Abstract: A system and a method to dynamically reprovision network devices may include a first network device configured to reprovision a second network device in accordance with a specific location of the second network device in a predefined area. The first network device may be configured to sense the second device at the specific location in the predefined area, identify reprovisioning parameters associated with the specific location, and provide the reprovisioning parameters to the second network device. In turn, the second network device may be configured to perform one or more roles associated with the specific location in the predefined area based at least in part upon information in the reprovisioning parameters.

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 via the transceiver, an indication to apply an amplitude drooping based at least in part on an uplink band being adjacent to a downlink band in a full-duplex operation. The UE may transmit, to the base station via the transceiver, an uplink transmission in the uplink band based at least in part on the amplitude drooping. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: The technology of this application relates to a flow characteristic extraction method and apparatus, and belongs to the field of network technologies. The method includes a network device that determines a burst parameter of a burst traffic segment of a received first packet flow, and determines a burst parameter of the first packet flow based on the burst parameter of the burst traffic segment of the first packet flow. The first packet flow is an elephant flow, the burst traffic segment indicates a burst degree of traffic within one period of time, the burst parameter of the burst traffic segment is a parameter used to describe the burst traffic segment, and the burst parameter of the first packet flow is a parameter used to describe at least one burst traffic segment included in the first packet flow.

Abstract: Example access network devices are described. One example access network device includes a signal processing apparatus. The signal processing apparatus includes a first power amplifier, a second power amplifier, a first filter, a second filter, and a combiner. The first filter filters a second signal obtained by the first power amplifier, to obtain a first sub-signal belonging to a first frequency band and a second sub-signal belonging to a second frequency band. The second filter filters a fourth signal obtained by the second power amplifier, to obtain n sub-signals including at least a third sub-signal belonging to a third frequency band. The combiner combines the first sub-signal and i sub-signals in the n sub-signals based on a preset condition, to obtain a first combined signal. The communication module sends the first combined signal by using a first port, and sends the second sub-signal by using a second port.

Abstract: An electrical prospecting signal transmission device capable of suppressing electromagnetic coupling interference, including a rectangular wave signal source, an output circuit for supplying power to the ground and a plurality of transmission channels. Each of the plurality of transmission channels includes an isolated driving circuit, a low-pass filter circuit and a power amplification circuit connected sequentially in series. The rectangular wave signal source is configured to generate a rectangular wave or a composite rectangular wave. A signal output terminal of the rectangular wave signal source is connected to an input terminal of the isolated driving circuit, and an output terminal of the power amplification circuit is connected to the output circuit to supply power to the ground.

Abstract: To configure a set of user devices, which comprises one or more user devices, to monitor a subset of beams, at least one past beam sequence indicating one or more beams, which served the set is determined, and inputted to a trained model which outputs a probability distribution. Then as many beams as is a number of beams determined for the set to monitor is selected from the probability distribution according to a first criteria, and the set of user devices is configured to monitor and report beams in the beam group. Past beam sequences are also used in training. From the past sequences, set-specifically, past beams that served a set within a first time interval are determined to be used as training data, and future beams that served the set within a second time interval following the first time interval are determined to be used as validation data.

Abstract: An electronic device may include wireless circuitry with a baseband processor, a transceiver, and an antenna. The transceiver may include a mixer that outputs signals to a transimpedance amplifier. The mixer has an output impedance that varies depending on the frequency of operation. An adjustable resistance can be coupled to the input of the transimpedance amplifier. A control circuit can tune the adjustable resistance to compensate for changes in the output impedance of the mixer as the transceiver operates across a wide range of frequencies.

Abstract: An access point allocates resource units within a first channel to mitigate interference from an adjacent second channel. The access point obtains a measure of signal strength corresponding to each wireless device attached to an access point, and assigns, for each wireless device, resource units with a first frequency band of the first channel to mitigate interference with a second frequency band of a second channel adjacent to the first channel. An assignment between a set of resource units and a particular wireless device is based on the measure of signal strength corresponding to the particular wireless device. The access point communicates with the wireless devices on the resource units.

Abstract: There is provided a method of transmitting and receiving data across a network. A receiver device comprises a recovery module comprising a neural network trained to recover signals from clipped signals. The transmitter device may clip the original signal more aggressively due to the improved performance of the machine-learning based recovery module, thereby reducing the Peak to Average Power Ratio (PAPR) of the signal.

Abstract: A method is disclosed for use in a frequency division duplex (FDD) wireless network including a base station (BS) and a user equipment controller (UE) communicating through a medium having an uplink communication channel supporting communications from the UE to the BS, and a downlink communication channel supporting communications from the BS to the UE. The method includes identifying an uplink frequency spectrum in the uplink communication channel affected by an interfering signal, and determining the uplink power level of the interfering signal and whether the interfering signal is caused by passive intermodulation distortion (PIM). In response to determining that that the interfering signal is caused by PIM, the method includes adjusting, based on the uplink frequency spectrum and the uplink power level of the interfering signal, one or more of a downlink power level of a downlink transmission signal and a downlink frequency range in the downlink communication channel.

Abstract: Provided is a power amplifier circuit that can increase output power and also reduce the effect of intermodulation distortion. The power amplifier circuit includes a power divider, a distortion compensation circuit provided on the secondary path, a power combiner, and a first amplifier configured. The distortion compensation circuit includes a generation circuit configured to generate the second-harmonic wave of the input signal, a filter circuit configured to attenuate the fundamental wave and pass the second-harmonic wave, and a phase adjustment circuit configured to adjust the phase of the second-harmonic wave.

Abstract: Backend components for noise radar and techniques for operation of those components are provided. Some embodiments include noise radar apparatuses. A noise radar apparatus may include a first unit that generates a random signal or a broadband noise signal using asynchronous logic gates constituting the first unit. The noise radar apparatus also may include a second unit that generates a reference sequence using the generated random signal or the generated broadband noise signal. The second unit comprises at least one tapped delay line formed by second asynchronous logic gates having sampling functionality and storage functionality. The noise radar apparatus may further include a third unit that receives a return signal correlates the return signal and the reference sequence in nearly real-time using third asynchronous logic gates constituting the third unit.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a communication apparatus creates a prediction model taking into consideration of the actual fluctuation of a self-interference signal. The communication apparatus selects, where the self-interference signal has largely fluctuated, a prediction model in accordance with a fluctuation pattern at an early stage of the fluctuation. The communication apparatus generates a cancel signal by control applying a gain and an amount of phase shift represented by the prediction model.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a first wireless communication device may receive, from a second wireless communication device, an announcement associated with a first future communication and that indicates a set of resources associated with the first future communication. The first wireless communication device may communicate using the set of resources based at least in part on a determination that an estimated interference that will result from a second future communication using the set of resources satisfies an interference condition. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: A wireless transceiver. The transceiver includes: (i) a transmit signal path; (ii) a calibration path, comprising a conductor to connect a calibration tone into the transmit signal path; (iii) a receive signal path, comprising a first data signal path to process a first data and a second data signal path, different than the first data signal path, to process a second data; (iv) a first capacitive coupling to couple a response to the calibration tone from the transmit signal path to the first data signal path; and (v) a second capacitive coupling to couple a response to the calibration tone from the transmit signal path to the second data signal path.

Abstract: The embodiments disclosed herein relate to chips used to receive and process neurological events in brain matter as captured by electrodes. Such chips may include an array of amplifiers and electrodes to receive neurological voltage signals, the chip including a config circuitry in communication with the array of amplifiers and a controller, the config circuitry configured to receive program instructions and instruct the amplifiers of a voltage threshold and instruct the controller to pass on signals from only specific rows and columns of amplifiers, the controller in communication with the array of amplifiers, the controller configured to packetize the neurological voltage signals into data packets.

Abstract: Various aspects described herein relate to techniques for using orthogonal demodulation reference signals (DMRSs) for downlink control channels in wireless communications systems. In an aspect, a method for a user equipment (UE) includes receiving one or more DMRSs over a multi-symbol downlink control channel. The method may further include identifying a time-first control channel element (CCE)-to-resource element group (REG) mapping for the multi-symbol downlink control channel, and identifying an orthogonal DMRS of the one or more DMRSs based on the time-first CCE-to-REG mapping, and decoding the multi-symbol downlink control channel based on at least the identified orthogonal DMRS.

Abstract: A physical quantity detection circuit includes a passive filter that receives a first analog signal based on an output signal of a physical quantity detection element, an analog/digital conversion circuit, and a precharge circuit that includes an operational amplifier, a first chopper circuit provided between the passive filter and the operational amplifier, and a second chopper circuit provided between the operational amplifier and the input capacitance of the analog/digital conversion circuit and precharges an input capacitance of the analog/digital conversion circuit, the first and the second chopper circuits perform a chopping operation in synchronization with an operation that the analog/digital conversion circuit samples the second analog signal at the input capacitance, based on an output signal of the passive filter.

Abstract: A rotor support device includes a plurality of first electrodes, a plurality of second electrodes, a dielectric material, and at least one alternating-current power supply. The dielectric material is disposed between the plurality of first electrodes and the plurality of second electrodes. The at least one AC power supply is configured to apply an alternating-current voltage across the plurality of first electrodes and the plurality of second electrodes and induce flows of gas by causing dielectric barrier discharge between the plurality of first electrodes and the plurality of second electrodes. At least one of the plurality of first electrodes or the plurality of second electrodes is disposed apart from each other in a static system that is stationary with respect to a rotor provided in an aircraft. The static system is adjacent to the rotor.

Abstract: Methods and circuits for reducing power dissipation in wireless transceivers and other electronic circuits and systems. Embodiments of the present invention use bias current reduction, impedance scaling, and gain changes either separately or in combination to reduce power dissipation. For example, bias currents are reduced in response to a need for reduced signal handling capability, impedances are scaled thus reducing required drive and other bias currents in response to a strong received signal, or gain is increased and impedances are scaled in response to a low received signal in the presence of no or weak interfering signals.

Abstract: A system and method for providing multi-input multi-output (MIMO) feeder links for a multibeam satellite system. The method includes configuring a X×Y MIMO antenna system using X-antennae having dominant line-of-sight (LoS) of Y-antennae; transmitting, simultaneously, a Tx signal as X Tx signals on a MIMO channel with the X-antennae; receiving the X Tx signals on the MIMO channel with the Y-antennae as Y Rx signals, wherein each of the Y-antennae generate one of the Y Rx signals; and ground-interference processing the X Tx signals or the Y Rx signals to recover the Tx signal; satellite-interference processing the X Tx signals or the Y Rx signals to recover the Tx signal. In the method, the ground interference processing includes countermeasures as either pre-interference processing when the X-antennae are disposed on a ground or post-interference processing when the X-antennae are disposed in a Geosynchronous orbit satellite.

Abstract: A method and apparatus are disclosed. In an example from the perspective of a first device, the first device performs sidelink communication with one or more destinations. The first device receives and/or selects a sidelink grant associated with a sidelink transmission. Responsive to the sidelink grant, the first device selects a first destination of the one or more destinations based upon a report signaling. The first device performs the sidelink transmission associated with the sidelink grant to the first destination.

Abstract: Systems and methods for predictive scanning and handover are described. In some embodiments, an Information Handling System (IHS) may include a processor and a memory coupled to the processor, the memory having program instructions stored thereon that, upon execution, cause the IHS to: receive context information; predict a loss of a first wireless connection based upon the context information; in response to the prediction, start scanning for a second wireless connection while maintaining the first wireless connection; and switch to the second wireless connection prior to losing the first wireless connection.

Abstract: One example discloses a near-field wireless communications device, including: a near-field antenna; a near-field noise detector coupled to receive a first set of near-field signals from the near-field antenna; wherein the near-field noise detector is configured to identify a set of attributes of the near-field noise within the first set of near-field signals; a controller configured to generate at least one synchronization signal based on at least one of the attributes of the near-field noise; and a transmitter circuit configured to transmit a second set of near-field signals in response to the synchronization signal.

Abstract: A power transmission device of a non-contact power feeding device according one or more embodiments may include a control circuit configured to control at least one of a switching frequency or a voltage of AC power supplied from a power supply circuit to a transmission coil, on the basis of a change over time in a strength of a magnetic field detected by a magnetic field detection element configured to detect a strength of a magnetic field generated from the transmission coil of the power transmission device. Whereas, a power reception device has a resonant circuit having a reception coil configured to receive electric power from the power transmission device and a resonance suppression coil arranged to be capable of being electromagnetically coupled to the reception coil.

Abstract: Disclosed in various embodiments of the present invention are an electronic device for controlling a clock frequency and an operating method therefor. The electronic device comprises a communication module and a processor, wherein the processor can be configured to check, by using the communication module, a state of a downlink channel of a carrier to be transmitted, determine, on the basis of the channel state, a reference frequency band for a signal to be transmitted through the communication module, determine, as a first clock frequency, a clock frequency for at least one constituent element included in the electronic device if the reference frequency band is a first reference frequency band, and determine, as a second clock frequency, a clock frequency for at least one constituent element included in the electronic device if the reference frequency band is a second reference frequency band. Other embodiments are also possible.

Abstract: In one implementation, a wireless communication terminal includes a sense antenna module configured to sample an interference signal. The wireless communication terminal also includes a primary antenna module configured to receive a desired signal. The sense antenna module has a first polarization type, and the primary antenna module has a second polarization type, substantially orthogonal to the first polarization type of the sense antenna module. In addition, the wireless communication terminal includes at least one signal combiner configured to receive output from the sense antenna module and output from the primary antenna module. The at least one signal combiner is configured to mitigate interference with the desired signal by shifting the phase of the output from the sense antenna module by substantially 180 degrees and combining the phase-shifted output from the sense antenna module with the output of the primary antenna module to produce an interference mitigated signal.

Abstract: Example signal processing methods and apparatus are described. The signal processing apparatus includes a first power amplifier, a second power amplifier, a first filter, a second filter, and a combiner. The first filter filters a second signal obtained by the first power amplifier to obtain a first sub-signal belonging to a first frequency band and a second sub-signal belonging to a second frequency band. The second filter filters a fourth signal obtained by the second power amplifier to obtain n sub-signals including at least a third sub-signal belonging to a third frequency band. The combiner combines the first sub-signal and i sub-signals in the n sub-signals based on a preset condition to obtain a first combined signal. The communication module sends the first combined signal by using a first port, and sends the second sub-signal by using a second port.

Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to channel estimation and tracking in a wireless communication system. A wireless communication entity estimates a received signal utilizing any suitable process. The wireless communication entity applies a Wavelet decomposition filter to the estimated received signal to generate a channel coefficient estimate. The Wavelet decomposition filter may be configured to employ a Haar mother Wavelet. The wireless communication entity generates a prediction of a future channel estimate at a later time, by characterizing the channel according to a first-order autoregressive model of channel aging. Other aspects, embodiments, and features are also claimed and described.

Abstract: An antenna device with an electrostatic discharge protection function and an electrostatic discharge protection method thereof are provided. The antenna device includes a first and a second antennae, and a voltage level, a switching, and a radio frequency (RF) front end circuits. The switching circuit is selectively coupled to the first or second antenna. The RF front end circuit is coupled to the switching circuit and controls the switching circuit to couple to one of the first and second antennae for communication transmission. The voltage level circuit detects a voltage level of the one of the first and second antennae. When determining that the voltage level is greater than a threshold voltage, the voltage level circuit transmits a control signal to the RF front end circuit to control the switching circuit to couple to another one of the first and second antennae to continue the communication transmission.

Abstract: One example discloses a near-field wireless device, including: a controller configured to be coupled to a near-field antenna; wherein the near-field antenna includes, a near-field electric antenna configured to transmit and/or receive near-field electric (E) signals; and a near-field magnetic antenna configured to transmit and/or receive near-field magnetic (H) signals; a conductivity monitor configured to determine a conductivity of a medium proximate to the near-field device; wherein the controller is configured to modulate an E/H ratio of fields generated by and/or received from the near-field electric (E) antenna and the near-field magnetic (H) antenna based on the conductivity of the medium.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems for coordinated beamforming in a wireless mesh network, are disclosed. One system includes a network that includes a plurality of nodes connected through wireless links, and a controller. The wireless links including aggressor links and victim links wherein the aggressor links interfere with the victim links. The controller is operative to identify aggressor links and victim links of a group of nodes of the plurality of nodes, coordinate beam scans of the one or more victim receive nodes associated with the victim links of the group, coordinate transmission of one or more aggressor transmit nodes associated with the aggressor links of the group, characterize or receive characterizations of measured interference at the one or more victim receive nodes during the coordinated beam scans, and select beamforming coefficients for the victim receive nodes based at least on the characterizations of the measured interference.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. A base station may transmit a first signal; listen, after transmitting the first signal and during a listening interval, for a second signal from a user equipment (UE) affected by the first signal, the second signal being indicative of interference at the first UE; receive the second signal during the listening interval; and initiate an interference management procedure based on receipt of the second signal.

Abstract: In described examples, a quadrature phase shifter includes digitally programmable phase shifter networks for generating leading and lagging output signals in quadrature. The phase shifter networks include passive components for reactively inducing phase shifts, which need not consume active power. Output currents from the transistors coupled to the phase shifter networks are substantially in quadrature and can be made further accurate by adjusted by a weight function implemented using current steering elements. Example low-loss quadrature phase shifters described herein can be functionally integrated to provide low-power, low-noise up/down mixers, vector modulators and transceiver front-ends for millimeter wavelength (mmwave) communication systems.

Abstract: A high-frequency amplifier circuit has a source-grounded first transistor that amplifies a high-frequency input signal, a gate-grounded second transistor that further amplifies the amplified signal, a first inductor and a first reference voltage node, a second inductor connected between a first node and a second reference voltage node, a third transistor that is connected between the first node and a drain of the second transistor, is turned on at the time of selecting the first mode to transmit the amplified signal to the first node, and is turned off when selecting a second mode to disconnect the first node from the drain of the second transistor, a bypass path that bypasses the high-frequency input signal from an input node of the high-frequency input signal to the first node at the time of selecting the second mode, and a bypass switching circuit that is connected on the bypass path.

Abstract: Disclosed is a memory device, which includes a buffer die that outputs a first power supply voltage to a first through-substrate via (e.g., through-silicon via (TSV)) and receives a small swing data signal from a second TSV generated based on the first power supply voltage, and a core die that is electrically connected to the buffer die through the first and second TSVs, includes a first cell capacitor electrically connected to the first TSV and configured to block a first noise introduced to the first power supply voltage received through the first TSV. The core die outputs the small swing data signal to the second TSV.

Abstract: An RF module includes a switch IC on a surface of a module substrate and a passive circuit provided in and/or on the module substrate. The switch IC includes a high-frequency circuit on an IC substrate and a digital control circuit. In a plan view of the IC substrate, the digital control circuit is surrounded by the high-frequency circuit. The high-frequency circuit includes analog ground electrodes in a boundary portion with the digital control circuit in the high-frequency circuit to surround the digital control circuit in the plan view.

Abstract: A method includes receiving multiple samples of time-domain data that includes noise, computing a first two-dimensional (2D) time-frequency representation of the time domain data, and processing the first time-frequency representation using a time-frequency noise reduction mask to generate a second, noise-reduced time-frequency representation of the time domain data. The method also includes generating a time domain output based on the noise-reduced time-frequency representation.

Abstract: A system for controlling electrical power supply of an aircraft includes at least two control boards and at least two switching members. Each switching member is connected to each control board. Each control board includes a processor. Each processor is configured to determine a command for switching states of switch contacts of each switching member and to determine information relating to validity of each switching command. Each switching member includes a transmitter to determine a command to be transmitted to a detector to detect parallelization, a power actuator configured to transmit a power signal to the switch contacts depending on the command received from the detector, and switch contacts configured to selectively open or close an electrical power supply line. The command is selected from the switching commands and the information relating to the validity of each switching command.

Abstract: A speech communication system for improving speech intelligibility may comprise one or more processors; and a memory storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the system to perform: determining a cutoff frequency based on an estimation of a spectrum of noise, wherein the cutoff frequency defines a noise dominant region of frequency; lifting a spectrum of a speech above the noise dominant region of frequency, wherein a frequency range of the spectrum of the speech increases by the cutoff frequency; and applying an adaptive filter to the speech to achieve echo cancelation, wherein the adaptive filter is controlled by a volume of the noise.

Abstract: Systems, circuitries, and methods are disclosed that generate an interference replica signal that estimates interference in a receive signal that is due to a transmit signal. The interference replica signal is combined with the receive signal to generate a corrected receive signal. The method includes quantizing the transmit signal to generate a quantized transmit signal; weighting the quantized transmit signal based on one or more quantization weights; filtering the weighted quantized transmit signal based on two or more filter weights to generate the interference replica signal; and determining the quantization weights and the filter weights based on the corrected receive signal.

Abstract: A wireless communication system having base stations, remotely located terminal units and a base station controller. The base stations and the remotely located terminal units communicate data over operational wireless communication links between them. The base stations include respective in-channel detectors and out-of-channel detectors for detecting radar or other extraneous received signals. The in-channel detectors analyse signals over the operational communication links. The out-of-channel detectors include respective out-of-channel receiver elements that monitor possibly available channels alternative to the respective operational communication link channels. The base station controller registers whether channels are available or not for communication links, and allocates to the base stations respective target channel parameters including frequencies available for operational and alternative communication links.

Abstract: A signal demodulation device includes an IQ mixer, a differential element and a signal processor. The IQ mixer is configured to output a first mixed signal and a second mixed signal. The differential element is electrically connected to the IQ mixer for receiving the first and second mixed signals and configured to differentiate the first and second mixed signals and output a first derivative signal and a second derivative signal. The signal processor is electrically connected to the differential element for receiving the first and second derivative signals and configured to demodulate the first and second derivative signals and output a first demodulated signal.

Abstract: The frame preamble in current wireless systems is designed to facilitate various PHY-layer functions, including frequency offset estimation and frame detection. However, this preamble is assumed to be constant and is seldom used to convey any frame-specific bits. Embedding information into the preamble can open the door for new PHY-layer applications. P-modulation, a method that enables an OFDM-based wireless transmitter to embed frame-specific bits into the frame preamble to accomplish PHY-layer applications (while remaining backward-compatible with legacy receivers), is presented.

Abstract: Systems and methods for operating a communication device so as to mitigate intermodulation interference to a signal. The methods comprise: continuously monitoring several communication channels by the communication device; using a noise floor level estimate of the communication device to detect when the communication device is under an influence of hig interference; determining an optimal level of attenuation to be applied by a variable attenuator of the communication device's receiver so as to mitigate the influence of intermodulation interference to the signal; and selectively adjusting an amount of attenuation being applied by the variable attenuator to achieve the optimal level of attenuation for mitigating intermodulation interference.

Abstract: A method for processing radio frequency (RF) interference and an electronic device are provided. The method includes the following. Functional components in operating status are determined while an RF signal received by an RF circuit has signal strength lower than a preset threshold. For each functional component, an interference intensity to the RF circuit and a distance to the RF circuit are acquired. For each functional component, an interference value is acquired according to the interference intensity and the distance. A target functional component with an interference value meeting a preset condition is disabled.

Abstract: A vehicle comprises a processor programmed to: responsive to detecting a predefined event, transition a plurality of vehicle systems from a normal mode of operation to a quiet mode of operation, the transition including to adjust vehicle exhaust setting to a quiet mode, engage active noise cancellation, close vehicle windows, and adjust vehicle suspension to a predefined suspension mode.

Abstract: A reconfigurable image suppressing receiver includes a front-end amplifier, a first multi-mode circuit, a second multi-mode circuit, a wideband combining transformer, and a controller. The front-end amplifier is configured to receive a radio frequency (RF) signal from an antenna and adjust a gain of the RF signal. The first multi-mode circuit is configured to mix a first instance of the RF signal with an in-phase local oscillator signal to generate an in-phase intermediate frequency (IF) signal. The second multi-mode circuit is configured to mix a second instance of the RF signal with a quadrature local oscillator signal to generate a quadrature IF signal. The wideband combining transformer is configured to combine the in-phase IF signal and the quadrature IF signal to generate a combined IF signal. The controller is configured to adjust one or more tunable parameters associated with the combined IF signal.

Abstract: Exemplary aspects are directed to FM-radio circuitries and systems in which, at the receiving end of a broadcast transmission, circuitry is used set the bandwidth and band position for receiving the desired channel of the broadcast signal based on measured signal properties of immediately-adjacent channel(s). The adjustments to the received channel include bandwidth selection and offset frequency adjustment. These adjustments are, in part, based on USN signal levels as well as modulation symmetry detection which are affected by the modulation level of the desired and other channel(s). Signal processing circuitry such as logic/CPU circuitry, then receives the desired channel, including information carried by the broadcast signal, in response to setting the bandwidth based on the measured signal properties.

Abstract: Systems and methods for detecting low-loss eigenmodes of a spherical waveguide bounded by the Earth's surface and its ionosphere are disclosed. One or more eigenmodes of the Earth-ionosphere waveguide may be computed based on a mathematical model incorporating electrical properties of the terrestrial surface and plasma physics of the ionospheric layer. A transmitter apparatus may be used transmit electrical power into the Earth-ionosphere waveguide in the form of an electromagnetic wave, which may, in turn, be detected by a receiver apparatus remote from the transmitter apparatus. A coupling strength between the transmitted electromagnetic wave and the one or more eigenmodes may be determined by measuring power received by the receiver apparatus in the detected electromagnetic wave.