H04B7/15585

Multi-stage isolation sub-system for a remote antenna unit
09768855 · 2017-09-19 · ·

Certain features relate to a remote antenna unit having a multi-stage isolation sub-system for isolating uplink and downlink signal paths. A multi-stage isolation sub-system in the remote antenna unit can include a first stage device that is configured to generate a cancellation signal for canceling unwanted downlink signals received at the uplink antenna. The isolation sub-system can also include a second stage device configured to generate a cancellation signal that attenuates residual noise and intermodulation products generated in the downlink path and received in the uplink path. The multi-stage isolation sub-system can combine the cancellation signals with signals received on the uplink path in order to cancel or attenuate downlink leakage signals and residual noise present on the uplink path.

Repeater and interference cancellation method thereof

A method of operating a repeater comprises selecting some of adaptive filter coefficients among a plurality of adaptive filter coefficients of an adaptive filter used for interference cancellation, based on the size of a coefficient, generating a predicted interference signal using the selected adaptive filter coefficients and generating an interference-canceled communication signal from a received signal using the generated predicted interference signal.

Radio frequency communication systems with interference cancellation for coexistence

Radio frequency (RF) communication systems with interference cancellation for coexistence are provided herein. In certain embodiments, an RF communication system includes a transmitter including a power amplifier that amplifies an RF transmit signal to generate an amplified RF transmit signal, a receiver including a low noise amplifier (LNA) that amplifies an RF receive signal, and an interference cancellation circuit. The interference cancellation circuit includes a filter that generates an analog interference cancellation signal based on filtering the amplified radio frequency transmit signal, a controllable phase circuit that provides a phase adjustment to the analog interference cancellation signal, and a controllable gain circuit that provides a gain adjustment to the analog interference cancellation signal. The interference cancellation circuit injects the analog interference cancellation signal into the LNA to compensate the receiver for interference arising from the transmitter.

Systems and methods for locally suppressing interference in radio frequency communications by satellites
11728878 · 2023-08-15 · ·

The present disclosure provides methods and systems for locally suppressing interference in RF communications by satellites and related methods of using such systems. In some aspects, the interference suppression is performed by one or more small form factor satellites (e.g., CubeSats).

Method for performing magnetic interference cancellation, and communication device therefor
11323172 · 2022-05-03 · ·

A communication device for performing magnetic interference cancellation comprises: a baseband unit including a first transmission chain and a second transmission chain; a first distributed radio unit (RU) connected to the first transmission chain and set to a transmit (Tx) mode; and a second distributed RU connected to the second transmission chain and set to a receive (Rx) mode, wherein the baseband unit includes a phase correction unit, connected to the first transmission chain and the second transmission chain, for performing phase correction for the magnetic interference cancellation on a signal transmitted from the first transmission chain, and the second transmission chain is configured to transmit a signal output from the phase correction unit to the second distributed RU, the second distributed RU uses a signal that was output from the phase correction unit and has passed through the second transmission.

OPTICALLY ENHANCED SELF-INTERFERENCE CANCELLATION

An optically-enhanced relay including a first transmitter that converts a first digital transmit signal to a first analog transmit signal, a first receiver that converts a first analog receive signal to a first digital receive signal, a second transmitter that converts a second digital transmit signal to a second analog transmit signal, a second receiver that converts a second analog receive signal to a second digital receive signal, and an optically-enhanced analog self-interference canceller that generates a first self-interference cancellation signal based on at least one of the first digital transmit signal and the first analog transmit signal, and combines the first self-interference cancellation signal with at least one of the first digital receive signal and the first analog receive signal.

Phase noise management of out-of-band repeater

A first wireless device transmits one or more transmissions for a second wireless device to a repeater for repetition to the second wireless device; adjusts a repeater operation based on a phase noise in transmission between the first wireless device and the repeater; and communicates with at least one of the repeater or the second wireless device based on the adjusted repeater operation. A repeater receives from a first wireless device, a request for the repeater to report a phase noise in transmissions between the first wireless device and the repeater for repetition with a second wireless device; and transmits a report of the phase noise to the first wireless device based on the request. A repeater receives, from a first wireless device, a transmission for repetition with a second wireless device; and transmits the repetition of the transmission to the second wireless device with a phase noise compensation.

SELF INTERFERENCE AND CROSS LINK INTERFERENCE MANAGEMENT OF BIDIRECTIONAL SMART REPEATERS
20230284070 · 2023-09-07 ·

A configuration for self interference and cross link interference (CLI) management of bidirectional smart repeaters. The apparatus transmits, to a first wireless device, a measurement configuration to measure interference. The measurement configuration comprising a first measurement occasion and a second measurement occasion. The apparatus receives, from the first wireless device, a report of measured interference at the first wireless device based on the measurement configuration. Part of the measured interference under the first measurement occasion is based at least on transmissions forwarded by a relay node.

Radio frequency communication systems with interference cancellation for coexistence

Radio frequency (RF) communication systems with interference cancellation for coexistence are provided herein. In certain embodiments, an RF communication system includes a transmitter that transmits a transmit signal through a first front end system, a receiver that processes a receive signal from a second front end system, and an interference cancellation circuit that generates an interference cancellation signal that compensates the receiver for interference arising from the transmitter. The interference cancellation circuit includes a filter for filtering the transmit signal, a controllable phase circuit for adjusting a phase of the interference cancellation signal, and a controllable gain circuit for adjusting a gain of the interference cancellation signal.

REPEATER AND METHOD OF OPERATION THEREOF

Provided is a method of operating a repeater operating in a time division duplex (TDD) mode which comprises detecting a synchronization signal from a received signal, determining a type of a communication period based on the detected synchronization signal and controlling an operation of a signal linearizer based on the determined type of the communication period.