linearly combining a function of a time counter t and a function of a scrambling identifier, NID. The network node is further configured to generate a radio interference mitigation reference signal (RIM-RS) sequence based at least in part on the initialization seed.

Abstract: A dummy optical signal generation apparatus includes a multi-longitudinal mode laser configured to provide a light source signal. The dummy optical signal generation also includes a comb optical bandpass filter. The light source signal provided by the multi-longitudinal mode laser outputs a dummy optical signal through the comb optical bandpass filter. The dummy optical signal is an optical signal that does not comprise service information.