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273 results about "Carrier frequency offset" patented technology

Carrier frequency offset (CFO) is one of many non-ideal conditions that may affect in baseband receiver design. In designing a baseband receiver, we should notice not only the degradation invoked by non-ideal channel and noise, we should also regard RF and analog parts as the main consideration. Those non-idealities include sampling clock offset, IQ imbalance, power amplifier, phase noise and carrier frequency offset nonlinearity.

Carrier frequency offset estimation method based on Newton orthogonal matching pursuit

ActiveCN119583282AHigh precisionMeet the complexity requirementsMulti-frequency code systemsOff-the-gridEstimation methods
The invention belongs to the technical field of carrier frequency offset estimation, and particularly relates to a carrier frequency offset estimation method based on Newton orthogonal matching pursuit. The method comprises the following specific steps of: splitting CFO into two parts of frequencies, namely off-grid deviation and grid point frequency, and further modeling an observation signal as a parameter weighted compressed sensing problem; using a Newton orthogonal matching pursuit algorithm to iteratively optimize the off-grid deviation of the CFO and the estimation of the grid point frequency, and obtaining a CFO candidate frequency set; and obtaining a required CFO estimation result from the candidate set by using the lead code information of the target user. According to the method, the complexity requirement of an actual system is met, meanwhile, the precision of CFO estimation is remarkably improved, and good robustness is achieved.
Owner:FUDAN UNIVERSITY

Joint estimation method for timing advance and carrier frequency offset based on conjugate symmetric ZC sequence

The invention discloses a joint estimation method for timing advance and frequency offset based on a conjugate symmetric ZC sequence, which relates to the technical field of wireless communication and comprises the following steps of: inputting a leader sequence extracted from a demodulated received signal; two ZC sequences in the leader sequence are respectively in cross-correlation with a local ZC sequence, and a peak value of a cross-correlation result amplitude is obtained; iteratively performing fractional frequency offset compensation estimation to obtain a fractional frequency offset estimation value and a compensated leader sequence; performing timing advance estimation and integer frequency offset estimation to obtain a timing advance estimator and an integer frequency offset estimator; obtaining a frequency offset estimation value by combining the decimal multiple and integer multiple frequency offset estimation values; and ending the timing advance and frequency offset estimation, and outputting estimated values of the timing advance and the frequency offset. According to the method, the negative influence of the decimal frequency offset on the ZC sequence is eliminated in a mode of iteratively compensating and estimating the decimal frequency offset, and high-performance timing advance and frequency offset joint estimation with robustness to frequency shift and noise is realized based on the structure of the conjugate symmetric ZC sequence; the method is suitable for a non-ground network communication scene with large Doppler frequency shift and low receiving signal-to-noise ratio.
Owner:SUN YAT SEN UNIV

Intelligent blind equalization method and device for large-scale carrier frequency deviation

The invention relates to the technical field of signal processing, in particular to an intelligent blind equalization method and device for large-scale carrier frequency deviation, and the method comprises the steps: carrying out the down-conversion of an original received signal of a preset modulation type, so as to sample an original complex sampling point sequence with large-scale carrier frequency deviation; performing local information exchange, parameter correction and splicing on the original complex sampling point sequence to obtain a compensated complex sampling point sequence; performing pre-extraction and channel amplification on the compensated complex sampling point sequence to obtain pre-extraction features containing implicit channel state information, and further extracting spatial information and time sequence dependence in the pre-extraction features to balance multipath fading of the original complex sampling point sequence and obtain balanced output; and demodulating the original bit information of the original complex sampling point sequence according to the balanced output. Therefore, the problem that a blind equalization method in the related technology cannot effectively adapt to a time-varying multipath channel and a scene with large-scale carrier frequency deviation is solved.
Owner:TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY

Adaptive equalization method for joint compensation of carrier frequency offset and channel linear damage

The invention discloses an adaptive equalization method for combined compensation of carrier frequency offset and channel linear damage. The adaptive equalization method specifically comprises the following steps: taking data subjected to matched filtering, clock synchronization, orthogonality and normalization as input signals; for an input signal, using the filter linear damage compensation weight vector and the frequency offset compensation weight coefficient to obtain output data of the filter; obtaining an expected value of filter output data, and calculating to obtain a theoretical error value of adaptive equalization; and obtaining a filter weight vector used for next adaptive equalization according to the theoretical error value. The adaptive equalization method for combined compensation of carrier frequency offset and channel linear impairment is suitable for a coherent optical transmission system, uses an adaptive equalizer to compensate signal frequency offset and channel linear impairment at the same time, does not need an additional frequency offset estimation algorithm, meets the advantages of multiple rates and multiple modulation formats, and is high in convergence speed and high in robustness. And the calculation complexity is low.
Owner:SHANGHAI UNIV

DFT precoding FBMC system carrier synchronization method for air-ground communication

The invention provides a DFT precoding FBMC system carrier synchronization method oriented to air-ground communication. The method comprises the following steps: acquiring FBMC symbol data to be transmitted; a special CAZAC sequence with the length of M / 4 is constructed, four synchronous sequence symbols are constructed, and corresponding sending signals of a time domain are output after the four synchronous sequence symbols and other data symbols are subjected to conjugate symmetry module, pre-FFT, IFFT subcarrier modulation and PPN multi-phase filtering; the method comprises the following steps: constructing a local sequence at a receiver end, respectively taking two continuous parts with the length of M / 4 from a received special time domain sequence signal, and respectively correlating the two continuous parts with corresponding parts of the local sequence to obtain a correlation result; and conjugating the correlation result of the first part of sequence, multiplying the conjugate with the correlation result of the second part of sequence to obtain a frequency offset measurement function, obtaining decimal frequency offset estimation according to the frequency offset measurement function, and carrying out carrier frequency offset compensation by using a frequency offset estimation value. According to the method, a synchronous training sequence design method is provided, and carrier frequency offset is estimated and corrected by using time domain signal construction characteristics of a training sequence.
Owner:ZHONGKE NINGBO (BEILUN) SYSTEMS ENGINEERING APPLICATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE +1

Data reading method and system based on RFID reader-writer

The invention discloses a data reading method and system based on an RFID reader-writer, particularly relates to the technical field of radio frequency identification data acquisition, and is used for solving the problem that the communication reliability of an existing RFID system is reduced due to carrier frequency deviation and multipath interference in a high-speed mobile environment. A phase change characteristic and an error rate index are obtained through double-antenna receiving signal analysis, when the error rate exceeds a limit, spatial correlation and error rate distribution difference are jointly analyzed to determine a multipath interference level, and meanwhile, a relative motion state is detected and judged through a phase track curvature characteristic. And dynamically selecting an optimal modulation coding mode to read data again according to the calculated motion speed estimated value and the interference level, thereby realizing the optimal balance between the communication rate and the reliability in the mobile environment.
Owner:SHENZHEN CHENGCHENG INFORMATION CO LTD

Noise power and signal-to-noise ratio estimation method and device in wireless communication system

A method of a wireless communication device, includes compensating for a first phase of a first training symbol and a second phase of a second training symbol following the first training symbol, based on a reference carrier frequency offset (CFO) corresponding to one of a plurality of subcarriers of a received frame in a time domain; calculating residual CFOs respectively for the plurality of subcarriers of the received frame, based on the reference CFO; compensating for phase differences between the first training symbol and the second training symbol for each of the plurality of subcarriers, based on the residual CFOs in a frequency domain; and estimating at least one of noise power and signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of the received frame, based on the first training symbol and the second training symbol after compensating for the phase differences between the first training symbol and the second training symbol.
Owner:SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Underwater sound OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing) impulse noise estimation enhancement method based on distributed compressed sensing

The invention discloses an underwater acoustic OFDM impulse noise estimation enhancement method based on distributed compressed sensing, and relates to the technical field of underwater acoustic communication. Carrying out frequency offset correction on the received OFDM signal by adopting a plurality of carrier frequency offset compensation values to obtain a plurality of groups of related signals; constructing an orthogonal projection matrix, projecting a received signal to a specific orthogonal subspace to eliminate channel components, and separating impulse noise; constructing a joint observation matrix by using the time domain sparsity of the impulse noise and the strong correlation under different carrier frequency offset compensation; and carrying out joint sparse reconstruction on the multiple groups of observation signals by adopting a distributed compressed sensing algorithm, and estimating an impulse noise time domain signal. A distributed compressed sensing algorithm is adopted, two characteristics of impulse noise are utilized, impulse noise estimation accuracy is improved, an impulse noise estimation effect is enhanced, and the problem that impulse noise estimation accuracy is limited under the condition of limited pilot frequency quantity is solved.
Owner:XIAMEN UNIV

Measurement reporting for carrier phase positioning

PCT designated stage expiredWO2025032562A2Position fixationCarrier frequency offsetCarrier signal
Various aspects of the present disclosure relate to receiving (902) a set of positioning reference signals (PRS) associated with a set of transmission-reception points (TRP) and determining (904) a set of carrier phase measurements based at least in part on the set of PRS, where each PRS in the set of PRSs is associated with a PRS symbol and a subcarrier frequency. Aspects of the present disclosure may further relate to indicating (906) the set of carrier phase measurements to a location management function (LMF), where the reported set of carrier phase measurements includes a carrier frequency offset corresponding to the set of PRSs, or a set of carrier phase differences corresponding to the set of PRS, or both.
Owner:LENOVO (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD

Systems and Methods for Communicating by Modulating Data on Zeros in the Presence of Channel Impairments

Communication systems and methods in accordance with various embodiments of the invention utilize modulation on zeros. Carrier frequency offsets (CFO) can result in an unknown rotation of all zeros of a received signal's z-transform. Therefore, a binary MOCZ scheme (BMOCZ) can be utilized in which the modulated binary data is encoded using a cycling register code (e.g. CPC or ACPC), enabling receivers to determine cyclic shifts in the BMOCZ symbol remitting from a CFO. Receivers in accordance with several embodiments of the invention include decoders capable of decoding information bits from received discrete-time baseband signals by: estimating a timing offset for the received signal; determining a plurality of zeros of a z-transform of the received symbol; identifying zeros from the plurality of zeros that encode received bits by correcting fractional rotations resulting from the CFO; and decoding information bits based upon the received bits using a cycling register code.
Owner:CALIFORNIA INST OF TECH +2

Carrier frequency offset large-range capturing and low-steady-state error tracking method

The invention discloses a carrier frequency offset large-range capturing and low-steady-state error tracking method, and relates to the technical field of wireless signal tracking. The carrier frequency offset large-range capturing and low-steady-state error tracking method mainly comprises two steps of carrier frequency offset large-range capturing and low-steady-state error tracking, through the deep learning frequency offset prediction and frequency domain parallel capturing technology, the carrier frequency offset capturing range and speed are remarkably improved, large-range frequency offset changes can be rapidly adapted, and the carrier frequency offset capturing speed is improved. And the robustness and the flexibility of the system are enhanced. Meanwhile, a self-adaptive adjustment mechanism enables the search step size and the judgment threshold to be dynamically optimized according to the actual environment, and the capture efficiency is further improved. In the low-steady-state error tracking stage, through fine frequency difference estimation and compensation, phase noise suppression and double-loop carrier tracking technologies, the steady-state error is effectively reduced, and the tracking precision is improved.
Owner:YATAI GOSS (SHANGHAI) COMM TECH CO LTD

Estimation of carrier frequency offsets of user equipments

Disclosed are techniques for wireless signaling. In an aspect, a user equipment (UE) transmits, to a network component, an indication of a capability to estimate a carrier frequency offset (CFO) of the UE associated with radio frequency for sensing (RF-S) operations. In another aspect, the network component estimates the CFO of the UE (e.g., based on measurement information from the UE and / or wireless node(s)). In some designs, the network component further transmits, to the UE, the CFO of the UE (e.g., for CFO compensation associated with RF-S sensing operation(s)).
Owner:QUALCOMM INC

Estimation of carrier frequency offsets of user equipments

Disclosed are techniques for wireless signaling. In an aspect, a user equipment (UE) transmits, to a network component, an indication of a capability to estimate a carrier frequency offset (CFO) of the UE associated with radio frequency for sensing (RF-S) operations. In another aspect, the network component estimates the CFO of the UE (e.g., based on measurement information from the UE and / or wireless node(s)). In some designs, the network component further transmits, to the UE, the CFO of the UE (e.g., for CFO compensation associated with RF-S sensing operation(s)).
Owner:QUALCOMM INC

LoRa data packet detection method for logical channel based on window sliding, medium and equipment

The invention discloses a logical channel LoRa data packet detection method based on window sliding, a medium and equipment, and belongs to the technical field of network communication. The method comprises the following steps: for a received data packet, extracting peak values from the same symbol by tracking a change mode of a plurality of peak values in a continuous time window, and generating a corresponding peak value sequence by matching the peak values of the symbols to obtain a plurality of peak value sequences; identifying the characteristics of the same data packet in the frequency domain and the time domain, and matching the plurality of peak sequences to obtain a matched peak sequence; extracting LoRa parameters of the data packet by combining the characteristics of the plurality of peak sequences by using the matched peak sequences, the LoRa parameters including a spreading factor and a bandwidth; and aligning the demodulation windows in the frequency domain and the time domain, and evaluating the carrier frequency offset of each data packet. According to the invention, the data packet can be detected more accurately, and high-quality and high-capacity communication is realized.
Owner:SHENZHEN UNIV

FSK Carrier Frequency Offset Blind Estimation Method, System and Medium Based on L&R Algorithm

The present invention discloses a blind estimation method, system and medium for the carrier frequency offset of FSK based on the L&R algorithm. The method includes the following steps: conjugately multiplying each local modulation sequence with the baseband signal of the FSK signal respectively to obtain corresponding first signals, the number of local modulation sequences corresponding to the modulation order of the FSK signal, and the local modulation sequences being different from each other; low-pass filtering and accumulating all the first signals to obtain a second signal with the modulation information eliminated; discretizing the second signal and then calculating the accumulated sum of the second signal, and substituting the accumulated sum of the second signal into the L&R algorithm to obtain the frequency offset estimation value of the FSK signal. The present invention can perform frequency offset estimation without prior information and has strong practicability.
Owner:HUNAN ECONOVEL TECH CO LTD

Communication radiation source individual identification method based on time domain and time sequence coding constellation diagram feature fusion

The invention provides a communication radiation source individual identification method based on time domain and time sequence coding constellation diagram feature fusion. The method is used for realizing stable identification of different transmitters under non-ideal conditions of carrier frequency offset, noise interference and the like. The method comprises the following steps: firstly, carrying out normalization and fixed-length interception on a received I / Q signal, and calculating an oversampling multiple according to a symbol rate and a time resolution; then, a time domain and time sequence coding constellation diagram double-branch feature extraction network is constructed, a time domain structure feature is extracted from a time domain branch by adopting a one-dimensional modified ResNet18, and a constellation diagram with time information is generated from a time sequence coding constellation diagram branch through a time sequence coding constellation module and the feature that the phase changes along with time is extracted; and carrying out joint modeling on the two types of features through a trainable weighted fusion mechanism. In the training stage, the performance of the model is improved by adopting cross entropy loss, an Adam optimizer, learning rate scheduling and an early stop strategy. In the reasoning process, input signals are classified by using the model weight with the highest verification accuracy, and a communication radiation source individual identification result is output. Experimental results show that the method can effectively enhance the frequency offset robustness and generalization ability of the model, realizes high-precision identification of the individual communication radiation source, and is suitable for the fields of security access of the Internet of Things, spectrum monitoring, electronic countermeasures and the like.
Owner:CHONGQING UNIV OF POSTS & TELECOMM

Method and apparatus for estimating frequency offset in wireless communication system

An operating method of a receiver (100) includes detecting (S101) a signal received from a transmitter at a plurality of sub-bands constituting the frequency band, determining (S103) first frequency offsets for the signal at reception sub-bands at which the signal has been detected among the plurality of sub-bands, and determining (S105) second frequency offsets by calibrating carrier frequency offsets based on a distance of each of the reception sub-bands from a center frequency of the frequency band.
Owner:SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Radio frequency fingerprint hiding method based on feature compensation

The invention discloses a radio frequency fingerprint hiding method based on feature compensation. The method comprises the following steps: at a transmitter end, carrying out carrier frequency offset compensation, I / Q imbalance compensation and PA nonlinear distortion compensation on a to-be-transmitted signal in sequence by using a preset joint compensation model to obtain a transmitted signal after radio frequency fingerprint hiding; the joint compensation model is constructed by the following steps: carrying out carrier frequency offset estimation and compensation, I / Q imbalance estimation and compensation and PA nonlinear distortion estimation on a received signal of a receiver in sequence, and constructing the joint compensation model according to a carrier frequency offset estimation result, an I / Q imbalance estimation result and a PA nonlinear distortion estimation result. According to the method, a scientific and reasonable parameter estimation and compensation sequence is designed, an illegal receiver is effectively prevented from extracting radio frequency fingerprints from received signals, the classification precision of the RFFI technology can be effectively reduced, and the privacy protection and recognition resistance of a transmitter are remarkably enhanced.
Owner:XIDIAN UNIV

Carrier frequency offset estimation method for dual-polarization coherent light communication

The invention belongs to the technical field of coherent light communication, and relates to a carrier frequency offset estimation method for dual-polarization coherent light communication, which comprises the following steps of: performing DSP (Digital Signal Processor) processing on original data at a transmitting end, and modulating the data processed by the DSP by using an IQ (In-phase Quadrature) modulator to generate a dual-polarization coherent light signal; performing power compensation on the dual-polarization coherent optical signal; a receiving end receives the signal and performs coherent demodulation on the received signal; performing DSP processing on the signal after coherent demodulation to obtain a restored signal; in the DSP processing, a coarse and fine positioning algorithm is adopted to process the signals, and a training sequence is obtained; carrying out carrier frequency offset estimation on the optimized signal according to the training sequence; performing phase offset compensation and data recovery on the signal according to a carrier frequency offset compensation result; according to the invention, the coarse positioning algorithm and the fine positioning algorithm are adopted to accurately position the training sequence in the received signal, and the carrier frequency offset estimation is carried out on the signal based on the training sequence, so that the estimation accuracy is improved.
Owner:CHONGQING UNIV OF POSTS & TELECOMM

Wireless continuous communication synchronization method and system based on time-frequency joint feedback correction

The invention discloses a wireless continuous communication synchronization method and system based on time-frequency joint feedback correction, and the method comprises the steps: a slave computer calculates a carrier frequency offset estimator # imgabs0 # and a timing estimator L of a received signal through a leader sequence; calculating a residual carrier frequency offset estimator # imgabs1 # and a residual timing offset estimator # imgabs2 # through an auxiliary pilot frequency; positioning a data stream starting point by a slave according to the timing estimator L; and the slave feeds back the carrier frequency offset estimator delta F, the residual carrier frequency offset estimator # imgabs3 # and the residual timing offset estimator # imgabs4 # to the global synchronous controller. According to the wireless continuous communication synchronization method and system based on time-frequency joint feedback correction provided by the invention, the data stream is positioned by using the timing estimator L estimated by the time domain leader sequence; and the global synchronization controller carries out correction on the data stream frequency and positioning based on the carrier frequency offset estimator, the residual carrier frequency offset estimator of the frequency domain auxiliary pilot frequency estimation and the residual timing offset estimator.
Owner:ZHEJIANG UNIV

Physical layer authentication method for bidirectional privacy protection unmanned aerial vehicle assisted MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) system

The invention belongs to the field of unmanned aerial vehicle auxiliary MIMO system physical layer authentication, and discloses a bidirectional privacy protection unmanned aerial vehicle auxiliary MIMO system physical layer authentication method, which comprises the following steps: step 1, considering a frame consisting of a pilot frequency and a data symbol, and establishing a carrier frequency offset statistical model representing the identity of an unmanned aerial vehicle; step 2, establishing a CFO session key negotiation algorithm based on the carrier frequency offset statistical model and the elliptic curve cryptography; 3, designing an unmanned aerial vehicle identity bidirectional authentication framework to complete identity authentication based on a carrier frequency offset statistical model and a CFO session key negotiation algorithm; and 4, based on the carrier-free frequency offset statistical model, performing authentication performance analysis, and quantifying the authentication effect. Compared with the prior art, the method has the advantages that the robustness and the accuracy of attacking identity-based impersonation attacks are better.
Owner:NANJING UNIV OF POSTS & TELECOMM

An uplink sensing and communication integrated system signal processing method and device and storage medium

The application provides an uplink sensing integrated system signal processing method and device and a storage medium, comprising: performing coarse synchronization on a first signal received by a plurality of antennas to obtain a first time offset, a first carrier frequency offset and a second signal after coarse synchronization; performing preliminary channel estimation according to the second signal to obtain an estimated first channel state information tensor; performing deep learning based on a hybrid neural network according to the first channel state information tensor to obtain an estimated second channel state information tensor, a second time offset and a second carrier frequency offset; performing tensor decomposition according to the second channel state information tensor, and acquiring sensing information according to the first time offset, the first carrier frequency offset, the second time offset and / or the second carrier frequency offset. The application realizes more accurate synchronization error estimation and channel state information denoising, guarantees more reliable communication performance, and realizes high-precision positioning and speed measurement of sensing.
Owner:BEIJING UNIV OF POSTS & TELECOMM

Carrier frequency offset compensation between access points for coordinated beamforming sounding and transmission

This disclosure provides methods, components, devices and systems for carrier frequency offset compensation between access points for coordinated beamforming sounding and transmission. During a channel sounding phase of a CBF operation, a first AP acting as a frequency reference may transmit a frequency reference frame. A second AP may use the frequency reference frame to estimate a CFO and pre-compensate for the CFO for subsequent transmissions during the channel sounding phase and during a transmission phase of the CBF operation. In some examples, the first AP may own a shared TXOP of the transmission phase. The second AP may receive a frequency reference frame for estimating the CFO. In some other examples, the second AP may own the shared TXOP. The second AP may request the first AP to transmit the frequency reference frame. Alternatively, the second AP may use a CFO value estimated during the channel sounding phase.
Owner:QUALCOMM INC

A time-frequency synchronization method for high-speed moving platform

The application relates to a time-frequency synchronization method for a high-speed moving platform, which comprises the following steps: at a transmitting end, a preamble sequence is obtained by performing mathematical transformation on a constant envelope zero autocorrelation sequence through a weight factor, conjugate processing and symmetric transformation; at a receiving end, the received signal is processed step by step, (1) the continuously received signal is subjected to mathematical operation with a local weight factor sequence to obtain a timing metric sequence, the maximum value is selected and the corresponding position is recorded to complete symbol timing synchronization; (2) a received pilot sequence is extracted, fractional carrier frequency offset estimation and compensation are carried out, and integer carrier frequency offset estimation and compensation are carried out; (3) the received pilot sequence is extracted, and common phase offset estimation and compensation are carried out by using a local preamble sequence. The application realizes high-accuracy timing acquisition and high-precision frequency offset correction capability under the condition of low signal-to-noise ratio, high dynamic Doppler frequency shift and non-matching of transmitting and receiving end crystal oscillators.
Owner:THE 54TH RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHINA ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY GROUP CORPORATION

Space-Air-Ground Integrated Network Frequency Offset Estimation Method, Device and Medium

The present invention provides a method, apparatus, and medium for frequency offset estimation in a space-ground integrated network. The method includes: obtaining synchronization information blocks for downlink synchronization in OFDM systems of different sub-networks in the space-ground integrated network; for multiple sub-networks in the space-ground integrated network, respectively obtaining parameter information of each sub-network from the synchronization information blocks; according to the obtained parameter information, establishing a system of equations for linearly estimating the carrier frequency offset; and solving the system of equations by the least squares method to obtain estimation results of each component of the carrier frequency offset. The frequency offset estimation method, apparatus, and medium provided by the present invention can solve the problem of estimating each component of the frequency offset under the conditions of low signal-to-noise ratio, large propagation delay, high Doppler frequency shift, and rapid change of Doppler frequency shift faced by the space-ground integrated network architecture.
Owner:SHANGHAI PROSPECTIVE INNOVATION RES INST CO LTD +1

Interference mitigation mode signaling designs for a physical layer protocol data unit

This disclosure provides methods, components, devices and systems for interference mitigation (IM) mode signaling designs for a physical layer protocol data unit (PPDU). Some aspects relate to IM mode signaling designs according to which a wireless communication device determines a tone plan in accordance with an ON or OFF state of the IM mode. For example, an ON state of the IM mode may correspond to a first tone plan and an OFF state of the IM mode may correspond to a second tone plan. The first tone plan may define first fixed pilot tone locations, with pilot tones at the first fixed pilot tone locations being usable as IM pilot tones and / or usable as carrier frequency offset (CFO) pilot tones. The second tone plan may define second fixed pilot tone locations, with pilot tones at the second fixed pilot tone locations being exclusively usable as CFO pilot tones.
Owner:QUALCOMM INC

Re-estimating clock offset of a frequency selective wireless channel

Aspects discussed herein include a method and associated network device and computer program product. The method includes receiving a network packet and estimating a power profile corresponding to a plurality of subcarriers of a channel using a preamble of the network packet. The method also includes estimating a carrier frequency offset using the power profile and estimating a clock offset using the carrier frequency offset.
Owner:CISCO TECHNOLOGY INC

Time-frequency synchronization method and device and medium

The invention provides a time-frequency synchronization method and device and a medium, and relates to the technical field of communication. The method comprises the following steps: a receiving end receives a signal transmitted by a satellite; estimating and compensating the carrier frequency offset (CFO) of the signal so as to compensate the Doppler frequency shift of the central subcarrier of the signal; and estimating and compensating the sampling frequency offset (SFO) of the signal so as to compensate the residual Doppler frequency shift components of other subcarriers of the signal after the Doppler frequency shift of the central subcarrier is compensated. Aiming at the problem that a communication system fused with satellites can generate large Doppler frequency shift, the carrier frequency offset (CFO) and the sampling frequency offset (SFO) are estimated and compensated, so that the influence of the Doppler frequency shift on communication is better reduced.
Owner:CHINA UNITED NETWORK COMM GRP CO LTD

Device and communication method

The present disclosure relates to a device and a communication method for appropriately determining: the timing and the frequency of an R2D signal used for CFO calibration; and the detection of the R2D signal used for the CFO calibration. The device, which has lower complexity than a Narrow Band Internet of Things (NB-IoT) device, comprises: a reception unit that receives a reception signal including control information from a wireless communication device; and a control unit that determines which sequence / pattern / length is to be detected from a signal of a clock acquisition part of the reception signal on the basis of the control information in the reception signal. The control unit determines to use a signal of the sequence / pattern / length detected from the clock acquisition part for timing calibration and calibration of a carrier frequency offset.
Owner:NTT DOCOMO INC

A Time-Frequency Synchronization Method and Device Applicable to DRM

The present invention provides a time-frequency synchronization method and apparatus applicable to DRM, belonging to the field of communication technologies. The method includes: determining the robust mode and the symbol coarse timing starting point of the received DRM signal; estimating and compensating the fractional frequency offset at the symbol coarse timing starting point; determining the transmission frame coarse starting point according to the time pilot signal; estimating and compensating the integer frequency offset at the transmission frame coarse starting point by using the time pilot; estimating the precise transmission frame starting point by using the gain pilot; and estimating and compensating the precise fractional frequency offset at the precise transmission frame starting point by using the gain pilot. The present invention is applicable to various robust modes and spectrum occupancy situations of DRM. Its synchronization performance is not affected by the initial frequency offset. By continuously tracking the symbol timing offset and carrier frequency offset to reduce ISI and ICI, it has the advantages of high precision, good robustness, simple process, and being suitable for transplantation to a hardware system.
Owner:NAT UNIV OF DEFENSE TECH