KR20140123711A - Method and apparatus for processing transmitting signal of multiple antenna system - Google Patents
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The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for processing a multi-antenna transmission signal.
A base station uses various pre-coding methods that utilize channel information to remove inter-user interference in a multi-user environment. In particular, it has been shown that the Dirty Paper Coding (DPC) method can achieve sum channel capacity in a Gaussian broadcast multiple receiver multi-antenna channel.
Realistic methods in terms of complexity than DPC were invented as a way to reach the limit capacity. Zero-Forcing (ZF) and Minimum Mean Square Error (MMSE) were invented as linear precoding methods. The nonlinear precoding method Tomlinson-Harashima precoder (THP) method and various modified methods were invented.
However, conventional multi-antenna transmitters use a dense channel matrix to design the precoding matrix. Therefore, the conventional multi-antenna transmitter has high complexity. Although Maximal Ratio Transmission (MRT), which takes a Hermitian in a full channel matrix when the channel matrix is a large dimension, is considered, this method can not achieve the theoretical performance if an antenna close to infinity is used in the transmitter There is a limit.
An object of the present invention is to provide a transmission signal processing method of a multi-antenna transmitter for allowing a plurality of receivers to independently receive services without being influenced by each other's interference.
A method of processing a transmission signal using a multiple antenna according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes the steps of forming a plurality of beams dividing a space into a plurality of beams using the multiple antennas, And transmitting the signal in the direction of the beam to which the receiver to receive the data belongs if there is no receiver experiencing inter-beam interference.
The transmission signal processing method may further include precoding data when there is a receiver experiencing inter-beam interference, and transmitting a precoded signal in the direction of the beam to which the receiver is to receive the data .
The precoding step may calculate a precoding matrix based on a channel matrix between the transmitter and the receiver according to beamforming, and precode the data using the precoding matrix.
The channel matrix may be a sparse-block diagonal matrix.
The channel matrix may be a matrix whose dimension is variable due to beam selection.
The pre-coding step may calculate the precoding matrix using an inverse matrix of the channel matrix.
Wherein the precoding step calculates the precoding matrix using an inverse of a channel matrix of a first receiver and a second receiver, the first receiver being a receiver subject to inter-beam interference, Lt; RTI ID = 0.0 > beam. ≪ / RTI >
In a transmitter including multiple antennas according to another embodiment of the present invention, if there is a receiver experiencing inter-beam interference among a plurality of beams formed using multiple antennas and there is a receiver experiencing inter-beam interference, And a precoding unit for precoding the data according to the determination of the control unit.
The controller may determine not to precode the data if there is no receiver experiencing inter-beam interference.
The transmitter forms a plurality of beams by dividing a space into a plurality of spaces by using the multiple antennas, selects a beam according to the determination of the controller, and transmits a signal that is not precoded or precoded by the precoding unit And the like.
The precoding unit may calculate a precoding matrix based on a channel matrix between the transmitter and the receiver according to the beamforming, and precode the data using the precoding matrix.
The channel matrix may be a sparse-block diagonal matrix.
The channel matrix may be a matrix whose dimension is variable due to beam selection.
The precoding unit may calculate the precoding matrix using an inverse matrix of the channel matrix.
Wherein the precoding unit computes the precoding matrix using an inverse of a channel matrix of a first receiver and a second receiver, the first receiver is a receiver subject to inter-beam interference, and the second receiver is a receiver It can be a receiver that belongs.
According to the embodiment of the present invention, beams can be formed using previously stored beam directions to distinguish receivers. According to the embodiment of the present invention, when there is no inter-beam interference, the beam in the receiver direction can be selected and data can be transmitted without precoding. Also, according to the embodiment of the present invention, since a precoding matrix of a sparse-block diagonal matrix structure is used even if there is a receiver experiencing inter-beam interference, inter-beam interference can be efficiently eliminated with a small calculation amount. According to the embodiment of the present invention, precoding is omitted or a precoding matrix with a small calculation amount is used, so that the complexity of the transmitter can be reduced.
1 is a diagram illustrating multiple beams of a multi-antenna transmitter according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a view for explaining a signal processing method in a case where there is no inter-beam interference according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a view for explaining a signal processing method in a case where there is inter-beam interference according to another embodiment of the present invention.
4 is a flowchart illustrating a method of processing a multi-antenna transmission signal according to an embodiment of the present invention.
5 is a block diagram of a transmitter in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.
Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings so that those skilled in the art can easily carry out the present invention. The present invention may, however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein. In order to clearly illustrate the present invention, parts not related to the description are omitted, and similar parts are denoted by like reference characters throughout the specification.
Throughout the specification, a receiver may be referred to as a mobile terminal (MT), a mobile station (MS), a subscriber station (SS), a portable subscriber station (PSS) AT), user equipment (UE), and the like, and may include all or some of the functions of MT, MS, SS, PSS, AT, UE,
In addition, the transmitter includes a base station (BS), a node B, an evolved Node B (eNodeB), an access point (AP), a radio access station (RAS) May refer to a base transceiver station (BTS), a mobile multihop relay (MMR) -BS, etc., and may include all or some of the functions of a Node B, an eNodeB, an AP, a RAS, a BTS, have.
Throughout the specification, when an element is referred to as "comprising ", it means that it can include other elements as well, without excluding other elements unless specifically stated otherwise. Also, the terms " part, "" module," " module, "and " block" refer to units that process at least one function or operation, Lt; / RTI >
1 is a diagram illustrating multiple beams of a multi-antenna transmitter according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Referring to FIG. 1, the
The
If a receiver experiences inter-beam interference, the
The
2 is a view for explaining a signal processing method in a case where there is no inter-beam interference according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Referring to FIG. 2, the
The
In the absence of a receiver experiencing inter-beam interference, the
The signal received by the receiver (
) ≪ / RTI > In the absence of inter-beam interference, the actual channel matrix between the
In Equation (1)
, ≪ / RTI > is the received vector of the K receivers, Is the received value of the kth receiver. Is the channel matrix between the3 is a view for explaining a signal processing method in a case where there is inter-beam interference according to another embodiment of the present invention.
Referring to FIG. 3, the
The
The
Among various precoding methods, the ZF precoding method will be described as an example.
The ZF precoding method designs the precoder using the inverse of the channel between the transmitter and the receiver. The channel matrix between the transmitter and the receiver (
) Has a structure of a sparse-block diagonal matrix by beam forming as shown in Equation (2). If the number of receivers is less than the number of beams, the channel matrix is reduced to a square matrix of small dimensions as many as the number of receivers.
The rare-block diagonal matrix of Equation (2)
) And a sub-matrix ( ). Sub matrix ( Is a channel information of a receiver that is interfered with a beam interfering with a beam that interferes with a beam, and is a triangular matrix as shown in Equation (3). Sub matrix ( ) Is a beamforming matrix, which is a diagonal matrix as shown in Equation (4).
Inverse matrix of channel matrix (
) Is calculated as an inverse matrix of each sub-matrix, as shown in Equation (5).
Since precoding is performed for eliminating inter-beam interference, a precoding matrix (
) Is a triangular matrix < RTI ID = 0.0 > ( ) ≪ / RTI > That is, the
4 is a flowchart illustrating a method of processing a multi-antenna transmission signal according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Referring to FIG. 4, the
The
The
If there is no receiver experiencing inter-beam interference, the
If there is a receiver experiencing inter-beam interference, the
Then, the
5 is a block diagram of a transmitter in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.
Referring to FIG. 5, the
Under the control of the
The
The
As described above, according to the embodiment of the present invention, it is possible to distinguish receivers by forming a beam using a previously stored beam direction. According to the embodiment of the present invention, when there is no inter-beam interference, the beam in the receiver direction can be selected and data can be transmitted without precoding. Also, according to the embodiment of the present invention, since a precoding matrix of a sparse-block diagonal matrix structure is used even if there is a receiver experiencing inter-beam interference, inter-beam interference can be efficiently eliminated with a small calculation amount. According to the embodiment of the present invention, precoding is omitted or a precoding matrix with a small calculation amount is used, so that the complexity of the transmitter can be reduced.
While the present invention has been particularly shown and described with reference to exemplary embodiments thereof, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed exemplary embodiments, It belongs to the scope of right.
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Forming a plurality of beams dividing a space into a plurality of beams using the multiple antennas;
Determining if there is a receiver experiencing inter-beam interference, and
If there is no receiver experiencing inter-beam interference, transmitting a signal in the direction of the beam to which the receiver to receive the data belongs
And transmitting the transmission signal.
If there is a receiver experiencing inter-beam interference, precoding the data, and
Transmitting a precoded signal in a direction of a beam to which the receiver for receiving the data belongs
And transmitting the transmission signal.
The precoding step
Calculating a precoding matrix based on a channel matrix between the transmitter and the receiver in accordance with the beamforming, and precoding the data using the precoding matrix.
Wherein the channel matrix is a sparse-block diagonal matrix.
Wherein the channel matrix is a matrix whose dimensions are variable due to beam selection.
The precoding step
And calculating the precoding matrix using an inverse matrix of the channel matrix.
The precoding step
Calculating a precoding matrix using an inverse of a channel matrix of a first receiver and a second receiver, wherein the first receiver is a receiver subject to inter-beam interference and the second receiver is a receiver belonging to an interference- A method for processing a transmission signal.
Determining whether there is a receiver experiencing inter-beam interference among a plurality of beams formed using multiple antennas, and, if there is a receiver experiencing inter-beam interference, deciding to precode the data; and
A pre-coding unit for pre-coding data according to the determination of the control unit,
≪ / RTI >
The control unit
A transmitter that decides not to precode data if there is no receiver experiencing inter-beam interference.
A plurality of beams for dividing a space into a plurality of beams by using the multiple antennas, a transmitter for selecting beams according to the determination of the controller, and transmitting signals not precoded or precoded by the precoding unit,
≪ / RTI >
The precoding unit
Calculating a precoding matrix based on a channel matrix between the transmitter and the receiver in accordance with the beamforming, and precoding the data using the precoding matrix.
Wherein the channel matrix is a sparse-block diagonal matrix.
Wherein the channel matrix is a matrix whose dimensions are variable due to beam selection.
The precoding unit
And calculating the precoding matrix using an inverse matrix of the channel matrix.
The precoding unit
Calculating a precoding matrix using an inverse of a channel matrix of a first receiver and a second receiver, wherein the first receiver is a receiver subject to inter-beam interference and the second receiver is a receiver belonging to an interference- , Transmitter.
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