WO2013069549A1 - 端末、基地局、通信システムおよび通信方法 - Google Patents

端末、基地局、通信システムおよび通信方法 Download PDF

Info

Publication number
WO2013069549A1
WO2013069549A1 PCT/JP2012/078415 JP2012078415W WO2013069549A1 WO 2013069549 A1 WO2013069549 A1 WO 2013069549A1 JP 2012078415 W JP2012078415 W JP 2012078415W WO 2013069549 A1 WO2013069549 A1 WO 2013069549A1
Authority
WO
WIPO (PCT)
Prior art keywords
control channel
downlink control
physical downlink
channel region
terminal
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Ceased
Application number
PCT/JP2012/078415
Other languages
English (en)
French (fr)
Japanese (ja)
Inventor
智造 野上
寿之 示沢
公彦 今村
中嶋　大一郎
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Sharp Corp
Original Assignee
Sharp Corp
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Sharp Corp filed Critical Sharp Corp
Priority to US14/356,424 priority Critical patent/US9585040B2/en
Priority to EP12848156.1A priority patent/EP2779767A4/en
Priority to CN201280054500.2A priority patent/CN103918330A/zh
Publication of WO2013069549A1 publication Critical patent/WO2013069549A1/ja
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Ceased legal-status Critical Current

Links

Images

Classifications

    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L5/00—Arrangements affording multiple use of the transmission path
    • H04L5/003—Arrangements for allocating sub-channels of the transmission path
    • H04L5/0053—Allocation of signalling, i.e. of overhead other than pilot signals
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04W—WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
    • H04W24/00—Supervisory, monitoring or testing arrangements
    • H04W24/08—Testing, supervising or monitoring using real traffic
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L1/00—Arrangements for detecting or preventing errors in the information received
    • H04L1/12—Arrangements for detecting or preventing errors in the information received by using return channel
    • H04L1/16—Arrangements for detecting or preventing errors in the information received by using return channel in which the return channel carries supervisory signals, e.g. repetition request signals
    • H04L1/18—Automatic repetition systems, e.g. Van Duuren systems
    • H04L1/1812—Hybrid protocols; Hybrid automatic repeat request [HARQ]
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L5/00—Arrangements affording multiple use of the transmission path
    • H04L5/0001—Arrangements for dividing the transmission path
    • H04L5/0003—Two-dimensional division
    • H04L5/0005—Time-frequency
    • H04L5/0007—Time-frequency the frequencies being orthogonal, e.g. OFDM(A) or DMT
    • H04L5/001—Time-frequency the frequencies being orthogonal, e.g. OFDM(A) or DMT the frequencies being arranged in component carriers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L5/00—Arrangements affording multiple use of the transmission path
    • H04L5/003—Arrangements for allocating sub-channels of the transmission path
    • H04L5/0048—Allocation of pilot signals, i.e. of signals known to the receiver

Definitions

  • the present invention relates to a terminal, a base station, a communication system, and a communication method.
  • a base station in due LTE (Long Term Evolution), LTE-A (LTE-Advanced) and IEEE (The Institute of Electrical and Electronics engineers) in due Wireless LAN, wireless such as WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access)
  • base station apparatus downlink transmission apparatus, uplink reception apparatus, eNodeB
  • terminal terminal apparatus, mobile station apparatus, downlink reception apparatus, uplink transmission apparatus, UE
  • MO Multi Input Multi Output
  • OFDM Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing
  • SC-FDMA Single Carrier-Frequency Division
  • FIG. 21 is a diagram showing an LTE communication system configuration.
  • the base station 2101 notifies the terminal 2102 of control information related to the downlink transmission data 2104 via a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH: Physical Downlink Control Channel) 2103.
  • the terminal 2102 first detects control information, and when detected, extracts the downlink transmission data 2104 using the detected control information.
  • the downlink transmission data may be transmission data addressed to the terminal 2102 or may be transmission data common to a plurality of terminals such as paging and system information. (Non-patent document 1, Non-patent document 2).
  • the present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and an object of the present invention is to extend not only a physical downlink control channel but also control information for a terminal in a wireless communication system in which the base station and the terminal communicate with each other.
  • Base station, terminal, communication system, and communication capable of efficiently specifying transmission data addressed to each terminal or transmission data common to a plurality of terminals even when notification is performed via the physical downlink control channel It is to provide a method.
  • a terminal is a terminal that communicates with a base station and is physically located in a physical downlink control channel region.
  • a downlink control channel detection unit for monitoring a downlink control channel and an extended physical downlink control channel arranged in an extended physical downlink control channel region different from the physical downlink control channel region, and extended physical downlink control
  • Each of the resource block pairs in the channel region is divided into a plurality of partial resource block pairs
  • the extended physical downlink control channel is composed of one or more logical resource elements
  • the set of K logical resource elements is: Mapped to a set of K partial resource block pairs,
  • Each of the partial resource block pairs in the group is divided into K in the time and frequency directions, each of the logical resource elements in the set of logical resource elements is divided into K, and the components formed by the K division Are mapped to components formed by dividing a partial resource block pair into K, and a plurality of components formed by dividing one logical resource
  • a terminal according to an aspect of the present invention is the terminal described above, and is k 1 (k 1 is one of 1, 2,..., K) -th in one logical resource element set.
  • a terminal is a terminal that communicates with a base station, and includes a physical downlink control channel disposed in a physical downlink control channel region, the physical downlink control channel region, A downlink control channel detection unit for monitoring a first extended physical downlink control channel arranged in different extended physical downlink control channel regions, and a second extended physical downlink in the extended physical downlink control channel region
  • An upper layer control information acquisition unit that acquires upper layer control information that instructs monitoring of a control channel, and the downlink control channel detection unit is configured such that the upper layer control information acquisition unit acquires the upper layer control information.
  • the terminal according to an aspect of the present invention is the terminal described above, and the physical downlink control channel and the second extended physical downlink control channel are scrambled with an identifier for broadcast information. And the first extended physical downlink control channel is provided with a CRC bit scrambled by an identifier unique to the terminal.
  • a terminal is a terminal that communicates with a base station, and monitors a physical downlink control channel indicating transmission of broadcast information that is arranged in a physical downlink control channel region.
  • the terminal according to an aspect of the present invention is the terminal described above, and the broadcast information is paging information.
  • the terminal according to one aspect of the present invention is the terminal described above, and the broadcast information is system information.
  • a terminal according to an aspect of the present invention is the terminal described above, and the physical downlink control channel and the extended physical downlink control channel are provided with a CRC bit scrambled with an identifier for broadcast information. It is characterized by that.
  • the terminal according to an aspect of the present invention is the terminal described above, wherein the extended physical downlink control channel region is set to a physical downlink shared channel region.
  • a terminal according to an aspect of the present invention is the terminal described above, wherein the extended physical downlink control channel is distributed in the extended physical downlink control channel region. .
  • the terminal according to an aspect of the present invention is the terminal described above, and the higher layer control information includes an extended physical downlink control channel arranged in a distributed manner in the extended physical downlink control channel region. It is characterized by indicating whether or not.
  • a base station is a base station that communicates with a terminal, and includes a physical downlink control channel arranged in a physical downlink control channel region, a physical downlink control channel region, Comprises a downlink control channel transmitter that transmits an extended physical downlink control channel arranged in different extended physical downlink control channel regions, and each of the resource block pairs in the extended physical downlink control channel region includes a plurality of resource block pairs.
  • the extended physical downlink control channel is composed of one or more logical resource elements, and a set of K logical resource elements is mapped to a set of K partial resource block pairs.
  • each of the logical resource elements in the set of logical resource elements is K-divided, and each of the components formed by K-division is divided into a partial resource block pair.
  • a plurality of components that are mapped to a component that is created and is divided into one logical resource element by K are mapped to components that are created by dividing at least two different partial resource block pairs.
  • a base station is the above-described base station, and k 1 (k 1 is one of values of 1, 2,..., K in one logical resource element set. ) Th logical resource element k 2 (k 2 is any one of 1, 2,..., K).
  • the second constituent element is (mod (k 1 + k 2 ) in one partial resource block pair set. -2, K) +1) mapped to the k 2nd component of the partial resource block pair.
  • a base station is a base station that communicates with a terminal, and includes a physical downlink control channel arranged in a physical downlink control channel region, and the physical downlink control channel region.
  • a first extended physical downlink control channel arranged in an extended physical downlink control channel region different from the first physical downlink control channel and a second extended physical downlink control channel arranged in the extended physical downlink control channel region are transmitted.
  • the downlink control channel and the second extended physical downlink control channel are identified for broadcast information.
  • the granted scrambled CRC bits, wherein the first extended physical downlink control channel, wherein the CRC bits scrambled by a unique identifier to the terminal is assigned.
  • a base station is a base station that communicates with a terminal, and is arranged in a physical downlink control channel area and indicates a physical downlink control channel indicating transmission of broadcast information and / or Alternatively, a transmission unit that transmits an extended physical downlink control channel indicating transmission of broadcast information, which is arranged in an extended physical downlink control channel region different from the physical downlink control channel region, and the extended physical downlink control channel region And an upper layer control information notifying unit for notifying the terminal of higher layer control information for instructing monitoring.
  • the base station according to one aspect of the present invention is the above-described base station, and the broadcast information is paging information.
  • the base station according to an aspect of the present invention is the above-described base station, and the broadcast information is system information.
  • a base station is the above-described base station, wherein the extended physical downlink control channel region is set to a physical downlink shared channel region.
  • a base station is the base station described above, wherein the extended physical downlink control channel is distributed in the extended physical downlink control channel region.
  • the base station according to an aspect of the present invention is the base station described above, wherein the higher layer control information includes an extended physical downlink control channel distributed in the extended physical downlink control channel region. It is characterized by showing whether it arrange
  • a communication system is a communication system that performs communication between a terminal and a base station, and the base station performs physical downlink control arranged in a physical downlink control channel region.
  • a first extended physical downlink control channel arranged in a channel, an extended physical downlink control channel area different from the physical downlink control channel area, and a second arranged in the extended physical downlink control channel area
  • a downlink control channel transmitter that transmits an extended physical downlink control channel, and an upper layer that notifies higher layer control information that instructs monitoring of a second extended physical downlink control channel in the extended physical downlink control channel region
  • a control information notification unit and the terminal is arranged in the physical downlink control channel region
  • a downlink control channel detector that monitors the physical downlink control channel and the first extended physical downlink control channel arranged in the extended physical downlink control channel region, and an upper layer that acquires the higher layer control information
  • a downlink control channel detection unit when the higher layer control information acquisition unit acquires the higher layer control information
  • a communication system is a communication system that performs communication between a terminal and a base station, and the base station is configured to transmit broadcast information arranged in a physical downlink control channel region.
  • a transmission unit configured to transmit an extended physical downlink control channel indicating transmission of broadcast information, disposed in a physical downlink control channel indicating transmission and an extended physical downlink control channel region different from the physical downlink control channel region;
  • An upper layer control information notification unit for notifying the terminal of higher layer control information instructing monitoring in the enhanced physical downlink control channel region, and the terminal is configured to transmit the physical layer arranged in the physical downlink control channel region.
  • a downlink control channel detector for monitoring a downlink control channel, and the upper layer control information.
  • An upper layer control information acquisition unit that, when the upper layer control information acquisition unit acquires the upper layer control information, the downlink control channel detection unit is arranged in the physical downlink control channel region
  • the extended physical downlink control channel arranged in the extended physical downlink control channel region is monitored instead of the physical downlink control channel.
  • a communication method is a communication method in a terminal that communicates with a base station, the physical downlink control channel arranged in a physical downlink control channel region, and the physical downlink Monitoring a first extended physical downlink control channel arranged in an extended physical downlink control channel area different from the control channel area; and a second extended physical downlink control in the extended physical downlink control channel area Acquiring higher layer control information for instructing channel monitoring; and when the higher layer control information is acquired, instead of the physical downlink control channel arranged in the physical downlink control channel region, the extended physical Second extended physical downlink control arranged in the downlink control channel region Characterized in that it comprises the steps of monitoring the Yaneru.
  • a communication method is a communication method in a terminal that communicates with a base station, and is a physical downlink control indicating transmission of broadcast information arranged in a physical downlink control channel region.
  • a step of monitoring a channel a step of acquiring upper layer control information instructing monitoring in an extended physical downlink control channel region different from the physical downlink control channel region, and when acquiring the upper layer control information, Monitoring an extended physical downlink control channel indicating transmission of broadcast information, which is arranged in the extended physical downlink control channel area, instead of the physical downlink control channel arranged in the physical downlink control channel area; and It is characterized by providing.
  • a communication method is a communication method in a base station that communicates with a terminal, the physical downlink control channel arranged in a physical downlink control channel region, and the physical downlink A first extended physical downlink control channel arranged in an extended physical downlink control channel area different from the control channel area; and a second extended physical downlink control channel arranged in the extended physical downlink control channel area; And transmitting higher layer control information instructing monitoring of the second enhanced physical downlink control channel in the enhanced physical downlink control channel region, the physical downlink control channel and the second 2 extended physical downlink control channels are classified by the broadcast information identifier. Bull has been CRC bits is applied, the first extended physical downlink control channel, wherein the CRC bits scrambled by a unique identifier to the terminal is assigned.
  • a communication method is a communication method in a base station that communicates with a terminal, and is a physical downlink control indicating transmission of broadcast information arranged in a physical downlink control channel region. Transmitting an extended physical downlink control channel indicating transmission of broadcast information, arranged in a channel and / or an extended physical downlink control channel region different from the physical downlink control channel region, and the enhanced physical downlink control And a step of notifying the terminal of higher layer control information for instructing monitoring in a channel region.
  • the base station in a wireless communication system in which a base station and a terminal communicate, notifies control information for the terminal not only through a physical downlink control channel but also through an extended physical downlink control channel.
  • the physical uplink control channel resource can be efficiently specified.
  • FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating an example of a downlink radio frame configuration according to the embodiment.
  • FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating an example of an uplink radio frame configuration according to the embodiment. It is the schematic which shows an example of the block configuration of the base station which concerns on the same embodiment. It is the schematic which shows an example of the block configuration of the terminal which concerns on the same embodiment.
  • FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an E-PDCCH region and physical resource blocks PRB and E-PDCCH logical resource elements in the PDSCH region in the same embodiment. It is a figure which shows an example of the aggregation of the E-PDCCH logical resource which concerns on the embodiment. It is a figure which shows an example of the mapping of PRB and E-PDCCH logical resource element in the E-PDCCH area
  • FIG. 4 is a diagram showing an example of mapping between REs and E-PDCCH logical resource elements according to the embodiment. It is a figure which shows another example of mapping with RE and E-PDCCH logical resource element based on the embodiment. It is a figure which shows another example of mapping with RE and E-PDCCH logical resource element based on the embodiment.
  • the communication system in the first embodiment includes a base station (base station apparatus, downlink transmission apparatus, uplink reception apparatus, eNodeB) and terminal (terminal apparatus, mobile station apparatus, downlink reception apparatus, uplink transmission apparatus, UE).
  • base station apparatus downlink transmission apparatus, uplink reception apparatus, eNodeB
  • terminal apparatus mobile station apparatus, downlink reception apparatus, uplink transmission apparatus, UE.
  • FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating a configuration example of a communication system according to the first embodiment.
  • base station 101 notifies terminal 102 of control information related to downlink transmission data 104 via PDCCH and / or an extended physical downlink control channel (E-PDCCH: Enhanced-PDCCH) 103.
  • E-PDCCH extended physical downlink control channel
  • the terminal 102 first detects the control information, and when detected, extracts the downlink transmission data 104 in the same subframe using the detected control information.
  • This downlink transmission data may be transmission data addressed to the terminal 102 (dedicated information), or may be transmission data common to a plurality of terminals such as paging and system information (broadcast information).
  • the control channel indicating transmission data is masked in advance with an RNTI (Radio Network Temporary Identity) which is an identifier designated by the base station 101.
  • RNTI Radio Network Temporary Identity
  • CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check
  • CRC bit CRC check
  • a bit string indicating RNTI C-RNTI (Cell-RNTI), SPS C-RNTI (Semi Persistent Scheduling C-RNTI), etc.
  • the extended physical downlink control channel (second extended physical downlink control channel) indicating paging, system information, random access response, and the like is a P-RNTI (Paging-RNTI) as a CRC check bit.
  • P-RNTI Paging-RNTI
  • a bit string indicating SI-RNTI (System Information-RNTI) or RA-RNTI (Random Access-RNTI) is used.
  • Identifiers unique to terminals such as C-RNTI and SPS C-RNTI are notified in advance from the base station 101 to each terminal 102, while identifiers for broadcast information such as P-RNTI and SI-RNTI are set to be common or fixed.
  • Each terminal 102 can read the same paging, system information, and random access response.
  • FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating an example of a downlink radio frame configuration according to the present embodiment.
  • An OFDM access scheme is used for the downlink.
  • a PDCCH a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH; Physical Downlink Shared Channel), and the like are allocated.
  • the downlink radio frame is composed of a downlink resource block (RB) pair.
  • One downlink RB pair is composed of two downlink RBs (RB bandwidth ⁇ slot) that are continuous in the time domain.
  • One downlink RB is composed of 12 subcarriers in the frequency domain, and is composed of 7 OFDM symbols in the time domain.
  • a region defined by one subcarrier in the frequency domain and one OFDM symbol in the time domain is referred to as a resource element (RE).
  • the physical downlink control channel is a physical channel through which downlink control information such as a terminal device identifier, physical downlink shared channel scheduling information, physical uplink shared channel scheduling information, modulation scheme, coding rate, and retransmission parameter is transmitted. It is.
  • the downlink sub-frame in one element carrier (CC; Component Carrier) is described here, a downlink sub-frame is prescribed
  • FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating an example of an uplink radio frame configuration according to the present embodiment.
  • the SC-FDMA scheme is used for the uplink.
  • a physical uplink shared channel Physical Uplink Shared Channel (PUSCH), PUCCH, and the like are allocated. Further, an uplink reference signal is assigned to a part of PUSCH or PUCCH.
  • the uplink radio frame is composed of uplink RB pairs.
  • RB bandwidth frequency band
  • One uplink RB pair is composed of two uplink RBs (RB bandwidth ⁇ slot) that are continuous in the time domain.
  • One uplink RB is composed of 12 subcarriers in the frequency domain, and is composed of 7 SC-FDMA symbols in the time domain.
  • an uplink subframe in one CC is described, an
  • FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram illustrating an example of a block configuration of the base station 101 according to the present embodiment.
  • the base station 101 includes a codeword generation unit 401, a downlink subframe generation unit 402, an OFDM signal transmission unit (downlink control channel transmission unit) 404, a transmission antenna (base station transmission antenna) 405, a reception antenna (base station reception antenna). 406, an SC-FDMA signal receiving unit 407, an uplink subframe processing unit 408, and an upper layer (upper layer control information notification unit) 409.
  • the downlink subframe generation unit 402 includes a physical downlink control channel generation unit 403.
  • FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram illustrating an example of a block configuration of the terminal 102 according to the present embodiment.
  • the terminal 102 includes a receiving antenna (terminal receiving antenna) 501, an OFDM signal receiving unit (downlink receiving unit) 502, a downlink subframe processing unit 503, a codeword extracting unit (data extracting unit) 505, an upper layer (upper layer control).
  • the downlink subframe processing unit 503 includes a physical downlink control channel extraction unit (downlink control channel detection unit) 504.
  • transmission data (also referred to as a transport block) transmitted from the upper layer 409 is subjected to processing such as error correction coding and rate matching processing in the codeword generation unit 401, and a codeword is generated. Is done.
  • This downlink transmission data may be transmission data addressed to the terminal 102 or may be transmission data common to a plurality of terminals such as paging and system information.
  • a maximum of two codewords are transmitted simultaneously in one subframe in one cell.
  • the downlink subframe generation unit 402 generates a downlink subframe according to an instruction from the higher layer 409.
  • the codeword generated in the codeword generation unit 401 is converted into a modulation symbol sequence by a modulation process such as PSK (Phase Shift Keying) modulation or QAM (Quadrature Amplitude Modulation) modulation.
  • the modulation symbol sequence is mapped to REs in some RBs, and a downlink subframe for each antenna port is generated by precoding processing.
  • the RE in the downlink is defined corresponding to each subcarrier on each OFDM symbol.
  • the transmission data sequence sent from the upper layer 409 includes control information (upper layer control information) for RRC (Radio Resource Control) signaling.
  • the physical downlink control channel generation unit 403 generates a physical downlink control channel.
  • control information (downlink control information, downlink grant) included in the physical downlink control channel includes MCS (Modulation and Coding Scheme) indicating a modulation scheme in the downlink, and a downlink indicating RB used for data transmission. It includes information such as resource allocation, HARQ control information (redundancy version, HARQ process number, new data index) used for HARQ control, and a PUCCH-TPC (Transmission Power Control) command used for closed loop transmission power control of PUCCH.
  • the downlink subframe generation unit 402 masks with an RNTI according to the instruction of the higher layer 410 and according to the type of downlink transmission data, and maps the physical downlink control channel to the RE in the downlink subframe.
  • the downlink subframe for each antenna port generated by the downlink subframe generation unit 402 is modulated into an OFDM signal by the OFDM signal transmission unit 404 and transmitted via the transmission antenna 405.
  • the OFDM signal is received by the OFDM signal receiving unit 502 via the receiving antenna 501, and subjected to OFDM demodulation processing.
  • Downlink subframe processing section 503 first detects PDCCH (first downlink control channel) or E-PDCCH (second downlink control channel) in physical downlink control channel extraction section 504. More specifically, a region where the PDCCH can be arranged (first downlink control channel region) or a region where the E-PDCCH can be arranged (second downlink control channel region, potential E-PDCCH) is decoded.
  • the CRC check bits added in advance are checked (blind decoding).
  • the physical downlink control channel extraction unit 504 monitors the PDCCH arranged in the PDCCH region and the E-PDCCH arranged in a PDSCH region different from the PDCCH region.
  • the downlink subframe processing unit 503 recognizes that the PDCCH or E-PDCCH has been detected, and detects the detected PDCCH or E-PDCCH.
  • PDSCH is extracted using the control information included in. More specifically, an RE demapping process and a demodulation process corresponding to the RE mapping process and the modulation process in the downlink subframe generation unit 402 are performed.
  • the PDSCH extracted from the received downlink subframe is sent to the codeword extraction unit 505.
  • the codeword extraction unit 505 performs rate matching processing in the codeword generation unit 401, rate matching processing corresponding to error correction coding, error correction decoding, and the like, and extracts transport blocks and sends them to the upper layer 506. . That is, when the physical downlink control channel extraction unit 504 detects PDCCH or E-PDCCH, the codeword extraction unit 505 extracts transmission data on the PDSCH related to the detected PDCCH or E-PDCCH and stores it in the upper layer 506. send.
  • uplink subframe generation section 507 maps the uplink transmission data sent from higher layer 506 to the RB in the uplink subframe.
  • the SC-FDMA signal transmission unit 508 performs SC-FDMA modulation on the uplink subframe to generate an SC-FDMA signal, and transmits the SC-FDMA signal via the transmission antenna 509.
  • the SC-FDMA signal receiving unit 407 receives the SC-FDMA signal via the receiving antenna 406, and SC-FDMA demodulation processing is performed.
  • the uplink subframe processing unit 408 extracts the uplink transmission data from the RB to which the uplink transmission data is mapped, and the extracted uplink transmission data is sent to the upper layer 409.
  • FIG. 6 is a diagram showing a PDCCH region and a PDSCH region.
  • the PDCCH that is the first control channel is arranged in the first 1 to 3 OFDM symbols in the subframe.
  • the frequency direction of the first control channel is arranged over the system bandwidth.
  • the shared channel is arranged in an OFDM symbol other than the first control channel in the subframe.
  • the PDCCH is composed of a plurality of control channel elements (CCE: Control Channel Element).
  • the number of CCEs used in each downlink component carrier is the downlink reference signal transmission port corresponding to the downlink component carrier bandwidth, the number of OFDM symbols constituting the PDCCH, and the number of transmission antennas of the base station used for communication. Depends on the number.
  • the CCE is configured by a plurality of downlink resource elements (resources defined by one OFDM symbol and one subcarrier).
  • a number for identifying the CCE is assigned to the CCE used between the base station and the terminal.
  • the CCE numbering is performed based on a predetermined rule.
  • CCE_t indicates the CCE of CCE number t.
  • the PDCCH is configured by a set of a plurality of CCEs (CCE aggregation).
  • the number of CCEs constituting this set is referred to as a “CCE aggregation level” (CCE aggregation level).
  • the CCE aggregation level constituting the PDCCH is set in the base station according to the coding rate set in the PDCCH and the number of DCI bits included in the PDCCH. Note that combinations of CCE aggregation levels that may be used for terminals are determined in advance.
  • a set of n CCEs is referred to as “CCE set level n”.
  • One resource element group is composed of four adjacent downlink resource elements in the frequency domain. Furthermore, one CCE is composed of nine different resource element groups distributed in the frequency domain and the time domain. Specifically, with respect to the entire downlink component carrier, interleaving is performed on a resource element group basis for all numbered resource element groups using a block interleaver, and nine consecutive numbers after interleaving are performed. One CCE is configured by the resource element group.
  • Each terminal is set with an SS (Search Space), which is an area (search area, search area) for searching for PDCCH.
  • the SS is composed of a plurality of CCEs.
  • the CCE is numbered in advance, and the SS is composed of a plurality of CCEs having consecutive numbers. The number of CCEs constituting a certain SS is determined in advance.
  • Each CCE aggregation level SS is composed of an aggregation of a plurality of PDCCH candidates.
  • SS is a cell-specific search area CSS (Cell-specific SS) in which the CCE number having the smallest number among the CCEs configured is common within the cell, and a terminal in which the CCE number having the smallest number is terminal-specific It is classified into a unique search area USS (UE-specific SS).
  • Cell-specific SS cell-specific search area CSS
  • PDCCH to which control information read by a plurality of terminals such as system information or information related to paging is assigned (included), or downlink / uplink indicating an instruction of fallback or random access to a lower transmission method
  • a PDCCH to which a link grant is assigned (included) can be arranged.
  • the base station transmits the PDCCH using one or more CCEs in the SS set in the terminal.
  • the terminal decodes the received signal using one or more CCEs in the SS, and performs processing for detecting the PDCCH addressed to itself (referred to as blind decoding).
  • the terminal sets a different SS for each CCE aggregation level. Thereafter, the terminal performs blind decoding using a predetermined combination of CCEs in different SSs for each CCE aggregation level. In other words, the terminal performs blind decoding on each PDCCH candidate in the SS that is different for each CCE aggregation level. This series of processing in the terminal is called PDCCH monitoring.
  • the base station arranges a PDCCH (PDCCH that specifies transmission data common to a plurality of terminals) that instructs CSS for paging, system information, random access response, and the like.
  • a PDCCH PDCCH that specifies transmission data common to a plurality of terminals
  • the terminal performs PDCCH monitoring (blind decoding and CRC check bit confirmation) using P-RNTI, SI-RNTI, RA-RNTI, and the like in CSS.
  • FIG. 7 is a diagram showing an E-PDCCH region, a physical resource block PRB (Physical RB) and an E-PDCCH logical resource element in the PDSCH region.
  • An RB on an actual subframe is called a PRB.
  • An RB that is a logical resource used for RB allocation is called a VRB (Virtual RB).
  • VRB Virtual RB
  • the E-PDCCH is arranged in an OFDM symbol other than the PDCCH (however, it may partially overlap).
  • the E-PDCCH is frequency-multiplexed with the PDSCH.
  • the resource block in which the E-PDCCH can be arranged is set for each terminal.
  • the start position of the OFDM symbol in which the E-PDCCH is arranged can use a method similar to the shared channel or an individual method.
  • N DL PRB is the number of PRBs arranged in the frequency direction in the downlink CC.
  • the PRB (or PRB pair) is numbered n PRB , and n PRB is 0, 1, 2,..., N DL PRB ⁇ 1 in order from the lowest frequency.
  • the number n VRB is assigned to the E-PDCCH logical resource element, where N is the number of VRBs arranged in the frequency direction in the downlink CC, and n VRB is 0, 1, 2,... In order from the lowest frequency. -N-1.
  • Each PRB and each E-PDCCH logical resource element are mapped explicitly or implicitly / implicitly. The numbers here can also be expressed as indexes.
  • the E-PDCCH is configured by a set of a predetermined number (set level) of E-PDCCH logical resource elements.
  • FIG. 8 is a diagram illustrating an example of aggregation of E-PDCCH logical resources. Here, four types of aggregation levels from aggregation level 1 to aggregation level 8 are shown, and one E-PDCCH logical resource element constitutes one E-PDCCH.
  • FIG. 9 is a diagram illustrating an example of mapping between PRBs and E-PDCCH logical resource elements in the E-PDCCH region and the PDSCH region.
  • this PRB-to-E-PDCCH logical resource element mapping scheme one E-PDCCH logical resource element is mapped to one PRB.
  • the PRB and the E-PDCCH logical resource element are mapped so that n VRB increases corresponding to the increase of n PRB in the PRB in the first slot.
  • the PRB and the E-PDCCH logical resource element are mapped so that n VRB increases corresponding to the increase of n PRB in the PRB in the second slot. That is, in PRB, n PRB loop processing is performed inside the slot loop.
  • the PRB and the E-PDCCH logical resource element are mapped so that the n VRB increases in the order of the first slot and the second slot, and then the n PRB increases in the next first slot. You may map in order of doing. That is, in the PRB, the slot loop process may be performed inside the n PRB loop.
  • the E-PDCCH can be locally arranged on the frequency axis (resource allocation type 1).
  • Such E-PDCCH transmission using a mapping that allows local E-PDCCH transmission is referred to as local E-PDCCH transmission (Localized E-PDCCH transmission, first E-PDCCH transmission).
  • the E-PDCCH can be transmitted using a frequency channel with good quality in a frequency selective fading environment. Therefore, a large gain can be obtained when the frequency selectivity of the propagation path is known.
  • E-PDCCHs can be distributed on the frequency axis (resource allocation type 2).
  • E-PDCCH transmission using such mapping that enables distributed E-PDCCH transmission is called distributed E-PDCCH transmission (Distributed E-PDCCH transmission, second E-PDCCH transmission).
  • PRB-to-E-PDCCH logical resource element mapping at the time of distributed E-PDCCH transmission will be described.
  • Distributed E-PDCCH transmission can obtain a large frequency diversity effect in a frequency selective fading environment. Therefore, a gain independent of the frequency selectivity of the propagation path can be obtained.
  • FIG. 10 is a diagram illustrating another example of mapping between PRBs and E-PDCCH logical resource elements in the E-PDCCH region and the PDSCH region.
  • PRB-to-E-PDCCH logical resource element mapping scheme a plurality of sets of E-PDCCH logical resource elements are mapped to a plurality of sets of PRBs. Note that, here, mapping from one set to one set is shown, but this is only one of the mappings from a plurality of sets to a plurality of sets. There are also a set of E-PDCCH logical resource elements and a set of PRBs.
  • a plurality of PRBs in the first slot are set as a set of RPBs is shown, but the present invention is not limited to this.
  • a plurality of PRBs in the second slot may be grouped, or one group may be configured from the PRB in the first slot and the PRB in the second slot.
  • the case where the number of elements constituting the set is the same and two is described, but the present invention is not limited to this.
  • the number of E-PDCCH logical resource elements may be increased such that a set of 4 E-PDCCH logical resource elements is mapped to a set of 2 PRBs, or 2 E-PDCCH
  • the number of PRBs may be increased so that a set of logical resource elements is mapped to a set of 4 PRBs.
  • the number may be three or more instead of two.
  • FIG. 11 is a diagram showing another example of mapping between PRBs and E-PDCCH logical resource elements in the E-PDCCH region and the PDSCH region.
  • PRB-to-E-PDCCH logical resource element mapping scheme a set of a plurality of E-PDCCH logical resource elements is mapped to a set of a plurality of partial PRB pairs.
  • the PRB is a partial PRB pair.
  • the partial PRB pair is an area obtained by dividing one PRB pair in the frequency direction and / or the time direction.
  • the example divided into 2 in the frequency direction is shown in FIG. 11, it is not limited to this. Any region may be used as long as one PRB pair is divided in the frequency direction and / or the time direction. In this sense, it can be said that PRB is a partial PRB pair when dividing in the time direction.
  • FIG. 12 is a diagram illustrating an example of mapping between REs and E-PDCCH logical resource elements.
  • Each of the E-PDCCH logical resource element and the partial PRB pair is divided into a plurality.
  • the partial PRB pair is divided in the frequency direction.
  • a plurality of components formed by dividing one E-PDCCH logical resource element are mapped to a part of at least two different partial PRB pairs.
  • FIG. 13 is a diagram showing another example of mapping between REs and E-PDCCH logical resource elements.
  • Each of the E-PDCCH logical resource element and the partial PRB pair is divided into a plurality.
  • the partial PRB pair is divided in the time direction.
  • a plurality of components formed by dividing one E-PDCCH logical resource element are mapped to a part of at least two different partial PRB pairs.
  • FIG. 14 is a diagram showing another example of mapping between REs and E-PDCCH logical resource elements.
  • Each of the E-PDCCH logical resource element and the partial PRB pair is divided into a plurality.
  • partial PRB pairs are split in the time and frequency directions. Similar to FIGS. 12 and 13, a plurality of components formed by dividing one E-PDCCH logical resource element are mapped to a part of at least two different partial PRB pairs.
  • the number of divisions of the E-PDCCH logical resource element and the partial PRB pair is the same number K, and any E-PDCCH logical resource element is K.
  • the k-th component (k is any one of 1, 2,..., K), and the component of the partial PRB pair divided by K Map to the kth component.
  • the number of divisions of E-PDCCH logical resource elements and partial PRB pairs is the same number K as the number of E-PDCCH logical resource elements in one set and the number of partial PRB pairs in one set.
  • k 1 (k 1 is any one of 1, 2,..., K) -th component
  • mod is a remainder function.
  • FIG. 15 is a diagram illustrating a flow of downlink data transmission between the base station 101 and the terminal 102.
  • the terminal 102 monitors the PDCCH (paging instruction, SI instruction, RA response instruction, etc.) specifying transmission data (paging, system information, random access response, etc.) to be broadcast in the PDCCH region.
  • the base station 101 transmits a PDCCH that designates (instructs) the broadcast data to be broadcast at least in the PDCCH region. (S1501).
  • an E-PDCCH that designates (instructs) broadcast data to be broadcast may be transmitted (S1501).
  • the PDCCH instruction and the E-PDCCH instruction are illustrated at the same timing, the present invention is not limited to this.
  • the terminal 102 Since the terminal 102 is monitoring the PDCCH designating broadcast data to be broadcast in the PDCCH region, the terminal 102 detects this PDCCH transmitted from the base station 101 (S1502).
  • the base station 101 notifies the terminal 102 of control information for designating (setting and notifying) the E-PDCCH region using individual signaling (RRC signaling) addressed to each terminal 102, and the terminal 102 performs E based on the control information.
  • -Set the PDCCH region (potential E-PDCCH) (step S1503).
  • a method of designating the E-PDCCH region a method of designating a part or all of the RBs in the frequency band can be used.
  • whether or not an E-PDCCH can be arranged for each PRB can be expressed in a bitmap format. In combination with this, some subframes in the time domain can be designated as subframes in which the E-PDCCH can be arranged.
  • a method of designating a subframe period and an offset value from a reference subframe can be used.
  • whether or not the E-PDCCH can be arranged for a radio frame (10 subframes) or each subframe in a plurality of radio frames can be expressed in a bitmap format.
  • it may be notified whether it is local E-PDCCH transmission or distributed E-PDCCH transmission.
  • the terminal 102 in which the E-PDCCH region is set monitors the E-PDCCH that specifies transmission data addressed to the terminal 102.
  • the terminal 102 continues to monitor the PDCCH that designates broadcast data to be broadcast in the PDCCH region. That is, at this point, terminal 102 monitors PDCCH that designates broadcast data to be broadcast in the PDCCH region, and monitors E-PDCCH that designates transmission data addressed to terminal 102 in the E-PDCCH region.
  • the configuration of the SS may be further included in the setting of the E-PDCCH region. Further, it may be possible to set whether the local E-PDCCH transmission or the distributed E-PDCCH transmission is performed for each SS in the E-PDCCH region.
  • base station 101 uses terminal-specific signaling (RRC signaling) addressed to each terminal 102 to send control information for specifying (setting, notifying) monitoring of E-PDCCH that specifies transmission data to be broadcast to terminal 102.
  • the terminal 102 sets monitoring such as a paging instruction, SI instruction, and RA response instruction in the E-PDCCH region based on the control information (step S1504).
  • terminal 102 transmits E-PDCCH (paging instruction, SI instruction, RA response instruction, etc.) specifying transmission data (paging, system information, random access response, etc.) to be broadcast in the E-PDCCH region.
  • E-PDCCH paging instruction, SI instruction, RA response instruction, etc.
  • transmission data paging, system information, random access response, etc.
  • the base station 101 designates (instructs) broadcast data to be broadcast at least in the E-PDCCH region.
  • the PDCCH is transmitted (S1505). Further, in the PDCCH region, a PDCCH that designates (instructs) broadcast data to be broadcast may be transmitted (S1505).
  • the terminal 102 Since the terminal 102 is monitoring the E-PDCCH designating broadcast data to be broadcast in the E-PDCCH region, the terminal 102 detects the E-PDCCH transmitted from the base station 101 (S1506).
  • FIG. 16 is a flowchart showing the operation in the terminal 102.
  • step S1601 it is determined whether or not an E-PDCCH region is set. If the E-PDCCH region is not set (No in step S1601), the PDCCH that designates broadcast data to be broadcast is monitored in the PDCCH region (step S1602). On the other hand, if the E-PDCCH region is set (Yes in step S1601), it is determined whether or not monitoring of E-PDCCH specifying broadcast data to be broadcast is set (step S1603). When monitoring of E-PDCCH that designates broadcast data to be broadcast is not set (No in step S1603), PDCCH that designates broadcast data to be broadcast is monitored in the PDCCH region (step S1602). On the other hand, when E-PDCCH monitoring for specifying broadcast transmission data is set (Yes in step S1603), E-PDCCH for specifying broadcast transmission data is monitored in the E-PDCCH region (step S1603). S1604).
  • the base station explicitly specifies (sets and notifies) that the terminal monitors the E-PDCCH that specifies broadcast data to be broadcast in the E-PDCCH region.
  • E-PDCCH monitoring decoding of E-PDCCH with a CRC check bit scrambled by RNTI corresponding to the broadcast transmission data
  • PDCCH designating broadcast data to be broadcast is monitored in the PDCCH area instead of the E-PDCCH area (PDCCH to which a CRC check bit scrambled by RNTI corresponding to the broadcast transmission data is added is decoded).
  • E-PDCCH monitoring that specifies broadcast data to be broadcast is set, E-PDCCH that specifies broadcast data to be broadcast is monitored in the E-PDCCH region instead of the PDCCH region.
  • the base station uses the communication system in which the terminal explicitly specifies (sets and notifies) that the terminal monitors E-PDCCH that specifies broadcast data to be broadcast in the E-PDCCH region. explained.
  • the base station implicitly / implicitly specifies (sets and notifies) that the terminal monitors the E-PDCCH that specifies broadcast data to be broadcast in the E-PDCCH region. ) Will be described.
  • the communication system in the present embodiment can use the same configuration as the communication system shown in FIG.
  • the block configurations of the base station 101 and the terminal 102 in the present embodiment can be the same configurations as the block configurations shown in FIGS.
  • the flow when transmitting transmission data from the base station to the terminal is slightly different from that of the first embodiment. Therefore, in the following, the flow when transmitting transmission data from the base station to the terminal will be described, particularly focusing on the case of transmitting transmission data common to a plurality of terminals (broadcast data to be broadcast).
  • FIG. 17 is a diagram illustrating a flow of downlink data transmission between the base station 101 and the terminal 102.
  • the terminal 102 monitors the PDCCH (paging instruction, SI instruction, RA response instruction, etc.) specifying transmission data (paging, system information, random access response, etc.) to be broadcast in the PDCCH region.
  • the base station 101 transmits a PDCCH that designates (instructs) the broadcast data to be broadcast at least in the PDCCH region. (S1701).
  • an E-PDCCH that designates (instructs) broadcast data to be broadcast may be transmitted (S1701).
  • the PDCCH instruction and the E-PDCCH instruction are illustrated at the same timing, the present invention is not limited to this.
  • the terminal 102 Since the terminal 102 monitors the PDCCH designating broadcast data to be broadcast in the PDCCH region, the terminal 102 detects this PDCCH transmitted from the base station 101 (S1702).
  • the base station 101 notifies the terminal 102 of control information for designating (setting and notifying) the E-PDCCH region using individual signaling (RRC signaling) addressed to each terminal 102, and the terminal 102 performs E based on the control information.
  • -Set the PDCCH region (potential E-PDCCH) (step S1703).
  • the method for designating the E-PDCCH region the same method as that described in the first embodiment can be used.
  • the terminal 102 in which the E-PDCCH region is set monitors the E-PDCCH that specifies transmission data addressed to the terminal 102.
  • the terminal 102 continues to monitor the PDCCH that designates broadcast data to be broadcast in the PDCCH region. That is, at this point, terminal 102 monitors PDCCH that designates broadcast data to be broadcast in the PDCCH region, and monitors E-PDCCH that designates transmission data addressed to terminal 102 in the E-PDCCH region.
  • base station 101 uses individual signaling (RRC signaling) addressed to each terminal 102 to specify whether it is local E-PDCCH transmission or distributed E-PDCCH transmission (setting and notification).
  • RRC signaling individual signaling addressed to each terminal 102 to specify whether it is local E-PDCCH transmission or distributed E-PDCCH transmission (setting and notification).
  • Control information to be transmitted is notified to the terminal 102, and the terminal 102 sets monitoring of E-PDCCH by local E-PDCCH transmission or E-PDCCH by distributed E-PDCCH transmission based on the control information (step S1704).
  • the number of SSs in one E-PDCCH region set in step S1703 may be one, or a plurality of SSs may be set in one E-PDCCH region. In this case, in step S1704, it may be possible to set whether it is local E-PDCCH transmission or distributed E-PDCCH transmission for each SS in the E-PDCCH region.
  • step S1704 If the terminal 102 is configured to perform distributed E-PDCCH transmission in step S1704 (if configured for the entire E-PDCCH region or configured for at least one SS in the E-PDCCH), In the E-PDCCH region, E-PDCCH (paging instruction, SI instruction, RA response instruction, etc.) that designates transmission data (paging, system information, random access response, etc.) to be broadcast is monitored. That is, the region for monitoring the control channel specifying transmission data is switched between the PDCCH region and the E-PDCCH region.
  • the description is continued assuming that distributed E-PDCCH transmission is set.
  • FIG. 17 illustrates the case where the process of step S1704 is performed after step S1703, but step S1703 and step S1704 can also be processed (signaling and / or setting) at the same timing.
  • the base station 101 designates (instructs) broadcast data to be broadcast at least in the E-PDCCH region.
  • the PDCCH is transmitted (S1705). Further, in the PDCCH region, a PDCCH that designates (instructs) broadcast data to be broadcast may be transmitted (S1705).
  • the terminal 102 Since the terminal 102 is monitoring the E-PDCCH designating broadcast data to be broadcast in the E-PDCCH region, the terminal 102 detects the E-PDCCH transmitted from the base station 101 (S1706).
  • FIG. 18 is a flowchart showing the operation in the terminal 102.
  • an E-PDCCH region is set (step S1801).
  • the E-PDCCH region is not set (No in step S1801)
  • the PDCCH that designates broadcast data to be broadcast is monitored in the PDCCH region (step S1802).
  • the E-PDCCH region is set (Yes in step S1801)
  • it is determined whether or not distributed E-PDCCH transmission (resource allocation type 2) is set (step S1803).
  • step S1803 When local E-PDCCH transmission (resource allocation type 1) is set, that is, when distributed E-PDCCH transmission (resource allocation type 2) is not set (No in step S1803), in the PDCCH region, PDCCH that designates broadcast data to be broadcast is monitored (step S1802). On the other hand, if local E-PDCCH transmission (resource allocation type 1) is not set, that is, if distributed E-PDCCH transmission (resource allocation type 2) is set (Yes in step S1803), E- In the PDCCH region, E-PDCCH that designates broadcast data to be broadcast is monitored (step S1804).
  • FIG. 19 is a diagram illustrating another example of the flow of downlink data transmission between the base station 101 and the terminal 102.
  • the terminal 102 monitors the PDCCH (paging instruction, SI instruction, RA response instruction, etc.) specifying transmission data (paging, system information, random access response, etc.) to be broadcast in the PDCCH region.
  • the base station 101 transmits a PDCCH that designates (instructs) the broadcast data to be broadcast at least in the PDCCH region. (S1901).
  • an E-PDCCH that designates (instructs) broadcast data to be broadcast may be transmitted (S1901).
  • the PDCCH instruction and the E-PDCCH instruction are illustrated at the same timing, the present invention is not limited to this.
  • the terminal 102 Since the terminal 102 monitors the PDCCH designating broadcast data to be broadcast in the PDCCH region, the terminal 102 detects this PDCCH transmitted from the base station 101 (S1902).
  • the base station 101 notifies the terminal 102 of control information for designating (setting and notifying) the E-PDCCH region using individual signaling (RRC signaling) addressed to each terminal 102, and the terminal 102 performs E based on the control information.
  • -A PDCCH region (potential E-PDCCH) is set (step S1903).
  • the method for designating the E-PDCCH region the same method as that described in the first embodiment can be used.
  • the base station 101 sends E-PDCCH (paging instruction, SI instruction, RA, etc.) specifying transmission data (paging, system information, random access response, etc.) to be broadcast in the E-PDCCH area to the terminal 102.
  • E-PDCCH paging instruction, SI instruction, RA, etc.
  • transmission data paging, system information, random access response, etc.
  • the E-PDCCH region is specified (set or notified) so that the E-PDCCH region includes a predetermined region.
  • the terminal 102 determines whether or not the E-PDCCH region notified in step S1903 includes a predetermined region (step S1904).
  • the E-PDCCH region includes a predetermined region (when the PDCCH region includes all of the predetermined region or when the PDCCH region includes at least a part of the predetermined region)
  • the terminal 102 E-PDCCH (paging instruction, SI instruction, RA response instruction, etc.) for designating broadcast data to be broadcast (paging, system information, random access response, etc.) is monitored. That is, the region for monitoring the control channel specifying transmission data is switched between the PDCCH region and the E-PDCCH region.
  • the description will be continued assuming that the E-PDCCH region includes a predetermined region.
  • the base station 101 designates (instructs) broadcast data to be broadcast at least in the E-PDCCH region.
  • the PDCCH is transmitted (S1905). Further, in the PDCCH region, a PDCCH that designates (instructs) broadcast data to be broadcast may be transmitted (S1905).
  • the terminal 102 Since the terminal 102 is monitoring the E-PDCCH designating broadcast data to be broadcast in the E-PDCCH region, the terminal 102 detects the E-PDCCH transmitted from the base station 101 (S1906).
  • FIG. 20 is a flowchart showing the operation in the terminal 102.
  • step S2001 it is determined whether or not an E-PDCCH region is set (step S2001).
  • the E-PDCCH region is not set (No in step S2001)
  • the PDCCH that designates broadcast data to be broadcast is monitored in the PDCCH region (step S2002).
  • step S2003 it is determined whether or not the E-PDCCH region includes a predetermined region.
  • the E-PDCCH region does not include a predetermined region, the PDCCH that designates broadcast data to be broadcast is monitored in the PDCCH region (step S2002).
  • the E-PDCCH region includes a predetermined region, the E-PDCCH that designates broadcast data to be broadcast is monitored in the E-PDCCH region (step S2004).
  • the base station implicitly / implicitly designates that the terminal monitors the E-PDCCH that designates broadcast data to be broadcast in the E-PDCCH region ( Setting, notification).
  • E-PDCCH monitoring decoding of E-PDCCH with a CRC check bit scrambled by RNTI corresponding to the broadcast transmission data
  • PDCCH designating broadcast data to be broadcast is monitored in the PDCCH area instead of the E-PDCCH area (PDCCH to which a CRC check bit scrambled by RNTI corresponding to the broadcast transmission data is added is decoded).
  • E-PDCCH monitoring that specifies broadcast data to be broadcast is set
  • E-PDCCH that specifies broadcast data to be broadcast is monitored in the E-PDCCH region instead of the PDCCH region.
  • the base station implicitly / implicitly designates (sets, notifies) that the terminal monitors E-PDCCH that designates broadcast data to be broadcast in the E-PDCCH region.
  • An example of notifying the resource allocation type of E-PDCCH and switching a region for monitoring a control channel specifying transmission data according to the resource allocation type, and depending on whether or not the E-PDCCH region includes a predetermined region An example has been described in which a region for monitoring a control channel for specifying transmission data is switched. However, the present invention is not limited to this.
  • information on the E-PDCCH region such as the number of PRB pairs set as the E-PDCCH region and the position of the E-PDCCH region, information on a communication mode such as a transmission mode and a report mode, information on a RS (Reference Signal) ( Switching may be performed in association with other information such as the number of CSI-RS (Channel State Information-RS) and DM-RS (DeModulation-RS) sequence generation method).
  • CSI-RS Channel State Information-RS
  • DM-RS DeModulation-RS
  • resource elements and resource blocks are used as data channel, control channel, PDSCH, PDCCH and reference signal mapping units, and subframes and radio frames are used as time direction transmission units. This is not a limitation. The same effect can be obtained even if a region and a time unit composed of an arbitrary frequency and time are used instead.
  • the extended physical downlink control channel 103 arranged in the PDSCH region is referred to as E-PDCCH, and the distinction from the conventional physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) has been clearly described.
  • PDCCH physical downlink control channel
  • the extended physical downlink control channel arranged in the PDSCH region and the conventional physical downlink control channel arranged in the PDCCH region perform different operations, the E-PDCCH And PDCCH are substantially the same as the embodiments described above.
  • the program that operates in the base station and the terminal related to the present invention is a program (a program that causes a computer to function) that controls the CPU and the like so as to realize the functions of the above-described embodiments related to the present invention.
  • Information handled by these devices is temporarily stored in the RAM at the time of processing, then stored in various ROMs and HDDs, read out by the CPU, and corrected and written as necessary.
  • a recording medium for storing the program a semiconductor medium (for example, ROM, nonvolatile memory card, etc.), an optical recording medium (for example, DVD, MO, MD, CD, BD, etc.), a magnetic recording medium (for example, magnetic tape, Any of a flexible disk etc. may be sufficient.
  • the processing is performed in cooperation with the operating system or other application programs.
  • the function of the invention may be realized.
  • the program when distributing to the market, can be stored in a portable recording medium for distribution, or transferred to a server computer connected via a network such as the Internet.
  • the storage device of the server computer is also included in the present invention.
  • part or all of the base station and the terminal in the above-described embodiment may be realized as an LSI that is typically an integrated circuit. Each functional block of the base station and the terminal may be individually chipped, or a part or all of them may be integrated into a chip.
  • the method of circuit integration is not limited to LSI, and may be realized by a dedicated circuit or a general-purpose processor.
  • an integrated circuit based on the technology can also be used.
  • the present invention is suitable for use in a radio base station apparatus, a radio terminal apparatus, a radio communication system, and a radio communication method.

Landscapes

  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Mobile Radio Communication Systems (AREA)
PCT/JP2012/078415 2011-11-07 2012-11-02 端末、基地局、通信システムおよび通信方法 Ceased WO2013069549A1 (ja)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US14/356,424 US9585040B2 (en) 2011-11-07 2012-11-02 Terminal, base station, communication system, and communication method
EP12848156.1A EP2779767A4 (en) 2011-11-07 2012-11-02 END DEVICE, BASE STATION, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATION PROCESS
CN201280054500.2A CN103918330A (zh) 2011-11-07 2012-11-02 终端、基站、通信系统以及通信方法

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP2011-242965 2011-11-07
JP2011242965A JP2013098946A (ja) 2011-11-07 2011-11-07 端末、基地局、通信システムおよび通信方法

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
WO2013069549A1 true WO2013069549A1 (ja) 2013-05-16

Family

ID=48289925

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
PCT/JP2012/078415 Ceased WO2013069549A1 (ja) 2011-11-07 2012-11-02 端末、基地局、通信システムおよび通信方法

Country Status (5)

Country Link
US (1) US9585040B2 (https=)
EP (1) EP2779767A4 (https=)
JP (1) JP2013098946A (https=)
CN (2) CN107864030B (https=)
WO (1) WO2013069549A1 (https=)

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN105453680A (zh) * 2013-09-26 2016-03-30 夏普株式会社 终端、基站以及通信方法

Families Citing this family (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
KR20130050024A (ko) * 2011-11-07 2013-05-15 주식회사 팬택 무선 통신 시스템에서 ｅ-ｐｄｃｃｈ 매핑 및 송수신 방법 및 장치
JP6219018B2 (ja) * 2012-01-30 2017-10-25 株式会社Ｎｔｔドコモ 無線基地局装置、ユーザ端末、無線通信システム及び無線通信方法
CN107872865B (zh) 2016-09-24 2019-05-17 上海朗帛通信技术有限公司 一种ue、基站中的发射功率调整的方法和装置
JP7507092B2 (ja) * 2018-09-27 2024-06-27 パナソニック インテレクチュアル プロパティ コーポレーション オブ アメリカ 端末及び受信方法
JP2023043890A (ja) * 2020-02-13 2023-03-30 シャープ株式会社 端末装置、基地局装置、および、通信方法

Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2011085195A1 (en) * 2010-01-11 2011-07-14 Research In Motion Limited System and method for control channel interference management and extended pdcch

Family Cites Families (14)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
KR101022066B1 (ko) * 2003-05-17 2011-03-17 엘지전자 주식회사 이동통신 시스템에서의 하향링크 제어채널 구조 및 이를이용한 시간-코드 할당방법
CN101636962A (zh) * 2007-03-14 2010-01-27 交互数字技术公司 在演进型utra中对ack/nack和传输功率控制反馈的传输
CN104936298B (zh) * 2008-11-04 2018-07-10 苹果公司 在第一载波中提供下行链路控制结构
KR101710204B1 (ko) * 2009-07-28 2017-03-08 엘지전자 주식회사 다중 입출력 통신 시스템에서 채널측정을 위한 기준신호의 전송 방법 및 그 장치
EP2302830B1 (en) * 2009-09-28 2020-06-17 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Extending physical downlink control channels
US8804586B2 (en) * 2010-01-11 2014-08-12 Blackberry Limited Control channel interference management and extended PDCCH for heterogeneous network
JP2011223127A (ja) * 2010-04-06 2011-11-04 Sharp Corp 移動局装置、無線通信方法および集積回路
KR101673906B1 (ko) * 2010-04-29 2016-11-22 삼성전자주식회사 Ｏｆｄｍ 시스템에서 공간 다중화 제어 채널 지원을 위한 상향 링크 ａｃｋ／ｎａｃｋ 채널의 맵핑 방법 및 장치
WO2011137383A1 (en) * 2010-04-30 2011-11-03 Interdigital Patent Holdings, Inc. Downlink control in heterogeneous networks
KR101676013B1 (ko) * 2010-05-03 2016-11-14 삼성전자주식회사 무선 통신 시스템에서 제어 채널을 재설정하는 방법 및 장치
EP3113567B1 (en) * 2011-02-11 2018-04-11 Interdigital Patent Holdings, Inc. Systems and methods for an enhanced control channel
US8537862B2 (en) * 2011-06-30 2013-09-17 Blackberry Limited Transmit downlink control information with higher order modulation
US20130003604A1 (en) * 2011-06-30 2013-01-03 Research In Motion Limited Method and Apparatus for Enhancing Downlink Control Information Transmission
US8811207B2 (en) * 2011-10-28 2014-08-19 Nokia Corporation Allocating control data to user equipment

Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2011085195A1 (en) * 2010-01-11 2011-07-14 Research In Motion Limited System and method for control channel interference management and extended pdcch

Non-Patent Citations (11)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
"3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Radio Access Network; Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Physical Channels and Modulation (Release 10", 3GPP TS 36.211 V10.2.0, June 2011 (2011-06-01)
"3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Radio Access Network; Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Physical layer procedures (Release 10", 3GPP TS 36.213 V10.2.0, June 2011 (2011-06-01)
HUAWEI, HISILICON: "Investigation on downlink control channel and signalling enhancements", 3GPP TSG RAN WG1#66 R1-112049, 22 August 2011 (2011-08-22) - 26 August 2011 (2011-08-26), ATHENS, GREECE, XP050537240 *
HUAWEI, HISILICON: "PUCCH ACK/NACK resource allocation for ePDCCH", 3GPP TSG RAN WG1 MEETING #70 R1-123122, 13 August 2012 (2012-08-13), QINGDAO, CHINA, XP050661016 *
LG-ERICSSON: "Consideration on E-PDCCH multiplexing and signalling", 3GPP TSG RAN WG1 #66BIS R1-113372, 10 October 2011 (2011-10-10) - 14 October 2011 (2011-10-14), XP050538429 *
NEC GROUP: "DL control channel enhancements for Rel-11", 3GPP TSG RAN WG1 MEETING #66 R1-112135, 22 August 2011 (2011-08-22) - 26 August 2011 (2011-08-26), ATHENS, GREECE, XP050537307 *
NORTEL NETWORKS: "Control Channel Design for the Support of Wider Bandwidth for LTE-Advanced", 3GPP TSG-RAN1 #55BIS R1-090157, 12 January 2009 (2009-01-12), LJUBLJANA,SLOVENIA, XP050597201 *
RESEARCH IN MOTION: "Multiplexing of E-PDCCH for BF Transmission", 3GPP TSG RAN WG1 MEETING #67 R1-113959, 14 November 2011 (2011-11-14) - 17 November 2011 (2011-11-17), SAN FRANCISCO, USA, XP050562008 *
SAMSUNG: "Discussion on ePDCCH Design Issues", 3GPP TSG-RAN1#66 MEETING R1-112517, 22 August 2011 (2011-08-22), XP050537597 *
See also references of EP2779767A4
SHARP: "Common search space design for ePDCCH", 3GPP TSG RAN WG1 MEETING #67 R1-113827, 14 November 2011 (2011-11-14) - 18 November 2011 (2011-11-18), SAN FRANCISCO, USA, XP050561919 *

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN105453680A (zh) * 2013-09-26 2016-03-30 夏普株式会社 终端、基站以及通信方法
CN105453680B (zh) * 2013-09-26 2019-01-11 夏普株式会社 终端、基站以及通信方法

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
US20140301234A1 (en) 2014-10-09
JP2013098946A (ja) 2013-05-20
CN103918330A (zh) 2014-07-09
CN107864030A (zh) 2018-03-30
EP2779767A4 (en) 2015-10-07
EP2779767A1 (en) 2014-09-17
US9585040B2 (en) 2017-02-28
CN107864030B (zh) 2021-01-15

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
US20190268119A1 (en) Terminal, communication method and integrated circuit
JP5850573B2 (ja) 端末装置、基地局装置、通信方法、および集積回路
KR101709024B1 (ko) 기지국 장치, 이동국 장치, 통신 방법 및 집적 회로
JP6263782B2 (ja) 移動局装置、基地局装置、通信方法および集積回路
US20170288839A1 (en) Terminal, base station, communications system, and communication method for allocating hybrid automatic repeat request acknowledge resource using control channel
JP5811443B2 (ja) 端末装置、基地局装置、集積回路および通信方法
CN108540255A (zh) 基站装置、终端装置以及集成电路
US9832001B2 (en) Terminal device, base station, communication system, and communication method
CN107864030B (zh) 终端装置、基站装置以及通信方法
JP5994967B2 (ja) 端末装置、基地局装置、通信方法および集積回路
JP5981740B2 (ja) 端末、基地局、通信システムおよび通信方法
JP2014068299A (ja) 端末装置、通信方法および集積回路
JP5863718B2 (ja) 端末装置、基地局装置、通信方法および集積回路
JP2017063508A (ja) 端末装置、基地局装置、通信方法および集積回路
JP2013255137A (ja) 端末、基地局、通信システムおよび通信方法

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
121 Ep: the epo has been informed by wipo that ep was designated in this application

Ref document number: 12848156

Country of ref document: EP

Kind code of ref document: A1

WWE Wipo information: entry into national phase

Ref document number: 14356424

Country of ref document: US

NENP Non-entry into the national phase

Ref country code: DE

REEP Request for entry into the european phase

Ref document number: 2012848156

Country of ref document: EP

WWE Wipo information: entry into national phase

Ref document number: 2012848156

Country of ref document: EP