CN110932765A - Omnidirectional beam forming design method under uniform rectangular array - Google Patents
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Abstract
The invention belongs to the technical field of public signal transmission, and particularly relates to an omnidirectional beam forming design method based on a complementary sequence under a uniform rectangular array. The method comprises the following steps: for a base station end composed of a uniform rectangular large-scale antenna array composed of M antennas, space-time block coding is carried out on data streams to be sent flowing in, beamforming is carried out on the space-time block coding by utilizing 4 beamforming vectors W, a sending signal X = WB is obtained, the sending signal is a common signal to be broadcasted and sent to each user by the base station end, and each beamforming vector isA vector of length Q that can be grouped into P corresponding rectangular array P rows of antennas: and finally determining a beam forming matrix design scheme. The invention can achieve completely smooth beam patterns in all directions and has the excellent characteristics of low complexity and closed-form solution; and in the design schemeThe code word has constant modulus characteristic, so that the whole beam forming scheme can be efficiently realized only by using an analog domain beam forming framework, and the hardware efficiency is effectively improved.
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Technical Field
The invention belongs to the technical field of public signal transmission, and particularly relates to an omnidirectional beam forming design method.
Background
The large-scale antenna is one of the key technologies for realizing 5G commercial use, and the realization of the antenna is more inclined to use a uniform rectangular array for the convenience of commercialization after the antenna is increased in size. For a base station end with a uniform rectangular array, realizing omnidirectional transmission and full cell coverage of a public signal is one of key factors for improving the performance of the whole network.
Disclosure of Invention
The invention aims to provide an omnidirectional beam forming design method capable of realizing omnidirectional transmission of public signals for a uniform rectangular array.
The invention provides an omnidirectional beam forming design method under a uniform rectangular array, which comprises the following specific steps:
firstly, for a base station end composed of a uniform rectangular large-scale antenna array composed of M antennas, performing space-time block coding on a data stream to be transmitted, wherein a matrix used by the space-time block coding is 4 × N, and the specific steps are as follows:
m × Q, P, Q are rows and columns of the antenna array; as shown in fig. 1;
second, using 4 beamforming vectors W ═ W1,w2,…,w4](i.e. a M × 4-dimensional beamforming matrix) performs beamforming on the obtained space-time block code to obtain a transmission signal as follows:
X=WB (2)
wherein the content of the first and second substances,is a common signal to be broadcast and sent to each user at a base station end, and each beam forming vector wkThe Q-long vectors can be grouped into P vectors corresponding to P rows of antennas of the array: w is ak=[wk,1 T,wk,2 T,…,wk,P T]TK is 1,2,3,4, wherein wk,p=[wk,p1,wk,p2,…,wk,pQ]T;
Thirdly, the uniform rectangular array guide vector matrix in the first stepAnd vectorized steering vector thereofThe definition is as follows:
wherein the content of the first and second substances,and θ is the angle formed by a certain emission direction in space with the x-axis and z-axis under the uniform rectangular array as shown in FIG. 1, dyAnd dxThe spacing of adjacent antennas of the uniform rectangular array on the y-axis and the x-axis is respectively represented, lambda represents the wavelength of a transmitted signal, and the operation vec represents matrix column vectorization; this results in a system-efficient array response:
further, in combination with space-time block coding, according to reference [1], the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) after the ue receives the signal processing is obtained as:
wherein E isSIs the energy of the transmitted signal, σ2Is the energy of the noise, and is,representing the input signal-to-noise ratio;
fourthly, in order to enable the transmission beam pattern to be completely flat, a beam forming matrix is designed to achieve the following purposes:
in the fourth step, the design of omnidirectional beam forming is completed, and the existing sequences required to be used are as follows:
consider two long L sequences c1And c2The following were used:
c1=(c1,1,…,c1,L),c2=(c2,1,…,c2,L) (9)
the autocorrelation function for c is the same as in equation (9) provided that c is set to c1=c2(ii) a A sequence setIf the following formula is satisfied:
in the fourth step, the requirements that the omnidirectional beam forming matrix needs to meet to achieve omnidirectional coverage are as follows:
the sum of the sub-matrix blocks on each diagonal of the S matrix in equation (8) is defined as follows:
wherein the content of the first and second substances,represents Toplitz matrix with all zeros on the other diagonals being 1 on the (-n) th pair of diagonals (-n is greater than 0 for the upper diagonal and less than 0 for the lower diagonal); from equation (13), it can be seen that the signal energy obtained in each direction isSo long as it is a two-dimensional Fourier transform ofThe following conditions are satisfied:
In the fourth step, the beamforming matrix design scheme is as follows:
let b be1,b2Is a complementary sequence of length P, c1,c2If the length of the beamforming matrix is Q, the beamforming matrix with rank of 4 that can satisfy the omni-directional coverage can be designed as follows:
wherein the content of the first and second substances,operation ofRepresenting the kronecker product. (in practice, if the columns are spread into a matrix, four matrices are obtained)
From equation (15) and equation (8), we can obtain:
wherein, b1=[b11,b12,…,b1P]T,b2=[b21,b22,…,b2P]T,c1=[c11,c12,…,c1Q]T,c2=[c21,c22,…,c2Q]T。
Then, the following formula (13) is obtained:
therefore, the omni-directional beamforming matrix constructed by equation (15) satisfies the omni-directional coverage condition (i.e., equation (14)).
The invention mainly aims to solve the problems of common signal downlink transmission and cell full-coverage beam forming design. For a large-scale antenna base station equipped with a uniform rectangular array, the beam forming design scheme provided by the invention can achieve a completely smooth beam pattern in all directions, and has the excellent characteristics of low complexity and closed-form solution. And the code word in the design scheme has the constant modulus characteristic, so that the whole beam forming scheme can be efficiently realized only by using an analog domain beam forming framework, and the hardware efficiency is effectively improved.
The method has the advantages that:
(1) the beam forming design which completely meets the omnidirectional transmission of the public signals theoretically is obtained, and the same array response is provided at any point in space;
(2) the omnidirectional beam forming design has extremely low complexity and closed solution, and is simple to realize and does not consume computing resources;
(3) the obtained beam forming matrix nonzero element has constant modulus property, the full-connection radio frequency beam forming structure in the figure 3 can be used, and the power efficiency of a radio frequency end can be greatly improved.
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FIG. 1 is a uniform rectangular array representation.
Fig. 2 is a diagram of a system for omni-directional transmission of common signals.
Fig. 3 is a fully connected rf beamforming structure.
Fig. 4 is a spatial beam pattern of a beamforming design based on a complementary sequence set.
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The invention is further described below by means of specific examples.
As an example, the present invention simulates with a computer the beam pattern of a beamforming matrix under an 8 × 16 uniform rectangular antenna array. Using CS sequence pairs b of length 81=[1 1 1 1 1 -1 -1 1],b2=[-1 1 -1 1 -1 -1 11]And a CS sequence pair c of length 161=[1 1 1 -1 1 1 1 -1 1 1 -1 1 -1 -1 1 -1],c2=[1 -1 11 1 -1 1 1 1 -1 -1 -1 -1 1 1 1]. According to the above matrix configurationWe generate four 8 x 16 phase shift matrices,
they correspond to the phase shifts of the four radio frequencies each connected to an 8 x 16 uniform rectangular antenna array (1 for 0 phase rotation, -1 for 180 phase rotation).
As shown in FIG. 2, with 4 × 4 STBC coding, (which can be Orthogonal STBC [2] or semi-Orthogonal code Quasi-Orthogonal STBC [3]), and based on the 4 phase shift matrices, spatial omnidirectional signal energy transmission can be realized, as shown in FIG. 4.
Reference to the literature
[1]Ganesan G,Stoica P.Space-time block codes:a maximum SNRapproach.IEEE Transactions on Information Theory,vol.47,no.4,pp.1650-1656,May.2001
[2]V.Tarokh,H.Jafarkhani,and A.R.Calderbank,"Space-Time Block Codingfrom Orthogonal Designs,"IEEE Transactions on Information Theory,July 1999.
[3]H.Jafarkhani,"A Quasi-Orthogonal Space-Time Block Code,"IEEETransactions on Communications,Jan.2001.。
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1. An omnidirectional beam forming design method under a uniform rectangular array is characterized by comprising the following specific steps:
firstly, for a base station end composed of a uniform rectangular large-scale antenna array composed of M antennas, performing space-time block coding on a data stream to be transmitted, wherein a matrix used by the space-time block coding is 4 × N, and the specific steps are as follows:
m × Q, P, Q are rows and columns of the antenna array;
second, using 4 beamforming vectors W ═ W1,w2,…,w4]That is, an M × 4-dimensional beamforming matrix, performs beamforming on the obtained space-time block code to obtain a transmission signal as follows:
X=WB (2)
wherein the content of the first and second substances,is a common signal to be broadcast and sent to each user at a base station end, and each beam forming vector wkA vector of length Q that can be grouped into P corresponding rectangular array P rows of antennas: w is ak=[wk,1 T,wk,2 T,…,wk,P T]T,k=1,2,…,4,wk,p=[wk,p1,wk,p2,…,wk,pQ]T;
Thirdly, defining a guide vector matrix of the uniform rectangular array in the first stepAnd vectorized steering vector thereofThe following were used:
wherein the content of the first and second substances,and θ is the angle formed by a certain emission direction in the space under the uniform rectangular array and the x-axis and the z-axis, dyAnd dxThe spacing of adjacent antennas of the uniform rectangular array on the y-axis and the x-axis is respectively represented, lambda represents the wavelength of a transmitted signal, and the operation vec represents matrix column vectorization; this results in a system-efficient array response:
and further combining space-time block coding to obtain the SNR of the signal received by the user terminal after signal processing as:
wherein E isSIs the energy of the transmitted signal, σ2Is the energy of the noise, and is,representing the input signal-to-noise ratio;
fourthly, in order to enable the transmission beam pattern to be completely flat, a beam forming matrix is designed to achieve the following purposes:
2. the method as claimed in claim 1, wherein in the fourth step, the omni-directional beamforming design is completed, and the following existing sequences are used:
two sequences c of length L1And c2:
c1=(c1,1,…,c1,L),c2=(c2,1,…,c2,L) (9)
the autocorrelation function for c is the same as in equation (9) provided that c is set to c1=c2(ii) a A sequence setIf the following formula is satisfied:
in order to achieve omnidirectional coverage, the omnidirectional beamforming matrix needs to satisfy the following requirements:
the sum of the sub-matrix blocks on each diagonal of the S matrix in equation (8) is defined as follows:
wherein the content of the first and second substances,represents a Topritz matrix with 1 on the (-n) th auxiliary diagonal and all zeros on the other diagonals; from equation (13), the signal energy obtained in each direction isIs generated, the two-dimensional fourier transform of (a) is, thus,the following conditions are satisfied:
in the fourth step, the beamforming matrix design scheme is as follows:
let b be1,b2Is a complementary sequence of length P, c1,c2If the sequence is a complementary sequence with a length of Q, the beamforming matrix with a rank of 4 and satisfying the omni-directional coverage is designed as follows:
wherein the content of the first and second substances,operation ofRepresents the kronecker product;
the following equations (15) and (8) yield:
wherein, b1=[b11,b12,…,b1P]T,b2=[b21,b22,…,b2P]T,c1=[c11,c12,…,c1Q]T,c2=[c21,c22,…,c2Q]T;
Then, the following formula (13) is obtained:
that is, the omni-directional beamforming matrix constructed by equation (15) satisfies the omni-directional coverage condition, that is, equation (14).
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