Embodiment
The inventor finds in realizing process of the present invention: in order to guarantee high-speed mobile, can't know the reliability of E-PDCCH transmission under the situation such as CSI, a kind of possible scheme is the transmission diversity scheme transmission E-PDCCH that adopts based on UERS.In addition, be defined in the prior standard when carrying out Data Detection based on UERS, the power of tentation data is identical with the power of UERS, thereby can not adjust the transmitting power of UERS flexibly, influences the accuracy of channel estimating; On the other hand; What the port of existing UERS adopted when 2 antenna ports disposes is port 7 and 8, and port 7 and 8 employings is the form of CDM, takies identical resource; Even defined the ratio of data power with respect to UERS power; Also do not have extra resource to carry out power ascension, the power that can only use data promotes, and influences the receptivity of data.
To above-mentioned discovery; The embodiment of the invention provides a kind of sending method based on the user-specific reference signal, method of reseptance and equipment; Antenna port configuration through reasonable configuration user-specific reference signal; With the raising accuracy of channel estimation, thus the transmission performance of assurance E-PDCCH, the performance of raising Data Detection.
To combine the accompanying drawing among the present invention below, the technical scheme among the present invention is carried out clear, intactly description, obviously, described embodiment only is a part of embodiment of the present invention, rather than whole embodiment.Based on the embodiment among the present invention, those of ordinary skills are not making the every other embodiment that is obtained under the creative work prerequisite, all belong to the scope of the present invention's protection.
Embodiment one
The embodiment of the invention one provides a kind of sending method based on user-specific reference signal (UERS), and is as shown in Figure 5, and this method may further comprise the steps:
Step 501, network equipment are confirmed transmission mode and antenna port configuration.
In the embodiment of the invention, network equipment confirms that the process of transmission mode comprises:
Mode one, when transmission mode when being configurable, then network equipment can directly be confirmed transmission mode according to configuring condition.For example, transmission mode can or be sent diversity transmission mode for the precoding transmission mode, and when network equipment configuration transmission mode was the precoding transmission mode, then network equipment confirmed that transmission mode is the precoding transmission mode; When network equipment configuration transmission mode was the transmission diversity transmission mode, then network equipment confirmed that transmission mode is to send diversity transmission mode.
Need to prove that when transmission mode was configurable, network equipment also need be notified the information of the transmission mode of configuration to subscriber equipment through high-level signaling (for semi-static high-level signaling); For example, when network equipment configuration transmission mode is the precoding transmission mode, then need the information of precoding transmission mode be notified to subscriber equipment through high-level signaling; Network equipment configuration transmission mode then need be notified to subscriber equipment through the information that high-level signaling will send diversity transmission mode when sending diversity transmission mode.
Mode two, when transmission mode when making an appointment, then network equipment according to a preconcerted arrangement situation directly confirm transmission mode.For example, when the agreement transmission mode was the precoding transmission mode in agreement, then network equipment confirmed that directly transmission mode is the precoding transmission mode; When the agreement transmission mode was for the transmission diversity transmission mode in agreement, then network equipment confirmed that directly transmission mode is for sending diversity transmission mode.
In the embodiment of the invention, network equipment confirms that the process of antenna port configuration comprises:
Mode one, when antenna port is configured to when configurable, then network equipment can directly be confirmed the antenna port configuration according to configuring condition.For example, the antenna port configuration can be antenna port 7 or antenna port 8, and when network equipment configuration antenna port was configured to antenna port 7, then network equipment confirmed that antenna port is configured to antenna port 7; When network equipment configuration antenna port was configured to antenna port 8, then network equipment confirmed that antenna port is configured to antenna port 8.
Need to prove, dispose when configurable that network equipment also need be notified the antenna port information configured of configuration to subscriber equipment through high-level signaling (for semi-static high-level signaling) at antenna port; For example, when network equipment configuration antenna port is configured to antenna port 7, then need the information of antenna port 7 be notified to subscriber equipment through high-level signaling; When network equipment configuration antenna port is configured to antenna port 8, then need the information of antenna port 8 be notified to subscriber equipment through high-level signaling.
Mode two, when antenna port is configured to make an appointment, then network equipment according to a preconcerted arrangement situation directly confirm the antenna port configuration.For example, when agreement one antenna port was configured to antenna port 7 in agreement, then network equipment confirmed that an antenna port is configured to antenna port 7; When agreement two antenna ports were configured to antenna port 7 with antenna port 9 in agreement, then network equipment confirmed that two antenna ports are configured to antenna port 7 and antenna port 9.
Need to prove; In aforesaid way one and the mode two, when configuration of configuration antenna port or the configuration of agreement antenna port, it is also conceivable that the situation of transmission mode; For example; When transmission mode was the precoding transmission mode, if be antenna port transmission data, then the network equipment antenna port that can dispose or make an appointment was configured to antenna port 7; When transmission mode when sending diversity transmission mode, if be two antenna ports transmission data, then the network equipment antenna port that can dispose or make an appointment is configured to antenna port 7 and antenna port 9.
Mode three, network equipment are directly confirmed the antenna port configuration according to transmission mode.Wherein, different transmission modes will be corresponding to the different antennas port arrangement.For example, when transmission mode was the precoding transmission mode, if be antenna port transmission data, then network equipment confirmed that antenna port is configured to antenna port 7 or antenna port 8; If be two antenna ports transmission data, then network equipment confirms that antenna port is configured to antenna port 7 and antenna port 8; Again for example, when transmission mode was the transmission diversity transmission mode, if be two antenna ports transmission data, then network equipment confirmed that antenna port is configured to antenna port 7 and antenna port 9, or is antenna port 7 and antenna port 8; If be four antenna ports transmission data, then network equipment confirms that antenna port is configured to antenna port 7, antenna port 8, antenna port 9, antenna port 10.
As shown in Figure 6, when sending diversity transmission mode for adopting, two antenna ports are configured to antenna port 7 and antenna port 9, take different resources, the pilot tone pattern sketch map of UERS under 2 antenna ports that the mode of employing frequency division is distinguished.
Further; Under extended cyclic prefix CP situation; Owing to having only antenna port 7 and antenna port 8 at present, can still adopt antenna port 7 and antenna port 8 when therefore sending diversity transmission mode, promptly when transmission mode is the transmission diversity transmission mode; If be two antenna ports transmission data, then network equipment confirms that antenna port is configured to antenna port 7 and antenna port 8.Certainly, in the practical application, also can design the two antenna port pilot tone patterns that take different resource again, this mode repeats no more at this.
In the said process of the embodiment of the invention, the parameter of expression transmission mode is the parameter of user class or the parameter of cell-level.The parameter of expression antenna port configuration is the parameter of user class or the parameter of cell-level.
Step 502, network equipment sends UERS and data-signal according to this transmission mode and antenna port configuration to subscriber equipment.For example, network equipment utilizes transmission mode that data are carried out precoding or dispensing divides collection to handle, and sends the signal after handling to subscriber equipment.
In the embodiment of the invention, network equipment can only send UERS and data-signal according to this transmission mode and antenna port configuration to subscriber equipment.A kind of preferred embodiment in, network equipment according to transmission mode and antenna port configuration send user-specific reference signal UERS and data-signal to subscriber equipment, comprising: network equipment specified data power is with respect to the ratio of UERS power; Network equipment sends UERS and data-signal with respect to the ratio of UERS power and transmission mode and antenna port configuration to subscriber equipment according to data power.
Further, after the ratio of network equipment specified data power with respect to UERS power, network equipment also need judge whether and need data power be notified to subscriber equipment with respect to the ratio of UERS power; When The data QPSK (Quadrature Phase Shift Keying, QPSK) modulated, then network equipment was confirmed need data power not notified to subscriber equipment with respect to the ratio of UERS power; When the The data high order modulation, then network equipment is confirmed and need data power be notified to subscriber equipment with respect to the ratio of UERS power, and through high-level signaling data power is notified to subscriber equipment with respect to the ratio of UERS power.In the said process, network equipment can also be notified the absolute power of UERS to subscriber equipment through this high-level signaling when notifying to subscriber equipment with respect to the ratio of UERS power data power through high-level signaling together.
In the said process of the embodiment of the invention, the expression data power is the parameter of user class or the parameter of cell-level with respect to the parameter of the ratio of UERS power; The parameter of the absolute power of expression UERS is the parameter of user class or the parameter of cell-level.
Need to prove; Data power only just needs notifying user equipment with respect to the ratio of UERS power when data are used high order modulation; If the control signaling adopts the QPSK modulation; Then subscriber equipment does not need when Data Detection with reference to the ratio of this data power with respect to UERS power; If therefore E-PDCCH only adopts the QPSK modulation, then network equipment does not need the information of this data power of notifying user equipment with respect to the ratio of UERS power, promptly need not the ratio of definition of data power with respect to UERS power.
If E-PDCCH adopts high order modulation (like 16QAM), adopt the power ascension technology, then need notification data power with respect to the ratio of UERS power or/and the absolute power of UERS, this notice signaling can be semi-static high-level signaling.It should be noted that under this situation, need the identical hypothesis of power of predetermined data power and UERS in the modification standard; For example, when interpolation E-PDCCH sent the transmission of branch collection based on the user-specific reference signal, the power that need not tentation data power and UERS was identical.
In sum; In the embodiment of the invention, through a kind of sending method based on the user-specific reference signal is provided, and the antenna port configuration through reasonable configuration user-specific reference signal is or/and transmitted power; Can improve accuracy of channel estimation, thereby improve the performance of Data Detection.
Embodiment two
The foregoing description one is the processing to network side, and for the processing of user equipment side corresponding with it, the embodiment of the invention two provides a kind of method of reseptance based on user-specific reference signal (UERS), and is as shown in Figure 7, and this method may further comprise the steps:
Step 701, subscriber equipment are confirmed transmission mode and antenna port configuration.
In the embodiment of the invention, subscriber equipment confirms that the process of transmission mode comprises:
Mode one, when transmission mode when being configurable, subscriber equipment receives the information of the transmission mode that network equipment notifies through high-level signaling (be semi-static high-level signaling), and utilizes this information to confirm transmission mode.For example, transmission mode can or be sent diversity transmission mode for the precoding transmission mode; When network equipment configuration transmission mode was the precoding transmission mode, subscriber equipment can receive the information of precoding transmission mode through high-level signaling, thereby utilizes this information to confirm that transmission mode is the precoding transmission mode; When network equipment configuration transmission mode was the transmission diversity transmission mode, subscriber equipment can receive the information of sending diversity transmission mode through high-level signaling, thereby utilized this information to confirm that transmission mode is to send diversity transmission mode.
Mode two, when transmission mode when making an appointment, then subscriber equipment according to a preconcerted arrangement situation directly confirm transmission mode.For example, when the agreement transmission mode was the precoding transmission mode in agreement, then subscriber equipment confirmed that directly transmission mode is the precoding transmission mode; When the agreement transmission mode was for the transmission diversity transmission mode in agreement, then subscriber equipment confirmed that directly transmission mode is for sending diversity transmission mode.
In the embodiment of the invention, subscriber equipment confirms that the process of antenna port configuration comprises:
Mode one, when antenna port is configured to when configurable, subscriber equipment receives the antenna port information configured of network equipment through high-level signaling (be semi-static high-level signaling) notice, and utilizes this information to confirm that antenna port disposes.For example, the antenna port configuration can be antenna port 7 or antenna port 8; When network equipment configuration antenna port was configured to antenna port 7, subscriber equipment can receive the information of antenna port 7 through high-level signaling, thereby utilizes this information to confirm that antenna port is configured to antenna port 7; When network equipment configuration antenna port was configured to antenna port 8, subscriber equipment can receive the information of antenna port 8 through high-level signaling, thereby utilizes this information to confirm that antenna port is configured to antenna port 8.
Mode two, when antenna port is configured to make an appointment, then subscriber equipment according to a preconcerted arrangement situation directly confirm the antenna port configuration.For example, when agreement one antenna port was configured to antenna port 7 in agreement, then subscriber equipment confirmed that antenna port is configured to antenna port 7; When agreement two antenna ports were configured to antenna port 7 with antenna port 9 in agreement, then subscriber equipment confirmed that two antenna ports are configured to antenna port 7 and antenna port 9.
Need to prove; In aforesaid way one and the mode two, when configuration of configuration antenna port or the configuration of agreement antenna port, it is also conceivable that the situation of transmission mode; For example; When transmission mode was the precoding transmission mode, if be antenna port transmission data, then the network equipment antenna port that can dispose or make an appointment was configured to antenna port 7; When transmission mode when sending diversity transmission mode, if be two antenna ports transmission data, then the network equipment antenna port that can dispose or make an appointment is configured to antenna port 7 and antenna port 9.
Mode three, subscriber equipment are directly confirmed the antenna port configuration according to transmission mode.Different transmission modes will be corresponding to the different antennas port arrangement.For example, when transmission mode was the precoding transmission mode, if be antenna port transmission data, then subscriber equipment confirmed that antenna port is configured to antenna port 7 or antenna port 8; If be two antenna ports transmission data, then subscriber equipment confirms that antenna port is configured to antenna port 7 and antenna port 8; Again for example, when transmission mode was the transmission diversity transmission mode, if be two antenna ports transmission data, then subscriber equipment confirmed that antenna port is configured to antenna port 7 and antenna port 9, or is antenna port 7 and antenna port 8; If be four antenna ports transmission data, then subscriber equipment confirms that antenna port is configured to antenna port 7, antenna port 8, antenna port 9, antenna port 10.
Further; Under extended cyclic prefix CP situation; Owing to having only antenna port 7 and antenna port 8 at present, can still adopt antenna port 7 and antenna port 8 when therefore sending diversity transmission mode, promptly when transmission mode is the transmission diversity transmission mode; If be two antenna ports transmission data, then subscriber equipment confirms that antenna port is configured to antenna port 7 and antenna port 8.Certainly, in the practical application, also can design the two antenna port pilot tone patterns that take different resource again, this mode repeats no more at this.
In the said process of the embodiment of the invention, the parameter of expression transmission mode is the parameter of user class or the parameter of cell-level.The parameter of expression antenna port configuration is the parameter of user class or the parameter of cell-level.
Step 702, subscriber equipment receives UERS and data-signal from network equipment according to transmission mode and antenna port configuration.For example, subscriber equipment is according to the pilot frequency information estimating channel information on the antenna port, and utilizes the estimated channel information butt joint to collect mail and number detect.
In the embodiment of the invention, subscriber equipment can only receive UERS and data-signal from network equipment according to this transmission mode and antenna port configuration.A kind of preferred embodiment in; Subscriber equipment receives UERS and data-signal from network equipment according to transmission mode and antenna port configuration, comprising: subscriber equipment receives network equipment and passes through the ratio of the data power of high-level signaling notice with respect to UERS power; Subscriber equipment according to data power with respect to the ratio of UERS power and transmission mode and antenna port configuration detection data-signal from network equipment.In addition, when subscriber equipment received the data power of network equipment through the high-level signaling notice with respect to the ratio of UERS power, this subscriber equipment can also receive the absolute power of the UERS of network equipment notice through this high-level signaling.
In the said process of the embodiment of the invention, the expression data power is the parameter of user class or the parameter of cell-level with respect to the parameter of the ratio of UERS power; The parameter of the absolute power of expression UERS is the parameter of user class or the parameter of cell-level.
Need to prove; When The data QPSK modulates; Then network equipment is confirmed need data power not to be notified to subscriber equipment with respect to the ratio of UERS power, and under this situation, subscriber equipment can not receive from the data power of the network equipment ratio with respect to UERS power; When the The data high order modulation; Then network equipment is confirmed and need data power be notified to subscriber equipment with respect to the ratio of UERS power; Under this situation, subscriber equipment will receive from the data power of the network equipment ratio with respect to UERS power through high-level signaling.
Further; Data power only just needs notifying user equipment with respect to the ratio of UERS power when data are used high order modulation; If the control signaling adopts the QPSK modulation, then subscriber equipment does not need when Data Detection with reference to the ratio of this data power with respect to UERS power, if so E-PDCCH only adopt the QPSK modulation; Then network equipment does not need the information of this data power of notifying user equipment with respect to the ratio of UERS power; Promptly need not the ratio of definition of data power with respect to UERS power, based on this, subscriber equipment can not receive the ratio of data power with respect to UERS power.
If E-PDCCH adopts high order modulation (like 16QAM); Employing power ascension technology; Then network equipment need notification data power with respect to the ratio of UERS power or/and the absolute power of UERS; This notice signaling can be semi-static high-level signaling, based on this, subscriber equipment can receive data power with respect to the ratio of UERS power or/and the absolute power of UERS.It should be noted that under this situation, need the identical hypothesis of power of predetermined data power and UERS in the modification standard; For example, when interpolation E-PDCCH sent the transmission of branch collection based on the user-specific reference signal, the power that need not tentation data power and UERS was identical.
In sum; In the embodiment of the invention, through a kind of method of reseptance based on the user-specific reference signal is provided, and the antenna port configuration through reasonable configuration user-specific reference signal is or/and transmitted power; Can improve accuracy of channel estimation, thereby improve the performance of Data Detection.
Embodiment three
Based on the inventive concept same with said method, a kind of network equipment also is provided in the embodiment of the invention, as shown in Figure 8, this equipment comprises:
Determination module 11 is used for confirming transmission mode and antenna port configuration;
Sending module 12 is used for sending user-specific reference signal UERS and data-signal according to said transmission mode and the configuration of said antenna port to subscriber equipment.
Said determination module 11 specifically is used for when being configurable, confirming said transmission mode according to configuring condition in transmission mode; Perhaps, when making an appointment, situation is confirmed said transmission mode according to a preconcerted arrangement in transmission mode.
Said determination module 11 specifically is used for being configured to when configurable at antenna port, confirms said antenna port configuration according to configuring condition; Perhaps, when antenna port was configured to make an appointment, situation was confirmed said antenna port configuration according to a preconcerted arrangement; Perhaps, confirm said antenna port configuration according to transmission mode.
Said determination module 11 is further used for when transmission mode is the precoding transmission mode, if be antenna port transmission data, confirms that then antenna port is configured to antenna port 7 or antenna port 8; If be two antenna ports transmission data, confirm that then antenna port is configured to antenna port 7 and antenna port 8;
When transmission mode is when sending diversity transmission mode,, confirm that then antenna port is configured to antenna port 7 and antenna port 9, or be antenna port 7 and antenna port 8 if be two antenna ports transmission data; If be four antenna ports transmission data, confirm that then antenna port is configured to antenna port 7, antenna port 8, antenna port 9, antenna port 10.
Said determination module 11 is further used under extended cyclic prefix CP situation, when transmission mode is when sending diversity transmission mode, if be two antenna ports transmission data, confirms that then antenna port is configured to antenna port 7 and antenna port 8.
Said sending module 12 also is used for when network equipment configuration transmission mode, through high-level signaling the information of the transmission mode of said configuration being notified to said subscriber equipment;
When the configuration of network equipment configuration antenna port, the antenna port information configured of said configuration is notified to said subscriber equipment through high-level signaling.
The parameter of representing said transmission mode is the parameter of user class or the parameter of cell-level; The parameter of expression antenna port configuration is the parameter of user class or the parameter of cell-level.
Said determination module 11 also is used for the ratio of specified data power with respect to UERS power;
Said sending module 12 also is used for sending said UERS and data-signal with respect to the ratio of UERS power and said transmission mode and the configuration of said antenna port to said subscriber equipment according to said data power.
Said determination module 11 is further used for judging whether and need said data power be notified to said subscriber equipment with respect to the ratio of UERS power;
When The data QPSK QPSK modulates, confirm need said data power not notified to said subscriber equipment with respect to the ratio of UERS power;
When the The data high order modulation; Confirm and need said data power be notified to said subscriber equipment with respect to the ratio of UERS power, and through high-level signaling said data power is notified to said subscriber equipment with respect to the ratio of UERS power by said sending module 12.
Said sending module 12 also is used for when notifying to said subscriber equipment with respect to the ratio of UERS power said data power through high-level signaling, through said high-level signaling the absolute power of UERS being notified to said subscriber equipment.
The expression data power is the parameter of user class or the parameter of cell-level with respect to the parameter of the ratio of UERS power; The parameter of the absolute power of expression UERS is the parameter of user class or the parameter of cell-level.
Wherein, each module of apparatus of the present invention can be integrated in one, and also can separate deployment.Above-mentioned module can be merged into a module, also can further split into a plurality of submodules.
Embodiment four
Based on the inventive concept same with said method, a kind of subscriber equipment also is provided in the embodiment of the invention, as shown in Figure 9, this equipment comprises:
Determination module 21 is used for confirming transmission mode and antenna port configuration;
Receiver module 22 is used for receiving user-specific reference signal UERS and data-signal from network equipment according to said transmission mode and the configuration of said antenna port.
Said determination module 21 specifically is used in transmission mode when being configurable, receives the information of said network equipment through the transmission mode of high-level signaling notice; Perhaps, when making an appointment, situation is confirmed said transmission mode according to a preconcerted arrangement in transmission mode.
Said determination module 21 specifically is used for being configured to when configurable at antenna port, receives the antenna port information configured of said network equipment through the high-level signaling notice; Perhaps, when antenna port was configured to make an appointment, situation was confirmed said antenna port configuration according to a preconcerted arrangement; Perhaps, confirm said antenna port configuration according to transmission mode.
Said determination module 21 is further used for when transmission mode is the precoding transmission mode, if be antenna port transmission data, confirms that then antenna port is configured to antenna port 7 or antenna port 8; If be two antenna ports transmission data, confirm that then antenna port is configured to antenna port 7 and antenna port 8;
When transmission mode is when sending diversity transmission mode,, confirm that then antenna port is configured to antenna port 7 and antenna port 9, or be antenna port 7 and antenna port 8 if be two antenna ports transmission data; If be four antenna ports transmission data, confirm that then antenna port is configured to antenna port 7, antenna port 8, antenna port 9, antenna port 10.
Said determination module 21 is further used under extended cyclic prefix CP situation, when transmission mode is when sending diversity transmission mode, if be two antenna ports transmission data, confirms that antenna port is configured to antenna port 7 and antenna port 8.
The parameter of representing said transmission mode is the parameter of user class or the parameter of cell-level; The parameter of expression antenna port configuration is the parameter of user class or the parameter of cell-level.
Said receiver module 22 specifically is used to receive said network equipment and passes through the ratio of the data power of high-level signaling notice with respect to UERS power;
And according to said data power with respect to the ratio of UERS power and said transmission mode and said antenna port configuration detection data-signal from said network equipment.
Said receiver module 22 also is used for when receiving the data power of said network equipment through the high-level signaling notice with respect to the ratio of UERS power, receiving the absolute power of said network equipment through the UERS of said high-level signaling notice.
The expression data power is the parameter of user class or the parameter of cell-level with respect to the parameter of the ratio of UERS power; The parameter of the absolute power of expression UERS is the parameter of user class or the parameter of cell-level.
Wherein, each module of apparatus of the present invention can be integrated in one, and also can separate deployment.Above-mentioned module can be merged into a module, also can further split into a plurality of submodules.
Through the description of above execution mode, those skilled in the art can be well understood to the present invention and can realize by the mode that software adds essential general hardware platform, can certainly pass through hardware, but the former is better execution mode under a lot of situation.Based on such understanding; The part that technical scheme of the present invention contributes to prior art in essence in other words can be come out with the embodied of software product; This computer software product is stored in the storage medium; Comprise some instructions with so that computer equipment (can be personal computer, server, the perhaps network equipment etc.) carry out the described method of each embodiment of the present invention.
It will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that accompanying drawing is the sketch map of a preferred embodiment, module in the accompanying drawing or flow process might not be that embodiment of the present invention is necessary.
It will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that the module in the device among the embodiment can be distributed in the device of embodiment according to the embodiment description, also can carry out respective change and be arranged in the one or more devices that are different from present embodiment.The module of the foregoing description can be merged into a module, also can further split into a plurality of submodules.
The invention described above embodiment sequence number is not represented the quality of embodiment just to description.
More than disclosedly be merely several specific embodiment of the present invention, still, the present invention is not limited thereto, any those skilled in the art can think variation all should fall into protection scope of the present invention.