Communication device and method for performing radio communication

1. A communication device, comprising:

a radio frequency circuit configured to receive a first radio frequency signal and a second radio frequency signal;

a baseband circuit configured to determine a gain level based on the first radio frequency signal; and

a clock circuit configured to generate a clock signal,

wherein the radio frequency circuit is configured to determine a gain adjusted signal based on the second radio frequency signal and on the gain level, and

wherein the baseband circuit is configured to synchronize the clock signal based on the gain adjusted signal; and wherein the gain adjusted signal comprises a gain level of an amplitude of a second radio frequency signal that is constant during the synchronization of the clock signal.

2. The communication device of claim 1 ,

wherein the radio frequency circuit is configured to power-down and to power-up in accordance with a discontinuous reception cycle;

wherein the radio frequency circuit is configured to receive the first radio frequency signal in a first power-up phase of the discontinuous reception cycle and the second radio frequency signal in a second power-up phase of the discontinuous reception cycle.

3. The communication device of claim 2 ,

wherein the radio frequency circuit is configured to determine the gain adjusted signal by amplifying the second radio frequency signal with an amplification factor based on the gain level.

4. The communication device of claim 3 ,

wherein the radio frequency circuit comprises a receiver and a gain control circuit,

wherein the receiver is configured to receive the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal; and

wherein the gain control circuit is configured to determine the gain adjusted signal based on the second radio frequency signal and on the determined gain level.

5. The communication device of claim 4 ,

wherein the gain control circuit is configured to determine the gain adjusted signal by adjusting at least one of a gain factor to amplify an amplitude of the second radio frequency signal or a gain to amplify a power of the second radio frequency signal.

6. A communication device, comprising:

a receiver configured to receive a first radio frequency signal and a second radio frequency signal;

a clock circuit configured to generate a clock signal;

a baseband circuit configured to determine a gain level based on the first radio frequency signal and to synchronize the clock signal based on the second radio frequency signal and the determined gain level; and

a gain control circuit configured to determine a gain adjusted signal based on the second radio frequency signal and on the determined gain level; and wherein the baseband circuit is configured to determine the gain adjusted signal to generate a gain to amplify an amplitude of the second radio frequency signal that is constant during the synchronization of the clock signal.

7. The communication device of claim 6 ,

wherein the gain control circuit is configured to determine the gain adjusted signal by amplifying the second radio frequency signal with an amplification factor based on the gain level.

8. The communication device of claim 7 ,

wherein the receiver is configured to power-down and to power-up in accordance with a discontinuous reception cycle;

wherein the radio frequency circuit is configured to receive the first radio frequency signal in a first power-up phase of the discontinuous reception cycle; and

wherein the receiver is configured to receive the second radio frequency signal in a second power-up phase of the discontinuous reception cycle.

9. The communication device of claim 1 ,

wherein the baseband circuit is configured to determine a gain target level that is lower than the gain level; and

wherein the gain control circuit is an automatic gain control circuit configured to amplify the second radio frequency signal in accordance with the gain level as an initial gain level and the gain target level.

10. The communication device of claim 9 ,

wherein the gain target level is an amplitude range; and

wherein the gain control circuit is configured to determine the gain adjusted signal to provide the amplitude of the second radio frequency signal being within the amplitude range.

11. The communication device of claim 10 ,

wherein the baseband circuit is configured to determine the gain level to be a gain level of the first radio frequency signal.

12. The communication device of claim 11 ,

wherein the second power-up phase of the discontinuous reception cycle is different from the first power-up phase of the discontinuous reception cycle.

13. A method for performing radio communication, comprising:

receiving a first radio frequency signal and a second radio frequency signal;

determining a gain level based on the first radio frequency signal; and

generating a clock signal;

determining a gain adjusted signal based on the second radio frequency signal and on the gain level, and

synchronizing the clock signal based on the gain adjusted signal; wherein the gain adjusted signal comprises a gain level of an amplitude of a second radio frequency signal that is constant during the synchronization of the clock signal.

14. The method of claim 13 ,

powering-down and powering-up in accordance with a discontinuous reception cycle; and

receiving the first radio frequency signal in a first power-up phase of the discontinuous reception cycle and the second radio frequency signal in a second power-up phase of the discontinuous reception cycle.

15. The method of claim 14 ,

determining the gain adjusted signal by amplifying the second radio frequency signal with an amplification factor based on the gain level.

16. The method of claim 15 ,

receiving the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal; and

determining the gain adjusted signal based on the second radio frequency signal and on the determined gain level.

17. The method of claim 16 ,

determining the gain adjusted signal by adjusting at least one of a gain to amplify an amplitude of the second radio frequency signal or a gain to amplify a power of the second radio frequency signal.

18. A method for performing radio communication, comprising:

receiving a first radio frequency signal and a second radio frequency signal;

generating a clock signal;

determining a gain level based on the first radio frequency signal;

synchronizing the clock signal based on the second radio frequency signal and the determined gain level; and

determining a gain adjusted signal based on the second radio frequency signal and on the determined gain level; and wherein the gain adjusted signal generates a gain to amplify an amplitude of the second radio frequency signal that is constant during the synchronization of the clock signal.

19. The method of claim 18 ,

determining the gain adjusted signal by amplifying the second radio frequency signal with an amplification factor based on the gain level.

20. The method of claim 19 ,

powering-down and to power-up in accordance with a discontinuous reception cycle;

receiving the first radio frequency signal in a first power-up phase of the discontinuous reception cycle; and

receiving the second radio frequency signal in a second power-up phase of the discontinuous reception cycle.

21. The method of claim 20 ,

determining a gain target level that is lower than the gain level; and

amplifying the second radio frequency signal in accordance with the gain level as an initial gain level and a gain target level.

22. The method of claim 21 ,

wherein the gain target level is an amplitude range; and

determining the gain adjusted signal to provide the amplitude of the second radio frequency signal being within the amplitude range.

23. The method of claim 22 ,

determining the gain level to be a gain level of the first radio frequency signal.