Techniques for managing peak-to-average power ratio

1. An apparatus for wireless communication at a first device, comprising:

a processor;

memory coupled with the processor; and

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

generate a set of information bits to convey to a second device via an index modulation scheme, the set of information bits comprising a first subset of information bits and a second subset of information bits;

generate a third subset of information bits based at least in part on a linear coding scheme;

insert the third subset of information bits within the first subset of information bits or the second subset of information bits;

encode the set of information bits based at least in part on the inserting; and

transmit, to the second device, a signal comprising the encoded set of information bits.

2. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the instructions are further executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

select a first group of information bits and a second group of information bits from a plurality of groups of information bits, wherein the second subset of information bits comprises the first group of information bits and the second group of information bits,

wherein the instructions to insert the third subset of bits are executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

insert the third subset of information bits within the first group of information bits or the second group of information bits.

3. The apparatus of claim 2 , wherein the instructions are further executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

transmit, to the second device, an indication of the first group of information bits, including the third subset of information bits or the second group of information bits including the third subset of information bits, based at least in part on the inserting.

4. The apparatus of claim 2 , wherein the instructions to insert the third subset of information bits within the first group of information bits or the second group of information bits are executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

insert the third subset of information bits within the first group of information bits or the second group of information bits based at least on a peak-to-average power ratio associated with the encoded set of information bits.

5. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the instructions are further executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

determine a quantity of groups of information bits based at least on a quantity of information bits of the third subset of information bits,

wherein the instructions to insert the third subset of information bits are executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

insert the third subset of information bits within at least one of the quantity of groups of information bits.

6. The apparatus of claim 5 , wherein the instructions are further executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

transmit, to the second device, an indication of the at least one of the quantity of groups of information bits including the third subset of information bits.

7. The apparatus of claim 5 , wherein the instructions to insert the third subset of information bits within the at least one of the quantity of groups of information bits are executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

insert the third subset of information bits within the at least one of the quantity of groups of information bits based at least on a peak-to-average power ratio associated with the encoded set of information bits.

8. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the instructions to insert the third subset of information bits are executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

insert the third subset of information bits within at least one group of a plurality of groups of information bits; and

insert a set of forced bits within the first subset of information bits for indicating one or more locations of the third subset of information bits.

9. The apparatus of claim 8 , wherein the instructions are further executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

transmit, to the second device, an indication of the set of forced bits.

10. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the instructions are further executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

interleave the first subset of information bits using a first interleaving scheme to generate a first interleaved subset of information bits;

interleave the first subset of information bits using a second interleaving scheme to generate a second interleaved first subset of information bits; and

select the first interleaved first subset of information bits or the second interleaved first subset of information bits based at least on a peak-to-average power ratio associated with the encoded set of information bits,

wherein encode the set of information bits is based at least in part on the selecting.

11. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the index modulation scheme comprises a multi-mode orthogonal frequency divisional multiplexing index modulation scheme.

12. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the third subset of information bits comprises one or more bits of the first subset of information bits or the second subset of information bits.

13. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the signal comprises a multi-mode orthogonal frequency divisional multiplexing index modulation scheme waveform.

14. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein:

the first device comprises a user equipment; and

the second device comprises a network node.

15. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein:

the first device comprises a network node; and

the second device comprises a user equipment.

16. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein:

the first device comprises a first user equipment; and

the second device comprises a second user equipment.

17. An apparatus for wireless communication at a second device, comprising:

a processor;

memory coupled with the processor; and

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

receive, from a first device, a signal;

determine a sequence associated with the signal;

decode the sequence based at least in part on an index demodulation scheme to identify a first subset of information bits of a set of information bits encoded in the signal, a second subset of information bits of the set of information bits encoded in the signal, and a third subset of bits of the set of information bits encoded in the signal based at least in part on the sequence; and

discard the third subset of information bits based at least in part on the decoding.

18. The apparatus of claim 17 , wherein the instructions to decode the sequence are executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

identify a first group of information bits of the second subset of information bits and a second group of information bits of the second subset of information bits.

19. The apparatus of claim 18 , wherein the instructions are further executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

receive, from the first device, an indication of the first group of information bits including the third subset of information bits or the second group of information bits including the third subset of information bits; and

identify the third subset of information bits based at least in part on the indication.

20. The apparatus of claim 17 , wherein the instructions to decode the sequence are executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

identify a quantity of groups of information bits of the second subset of information bits.

21. The apparatus of claim 20 , wherein the instructions are further executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

receive, from the first device, an indication of a group of the quantity of groups of information bits including the third subset of information bits; and

identify the third subset of information bits based at least in part on the indication.

22. The apparatus of claim 17 , wherein the instructions are further executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

receive, from the first device, an indication of a set of forced bits within the first subset of information bits; and

identify the third subset of information bits based at least in part on the indication.

23. The apparatus of claim 17 , wherein the signal comprises a multi-mode orthogonal frequency divisional multiplexing index modulation scheme waveform.

24. The apparatus of claim 17 , wherein the index demodulation scheme comprises a multi-mode orthogonal frequency divisional multiplexing index modulation scheme.

25. The apparatus of claim 17 , wherein:

the first device comprises a user equipment; and

the second device comprises a network node.

26. The apparatus of claim 17 , wherein:

the first device comprises a network node; and

the second device comprises a user equipment.

27. The apparatus of claim 17 , wherein:

the first device comprises a first user equipment; and

the second device comprises a second user equipment.

28. A method for wireless communication at a first device, comprising:

generating a set of information bits to convey to a second device via an index modulation scheme, the set of information bits comprising a first subset of information bits and a second subset of information bits;

generating a third subset of information bits based at least in part on a linear coding scheme;

inserting the third subset of information bits within the first subset of information bits or the second subset of information bits;

encoding the set of information bits based at least in part on the inserting; and

transmitting, to the second device, a signal comprising the encoded set of information bits.

29. The method of claim 28 , further comprising:

selecting a first group of information bits and a second group of information bits from a plurality of groups of information bits, wherein the second subset of information bits comprises the first group of information bits and the second group of information bits,

wherein inserting the third subset of bits comprises:

inserting the third subset of information bits within the first group of information bits or the second group of information bits.

30. A method for wireless communication at a second device, comprising:

receiving, from a first device, a signal;

determining a sequence associated with the signal;

decoding the sequence based at least in part on an index demodulation scheme to identify a first subset of information bits of a set of information bits encoded in the signal, a second subset of information bits of the set of information bits encoded in the signal, and a third subset of bits of the set of information bits encoded in the signal based at least in part on the sequence; and

discarding the third subset of information bits based at least in part on the decoding.