Indication of error vector magnitude capability
View Patent ↗Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a first device may generate an indication of an error vector magnitude (EVM) capability of the first device, where the first device is configured to transmit a positioning reference signal. The first device may transmit the indication to a second device. Numerous other aspects are described.
1. A first device for wireless communication, comprising:
one or more memories; and
one or more processors, coupled to the one or more memories, configured to:
transmit, to a second device, an indication of an error vector magnitude (EVM) capability of the first device that comprises a threshold EVM; and
receive, from the second device, a positioning reference signal (PRS) configuration that is based, at least in part, on the indicated EVM capability of the first device,
wherein the one or more processors are configured to transmit a phase coherence capability of the first device to the second device, wherein the phase coherence capability indicates a window during which phase coherence is maintained, and wherein a size of the window is based, at least in part, on EVM measurement interval.
2. The first device of claim 1 , further comprising:
transmitting a PRS to the second device based, at least in part, on receiving the PRS configuration.
3. The first device of claim 1 , wherein the threshold EVM corresponds to an EVM that is not to be exceeded by a signal transmitted by the first device.
4. The first device of claim 1 , wherein the indicated EVM capability is based, at least in part, on a reference signal for a component carrier (CC).
5. The first device of claim 4 , wherein a spectrum of the CC covers one or more positioning frequency layers (PFLs).
6. The first device of claim 4 , wherein the threshold EVM applies to frequency bands of multiple PRSs within the CC or to carrier phase measurements within the CC.
7. The first device of claim 1 , wherein:
the threshold EVM within the indicated EVM capability corresponds to a positioning frequency layer (PFL); and
the PFL is based, at least in part, on a PRS within the PFL.
8. The first device of claim 1 , wherein the indicated EVM capability corresponds to a component carrier (CC), among multiple CCs that overlap with one or more positioning frequency layers (PFLs).
9. The first device of claim 1 , wherein the first device is a base station or a user equipment and the second device is a location management function component.
10. The first device of claim 1 , wherein the first device is a user equipment and the second device is a user equipment.
11. The first device of claim 1 , wherein the first device is a base station and the second device is a user equipment.
12. The first device of claim 1 , wherein the indicated EVM capability is based, at least in part, on an EVM average over a measurement interval that exceeds 10 milliseconds.
13. The first device of claim 12 , wherein the one or more processors are configured to transmit an indication of the measurement interval.
14. The first device of claim 1 , wherein the indicated EVM capability is based, at least in part, on one or more of an amplitude or a phase estimation over a measurement interval that exceeds 10 milliseconds.
15. The first device of claim 1 , wherein the phase coherence capability indicates a periodicity between windows.
16. The first device of claim 1 , wherein the phase coherence capability indicates a PRS resource.
17. The first device of claim 1 , wherein the phase coherence capability indicates an uncertainty level or an accuracy level.
18. The first device of claim 1 , wherein the phase coherence capability includes an expectation of a phase coherence for a specified PRS resource from the first device.
19. A second device for wireless communication, comprising, one or more memories; and
one or more processors, coupled to the one or more memories, configured to:
receive, from a first device, an indication of an error vector magnitude (EVM) capability of the first device that comprises a threshold EVM; and
transmit, to the second device, a positioning reference signal (PRS) configuration that is based, at least in part, on the indicated EVM capability of the first device,
wherein the one or more processors are configured to receive, from the first device, a phase coherence capability of the first device, wherein the phase coherence capability indicates a window during which phase coherence is maintained, and wherein a size of the window is based, at least in part, on EVM measurement interval.
20. The second device of claim 19 , further comprising:
receiving a PRS from the first device based, at least in part, on transmitting the PRS configuration.
21. The second device of claim 19 , wherein the threshold EVM corresponds to an EVM that is not to be exceeded by a signal transmitted by the first device.
22. The second device of claim 19 , wherein the indicated EVM capability is based, at least in part, on a reference signal for a component carrier (CC).
23. The second device of claim 22 , wherein a spectrum of the CC covers one or more positioning frequency layers (PFLs).
24. The second device of claim 22 , wherein the threshold EVM applies to frequency bands of multiple PRSs within the CC or to carrier phase measurements within the CC.
25. The second device of claim 19 , wherein:
the threshold EVM within the indicated EVM capability corresponds to a positioning frequency layer (PFL); and
the PFL is based, at least in part, on a PRS within the PFL.
26. The second device of claim 19 , wherein the indicated EVM capability corresponds to a component carrier (CC), among multiple CCs that overlap with one or more positioning frequency layers (PFLs).
27. A method of wireless communication performed by a first device, comprising:
transmitting, to a second device, an indication of an error vector magnitude (EVM) capability of the first device that comprises a threshold EVM; and
receiving, from the second device, a positioning reference signal (PRS) configuration that is based, at least in part, on the indicated EVM capability of the first device,
wherein the method by the first device further comprising:
transmitting a phase coherence capability of the first device to the second device, wherein the phase coherence capability indicates a window during which phase coherence is maintained, and wherein a size of the window is based, at least in part, on EVM measurement interval.
28. A method of wireless communication performed by a second device, comprising:
receiving, from a first device, an indication of an error vector magnitude (EVM) capability of the first device that comprises a threshold EVM; and
transmitting, to the second device, a positioning reference signal (PRS) configuration that is based, at least in part, on the indicated EVM capability of the first device,
wherein the method performed by the second device further comprising:
receiving, from the first device, a phase coherence capability of the first device, wherein the phase coherence capability indicates a window during which phase coherence is maintained, and wherein a size of the window is based, at least in part, on EVM measurement interval.