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- the present invention relates to wireless communication, and more particularly, to a method for transmitting feedback information performed by a terminal in a multi-node system such as a multi-layer network or a distributed antenna system, and a terminal using the method.
- M2M machine-to-machine
- high data transmissions such as smart phones and tablet PCs.
- M2M machine-to-machine
- communication technologies use carrier aggregation technology, cognitive radio technology, etc. to efficiently use more frequency bands. It is developing with base station cooperation technology.
- the wireless communication environment is evolving toward a higher density of nodes that can be accessed around the user.
- the node generally means an antenna or a group of antennas spaced apart from a predetermined interval in a distributed antenna system (DAS), but the present invention is not limited to this meaning and may be used in a broader sense. That is, the node may be a base station, a picocell base station (PeNB), a home base station (HeNB), a remote radio head (RRH), a remote radio unit (RRU), a repeater, a distributed antenna, or the like.
- Wireless communication systems with such high density nodes may exhibit higher system performance by cooperation between nodes.
- BS Base Station
- ABS Advanced BS
- NB Node-B
- eNB eNode-B
- AP Access Point
- FIG. 1 illustrates an example of a multi-node system.
- a multi-node system includes a plurality of nodes.
- a node indicated as an antenna node may be a base station, a picocell base station (PeNB), a home base station (HeNB), a remote radio head (RRH), a repeater, a distributed antenna, or the like.
- PeNB picocell base station
- HeNB home base station
- RRH remote radio head
- a repeater a distributed antenna, or the like.
- a node may also be called a point.
- a distributed antenna system In a multi-node system, if all nodes are managed by a single base station controller and each node operates as part of a cell, this system is a distributed antenna system (DAS) system that forms one cell. Can be seen.
- DAS distributed antenna system
- individual nodes may be given a separate node ID, or may operate like some antenna groups in a cell without a separate node ID.
- DAS distributed antenna system
- the distributed antenna system is different from that in the conventional centralized antenna system (CAS), antennas of a base station are centrally arranged in a cell.
- a multi-node system if individual nodes have separate cell IDs and perform scheduling and handover, this may be viewed as a multi-cell (eg, macro cell / femto cell / pico cell) system. If the multiple cells are configured in an overlapping form according to coverage, this is called a multi-tier network.
- a multi-cell eg, macro cell / femto cell / pico cell
- a node transmitting a signal to each terminal may be different, and a node receiving a signal from the terminal may be different. Therefore, when the terminal feeds back information on the channel state, the base station does not know which node is the feedback information when transmitting as in the method in the CAS.
- the present invention provides a method for transmitting feedback information of a terminal and a device using the method in a multi-node system such as a distributed antenna system or a multi-layer network.
- a method for transmitting feedback information of a terminal wherein a plurality of antennas are distributed and arranged in a cell, and at least one antenna of the plurality of antennas in a multi-node system including a base station controlling the plurality of antennas Transmitting first feedback information indicating a state of a channel to the base station; And transmitting second feedback information indicating the at least one antenna to the base station.
- the first feedback information may include a subband index indicating an index of a subband selected from a plurality of subbands allocated to the terminal.
- the first feedback information includes information on a rank preferred by the UE for the selected subband, channel quality information (CQI) for the selected subband, and a precoding matrix index for the subband. index, PMI) may be further included.
- CQI channel quality information
- PMI precoding matrix index
- the second feedback information may include at least one of information on the number of the at least one antenna and antenna classification information for identifying the at least one antenna.
- the first feedback information may be transmitted through a first period, and the second feedback information may be transmitted through a second period.
- the first period and the second period may be the same, and the first feedback information and the second feedback information may be simultaneously transmitted.
- the first period and the second period may be different from each other.
- the first period may be longer than the second period, or the second period may be longer than the first period.
- the method may further include receiving, by the terminal, identification information on an antenna for transmitting the first feedback information from a base station.
- Each of the plurality of antennas transmits a predetermined reference signal, and the terminal may distinguish each of the plurality of antennas by measuring the reference signal.
- Each of the plurality of antennas transmits unique identification information, and the terminal may distinguish each of the plurality of antennas through the unique identification information.
- the second feedback information may correspond to each subband selected by the terminal from among a plurality of subbands allocated to the terminal.
- the second feedback information may correspond to a frequency band including the entire subband selected by the terminal among a plurality of subbands allocated to the terminal.
- an apparatus for transmitting feedback information includes: an RF unit configured to distribute a plurality of antennas in a cell and operate in a multi-node system including a base station controlling the plurality of antennas and to transmit and receive a radio signal; And a processor coupled to the RF unit, wherein the processor transmits first feedback information indicating a state of a channel with at least one antenna of the plurality of antennas to the base station, and indicates the at least one antenna.
- the second feedback information is characterized in that for transmitting to the base station.
- a feedback method for operating a multi-node system is provided.
- the UE transmits information on a preferred antenna among a plurality of antennas distributed in a cell in a distributed antenna system with basic feedback information such as a subband index, so that antenna scheduling of the base station can be efficiently performed. do.
- FIG. 1 illustrates an example of a multi-node system.
- FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating a wireless communication system.
- FIG. 3 illustrates a distributed antenna system
- FIG. 4 is a flowchart illustrating a method of transmitting feedback information.
- FIG 5 shows a feedback method of a terminal in a DAS system according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 6 shows a feedback method of a terminal in a DAS system according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 7 shows a feedback method of a terminal in a DAS system according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 8 illustrates a feedback method of a terminal in a DAS system according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG 9 shows a feedback method of a terminal in a DAS system according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 10 shows a feedback method of a terminal in a DAS system according to a sixth embodiment of the present invention.
- 11 illustrates an example of comparing periods selectable according to types of feedback information transmitted from a terminal.
- FIG. 12 is a block diagram illustrating a base station and a terminal.
- CDMA code division multiple access
- FDMA frequency division multiple access
- TDMA time division multiple access
- OFDMA orthogonal frequency division multiple access
- SC-FDMA single carrier-frequency division multiple access
- CDMA may be implemented with a radio technology such as Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (UTRA) or CDMA2000.
- TDMA may be implemented with wireless technologies such as Global System for Mobile communications (GSM) / General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) / Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution (EDGE).
- GSM Global System for Mobile communications
- GPRS General Packet Radio Service
- EDGE Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution
- OFDMA may be implemented in a wireless technology such as Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 802.11 (Wi-Fi), IEEE 802.16 (WiMAX), IEEE 802.20, Evolved UTRA (E-UTRA).
- UTRA is part of the Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS).
- 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Long Term Evolution (LTE) is a part of Evolved UMTS (E-UMTS) using E-UTRA, and employs OFDMA in downlink and SC-FDMA in uplink.
- LTE-A Advanced is the evolution of LTE.
- FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating a wireless communication system.
- the wireless communication system 10 includes at least one base station (BS) 11.
- Each base station 11 provides a communication service for a particular geographic area (generally called a cell) 15a, 15b, 15c.
- the cell can in turn be divided into a number of regions (called sectors).
- the mobile station (MS) 12 may be fixed or mobile, and may include a user equipment (UE), a user terminal (UT), a subscriber station (SS), a wireless device, a personal digital assistant (PDA), It may be called other terms such as a wireless modem and a handheld device.
- the base station 11 generally refers to a fixed station communicating with the terminal 12, and may be called in other terms such as an evolved-NodeB (eNB), a base transceiver system (BTS), an access point, and the like. have.
- eNB evolved-NodeB
- BTS base transceiver system
- access point and the like. have.
- downlink means a communication link from the base station to the terminal
- uplink means a communication link from the terminal to the base station.
- a transmitter may be part of a base station, and a receiver may be part of a terminal.
- a transmitter may be part of a terminal, and a receiver may be part of a base station.
- the wireless communication system can support multiple antennas. That is, the transmitter may use a plurality of transmit antennas, and the receiver may use a plurality of receive antennas.
- a transmit antenna refers to a physical or logical antenna used to transmit one signal or stream
- a receive antenna refers to a physical or logical antenna used to receive one signal or stream. If the transmitter and receiver use multiple antennas, the wireless communication system may be called a multiple input multiple output (MIMO) system.
- MIMO multiple input multiple output
- the transmission scheme refers to a scheme in which the base station transmits downlink data to the terminal.
- MIMO transmission techniques include transmit diversity, spatial multiplexing, and beamforming.
- Transmit diversity is a technique of increasing transmission reliability by transmitting the same data in multiple transmit antennas.
- Spatial multiplexing is a technology that allows high-speed data transmission without increasing the bandwidth of the system by simultaneously transmitting different data from multiple transmit antennas.
- Beamforming is used to increase the signal to interference plus noise ratio (SINR) of a signal by applying weights according to channel conditions in multiple antennas.
- the weight may be represented by a weight vector or a weight matrix, which is referred to as a precoding vector or a precoding matrix.
- Spatial multiplexing includes spatial multiplexing for a single user and spatial multiplexing for multiple users. Spatial multiplexing for a single user is also referred to as Single User MIMO (SU-MIMO), and spatial multiplexing for multiple users is called SDMA (Spatial Division Multiple Access) or MU-MIMO (MU-MIMO).
- SU-MIMO Single User MIMO
- SDMA Spatial Division Multiple Access
- MU-MIMO MU-MIMO
- the MIMO transmission scheme may be set semi-statically by a higher layer signal such as a radio resource control (RRC) message.
- RRC radio resource control
- the wireless communication system to which the present invention is applied may be a multi-node system such as a distributed antenna system or a multi-layer network.
- the distributed antenna system the femtocell / picocell in which the individual antennas constitute a separate network in that each node, that is, the individual antennas do not manage the antenna area of the antenna itself, but manages all the antenna areas in the central base station.
- Distributed antenna systems are also distinguished from relay stations or ad-hoc systems in that each antenna can be wired.
- each antenna is distinguished from a simple repeater in that different antennas may transmit different signals according to a command of a base station.
- a distributed antenna system is a type of multiple input multiple output (MIMO) in that antennas can support one or several users by simultaneously transmitting or receiving multiple data streams. It can be seen as a system.
- MIMO system is recognized as a system capable of meeting the requirements of the next generation communication due to the high spectral efficiency.
- distributed antenna systems have many advantages over centralized antenna systems. For example, the distance between the user and the antenna is reduced, the power efficiency is high, the channel capacity is high due to the low correlation and interference between the antennas, and the communication of relatively uniform quality is secured regardless of the position of the user in the cell. Has the advantage.
- Macro cell generally refers to a large base station installed by a communication service provider.
- a femto cell is a low power wireless access point, which is a small base station for mobile communication used indoors such as a home or an office.
- a femto cell can connect to a mobile communication core network using a DSL or cable broadband in a home or office.
- the pico cell is a low power wireless access point, compared with a femto cell, with the difference that there may be an X2 interface with a base station of a macro cell. Dynamic signaling can be made between the pico cell base station and the macro cell base stations.
- the present invention can also be applied to the above-described multi-layer network.
- the multi-node system described above needs to perform MIMO transmission in order to secure the high data capacity required by current and future communication standards. For example, it may be necessary to transmit two or more ranks to a single user equipment (UE) in the same frequency domain (this is referred to as single user MIMO (SU-MIMO) transmission). Alternatively, multi-user MIMO (MU-MIMO) transmission may be required to simultaneously support multiple terminals. This need may be required in uplink as well as downlink.
- UE user equipment
- MU-MIMO multi-user MIMO
- a SU-MIMO and MU-MIMO communication standardization organization and the above-mentioned considerations and essentially in the IEEE 802 and 3GPP LTE, actually IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ) 802.16e / m, 3GPP (3 rd generation partnership project) LTE (long term evolution) Release. Covered by standards such as 8/9.
- current communication standards are designed based on a centralized antenna system, so it is difficult to apply them to a multi-node system with advanced technologies such as MIMO technology. Accordingly, a communication standard supporting a multi-node system is required, and a method for transmitting feedback information of a terminal that can be provided to the communication standard and a terminal operating according to the method are needed.
- a distributed antenna system as a multi-node system
- the present invention is not limited thereto and may be applied to a multi-layer network.
- FIG. 3 illustrates a distributed antenna system
- a distributed antenna system includes a base station BS and a plurality of base station antennas (for example, ant 1 to ant 8, hereinafter, abbreviated as base station antennas).
- the antennas ant 1 to ant 8 may be wired to the base station BS.
- antennas are distributed in various locations within a cell without being concentrated at a specific point of the cell 15, for example, the cell.
- one antenna may exist at each spaced place in a cell (antenna 1 to antenna 4, antenna 6 to antenna 8), and multiple antennas such as antenna 5 (111).
- the fields 111-1, 111-2, and 111-3 may be distributed in a dense form.
- the densely located antennas may constitute one antenna node.
- the antennas may be distributed in such a manner that transmission of rank 2 or more may be performed by overlapping antenna coverage. That is, the antenna coverage of each antenna may extend to at least one adjacent antenna.
- terminals existing in the cell may vary in strength of signals received from the plurality of antennas according to positions, channel conditions, and the like in the cell.
- UE 1 may receive a signal having good reception sensitivity from antennas 1, 2, 5, and 6.
- the signal transmitted from the antennas 3, 4, 7, 8 may have a minimal effect on the terminal 1 due to path loss.
- UE 2 may receive a signal having good reception sensitivity from antennas 6 and 7, and a signal transmitted from the remaining antennas may be insignificant.
- UE 3 may receive a signal having good reception sensitivity only from antenna 3 and may have a weak strength enough to ignore signals of the other antennas.
- the terminal 1 may communicate with the antennas 1, 2, 5, and 6, and the terminal 2 may communicate with the antenna 7, and the terminal 3 may communicate with the antenna 3.
- the antennas 4 and 8 may transmit a signal for the terminal 2 or the terminal 3 or may not transmit any signal. That is, the antennas 4 and 8 may be operated in the off state in some cases.
- the number of transport ranks or the number of transport layers (ie, the number of transport streams) for UEs 1, 2, and 3 may be different.
- the terminal 1 may perform rank 2 transmission, and the terminals 2 and 3 may perform rank 1 transmission.
- the antenna means an antenna node or an individual physical or effective antenna included in the antenna node described in the DAS system.
- the distributed antenna system may support a specific antenna (or a specific antenna group) for each terminal.
- the antenna supported to the terminal may be changed according to time and frequency band.
- Basic feedback information on the channel state that the terminal can transmit to the base station is as follows.
- a subband means a set of a plurality of subcarriers adjacent to each other in a frequency band.
- a plurality of subbands may be allocated to the terminal, and a preferred subband may be selected by a predetermined measurement method. That is, the terminal selects a specific band having a good channel state from the allocated frequency band and feeds back this information to the base station. For example, there may be a total of N subbands in the system band, and the terminal may select M subbands and feed back the indexes of the selected M subbands to the base station. Where N and M are natural numbers and N is greater than or equal to M. This subband index may be utilized by the base station to perform frequency selective scheduling.
- the terminal may feed back the preferred rank information for each allocated subband or for the entire allocated band.
- the rank means the number of independent channels formed between the terminal and the antennas of the DAS system.
- the terminal may feed back the index of the preferred precoding matrix by reflecting the channel formed between the terminal and the antennas of the DAS system.
- the precoding matrix may be a matrix (or vector) selected from a predetermined codebook.
- the UE may feed back a precoding matrix index (PMI) or correlation information for each allocated subband or for all allocated subbands. Such PMI or association information may be used as information for closed loop MIMO.
- PMI precoding matrix index
- the terminal may feed back channel quality information on the channel between the terminal and the antennas of the DAS system for each allocated subband or for the allocated all bands.
- the CQI may be, for example, a physical Carrier to Interference-and-Noise Ratio (CINR), a logical CINR (eg, modulation and coding scheme (MCS) level), or the like.
- CINR Physical Carrier to Interference-and-Noise Ratio
- MCS modulation and coding scheme
- each terminal may identify an antenna. For example, each terminal may identify each antenna through an antenna identification number, a midamble index, or a pilot index transmitted for each antenna. That is, different reference signals may be transmitted for each antenna. If the UE knows the reference signals in advance, it may be able to distinguish which antenna is transmitted through which antenna. Alternatively, the terminal may distinguish each antenna through an antenna identification number uniquely assigned to each antenna.
- the terminal recognizes the antennas within a measurable range, and may separately report basic feedback information on a channel with each antenna.
- the terminal may classify antennas that can be transmitted and received through channel estimation or may receive information about antennas in the DAS system from the base station to distinguish each antenna.
- the base station may provide only the classification information for some antennas in the DAS system to the terminal.
- the UE may transmit antenna information, that is, the number of preferred antennas and / or the preferred antenna classification information together.
- the terminal may transmit antenna information in the form of a bitmap.
- the number of preferred antennas and the preferred antennas may be informed by a bitmap of N bits. That is, in the N-bit bitmap, each bit corresponds to an antenna, '0' may mean a non-preferred antenna, and '1' may mean a preferred antenna.
- preferred antenna classification information may be informed about the number of M fixed antennas.
- the fixed number M of antennas may be determined in advance, or may be determined in advance by the request of the terminal or by the determination of the base station, and then inform the terminal in advance.
- FIG. 4 is a flowchart illustrating a method of transmitting feedback information.
- the terminal MS requests network entry to the base station BS (S110).
- the base station transmits a network entry permission to the terminal (S120).
- the base station may inform the terminal of the cell ID and antenna node information. That is, the base station may transmit identification information about the antennas in the cell to the terminal.
- the base station may request feedback on the information on the channel state from the terminal (S130).
- the base station may request various feedbacks according to channel characteristics with the terminal.
- the channel characteristics vary according to various factors such as the moving speed of the terminal, the position in the cell, the interference in the frequency domain, and the interference in the time domain.
- the base station requests various types of feedback from the terminal in consideration of such channel characteristics, and the terminal may feed back information on the channel state in various ways accordingly.
- the feedback method of the terminal will be described later in detail.
- the terminal transmits the feedback information to the base station (S140).
- the feedback information may include at least one of the aforementioned basic feedback information and antenna information.
- FIG 5 shows a feedback method of a terminal in a DAS system according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
- the terminal may transmit the subband index at each specific period.
- the antenna information may be transmitted together.
- the antenna information includes the number of antennas preferred by the terminal and antenna identification information corresponding to the number of antennas.
- the antenna classification information means information for identifying an antenna in the DAS system.
- the antenna information may be given for each subband corresponding to the subband index selected by the terminal or for all subbands selected by the terminal.
- the UE when the UE selects the subband M and the subband M + N, it is possible to feed back the preferred number of antennas and antenna classification information for each of the subband M and the subband M + N.
- the terminal may feed back the preferred number of antennas and antenna classification information for the entire frequency band including subband M and subband M + N.
- FIG. 6 shows a feedback method of a terminal in a DAS system according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
- the UE transmits a subband index of a preferred subband in a first period, and outputs the number of antennas for each subband indicated by the subband index or all subbands indicated by the subband index.
- the number of antennas for the configured frequency band may be transmitted in a second period. In this case, the second period may be greater than the first period.
- antenna classification information may be transmitted together with a subband index in the first period. This feedback method may be applied when the number of antennas having a good channel state between the UE and the antenna is changed slowly, but the antenna itself is changed quickly.
- the base station may instruct the terminal of the feedback method according to the second embodiment.
- FIG. 7 shows a feedback method of a terminal in a DAS system according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
- the terminal may simultaneously transmit the subband index and the antenna classification information. At this time, the terminal may not transmit the number of antennas to the base station.
- This feedback method may be a case where the base station pre-specifies the number of antennas to be fed back to the UE for each subband or the number of antennas to be fed back to the entire subband.
- the number of antennas preferred by the terminal in the cell may vary depending on the channel state or the speed of the terminal. However, excessive overhead may occur in order for the base station to adaptively support different numbers of antennas to each terminal in the cell. Therefore, a method of changing the number of antennas preferred by the terminal in advance or changing the period in a long enough to be tolerated in terms of overhead may be considered.
- the terminal transmits feedback information for a predetermined number (p) of antennas. That is, the terminal may be set by the base station how many antennas to select as a preferred antenna.
- FIG. 8 illustrates a feedback method of a terminal in a DAS system according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.
- the terminal transmits the subband index with the first period.
- the terminal transmits antenna classification information for p antennas with a second period.
- the first period may be greater than or equal to the second period.
- the terminal transmits antenna identification information for the q antennas that can be recognized and the rest, that is, pq
- the value is sent as a specific value (eg, '0') that can indicate that it is null.
- the terminal selects p antennas for each subband or the entire subbands and transmits antenna identification information.
- This feedback method may be suitable for a channel situation in which the channel state is changed slowly in the frequency domain, but the antenna preferred by the terminal is changed quickly.
- FIG 9 shows a feedback method of a terminal in a DAS system according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention.
- the terminal transmits a subband index in a first period.
- the terminal transmits p antenna identification information for each subband or all subbands indicated by each subband index.
- the difference in comparison with FIG. 7 is that the period for transmitting antenna classification information is longer than that for transmitting a subband index.
- this feedback method although the channel state is drastically changed in the frequency domain, a change in the antenna preferred by the UE may be suitable for a relatively small channel situation.
- FIG. 10 shows a feedback method of a terminal in a DAS system according to a sixth embodiment of the present invention.
- the terminal transmits only the subband index.
- the terminal may receive classification information about the antenna to be transmitted and received from the base station in advance.
- the base station may inform antenna classification information to be transmitted and received for each subband or for the entire allocated band. That is, the base station can instruct the terminal to feed back only the subband index for a specific antenna. In this case, the terminal does not need to transmit antenna identification information and can only transmit the subband index.
- the basic feedback information may include CQI, PMI, RI, etc. in addition to the subband index.
- 11 illustrates an example of comparing periods selectable according to types of feedback information transmitted from a terminal.
- the terminal may transmit antenna information in a first period and may transmit a subband index or RI in a second period.
- CQI and PMI may be transmitted in a third cycle.
- the first period is the largest, and the size of the period may be set in the order of the second period and the third period. That is, the antenna information is transmitted in the longest period because the probability of not changing frequently and the increase of the calculation amount due to the antenna change is large.
- FIG. 12 is a block diagram illustrating a base station and a terminal.
- the base station 800 includes a processor 810, a memory 820, and an RF unit 830.
- Processor 810 implements the proposed functions, processes, and / or methods. That is, the processor 810 transmits information on a method of transmitting feedback information to the terminal. That is, the processor 810 may inform the terminal of information about the antenna, which is the object of the feedback information, information about what feedback information is transmitted, information about which cycle to transmit, and the like.
- the terminal 900 includes a processor 910, a memory 920, and an RF unit 930.
- the processor 910 transmits first feedback information indicating a state of a channel with at least one antenna of a plurality of antennas to the base station, and at this time, the second feedback information indicating the at least one antenna to the base station. Can transmit
- the memory 920 is connected to the processor 910 and stores various information for driving the processor 910.
- the RF unit 930 is connected to the processor 910 to transmit and / or receive a radio signal.
- Processors 810 and 910 may include application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), other chipsets, logic circuits, data processing devices, and / or converters that interconvert baseband signals and wireless signals.
- the memories 820, 920 may include read-only memory (ROM), random access memory (RAM), flash memory, memory cards, storage media, and / or other storage devices.
- the RF unit 830 and 930 may include one or more antennas for transmitting and / or receiving a radio signal.
- the above-described technique may be implemented as a module (process, function, etc.) for performing the above-described function.
- the module may be stored in the memory 820, 920 and executed by the processor 810, 910.
- the memories 820 and 920 may be inside or outside the processors 810 and 910, and may be connected to the processors 810 and 910 by various well-known means.
- the invention can be implemented in hardware, software or a combination thereof.
- an application specific integrated circuit ASIC
- DSP digital signal processing
- PLD programmable logic device
- FPGA field programmable gate array
- the module may be implemented as a module that performs the above-described function.
- the software may be stored in a memory unit and executed by a processor.
- the memory unit or processor may employ various means well known to those skilled in the art.
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- 셀 내에 복수의 안테나가 분산되어 배치되고, 상기 복수의 안테나를 제어하는 기지국을 포함하는 다중 노드 시스템에서 단말의 피드백 정보 전송 방법에 있어서,
상기 복수의 안테나 중 적어도 하나의 안테나와의 채널에 대한 상태를 나타내는 제1 피드백 정보를 상기 기지국으로 전송하는 단계; 및
상기 적어도 하나의 안테나를 지시하는 제2 피드백 정보를 상기 기지국으로 전송하는 단계를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 방법. - 제1 항에 있어서, 상기 제1 피드백 정보는
상기 단말에게 할당된 복수의 서브밴드 중에서 선택한 서브밴드의 인덱스를 나타내는 서브밴드 인덱스를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 방법. - 제 2 항에 있어서, 상기 제1 피드백 정보는
상기 선택한 서브밴드에 대하여 단말이 선호하는 랭크에 대한 정보, 상기 선택한 서브밴드에 대한 채널 상태 정보(channel quality information, CQI), 상기 서브밴드에 대한 프리코딩 행렬 인덱스(precoding matrix index, PMI) 중 적어도 하나를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 방법. - 제 1 항에 있어서, 상기 제 2 피드백 정보는 상기 적어도 하나의 안테나의 갯수에 대한 정보 및 상기 적어도 하나의 안테나를 식별할 수 있는 안테나 구분 정보 중 적어도 하나를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 방법.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,
상기 제1 피드백 정보는 제1 주기를 통해 전송되고, 상기 제2 피드백 정보는 제2 주기를 통해 전송되는 것을 특징으로 하는 방법. - 제 5 항에 있어서,
상기 제1 주기와 상기 제2 주기는 동일하고, 상기 제1 피드백 정보와 상기 제2 피드백 정보는 동시에 전송되는 것을 특징으로 하는 방법. - 제 5 항에 있어서, 상기 제1 주기와 상기 제2 주기는 서로 상이한 것을 특징으로 하는 방법.
- 제 7 항에 있어서, 상기 제1 주기가 상기 제2 주기보다 더 긴 것을 특징으로 하는 방법.
- 제 7 항에 있어서, 상기 제2 주기가 상기 제1 주기보다 긴 것을 특징으로 하는 방법.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,
상기 기지국으로부터 상기 단말이 상기 제1 피드백 정보를 전송할 안테나에 대한 구분 정보를 수신하는 단계를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 방법. - 제 1 항에 있어서, 상기 복수의 안테나 각각은 미리 정해진 참조신호를 전송하고, 상기 단말은 상기 참조신호를 측정하여 상기 복수의 안테나 각각을 구분하는 것을 특징으로 하는 방법.
- 제 1 항에 있어서, 상기 복수의 안테나 각각은 고유한 식별 정보를 전송하고, 상기 단말은 상기 고유한 식별 정보를 통해 상기 복수의 안테나 각각을 구분하는 것을 특징으로 하는 방법.
- 제 1 항에 있어서, 상기 제2 피드백 정보는 상기 단말에게 할당된 복수의 서브밴드 중에서 상기 단말이 선택한 서브밴드 각각에 대한 것임을 특징으로 하는 방법.
- 제 1 항에 있어서, 상기 제2 피드백 정보는 상기 단말에게 할당된 복수의 서브밴드 중에서 상기 단말이 선택한 서브밴드 전체로 구성된 주파수 대역에 대한 것임을 특징으로 하는 방법.
- 셀 내에 복수의 안테나가 분산되어 배치되고, 상기 복수의 안테나를 제어하는 기지국을 포함하는 다중 노드시스템에서 동작하는 피드백 정보 전송 장치에 있어서,
무선신호를 송수신하는 RF부; 및
상기 RF부에 연결되는 프로세서를 포함하되, 상기 프로세서는
상기 복수의 안테나 중 적어도 하나의 안테나와의 채널에 대한 상태를 나타내는 제1 피드백 정보를 상기 기지국으로 전송하고, 상기 적어도 하나의 안테나를 지시하는 제2 피드백 정보를 상기 기지국으로 전송하는 것을 특징으로 하는 장치.
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