Time synchronized radar transmissions
Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for radar detection by an apparatus. In certain aspects a method for radar detection by an apparatus includes selecting one or more radar transmission parameters based on a reference time, wherein the reference time is common to at least a group of vehicles. The method further includes performing radar detection using the selected radar transmission parameters and the reference time.
1. A method for radar detection by an apparatus, comprising:
selecting one or more radar transmission parameters based on a reference time, wherein the reference time is common to at least a group of vehicles; and
performing radar detection using the selected radar transmission parameters and the reference time.
2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising selecting one or more radar transmission parameters based on a vehicle identification (ID).
3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the vehicle ID includes digital information configured to identify one or more of a specific vehicle or the group of vehicles.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the reference time is based on a universal coordinated time (UTC).
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the radar transmission parameters comprise at least one of: a waveform parameter, an antenna parameter, or a modulation parameter.
6. The method of claim 5 , wherein the waveform parameter comprises at least one of: a slope, an offset, or a phase.
7. The method of claim 5 , wherein the antenna parameter comprises at least one of: a beam form, a polarization, or an antenna selection.
8. The method of claim 5 , wherein the modulation parameter comprises at least one of: a time division multiplexing (TDM) parameter, or a frequency division multiplexing (FDM) parameter.
9. The method of claim 1 , wherein performing radar detection using the selected radar transmission parameters and the reference time further comprises synchronizing at least one of: a chirp boundary or a frame boundary with the reference time.
10. The method of claim 9 , wherein synchronizing at least one of the chirp boundary or the frame boundary comprises synchronizing a beginning of a chirp transmission or a frame transmission to a time window associated with the reference time.
11. The method of claim 1 , wherein the radar transmission parameters are selected in part based on a codebook.
12. The method of claim 1 , wherein the radar transmission parameters are selected based at least in part on one or more vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications.
13. A radar detection apparatus comprising:
a memory; and
a processor configured to cause the radar detection apparatus to:
select one or more radar transmission parameters based on a reference time, wherein the reference time is common to at least a group of vehicles; and
perform radar detection using the selected radar transmission parameters and the reference time.
14. The radar detection apparatus of claim 13 , wherein the processor is further configured to cause the radar detection apparatus to select one or more radar transmission parameters based on a vehicle identification (ID).
15. The radar detection apparatus of claim 14 , wherein the vehicle ID includes digital information configured to identify one or more of a specific vehicle or the group of vehicles.
16. The radar detection apparatus of claim 13 , wherein the reference time is based on a universal coordinated time (UTC).
17. The radar detection apparatus of claim 13 , wherein the radar transmission parameters comprise at least one of: a waveform parameter, an antenna parameter, or a modulation parameter.
18. The radar detection apparatus of claim 17 , wherein the waveform parameter comprises at least one of: a slope, an offset, or a phase.
19. The radar detection apparatus of claim 17 , wherein the antenna parameter comprises at least one of: a beam form, a polarization, or an antenna selection.
20. The radar detection apparatus of claim 17 , wherein the modulation parameter comprises at least one of: a time division multiplexing (TDM) parameter, or a frequency division multiplexing (FDM) parameter.
21. The radar detection apparatus of claim 13 , wherein performing radar detection using the selected radar transmission parameters and the reference time further comprises synchronizing at least one of: a chirp boundary or a frame boundary with the reference time.
22. The radar detection apparatus of claim 21 , wherein synchronizing at least one of the chirp boundary or the frame boundary comprises synchronizing a beginning of a chirp transmission or a frame transmission to a time window associated with the reference time.
23. The radar detection apparatus of claim 13 , wherein the radar transmission parameters are selected in part based on a codebook.
24. The radar detection apparatus of claim 13 , wherein the radar transmission parameters are selected based at least in part on one or more vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications.
25. A means for radar detection by an apparatus, comprising:
a means for selecting one or more radar transmission parameters based on a reference time, wherein the reference time is common to at least a group of vehicles; and
a means for performing radar detection using the selected radar transmission parameters and the reference time.
26. The apparatus of claim 25 , further comprising means for selecting one or more radar transmission parameters based on a vehicle identification (ID).
27. The apparatus of claim 26 , wherein the vehicle ID includes digital information configured to identify one or more of a specific vehicle or the group of vehicles.
28. The apparatus of claim 25 , wherein the means for performing radar detection using the selected radar transmission parameters and the reference time further comprises means for synchronizing at least one of: a chirp boundary or a frame boundary with the reference time.
29. The apparatus of claim 28 , wherein the means for synchronizing at least one of the chirp boundary or the frame boundary comprises a means for synchronizing a beginning of a chirp transmission or a frame transmission to a time window associated with the reference time.
30. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium that stores instructions that when executed by a processor of an apparatus cause the apparatus to perform a method of radar detection comprising:
selecting one or more radar transmission parameters based on a reference time, wherein the reference time is common to at least a group of vehicles; and
performing radar detection using the selected radar transmission parameters and the reference time.