Apparatus and method for multi-beam initial synchronization for 5G-NR system

    公开(公告)号:US10044403B1

    公开(公告)日:2018-08-07

    申请号:US15666275

    申请日:2017-08-01

    Abstract: An apparatus, a method, a method of manufacturing and apparatus, and a method of constructing an integrated circuit are provided. The apparatus includes a correlator; a buffer connected to the correlator, including a plurality of buffer components; a combiner array, including a plurality of combiners, wherein each of the plurality of combiners includes a plurality of buses, wherein each bus is connected to one buffer component corresponding to a synchronization signal block for each synchronization signal block; and a selector connected to each of the plurality of combiners, where the selector is configured to apply a pre-determined function to the plurality of combiners corresponding to the synchronization signal blocks, determine a maximum of applying the pre-determined function, and determine that a primary spreading sequence (PSS) is detected at a time corresponding to a time associated with the maximum of applying the pre-determined function.

    SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ANTENNA PLACEMENT FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS

    公开(公告)号:US20220247091A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-08-04

    申请号:US17710072

    申请日:2022-03-31

    Abstract: A first antenna array includes antenna panels including: first antenna panels arranged on a first circle having a first radius, each of the first antenna panels including antenna elements; and second antenna panels arranged on a second circle having a second radius, each of the second antenna panels including antenna elements, the second circle being concentric with the first circle at a center point, the second antenna panels being arranged at a first angle around the center point with respect to the first antenna panels, the first radius, the second radius, and the first angle being computed in accordance with wireless transmission conditions including: a line-of-sight distance to a second antenna array including third antenna panels arranged on two or more circles; and a carrier frequency of a line-of-sight wireless transmission between the first antenna array and the second antenna array.

    Systems and methods for time domain layer separation in orthogonal frequency division multiplexing-based receivers

    公开(公告)号:US10700896B2

    公开(公告)日:2020-06-30

    申请号:US16239441

    申请日:2019-01-03

    Abstract: A receiver circuit for separating a plurality of layers multiplexed in an orthogonal frequency domain multiplexed (OFDM) signal includes: a descrambling sub-circuit configured to descramble a plurality of signals received on non-adjacent subcarriers of the OFDM signal to generate a plurality of descrambled signals; an inverse fast Fourier transform sub-circuit configured to transform the descrambled signals from a frequency domain to a received signal including a plurality of samples in a time domain; and a layer separation sub-circuit configured to separate the layers multiplexed in the received signal by: defining a first time domain sampling window and a second time domain sampling window in accordance with a size of the inverse fast Fourier transform; extracting one or more first layers from the samples in the first time domain sampling window; and extracting one or more second layers from the samples in the second time domain sampling window.

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