A communication system using beamforming transmission in a millimeter wave spectrum in an environment. A memory with data including values indicative of link attributes associated with beam signal measurements with states of devices and states of environments. The states of the devices for each device including types of user behavior, locations and poses in each environment. The states of the environments for each environment including, locations of physical objects and types of behavior of ambient users. Control circuitry performs beam training with a target device in environment to measure beam signal values and environmental responses for different beams transmitted over the different beam angles. Selects, in response to the beam training, at least one dominant angle for a beamforming communication with the target device. Estimates, one of a state of the target device or a state of the environment, corresponding to environmental responses for different beams estimated during the beam training.

Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive, from a base station (BS), information identifying a quantity of demodulation reference signal (DMRS) sequences supported per antenna panel of the BS. The UE may transmit a DMRS communication having one or more DMRS sequences configured based at least in part on the quantity of DMRS sequences supported per antenna panel and scrambled using an extended DMRS scrambling identifier that is based at least in part on a physical random access channel preamble. Numerous other aspects are provided.

Methods, base stations and wireless devices for dynamic indication of channel state information (CSI) resources are provided. According to one aspect, a method for a wireless device for determining a channel state information reference symbol, CSI-RS, resource set indicated by a base station is provided. The method includes determining a CSI-RS resource set based on an indication of a CSI report setting. The CSI report setting has a one-to-one correspondence to a CSI-RS resource set.

Certain aspects of the present disclosure relate to methods and apparatus for transmitting multiplexed sounding reference signal (SRS) ports in communications systems operating according to new radio (NR) technologies. An exemplary method includes obtaining an indication of a technique to use in transmitting sounding reference signals (SRS) via five or more antenna ports in one slot and transmitting the SRS via the five or more antenna ports according to the indicated technique.

According to an aspect, a wireless node selects a set of reference signal antenna ports for use in transmitting data to other wireless nodes in a given transmit time interval, from a plurality of sets of reference signal antenna ports that are available for use and that include reference signal antenna ports having different reference signal densities in the frequency and/or time dimension. The wireless node sends a message to a second wireless node indicating a reference signal assignment and including an indication of the selected set of reference signal antenna ports.

The present disclosure relates to a pre-5.sup.th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4.sup.th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for channel estimation in a wireless communication system. A method for operating a transmitter comprises the operations of: transmitting a first reference signal through a first antenna; and transmitting a second reference signal through a second antenna, wherein the first reference signal includes a first Golay sequence, and the second reference signal includes a second Golay sequence.

An electronic device and a control method thereof are provided. The electronic device includes an array antenna and a communication circuit which is electrically connected to the array antenna. The communication circuit is configured to determine a number of specified fields for reserving time for outputting a first signal through the array antenna and receiving a reflection signal corresponding to the first signal reflected by an external object, generate a second signal including information about the number of specified fields, and output the first signal through the array antenna after transmitting the generated second signal to an external electronic device through the array antenna, and receive the reflection signal corresponding to the output first signal.

Sparse reference signal-related signaling, for a wireless channel that is associated with multiple antenna ports, is communicated with a User Equipment (UE). The sparse reference signal-related signaling is consistent with a sparse signaling pattern. In an embodiment, the sparse signaling pattern includes reference signal-related signaling associated with each of the antenna ports, and has been determined based on previous reference signal-related signaling previously communicated with the UE or another UE. In another embodiment, the sparse reference signal-related signaling is consistent with a varying sparse signaling pattern that is based on previous reference signal-related signaling previously communicated with the UE or another UE.

A communication apparatus includes a circuitry and a transmitter. In operation, the circuitry generates a Demodulation Reference Signal (DMRS) and generates downlink control information indicating a mapping pattern of the DMRS from a plurality of mapping patterns, and the transmitter transmits the DMRS and the downlink control information. The plurality of mapping patterns include a first mapping pattern and a second mapping pattern. Resource elements used for the DMRS of the second mapping pattern are same as a part of resource elements used for the DMRS of the first mapping pattern. A number of the resource elements used for the DMRS of the first mapping pattern is larger than a number of the resource elements used for the DMRS of the second mapping pattern.

An apparatus and a method for generating a frame for communication using beamforming in a wireless communication system are provided. A method for transmitting a signal in a transmitting stage includes determining a beam change time of a region for transmitting information in a frame, and transmitting the information to a receiving stage over the region for transmitting the information by considering the beam change time. The frame includes a plurality of regions divided based on a type of the information transmitted to the receiving stage, and the plurality of the regions includes different beam change times.