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- the present disclosure relates to a terminal, a wireless communication method, and a base station in a next-generation mobile communication system.
- LTE Long Term Evolution
- 3GPP Rel. 10-14 is a specification for the purpose of further increasing capacity and sophistication of LTE (Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP (registered trademark)) Release (Rel. 8, 9). was made into
- LTE Long Term Evolution
- 5G 5th generation mobile communication system
- 5G+ plus
- NR New Radio
- E-UTRA Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access
- E-UTRAN Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access Network
- Rel. 15 NR supports uplink (UL) Multi Input Multi Output (MIMO) transmission up to four layers.
- MIMO Multi Input Multi Output
- future NR supporting UL transmission with a number of layers greater than 4 is being considered to achieve higher spectral efficiency.
- Rel. Towards 18 NR transmission of up to 6 ranks using 6 antenna ports, transmission of up to 6 or 8 ranks using 8 antenna ports, etc. are being considered.
- SRS Sounding Reference Signal
- the size of the SRI field for example, the number of SRS resources
- the size of the DCI results in communication overhead. It is preferable to be able to appropriately adjust (control) the size of the DCI. Otherwise, the increase in communication throughput may be suppressed.
- one of the objects of the present disclosure is to provide a terminal, a wireless communication method, and a base station that can appropriately control UL transmission using more than four antenna ports.
- a terminal includes a Sounding Reference Signal (SRS) resource indicator (SRS) resource indicator (SRI) field, and a non-codebook uplink shared channel (Physical Uplink Shared Channel (a receiving unit that receives downlink control information (DCI) that schedules PUSCH transmission, and controls the PUSCH transmission based on SRS resources of a number of ports greater than 1 specified by the SRI field;
- SRS Sounding Reference Signal
- SRS resource indicator
- SRI non-codebook uplink shared channel
- DCI downlink control information
- UL transmission using more than four antenna ports can be appropriately controlled.
- 5A and 5B are diagrams illustrating an example of an antenna layout of eight antenna ports.
- 6A-6C are diagrams illustrating an example of an antenna layout of eight antenna ports to explain coherent information.
- FIG. 7 shows an example of mapping of SRS resources indicated by SRI.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating an example of the association between an
- FIG. 8 is a diagram illustrating an example of the association between the SRS resource ID and the number of SRS ports according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 9 shows an example of mapping of SRS resources indicated by SRI according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 10 shows another example of mapping of SRS resources indicated by SRI according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 11 is a diagram illustrating an example of the association between the SRS resource ID and the number of SRS ports according to Embodiment 2.1.
- FIG. 12 is a diagram illustrating an example of the association between the SRS resource ID and the number of SRS ports according to Embodiment 2.3.
- FIG. 13 is a diagram illustrating an example of a schematic configuration of a wireless communication system according to an embodiment.
- FIG. 14 is a diagram illustrating an example of the configuration of a base station according to an embodiment.
- FIG. 15 is a diagram illustrating an example of the configuration of a user terminal according to an embodiment.
- FIG. 16 is a diagram illustrating an example of the hardware configuration of a base station and a user terminal according to an embodiment.
- FIG. 17 is a diagram illustrating an example of a vehicle according to an embodiment.
- a terminal (user terminal, User Equipment (UE)) transmits information (SRS) used for transmitting a measurement reference signal (for example, a Sounding Reference Signal (SRS)).
- SRS Signal Reference Signal
- Configuration information eg, parameters in "SRS-Config" of the RRC control element
- the UE transmits information about one or more SRS resource sets (SRS resource set information, e.g., "SRS-ResourceSet” of an RRC control element) and information about one or more SRS resources (SRS resource At least one of the RRC control element "SRS-Resource”) may be received.
- SRS resource set information e.g., "SRS-ResourceSet” of an RRC control element
- SRS resource At least one of the RRC control element "SRS-Resource” may be received.
- One SRS resource set may be associated with a predetermined number of SRS resources (a predetermined number of SRS resources may be grouped).
- Each SRS resource may be identified by an SRS resource indicator (SRI) or an SRS resource ID (Identifier).
- the SRS resource set information may include an SRS resource set ID (SRS-ResourceSetId), a list of SRS resource IDs (SRS-ResourceId) used in the resource set, an SRS resource type, and information on SRS usage.
- SRS-ResourceSetId SRS resource set ID
- SRS-ResourceId SRS resource set ID
- SRS resource type SRS resource type
- the SRS resource types include periodic SRS (Periodic SRS (P-SRS)), semi-persistent SRS (SP-SRS), and aperiodic CSI (Aperiodic SRS (A-SRS)). It may also indicate either of the following.
- the UE may transmit the P-SRS and SP-SRS periodically (or periodically after activation), and may transmit the A-SRS based on the SRS request of the DCI.
- the usage is, for example, beam management (beamManagement), codebook (CB), noncodebook (noncodebook (CB)), NCB)), antenna switching, etc.
- the SRS for codebook or non-codebook applications may be used to determine a precoder for SRI-based codebook-based or non-codebook-based Physical Uplink Shared Channel (PUSCH) transmissions.
- PUSCH Physical Uplink Shared Channel
- the UE transmits information based on the SRI, the Transmitted Rank Indicator (TRI), and the Transmitted Precoding Matrix Indicator (TPMI). Then, a precoder (precoding matrix) for PUSCH transmission may be determined. The UE may determine the precoder for PUSCH transmission based on the SRI in case of non-codebook-based transmission.
- TRI Transmitted Rank Indicator
- TPMI Transmitted Precoding Matrix Indicator
- SRS resource information includes SRS resource ID (SRS-ResourceId), SRS port number, SRS port number, transmission Comb, SRS resource mapping (e.g., time and/or frequency resource location, resource offset, resource period, repetition number, SRS (number of symbols, SRS bandwidth, etc.), hopping related information, SRS resource type, sequence ID, SRS spatial relationship information, etc.
- the spatial relationship information of the SRS may indicate spatial relationship information between the predetermined reference signal and the SRS.
- the predetermined reference signal includes a Synchronization Signal/Physical Broadcast Channel (SS/PBCH) block, a Channel State Information Reference Signal (CSI-RS), and an SRS (for example, another SRS).
- SS/PBCH Synchronization Signal/Physical Broadcast Channel
- CSI-RS Channel State Information Reference Signal
- SRS for example, another SRS.
- the SS/PBCH block may be called a synchronization signal block (SSB).
- the SRS spatial relationship information may include at least one of an SSB index, a CSI-RS resource ID, and an SRS resource ID as an index of the predetermined reference signal.
- the SSB index, SSB resource ID, and SSB Resource Indicator may be read interchangeably.
- the CSI-RS index, CSI-RS resource ID, and CSI-RS Resource Indicator (CRI) may be read interchangeably.
- the SRS index, SRS resource ID, and SRI may be read interchangeably.
- the SRS spatial relationship information may include a serving cell index, a BWP index (BWP ID), etc. corresponding to the above-mentioned predetermined reference signal.
- the UE When the UE configures SSB or CSI-RS and spatial relationship information regarding the SRS for a certain SRS resource, the UE sets a spatial domain filter (spatial domain reception filter) for reception of the SSB or CSI-RS.
- the same spatial domain filter (spatial domain transmission filter) may be used to transmit the SRS resource.
- the UE may assume that the UE receive beam for SSB or CSI-RS and the UE transmit beam for SRS are the same.
- the UE When the UE configures spatial relationship information regarding another SRS (reference SRS) and the SRS (target SRS) for a certain SRS (target SRS) resource, the UE sets a spatial domain filter for transmission of the reference SRS.
- the target SRS resource may be transmitted using the same spatial domain filter (Spatial domain transmission filter). That is, in this case, the UE may assume that the UE transmission beam of the reference SRS and the UE transmission beam of the target SRS are the same.
- the UE may determine the spatial relationship of the PUSCH scheduled by the DCI based on the value of a predetermined field (e.g., SRS resource identifier (SRI) field) in the DCI (e.g., DCI format 0_1). Specifically, the UE may use the spatial relationship information (for example, "spatialRelationInfo" of the RRC information element) of the SRS resource determined based on the value of the predetermined field (for example, SRI) for PUSCH transmission.
- a predetermined field e.g., SRS resource identifier (SRI) field
- SRI spatialRelationInfo
- the UE when codebook-based transmission is used for PUSCH, the UE uses an SRS resource set whose usage is a codebook, which has up to two SRS resources, configured by RRC, and uses the up to two SRS resources.
- One of the resources may be indicated by a DCI (1-bit SRI field).
- the PUSCH transmission beam will be specified by the SRI field.
- the UE may determine the TPMI and the number of layers (transmission rank) for the PUSCH based on the precoding information and the number of layers field (hereinafter also referred to as the precoding information field).
- the UE selects the above TPMI, A precoder may be selected based on the number of layers or the like.
- the UE uses an SRS resource set with a non-codebook usage that has up to 4 SRS resources, configured by RRC, and transmits the up to 4 SRS resources.
- SRS resource set with a non-codebook usage that has up to 4 SRS resources, configured by RRC, and transmits the up to 4 SRS resources.
- the UE may determine the number of layers (transmission rank) for the PUSCH based on the SRI field. For example, the UE may determine that the number of SRS resources specified by the SRI field is the same as the number of layers for PUSCH. Furthermore, the UE may calculate a precoder for the SRS resource.
- the PUSCH transmission beam is configured according to the configured CSI-RS. It may be calculated based on (measurement of) the related CSI-RS. Otherwise, the PUSCH transmission beam may be specified by the SRI.
- the UE may be configured to use codebook-based PUSCH transmission or non-codebook-based PUSCH transmission using an upper layer parameter "txConfig" that indicates the transmission scheme.
- the parameter may indicate a value of "codebook” or "nonCodebook”.
- codebook-based PUSCH may mean PUSCH when "codebook" is configured as a transmission scheme in the UE.
- non-codebook-based PUSCH refers to PUSCH when "non-codebook" is configured as the transmission scheme in the UE. You can.
- the UE may determine the precoder for PUSCH transmission based on SRI, TRI, TPMI, etc. for codebook (CB) based transmission.
- SRI, TRI, TPMI, etc. may be notified to the UE using downlink control information (DCI).
- DCI downlink control information
- the SRI may be specified by the SRS Resource Indicator field (SRI field) of the DCI, or by the parameter "srs-ResourceIndicator” included in the RRC information element "ConfiguredGrantConfig" of the configured grant PUSCH (configured grant PUSCH). You can.
- TRI and TPMI may be specified by the DCI precoding information and number of layers field.
- the precoding information and layer number fields are also referred to as precoding information fields for simplicity.
- the UE may report UE capability information regarding the precoder type, and the base station may set the precoder type based on the UE capability information through upper layer signaling.
- the UE capability information may be precoder type information used by the UE in PUSCH transmission (for example, it may be represented by the RRC parameter "pusch-TransCoherence").
- the UE performs PUSCH transmission based on the precoder type information (e.g., RRC parameter “codebookSubset”) included in the PUSCH configuration information (e.g., “PUSCH-Config” information element of RRC signaling) notified by upper layer signaling.
- the precoder to be used may also be determined.
- the UE may be configured with a subset of PMI specified by the TPMI by codebookSubset.
- the precoder type is one of fully coherent (full coherent, fully coherent), partially coherent, and non-coherent, or a combination of at least two of these (for example, It may be specified by a parameter such as "fullyAndPartialAndNonCoherent” or "partialAndNonCoherent”.
- the RRC parameter "pusch-TransCoherence” indicating the UE capability may indicate full coherent (fullCoherent), partially coherent (partialCoherent), or non-coherent (nonCoherent).
- the RRC parameter "codebookSubset” may indicate "fullyAndPartialAndNonCoherent", “partialAndNonCoherent”, or "nonCoherent”.
- Completely coherent means that all antenna ports used for transmission are synchronized (the phases can be matched, the phase can be controlled for each coherent antenna port, a precoder can be applied appropriately to each coherent antenna port, etc.) (may also be expressed as ).
- Partially coherent may mean that some of the antenna ports used for transmission are synchronized, but some of the antenna ports used for transmission are not synchronized with other ports.
- Non-coherent may mean that each antenna port used for transmission is not synchronized.
- a UE that supports fully coherent precoder types may be assumed to support partially coherent and non-coherent precoder types.
- a UE that supports partially coherent precoder type may be assumed to support non-coherent precoder type.
- precoder type, coherency, PUSCH transmission coherence, coherent type, coherence type, codebook type, codebook subset, codebook subset type, etc. may be read interchangeably.
- the UE uses a TPMI index obtained from multiple precoders (which may also be called precoding matrices, codebooks, etc.) for CB-based transmissions and from a DCI (e.g., DCI format 0_1, etc.) for scheduling UL transmissions.
- precoders which may also be called precoding matrices, codebooks, etc.
- DCI e.g., DCI format 0_1, etc.
- a precoding matrix corresponding to the precoding matrix may be determined.
- a precoding matrix in which only one element in each column is not 0 may be called a non-coherent codebook.
- a precoding matrix in which a certain number of elements per column (greater than one, but not all the elements in the column) are non-zero may be called a partially coherent codebook.
- a precoding matrix whose elements are all non-zero for each column may be called a fully coherent codebook.
- the non-coherent codebook and the partially coherent codebook may also be called antenna selection precoders, antenna port selection precoders, etc.
- the non-coherent codebook non-coherent precoder
- the partially coherent codebook partially coherent precoder
- an x-port x is an integer greater than 1 selection precoder, an x-port port selection precoder, or the like.
- a fully coherent codebook may also be called a non-antenna selection precoder, an all-port precoder, etc.
- RRC parameter "codebookSubset” "partialAndNonCoherent”
- RRC parameter "codebookSubset” “fullyAndPartialAndNonCoherent”
- non-coherent precoder a non-coherent precoder, a partially coherent precoder, and a fully coherent precoder will also be simply referred to as an NC (non-coherent) precoder, a PC (partial coherent) precoder, and an FC (full coherent) precoder, respectively. write.
- the UE may determine the TPMI and number of layers (transmission rank) for the PUSCH based on the precoding information field of the DCI (e.g., DCI format 0_1/0_2) that schedules the PUSCH. .
- DCI DCI format 0_1/0_2
- the number of bits in the precoding information field is determined by the settings of enable/disable of the transform precoder for PUSCH (e.g., upper layer parameter transformPrecoder), the setting of codebook subset for PUSCH (e.g., upper Layer parameter codebookSubset), maximum layer number setting for PUSCH (e.g. upper layer parameter maxRank), uplink full power transmission setting for PUSCH (e.g. upper layer parameter ul-FullPowerTransmission), antenna for PUSCH It may be determined (or may vary) based on the number of ports, etc.
- the settings of enable/disable of the transform precoder for PUSCH e.g., upper layer parameter transformPrecoder
- the setting of codebook subset for PUSCH e.g., upper Layer parameter codebookSubset
- maximum layer number setting for PUSCH e.g. upper layer parameter maxRank
- uplink full power transmission setting for PUSCH e.g. upper layer parameter ul-FullPowerTransmission
- the number of layers and TPMI corresponding to the value of a certain precoding information field may be the same (common) regardless of the codebook subset configured in the UE.
- the precoding information field may be 0 bits for non-codebook-based PUSCH. Also, the precoding information field may be 0 bits for a codebook-based PUSCH with one antenna port.
- N SRS is the number of SRS resources in the SRS resource set set by the list of SRS resource sets (srs-ResourceSetToAddModList) and associated with the non-codebook usage.
- maxMIMO-Layers indicating the maximum number of Multi Input Multi Output (MIMO) layers
- maxMIMO-Layers is set
- L max is determined by that parameter. Given. Otherwise, L max is given by the maximum number of layers for PUSCH supported by the UE.
- Rel. 15/16 NR supports uplink (UL) Multi Input Multi Output (MIMO) transmission up to 4 layers.
- MIMO Multi Input Multi Output
- Rel. 18 NR transmission of up to 6 ranks using 6 antenna ports, transmission of up to 6 or 8 ranks using 8 antenna ports, etc. are being considered.
- FIGS. 5A and 5B are diagrams showing an example of an antenna layout of eight antenna ports.
- FIG. 5A shows an example in which eight antennas are arranged one-dimensionally (1D)
- FIG. 5B shows an example in which eight antennas are arranged two-dimensionally (2D).
- FIG. 5A corresponds to an antenna configuration having four cross-polarized antennas aligned in the horizontal direction.
- FIG. 5B corresponds to an antenna configuration with two cross-polarized antennas aligned horizontally and vertically.
- the illustrated numbers may indicate the numbers of antenna ports corresponding to the antennas.
- the antenna layout is not limited to these.
- the number of panels in which the antennas are placed, the orientation of the panels, the coherency of each panel/antenna (fully coherent, partially coherent, non-coherent, etc.), antenna alignment in a particular direction (horizontal, vertical, etc.), polarization antenna configuration. (single polarization, cross polarization, number of planes of polarization, etc.) may differ from the example of FIGS. 5A and 5B.
- Rel. 15 and Rel. for Rel. 16 UEs it is assumed that only one beam/panel is used for UL transmission at a given time, but Rel.
- simultaneous UL transmission of multiple beams/multiple panels for example, PUSCH transmission
- simultaneous PUSCH transmission of multiple beams/multiple panels may correspond to PUSCH transmission with a number of layers greater than 4, or may correspond to PUSCH transmission with a number of layers equal to or less than 4.
- precoding matrices for UL transmission using more than four antenna ports are being considered.
- a codebook for 8-port transmission (which may also be called an 8-transmission UL codebook (8 TX UL codebook)) is being considered.
- UE coherent assumptions UE coherent capabilities
- codebook subset settings For the eight transmitted UL codebooks, one or more UE coherent assumptions (UE coherent capabilities) and one or more codebook subset settings may be applied.
- RRC parameters such as "pusch-TransCoherence” and “codebookSubset” may be used.
- codebookSubset For example, for 8 ports, based on noncoherent, partialcoherent, fullcoherent, “partialAndNonCoherent”, “fullyAndPartialAndNonCoherent”, etc.
- the UE may determine the TPMI index for the 8 transmitted UL codebook.
- new RRC parameters may be used.
- a UE may report capability information to the network (e.g., base station) indicating that it supports full/partial/non-coherent up to a certain number of ports, and may report capability information to the network (e.g., base station) indicating that it supports full/partial/non-coherent transmission up to a certain number of ports.
- An RRC parameter may be set to indicate that full/partial/non-coherent codebook subsets are used for.
- information indicating which ports are coherent (or which ports are used as coherent) for the 8 ports may be reported by the UE, or may be configured for the UE. good.
- a UE that supports partial coherence may transmit information (included in the capability information) regarding which antenna port combinations are coherent. This information may be referred to as coherent information, coherent port information, etc.
- the coherent port information may be a bitmap of the size of the number of ports, and may mean that ports corresponding to bits that are '1' (or '0') are coherent with each other, for example.
- the coherent port information may be information regarding a coherent group.
- the coherent group may include X (X is an integer of 1 or more) coherent ports.
- the information regarding a coherent group may indicate that a certain coherent group includes X ports, or may indicate the port number (port index) of each of the X coherent ports included in a certain coherent group.
- the UE may report UE capability information regarding one or more coherent groups to the network.
- FIGS. 6A to 6C are diagrams showing an example of an antenna layout of eight antenna ports to explain coherent information.
- FIG. 6A is similar to FIG. 5A, but consists of coherent group 1 consisting of antenna numbers 0, 1, 4 and 5 that are coherent with each other and antenna numbers 2, 3, 6 and 7 that are coherent with each other.
- a coherent group 2 is shown. The antenna included in coherent group 1 and the antenna included in coherent group 2 are not coherent with each other.
- the UE may transmit capability information indicating that it supports full coherence for 4 or fewer ports and partially coherent for 5 or more ports.
- the UE may transmit at least one of a bitmap "11001100” indicating coherent group 1 and a bitmap "11001100” indicating coherent group 2 as coherent port information.
- the UE reports a value of 4, which is the number of ports included in the first coherent group (or being included in a coherent group with port numbers 0, 1, 4, and 5) as coherent port information.
- a value of 4 which is the number of ports included in the second coherent group (or that port numbers 2, 3, 6, and 7 are included in another coherent group), may be reported.
- one coherent group may be further divided into multiple coherent groups.
- classifying coherent groups like this flexible control can be expected.
- coherent group 1 is composed of mutually coherent antenna numbers 0, 1, 4, and 5
- coherent group 2 is composed of mutually coherent antenna numbers 2 and 6, and mutually coherent antenna numbers 3 and 6 are coherent.
- a coherent group 3 consisting of 7 is shown.
- coherent group 1 is made up of antenna numbers 0 and 4 that are coherent with each other
- coherent group 2 is made up of antenna numbers 1 and 5 that are coherent with each other
- coherent group 2 is made up of antenna numbers 2 and 6 that are coherent with each other.
- a coherent group 3 consisting of antenna numbers 3 and 7 which are coherent with each other is shown.
- having the ability to support a coherent group may be interchangeably read as “having the ability to support a coherent group”, “able to utilize a coherent group”, etc.
- the 8 transmission UL codebook for PUSCH described above may be used if at least one of the following is satisfied: - When the transform precoder for PUSCH is set to be disabled for the UE, - If the number of ports for PUSCH/SRS (for CB-based PUSCH) is greater than 4 is configured by RRC for the UE, - If more than 4 ports for PUSCH/SRS (for CB-based PUSCH) are configured/activated/specified by RRC/MAC CE/DCI for the UE.
- the number of ports of precoding matrices to be used may be semi-statically set by RRC. Further, the fallback (or switching, switching) from the use of a precoding matrix with a number of ports greater than 4 to the use of a precoding matrix with a number of ports less than or equal to 4 may be dynamically performed by the MAC CE/DCI. .
- the UE may use (reference) a common 8 transmission UL codebook regardless of the antenna layout (antenna configuration). Further, the UE may use (reference) different 8 transmission UL codebooks for each antenna layout (antenna configuration).
- the UE may report UE capability information regarding antenna layout.
- the base station may transmit, to the UE, information that specifies/identifies/configures the 8 transmission UL codebooks used by the UE, for example, based on the UE capability information.
- the UE may determine which 8 transmission UL codebooks to use based on the reported UE capability information and the received information specifying/identifying/setting the 8 transmission UL codebooks.
- coherent port information UE capability information regarding antenna layout, etc.
- antenna capability information coherent port information, UE capability information regarding antenna layout, etc.
- FIG. 7 shows an example of mapping of SRS resources indicated by SRI.
- 8 SRS resources are indicated by DCI (DCI that schedules PUSCH).
- DCI DCI that schedules PUSCH.
- eight SRS resources are specified by SRIs (SRS #0-#7) included in the DCI.
- the UE must transmit 8 1-port SRS resources for the non-codebook. These multiple SRS resources can contribute to communication overhead.
- the present inventors came up with a method for appropriately performing UL transmission using more than four antenna ports.
- A/B and “at least one of A and B” may be read interchangeably. Furthermore, in the present disclosure, “A/B/C” may mean “at least one of A, B, and C.”
- Radio Resource Control RRC
- RRC parameters RRC parameters
- RRC messages upper layer parameters, fields, Information Elements (IEs), settings, etc.
- IEs Information Elements
- CE Medium Access Control Element
- update command activation/deactivation command, etc.
- the upper layer signaling may be, for example, Radio Resource Control (RRC) signaling, Medium Access Control (MAC) signaling, broadcast information, etc., or a combination thereof.
- RRC Radio Resource Control
- MAC Medium Access Control
- MAC signaling may use, for example, a MAC Control Element (MAC CE), a MAC Protocol Data Unit (PDU), or the like.
- Broadcast information includes, for example, a master information block (MIB), a system information block (SIB), a minimum system information (RMSI), and other system information ( Other System Information (OSI)) may also be used.
- MIB master information block
- SIB system information block
- RMSI minimum system information
- OSI Other System Information
- the physical layer signaling may be, for example, downlink control information (DCI), uplink control information (UCI), etc.
- DCI downlink control information
- UCI uplink control information
- an index an identifier (ID), an indicator, a resource ID, etc.
- ID an identifier
- indicator an indicator
- resource ID a resource ID
- sequences, lists, sets, groups, groups, clusters, subsets, etc. may be used interchangeably.
- a panel a UE panel, a panel group, a beam, a beam group, a precoder, an uplink (UL) transmitting entity, a transmission/reception point (TRP), a base station, and a spatial relation information (SRI) are described.
- UL uplink
- TRP transmission/reception point
- SRI spatial relation information
- SRS resource indicator SRI
- CORESET Control resource set
- PDSCH Physical Downlink Shared Channel
- CW codeword
- Transport Block Transport Block
- RS reference signal
- Antenna port group e.g., DMRS port group
- group e.g., spatial relationship group, Code Division Multiplexing (CDM)) group, reference signal group, CORESET group, Physical Uplink Control Channel (PUCCH) group, PUCCH resource group
- resource e.g. reference signal resource, SRS resource
- resource set e.g.
- TCI state downlink Transmission Configuration Indication state
- DL TCI state uplink TCI
- UL TCI state uplink TCI
- unified TCI state common TCI state
- QCL quasi-co-location
- spatial relationship information identifier (TCI status ID) and the spatial relationship information (TCI status) may be read interchangeably.
- “Spatial relationship information” may be interchangeably read as “a set of spatial relationship information”, “one or more pieces of spatial relationship information”, etc. TCI status and TCI may be read interchangeably.
- the number of layers of PUSCH transmission in the following embodiments may be greater than 4 or may be less than or equal to 4.
- PUSCH transmission in the present disclosure may be performed using four or less layers (for example, two).
- the maximum number of layers is not limited to four or more, and may be less than four.
- PUSCH transmission in the following embodiments may or may not be based on the use of multiple panels (it may be applied regardless of the panel).
- the DCI in the following embodiments may be a DCI format that schedules PUSCH (for example, DCI format 0_1/0_2).
- SRS and SRS resource may be read interchangeably.
- an SRS (or SRS resource) whose usage is a non-codebook may be mutually read as an SRS (or SRS resource) associated with an SRS resource set whose usage is a non-codebook.
- the first embodiment relates to SRS resources and the number of ports.
- the UE may be configured with a non-codebook SRS having multiple ports greater than one. That is, for each SRS resource whose purpose is a non-codebook, the number of SRS ports may be greater than one.
- the port index/antenna index (port number/antenna number) of each SRS resource is mapped as shown in the table shown in FIG. 8, for example. You can.
- the table may be replaced with information (or correspondence or list) in which SRS resources and the number of SRS ports are associated.
- FIG. 8 is a diagram showing an example of the association between the SRS resource ID and the number of SRS ports according to the first embodiment.
- the SRS resource ID, the number of SRS ports, and the port index are associated with each other.
- each port index may be mapped in ascending order of SRS resource ID (SRI).
- the number of ports associated with each resource is 2, 2, for a total of 4 ports (4 layers). That is, in this case, the scheduled PUSCH corresponds to 4 layers.
- the number of ports associated with each SRS resource is the same, 2, but the number of ports of different SRS resources may be different.
- the table in FIG. 8 shows port indexes corresponding to the number of ports of each SRS resource, the port indexes do not need to be associated with the SRS resources and the number of ports. That is, in the table shown in FIG. 8, it is sufficient that the SRS resource and the number of ports are associated (set).
- the table shown in FIG. 8, that is, the correspondence between the SRS resource (SRS resource ID) and the corresponding number of ports/port index/antenna index may be set by RRC signaling.
- FIG. 9 is a diagram illustrating an example of mapping of SRS resources indicated by SRI according to the first embodiment.
- the UE understands the correspondence shown in FIG.
- the UE receives a DCI including an SRI field indicating four SRS resources (SRS#0-#3), and based on the DCI, performs NCB PUSCH transmission using 8 ports (ports #0-#7). .
- one or more SRS resources may be specified by the SRI included in the DCI.
- the number of SRS resources that are used for non-codebooks can be reduced to, for example, four.
- the size of the SRI field corresponding to these SRS resources can be reduced to, for example, 4 bits. Therefore, the communication overhead of the SRI field (SRS resource) can be reduced.
- Eight 1-port SRS resources for non-codebooks may be configured by RRC signaling.
- the SRS resources may be grouped, for example, as follows.
- FIG. 10 is a diagram illustrating an example of mapping of SRS resources indicated by SRI according to the first embodiment (Embodiment 1.1).
- eight SRS resources (SRS #0-#7) are mapped in ascending order of SRS resource ID (SRI).
- SRI SRS resource ID
- the eight SRS resources may be grouped into two consecutive SRS resources, for example.
- SRS resources #0, #1 are set to Group #0
- SRS resources #2, #3 are set to Group #1
- SRS resources #4 and #5 are set in Group #2
- SRS resources #6 and #7 are set in Group #3.
- the SRI included in the DCI can specify eight SRS resources that are grouped into four groups using groups #0 to #3. That is, the DCI may include information indicating a group number (group index) indicating a predetermined group in which a plurality of SRS resources are grouped. Further, as shown in FIG. 10, the SRS resources that are grouped into four (Group #0 to #3) may be mapped in ascending order of SRS resource IDs (SRIs).
- SRIs SRS resource IDs
- the size of the SRI field can be reduced to 4 bits, and communication overhead can be reduced.
- group ID group number
- the group in Embodiment 1.1 may correspond to the above-mentioned coherent group.
- the communication overhead of the SRI field (SRS resource) can be reduced.
- the second embodiment relates to an SRI instruction table.
- N SRS 4 2-port SRS resources
- part of FIG. 4 may be interpreted differently.
- the maximum number of SRS resources for non-codebook usage is allowed to be greater than 4.
- the UE may be configured with more than four SRS resources for non-codebook usage.
- the number of ports of at least one SRS resource among the number of SRS resources greater than four may correspond to one.
- FIG. 11 is a diagram illustrating an example of the association between the SRS resource ID and the number of SRS ports according to Embodiment 2.1.
- the SRS resource ID, the number of SRS ports, and the port index are associated with each other.
- each port index may be mapped in ascending order of SRS resource ID (SRI).
- N SRS the maximum number of SRS resources for non-codebook usage is greater than 4 (N SRS > 4).
- N SRS 5 (SRS#0-#4) is illustrated. Note that the number of SRS resources and the number of ports associated with each resource are not limited to those shown in FIG. 11, and a different table may be set.
- the number of ports for SRS resource #0 is set to 1 (Port #0)
- the number of ports for SRS resource #1 is set to 1 (Port #1)
- the number of ports for SRS resource #2 is set to 1 (Port #1).
- 2 (Port #2, #3) the number of ports of SRS resource #3 is set to 2 (Port #4, #5)
- the number of ports of SRS resource #4 is set to 2 (Port #6, #7).
- the corresponding PUSCH transmission (scheduled by the DCI) means NCB PUSCH transmission using 8 ports (1+1+2+2+2 ports) . Further, when the SRI indicates SRS #0 or SRS #1, the corresponding PUSCH transmission means NCB PUSCH transmission using one port.
- a predetermined SRS resource and number of ports can be flexibly (dynamically) specified based on the SRI.
- certain values of the SRI field may be used (in other words, restrictions on use may apply) to specify one or more antenna ports.
- the specific value may be set by upper layer signaling or may be predefined in the standard. For example, if the value of the SRI field included in the DCI is a specific value (for example, 0 or 1), the UE only selects the port with the lowest index among the SRIs specified by the SRI field (indicated in the correspondence relationship). may be used for the corresponding PUSCH transmission.
- SRS#0 is associated with Ports #0 and #1
- Ports #0 and #1 will be described using the correspondence shown in FIG. 4 as an example. Assume that the above specified value is 0. If the SRI field of the DCI notified to the UE indicates 0, only Port #0 is used for PUSCH transmission.
- the above-mentioned specific value is a value (also called a reserved value) of an SRI field for which no corresponding SRI is indicated in the correspondence relationship (for example, the corresponding content is "Reserved”).
- the UE may apply a particular port of a particular SRS resource to PUSCH transmission if a reservation value is notified.
- the UE may apply the lowest index port associated with the lowest index SRS resource among the SRS resources whose usage is non-codebook to PUSCH transmission.
- the above specific SRS resources, specific ports, etc. may be configured by upper layer signaling.
- Embodiment 2.3 the maximum number of SRS resources for non-codebook usage is four, but among these SRS resources, the number of ports of at least one SRS resource may correspond to one.
- FIG. 12 is a diagram illustrating an example of the association between the SRS resource ID and the number of SRS ports according to Embodiment 2.2.
- the SRS resource ID, the number of SRS ports, and the port index are associated with each other.
- Each port index may be mapped in ascending order of SRS resource ID (SRI).
- N SRS 4 (SRS#0-#3)).
- the number of ports of SRS resource #1 is set to 3 (Port #1, #2, #3)
- the SRS resource The number of ports for #2 is set to 2 (Port #4, #5)
- the number of ports for SRS resource #3 is set to 2 (Port #6, #7).
- the corresponding PUSCH transmission (scheduled by the DCI) means NCB PUSCH transmission using 8 ports (1+3+2+2 ports) . Furthermore, when the SRI indicates SRS #0, the corresponding PUSCH transmission means NCB PUSCH transmission using one port.
- PUSCH can be scheduled using one port instead of two ports, and PUSCH transmission can be appropriately controlled according to the number of ports.
- ⁇ Supplement> Note that the number "8" in the present disclosure may be read as any number greater than 4 (for example, 6, 10, 12, 16, ...), or any number less than or equal to 4 (for example, 1, 2, 3, and 4). Moreover, when this reading is performed, the arbitrary number based on 8 in the above-mentioned embodiment may be read as appropriate. Those skilled in the art will naturally understand that this replacement is included in the present disclosure.
- At least one of the embodiments described above may be applied only to UEs that have reported or support a particular UE capability.
- the particular UE capability may indicate at least one of the following: - supporting specific processing/operation/control/information for at least one of the above embodiments; - supporting PUSCH transmission with more than 4 antenna ports; ⁇ Supporting SRS with more than 1 port for NCB (NCB PUSCH transmission); - Support grouping of SRS resources.
- the specific UE capability may be a capability that is applied across all frequencies (commonly regardless of frequency) or a capability that is applied across all frequencies (e.g., cell, band, band combination, BWP, component carrier, etc.). or a combination thereof), or it may be a capability for each frequency range (for example, Frequency Range 1 (FR1), FR2, FR3, FR4, FR5, FR2-1, FR2-2). Alternatively, it may be a capability for each subcarrier spacing (SCS), or a capability for each Feature Set (FS) or Feature Set Per Component-carrier (FSPC).
- SCS subcarrier spacing
- FS Feature Set
- FSPC Feature Set Per Component-carrier
- the above-mentioned specific UE capability may be a capability that is applied across all duplex schemes (commonly regardless of the duplex scheme), or may be a capability that is applied across all duplex schemes (for example, Time Division Duplex).
- the capability may be for each frequency division duplex (TDD)) or frequency division duplex (FDD)).
- the specific information may include information indicating that PUSCH transmission using more than 4 antenna ports (or more than 4 layers)/NCB PUSCH transmission using 1 or more ports is enabled, specific release information (for example, Rel. ) may be any RRC parameter for the
- the UE does not support at least one of the specific UE capabilities or is not configured with the specific information, for example, Rel. 15/16 operations may be applied.
- Downlink control that includes a Sounding Reference Signal (SRS) and SRS Resource Indicator (SRI) field and schedules non-codebook Physical Uplink Shared Channel (PUSCH) transmissions.
- a receiving unit that receives information (Downlink Control Information (DCI));
- a terminal comprising: a control unit that controls the PUSCH transmission based on SRS resources with a number of ports greater than 1 specified by the SRI field.
- DCI Downlink Control Information
- a terminal comprising: a control unit that controls the PUSCH transmission based on SRS resources with a number of ports greater than 1 specified by the SRI field.
- wireless communication system The configuration of a wireless communication system according to an embodiment of the present disclosure will be described below.
- communication is performed using any one of the wireless communication methods according to the above-described embodiments of the present disclosure or a combination thereof.
- FIG. 13 is a diagram illustrating an example of a schematic configuration of a wireless communication system according to an embodiment.
- 5G NR 5th generation mobile communication system New Radio
- 3GPP Third Generation Partnership Project
- the wireless communication system 1 may support dual connectivity between multiple Radio Access Technologies (RATs) (Multi-RAT Dual Connectivity (MR-DC)).
- MR-DC has dual connectivity between LTE (Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA)) and NR (E-UTRA-NR Dual Connectivity (EN-DC)), and dual connectivity between NR and LTE (NR-E -UTRA Dual Connectivity (NE-DC)).
- RATs Radio Access Technologies
- MR-DC has dual connectivity between LTE (Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA)) and NR (E-UTRA-NR Dual Connectivity (EN-DC)), and dual connectivity between NR and LTE (NR-E -UTRA Dual Connectivity (NE-DC)).
- E-UTRA Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access
- EN-DC E-UTRA-NR Dual Connectivity
- NE-DC NR-E -UTRA Dual Connectivity
- the LTE (E-UTRA) base station (eNB) is the master node (Master Node (MN)), and the NR base station (gNB) is the secondary node (Secondary Node (SN)).
- the NR base station (gNB) is the MN
- the LTE (E-UTRA) base station (eNB) is the SN.
- the wireless communication system 1 has dual connectivity between multiple base stations within the same RAT (for example, dual connectivity (NR-NR Dual Connectivity (NN-DC) where both the MN and SN are NR base stations (gNB)). )) may be supported.
- dual connectivity NR-NR Dual Connectivity (NN-DC) where both the MN and SN are NR base stations (gNB)).
- the wireless communication system 1 includes a base station 11 that forms a macro cell C1 with relatively wide coverage, and base stations 12 (12a-12c) that are located within the macro cell C1 and form a small cell C2 that is narrower than the macro cell C1. You may prepare.
- User terminal 20 may be located within at least one cell. The arrangement, number, etc. of each cell and user terminal 20 are not limited to the embodiment shown in the figure. Hereinafter, when base stations 11 and 12 are not distinguished, they will be collectively referred to as base station 10.
- the user terminal 20 may be connected to at least one of the plurality of base stations 10.
- the user terminal 20 may use at least one of carrier aggregation (CA) using a plurality of component carriers (CC) and dual connectivity (DC).
- CA carrier aggregation
- CC component carriers
- DC dual connectivity
- Each CC may be included in at least one of a first frequency band (Frequency Range 1 (FR1)) and a second frequency band (Frequency Range 2 (FR2)).
- Macro cell C1 may be included in FR1
- small cell C2 may be included in FR2.
- FR1 may be a frequency band below 6 GHz (sub-6 GHz)
- FR2 may be a frequency band above 24 GHz (above-24 GHz). Note that the frequency bands and definitions of FR1 and FR2 are not limited to these, and FR1 may correspond to a higher frequency band than FR2, for example.
- the user terminal 20 may communicate using at least one of time division duplex (TDD) and frequency division duplex (FDD) in each CC.
- TDD time division duplex
- FDD frequency division duplex
- the plurality of base stations 10 may be connected by wire (for example, optical fiber, X2 interface, etc. compliant with Common Public Radio Interface (CPRI)) or wirelessly (for example, NR communication).
- wire for example, optical fiber, X2 interface, etc. compliant with Common Public Radio Interface (CPRI)
- NR communication for example, when NR communication is used as a backhaul between base stations 11 and 12, base station 11, which is an upper station, is an Integrated Access Backhaul (IAB) donor, and base station 12, which is a relay station, is an IAB donor. May also be called a node.
- IAB Integrated Access Backhaul
- the base station 10 may be connected to the core network 30 via another base station 10 or directly.
- the core network 30 may include, for example, at least one of Evolved Packet Core (EPC), 5G Core Network (5GCN), Next Generation Core (NGC), and the like.
- EPC Evolved Packet Core
- 5GCN 5G Core Network
- NGC Next Generation Core
- Core Network 30 is, for example, User Plane Function (UPF), Access and Mobility Management Function (AMF), Session Management (SMF), Unified Data Management. T (UDM), ApplicationFunction (AF), Data Network (DN), Location Management Network Functions (NF) such as Function (LMF) and Operation, Administration and Maintenance (Management) (OAM) may also be included.
- UPF User Plane Function
- AMF Access and Mobility Management Function
- SMF Session Management
- UDM Unified Data Management.
- AF ApplicationFunction
- DN Location Management Network Functions
- NF Location Management Network Functions
- LMF Location Management Network Functions
- OAM Operation, Administration and Maintenance
- the user terminal 20 may be a terminal compatible with at least one of communication systems such as LTE, LTE-A, and 5G.
- an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM)-based wireless access method may be used.
- OFDM orthogonal frequency division multiplexing
- CP-OFDM Cyclic Prefix OFDM
- DFT-s-OFDM Discrete Fourier Transform Spread OFDM
- OFDMA Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access
- SC-FDMA Single Carrier Frequency Division Multiple Access
- a wireless access method may also be called a waveform.
- other wireless access methods for example, other single carrier transmission methods, other multicarrier transmission methods
- the UL and DL radio access methods may be used as the UL and DL radio access methods.
- the downlink channels include a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) shared by each user terminal 20, a broadcast channel (physical broadcast channel (PBCH)), and a downlink control channel (physical downlink control). Channel (PDCCH)) or the like may be used.
- PDSCH physical downlink shared channel
- PBCH physical broadcast channel
- PDCCH downlink control channel
- uplink channels include a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) shared by each user terminal 20, an uplink control channel (PUCCH), and a random access channel. (Physical Random Access Channel (PRACH)) or the like may be used.
- PUSCH physical uplink shared channel
- PUCCH uplink control channel
- PRACH Physical Random Access Channel
- User data, upper layer control information, System Information Block (SIB), etc. are transmitted by the PDSCH.
- User data, upper layer control information, etc. may be transmitted by PUSCH.
- a Master Information Block (MIB) may be transmitted via the PBCH.
- Lower layer control information may be transmitted by PDCCH.
- the lower layer control information may include, for example, downlink control information (DCI) that includes scheduling information for at least one of PDSCH and PUSCH.
- DCI downlink control information
- DCI that schedules PDSCH may be called DL assignment, DL DCI, etc.
- DCI that schedules PUSCH may be called UL grant, UL DCI, etc.
- PDSCH may be replaced with DL data
- PUSCH may be replaced with UL data.
- a control resource set (CONtrol REsource SET (CORESET)) and a search space may be used to detect the PDCCH.
- CORESET corresponds to a resource for searching DCI.
- the search space corresponds to a search area and a search method for PDCCH candidates (PDCCH candidates).
- PDCCH candidates PDCCH candidates
- One CORESET may be associated with one or more search spaces. The UE may monitor the CORESET associated with a certain search space based on the search space configuration.
- One search space may correspond to PDCCH candidates corresponding to one or more aggregation levels.
- One or more search spaces may be referred to as a search space set. Note that “search space”, “search space set”, “search space setting”, “search space set setting”, “CORESET”, “CORESET setting”, etc. in the present disclosure may be read interchangeably.
- the PUCCH allows channel state information (CSI), delivery confirmation information (for example, may be called Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request ACKnowledgement (HARQ-ACK), ACK/NACK, etc.), and scheduling request ( Uplink Control Information (UCI) including at least one of SR)) may be transmitted.
- CSI channel state information
- delivery confirmation information for example, may be called Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request ACKnowledgement (HARQ-ACK), ACK/NACK, etc.
- UCI Uplink Control Information including at least one of SR
- a random access preamble for establishing a connection with a cell may be transmitted by PRACH.
- downlinks, uplinks, etc. may be expressed without adding "link”.
- various channels may be expressed without adding "Physical” at the beginning.
- a synchronization signal (SS), a downlink reference signal (DL-RS), and the like may be transmitted.
- the DL-RS includes a cell-specific reference signal (CRS), a channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS), and a demodulation reference signal (DeModulation).
- Reference Signal (DMRS)), Positioning Reference Signal (PRS), Phase Tracking Reference Signal (PTRS), etc. may be transmitted.
- the synchronization signal may be, for example, at least one of a primary synchronization signal (PSS) and a secondary synchronization signal (SSS).
- a signal block including SS (PSS, SSS) and PBCH (and DMRS for PBCH) may be called an SS/PBCH block, SS Block (SSB), etc. Note that SS, SSB, etc. may also be called reference signals.
- DMRS Downlink Reference Signal
- UL-RS uplink reference signals
- SRS Sounding Reference Signal
- DMRS demodulation reference signals
- UE-specific reference signal user terminal-specific reference signal
- FIG. 14 is a diagram illustrating an example of the configuration of a base station according to an embodiment.
- the base station 10 includes a control section 110, a transmitting/receiving section 120, a transmitting/receiving antenna 130, and a transmission line interface 140. Note that one or more of each of the control unit 110, the transmitting/receiving unit 120, the transmitting/receiving antenna 130, and the transmission path interface 140 may be provided.
- this example mainly shows functional blocks that are characteristic of the present embodiment, and it may be assumed that the base station 10 also has other functional blocks necessary for wireless communication. A part of the processing of each unit described below may be omitted.
- the control unit 110 controls the entire base station 10.
- the control unit 110 can be configured from a controller, a control circuit, etc., which will be explained based on common recognition in the technical field related to the present disclosure.
- the control unit 110 may control signal generation, scheduling (e.g., resource allocation, mapping), and the like.
- the control unit 110 may control transmission and reception, measurement, etc. using the transmitting/receiving unit 120, the transmitting/receiving antenna 130, and the transmission path interface 140.
- the control unit 110 may generate data, control information, a sequence, etc. to be transmitted as a signal, and may transfer the generated data to the transmitting/receiving unit 120.
- the control unit 110 may perform communication channel call processing (setting, release, etc.), status management of the base station 10, radio resource management, and the like.
- the transmitting/receiving section 120 may include a baseband section 121, a radio frequency (RF) section 122, and a measuring section 123.
- the baseband section 121 may include a transmission processing section 1211 and a reception processing section 1212.
- the transmitter/receiver unit 120 includes a transmitter/receiver, an RF circuit, a baseband circuit, a filter, a phase shifter, a measurement circuit, a transmitter/receiver circuit, etc., which are explained based on common understanding in the technical field related to the present disclosure. be able to.
- the transmitting/receiving section 120 may be configured as an integrated transmitting/receiving section, or may be configured from a transmitting section and a receiving section.
- the transmitting section may include a transmitting processing section 1211 and an RF section 122.
- the reception section may include a reception processing section 1212, an RF section 122, and a measurement section 123.
- the transmitting/receiving antenna 130 can be configured from an antenna described based on common recognition in the technical field related to the present disclosure, such as an array antenna.
- the transmitter/receiver 120 may transmit the above-mentioned downlink channel, synchronization signal, downlink reference signal, etc.
- the transmitter/receiver 120 may receive the above-mentioned uplink channel, uplink reference signal, and the like.
- the transmitting/receiving unit 120 may form at least one of a transmitting beam and a receiving beam using digital beamforming (e.g., precoding), analog beamforming (e.g., phase rotation), or the like.
- digital beamforming e.g., precoding
- analog beamforming e.g., phase rotation
- the transmitting/receiving unit 120 (transmission processing unit 1211) performs Packet Data Convergence Protocol (PDCP) layer processing, Radio Link Control (RLC) layer processing (for example, RLC retransmission control), Medium Access Control (MAC) layer processing (for example, HARQ retransmission control), etc. may be performed to generate a bit string to be transmitted.
- PDCP Packet Data Convergence Protocol
- RLC Radio Link Control
- MAC Medium Access Control
- HARQ retransmission control for example, HARQ retransmission control
- the transmitting/receiving unit 120 performs channel encoding (which may include error correction encoding), modulation, mapping, filter processing, and discrete Fourier transform (DFT) on the bit string to be transmitted.
- a baseband signal may be output by performing transmission processing such as processing (if necessary), Inverse Fast Fourier Transform (IFFT) processing, precoding, and digital-to-analog conversion.
- IFFT Inverse Fast Fourier Transform
- the transmitting/receiving unit 120 may perform modulation, filter processing, amplification, etc. on the baseband signal in a radio frequency band, and may transmit the signal in the radio frequency band via the transmitting/receiving antenna 130. .
- the transmitting/receiving section 120 may perform amplification, filter processing, demodulation into a baseband signal, etc. on the radio frequency band signal received by the transmitting/receiving antenna 130.
- the transmitting/receiving unit 120 (reception processing unit 1212) performs analog-to-digital conversion, fast Fourier transform (FFT) processing, and inverse discrete Fourier transform (IDFT) on the acquired baseband signal. )) processing (if necessary), applying reception processing such as filter processing, demapping, demodulation, decoding (which may include error correction decoding), MAC layer processing, RLC layer processing and PDCP layer processing, User data etc. may also be acquired.
- FFT fast Fourier transform
- IDFT inverse discrete Fourier transform
- the transmitting/receiving unit 120 may perform measurements regarding the received signal.
- the measurement unit 123 may perform Radio Resource Management (RRM) measurement, Channel State Information (CSI) measurement, etc. based on the received signal.
- the measurement unit 123 is the receiving power (for example, Reference Signal Received Power (RSRP)), Receive Quality (eg, Reference Signal Received Quality (RSRQ), Signal To InterfERENCE PLUS NOI. SE RATIO (SINR), Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) , signal strength (for example, Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI)), propagation path information (for example, CSI), etc. may be measured.
- the measurement results may be output to the control unit 110.
- the transmission path interface 140 transmits and receives signals (backhaul signaling) between devices included in the core network 30 (for example, network nodes providing NF), other base stations 10, etc., and provides information for the user terminal 20.
- signals backhaul signaling
- devices included in the core network 30 for example, network nodes providing NF, other base stations 10, etc.
- User data user plane data
- control plane data etc. may be acquired and transmitted.
- the transmitting unit and receiving unit of the base station 10 in the present disclosure may be configured by at least one of the transmitting/receiving unit 120, the transmitting/receiving antenna 130, and the transmission path interface 140.
- the transmitter/receiver 120 includes a sounding reference signal (SRS) resource indicator (SRS resource indicator (SRI)) field, and a non-codebook uplink shared channel (Physical Uplink Shared Channel (PUSCH)).
- SRS sounding reference signal
- SRI sounding reference signal resource indicator
- PUSCH Physical Uplink Shared Channel
- DCI Downlink control information
- the control unit 110 may control the value of the SRI field to specify an SRS resource with a port number greater than 1.
- FIG. 15 is a diagram illustrating an example of the configuration of a user terminal according to an embodiment.
- the user terminal 20 includes a control section 210, a transmitting/receiving section 220, and a transmitting/receiving antenna 230. Note that one or more of each of the control unit 210, the transmitting/receiving unit 220, and the transmitting/receiving antenna 230 may be provided.
- this example mainly shows functional blocks that are characteristic of the present embodiment, and it may be assumed that the user terminal 20 also has other functional blocks necessary for wireless communication. A part of the processing of each unit described below may be omitted.
- the control unit 210 controls the entire user terminal 20.
- the control unit 210 can be configured from a controller, a control circuit, etc., which will be explained based on common recognition in the technical field related to the present disclosure.
- the control unit 210 may control signal generation, mapping, etc.
- the control unit 210 may control transmission and reception using the transmitting/receiving unit 220 and the transmitting/receiving antenna 230, measurement, and the like.
- the control unit 210 may generate data, control information, sequences, etc. to be transmitted as a signal, and may transfer the generated data to the transmitting/receiving unit 220.
- the transmitting/receiving section 220 may include a baseband section 221, an RF section 222, and a measuring section 223.
- the baseband section 221 may include a transmission processing section 2211 and a reception processing section 2212.
- the transmitting/receiving unit 220 can be configured from a transmitter/receiver, an RF circuit, a baseband circuit, a filter, a phase shifter, a measuring circuit, a transmitting/receiving circuit, etc., which are explained based on common recognition in the technical field related to the present disclosure.
- the transmitting/receiving section 220 may be configured as an integrated transmitting/receiving section, or may be configured from a transmitting section and a receiving section.
- the transmitting section may include a transmitting processing section 2211 and an RF section 222.
- the reception section may include a reception processing section 2212, an RF section 222, and a measurement section 223.
- the transmitting/receiving antenna 230 can be configured from an antenna, such as an array antenna, as described based on common recognition in the technical field related to the present disclosure.
- the transmitter/receiver 220 may receive the above-mentioned downlink channel, synchronization signal, downlink reference signal, etc.
- the transmitter/receiver 220 may transmit the above-mentioned uplink channel, uplink reference signal, and the like.
- the transmitting/receiving unit 220 may form at least one of a transmitting beam and a receiving beam using digital beamforming (e.g., precoding), analog beamforming (e.g., phase rotation), or the like.
- digital beamforming e.g., precoding
- analog beamforming e.g., phase rotation
- the transmission/reception unit 220 (transmission processing unit 2211) performs PDCP layer processing, RLC layer processing (e.g. RLC retransmission control), MAC layer processing (e.g. , HARQ retransmission control), etc., to generate a bit string to be transmitted.
- RLC layer processing e.g. RLC retransmission control
- MAC layer processing e.g. , HARQ retransmission control
- the transmitting/receiving unit 220 (transmission processing unit 2211) performs channel encoding (which may include error correction encoding), modulation, mapping, filter processing, DFT processing (as necessary), and IFFT processing on the bit string to be transmitted. , precoding, digital-to-analog conversion, etc., and output a baseband signal.
- DFT processing may be based on the settings of transform precoding.
- the transmitting/receiving unit 220 transmits the above processing in order to transmit the channel using the DFT-s-OFDM waveform.
- DFT processing may be performed as the transmission processing, or if not, DFT processing may not be performed as the transmission processing.
- the transmitting/receiving unit 220 may perform modulation, filter processing, amplification, etc. on the baseband signal in a radio frequency band, and may transmit the signal in the radio frequency band via the transmitting/receiving antenna 230. .
- the transmitting/receiving section 220 may perform amplification, filter processing, demodulation into a baseband signal, etc. on the radio frequency band signal received by the transmitting/receiving antenna 230.
- the transmission/reception unit 220 (reception processing unit 2212) performs analog-to-digital conversion, FFT processing, IDFT processing (if necessary), filter processing, demapping, demodulation, and decoding (error correction) on the acquired baseband signal. (which may include decoding), MAC layer processing, RLC layer processing, and PDCP layer processing may be applied to obtain user data and the like.
- the transmitting/receiving unit 220 may perform measurements regarding the received signal.
- the measurement unit 223 may perform RRM measurement, CSI measurement, etc. based on the received signal.
- the measurement unit 223 may measure received power (for example, RSRP), reception quality (for example, RSRQ, SINR, SNR), signal strength (for example, RSSI), propagation path information (for example, CSI), and the like.
- the measurement results may be output to the control unit 210.
- the transmitting unit and receiving unit of the user terminal 20 in the present disclosure may be configured by at least one of the transmitting/receiving unit 220 and the transmitting/receiving antenna 230.
- the transmitting/receiving unit 220 includes a sounding reference signal (SRS) resource indicator (SRS resource indicator (SRI)) field, and a non-codebook uplink shared channel (Physical Uplink Shared Channel (PUSCH)).
- SRS sounding reference signal
- SRI SRS resource indicator
- PUSCH Physical Uplink Shared Channel
- DCI Downlink control information
- the control unit 210 may control the PUSCH transmission based on SRS resources with a number of ports greater than 1 specified by the SRI field. Furthermore, when the value of the SRI field is a specific value, the control unit 210 may apply only the port with the smallest index among the SRIs specified by the SRI field to the corresponding PUSCH transmission.
- each functional block may be realized using one physically or logically coupled device, or may be realized using two or more physically or logically separated devices directly or indirectly (e.g. , wired, wireless, etc.) and may be realized using a plurality of these devices.
- the functional block may be realized by combining software with the one device or the plurality of devices.
- functions include judgment, decision, judgement, calculation, calculation, processing, derivation, investigation, exploration, confirmation, reception, transmission, output, access, solution, selection, selection, establishment, comparison, assumption, expectation, and consideration. , broadcasting, notifying, communicating, forwarding, configuring, reconfiguring, allocating, mapping, assigning, etc.
- a functional block (configuration unit) that performs transmission may be called a transmitting unit, a transmitter, or the like. In either case, as described above, the implementation method is not particularly limited.
- a base station, a user terminal, etc. in an embodiment of the present disclosure may function as a computer that performs processing of the wireless communication method of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 16 is a diagram illustrating an example of the hardware configuration of a base station and a user terminal according to an embodiment.
- the base station 10 and user terminal 20 described above may be physically configured as a computer device including a processor 1001, a memory 1002, a storage 1003, a communication device 1004, an input device 1005, an output device 1006, a bus 1007, etc. .
- the hardware configuration of the base station 10 and the user terminal 20 may be configured to include one or more of each device shown in the figure, or may be configured not to include some of the devices.
- processor 1001 may be implemented using one or more chips.
- Each function in the base station 10 and the user terminal 20 is performed by, for example, loading predetermined software (program) onto hardware such as a processor 1001 and a memory 1002, so that the processor 1001 performs calculations and communicates via the communication device 1004. This is achieved by controlling at least one of reading and writing data in the memory 1002 and storage 1003.
- predetermined software program
- the processor 1001 operates an operating system to control the entire computer.
- the processor 1001 may be configured by a central processing unit (CPU) that includes interfaces with peripheral devices, a control device, an arithmetic unit, registers, and the like.
- CPU central processing unit
- the above-mentioned control unit 110 (210), transmitting/receiving unit 120 (220), etc. may be realized by the processor 1001.
- the processor 1001 reads programs (program codes), software modules, data, etc. from at least one of the storage 1003 and the communication device 1004 to the memory 1002, and executes various processes in accordance with these.
- programs program codes
- software modules software modules
- data etc.
- the control unit 110 may be realized by a control program stored in the memory 1002 and operated in the processor 1001, and other functional blocks may also be realized in the same way.
- the memory 1002 is a computer-readable recording medium, and includes at least one of Read Only Memory (ROM), Erasable Programmable ROM (EPROM), Electrically EPROM (EEPROM), Random Access Memory (RAM), and other suitable storage media. It may be composed of one. Memory 1002 may be called a register, cache, main memory, or the like.
- the memory 1002 can store executable programs (program codes), software modules, and the like to implement a wireless communication method according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the storage 1003 is a computer-readable recording medium, such as a flexible disk, a floppy (registered trademark) disk, a magneto-optical disk (for example, a compact disk (CD-ROM), etc.), a digital versatile disk, removable disk, hard disk drive, smart card, flash memory device (e.g., card, stick, key drive), magnetic stripe, database, server, or other suitable storage medium. It may be configured by Storage 1003 may also be called an auxiliary storage device.
- a computer-readable recording medium such as a flexible disk, a floppy (registered trademark) disk, a magneto-optical disk (for example, a compact disk (CD-ROM), etc.), a digital versatile disk, removable disk, hard disk drive, smart card, flash memory device (e.g., card, stick, key drive), magnetic stripe, database, server, or other suitable storage medium. It may be configured by Storage 1003 may also be called an auxiliary storage device.
- the communication device 1004 is hardware (transmission/reception device) for communicating between computers via at least one of a wired network and a wireless network, and is also referred to as a network device, network controller, network card, communication module, etc., for example.
- the communication device 1004 includes, for example, a high frequency switch, a duplexer, a filter, a frequency synthesizer, etc. in order to realize at least one of frequency division duplex (FDD) and time division duplex (TDD). It may be configured to include.
- FDD frequency division duplex
- TDD time division duplex
- the transmitter/receiver 120 (220) may be physically or logically separated into a transmitter 120a (220a) and a receiver 120b (220b).
- the input device 1005 is an input device (eg, keyboard, mouse, microphone, switch, button, sensor, etc.) that accepts input from the outside.
- the output device 1006 is an output device (for example, a display, a speaker, a light emitting diode (LED) lamp, etc.) that performs output to the outside. Note that the input device 1005 and the output device 1006 may have an integrated configuration (for example, a touch panel).
- each device such as the processor 1001 and the memory 1002 is connected by a bus 1007 for communicating information.
- the bus 1007 may be configured using a single bus, or may be configured using different buses for each device.
- the base station 10 and user terminal 20 also include a microprocessor, a digital signal processor (DSP), an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC), a programmable logic device (PLD), a field programmable gate array (FPGA), etc. It may be configured to include hardware, and a part or all of each functional block may be realized using the hardware. For example, processor 1001 may be implemented using at least one of these hardwares.
- DSP digital signal processor
- ASIC application specific integrated circuit
- PLD programmable logic device
- FPGA field programmable gate array
- channel, symbol and signal may be interchanged.
- the signal may be a message.
- the reference signal may also be abbreviated as RS, and may be called a pilot, pilot signal, etc. depending on the applicable standard.
- a component carrier CC may be called a cell, a frequency carrier, a carrier frequency, or the like.
- a radio frame may be composed of one or more periods (frames) in the time domain.
- Each of the one or more periods (frames) constituting a radio frame may be called a subframe.
- a subframe may be composed of one or more slots in the time domain.
- a subframe may have a fixed time length (eg, 1 ms) that does not depend on numerology.
- the numerology may be a communication parameter applied to at least one of transmission and reception of a certain signal or channel.
- Numerology includes, for example, subcarrier spacing (SCS), bandwidth, symbol length, cyclic prefix length, transmission time interval (TTI), number of symbols per TTI, and radio frame configuration. , a specific filtering process performed by the transceiver in the frequency domain, a specific windowing process performed by the transceiver in the time domain, etc.
- a slot may be composed of one or more symbols (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) symbols, Single Carrier Frequency Division Multiple Access (SC-FDMA) symbols, etc.) in the time domain. Furthermore, a slot may be a time unit based on numerology.
- OFDM Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing
- SC-FDMA Single Carrier Frequency Division Multiple Access
- a slot may include multiple mini-slots. Each minislot may be made up of one or more symbols in the time domain. Furthermore, a mini-slot may also be called a sub-slot. A minislot may be made up of fewer symbols than a slot.
- PDSCH (or PUSCH) transmitted in time units larger than minislots may be referred to as PDSCH (PUSCH) mapping type A.
- PDSCH (or PUSCH) transmitted using minislots may be referred to as PDSCH (PUSCH) mapping type B.
- Radio frames, subframes, slots, minislots, and symbols all represent time units when transmitting signals. Other names may be used for the radio frame, subframe, slot, minislot, and symbol. Note that time units such as frames, subframes, slots, minislots, and symbols in the present disclosure may be read interchangeably.
- one subframe may be called a TTI
- a plurality of consecutive subframes may be called a TTI
- one slot or one minislot may be called a TTI.
- at least one of the subframe and TTI may be a subframe (1ms) in existing LTE, a period shorter than 1ms (for example, 1-13 symbols), or a period longer than 1ms. It may be.
- the unit representing the TTI may be called a slot, minislot, etc. instead of a subframe.
- TTI refers to, for example, the minimum time unit for scheduling in wireless communication.
- a base station performs scheduling to allocate radio resources (frequency bandwidth, transmission power, etc. that can be used by each user terminal) to each user terminal on a TTI basis.
- radio resources frequency bandwidth, transmission power, etc. that can be used by each user terminal
- the TTI may be a transmission time unit of a channel-coded data packet (transport block), a code block, a codeword, etc., or may be a processing unit of scheduling, link adaptation, etc. Note that when a TTI is given, the time interval (for example, the number of symbols) to which transport blocks, code blocks, code words, etc. are actually mapped may be shorter than the TTI.
- one slot or one minislot is called a TTI
- one or more TTIs may be the minimum time unit for scheduling.
- the number of slots (minislot number) that constitutes the minimum time unit of the scheduling may be controlled.
- a TTI having a time length of 1 ms may be called a normal TTI (TTI in 3GPP Rel. 8-12), normal TTI, long TTI, normal subframe, normal subframe, long subframe, slot, etc.
- TTI TTI in 3GPP Rel. 8-12
- normal TTI long TTI
- normal subframe normal subframe
- long subframe slot
- TTI that is shorter than the normal TTI may be referred to as an abbreviated TTI, short TTI, partial or fractional TTI, shortened subframe, short subframe, minislot, subslot, slot, etc.
- long TTI for example, normal TTI, subframe, etc.
- short TTI for example, short TTI, etc. It may also be read as a TTI having the above TTI length.
- a resource block is a resource allocation unit in the time domain and frequency domain, and may include one or more continuous subcarriers (subcarriers) in the frequency domain.
- the number of subcarriers included in an RB may be the same regardless of the numerology, and may be 12, for example.
- the number of subcarriers included in an RB may be determined based on numerology.
- an RB may include one or more symbols in the time domain, and may have a length of one slot, one minislot, one subframe, or one TTI.
- One TTI, one subframe, etc. may each be composed of one or more resource blocks.
- one or more RBs include a physical resource block (Physical RB (PRB)), a sub-carrier group (SCG), a resource element group (REG), a PRB pair, and an RB. They may also be called pairs.
- PRB Physical RB
- SCG sub-carrier group
- REG resource element group
- PRB pair an RB. They may also be called pairs.
- a resource block may be configured by one or more resource elements (REs).
- REs resource elements
- 1 RE may be a radio resource region of 1 subcarrier and 1 symbol.
- Bandwidth Part (also called partial bandwidth, etc.) refers to a subset of consecutive common resource blocks (RB) for a certain numerology in a certain carrier.
- the common RB may be specified by an RB index based on a common reference point of the carrier.
- PRBs may be defined in a BWP and numbered within that BWP.
- BWP may include UL BWP (BWP for UL) and DL BWP (BWP for DL).
- BWP UL BWP
- BWP for DL DL BWP
- One or more BWPs may be configured within one carrier for a UE.
- At least one of the configured BWPs may be active and the UE may not expect to transmit or receive a given signal/channel outside of the active BWP.
- “cell”, “carrier”, etc. in the present disclosure may be replaced with "BWP”.
- the structures of the radio frame, subframe, slot, minislot, symbol, etc. described above are merely examples.
- the number of subframes included in a radio frame, the number of slots per subframe or radio frame, the number of minislots included in a slot, the number of symbols and RBs included in a slot or minislot, the number of symbols included in an RB The number of subcarriers, the number of symbols within a TTI, the symbol length, the cyclic prefix (CP) length, and other configurations can be changed in various ways.
- radio resources may be indicated by a predetermined index.
- data, instructions, commands, information, signals, bits, symbols, chips, etc. which may be referred to throughout the above description, may refer to voltages, currents, electromagnetic waves, magnetic fields or magnetic particles, light fields or photons, or any of these. It may also be represented by a combination of
- information, signals, etc. may be output from the upper layer to the lower layer and from the lower layer to at least one of the upper layer.
- Information, signals, etc. may be input and output via multiple network nodes.
- Input/output information, signals, etc. may be stored in a specific location (for example, memory) or may be managed using a management table. Information, signals, etc. that are input and output can be overwritten, updated, or added. The output information, signals, etc. may be deleted. The input information, signals, etc. may be transmitted to other devices.
- Notification of information is not limited to the aspects/embodiments described in this disclosure, and may be performed using other methods.
- the notification of information in this disclosure may be physical layer signaling (e.g., Downlink Control Information (DCI), Uplink Control Information (UCI)), upper layer signaling (e.g., Radio Resource Control (RRC) signaling, broadcast information (Master Information Block (MIB), System Information Block (SIB), etc.), Medium Access Control (MAC) signaling), other signals, or a combination thereof It may be carried out by physical layer signaling (e.g., Downlink Control Information (DCI), Uplink Control Information (UCI)), upper layer signaling (e.g., Radio Resource Control (RRC) signaling, broadcast information (Master Information Block (MIB), System Information Block (SIB), etc.), Medium Access Control (MAC) signaling), other signals, or a combination thereof It may be carried out by
- the physical layer signaling may also be called Layer 1/Layer 2 (L1/L2) control information (L1/L2 control signal), L1 control information (L1 control signal), etc.
- RRC signaling may be called an RRC message, and may be, for example, an RRC Connection Setup message, an RRC Connection Reconfiguration message, or the like.
- MAC signaling may be notified using, for example, a MAC Control Element (CE).
- CE MAC Control Element
- notification of prescribed information is not limited to explicit notification, but may be made implicitly (for example, by not notifying the prescribed information or by providing other information) (by notification).
- the determination may be made by a value expressed by 1 bit (0 or 1), or by a boolean value expressed by true or false. , may be performed by numerical comparison (for example, comparison with a predetermined value).
- Software includes instructions, instruction sets, code, code segments, program code, programs, subprograms, software modules, whether referred to as software, firmware, middleware, microcode, hardware description language, or by any other name. , should be broadly construed to mean an application, software application, software package, routine, subroutine, object, executable, thread of execution, procedure, function, etc.
- software, instructions, information, etc. may be sent and received via a transmission medium.
- a transmission medium such as coaxial cable, fiber optic cable, twisted pair, Digital Subscriber Line (DSL), etc.
- wired technology such as coaxial cable, fiber optic cable, twisted pair, Digital Subscriber Line (DSL), etc.
- wireless technology such as infrared, microwave, etc.
- Network may refer to devices (eg, base stations) included in the network.
- precoding "precoding weight”
- QCL quadsi-co-location
- TCI state "Transmission Configuration Indication state
- space space
- spatial relation "spatial domain filter”
- transmission power "phase rotation”
- antenna port "antenna port group”
- layer "number of layers”
- Terms such as “rank”, “resource”, “resource set”, “resource group”, “beam”, “beam width”, “beam angle”, “antenna”, “antenna element”, and “panel” are interchangeable.
- Base Station BS
- Wireless base station Wireless base station
- Fixed station NodeB
- eNB eNodeB
- gNB gNodeB
- Access point "Transmission Point (TP)”, “Reception Point (RP)”, “Transmission/Reception Point (TRP)”, “Panel”
- cell “sector,” “cell group,” “carrier,” “component carrier,” and the like
- a base station is sometimes referred to by terms such as macrocell, small cell, femtocell, and picocell.
- a base station can accommodate one or more (eg, three) cells. If a base station accommodates multiple cells, the overall coverage area of the base station can be partitioned into multiple smaller areas, and each smaller area is connected to a base station subsystem (e.g., an indoor small base station (Remote Radio Communication services can also be provided by the Head (RRH)).
- a base station subsystem e.g., an indoor small base station (Remote Radio Communication services can also be provided by the Head (RRH)
- RRH Remote Radio Communication services
- the term “cell” or “sector” refers to part or all of the coverage area of a base station and/or base station subsystem that provides communication services in this coverage.
- a base station transmitting information to a terminal may be interchanged with the base station instructing the terminal to control/operate based on the information.
- MS Mobile Station
- UE User Equipment
- a mobile station is a subscriber station, mobile unit, subscriber unit, wireless unit, remote unit, mobile device, wireless device, wireless communication device, remote device, mobile subscriber station, access terminal, mobile terminal, wireless terminal, remote terminal. , handset, user agent, mobile client, client, or some other suitable terminology.
- At least one of a base station and a mobile station may be called a transmitting device, a receiving device, a wireless communication device, etc.
- a transmitting device may be called a transmitting device, a receiving device, a wireless communication device, etc.
- the base station and the mobile station may be a device mounted on a moving object, the moving object itself, or the like.
- the moving body refers to a movable object, and the moving speed is arbitrary, and naturally includes cases where the moving body is stopped.
- the mobile objects include, for example, vehicles, transport vehicles, automobiles, motorcycles, bicycles, connected cars, excavators, bulldozers, wheel loaders, dump trucks, forklifts, trains, buses, carts, rickshaws, and ships (ships and other watercraft). , including, but not limited to, airplanes, rockets, artificial satellites, drones, multicopters, quadcopters, balloons, and items mounted thereon.
- the mobile object may be a mobile object that autonomously travels based on a travel command.
- the moving object may be a vehicle (for example, a car, an airplane, etc.), an unmanned moving object (for example, a drone, a self-driving car, etc.), or a robot (manned or unmanned). ).
- a vehicle for example, a car, an airplane, etc.
- an unmanned moving object for example, a drone, a self-driving car, etc.
- a robot manned or unmanned.
- at least one of the base station and the mobile station includes devices that do not necessarily move during communication operations.
- at least one of the base station and the mobile station may be an Internet of Things (IoT) device such as a sensor.
- IoT Internet of Things
- FIG. 17 is a diagram illustrating an example of a vehicle according to an embodiment.
- the vehicle 40 includes a drive unit 41, a steering unit 42, an accelerator pedal 43, a brake pedal 44, a shift lever 45, left and right front wheels 46, left and right rear wheels 47, an axle 48, an electronic control unit 49, various sensors (current sensor 50, (including a rotation speed sensor 51, an air pressure sensor 52, a vehicle speed sensor 53, an acceleration sensor 54, an accelerator pedal sensor 55, a brake pedal sensor 56, a shift lever sensor 57, and an object detection sensor 58), an information service section 59, and a communication module 60. Be prepared.
- the drive unit 41 is composed of, for example, at least one of an engine, a motor, and a hybrid of an engine and a motor.
- the steering unit 42 includes at least a steering wheel (also referred to as a steering wheel), and is configured to steer at least one of the front wheels 46 and the rear wheels 47 based on the operation of the steering wheel operated by the user.
- the electronic control unit 49 includes a microprocessor 61, a memory (ROM, RAM) 62, and a communication port (for example, an input/output (IO) port) 63. Signals from various sensors 50-58 provided in the vehicle are input to the electronic control unit 49.
- the electronic control section 49 may be called an electronic control unit (ECU).
- the signals from the various sensors 50 to 58 include a current signal from the current sensor 50 that senses the current of the motor, a rotation speed signal of the front wheel 46/rear wheel 47 obtained by the rotation speed sensor 51, and a signal obtained by the air pressure sensor 52.
- air pressure signals of the front wheels 46/rear wheels 47 a vehicle speed signal acquired by the vehicle speed sensor 53, an acceleration signal acquired by the acceleration sensor 54, a depression amount signal of the accelerator pedal 43 acquired by the accelerator pedal sensor 55, and a brake pedal sensor.
- 56 a shift lever 45 operation signal obtained by the shift lever sensor 57, and an object detection sensor 58 for detecting obstacles, vehicles, pedestrians, etc. There are signals etc.
- the information service department 59 includes various devices for providing (outputting) various information such as driving information, traffic information, and entertainment information, such as car navigation systems, audio systems, speakers, displays, televisions, and radios, and these devices. It consists of one or more ECUs that control the The information service unit 59 provides various information/services (for example, multimedia information/multimedia services) to the occupants of the vehicle 40 using information acquired from an external device via the communication module 60 or the like.
- various information/services for example, multimedia information/multimedia services
- the information service unit 59 may include an input device (for example, a keyboard, a mouse, a microphone, a switch, a button, a sensor, a touch panel, etc.) that accepts input from the outside, and an output device that performs output to the outside (for example, display, speaker, LED lamp, touch panel, etc.).
- an input device for example, a keyboard, a mouse, a microphone, a switch, a button, a sensor, a touch panel, etc.
- an output device that performs output to the outside (for example, display, speaker, LED lamp, touch panel, etc.).
- the driving support system unit 64 includes millimeter wave radar, Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR), a camera, a positioning locator (for example, Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), etc.), and map information (for example, High Definition (HD)). maps, autonomous vehicle (AV) maps, etc.), gyro systems (e.g., inertial measurement units (IMUs), inertial navigation systems (INS), etc.), artificial intelligence ( Artificial Intelligence (AI) chips, AI processors, and other devices that provide functions to prevent accidents and reduce the driver's driving burden, as well as one or more devices that control these devices. It consists of an ECU. Further, the driving support system section 64 transmits and receives various information via the communication module 60, and realizes a driving support function or an automatic driving function.
- LiDAR Light Detection and Ranging
- GNSS Global Navigation Satellite System
- HD High Definition
- maps for example, autonomous vehicle (AV) maps, etc.
- gyro systems e.g.,
- the communication module 60 can communicate with the microprocessor 61 and components of the vehicle 40 via the communication port 63.
- the communication module 60 communicates via the communication port 63 with a drive unit 41, a steering unit 42, an accelerator pedal 43, a brake pedal 44, a shift lever 45, left and right front wheels 46, left and right rear wheels 47, which are included in the vehicle 40.
- Data (information) is transmitted and received between the axle 48, the microprocessor 61 and memory (ROM, RAM) 62 in the electronic control unit 49, and various sensors 50-58.
- the communication module 60 is a communication device that can be controlled by the microprocessor 61 of the electronic control unit 49 and can communicate with external devices. For example, various information is transmitted and received with an external device via wireless communication.
- the communication module 60 may be located either inside or outside the electronic control unit 49.
- the external device may be, for example, the base station 10, user terminal 20, etc. described above.
- the communication module 60 may be, for example, at least one of the base station 10 and the user terminal 20 described above (it may function as at least one of the base station 10 and the user terminal 20).
- the communication module 60 receives signals from the various sensors 50 to 58 described above that are input to the electronic control unit 49, information obtained based on the signals, and input from the outside (user) obtained via the information service unit 59. At least one of the information based on the information may be transmitted to an external device via wireless communication.
- the electronic control unit 49, various sensors 50-58, information service unit 59, etc. may be called an input unit that receives input.
- the PUSCH transmitted by the communication module 60 may include information based on the above input.
- the communication module 60 receives various information (traffic information, signal information, inter-vehicle information, etc.) transmitted from an external device, and displays it on the information service section 59 provided in the vehicle.
- the information service unit 59 is an output unit that outputs information (for example, outputs information to devices such as a display and a speaker based on the PDSCH (or data/information decoded from the PDSCH) received by the communication module 60). may be called.
- the communication module 60 also stores various information received from external devices into a memory 62 that can be used by the microprocessor 61. Based on the information stored in the memory 62, the microprocessor 61 controls the drive unit 41, steering unit 42, accelerator pedal 43, brake pedal 44, shift lever 45, left and right front wheels 46, and left and right rear wheels provided in the vehicle 40. 47, axle 48, various sensors 50-58, etc. may be controlled.
- the base station in the present disclosure may be replaced by a user terminal.
- communication between a base station and a user terminal is replaced with communication between multiple user terminals (for example, it may be called Device-to-Device (D2D), Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X), etc.).
- D2D Device-to-Device
- V2X Vehicle-to-Everything
- each aspect/embodiment of the present disclosure may be applied.
- the user terminal 20 may have the functions that the base station 10 described above has.
- words such as "uplink” and “downlink” may be replaced with words corresponding to inter-terminal communication (for example, "sidelink”).
- uplink channels, downlink channels, etc. may be replaced with sidelink channels.
- the user terminal in the present disclosure may be replaced with a base station.
- the base station 10 may have the functions that the user terminal 20 described above has.
- the operations performed by the base station may be performed by its upper node in some cases.
- various operations performed for communication with a terminal may be performed by the base station, one or more network nodes other than the base station (e.g. It is clear that this can be performed by a Mobility Management Entity (MME), a Serving-Gateway (S-GW), etc. (though not limited thereto), or a combination thereof.
- MME Mobility Management Entity
- S-GW Serving-Gateway
- Each aspect/embodiment described in this disclosure may be used alone, in combination, or may be switched and used in accordance with execution. Further, the order of the processing procedures, sequences, flowcharts, etc. of each aspect/embodiment described in this disclosure may be changed as long as there is no contradiction. For example, the methods described in this disclosure use an example order to present elements of the various steps and are not limited to the particular order presented.
- LTE Long Term Evolution
- LTE-A LTE-Advanced
- LTE-B LTE-Beyond
- SUPER 3G IMT-Advanced
- 4G 4th generation mobile communication system
- 5G 5th generation mobile communication system
- 6G 6th generation mobile communication system
- xG x is an integer or decimal number, for example
- Future Radio Access FAA
- RAT New-Radio Access Technology
- NR New Radio
- NX New radio access
- FX Future generation radio access
- GSM registered trademark
- CDMA2000 Code Division Multiple Access
- UMB Ultra Mobile Broadband
- IEEE 802 .11 Wi-Fi (registered trademark)
- IEEE 802.16 WiMAX (registered trademark)
- IEEE 802.20 Ultra-WideBand (UWB), Bluetooth (registered trademark), and other appropriate wireless communication methods.
- the present invention may be applied to systems to be used, next-generation systems expanded, modified,
- the phrase “based on” does not mean “based solely on” unless explicitly stated otherwise. In other words, the phrase “based on” means both “based only on” and “based at least on.”
- any reference to elements using the designations "first,” “second,” etc. does not generally limit the amount or order of those elements. These designations may be used in this disclosure as a convenient way to distinguish between two or more elements. Thus, reference to a first and second element does not imply that only two elements may be employed or that the first element must precede the second element in any way.
- determining may encompass a wide variety of actions. For example, “judgment” can mean judging, calculating, computing, processing, deriving, investigating, looking up, search, inquiry ( For example, searching in a table, database, or other data structure), ascertaining, etc. may be considered to be “determining.”
- judgment (decision) includes receiving (e.g., receiving information), transmitting (e.g., sending information), input (input), output (output), access ( may be considered to be “determining”, such as accessing data in memory (eg, accessing data in memory).
- judgment is considered to mean “judging” resolving, selecting, choosing, establishing, comparing, etc. Good too.
- judgment (decision) may be considered to be “judgment (decision)” of some action.
- the "maximum transmit power" described in this disclosure may mean the maximum value of transmit power, the nominal maximum transmit power (the nominal UE maximum transmit power), or the rated maximum transmit power (the It may also mean rated UE maximum transmit power).
- connection refers to any connection or coupling, direct or indirect, between two or more elements.
- the coupling or connection between elements may be physical, logical, or a combination thereof. For example, "connection” may be replaced with "access.”
- microwave when two elements are connected, they may be connected using one or more electrical wires, cables, printed electrical connections, etc., as well as in the radio frequency domain, microwave can be considered to be “connected” or “coupled” to each other using electromagnetic energy having wavelengths in the light (both visible and invisible) range.
- a and B are different may mean “A and B are different from each other.” Note that the term may also mean that "A and B are each different from C”. Terms such as “separate” and “coupled” may also be interpreted similarly to “different.”
- the i-th (i is any integer), not only in the elementary, comparative, and superlative, but also interchangeably (for example, "the highest” can be interpreted as “the i-th highest”). may be read interchangeably).
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Un terminal, selon un aspect de la présente divulgation, est caractérisé en ce qu'il comprend : une unité de réception qui reçoit des informations de commande de liaison descendante (DCI) qui comprennent un champ d'indicateur de ressource (SRI) de signal de référence de sondage (SRS) et programme la transmission d'un canal partagé de liaison montante sans livre de codes (canal physique partagé montant (PUSCH)) ; et une unité de commande qui commande la transmission PUSCH sur la base de ressources SRS avec un nombre de ports supérieur à 1 désigné par le champ SRI. Selon un mode de réalisation de la présente divulgation, une transmission UL utilisant plus de quatre ports d'antenne peut être commandée de manière appropriée. Selon un mode de réalisation de la présente divulgation, une transmission UL utilisant plus de quatre ports d'antenne peut être commandée de manière appropriée.
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