Abstract: There is provided a signal detector which includes a correlation emphasis unit configured to generate correlation emphasis signals corresponding to the respective fixed intervals, an autocorrelation matrix generation unit configured to generate an autocorrelation matrix, a noise power estimation unit configured to estimate noise power in the correlation emphasis signals, a noise power matrix generation unit configured to generate, a noise power matrix having noise power components, a noise removal unit configured to remove an influence of noise from the autocorrelation matrix, an eigenvalue calculation unit configured to calculate an eigenvalue of the autocorrelation matrix from which the influence of noise has been removed by the noise removal unit, and a signal judgment unit configured to determine whether a signal transmitted from an external apparatus is included in the received signals.

Abstract: Canceling narrowband interfering signals in a distributed antenna system is provided. In one aspect, a cancellation sub-system includes a decimator module, a filter, an interpolator module, and a combiner module coupled to the uplink path and a reference path in parallel with the uplink path. The reference path includes the decimator module, the filter, and the interpolator module. The decimator module decimates a reference signal sampled from an uplink signal traversing an uplink path of the remote antenna unit. Each of the uplink signal and the reference signal includes a narrowband interfering signal component. The filter generates a cancellation signal from the reference signal by attenuating the reference signal outside a frequency band that includes the interfering signal component. The interpolator module interpolates the cancellation signal to a sampling rate of the uplink signal. The combiner module can subtract the cancellation signal from the uplink signal.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and other embodiments associated with a DC notch gear filter are described. According to one embodiment, an apparatus includes a digital high pass filter having a cutoff frequency and a gear mechanism configured to successively change the cutoff frequency of the high pass filter based on a sequence of cutoff frequencies. The apparatus also includes a direct current (DC) estimator configured to estimate a DC offset of a digital input signal to the high pass filter based, at least in part, on an output signal of the high pass filter as a cutoff frequency is successively changed. A direct current (DC) compensator is configured to subtract the estimated DC offset from the input signal to the high pass filter.

Abstract: An exemplary system may comprise a first and second device and a first and second power splitter coupled to a single cable. The first device may be configured to receive a first noise signal of a first polarization, and to adaptively cancel, based on the first noise signal, first noise from the noisy signal associated with an orthogonal polarization. The second device may be configured to receive a second noise signal of a second polarization, and to adaptively cancel second noise from the noisy signal associated with an orthogonal polarization based on the second noise signal. The first power splitter may be configured to receive the first noise signal from the single cable and provide the first noise signal to the first device. The second power splitter may be configured to receive the second noise signal from the single cable and provide the second noise signal to the second device.

Abstract: A base station selects a subset of at least one geographically separated antennas for each of the plurality of user equipments. The base station forms at least layer of data stream including modulated symbols, precodes the data stream via multiplication with the NT-by-N precoding matrix where N is the number of said layers and NT is the number of transmit antenna elements and transmits the precoded layers of data stream to the user equipment via the selected geographically separated antennas. The base station signals the subset of the plurality of geographically separated antennas via higher layer Radio Resource Control or via a down link grant mechanism. The base station optionally does not signal the subset of the plurality of geographically separated antennas to the corresponding mobile user equipment.

Abstract: Systems and methods for radio frequency digital predistortion in a multi-band transmitter are disclosed. In one embodiment, the multi-band transmitter includes a digital upconversion system configured to digitally upconvert digital input signals to provide digital radio frequency signals. Each digital input signal and thus each digital radio frequency signal corresponds to a different band of a multi-band transmit signal to be transmitted by the multi-band transmitter. The multi-band transmitter also includes a radio frequency digital predistortion system configured to digitally predistort the digital radio frequency signals to provide predistorted digital radio frequency signals, and a combiner configured to combine the predistorted digital radio frequency signals to provide a multi-band predistorted digital radio frequency signal.

Abstract: A user-device implemented method includes encoding a first digital signal to generate a first digital baseband signal and modulate the first digital baseband signal to generate one or more RF signals corresponding to one or more frequency bands. The one or more RF signals are transmitted via one or more antennas. Substantially simultaneously with the transmission of the one or more RF signals, a second one or more RF signals is received via the one or more antennas. The second one or more RF signals are demodulated to generate a second digital baseband signal. The first digital baseband signal is subtracted from the second digital baseband signal to generate a modified second digital baseband signal.

Abstract: A method for reducing interference in a received downhole telemetry signal includes: segmenting a received signal; windowing each signal segment; transforming each windowed signal segment into a complex variable domain to generate a plurality of complex variable domain segments with an in-phase component vector I and a quadrature component vector Q; calculating a real amplitude vector A from the I and the Q vectors; filtering interferers in the amplitude vector A for each complex variable domain segment to generate a filtered amplitude vector Ã; recalculating an amplitude of the amplitude vector A using the filtered amplitude vector à to generate an output amplitude vector Â; scaling the I and the Q vectors by a factor Â/A to generate an output in-phase component vector I? and an output quadrature component vector Q?; and transforming I? and Q? into the time domain to provide an interference-reduced output signal in the time domain.

Abstract: A method and system is provided for detecting the presence of a DVB (digital video broadcasting) transmission. The method includes receiving an RF (radio frequency) signal in a selected channel (1101); creating signal samples from the received RF signal (1102); creating averaged samples from the signal samples, each averaged sample being an average of a predetermined number of signal samples that are separated by a minimum pilot pattern repetition period from one to the next signal sample (1103); correlating the averaged samples with a reference sequence (1104); and comparing a correlation result with a threshold correlation value (1105).

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods and systems for mitigating carrier offset of a received signal are disclosed. One embodiment of a receiver includes a receiver chain operative to receive a communication signal from a desired transmitter, and a controller operative to determine a carrier offset correction based on prior reception of communication signals from the desired transmitter. The receiver chain is operative to generate a carrier offset corrected received signal by applying the carrier offset correction to the received communication signal, and a correlation processor operative to correlate the carrier offset corrected received communication signal with a known sequence.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and devices are disclosed for implementing frequency calibration circuits. The devices may include a data source configured to generate a first data signal based on a first data value and a second data signal based on a second data value. The devices may include a gain control circuit configured to receive the first and second data signals from the data source, and generate a first modified data signal and a second modified data signal. The devices may include an oscillator circuit configured to generate a first output signal and a second output signal based, at least in part, on the first and second modified data signals. The devices may include a calibration circuit configured to determine an adjustment value based on the first and second output signals, and further configured to change a gain of the gain control circuit based on the determined adjustment value.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method and apparatus for reducing outbound interference in a broadband powerline communication system. Data is modulated on first and second carrier frequencies and is transmitted via respective first and second lines of the powerline system. A characteristic of at least one of the carrier signals (e.g., phase or amplitude) is adjusted in order to improve the electrical balance of the lines of the transmission system. This improvement in electrical balance reduces the radiated interference of the powerline system. Also disclosed is the use of a line balancing element on or more lines of the powerline system for altering the characteristics of at least one of the power lines in order to compensate for a known imbalance of the transmission system.

Abstract: In order to shorten the convergence time for compensating distortion generated by a high-frequency power amplifier, a distortion compensation circuit which independently generates coefficients of odd-symmetrical amplitude distortion compensation signals and coefficients of odd-symmetrical phase distortion compensation signals of respective orders of a high-frequency power amplifier includes an even-symmetrical distortion compensation signal generation circuit for generating an even-symmetrical amplitude distortion compensation signal and an even-symmetrical phase distortion compensation signal from a difference between the input signal amplitude and a signal obtained by delaying the input signal amplitude and a difference between the input signal and a signal obtained by delaying the input signal, respectively independently and independently of the odd-symmetrical distortion compensation signals, and an even-symmetrical distortion compensation signal superposition circuit for superposing the even-symmetrical

Abstract: A system and method for realizing distributed interference alignment is disclosed. The system comprises a retrieving module, a determination module and a precoding module. The retrieving module retrieves source data. The determination module generates data describing one or more requirements for one or more associated Interference Alignment (IA) groups. The precoding module calculates a precoding vector based at least in part on the data describing the one or more requirements for the one or more associated IA groups. The precoding module is communicatively coupled to the retrieving module to receive the source data. The precoding module generates a transmission signal based at least in part on the precoding vector and the source data.

Abstract: Variation in received signal qualities at positions in a frame is estimated so as to improve a communication quality. In communication from a transmitting station to a receiving station, a received signal quality is estimated per data position in a data frame received by the receiving station, thus to grasp situations of the received signal quality varied depending on a position which is caused by various factors of property deterioration in a process from transmitting communication data from the transmitting station to receiving it by the receiving station via a transmission path. Further, an estimating result is supplied to a data processing unit and used at a latter stage. The estimating result is notified to the transmitting station and arrangement of transmitting data is reconstructed on the transmitting station side. The arrangement of the transmitting data is properly changed in accordance with importance of the communication data.

Abstract: A desired signal and interfering signal are transmitted in the same timeslot and on the same frequency using an Adaptive Quadrature Phase Shift Keying (AQPSK) modulated carrier. When the Subchannel Power Imbalance Ratio (SCPIR) for the AQPSK modulated carrier is large and favors the interfering signal, SIC is used to cancel the interfering signal from the received signal. Following interference cancellation, the desired signal is demodulated using two different estimates of the channel and the demodulated soft bits from demodulated soft bits from each demodulation process are combined to obtain a combined estimate.

Abstract: A method for providing a next-cycle input sample from a decision feedback equalizer to a symbol decoder using look-ahead computations such that timing contention between the decision feedback equalizer and the symbol decoder is reduced. During a symbol period, a set of possible values is computed in the decision feedback equalizer and a set of path memory symbols is computed in the symbol decoder, the set of path memory symbols being based on a current input sample. During the same symbol period, one of the possible values is selected as the next-cycle input sample based on at least one of the next-cycle path memory symbols produced from the symbol decoder.

Abstract: A system for and method of removing one or more unwanted inband signals from a received communications signal is described. The inband signal or signals may comprise noise, interference signals, or any other unwanted signals that impact the quality of the underlying communications. A receiver receives a communication signal, the received communication signal including the desired communication signal and one or more inband signals. A signal separator processes the received signal to form an estimate of the desired communication signal and an estimate of the inband signals. A performance improver processes the received signal and the estimate of the one or more inband signals to form an improved estimate of the desired communication signal and an improved estimate of the inband signals.

Abstract: A method, system and device are provided to enable one or more users to receive mixed-rank data from two transmitters by using an indexed list of linearly independent, predetermined vectors ?ref={vref1, . . . , vrefM} and channel knowledge H1, H2 from first and second transmitters to compute equivalent channel matrix information Hieq based on the assigned or determined rank of the receiver. With this information, each transmitter selects Li receivers and constructs a transmitted signal by applying a selected precoding matrix to the mixed rank data, thereby eliminating interference to the rest of the receivers in the network so that a receiver can receive transmitted signals from both transmitters.

Abstract: Described herein are new error-correction (channel) codes: permute codes, iterative ensembles of permute and spinal codes, and graphical hash codes. In one aspect, a wireless system includes an encoder configured to encode data using one of the aforementioned channel codes. The wireless system also includes a decoder configured to decode the encoded data.

Abstract: A receiving apparatus for receiving a signal from a transmitting includes a receiving unit configured to receive the signal from the transmitting apparatus; a selecting unit configured to select whether to consider channel information in estimating an offset value between the transmitting apparatus and the receiving apparatus; an offset value estimating apparatus configured to estimate the offset value between the transmitting apparatus and the receiving apparatus either considering the channel information or without considering the channel information based on a selection made by the selecting unit; a synchronization performing unit configured to perform synchronization based on the estimated offset value; and a demodulation unit configured to perform demodulation of the received signal based on a result of performing the synchronization.

Abstract: One embodiment includes an adaptive sample quantization system. The adaptive sample quantization system includes an antenna to receive a radio frequency (RF) signal having data encoded therein, and analog antenna electronics configured to convert the RF signal to an analog electrical signal. The system also includes an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) directly coupled to the antenna and configured to generate a plurality of consecutive digital samples of the RF signal. The system further includes a quantizer to determine a mode based on the plurality of consecutive digital samples and to select at least one threshold based on the determined mode. The quantizer can further compare each digital sample with the at least one threshold to generate a corresponding one of a plurality of output samples having a reduced number of bits relative to the respective digital sample to substantially mitigate potential interference and facilitate extraction of the data.

Abstract: Provided is a method and a device for generating a precoding matrix in a wireless communication system. The method for generating the precoding matrix comprises a step of receiving from a terminal feedback including information on the error angle ? of channel direction information (CDI), which indicates the direction of a channel direction vector, and a step of generating the precoding matrix based on the information on the error angle ? of the CDI, wherein the error angle ? of the CDI indicates the angle between the channel direction vector and a quantized channel direction vector, and includes at least one of a channel quantization error component, a channel feedback delay error component, and a channel estimation error component.

Abstract: A method includes, in a mobile communication terminal, receiving from at least first and second base stations, which cooperate in a coordinated transmission scheme, signals that are transmitted over respective first and second communication channels. Respective channel measures are calculated for the communication channels based on the received signals. First and second feedback data, which are indicative of the respective channel measures of the first and second communication channels, are formulated such that the first feedback data has a first data size and the second feedback data has a second data size, different from the first data size. The first and second feedback data are transmitted from the mobile communication terminal to at least one of the base stations.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for modifying a complex-valued signal are described, the complex-valued signal representing a first symbol and a second symbol. A signal trajectory of the complex-valued signal between the first and second symbols is determined, and, if the signal trajectory passes nearby the constellation origin, the signal trajectory is altered to run closer to the constellation origin.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus are disclosed for improving a precoder selection process in a wireless communications system. In a normal precoder selection process, a precoder is selected from a codebook based on channel state information estimated from received reference signals. In between two received reference signals, a subset of precoders is cycled through and each precoder in the subset is iteratively selected for use by a transmitter to precode transmit signals. The subset of precoders may be adaptively modified based on predefined criteria.

Abstract: A method and system are described for canceling an echo signal with an echo canceller in the analog domain. In one embodiment, a system includes an echo canceller that includes an interpolation unit, operating in a digital domain, that receives a first digital echo estimate signal from an LMS unit and generates a second digital echo estimate signal without oversampling. A digital-to-analog converter (DAC) receives the second digital echo estimate signal and generates an analog echo estimate signal without oversampling. The echo canceller prevents the DAC from adding a high frequency component to the analog echo estimate signal. A subtractor adds the analog echo signal to an incoming signal having an echo signal. The subtractor generates an analog signal with reduced echo signal in the useful frequency band of the incoming signal.

Abstract: A method (600) and apparatus (200) cancel odd-order distortion signals. Desensitization can be determined (610) in a received signal caused by odd-order harmonic distortion occurring from at least one transmit signal. A baseband replica harmonic distortion signal can be generated (620) using the transmit signal. The baseband replica harmonic distortion signal can be converted (630) to a low frequency harmonic distortion signal. The low frequency harmonic distortion signal can be subtracted (640) from the received signal to cancel the odd-order distortion from the received signal to create a corrected signal.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for estimating a transmission channel in a receiver of an OFDMA signal formed by a plurality of carriers modulated by data elements and distributed in the time-frequency domain in successive symbols, the plurality of carriers including pilot carriers, modulated by reference data elements known by receivers. The method includes: receiving a signal comprising a series of n symbols covering at least one resource block; making an initial channel estimation by identifying the pilot carriers included in the series of n symbols; determining diagonal entries of p frequency domain channel matrices G(x) for estimating the channel for at least x symbols among the n symbols, the x symbols being pilot symbols; determining, in the frequency domain, at least some non diagonal entries for each frequency domain channel matrix G of the n symbols from the determined diagonal entries of the x frequency domain channel matrices G(x).

Abstract: The present invention provides a communication circuit, a communication network, and a connecting apparatus that can realize communication with very high reliability using a simple wiring system, that includes a communication line 2 comprising three or more signal lines 2a,2b,2c, a signal distributing section 4, that is connected to one end of the communication line 2, for distributing and transmitting a signal input into an input terminal 3i to respective signal lines 2a,2b,2c, and a majority selection receiving circuit 5, that is connected to the other end of the communication line 2, for comparing a plurality of reception signals received via the signal lines 2a,2b,2c and selecting reception signals which are most matched with one another as true so as to output them to an output terminal 30.

Abstract: Apparatus and systems are provided for a single amplifier filter capable of a high quality factor. A filter comprises an amplifier having an amplifier input and an amplifier output, wherein the amplifier is configured to produce an output signal at the amplifier output based on a signal at the amplifier input. A first resistive element is coupled between an input node and the amplifier input, a second resistive element is coupled between a first node and the amplifier input, and a third resistive element is coupled between the amplifier output and the first node. A first capacitive element is coupled between the amplifier output and the amplifier input. The filter comprises a second node for an inverse of the output signal, wherein a second capacitive element is coupled between the first node and the second node.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method of receiving a signal corresponding to a multicarrier signal transmitted via at least one transmission channel, the method comprising an estimation step (11) of estimating said channel and delivering overall information about said channel in the frequency domain, referred to as a “frequency response” and comprising frequency samples. According to the invention, such a method also comprises: a sharing step (12) of sharing said frequency samples in at least two frequency sample vectors; a transform step (13) of transforming said frequency sample vectors from the frequency domain to a transform domain and delivering, for at least one frequency sample vector, a partial response of said channel in said transform domain; and a feedback step (14) of transmitting a return signal back to said transmitter, the return signal conveying samples extracted from said partial responses and representative of said channel in said transform domain.

Abstract: Embodiments of methods, apparatuses, and systems for signal processing of multiple input signals to control peak amplitudes of a combined signal are disclosed. One method includes receiving a plurality of input signals, generating a combined signal, the combined signal comprising a plurality of sub-channels, wherein each sub-channel includes a representation of at least a portion of at least one of the plurality of input signals, and processing the representation of the least a portion of the at least one of the plurality of input signals of at least one of the sub-channels, to reduce a peak-to-average-power ratio (PAR) of the combined signal.

Abstract: A transmit apparatus having a supply modulator is provided. The apparatus includes a detector and the supply modulator. In the method, the detector detects an output signal of the supply modulator. Also, the supply modulator receives the detected output signal of the supply modulator from the detector and calibrates a modulation characteristic of the supply modulator. The transmit apparatus having a supply modulator includes a modulator/demodulator (modem) and the supply modulator. The modem provides a calibration signal for calibrating a modulation characteristic of the supply modulator, to the supply modulator. The supply modulator outputs a modulated signal in accordance with the calibrated modulation characteristic of the supply modulator based on the calibration signal from the modem.

Abstract: A wireless sending apparatus with a change judging means to judge whether changing an interference causing avoiding transmission means on the basis of predetermined change judging information, and to output the judgment as a change judgment result; a signal separating means to separate the sending signal into each the group on the basis of the change judgment result; a first interference causing avoiding transmission means to input the sending signal which is separated into each the group, and to reduce leak power by a time-domain process; a second interference causing avoiding transmission means to input the sending signal which is separated into each the group, and to reduce the leak power by a frequency-domain process; and a synthesizing means to synthesize the sending signals which the first interference causing avoiding transmission means and the second interference causing avoiding transmission means carry out the interference causing avoiding process.

Abstract: Common-mode termination within communication systems. Termination is implemented with respect to two respective portions of a system: the intentional signaling within a communication system as well as any unintentional signaling which may be coupled into the system. Such unintentional signaling may be incurred in a variety of ways including via interference which may be generated by the system itself or by other devices or components external to the system. In addition, such unintentional signaling made be characterized as common-mode (CM) signaling, in that, it generally affects different respective portions of the system similarly or in the same manner. Various communication systems may include two or more devices implemented therein, that effectuate signaling via one or more communication links there between. Appropriate termination is made with respect to both the intentional and unintentional signaling portion of the system using any of a variety of impedance types (e.g.

Abstract: Disclosed is a self-correlation receiver of a transceiver in which a transmitter shares an antenna with a receiver. The self-correlation receiver includes: a clamper which receives a received signal, limits the magnitude of the received signal within a predetermined range and outputs a clamping signal; and a mixer which receives the received signal and the clamping signal and outputs a signal having a difference frequency between the received signal and the clamping signal.

Abstract: A method for reducing the quantization effect of precoding operations utilizing a finite codebook in MIMO systems is provided. First, at the receiver side, downlink channel state information is obtained and a set of indices of precoding matrices within a plurality of finite codebooks are selected accordingly. The selected indices of precoding matrices for each of the finite codebooks and a set of scalar coefficients are transmitted from the receiver to the transmitter. Thereafter, at the transmitter side, at least a first and a second refined precoding matrices are generated based on the selected set of indices of precoding matrices for all of the finite codebooks, and the one or more scalar coefficients and a final precoding matrix is generated at least based on the first refined precoding matrix and the second refined precoding matrix. The final precoding matrix is applied for transmission between the transmitter and the receiver.

Abstract: A method and system for configuring one or both of a transmitter pulse-shaping filter and a receiver pulse-shaping filter to generate a total partial response that incorporates a predetermined amount of inter-symbol interference (ISI), based on one or more defined performance-related variables and one or more set constraints that are applicable to one or both of the transmitter pulse-shaping filter and the receiver pulse-shaping filters. The predetermined amount of ISI is determined based on an estimation process during extraction of data from an output of the receiver pulse-shaping filter, such that performance of total partial response based communication matches or surpasses performance of communication incorporating filtering based on no or near-zero ISI. The configuring may comprise determining optimized filtering configuration, by applying an optimization process which is based on, at least in part, the one or more constraints and the one or more performance-related variables.

Abstract: Forward and backward filters in cascade establish a specified phase shift in audio or video signals. The backward filter applies its filtering in a backward direction to impart a phase shift to its backward-filtered output that is a function of frequency. The forward filter applies its filtering in a forward direction to impart a phase shift to its forward-filtered output that has the specified phase shift relative the phase shift of the backward filter. Preferably, the two filters are recursive and are applied to signals that represent overlapping segments of the audio or video information. The overlap interval is used for filter initialization.

Abstract: Interference in a wireless network is detected by first applying during a detection stage a two-sample Kolmogorov-Smirnov (KS) test to samples obtained from a channel in the wireless network to obtain a KS statistic. When the KS statistic is larger than a predetermine threshold, it is determined that the samples include narrowband interference, and wideband otherwise.

Abstract: A method for processing a signal by a receiver, comprises the steps of: receiving the signal by the receiver, calculating one or more symbols based on the received signal; determining a multipath delay spread from the received signal; rebuilding one or more of the calculated symbols as a function of the multipath delay spread; and processing the rebuilt symbols for decoding by the receiver.

Abstract: Provided is a data transmission apparatus to transmit a reference orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbol generated by frequency division multiplexing a reference symbol and a data symbol, and a data reception apparatus to estimate a channel using the reference OFDM symbol. Since the reference symbol and the data symbol are frequency division multiplexed, a Peak to Average Power Ratio (PAPR) may not increase greatly, and the transmission apparatus may transmit the reference OFDM symbol to the data reception apparatus more frequently. Accordingly, the data reception apparatus may estimate a channel accurately.

Abstract: This method for the estimation of a channel between an emitter and a receiver, where the said emitter emits a signal comprising symbol frames distributed in time and frequency, among which pilot symbols known to the receiver, is characterised in that it comprises the following steps: •—computation (30) of a covariance matrix MF and MT of the channel in the frequency and time domains respectively; •—decomposition (32) of the covariance matrices MF and MT into eigenvectors according to the relations MF?WFHNFWF and MT?WTHNTWT; •—computation (34) of the Kronecker product of the matrices NVF and WT to obtain an eigenvector matrix W; •—computation (34) of a diagonal eigenvalue matrix N equal to the Kronecker product of the eigenvalue matrices NF and NT; and •—estimation of the channel with the help of pilot symbols and matrices W and N using the maximum a posteriori or quadratic error minimisation criterion.

Abstract: A noise and interference tolerant bit communication system, which requires no conventional modulation/demodulation, with its' associated digital-hardware-implemented mechanisms for bit transmission, bit reception, and channel balancing; are presented, where electrical, photonic, or EM pulses (signals); representing binary information bits; are carried from a transmitter point over an (Nx2)-channel transmission medium, to a receiver point. The binary value of a transmitted pulse is identified at the receiver by means of the actual channel the pulse is travelling through. For example, if at a given time, any pulse transmitted and received through the first channel represents logic one, while any pulse transmitted and received through the second channel represents logic zero; thus reducing pulse's binary state representation per channel from two to one. The proposed system is capable of error-free communication at any signal-to-noise plus interference ratio value greater than zero.

Abstract: The present invention provides a data stream processing method, device, and system. The data stream processing method includes: using a precoding parameter to perform precoding processing on an lth to-be-sent data stream of a current kth transmitting device, where the lth to-be-sent data stream includes a lattice point data stream mapped to a lattice grid; and sending the precoded lth to-be-sent data stream to a kth receiving device, where both l and k are positive integers. The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention can be helpful for filtering out interference, exactly complies with an actual processing procedure of an interfering data stream, and have strong practicability.

Abstract: An automated process to periodically check and ensure that earth terminal settings provide compliant EIRPSD. For example, one embodiment of the present invention provides an apparatus which queries the modem for its transmit symbol rate and the Block Up-Converter (BUC) for its RF output power. Using these two values and preprogrammed values for connection loss between the BUC and antenna, the current input power spectral density being transferred to the antenna is computed by the apparatus and compared to the preprogrammed regulatory limit for the specific antenna. If the limit is being exceeded, the apparatus sets BUC attenuation to compensate for the excess.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for transmitting a precoded signal, the method comprising: determining a precoding matrix on the basis of the first matrix, which is determined from a first codebook including precoding matrices indicated by a first precoding matrix index (PMI), and the second matrix, which is determined from a second codebook including precoding matrices indicated by a second PMI; and transmitting the precoded signal using the determined precoding matrix to the receiver, wherein each precoding matrix contained in the first codebook is comprised of a block diagonal matrix, and individual blocks of the block diagonal matrix are configured independently of each other, and each precoding matrix contained in the second codebook is comprised of an upper element and a lower element, where the lower element includes a phase rotation value.

Abstract: Parameters for encoding of a source are selected to minimize distortion between the source and a reconstructed source induced by transmission of the source over a multiple input multiple output (MIMO) channel.

Abstract: A transmitter may comprise a symbol mapping circuit that is configurable to operate in at least two configurations, wherein a first of the configurations of the symbol mapping circuit uses a first symbol constellation and a second of the configurations of the symbol mapping circuit uses a second symbol constellation. The transmitter may also comprise a pulse shaping circuit that is configurable to operate in at least two configurations, wherein a first of the configurations of the pulse shaping circuit uses a first set of filter taps and a second of the configurations of the pulse shaping circuit uses a second set of filter taps. The first set of filter taps may correspond to a root raised cosine (RRC) filter and the second set of filter taps corresponds to a partial response filter.