Techniques for signaling a channel state information request and a communication link event

1. A method for wireless communication, comprising:

receiving uplink scheduling downlink control information (DCI) comprising an aperiodic channel state information (A-CSI) request and an indication of a downlink bandwidth part (BWP) associated with the A-CSI request;

performing a CSI measurement based at least in part on the A-CSI request using the indicated downlink BWP;

transmitting a CSI report based on the CSI measurement to a base station;

receiving a first A-CSI configuration for CSI reporting using a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH); and

receiving a second A-CSI configuration for CSI reporting using a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH), wherein the first A-CSI configuration is different from the second A-CSI configuration.

2. The A method for wireless communication comprising:

receiving uplink scheduling downlink control information (PCI) comprising an aperiodic channel state information (A-CSI) request and an indication of a downlink bandwidth part (BWP) associated with the A-CSI request, wherein the uplink scheduling DCI comprises a first uplink scheduling DCI and the A-CSI request comprises a first A-CSI request;

performing a CCI measurement based at least in part on the A-CSI request using the indicated downlink BWP;

transmitting a CSI report based on the CSI measurement to a base station; and

receiving a second DCI comprising a second A-CSI request and an indication of the downlink BWP, wherein the downlink BWP is associated with both the first A-CSI request and the second A-CSI request.

3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the first uplink scheduling DCI is associated with CSI reporting using a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) and the second DCI is associated with CSI reporting using a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH), and the method further comprising:

detecting a collision between the CSI reporting using the PUSCH and the CSI reporting using the PUCCH.

4. The method of claim 3 , further comprising:

returning an error based at least in part on the detected collision.

5. The method of claim 3 , further comprising:

selecting one of the PUSCH or the PUCCH for transmission of the CSI report based at least in part on the detected collision and a set configuration.

6. The method of claim 3 , further comprising:

selecting one of the PUSCH or the PUCCH for transmission of the CSI report based at least in part on the detected collision and an order in which the first uplink scheduling DCI and the second DCI are received.

7. The method of claim 3 , further comprising:

selecting the PUCCH for transmission of a first CSI report on a primary cell; and

selecting the PUSCH for transmission of a second CSI report on a secondary cell.

8. The method of claim 2 , further comprising:

refraining from performing a periodic CSI measurement using the downlink BWP based at least in part on the A-CSI request.

9. A method for wireless communication, comprising:

receiving uplink scheduling downlink control information (DCI) comprising an aperiodic channel state information (A-CSI) request and an indication of a downlink bandwidth part (BWP) associated with the A-CSI request;

performing a CSI measurement based at least in part on the A-CSI request using the indicated downlink BWP;

transmitting a CSI report based on the CSI measurement to a base station;

identifying a value of an A-CSI request field of the uplink scheduling DCI, the uplink scheduling DCI being associated with a paired spectrum; and

determining whether a BWP field of the uplink scheduling DCI includes a BWP identifier for the downlink BWP or an uplink BWP based at least in part on identifying the value of the A-CSI request field.

10. The method of claim 9 , further comprising:

when the value of the A-CSI request field triggers A-CSI reporting, the BWP identifier is for the downlink BWP.

11. The method of claim 9 , further comprising:

when the value of the A-CSI request field does not trigger A-CSI reporting, the BWP identifier is for the uplink BWP.

12. The method of claim 9 , wherein the uplink scheduling DCI is exclusive of an uplink BWP.

13. A method for wireless communication, further comprising:

receiving uplink scheduling downlink control information (DCI) comprising an aperiodic channel state information (A-CSI) request and an indication of a downlink bandwidth part (BWP) associated with the A-CSI request;

performing a CSI measurement based at least in part on the A-CSI request using the indicated downlink BWP;

transmitting a CSI report based on the CSI measurement to a base station; and

performing a BWP switching event based at least in part on receiving the uplink scheduling DCI that includes the downlink BWP, wherein performing the CSI measurement is based at least in part on performing the BWP switching event.

14. A method for wireless communication, comprising:

receiving uplink scheduling downlink control information (DCI) comprising an aperiodic channel state information (A-CSI) request and an indication of a downlink bandwidth part (BWP) associated with the A-CSI request;

performing a CSI measurement based at least in part on the A-CSI request using the indicated downlink BWP; and

transmitting a CSI report based on the CSI measurement to a base station,

wherein the uplink scheduling DCI includes the A-CSI request, the downlink BWP, and an uplink BWP.

15. A method for wireless communication, comprising:

receiving uplink scheduling downlink control information (DCI) comprising an aperiodic channel state information (A-CSI) request and an indication of a downlink bandwidth part (BWP) associated with the A-CSI request;

performing a CSI measurement based at least in part on the A-CSI request using the indicated downlink BWP;

transmitting a CSI report based on the CSI measurement to a base station;

identifying an index value included in the uplink scheduling DCI, the index value being based at least in part on the downlink BWP and an uplink BWP; and

identifying the downlink BWP and the uplink BWP included in the uplink scheduling DCI based at least in part on the index value, wherein performing the CSI measurement based at least in part on identifying the downlink BWP.

16. The method of claim 9 , wherein the downlink BWP includes a dynamically-configured number of contiguous physical resource blocks at a dynamically configured frequency location in a radio frequency spectrum band.

17. The method of claim 9 , wherein the CSI report is transmitted using a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) or a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH).

18. A method for wireless communication, comprising:

identifying an occurrence of a bandwidth part (BWP) switching event or a secondary cell activation event associated with a user equipment (UE);

identifying an aperiodic channel state information (A-CSI) request and an indication of a downlink BWP associated with the A-CSI request based at least in part on identifying the occurrence;

transmitting uplink scheduling downlink control information (DCI) to the UE that includes the A-CSI request and the indication of the downlink BWP;

receiving a CSI report using a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) or a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) from the UE based at least in part on transmitting the uplink scheduling DCI;

transmitting a first A-CSI configuration for CSI reporting using the PUSCH; and

transmitting a second A-CSI configuration for CSI reporting using the PUCCH, wherein the first A-CSI configuration is different from the second A-CSI configuration.

19. A method for wireless communication, comprising:

identifying an occurrence of a bandwidth part (BWP) switching event or a secondary cell activation event associated with a user equipment (UE);

identifying an aperiodic channel state information (A-CSI) request and an indication of a downlink BWP associated with the A-CSI request based at least in part on identifying the occurrence;

transmitting uplink scheduling downlink control information (DCI) to the UE that includes the A-CSI request and the indication of the downlink BWP, wherein the uplink scheduling DCI comprises a first uplink scheduling DCI and the A-CSI request comprises a first A-CSI request, wherein the first uplink scheduling DCI is associated with CSI reporting using a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH); and

transmitting a second DCI comprising a second A-CSI request and an indication of the downlink BWP, wherein the downlink BWP is associated with both the first A-CSI request and the second A-CSI request, and the second DCI is associated with CSI reporting using a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH), and wherein a collision exists between the CSI reporting using the PUSCH and the CSI reporting using the PUCCH.

20. The method of claim 19 , further comprising:

identifying an error condition based at least in part on the collision.

21. The method of claim 19 , further comprising:

selecting one of the PUSCH or the PUCCH to receive a CSI report based at least in part on the collision and a set configuration.

22. The method of claim 19 , further comprising:

selecting one of the PUSCH or the PUCCH to receive a CSI report based at least in part on the collision and an order in which the first uplink scheduling DCI and the second DCI are transmitted.

23. The method of claim 19 , further comprising:

receiving a first CSI report using the PUCCH on a primary cell; and

receiving a second CSI report using the PUSCH on a secondary cell.

24. A method for wireless communication, comprising:

identifying an occurrence of a bandwidth part (BWP) switching event or a secondary cell activation event associated with a user equipment (UE);

identifying an aperiodic channel state information (A-CSI) request and an indication of a downlink BWP associated with the A-CSI request based at least in part on identifying the occurrence;

transmitting uplink scheduling downlink control information (DCI) to the UE that includes the A-CSI request and the indication of the downlink BWP;

determining a value of an A-CSI request field of the uplink scheduling DCI, the uplink scheduling DCI being associated with a paired spectrum; and

determining whether a BWP field of the uplink scheduling DCI includes a BWP identifier for the downlink BWP or an uplink BWP based at least in part on determining the value of the A-CSI request field.

25. An apparatus for wireless communication, comprising:

a processor,

memory in electronic communication with the processor; and

instructions stored in the memory and executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

receive uplink scheduling downlink control information (DCI) comprising an aperiodic channel state information (A-CSI) request and an indication of a downlink bandwidth part (BWP) associated with the A-CSI request;

perform a CSI measurement based at least in part on the A-CSI request using the indicated downlink BWP;

transmit a CSI report based on the CSI measurement to a base station;

identify a value of an A-CSI request field of the uplink scheduling DCL the uplink scheduling DCI being associated with a paired spectrum; and

determine whether a BWP field of the uplink scheduling DCI includes a BWP identifier for the downlink BWP or an uplink BWP based at least in part on identifying the value of the A-CSI request field.

26. An apparatus for wireless communication, comprising:

a processor,

memory in electronic communication with the processor; and

instructions stored in the memory and executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

identify an occurrence of a bandwidth part (BWP) switching event or a secondary cell activation event associated with a user equipment (UE);

identify an aperiodic channel state information (A-CSI) request and an indication of a downlink bandwidth part associated with the A-CSI request based at least in part on identifying the occurrence;

transmit uplink scheduling downlink control information (DCI) to the UE that includes the A-CSI request and the indication of the downlink BWP, wherein the uplink scheduling DCI comprises a first uplink scheduling DCI and the A-CSI request comprises a first A-CSI request, wherein the first uplink scheduling DCI is associated with CSI reporting using a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH); and

transmitting a second DCI comprising a second A-CSI request and an indication of the downlink BWP, wherein the downlink BWP is associated with both the first A-CSI request and the second A-CSI request, and the second DCI is associated with CSI reporting using a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH), and wherein a collision exists between the CSI reporting using the PUSCH and the CSI reporting using the PUCCH.

27. The method of claim 1 , wherein the DCI comprises an indication of one or more component carriers associated with the A-CSI request.

28. The method of claim 27 , further comprising:

performing a secondary cell activation event based at least in part on receiving the uplink scheduling DCI that includes the one or more component carriers, wherein performing the CSI measurement is based at least in part on performing the secondary cell activation event.