An example of a channelizer includes a plurality of receiver circuits, an individual receiver circuit including a frequency demultiplexer that is configured to demultiplex a plurality of subchannels and a time-division demultiplexer coupled to the frequency demultiplexer, the time-division demultiplexer configured to time-division demultiplex the plurality of subchannels to provide a plurality of time-division outputs, an individual time-division output including portions of data from each of the plurality of subchannels; and a plurality of switch circuits, each configured to receive a different time-division output of the plurality of time-division outputs from the individual receiver.

Radio frequency front end modules implementing coexisting time division duplexing and frequency division duplexing are provided. In one aspect, a front end system includes a time-division duplexing transmit terminal, a time-division duplexing receive terminal, a frequency division duplexing terminal, and an antenna terminal. The front end system further includes first, second, and third switches configured to selectively connect the terminals to either a node or the antenna. The front end system also includes a controller configured to provide delays between disconnecting the terminals from the antenna and connecting the terminals to the node.

Radio frequency front end modules implementing coexisting time division duplexing and frequency division duplexing are provided. In one aspect, a front end system includes a time-division duplexing transmit terminal, a time-division duplexing receive terminal, a frequency division duplexing terminal, and an antenna terminal. The front end system further includes first, second, and third switches configured to selectively connect the terminals to either a node or the antenna. The front end system also includes a controller configured to provide delays between disconnecting the terminals from the antenna and connecting the terminals to the node.

Devices, systems and methods for high-utilization low-latency multi-channel time-division multiplexing access (TDMA) are described. One example method for wireless communication includes performing, in a first time interval of a time-division multiple access (TDMA) slot, a transmission of a first data unit over a first logical channel of the plurality of logical channels, refraining from transmitting, subsequent to a completion of the transmission of the first data unit, for a second time interval immediately after the first time interval, and performing (N-1) transmissions in (N-1) time intervals for each data unit of (N-1) subsequent data units in the TDMA slot, such that a transmission of an nth data unit of the (N-1) subsequent data units is performed over an nth logical channel of the plurality of logical channels.

A dual band radio frequency signal acquisition and source location system, provided with a steerable phased array antenna operable in a first and a second radio frequency band. A digital signal processor electrically connected to the steerable phased array antenna is configured to control steering of an antenna beam of the steerable phased array antenna and apply frequency time division multiplexing to radio frequency signaling in the first and the second radio frequency bands. In particular, the first frequency band may be 2.4 GHz Bluetooth/Bluetooth Low Energy, and the second frequency band may be 900 MHz passive UHF RFID.

A dual band radio frequency signal acquisition and source location system, provided with a steerable phased array antenna operable in a first and a second radio frequency band. A digital signal processor electrically connected to the steerable phased array antenna is configured to control steering of an antenna beam of the steerable phased array antenna and apply frequency time division multiplexing to radio frequency signaling in the first and the second radio frequency bands. In particular, the first frequency band may be 2.4 GHz Bluetooth/Bluetooth Low Energy, and the second frequency band may be 900 MHz passive UHF RFID.

A method for measuring and reporting, by a terminal, a positioning reference signal (PRS) in a wireless communication system according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises the steps of: measuring a plurality of positioning reference signals (PRSs) to which beamforming is applied; and reporting, to a base station, measurement results for at least two of the plurality of PRSs, wherein the plurality of PRSs are received via different transmission beams, and the terminal may report, to the base station, at least one from among transmission beam identification information indicating through which transmission beam each of the at least two PRSs has been received and resource identification information indicating through which resource each of the at least two PRSs has been received, together with the measurement results. The terminal is capable of communicating with at least one of another terminal, a terminal related to an autonomous driving vehicle, a base station or a network.

A method for measuring and reporting, by a terminal, a positioning reference signal (PRS) in a wireless communication system according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises the steps of: measuring a plurality of positioning reference signals (PRSs) to which beamforming is applied; and reporting, to a base station, measurement results for at least two of the plurality of PRSs, wherein the plurality of PRSs are received via different transmission beams, and the terminal may report, to the base station, at least one from among transmission beam identification information indicating through which transmission beam each of the at least two PRSs has been received and resource identification information indicating through which resource each of the at least two PRSs has been received, together with the measurement results. The terminal is capable of communicating with at least one of another terminal, a terminal related to an autonomous driving vehicle, a base station or a network.

A communication system includes a communication apparatus and a base station. The communication apparatus includes a Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT) transformer which transforms a time-domain signal into a frequency-domain signal with a DFT size that is a product of powers of a plurality of values; a mapper which maps the frequency-domain signal on a plurality of frequency bands, each frequency band being located at a position separate from position(s) of other(s) of the plurality of frequency bands; and a signal generator which generates a single carrier-frequency division multiple access (SC-FDMA) time-domain signal from the mapped signal. The base station includes a receiver which receives the SC-FDMA time-domain signal; a combiner which generates the frequency-domain signal from the SC-FDMA time-domain signal; and a transformer which transforms the frequency-domain signal into the time-domain signal with an inverse Discrete Fourier Transform (IDFT) having the DFT size.

A method (900) includes delivering a first bias current (I.sub.GAIN) to an anode of a gain-section diode (590a) and delivering a second bias current (I.sub.PH) to an anode of a phase-section diode (590b). The method also includes receiving a burst mode signal (514) indicative of a burst-on state or a burst-on state, and sinking a first sink current (I.sub.SINK) away from the first bias current when the burst mode signal is indicative of the burst-off state. When the burst mode signal transitions to be indicative of the burst-on state from the burst-off state, the method also includes sinking a second sink current away from the second bias current at the anode of the phase-section diode and ceasing the sinking of the first sink current away from the first bias current at the anode of the gain section diode.