WO2013141214A1 - 無線通信システム、無線基地局装置、ユーザ端末及び無線リソース割当て方法 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a radio communication system, a radio base station apparatus, a user terminal, and a radio resource allocation method in a next generation radio communication system.
- LTE Long Term Evolution
- OFDMA Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access
- SC-FDMA Single Carrier Frequency Division Multiple Access
- LTE-A LTE advanced or LTE enhancement
- MIMO Multi Input Multi Output
- a MIMO system a plurality of transmission / reception antennas are prepared in a transmitter / receiver, and different transmission information sequences are transmitted simultaneously from different transmission antennas.
- LTE successor systems for example, Rel. 9 and Rel. 10.
- MU-MIMO Multiple User MIMO
- Hetnet Heterogeneous network
- CoMP Coordinatd Multi-Point
- the present invention has been made in view of the above points, and an object thereof is to provide a radio communication system, a radio base station apparatus, a user terminal, and a radio resource allocation method corresponding to an increase in the number of users.
- the radio communication system includes an uplink control corresponding to a first downlink control signal multiplexed in the control region of the subframe and a second downlink control signal frequency-division multiplexed with the downlink data signal in the data region of the subframe.
- a selection unit that selects a radio resource for signals, and a transmission that transmits the first and second downlink control signals to a user terminal together with information that can identify the radio resource for the uplink control signal selected by the selection unit
- a radio base station apparatus comprising: a reception unit that receives the first and second downlink control signals and information capable of identifying radio resources for the uplink control signals; and the reception unit
- a demodulator that demodulates the first and second downlink control signals and a radio resource obtained from information that can identify the radio resource for the uplink control signal are transmitted to the radio base station apparatus.
- a transmission unit for transmitting, and the selection unit corresponds to the first downlink control signal as a radio resource for the uplink control signal corresponding to the second downlink control signal.
- a radio resource that does not overlap with an uplink control signal radio resource is selected.
- the radio base station apparatus provides an uplink corresponding to a first downlink control signal multiplexed in the control region of the subframe and a second downlink control signal frequency-division multiplexed with the downlink data signal in the data region of the subframe. Transmitting the first and second downlink control signals to a user terminal together with a selection unit that selects radio resources for control signals, and information that can identify the radio resources for uplink control signals selected by the selection unit A transmission unit, wherein the selection unit overlaps with an uplink control signal radio resource corresponding to the first downlink control signal as an uplink control signal radio resource corresponding to the second downlink control signal. A radio resource that is not to be selected is selected.
- the user terminal of the present invention includes a first downlink control signal that is multiplexed in a control region of a subframe, a second downlink control signal that is frequency-division multiplexed with a downlink data signal in a data region of a subframe, A receiving unit that receives information capable of identifying an uplink control signal radio resource corresponding to the second control signal, and a demodulation unit that demodulates the first and second downlink control signals received by the receiving unit; And a transmitter that transmits an uplink control signal to a radio base station apparatus using a radio resource obtained from information that can identify the radio resource for the uplink control signal.
- the radio resource allocation method includes a first downlink control signal multiplexed in a subframe control area and a second downlink frequency division multiplexed with a downlink data signal in a subframe data area in the radio base station apparatus.
- a radio base station apparatus using a radio resource obtained from information capable of identifying the radio resource for the uplink control signal.
- the radio resource for the uplink control signal corresponding to the second downlink control signal is the first A radio resource that does not overlap with an uplink control signal radio resource corresponding to one downlink control signal is selected.
- the present invention it is possible to provide a radio communication system, a radio base station apparatus, a user terminal, and a radio resource allocation method that can effectively cope with the shortage of downlink control channel capacity corresponding to the increase in the number of users.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of Hetnet to which MU-MIMO is applied.
- the system shown in FIG. 1 includes a small base station apparatus RRH (Remote Radio Head) having a local cell in the cell of the base station apparatus eNB (eNodeB), and is configured in a hierarchical manner.
- RRH Remote Radio Head
- UE User Equipment
- eNodeB base station apparatuses
- FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating an example of a subframe in which downlink MU-MIMO transmission is performed.
- the downlink data signal for the user terminal UE and the downlink control information (DCI) signal for receiving the downlink data are time-division multiplexed and transmitted.
- DCI downlink control information
- a predetermined OFDM symbol (1 to 3 OFDM symbols) from the head of the subframe is secured as a radio resource area (PDCCH area) for a downlink control channel (PDCCH).
- the PDCCH region is composed of up to 3 OFDM symbols from the top of the subframe, and the number of OFDM symbols dynamically changes for each subframe according to traffic information (for example, the number of connected users, etc.) (number of 1 to 3 OFDM symbols). Is selected).
- a radio resource area (PDSCH area) for a downlink data channel (PDSCH: Physical Downlink Shared Channel) is secured in radio resources after a predetermined number of symbols from the top of the subframe.
- DCI corresponding to each user terminal is assigned to the PDCCH region.
- downlink control information cannot be assigned to all user terminals UE only in the PDCCH region configured from a maximum of three OFDM symbols from the top of the subframe.
- the radio resource allocation method shown in FIG. 2 shows a case where the PDCCH region is insufficient due to an increase in the PDCCH signal transmitted by each user, and allocation resources for downlink control information for the user terminals UE # 5 and # 6 cannot be secured. ing.
- a shortage of downlink control signal allocation resources is assumed, and the influence on the throughput characteristics of MU-MIMO transmission is a problem.
- the present inventor newly performs a frequency division multiplexing of a downlink control signal and a downlink data signal on a radio resource after a predetermined number of symbols of a subframe, thereby newly adding a predetermined frequency region of an existing PDSCH region to a PDCCH region (FDM type). It was conceived to be used as PDCCH or UE-PDCCH (see FIG. 3).
- the downlink control signal (hereinafter, “enhanced PDCCH signal”) of the user terminal that performs transmission using the extended PDCCH region (hereinafter also referred to as “extended PDCCH”). It may be necessary to study feedback control of the retransmission response signal. For example, when transmitting a retransmission response signal of a PDSCH signal that has been retransmitted based on an extended PDCCH signal using an uplink control channel (PUCCH: Physical Uplink Control Channel), the radio resource of the PUCCH allocated to each user terminal is appropriate. Need to choose.
- PUCCH Physical Uplink Control Channel
- CC Component Carrier
- the signal transmitted in the uplink is multiplexed on a predetermined radio resource and transmitted from the user terminal (UE # 1, UE # 2) to the radio base station apparatus.
- the data signal of the user terminal is multiplexed on radio resources in the uplink data channel (PUSCH: Physical Uplink Shared Channel) area.
- the uplink control signal is multiplexed with the radio signal in the PUSCH region when transmitting simultaneously with the data signal, and multiplexed with the radio resource in the uplink control channel (PUCCH) region when transmitting only the uplink control signal. Is done.
- the uplink control information transmitted in the uplink includes downlink quality information (CQI: Channel Quality Indicator), a retransmission response signal for the downlink data signal, and the like.
- the retransmission response signal is an acknowledgment (ACK: Acknowledgement) indicating that the transmission signal for the user terminal is properly received from the radio base station apparatus or a negative acknowledgment (NACK: Negative Acknowledgement) indicating that the transmission signal is not properly received. ).
- the radio base station apparatus detects the successful transmission of the PDSCH signal by ACK, and detects that an error has been detected in the PDSCH signal by NACK. Also, the radio base station apparatus can determine that the received power in the radio resource allocated to the retransmission response signal in the uplink is DTX (Discontinuous Transmission) when the received power is a predetermined value or less.
- DTX Continuous Transmission
- DTX is a determination result that “ACK and NACK were not notified from the user terminal”, which means that the user terminal could not receive the downlink control signal (PDCCH signal).
- the user terminal does not detect that the PDSCH signal is transmitted to the user station, and as a result, neither ACK nor NACK is transmitted.
- the radio base station apparatus transmits the next new data.
- the radio base station apparatus performs retransmission control so as to retransmit the transmitted data.
- the user terminal When transmitting a retransmission response signal using a PUCCH radio resource, the user terminal selects a predetermined radio resource used for transmitting the retransmission response signal from the radio resources and transmits the PUCCH signal.
- OCC Orthogonal Cover Code
- CS Cyclic Shift
- PRB Physical Resource Block indexes are used as radio resources of PUCCH.
- the user terminal uses the PUCCH radio used for transmission of the retransmission response signal based on the CCE index corresponding to the PDCCH signal addressed to the user terminal. Resources can be determined. When the aggregation level is greater than 1, the smallest CCE index can be selected from among a plurality of corresponding CCE indexes.
- the user terminal uses a PUCCH radio from a parameter set by RRC signaling from an upper layer and a PDCCH control channel element number (CCE index). You can ask for resources.
- the user terminal multiplexes a retransmission response signal for the radio resource selected based on the CCE index in this way, and feeds back to the radio base station apparatus.
- the ACK / NACK notification format for the downlink data signal is defined (PUCCH Format 1a / 1b).
- the code word (CW) indicates a coding unit of channel coding (error correction coding), and one or a plurality of code words are transmitted when MIMO multiplexing transmission is applied.
- CW indicates a coding unit of channel coding (error correction coding), and one or a plurality of code words are transmitted when MIMO multiplexing transmission is applied.
- LTE Long Term Evolution
- a maximum of 2 codewords are used in single user MIMO.
- each layer is an independent codeword, and in the case of four-layer transmission, one codeword is provided for every two layers.
- mapping table of FIG. 5 “0” indicates that the user terminal does not transmit information to the radio base station apparatus in the subframe, and “1”, “ ⁇ 1”, “j”, “ ⁇ j” "” Represents a specific phase state.
- “1” and “ ⁇ 1” correspond to “0” and “1”, respectively, and can represent 1-bit information.
- FIG. 5B “1”, “ ⁇ 1”, “j”, and “ ⁇ j” correspond to data of “00”, “11”, “10”, and “01”, respectively. Information can be represented.
- a retransmission response signal of up to 2 bits can be transmitted using one radio resource. Even when the user terminal receives the above-described enhanced PDCCH signal, the user terminal needs to confirm retransmission of the PDSCH signal and control transmission of the retransmission response signal, as in the case of receiving the existing PDCCH signal. .
- FIG. 6 shows a case where a plurality of virtual resources are mapped to a plurality of extended PDCCHs and a downlink control signal is allocated to the virtual resources. Note that FIG. 6 shows a case where 8 PRBs are applied as an extended PDCCH to a bandwidth configured by 25 physical resource blocks (PRBs). In this case, eight virtual resource block (VRB) sets corresponding to each extended PDCCH are set.
- PRB physical resource blocks
- N VRB VRB sets are set in the PRB based on the resource allocation type (Resource allocation type 0, 1, 2).
- Resource allocation types 0 and 1 support discontinuous frequency allocation in the frequency domain.
- resource allocation type 2 supports only continuous frequency allocation in the frequency domain.
- Resource allocation type 0 is indicated not by individual resource block units in the frequency domain but by group units of adjacent resource blocks.
- the size of the resource block group (RBG) is 2. Eight VRBs are mapped to PRBs in units of two.
- N VRB VRBs are reported from the radio base station apparatus to the user terminal by higher layer signaling.
- VRBs are numbered in order from the smaller PRB index (RBG index) along the frequency direction.
- a DL assignment can be arranged in the first half slot and a UL grant can be arranged in the second half slot.
- a DL assignment can be arranged in the first half slot and a UL grant can be arranged in the second half slot.
- a method of assigning downlink control signals of each user in PRB units can be considered as a method of assigning downlink control signals to the extended PDCCH.
- the radio base station apparatus allocates the downlink control signal of each user terminal to the extended PDCCH in units of PRBs, and the user-specific downlink reference signal is assigned to a radio resource in which the extended PDCCH may be arranged.
- DM-RSs are arranged.
- the user terminal performs blind decoding within the search space defined by the VRB index. Thereby, channel estimation in units of PRB becomes possible, and beam forming can be effectively formed for each user terminal.
- control channel element that is an allocation unit of downlink control information applied to the existing PDCCH. It is conceivable to prepare a plurality of control channel elements. In this case, the search space can be defined using the control channel element as a basic unit, like the CCEs that make up the existing PDCCH.
- control channel element eCCE: enhanced Control Channel Element
- FIG. 7 shows a case where four PRBs (PRB # 1, # 4, # 8, # 10) out of 11 PRBs (PRB # 0 to # 10) are assigned as extended PDCCHs.
- FIG. 7 shows a case where two control channel elements (eCCE) are included in one PRB. Note that the number of eCCEs constituting one PRB is not limited to two, and may be other numbers (for example, four).
- the extended PDCCH region is configured with a total of eight eCCEs.
- the index numbers are numbered in eCCEs in order from the smallest PRB index along the frequency direction.
- the PUCCH radio resource for the enhanced PDCCH signal (hereinafter also referred to as “extended PUCCH resource”) is the same radio resource as the PUCCH radio resource for the existing PDCCH signal (hereinafter also referred to as “existing PUCCH resource”). If a radio base station apparatus cannot receive a retransmission response or CQI included in any PUCCH, the throughput characteristics of the entire system may be deteriorated. Therefore, the present inventor has studied a method for allocating extended PUCCH resources without affecting the allocation of existing PUCCH resources, and has reached the present invention.
- the gist of the present invention is to allocate radio resources that do not overlap with existing PUCCH resources as extended PUCCH resources. As a result, it is possible to prevent the extended PUCCH resource from affecting the allocation of the existing PUCCH resource, and it is possible to prevent a situation where the throughput characteristics of the entire system are deteriorated.
- a specific mode in which radio resources different from existing PUCCH resources are allocated as extended PUCCH resources will be described.
- an existing PUCCH resource is obtained based on the total number of control channel elements (CCE) in the existing PDCCH, and radio resources that do not overlap with the existing PUCCH resource are allocated to the extended PUCCH resource.
- CCE control channel elements
- radio resources that do not overlap with the existing PUCCH resource are allocated to the extended PUCCH resource.
- the required radio resource is allocated as an extended PUCCH resource.
- the user terminal obtains the parameter set by RRC signaling from the higher layer and the CCE index of the PDCCH.
- the extended PUCCH resource the user terminal can be obtained from the total number of existing control channel elements (CCE) of PDCCH, parameters set by RRC signaling from higher layers, and the eCCE index of extended PDCCH.
- CCE control channel elements
- the total number of CCEs in the existing PDCCH can be obtained from, for example, the first OFDM symbol of the extended PDCCH notified by RRC signaling from the higher layer. That is, when the first OFDM symbol N of the extended PDCCH is notified by RRC signaling, it can be estimated that up to the OFDM symbol (N ⁇ 1) immediately before the OFDM symbol is allocated to the existing PDCCH. Therefore, the number of CCEs that can be allocated up to the OFDM symbol (N ⁇ 1) is estimated as the total number of CCEs in the existing PDCCH.
- the total number of CCEs in the existing PDCCH can be obtained from the number of OFDM symbols and the bandwidth (more specifically, the number of resource blocks constituting the band) of the existing PDCCH obtained by decoding PCFICH. That is, in PCFICH, the number of OFDM symbols of existing PDCCH (1 to 3 OFDM symbols) is specified. Thus, the total number of CCEs in the existing PDCCH can be obtained from the number of OFDM symbols specified by PCFICH and the bandwidth (number of resource blocks).
- FIG. 8 is an explanatory diagram of an extended PUCCH resource obtained based on the number of OFDM symbols of an existing PDCCH specified by PCFICH.
- FIG. 8A shows a case where one OFDM symbol is designated as the number of OFDM symbols of the existing PDCCH
- FIG. 8B shows a case where two OFDM symbols are designated as the number of OFDM symbols of the existing PDCCH.
- the extended PDCCH signal (E-PDCCH) is assigned to the same frequency band in the PDSCH region shown in FIGS. 8A and 8B.
- the existing PUCCH resource is assigned to a relatively narrow frequency band.
- the existing PUCCH resource is allocated to a relatively wide frequency band. All of the extended PUCCH resources are allocated to a frequency band inside the existing PUCCH resource and not overlapping with these.
- the existing PUCCH resource and the extended PUCCH can be adjusted, overhead in the uplink can be reduced.
- DCI downlink control information
- eCCE radio resource
- an existing PUCCH resource is obtained from the total number of control channel elements (CCE) in the existing PDCCH, radio resources that do not overlap with the existing PUCCH resource are allocated to the extended PUCCH resource, and each user terminal is extended between the extended PUCCH resources
- the radio resource adjusted by the offset value associated with the antenna port specified in is allocated.
- the total number of CCEs in the existing PDCCH, parameters set by RRC signaling from higher layers, the number of control channel elements (eCCE index) of the extended PDCCH, and designation for each user terminal A radio resource obtained from an offset value associated with an antenna port to be assigned is assigned as an extended PUCCH resource.
- the user terminal obtains the existing PUCCH resource from parameters set by RRC signaling from the higher layer and the CCE index of the PDCCH.
- the user terminal sets the total number of CCEs of the existing PDCCH, parameters set by RRC signaling from higher layers, the eCCE index of the extended PDCCH, and the antenna port specified for each user terminal. It can be obtained from the corresponding offset value.
- the extended PUCCH resource is composed of a PUCCH resource corresponding to the first extended PDCCH (E-PDCCH1) and a PUCCH resource corresponding to the second extended PDCCH (E-PDCCH2). The case is shown.
- An extended PUCCH resource can also be configured with PUCCH resources corresponding to three or more extended PDCCHs.
- FIG. 9 is an explanatory diagram of an extended PUCCH resource allocated by the radio resource allocation method according to the second aspect.
- the extended PDCCH (E-PDCCH1) addressed to user terminal UE # 1 and the extended PDCCH (E-PDCCH2) addressed to user terminal UE # 2 are space-division multiplexed, and different downlink control information is the same. It shows the case where the wireless resource is shared.
- antenna port # 7 is assigned to the extended PDCCH for user terminal UE # 1
- antenna port # 8 is assigned to the extended PDCCH for user terminal UE # 2.
- the user terminal UE # 1 When receiving the enhanced PDCCH, the user terminal UE # 1 can obtain the enhanced PUCCH resource from the eCCE index corresponding to the enhanced PDCCH and the offset value ⁇ 1 associated with the antenna port # 7. On the other hand, when receiving the enhanced PDCCH, the user terminal UE # 2 can obtain the enhanced PUCCH resource from the eCCE index corresponding to the enhanced PDCCH and the offset value ⁇ 2 associated with the antenna port # 8.
- the eCCE index corresponding to the extended PDCCH can be obtained from, for example, the first OFDM symbol of the extended PDCCH notified by RRC signaling.
- the antenna port specified for each user terminal and the offset value associated with the antenna port can be notified by RRC signaling, for example.
- the antenna port specified for each user terminal is not limited to notification by RRC signaling, but can be specified by the user terminal by associating it in advance with an eCCE index corresponding to the extended PDCCH. Good.
- the radio resource allocation method even when different downlink control information for the user terminal UE # 1 and the user terminal UE # 2 share the same radio resource, the antenna port notified by RRC signaling Since the extended PUCCH resource can be adjusted with different offset values depending on the number, it is possible to prevent a situation in which duplicate radio resources are allocated between the extended PUCCH resources, and to improve the throughput characteristics of the entire system.
- the radio resource allocation method by setting different offset values ⁇ 1 and ⁇ 2 in Equation (3), it is possible to prevent a situation where a radio resource that is duplicated between extended PUCCH resources is allocated. it can.
- the offset value ⁇ 1 associated with the antenna port # 7 is set to 0 in advance, and only the offset value ⁇ 2 associated with the antenna port # 8 is notified. In this case, since the signaling for notifying the offset value ⁇ 1 can be omitted, it is possible to prevent a situation in which duplicate radio resources are allocated between the extended PUCCH resources while reducing the amount of signaling. .
- the total number of control channel elements (CCE) in the existing PDCCH used in the above equation (3) is omitted for convenience of description.
- the present invention is naturally applicable to the case where the total number of control channel elements (CCE) in the existing PDCCH is used (that is, the existing PDCCH signal and the extended PDCCH signal coexist). In this case, it is possible to avoid duplication between extended PUCCH resources while avoiding duplication with existing PUCCH resources.
- a carrier type (Additional carrier) that does not have an existing PDCCH region in a subframe is considered as a frame configuration.
- this additional carrier type it is assumed that only extended PDCCH is allocated. Even when only the enhanced PDCCH is allocated in this way, in the radio resource allocation method according to the second aspect, since the CCE index can be adjusted with different offset values according to the antenna port number notified by RRC signaling, the enhanced PUCCH It is possible to prevent a situation where radio resources that are duplicated between resources are allocated.
- the spreading factor (Spreading Factor) when code division multiplexing is performed on the extended PDCCH, the spreading factor (Spreading Factor) It can be changed as appropriate according to
- the eCCE index corresponding to the extended PDCCH when code division multiplexing is performed on the extended PDCCH (hereinafter also referred to as “eCCE index at the time of code division multiplexing”) is as shown in the following equation (4):
- the eCCE index of the extended PDCCH, the spreading factor (SF), and the spreading code number (c) can be obtained.
- FIG. 10 is an explanatory diagram of an eCCE index (eCCE index at the time of code division multiplexing) when code division multiplexing is performed on the extended PDCCH.
- FIG. 10 shows a case where code division multiplexing using four spreading codes (codes # 0 to # 3) is performed (that is, a spreading factor (SF) is 4).
- SF spreading factor
- the radio resources specified by the eCCE index (0 to 3) of the extended PDCCH are four spreading codes (Code # 0 to # 3). Can be divided into four different radio resources. For this reason, the eCCE index at the time of code division multiplexing can be allocated to each of these divided radio resources.
- the second radio resource is designated as an eCCE index at the time of code division multiplexing.
- the eCCE index (n eCCE ) corresponding to the extended PDCCH used in the above equations (2) and (3) depends on the maximum number of spatial multiplexing. Can be changed as appropriate.
- the eCCE index corresponding to the extended PDCCH when space division multiplexing is performed on the extended PDCCH (hereinafter also referred to as “eCCE index at the time of space division multiplexing”) is as shown in the following equation (5): , ECCE index of extended PDCCH, maximum spatial multiplexing number (L), and transmission layer number (l).
- the radio resources specified by the eCCE index of the extended PDCCH are a plurality of maximum spatial multiplexing numbers (for example, four layers). It can be divided into different radio resources. For this reason, the eCCE index at the time of space division multiplexing can be allocated to each of these divided radio resources.
- the mobile communication system 1 having the user terminal 10 and the radio base station apparatus 20 according to the embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG.
- the user terminal 10 and the radio base station apparatus 20 support LTE-A.
- the radio communication system 1 includes a radio base station apparatus 20 and a plurality of user terminals 10 that communicate with the radio base station apparatus 20.
- the radio base station apparatus 20 is connected to the higher station apparatus 30, and the higher station apparatus 30 is connected to the core network 40.
- the radio base station devices 20 are connected to each other by wired connection or wireless connection.
- Each user terminal 10 can communicate with the radio base station apparatus 20 in the cells C1 and C2.
- the upper station device 30 includes, for example, an access gateway device, a radio network controller (RNC), a mobility management entity (MME), and the like, but is not limited thereto.
- RNC radio network controller
- MME mobility management entity
- Each user terminal 10 includes an LTE terminal and an LTE-A terminal. In the following description, the description will proceed as a user terminal unless otherwise specified. For convenience of explanation, it is assumed that each user terminal 10 performs radio communication with the radio base station apparatus 20, but more generally user apparatuses including both mobile terminal apparatuses and fixed terminal apparatuses may be used.
- OFDMA Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access
- SC-FDMA Single Carrier Frequency Division Multiple Access
- the uplink radio access scheme is not limited to this.
- OFDMA is a multi-carrier transmission scheme that performs communication by dividing a frequency band into a plurality of narrow frequency bands (subcarriers) and mapping data to each subcarrier.
- SC-FDMA is a single carrier transmission method that reduces interference between terminals by dividing a system band into bands each consisting of one or continuous resource blocks for each terminal, and a plurality of terminals using different bands. .
- the downlink communication channel includes a PDSCH shared by each user terminal 10, a downlink L1 / L2 control channel (PDCCH, PCFICH, PHICH), and an extended PDCCH.
- PDSCH downlink L1 / L2 control channel
- User data and higher control signals are transmitted by the PDSCH.
- a downlink control signal is multiplexed on radio resources (control area) from the beginning of a subframe to a predetermined number of OFDM symbols (1 to 3 OFDM symbols), and a radio resource (data area) after the predetermined number of OFDM symbols.
- the extended PDCCH signal and the PDSCH signal are frequency division multiplexed.
- the extended PDCCH is used to support a lack of PDCCH capacity using a resource region to which the PDSCH is allocated.
- the upper control signal includes information on the PRB position where the extended PDCCH is set (for example, RBG information), parameters used in the control expression for determining the start position of the search space, information on the antenna port and the offset value associated with the antenna port, etc. Can be included.
- the uplink control channel includes a PUSCH shared by the user terminals 10 and a PUCCH that is an uplink control channel. User data is transmitted by this PUSCH.
- Downlink radio quality information CQI: Channel Quality Indicator
- ACK / NACK signal retransmission response signal
- the radio base station apparatus 20 includes a plurality of transmission / reception antennas 201 for MIMO transmission, an amplifier unit 202, a transmission / reception unit (notification unit) 203, a baseband signal processing unit 204, a call processing unit 205, and a transmission path interface. 206.
- the baseband signal processing unit 204 performs PDCP layer processing, user data division / combination, RLC layer transmission processing such as RLC (Radio Link Control) retransmission control transmission processing, MAC (Medium Access Control) retransmission control, for example, HARQ transmission processing, scheduling, transmission format selection, channel coding, Inverse Fast Fourier Transform (IFFT) processing, and precoding processing are performed.
- RLC Radio Link Control
- MAC Medium Access Control
- the baseband signal processing unit 204 notifies the user terminal 10 of control information for wireless communication in the cell through the broadcast channel.
- Broadcast information for communication in a cell includes, for example, system bandwidth in uplink or downlink, identification information (Root Sequence Index) of root sequence for generating a random access preamble signal in PRACH, and the like.
- Each transmission / reception unit 203 converts the baseband signal output by precoding from the baseband signal processing unit 204 for each antenna to a radio frequency band.
- the amplifier unit 202 amplifies the frequency-converted radio frequency signal and transmits the amplified signal using the transmission / reception antenna 201.
- the radio frequency signal received by each transmission / reception antenna 201 is amplified by the amplifier unit 202 and frequency-converted by each transmission / reception unit 203. Are converted into baseband signals and input to the baseband signal processing unit 204.
- the baseband signal processing unit 204 performs FFT processing, IDFT processing, error correction decoding, MAC retransmission control reception processing, RLC layer, and PDCP layer reception processing on user data included in the input baseband signal.
- the data is transferred to the higher station apparatus 30 via the transmission path interface 206.
- the call processing unit 205 performs call processing such as communication channel setting and release, state management of the radio base station apparatus 20, and radio resource management.
- the user terminal 10 includes a plurality of transmission / reception antennas 101 for MIMO transmission, an amplifier unit 102, a transmission / reception unit 103, a baseband signal processing unit 104, and an application unit 105.
- radio frequency signals received by a plurality of transmission / reception antennas 101 are respectively amplified by an amplifier unit 102, frequency-converted by a transmission / reception unit 103, and converted into a baseband signal.
- the baseband signal is subjected to FFT processing, error correction decoding, retransmission control reception processing, and the like by the baseband signal processing unit 104.
- downlink user data is transferred to the application unit 105.
- the application unit 105 performs processing related to layers higher than the physical layer and the MAC layer. Also, broadcast information in the downlink data is also transferred to the application unit 105.
- uplink user data is input from the application unit 105 to the baseband signal processing unit 104.
- transmission processing of retransmission control H-ARQ (Hybrid ARQ)
- channel coding precoding
- DFT processing IFFT processing
- IFFT processing IFFT processing
- the transmission / reception unit 103 converts the baseband signal output from the baseband signal processing unit 104 into a radio frequency band. Thereafter, the amplifier unit 102 amplifies the frequency-converted radio frequency signal and transmits the amplified signal using the transmission / reception antenna 101.
- FIG. 14 is a functional block diagram of the baseband signal processing unit 204 and some upper layers included in the radio base station apparatus 20 according to the present embodiment. Mainly, functional blocks of transmission processing of the baseband signal processing unit 204 Is shown. FIG. 14 exemplifies a base station configuration that can support a maximum of M (CC # 1 to CC # M) component carriers. Transmission data for the user terminal 10 under the control of the radio base station apparatus 20 is transferred from the higher station apparatus 30 to the radio base station apparatus 20.
- M maximum of M
- the control information generation unit 300 generates higher control information for higher layer signaling (for example, RRC signaling) for each user.
- the upper control information can include a resource block (PRB position) to which an extended PDCCH (FDM type PDCCH) can be mapped in advance.
- PRB position resource block
- FDM type PDCCH extended PDCCH
- parameters used for the control expression for determining the start position of the search space, information on the antenna port and the offset value associated with the antenna port, and the like are generated. Note that these pieces of information constitute information that can identify radio resources for PUCCH.
- the data generation unit 301 outputs the transmission data transferred from the higher station apparatus 30 as user data for each user.
- the component carrier selection unit 302 selects a component carrier used for wireless communication with the user terminal 10 for each user.
- the radio base station apparatus 20 notifies the user terminal 10 of addition / reduction of component carriers by RRC signaling, and receives an application completion message from the user terminal 10.
- the scheduling unit 310 controls the allocation of component carriers to subordinate user terminals 10 according to the communication quality of the entire system band.
- a specific component carrier (PCC) is determined from among the component carriers selected for each user terminal.
- scheduling section 310 controls resource allocation in each component carrier CC # 1-CC # M. Scheduling is performed by distinguishing between LTE terminal users and LTE-A terminal users.
- the scheduling unit 310 receives transmission data and a retransmission instruction from the higher station apparatus 30 and receives a channel estimation value and a CQI of a resource block from a receiving unit that measures an uplink signal.
- scheduling unit 310 performs scheduling of the up / down control information and the up / down shared channel signal while referring to the input retransmission instruction, channel estimation value, and CQI. That is, scheduling section 310 constitutes a selection section that selects PUCCH radio resources corresponding to the PDCCH signal and the extended PDCCH signal. When the PDCCH signal and the extended PDCCH signal coexist, scheduling section 310 selects a radio resource that does not overlap with the existing PUCCH resource as the extended PUCCH resource, as shown in the first mode. In particular, when space division multiplexing is performed on the enhanced PDCCH, radio resources that do not overlap among the extended PUCCH resources are selected on the premise of overlapping with existing PUCCH resources, as shown in the second mode.
- the scheduling unit 310 instructs a resource block (mapping position) with good communication quality for each subframe for user data to each user terminal 10 (referred to as adaptive frequency scheduling).
- adaptive frequency scheduling a user terminal 10 with good channel quality is selected for each resource block. Therefore, the scheduling unit 310 instructs the resource block (mapping position) using the CQI for each resource block fed back from each user terminal 10.
- the scheduling unit 310 instructs a resource block (mapping position) with good communication quality for each subframe with respect to control information and the like transmitted on the extended PDCCH by adaptive frequency scheduling. For this reason, the scheduling unit 310 indicates a resource block (mapping position) using the CQI for each resource block fed back from each user terminal 10.
- the scheduling unit 310 determines an MCS (coding rate, modulation scheme) that satisfies a predetermined block error rate with the allocated resource blocks. Parameters satisfying the MCS (coding rate, modulation scheme) determined by the scheduling unit 310 are set in the channel coding units 303, 308, 312 and the modulation units 304, 309, 313.
- MCS coding rate, modulation scheme
- the baseband signal processing unit 204 includes a channel encoding unit 303, a modulation unit 304, and a mapping unit 305 corresponding to the maximum user multiplexing number N in one component carrier.
- the channel coding unit 303 performs channel coding on the downlink shared data channel (PDSCH) configured by user data (including some higher control signals) output from the data generation unit 301 for each user.
- the modulation unit 304 modulates channel-coded user data for each user.
- the mapping unit 305 maps the modulated user data to radio resources.
- the downlink control information generation unit 306 generates downlink shared data channel control information (DL assignment) for controlling the downlink shared data channel (PDSCH).
- the downlink shared data channel control information is generated for each user.
- the baseband signal processing unit 204 includes a downlink common channel control information generation unit 307 that generates downlink common control channel control information that is downlink control information common to users.
- the baseband signal processing unit 204 includes an uplink control information generation unit 311, a channel encoding unit 312, and a modulation unit 313.
- the uplink control information generation unit 311 generates uplink shared data channel control information (UL Grant, etc.) for controlling the uplink shared data channel (PUSCH).
- the uplink shared data channel control information is generated for each user.
- the cell-specific reference signal generation unit 318 generates a cell-specific reference signal (CRS) used for various purposes such as channel estimation, symbol synchronization, CQI measurement, and mobility measurement. Also, the user-specific reference signal generation unit 320 generates a DM-RS that is a user-specific downlink demodulation reference signal.
- CRS cell-specific reference signal
- DM-RS DM-RS that is a user-specific downlink demodulation reference signal.
- the control information modulated for each user by the modulation units 309 and 313 is multiplexed by the control channel multiplexing unit 314.
- the downlink control information for PDCCH is multiplexed into 1 to 3 OFDM symbols from the top of the subframe, and interleaved by interleave section 315.
- downlink control information for enhanced PDCCH (FRM type PDCCH) is frequency-division multiplexed to radio resources after a predetermined number of symbols in a subframe, and mapped to resource blocks (PRB) by mapping section 319.
- the mapping unit 319 performs mapping based on an instruction from the scheduling unit 310.
- the precoding weight multiplication unit 321 controls (shifts) the transmission data mapped to the subcarriers and the phase and / or amplitude of the demodulation reference signal (DM-RS) for each user for each of a plurality of antennas.
- the transmission data phase-shifted and / or amplitude-shifted by the precoding weight multiplication unit 321 and the user-specific demodulation reference signal (DM-RS) are output to the IFFT unit 316.
- the IFFT unit 316 receives control signals from the interleaving unit 315 and the mapping unit 319 and receives user data from the mapping unit 305.
- the IFFT unit 316 converts the downlink channel signal from a frequency domain signal to a time-series signal by performing inverse fast Fourier transform.
- the cyclic prefix insertion unit 317 inserts a cyclic prefix into the time-series signal of the downlink channel signal.
- the cyclic prefix functions as a guard interval for absorbing a difference in multipath propagation delay.
- the transmission data to which the cyclic prefix is added is sent to the transmission / reception unit 203.
- FIG. 15 is a functional block diagram of the baseband signal processing unit 104 of the user terminal 10 and shows functional blocks of the LTE-A terminal that supports LTE-A.
- the CP is removed by the CP removal unit 401 from the downlink signal received from the radio base station apparatus 20 as reception data.
- the downlink signal from which the CP is removed is input to the FFT unit 402.
- the FFT unit 402 performs fast Fourier transform (FFT) on the downlink signal to convert it from a time domain signal to a frequency domain signal, and inputs it to the demapping unit 403.
- the demapping unit 403 demaps the downlink signal, and extracts multiplex control information, user data, and higher control signal in which a plurality of control information is multiplexed from the downlink signal. Note that the demapping process by the demapping unit 403 is performed based on a higher control signal input from the application unit 105.
- the multiplex control information output from the demapping unit 403 is deinterleaved by the deinterleaving unit 404.
- the baseband signal processing unit 104 includes a control information demodulation unit 405 that demodulates control information, a data demodulation unit 406 that demodulates downlink shared data, and a channel estimation unit 407.
- the control information demodulator 405 includes a common control channel control information demodulator 405a that demodulates downlink common control channel control information from the multiplex control information, and an uplink shared data channel that demodulates uplink shared data channel control information from the multiplex control information. And a downlink shared data channel control information demodulator 405c that demodulates downlink shared data channel control information from the multiplexed control information.
- the data demodulator 406 includes a downlink shared data demodulator 406a that demodulates user data and higher control signals, and a downlink common channel data demodulator 406b that demodulates downlink common channel data.
- the common control channel control information demodulator 405a receives common control channel control information, which is common control information for users through blind decoding processing, demodulation processing, channel decoding processing, and the like of the common search space of the downlink control channel (PDCCH). Take out.
- the common control channel control information includes downlink channel quality information (CQI), is input to the mapping unit 415, and is mapped as part of transmission data to the radio base station apparatus 20.
- CQI downlink channel quality information
- the uplink shared data channel control information demodulator 405b performs uplink shared data channel control information (for example, UL Grant) through blind decoding processing, demodulation processing, channel decoding processing, etc. of the user-specific search space of the downlink control channel (PDCCH). ).
- the demodulated uplink shared data channel control information is input to the mapping unit 415 and used for uplink shared data channel (PUSCH) control.
- the downlink shared data channel control information demodulating section 405c performs user-specific downlink shared data channel control information (for example, blind decoding processing, demodulation processing, channel decoding processing, etc.) for the user dedicated search space of the downlink control channel (PDCCH). , DL assignment).
- the demodulated downlink shared data channel control information is input to the downlink shared data demodulation unit 406, used for controlling the downlink shared data channel (PDSCH), and input to the downlink shared data demodulation unit 406a.
- control information demodulation unit 405 performs blind decoding processing on a plurality of CCE candidates.
- the downlink shared data demodulator 406a acquires user data and higher control information based on the downlink shared data channel control information input from the downlink shared data channel control information demodulator 405c.
- the PRB position to which the extended PDCCH included in the higher control information can be mapped is output to the downlink shared data channel control information demodulation section 405c.
- the downlink common channel data demodulation unit 406b demodulates the downlink common channel data based on the uplink shared data channel control information input from the uplink shared data channel control information demodulation unit 405b.
- the channel estimation unit 407 performs channel estimation using a user-specific reference signal (DM-RS) or a cell-specific reference signal (CRS).
- DM-RS user-specific reference signal
- CRS cell-specific reference signal
- DM-RS and CRS channel estimation is performed using DM-RS and CRS.
- the estimated channel fluctuation is output to the common control channel control information demodulator 405a, the uplink shared data channel control information demodulator 405b, the downlink shared data channel control information demodulator 405c, and the downlink shared data demodulator 406a.
- These demodulation units perform demodulation processing using the estimated channel fluctuation and demodulation reference signal.
- the baseband signal processing unit 104 includes a data generation unit 411, a channel encoding unit 412, a modulation unit 413, a DFT unit 414, a mapping unit 415, a channel multiplexing unit 416, an IFFT unit 417, and CP insertion as functional blocks of a transmission processing system. Part 418 is provided.
- the baseband signal processing unit 104 includes a retransmission confirmation unit 421, a resource selection unit 422, a modulation unit 423, a cyclic shift unit 424, a block spreading unit 425, and a mapping unit 426 as functional blocks of a transmission processing system for PUCCH. ing.
- the data generation unit 411 generates transmission data from the bit data input from the application unit 105.
- the channel coding unit 412 performs channel coding processing such as error correction on the transmission data, and the modulation unit 413 modulates the channel-coded transmission data with QPSK or the like.
- the DFT unit 414 performs discrete Fourier transform on the modulated transmission data.
- Mapping section 415 maps each frequency component of the data symbol after DFT to a subcarrier position designated by radio base station apparatus 20. Further, mapping section 415 outputs the mapped signal to channel multiplexing section 416.
- the retransmission confirmation unit 421 performs retransmission confirmation on the PDSCH signal based on the PDCCH signal or the extended PDCCH signal, and outputs a retransmission response signal.
- the retransmission confirmation unit 421 outputs a retransmission response signal to the resource selection unit 422.
- the case where the retransmission response signal is transmitted on the PUCCH (the case where there is no PUSCH signal in the subframe at the time of transmission) is shown.
- a retransmission response signal is included in a PUSCH and transmitted, it is multiplexed with a data signal.
- the resource selection unit 422 performs retransmission response signal based on the CCE index (eCCE index) corresponding to the PDCCH signal or the extended PDCCH signal, the offset value associated with the antenna port and the antenna port, and the like.
- the radio resource used for transmission is selected.
- Information on the selected radio resource is notified to the modulation unit 423, the cyclic shift unit 424, the block spreading unit 425, and the mapping unit 426.
- the modulation unit 423 performs phase modulation (PSK data modulation) based on the information notified from the resource selection unit 422.
- the cyclic shift unit 424 performs orthogonal multiplexing using a cyclic shift of a CAZAC (Constant Amplitude Zero Auto Correlation) code sequence. Note that the cyclic shift amount differs for each user terminal 10 and is associated with a cyclic shift number.
- Cyclic shift section 424 outputs the signal after cyclic shift to block spreading section (orthogonal code multiplication means) 425.
- the block spreading unit 425 multiplies the reference signal after the cyclic shift by an orthogonal code (block spreading).
- Block spreading section 425 outputs the signal after block spreading to mapping section 426.
- mapping unit 426 maps the block-spread signal to the subcarrier based on the information notified from the resource selection unit 422. Also, mapping section 426 outputs the mapped signal to channel multiplexing section 416.
- the channel multiplexing unit 416 time-multiplexes the signals from the mapping units 415 and 426 to obtain a transmission signal including an uplink control channel signal.
- IFFT section 417 performs IFFT on the channel-multiplexed signal and converts it into a time domain signal.
- IFFT section 417 outputs the signal after IFFT to CP insertion section 418.
- CP insertion section 418 adds CP to the signal after orthogonal code multiplication. Then, an uplink transmission signal is transmitted to the wireless communication apparatus using the uplink channel.
- eCCE extended control channel element
- the extended PDCCH allocation unit for the PDSCH region is not limited to this and can be changed as appropriate.
- An extension REG (eREG) corresponding to a REG (Resource Element Group) for an existing PDCCH can also be used as an allocation unit for the PDSCH region.
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第1の態様では、既存のPDCCHにおける制御チャネル要素(CCE)の総数に基づいて既存PUCCHリソースを求め、この既存PUCCHリソースと重複しない無線リソースを拡張PUCCHリソースに割当てる。例えば、第1の態様では、既存のPDCCHにおけるトータルの制御チャネル要素(CCE)数と、上位レイヤからのRRCシグナリングによって設定されるパラメータと、拡張PDCCHの制御チャネル要素の番号(eCCEインデックス)とから求められる無線リソースを、拡張PUCCHリソースとして割り当てる。
第1の態様では、既存PUCCHリソースと重複しない無線リソースを、拡張PUCCHリソースとして割当てることにより、拡張PUCCHリソースが、既存PUCCHリソースの割当てに影響を与える事態を防止でき、システム全体のスループット特性が低下する事態を防止できる。
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- サブフレームの制御領域に多重される第1の下り制御信号及びサブフレームのデータ領域に下りデータ信号と周波数分割多重される第2の下り制御信号に対応する上り制御信号用の無線リソースを選択する選択部と、前記選択部で選択された前記上り制御信号用の無線リソースを識別可能な情報と共に前記第1、第2の下り制御信号をユーザ端末に送信する送信部と、を備えた無線基地局装置と、
前記第1、第2の下り制御信号と前記上り制御信号用の無線リソースを識別可能な情報とを受信する受信部と、前記受信部で受信した前記第1、第2の下り制御信号を復調する復調部と、前記上り制御信号用の無線リソースを識別可能な情報から求められる無線リソースを用いて上り制御信号を無線基地局装置に送信する送信部と、を備えたユーザ端末とを有し、
前記選択部は、前記第2の下り制御信号に対応する上り制御信号用の無線リソースとして、前記第1の下り制御信号に対応する上り制御信号用の無線リソースと重複しない無線リソースを選択することを特徴とする無線通信システム。 - 前記選択部は、前記制御領域に対する前記第1の下り制御信号の割当て単位となる制御チャネル要素の総数に基づいて求められる前記第1の下り制御信号に対応する上り制御信号用の無線リソースと異なる無線リソースを、前記第2の下り制御信号に対応する上り制御信号用の無線リソースとして選択することを特徴とする請求項1記載の無線通信システム。
- 前記選択部は、前記制御領域を構成するOFDMシンボル数に応じて前記第1の下り制御信号の割当て単位となる制御チャネル要素の総数を調節することを特徴とする請求項2記載の無線通信システム。
- 前記送信部は、前記第2の下り制御信号に対して空間分割多重が行われる場合にユーザ端末に個別に割り当てられるアンテナポートに関連付けられたオフセット値を、前記上り制御信号用の無線リソースを識別可能な情報としてユーザ端末に送信することを特徴とする請求項1記載の無線通信システム。
- 前記送信部は、前記第2の下り制御信号に対して空間分割多重が行われる場合にユーザ端末に個別に割り当てられるアンテナポート及び当該アンテナポートに関連付けられたオフセット値を、前記上り制御信号用の無線リソースを識別可能な情報としてユーザ端末に送信することを特徴とする請求項1記載の無線通信システム。
- サブフレームの制御領域に多重される第1の下り制御信号及びサブフレームのデータ領域に下りデータ信号と周波数分割多重される第2の下り制御信号に対応する上り制御信号用の無線リソースを選択する選択部と、前記選択部で選択された前記上り制御信号用の無線リソースを識別可能な情報と共に前記第1、第2の下り制御信号をユーザ端末に送信する送信部と、を備え、
前記選択部は、前記第2の下り制御信号に対応する上り制御信号用の無線リソースとして、前記第1の下り制御信号に対応する上り制御信号用の無線リソースと重複しない無線リソースを選択することを特徴とする無線基地局装置。 - サブフレームの制御領域に多重される第1の下り制御信号及びサブフレームのデータ領域に下りデータ信号と周波数分割多重される第2の下り制御信号と、前記第1、第2の制御信号に対応する上り制御信号用の無線リソースを識別可能な情報とを受信する受信部と、前記受信部で受信した前記第1、第2の下り制御信号を復調する復調部と、前記上り制御信号用の無線リソースを識別可能な情報から求められる無線リソースを用いて上り制御信号を無線基地局装置に送信する送信部と、を具備することを特徴とするユーザ端末。
- 無線基地局装置において、サブフレームの制御領域に多重される第1の下り制御信号及びサブフレームのデータ領域に下りデータ信号と周波数分割多重される第2の下り制御信号に対応する上り制御信号用の無線リソースを選択するステップと、選択された前記上り制御信号用の無線リソースの識別情報と共に前記第1、第2の下り制御信号をユーザ端末に送信するステップと、
ユーザ端末において、前記第1、第2の下り制御信号と、前記上り制御信号用の無線リソースを識別可能な情報とを受信するステップと、受信した前記第1、第2の下り制御信号を復調するステップと、前記上り制御信号用の無線リソースを識別可能な情報から求められる無線リソースを用いて上り制御信号を無線基地局装置に送信するステップと、を備え、
無線基地局装置において、前記上り制御信号用の無線リソースを選択する際、前記第2の下り制御信号に対応する上り制御信号用の無線リソースとして、前記第1の下り制御信号に対応する上り制御信号用の無線リソースと重複しない無線リソースを選択することを特徴とする無線リソース割当て方法。
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