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- the present application relates to the field of communication technologies, and in particular, to a signal processing method and apparatus.
- the transmission channel delay of the terminal UE and the base station will affect the time-related positioning measurement values (such as downlink reference signal time difference (DL RSTD), uplink relative time of arrival (UL RTOA), terminal (UE) side receiving and transmitting (Rx-Tx) ) time difference and the Rx-Tx time difference at the base station (gNB) side) bring a certain measurement error.
- the relative group delay is one of the key issues that directly affects the positioning performance.
- the embodiments of the present application provide a signal processing method and apparatus, so as to realize signal compensation based on relative group delay, improve the accuracy of TOA estimation, and finally improve the UE positioning accuracy.
- a signal processing method provided by an embodiment of the present application includes:
- the method performs channel estimation processing based on the received positioning reference signal PRS to obtain a frequency domain channel response; based on the frequency domain channel response, the differential value of the relative group delay of the subband is determined; based on the subband relative group delay to compensate the locally received PRS signal or frequency domain channel response; or, report the differential value of the relative group delay of the sub-band to the transmitter, and the transmitter compensates the transmitted signal, thereby realizing the Compensation for the relative group delay in the full bandwidth improves the accuracy of TOA estimation, thereby ultimately improving the UE positioning accuracy.
- the method when compensating the locally received PRS signal or frequency domain channel response, the method further includes:
- the TOA measurement of the time of arrival is performed, and the TOA measurement value and the downlink reference signal time difference DL RSTD measurement value are obtained.
- the method further includes:
- the DL RSTD measurement is reported to the location management function LMF entity.
- the DL RSTD measurement quantity is a DL RSTD measurement quantity after performing single-difference processing on the TOA measurement value.
- determining the difference value of the relative group delay of the subbands specifically including:
- the total delay on the reference subband R is determined by the following formula:
- k 2 and k 1 represent any two subcarrier indices on the reference subband R (k 1 ⁇ k 2 ), ⁇ f scs is the subcarrier spacing; H(k 1 ) represents the frequency domain channel on the k 1th subcarrier Response, H(k 2 ) represents the frequency-domain channel response on the k 2nd subcarrier; ⁇ LOS represents the transmission delay of the direct LOS path; ⁇ t represents the cumulative sum of clock deviations between the sender and receiver; ⁇ delay, sub (R) represents the relative group delay on the Rth reference subband;
- the total delay on the Nth subband is determined by the following formula:
- k 4 and k 3 represent any two subcarrier indices on the Nth subband (k 3 ⁇ k 4 ), H(k 3 ) represents the frequency domain channel response on the k 3th subcarrier, H(k 4 ) represents the frequency domain channel response on the k 4th subcarrier, ⁇ delay,sub (N) represents the relative group delay on the Nth subband;
- the difference value of the relative group delay on the Nth subband is determined by the following formula:
- the system bandwidth is divided into M sub-bands, each sub-band contains Q sub-carriers, H(k) represents the uncompensated frequency domain channel response, ⁇ f scs represents the sub-carrier spacing, N represents the index value of the subband.
- reporting the difference value of the relative group delay of the subband to the transmitting end specifically including:
- the difference value of the relative group delay of the subband is quantized, and a compensation index value corresponding to the difference value of the relative group delay after quantization is reported according to a preset quantization compensation table.
- a signal processing method provided by an embodiment of the present application includes:
- the transmitted signal is compensated based on the difference value of the relative group delay of the subbands.
- X(k) represents the data symbol before compensation processing that needs to be transmitted on the kth subcarrier
- X′(k) represents the data symbol after compensation processing that needs to be transmitted on the kth subcarrier
- ⁇ f scs is the subcarrier carrier spacing
- N represents the index value of the subband
- M is the total number of subbands
- Q is the number of subcarriers included in each subband
- M*Q is the total number of subcarriers.
- the method further includes:
- the transmitted signal X'(k) after compensation is mapped to the k-th subcarrier for transmission.
- a signal processing method provided by an embodiment of the present application includes:
- the DL RSTD measurement amount reported by the terminal is received, and the terminal position is determined by using the known base station position information.
- the PRS configuration information includes one or a combination of the following information:
- a notification that the transmitted signal is compensated by the sender or receiver.
- a signal processing apparatus provided by an embodiment of the present application includes:
- the processor is used for calling the program instructions stored in the memory, and executes according to the obtained program:
- the processor when compensating the locally received PRS signal or frequency domain channel response, is further configured to:
- the TOA measurement of the time of arrival is performed, and the TOA measurement value and the downlink reference signal time difference DL RSTD measurement value are obtained.
- the processor is also used for:
- the DL RSTD measurement is reported to the location management function LMF entity.
- the DL RSTD measurement quantity is a DL RSTD measurement quantity after performing single-difference processing on the TOA measurement value.
- determining the difference value of the relative group delay of the subbands specifically including:
- the total delay on the reference subband R is determined by the following formula:
- k 2 and k 1 represent any two subcarrier indices on the reference subband R (k 1 ⁇ k 2 ), ⁇ f scs is the subcarrier spacing; H(k 1 ) represents the frequency domain channel on the k 1th subcarrier Response, H(k 2 ) represents the frequency domain channel response on the k 2nd subcarrier; ⁇ LOS represents the transmission delay of the direct LOS path; ⁇ t represents the cumulative sum of clock deviations between the sender and receiver; ⁇ delay, sub (R) represents the relative group delay on the Rth reference subband;
- the total delay on the Nth subband is determined by the following formula:
- k 4 and k 3 represent any two subcarrier indices on the Nth subband (k 3 ⁇ k 4 ), H(k 3 ) represents the frequency domain channel response on the k 3th subcarrier, H(k 4 ) represents the frequency domain channel response on the k 4th subcarrier, ⁇ delay,sub (N) represents the relative group delay on the Nth subband;
- the difference value of the relative group delay on the Nth subband is determined by the following formula:
- the processor uses the following formula to obtain the compensated frequency domain channel response H'(k):
- the system bandwidth is divided into M sub-bands, each sub-band contains Q sub-carriers, H(k) represents the uncompensated frequency domain channel response, ⁇ f scs represents the sub-carrier spacing, N represents the index value of the subband.
- reporting the difference value of the relative group delay of the subband to the transmitting end specifically including:
- the difference value of the relative group delay of the subband is quantized, and a compensation index value corresponding to the difference value of the relative group delay after quantization is reported according to a preset quantization compensation table.
- the processor is also used for:
- the transmitted signal is compensated based on the difference value of the relative group delay of the subbands.
- the processor uses the following formula to compensate the frequency-domain transmission signal:
- X(k) represents the data symbol before compensation processing that needs to be transmitted on the kth subcarrier
- X′(k) represents the data symbol after compensation processing that needs to be transmitted on the kth subcarrier
- ⁇ f scs is the subcarrier carrier spacing
- N represents the index value of the subband
- M is the total number of subbands
- Q is the number of subcarriers included in each subband
- M*Q is the total number of subcarriers.
- the processor is also used for:
- the transmitted signal X'(k) after compensation is mapped to the k-th subcarrier for transmission.
- a signal processing apparatus provided by an embodiment of the present application includes:
- the processor is used for calling the program instructions stored in the memory, and executes according to the obtained program:
- the transmitted signal is compensated based on the difference value of the relative group delay of the subbands.
- the processor uses the following formula to compensate the frequency-domain transmission signal:
- X(k) represents the data symbol before compensation processing that needs to be transmitted on the kth subcarrier
- X′(k) represents the data symbol after compensation processing that needs to be transmitted on the kth subcarrier
- ⁇ f scs is the subcarrier carrier spacing
- N represents the index value of the subband
- M is the total number of subbands
- Q is the number of subcarriers included in each subband
- M*Q is the total number of subcarriers.
- the processor is also used for:
- the transmitted signal X'(k) after compensation is mapped to the k-th subcarrier for transmission.
- a signal processing apparatus provided by an embodiment of the present application includes:
- the processor is used for calling the program instructions stored in the memory, and executes according to the obtained program:
- the DL RSTD measurement amount reported by the terminal is received, and the terminal position is determined by using the known base station position information.
- the PRS configuration information includes one or a combination of the following information:
- a notification that the transmitted signal is compensated by the sender or receiver.
- another signal processing apparatus provided by the embodiment of the present application includes:
- a first unit configured to perform channel estimation processing based on the received positioning reference signal PRS to obtain a frequency domain channel response
- a second unit configured to determine the difference value of the relative group delay of the subbands based on the frequency domain channel response
- the third unit is configured to compensate the locally received PRS signal or the frequency domain channel response based on the differential value of the relative group delay of the subband; or, report the differential value of the relative group delay of the subband to the sender end, the sending end compensates the transmitted signal.
- another signal processing apparatus provided by the embodiment of the present application includes:
- a receiving unit used for receiving the differential value of the relative group delay of the subband
- a compensation unit configured to compensate the transmitted signal based on the difference value of the relative group delay of the subbands.
- another signal processing apparatus provided by this embodiment of the present application includes:
- a sending unit configured to send the PRS configuration information to the terminal
- a positioning unit configured to receive the DL RSTD measurement amount reported by the terminal, and determine the terminal position by using known base station location information.
- Another embodiment of the present application provides a computing device, which includes a memory and a processor, wherein the memory is used for storing program instructions, and the processor is used for calling the program instructions stored in the memory, according to the obtained program Perform any of the above methods.
- Another embodiment of the present application provides a computer storage medium, where the computer storage medium stores computer-executable instructions, where the computer-executable instructions are used to cause the computer to execute any one of the foregoing methods.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of an ideal relative group delay provided by an embodiment of the present application
- FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of a relative group delay provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 3 is a schematic flowchart of a signal processing method at a receiving end provided by an embodiment of the present application
- FIG. 4 is a schematic flowchart of a signal processing method of a transmitter according to an embodiment of the present application
- FIG. 5 is a schematic flowchart of a signal processing method on the LMF side provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 6 is a schematic structural diagram of a signal processing apparatus provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 7 is a schematic structural diagram of a signal processing apparatus on a terminal side provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 8 is a schematic structural diagram of a signal processing apparatus on a base station side provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 9 is a schematic structural diagram of a signal processing apparatus at a receiving end according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 10 is a schematic structural diagram of a signal processing apparatus of a transmitting end according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 11 is a schematic structural diagram of a signal processing apparatus on the LMF side according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) introduced a variety of measurement-based 5G positioning reference signals in the 5G Release 16 (Rel-16) New Radio (NR) standard. Methods of locating relevant measurements, such as:
- DL-TDOA NR downlink time difference of arrival location method
- Multi-RTT NR multi-cell round trip time positioning method
- the common point of the various positioning methods above is to use the measurement value related to the arrival time of the positioning reference signal for positioning.
- Downlink Time Difference Of Arrival DL-TDOA
- Uplink Time Difference Of Arrival UL-TDOA
- DL PRS Downlink Positioning Reference Signal
- UL-TDOA Uplink Time Difference Of Arrival
- Multi-cell Round Trip Time Multi-RTT
- the UE Rx-Tx time difference and the gNB Rx-Tx time difference are used for positioning.
- the information used for positioning is the distance between the transmitter and receiver antennas, which is derived from the signal propagation delay between the transmitter and receiver antennas.
- these time-dependent measurements are inevitably affected by other signal propagation delays. To improve positioning accuracy, the effects of those signal propagation delays should be minimized and eliminated.
- Tx Delay transmission time delay
- Rx Delay reception time delay
- an embodiment of the present application proposes a method for measuring and compensating the relative group delay of the transmit channel + the receive channel of the UE and the base station.
- Applicable to various positioning methods DL-TDOA, UL-TDOA, and Multi-RTT, etc.
- time-related measurements such as DL RSTD, UL RTOA, UE Rx-Tx time difference and gNB Rx-Tx time difference.
- the radio transmit and receive transmission channels of UE and base station are limited by the band-pass characteristics of filters, amplifiers and mixers.
- the delay of some electrical components (eg, band-pass filters) in RF circuits varies greatly with frequency within the carrier bandwidth.
- the bandwidth covered by one carrier frequency band or carrier frequency is very large.
- the signal components of each subcarrier in the bandwidth will experience different group delays, which are called relative group delays.
- the relative difference in delay can be several nanoseconds (ns) or more. Since 5G supports large bandwidth and requires high-precision positioning, the impact of relative group delay on positioning measurement in 5G positioning cannot be ignored.
- the frequency domain channel response H(k) on the kth subcarrier is:
- ⁇ delay (k) represents the relative group delay depending on subcarrier k, specifically:
- ⁇ delay represents the absolute group delay that depends on f c , specifically:
- ⁇ LOS represents the transmission delay of the first path (ie LOS path);
- ⁇ t represents the cumulative sum of the clock offsets between the base station and the UE, where the clock offset between the base station and the UE may be a positive value or a negative value;
- ⁇ f scs is the subcarrier spacing.
- Figure 1 shows a schematic diagram of an ideal relative group delay.
- the abscissa represents the subcarrier index k
- the ordinate represents the value of the relative group delay
- the unit is ns
- the Relative_group_delay represents the relative group delay.
- the embodiments of the present application provide a signal processing method and apparatus, so as to realize signal compensation based on relative group delay, improve the accuracy of TOA estimation, and finally improve the UE positioning accuracy.
- the method and the device are conceived based on the same application. Since the principles of the method and the device for solving the problem are similar, the implementation of the device and the method can be referred to each other, and repeated descriptions will not be repeated here.
- applicable systems may be global system of mobile communication (GSM) system, code division multiple access (CDMA) system, wideband code division multiple access (Wideband Code Division Multiple Access, WCDMA) general packet Wireless service (general packet radio service, GPRS) system, long term evolution (long term evolution, LTE) system, LTE frequency division duplex (frequency division duplex, FDD) system, LTE time division duplex (time division duplex, TDD), general Mobile system (universal mobile telecommunication system, UMTS), worldwide interoperability for microwave access (WiMAX) system, 5G system and 5G NR system, etc.
- GSM global system of mobile communication
- CDMA code division multiple access
- WCDMA wideband Code Division Multiple Access
- general packet Wireless service general packet Radio service
- GPRS general packet Radio service
- LTE long term evolution
- LTE frequency division duplex frequency division duplex
- FDD frequency division duplex
- TDD time division duplex
- UMTS universal mobile telecommunication system
- WiMAX worldwide interoperability for microwave
- the terminal device involved in the embodiments of the present application may be a device that provides voice and/or data connectivity to a user, a handheld device with a wireless connection function, or other processing device connected to a wireless modem.
- the name of the terminal device may be different.
- the terminal device may be called user equipment (UE).
- Wireless end devices may communicate with one or more core networks via the RAN, and the wireless end devices may be mobile end devices such as mobile phones (or "cellular" phones) and computers with mobile end devices, for example, which may be portable , pocket, handheld, computer built-in or vehicle mounted mobile devices that exchange language and/or data with the radio access network.
- Wireless terminal equipment may also be referred to as system, subscriber unit, subscriber station, mobile station, mobile station, remote station, access point , a remote terminal device (remote terminal), an access terminal device (access terminal), a user terminal device (user terminal), a user agent (user agent), and a user device (user device), which are not limited in the embodiments of the present application.
- the network device involved in the embodiments of the present application may be a base station, and the base station may include multiple cells.
- the base station may also be called an access point, or may refer to a device in the access network that communicates with wireless terminal devices through one or more sectors on the air interface, or other names.
- the network equipment can be used to convert received air frames to and from Internet Protocol (IP) packets, and act as a router between the wireless end equipment and the rest of the access network, which can include the Internet. Protocol (IP) communication network.
- IP Internet Protocol
- the network equipment may also coordinate the management of attributes of the air interface.
- the network device involved in the embodiments of the present application may be a network device (base transceiver station, BTS) in a global system for mobile communications (GSM) or a code division multiple access (code division multiple access, CDMA). ), it can also be a network device (NodeB) in wide-band code division multiple access (WCDMA), or it can be an evolved network device in a long term evolution (LTE) system (evolutional node B, eNB or e-NodeB), 5G base station in 5G network architecture (next generation system), but also home evolved node B (HeNB), relay node (relay node), home base station ( femto), pico base station (pico), etc., which are not limited in the embodiments of the present application.
- BTS base transceiver station
- GSM global system for mobile communications
- CDMA code division multiple access
- NodeB wide-band code division multiple access
- LTE long term evolution
- HeNB home evolved node B
- HeNB home evolved no
- the receiving end measures the phase slope value of the frequency domain channel response, and obtains the differential value of the relative group delay through differential processing of different sub-bandwidths, and then based on the differential value of the relative group delay, for
- the local received signal is used to pre-compensate the received signal at the receiving end, or the differential value of the relative group delay is reported to the transmitting end, and the transmitting end pre-compensates the transmitted signal.
- the following takes the UE-assisted downlink positioning scheme as an example for description (at this time, the transmitting end is the base station and the receiving end is the UE). UE, the receiver is the base station).
- Step 1 The UE receives the PRS signal configuration information notified by the LMF;
- Step 2 The UE performs channel estimation processing based on the received PRS signal to obtain the frequency domain channel response H(k).
- the channel estimation algorithm may be an algorithm based on inverse discrete Fourier transform (IDFT);
- Step 3 The UE adopts the frequency-domain segmented correlation method or other technical solutions, and obtains the differential value of the relative group delay ⁇ delay,sub,diff ( N), where ⁇ delay,sub,diff (N) represents the difference value of the relative group delay above the Nth subband, where N represents the subband index value;
- M N_used/Q
- M and Q are both positive integers greater than or equal to 2.
- the relative group delay ⁇ delay (k) (k belongs to the index set contained in a sub-band) remains basically unchanged. Therefore, the phase slope value of the frequency-domain channel response is measured and processed by differential processing of different sub-bands. Get the differential value of the relative group delay.
- a subband is selected as the reference subband R, and the relative group delay of the reference subband R is used as the benchmark, and the relative group delay on the Nth (N ⁇ R) subband is compensated with reference to this benchmark.
- N> 1.
- the width of the subband can be flexibly configured by considering the LMF.
- ⁇ f scs is the subcarrier spacing
- ⁇ delay sub (R) represents the relative group delay on the Rth reference subband
- R represents the index value of the reference subband
- ⁇ f scs is the subcarrier spacing
- ⁇ delay,sub (N) represents the relative group delay on the Nth subband
- N represents the index value of the subband.
- step 3 a schematic diagram of a relative group delay is shown in FIG. 2 .
- Step 4 Based on the difference value of the relative group delay of each subband, the UE performs the received signal compensation of the receiving end for the local received signal, or the UE reports the difference value ⁇ delay,diff (N) of the relative group delay of each subband to the sender. end, the transmitting end does the pre-compensation of the transmitted signal.
- the difference value ⁇ delay,diff (N) of the reported relative group delay can be in the absolute value method or the index mapping value method:
- Opt 1 for the absolute value method, directly quantify the difference value ⁇ delay, diff (N) of the relative group delay and report it directly;
- the UE can quantize the pre-compensated parameter value ⁇ delay,diff (N), and then based on the predefined or LMF broadcast quantization compensation table, the UE reports the quantization index value (index value) according to the calculation result.
- a quantization compensation table is preset, and the table includes the correspondence between the difference value of the quantized relative group delay and the index value, so that the difference value of the quantized relative group delay can be directly reported by looking up the table.
- the corresponding index value saves reporting overhead.
- the UE performs the received signal compensation of the receiving end for the local received signal based on the relative group delay, and obtains the frequency domain channel response H'(k) after compensation.
- M is the total number of subbands
- Q is the number of subcarriers included in one subband
- M*Q is the total number of subcarriers.
- Step 5 The UE performs TOA measurement based on H'(k) after compensation in step 4, to obtain a more accurate TOA measurement value, and a DL RSTD measurement amount after single difference.
- Step 6 The UE reports the DL RSTD measurement obtained in step 5 to a location management function (Location Management Function, LMF) entity.
- LMF Location Management Function
- Step 1 The base station receives the difference value ⁇ delay,sub,diff (N) of the relative group delay of each subband reported by the UE;
- Step 2 Based on the difference value ⁇ delay,sub,diff (N) of the relative group delay of each subband reported by the UE, the base station pre-compensates the frequency-domain transmission signal X(k), and then pre-compensates the X′( k) is mapped to the kth subcarrier for transmission.
- the base station pre-compensates the transmitted signal based on the difference value ⁇ delay,sub,diff (N) of the relative group delay reported by the UE.
- X'(k) represents the k-th sub-carrier, after pre-compensation processing
- M is the total number of sub-bands
- Q is the number of sub-carriers contained in a sub-band
- M*Q is the total number of sub-carriers.
- Step 1 Send PRS configuration information to the UE.
- the PRS configuration information includes but is not limited to: the frequency domain location of the same component carrier (CC) or different CCs, and the time-frequency domain location information of the PRS.
- the notification is compensated by the UE side, or the base station compensates.
- the notification may be carried in the PRS configuration information, or the notification may be sent separately, or it may be pre-agreed to compensate by the UE side or the base station, without sending the notification.
- Step 2 The LMF receives the DL RSTD measurement reported by the UE, and uses the known base station location and other information to calculate the UE location.
- Embodiment 1 and Embodiment 2 are given below by taking the UE-assisted downlink positioning scheme as an example. Among them, Embodiment 1 is a compensation scheme at the receiving end on the UE side, and Embodiment 2 is a pre-compensation scheme at the transmitting end at the base station side.
- Step 1 The UE receives the PRS signal configuration information notified by the LMF;
- Step 2 The UE performs channel estimation processing based on the received PRS signal to obtain the frequency domain channel response H(k), for example: performing IDFT-based window selection and noise suppression processing;
- Step 3 The UE adopts the frequency domain segmented correlation method or other schemes, and obtains the differential value ⁇ delay,diff (N) of the relative group delay by measuring the phase slope value of the correlation value of the frequency domain channel response H(k);
- each sub-band contains 12 sub-carriers (that is, one PRB), assuming that within each sub-band, the relative group delay basically remains unchanged ⁇ delay (k), therefore, the phase slope value of the frequency domain channel response is measured, and the differential value of the relative group delay is obtained by differential processing of different sub-bandwidths.
- the first subband is selected as the reference subband, and the relative group delay of the reference subband is used as a reference, and all the N (N ⁇ 1)th subbands refer to this reference for compensation.
- the reference subband position can be any subband.
- Step 4 The UE performs pre-compensation of the received signal at the receiving end for the local received signal based on the difference value of the relative group delay of each subband.
- the UE performs pre-compensation of the received signal at the receiving end for the local received signal based on the relative group delay, and obtains the frequency domain channel response H'(k) after compensation.
- Step 5 The UE performs TOA-based measurement based on H'(k) after compensation in step 4, to obtain a more accurate TOA measurement value and a DL RSTD measurement amount after single difference.
- Step 6 The UE reports the DL RSTD measurement obtained in Step 5 to the LMF.
- Step 1 Send PRS configuration information to the UE.
- the PRS configuration information includes but is not limited to: the frequency domain location of the same CC or different CCs, the time-frequency domain location information of the PRS, and the UE side is notified to perform phase compensation on the frequency domain channel response of the received PRS signal.
- Step 2 The LMF receives the DL RSTD measurement reported by the UE, and uses the known base station location and other information to calculate the UE location.
- Step 1 The UE receives the PRS signal configuration information notified by the LMF;
- Step 2 The UE performs channel estimation processing based on the received PRS signal to obtain the frequency domain channel response H(k), for example: performing IDFT-based window selection and noise suppression processing;
- Step 3 The UE adopts the frequency domain segmented correlation method or other schemes, and obtains the differential value ⁇ delay,diff (N) of the relative group delay by measuring the phase slope value of the correlation value of the frequency domain channel response H(k);
- the system bandwidth is divided into 810 sub-bands, each sub-band contains 4 sub-carriers, assuming that within each sub-band, the relative group delay remains basically unchanged ⁇ delay (k), so , measure the phase slope value of the channel response in the frequency domain, and obtain the differential value of the relative group delay through differential processing of different sub-bandwidths.
- Step 4 The UE reports the difference value ⁇ delay,sub,diff (N) of the relative group delay of each subband to the transmitting end, and the transmitting end pre-compensates the transmitted signal.
- the difference value ⁇ delay,diff (N) of the reported relative group delay can be in the absolute value method or the index mapping value method:
- Opt 1 for the absolute value method, directly quantify the difference value ⁇ delay, diff (N) of the relative group delay and report it directly;
- the UE can quantize the pre-compensated parameter value ⁇ delay,diff (N), and then based on the predefined or LMF broadcast quantization compensation table, the UE reports the quantization index value (index value) according to the calculation result. ) to save reporting overhead.
- Step 5 The UE performs TOA-based measurement based on H'(k) after compensation in step 4, and obtains a more accurate TOA measurement value and a DL RSTD measurement value after single difference.
- Step 6 The UE reports the DL RSTD measurement obtained in Step 5 to the LMF.
- Step 1 The base station receives the difference value ⁇ delay,diff (N) of the relative group delay of each subband reported by the UE;
- Step 2 The base station pre-compensates the frequency-domain transmitted signal X(k) based on the difference value of the relative group delay of each subband reported by the UE, and then maps the pre-compensated X'(k) to the kth subcarrier to send.
- the UE reports the differential value of the relative group delay of each subband to the transmitting end, and the base station pre-compensates the transmitted signal based on the differential value of the relative group delay reported by the UE.
- Step 1 Send PRS configuration information to the UE.
- the PRS configuration information includes but is not limited to: the frequency domain location of the same CC or different CCs, the time-frequency domain location information of the PRS, and the base station is notified to perform phase compensation on the transmitted PRS signal.
- Step 2 The LMF receives the DL RSTD measurement reported by the UE, and uses the known base station location and other information to calculate the UE location.
- a signal processing method provided by an embodiment of the present application includes:
- the receiving end may be a terminal, and the transmitting end may be a base station; or, the receiving end may be a base station, and the transmitting end may be a terminal.
- the method performs channel estimation processing based on the received positioning reference signal PRS to obtain a frequency domain channel response; based on the frequency domain channel response, the difference value of the relative group delay of the subband is determined; based on the subband relative group delay
- the differential value of the subband is compensated for the locally received PRS signal or the frequency domain channel response; or, the differential value of the relative group delay of the subband is reported to the transmitter, and the transmitter compensates the transmitted signal, thereby realizing the Compensation for the relative group delay in the full bandwidth improves the accuracy of TOA estimation, thereby ultimately improving the UE positioning accuracy.
- the method further includes:
- the TOA measurement of the time of arrival is performed based on the compensated PRS signal, and the TOA measurement value and the downlink reference signal time difference DL RSTD measurement value are obtained.
- the method further includes:
- the DL RSTD measurement is reported to the location management function LMF entity.
- the DL RSTD measurement quantity is a DL RSTD measurement quantity after performing single-difference processing on the TOA measurement value.
- determining the difference value of the relative group delay of the subbands specifically including:
- the total delay on the reference subband R is determined by the following formula:
- k 2 and k 1 represent any two subcarrier indices on the reference subband R (k 1 ⁇ k 2 ), ⁇ f scs is the subcarrier spacing; H(k 1 ) represents the frequency domain channel on the k 1th subcarrier Response, H(k 2 ) represents the frequency-domain channel response on the k 2nd subcarrier; ⁇ LOS represents the transmission delay of the direct LOS path; ⁇ t represents the cumulative sum of clock deviations between the sender and receiver; ⁇ delay, sub (R) represents the relative group delay on the Rth reference subband;
- the total delay on the Nth subband is determined by the following formula:
- k 4 and k 3 represent any two subcarrier indices on the Nth subband (k 3 ⁇ k 4 ), H(k 3 ) represents the frequency domain channel response on the k 3th subcarrier, H(k 4 ) represents the frequency domain channel response on the k 4th subcarrier, ⁇ delay,sub (N) represents the relative group delay on the Nth subband;
- the difference value of the relative group delay on the Nth subband is determined by the following formula:
- the system bandwidth is divided into M sub-bands, each sub-band contains Q sub-carriers, H(k) represents the uncompensated frequency domain channel response, ⁇ f scs represents the sub-carrier spacing, N represents the index value of the subband.
- reporting the difference value of the relative group delay of the subband to the transmitting end specifically including:
- the difference value of the relative group delay of the sub-band is quantized, and a compensation index value corresponding to the difference value of the relative group delay after quantization is reported according to a preset quantization compensation table.
- a signal processing method provided by an embodiment of the present application includes:
- the receiving end may be a terminal, and the transmitting end may be a base station; or, the receiving end may be a base station, and the transmitting end may be a terminal.
- X(k) represents the data symbol before compensation processing that needs to be transmitted on the kth subcarrier
- X′(k) represents the data symbol after compensation processing that needs to be transmitted on the kth subcarrier
- ⁇ f scs is the subcarrier carrier spacing
- N represents the index value of the subband
- M is the total number of subbands
- Q is the number of subcarriers included in each subband
- M*Q is the total number of subcarriers.
- the method further includes:
- the transmitted signal X'(k) after compensation is mapped to the k-th subcarrier for transmission.
- a signal processing method provided by an embodiment of the present application includes:
- the PRS configuration information includes one or a combination of the following information:
- a notification that the transmitted signal is compensated by the sender or receiver.
- a signal processing apparatus provided by an embodiment of the present application includes:
- a memory 11 for storing program instructions
- the processor 12 is configured to call the program instructions stored in the memory 11, and execute any one of the methods provided by the foregoing embodiments of the present application according to the obtained program.
- the signal processing device provided by the embodiment of the present application may be a device at the receiving end, may also be a device at the transmitting end, or may be a device at the LMF side.
- the processor 12 is configured to call the program instructions stored in the memory 11, and execute according to the obtained program:
- the processor 12 when compensating the locally received PRS signal or frequency domain channel response, the processor 12 is further configured to:
- the TOA measurement of the time of arrival is performed, and the TOA measurement value and the downlink reference signal time difference DL RSTD measurement value are obtained.
- the processor 12 is further configured to:
- the DL RSTD measurement is reported to the location management function LMF entity.
- the DL RSTD measurement quantity is a DL RSTD measurement quantity after performing single-difference processing on the TOA measurement value.
- determining the difference value of the relative group delay of the subbands specifically including:
- the total delay on the reference subband R is determined by the following formula:
- k 2 and k 1 represent any two subcarrier indices on the reference subband R (k 1 ⁇ k 2 ), ⁇ f scs is the subcarrier spacing; H(k 1 ) represents the frequency domain channel on the k 1th subcarrier Response, H(k 2 ) represents the frequency-domain channel response on the k 2nd subcarrier; ⁇ LOS represents the transmission delay of the direct LOS path; ⁇ t represents the cumulative sum of clock deviations between the sender and receiver; ⁇ delay, sub (R) represents the relative group delay on the Rth reference subband;
- the total delay on the Nth subband is determined by the following formula:
- k 4 and k 3 represent any two subcarrier indices on the Nth subband (k 3 ⁇ k 4 ), H(k 3 ) represents the frequency domain channel response on the k 3th subcarrier, H(k 4 ) represents the frequency domain channel response on the k 4th subcarrier, ⁇ delay,sub (N) represents the relative group delay on the Nth subband;
- the difference value of the relative group delay on the Nth subband is determined by the following formula:
- the processor uses the following formula to obtain the compensated frequency domain channel response H'(k):
- the system bandwidth is divided into M sub-bands, each sub-band contains Q sub-carriers, H(k) represents the uncompensated frequency domain channel response, ⁇ f scs represents the sub-carrier spacing, N represents the index value of the subband.
- reporting the difference value of the relative group delay of the subband to the transmitting end specifically including:
- the difference value of the relative group delay of the sub-band is quantized, and a compensation index value corresponding to the difference value of the relative group delay after quantization is reported according to a preset quantization compensation table.
- the signal processing apparatus has the function of the transmitting end in addition to the function of the above receiving end, therefore:
- the processor 12 is further configured to:
- the transmitted signal is compensated based on the difference value of the relative group delay of the subbands.
- the processor uses the following formula to compensate the frequency-domain transmission signal:
- X(k) represents the data symbol before compensation processing that needs to be transmitted on the kth subcarrier
- X′(k) represents the data symbol after compensation processing that needs to be transmitted on the kth subcarrier
- ⁇ f scs is the subcarrier carrier spacing
- N represents the index value of the subband
- M is the total number of subbands
- Q is the number of subcarriers included in each subband
- M*Q is the total number of subcarriers.
- the processor 12 is further configured to:
- the transmitted signal X'(k) after compensation is mapped to the k-th subcarrier for transmission.
- the processor 12 is used for calling the program instructions stored in the memory 11, and executes according to the obtained program:
- the transmitted signal is compensated based on the difference value of the relative group delay of the subbands.
- the processor uses the following formula to compensate the frequency-domain transmission signal:
- X(k) represents the data symbol before compensation processing that needs to be transmitted on the kth subcarrier
- X′(k) represents the data symbol after compensation processing that needs to be transmitted on the kth subcarrier
- ⁇ f scs is the subcarrier carrier spacing
- N represents the index value of the subband
- M is the total number of subbands
- Q is the number of subcarriers included in each subband
- M*Q is the total number of subcarriers.
- the processor 12 is further configured to:
- the transmitted signal X'(k) after compensation is mapped to the k-th subcarrier for transmission.
- the processor 12 is used for calling the program instructions stored in the memory 11, and executes according to the obtained program:
- the DL RSTD measurement quantity reported by the terminal is received, and the terminal position is determined by using the known base station position information.
- the PRS configuration information includes one or a combination of the following information:
- a notification that the transmitted signal is compensated by the sender or receiver.
- the signal processing apparatus may be a base station or a terminal.
- the processor 600 When used as a terminal, referring to FIG. 7 for the signal processing apparatus provided by the embodiment of the present application, the processor 600 is configured to read the program in the memory 620 and execute the signal processing method flow of the transmitting end or the receiving end provided by the embodiment of the present application.
- the transceiver 610 is used for receiving and transmitting data under the control of the processor 600 .
- the bus architecture may include any number of interconnected buses and bridges, specifically one or more processors represented by processor 600 and various circuits of memory represented by memory 620 are linked together.
- the bus architecture may also link together various other circuits, such as peripherals, voltage regulators, and power management circuits, which are well known in the art and, therefore, will not be described further herein.
- the bus interface provides the interface.
- Transceiver 610 may be a number of elements, including a transmitter and a receiver, that provide a means for communicating with various other devices over a transmission medium.
- the user interface 630 may also be an interface capable of externally connecting the required equipment, and the connected equipment includes but is not limited to a keypad, a display, a speaker, a microphone, a joystick, and the like.
- the processor 600 is responsible for managing the bus architecture and general processing, and the memory 620 may store data used by the processor 600 in performing operations.
- the processor 600 may be a CPU (central processor), an ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit, an application-specific integrated circuit), an FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array, a field programmable gate array) or a CPLD (Complex Programmable Logic Device) , complex programmable logic devices).
- CPU central processor
- ASIC Application Specific Integrated Circuit
- FPGA Field-Programmable Gate Array
- CPLD Complex Programmable Logic Device
- the processor 500 is configured to read the program in the memory 520 and execute the signal processing method flow of the transmitting end or the receiving end provided by the embodiment of the present application.
- the transceiver 510 is used for receiving and transmitting data under the control of the processor 500 .
- the bus architecture may include any number of interconnected buses and bridges, specifically one or more processors represented by processor 500 and various circuits of memory represented by memory 520 are linked together.
- the bus architecture may also link together various other circuits, such as peripherals, voltage regulators, and power management circuits, which are well known in the art and, therefore, will not be described further herein.
- the bus interface provides the interface.
- Transceiver 510 may be multiple elements, ie, including a transmitter and a receiver, providing a means for communicating with various other devices over a transmission medium.
- the processor 500 is responsible for managing the bus architecture and general processing, and the memory 520 may store data used by the processor 500 in performing operations.
- the processor 500 can be a central processor (CPU), an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC), a field programmable gate array (Field-Programmable Gate Array, FPGA) or a complex programmable logic device (Complex Programmable Logic Device). , CPLD).
- CPU central processor
- ASIC application specific integrated circuit
- FPGA field programmable gate array
- FPGA field programmable gate array
- CPLD complex programmable logic device
- another signal processing apparatus provided by an embodiment of the present application includes:
- the first unit 901 is configured to perform channel estimation processing based on the received positioning reference signal PRS to obtain a frequency domain channel response;
- a second unit 902 configured to determine, based on the frequency-domain channel response, a difference value of relative group delay of subbands
- the third unit 903 is configured to compensate the locally received PRS signal or the frequency domain channel response based on the difference value of the relative group delay of the subband; or report the difference value of the relative group delay of the subband to the At the sending end, the sending end compensates the sent signal.
- another signal processing apparatus provided by an embodiment of the present application includes:
- a receiving unit 801 configured to receive a differential value of the relative group delay of the subband
- the compensation unit 802 is configured to compensate the transmitted signal based on the difference value of the relative group delay of the subbands.
- another signal processing apparatus provided by an embodiment of the present application includes:
- a positioning unit 702 configured to receive the DL RSTD measurement amount reported by the terminal, and determine the terminal position by using known base station location information.
- each functional unit in each embodiment of the present application may be integrated into one processing unit, or each unit may exist physically alone, or two or more units may be integrated into one unit.
- the above-mentioned integrated units may be implemented in the form of hardware, or may be implemented in the form of software functional units.
- the integrated unit if implemented in the form of a software functional unit and sold or used as an independent product, may be stored in a computer-readable storage medium.
- the technical solutions of the present application can be embodied in the form of software products in essence, or the parts that contribute to the prior art, or all or part of the technical solutions, and the computer software products are stored in a storage medium , including several instructions for causing a computer device (which may be a personal computer, a server, or a network device, etc.) or a processor (processor) to execute all or part of the steps of the methods described in the various embodiments of the present application.
- the aforementioned storage medium includes: U disk, mobile hard disk, read-only memory (Read-Only Memory, ROM), random access memory (Random Access Memory, RAM), magnetic disk or optical disk and other media that can store program codes .
- An embodiment of the present application provides a computing device, and the computing device may specifically be a desktop computer, a portable computer, a smart phone, a tablet computer, a personal digital assistant (Personal Digital Assistant, PDA), and the like.
- the computing device may include a central processing unit (Center Processing Unit, CPU), a memory, an input/output device, etc.
- the input device may include a keyboard, a mouse, a touch screen, etc.
- the output device may include a display device, such as a liquid crystal display (Liquid Crystal Display, LCD), Cathode Ray Tube (CRT), etc.
- LCD Liquid Crystal Display
- CRT Cathode Ray Tube
- the memory which may include read only memory (ROM) and random access memory (RAM), provides the processor with program instructions and data stored in the memory.
- the memory may be used to store the program of any of the methods provided in the embodiments of the present application.
- the processor invokes the program instructions stored in the memory, and the processor is configured to execute any one of the methods provided in the embodiments of the present application according to the obtained program instructions.
- An embodiment of the present application provides a computer storage medium for storing computer program instructions used by the apparatus provided by the above embodiment of the present application, including a program for executing any of the methods provided by the above embodiment of the present application.
- the computer storage medium can be any available medium or data storage device that can be accessed by a computer, including but not limited to magnetic storage (eg, floppy disk, hard disk, magnetic tape, magneto-optical disk (MO), etc.), optical storage (eg, CD, DVD, BD, HVD, etc.), and semiconductor memory (eg, ROM, EPROM, EEPROM, non-volatile memory (NAND FLASH), solid-state disk (SSD)), etc.
- magnetic storage eg, floppy disk, hard disk, magnetic tape, magneto-optical disk (MO), etc.
- optical storage eg, CD, DVD, BD, HVD, etc.
- semiconductor memory eg, ROM, EPROM, EEPROM, non-volatile memory (NAND FLASH), solid-state disk (SSD)
- the methods provided in the embodiments of the present application may be applied to terminal devices, and may also be applied to network devices.
- the terminal equipment may also be referred to as user equipment (User Equipment, referred to as "UE"), mobile station (Mobile Station, referred to as "MS”), mobile terminal (Mobile Terminal), etc.
- UE User Equipment
- MS mobile Station
- Mobile Terminal mobile terminal
- the terminal may be Have the ability to communicate with one or more core networks via a Radio Access Network (RAN), for example, the terminal may be a mobile phone (or a "cellular” phone), or a computer with a mobile nature, etc.,
- the terminal may also be a portable, pocket-sized, hand-held, computer-built, or vehicle-mounted mobile device.
- a network device which may be a base station (eg, an access point), refers to a device in an access network that communicates with wireless terminals over an air interface through one or more sectors.
- the base station may be used to convert received air frames to and from IP packets, acting as a router between the wireless terminal and the rest of the access network, which may include an Internet Protocol (IP) network.
- IP Internet Protocol
- the base station may also coordinate attribute management of the air interface.
- the base station may be a base station (BTS, Base Transceiver Station) in GSM or CDMA, a base station (NodeB) in WCDMA, or an evolved base station (NodeB or eNB or e-NodeB, evolutional Node) in LTE B), or it can also be a gNB in the 5G system, etc.
- BTS Base Transceiver Station
- NodeB base station
- LTE B Long Term Evolution
- gNB evolved base station
- the processing flow of the above method can be implemented by a software program, and the software program can be stored in a storage medium, and when the stored software program is called, the above method steps are executed.
- the embodiments of the present application may be provided as a method, a system, or a computer program product. Accordingly, the present application may take the form of an entirely hardware embodiment, an entirely software embodiment, or an embodiment combining software and hardware aspects. Furthermore, the present application may take the form of a computer program product embodied on one or more computer-usable storage media having computer-usable program code embodied therein, including but not limited to disk storage, optical storage, and the like.
- These computer program instructions may also be stored in a computer-readable memory capable of directing a computer or other programmable data processing apparatus to function in a particular manner, such that the instructions stored in the computer-readable memory result in an article of manufacture comprising instruction means, the instructions
- the apparatus implements the functions specified in the flow or flow of the flowcharts and/or the block or blocks of the block diagrams.
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- 一种信号处理方法,其特征在于,该方法包括:基于接收到的定位参考信号PRS进行信道估计处理,得到频域信道响应;基于所述频域信道响应,确定子带的相对群时延的差分值;基于所述子带相对群时延的差分值,对本地接收的PRS信号或者频域信道响应进行补偿;或者,将所述子带相对群时延的差分值上报给发送端,由发送端对发送信号进行补偿。
- 根据权利要求1所述的方法,其特征在于,当对本地接收的PRS信号或者频域信道响应进行补偿时,该方法还包括:基于补偿之后的PRS信号或者频域信道响应进行到达时间TOA测量,获得TOA测量值以及下行参考信号时间差DL RSTD测量量。
- 根据权利要求2所述的方法,其特征在于,该方法还包括:将所述DL RSTD测量量上报给位置管理功能LMF实体。
- 根据权利要求2或3所述的方法,其特征在于,所述DL RSTD测量量是对TOA测量值进行单差分处理之后的DL RSTD测量量。
- 根据权利要求1所述的方法,其特征在于,基于所述频域信道响应,确定子带的相对群时延的差分值,具体包括:确定参考子带R,以及参考子带R上的总时延τ Total,sub(R);确定第N(N≠R)个子带上的总时延τ Total,sub(N);利用所述参考子带R上的总时延τ Total,sub(R)和所述第N个子带上的总时延τ Total,sub(N),确定第N个子带上的相对群时延的差分值Δτ delay,sub,diff(N)。
- 根据权利要求5所述的方法,其特征在于,通过如下公式确定参考子带R上的总时延:τ Total,sub(R)=phase(H(k 2)*conj(H(k 1)))/(-2π(k 2-k 1)Δf scs)=τ LOS+Δt+Δτ delay,sub(R);其中,k 2和k 1表示参考子带R上的任意两个子载波索引(k 1<k 2),Δf scs为子载波间隔;H(k 1)表示第k 1个子载波上的频域信道响应,H(k 2)表示第k 2个 子载波上的频域信道响应;τ LOS表示直射LOS径的传输时延;Δt表示发送端和接收端之间的时钟偏差的累加和;Δτ delay,sub(R)表示第R个参考子带上的相对群时延;通过如下公式确定第N个子带上的总时延:τ Total,sub(N)=phase(H(k 4)*conj(H(k 3)))/(-2π(k 4-k 3)Δf scs)=τ LOS+Δt+Δτ delay,sub(N);其中,k 4和k 3表示第N个子带上的任意两个子载波索引(k 3<k 4),H(k 3)表示第k 3个子载波上的频域信道响应,H(k 4)表示第k 4个子载波上的频域信道响应,Δτ delay,sub(N)表示第N个子带上的相对群时延;通过如下公式确定第N个子带上的相对群时延的差分值:Δτ delay,sub,diff(N)=τ Total,sub(N)-τ Total,sub(R)=Δτ delay,sub(N)-Δτ delay,sub(R)。
- 根据权利要求1所述的方法,其特征在于,将所述子带相对群时延的差分值上报给发送端,具体包括:将所述子带相对群时延的差分值进行量化后上报;或者,将所述子带相对群时延的差分值进行量化,根据预设的量化补偿表格,上报量化后的相对群时延的差分值对应的补偿索引值。
- 一种信号处理方法,其特征在于,该方法包括:接收子带相对群时延的差分值;基于所述子带相对群时延的差分值,对发送信号进行补偿。
- 根据权利要求10所述的方法,其特征在于,该方法还包括:将补偿之后的发送信号X′(k)映射到第k个子载波上进行发送。
- 一种信号处理方法,其特征在于,该方法包括:向终端发送定位参考信号PRS配置信息;接收所述终端上报的下行参考信号时间差DL RSTD测量量,并且利用已知的基站位置信息确定所述终端位置。
- 根据权利要求12所述的方法,其特征在于,所述PRS配置信息包括下列信息之一或组合:同一个成员载波CC或者不同CC的频域位置;PRS的时域位置信息;PRS的频域位置信息;由发送端或接收端对传输的信号进行补偿的通知。
- 一种信号处理装置,其特征在于,包括:存储器,用于存储程序指令;处理器,用于调用所述存储器中存储的程序指令,按照获得的程序执行:基于接收到的定位参考信号PRS进行信道估计处理,得到频域信道响应;基于所述频域信道响应,确定子带的相对群时延的差分值;基于所述子带相对群时延的差分值,对本地接收的PRS信号或者频域信道响应进行补偿;或者,将所述子带相对群时延的差分值上报给发送端,由发送端对发送信号进行补偿。
- 根据权利要求14所述的装置,其特征在于,当对本地接收的PRS信号或者频域信道响应进行补偿时,所述处理器还用于:基于补偿之后的PRS信号或者频域信道响应进行到达时间TOA测量,获得TOA测量值以及下行参考信号时间差DL RSTD测量量。
- 根据权利要求15所述的装置,其特征在于,所述处理器还用于:将所述DL RSTD测量量上报给位置管理功能LMF实体。
- 根据权利要求15或16所述的装置,其特征在于,所述DL RSTD测量量是对TOA测量值进行单差分处理之后的DL RSTD测量量。
- 根据权利要求14所述的装置,其特征在于,基于所述频域信道响应,确定子带的相对群时延的差分值,具体包括:确定参考子带R,以及参考子带R上的总时延τ Total,sub(R);确定第N(N≠R)个子带上的总时延τ Total,sub(N);利用所述参考子带R上的总时延τ Total,sub(R)和所述第N个子带上的总时延τ Total,sub(N),确定第N个子带上的相对群时延的差分值Δτ delay,sub,diff(N)。
- 根据权利要求18所述的装置,其特征在于,通过如下公式确定参考子带R上的总时延:τ Total,sub(R)=phase(H(k 2)*conj(H(k 1)))/(-2π(k 2-k 1)Δf scs)=τ LOS+Δt+Δτ delay,sub(R);其中,k 2和k 1表示参考子带R上的任意两个子载波索引(k 1<k 2),Δf scs为子载波间隔;H(k 1)表示第k 1个子载波上的频域信道响应,H(k 2)表示第k 2个子载波上的频域信道响应;τ LOS表示直射LOS径的传输时延;Δt表示发送端和接收端之间的时钟偏差的累加和;Δτ delay,sub(R)表示第R个参考子带上的相对群时延;通过如下公式确定第N个子带上的总时延:τ Total,sub(N)=phase(H(k 4)*conj(H(k 3)))/(-2π(k 4-k 3)Δf scs)=τ LOS+Δt+Δτ delay,sub(N);其中,k 4和k 3表示第N个子带上的任意两个子载波索引(k 3<k 4),H(k 3)表示第k 3个子载波上的频域信道响应,H(k 4)表示第k 4个子载波上的频域信道响应,Δτ delay,sub(N)表示第N个子带上的相对群时延;通过如下公式确定第N个子带上的相对群时延的差分值:Δτ delay,sub,diff(N)=τ Total,sub(N)-τ Total,sub(R)=Δτ delay,sub(N)-Δτ delay,sub(R)。
- 根据权利要求14所述的装置,其特征在于,将所述子带相对群时延的差分值上报给发送端,具体包括:将所述子带相对群时延的差分值进行量化后上报;或者,将所述子带相对群时延的差分值进行量化,根据预设的量化补偿表格,上报量化后的相对群时延的差分值对应的补偿索引值。
- 根据权利要求14所述的装置,其特征在于,所述处理器还用于:接收子带相对群时延的差分值;基于所述子带相对群时延的差分值,对发送信号进行补偿。
- 根据权利要求23所述的装置,其特征在于,所述处理器还用于:将补偿之后的发送信号X′(k)映射到第k个子载波上进行发送。
- 一种信号处理装置,其特征在于,包括:存储器,用于存储程序指令;处理器,用于调用所述存储器中存储的程序指令,按照获得的程序执行:接收子带相对群时延的差分值;基于所述子带相对群时延的差分值,对发送信号进行补偿。
- 根据权利要求26所述的装置,其特征在于,所述处理器还用于:将补偿之后的发送信号X′(k)映射到第k个子载波上进行发送。
- 一种信号处理装置,其特征在于,包括:存储器,用于存储程序指令;处理器,用于调用所述存储器中存储的程序指令,按照获得的程序执行:向终端发送定位参考信号PRS配置信息;接收所述终端上报的下行参考信号时间差DL RSTD测量量,并且利用已知的基站位置信息确定所述终端位置。
- 根据权利要求28所述的装置,其特征在于,所述PRS配置信息包括下列信息之一或组合:同一个成员载波CC或者不同CC的频域位置;PRS的时域位置信息;PRS的频域位置信息;由发送端或接收端对传输的信号进行补偿的通知。
- 一种信号处理装置,其特征在于,包括:第一单元,用于基于接收到的定位参考信号PRS进行信道估计处理,得到频域信道响应;第二单元,用于基于所述频域信道响应,确定子带的相对群时延的差分值;第三单元,用于基于所述子带相对群时延的差分值,对本地接收的PRS信号或者频域信道响应进行补偿;或者,将所述子带相对群时延的差分值上报给发送端,由发送端对发送信号进行补偿。
- 一种信号处理装置,其特征在于,包括:接收单元,用于接收子带相对群时延的差分值;补偿单元,用于基于所述子带相对群时延的差分值,对发送信号进行补偿。
- 一种信号处理装置,其特征在于,包括:发送单元,用于向终端发送定位参考信号PRS配置信息;定位单元,用于接收所述终端上报的下行参考信号时间差DL RSTD测量量,并且利用已知的基站位置信息确定所述终端位置。
- 一种计算机存储介质,其特征在于,所述计算机存储介质存储有计算机可执行指令,所述计算机可执行指令用于使所述计算机执行权利要求1至13任一项所述的方法。
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