WO2013176013A1 - 通信システム、基地局装置、移動局装置、測定方法、および集積回路 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a communication system, a base station apparatus, a mobile station apparatus, a measurement method, and an integrated circuit, and more particularly to a communication system that measures a received signal based on a setting that the mobile station apparatus notifies from the base station apparatus.
- LTE Long Term Evolution
- EUTRA Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access
- 3GPP Third Generation Partnership Project
- LTE-A LTE-Advanced, or “Advanced EUTRA”
- LTE-A LTE-Advanced, or “Advanced EUTRA”
- inter-cell cooperative Cooperative Multipoint
- CoMP Cooperative Multipoint
- different weighting signal processing precoding processing
- JP Joint Transmission
- CS Coordinatd Scheduling
- CS Coordinatd Scheduling
- each cell may be a cell managed by a different base station device, or may be a cell managed by the same base station device.
- each cell may be configured by a radio unit (Remote Radio Head; RRH, Remote Radio Unit; RRU) controlled by the control unit of the base station body.
- the wireless unit may be connected to the base station apparatus main body by a wire such as an optical fiber, or may be connected wirelessly like a relay station apparatus.
- CSI-RS Channel State Information Reference Symbol
- Non-Patent Document 1 the base station apparatus notifies the mobile station apparatus of the resource information of the channel state information reference signal (CSI reference signal) as a measurement target, and the mobile station apparatus determines the reception quality of the channel state information reference signal to the base It has been proposed to newly define a mechanism for reporting to a station apparatus.
- conventional radio resource management (RRM) measurement is used for reception quality measurement using a channel state information reference signal. It has been proposed to extend the mechanism.
- the RRM measurement mechanism is extended with the definition of measurement quantity (measurement ⁇ quantities) indicating that it is a measurement of a channel state information reference signal, and a condition for reporting is defined in the channel state information reference signal. It has been proposed to extend the conditions suitable for measurement and to include the information of the channel state information reference signal in the measurement settings.
- Non-Patent Document 2 proposes parameters to be changed from the conventional radio resource management (RRM) measurement mechanism for measurement using a channel state information reference signal.
- RRM radio resource management
- the conventional RRM measurement and new parameters are proposed. For specific identification (switching) with measurement using the channel state information reference signal, it is necessary to define a new measurement amount, and for an efficient measurement report method using the conventional RRM measurement mechanism Not proposed.
- the present invention has been made in view of the above points, and an object thereof is a communication system, a base station apparatus, a mobile station apparatus, a measurement method, and a communication system that can efficiently perform measurement using a channel state information reference signal. And providing an integrated circuit.
- the communication system of the present application is a communication system in which a base station apparatus notifies a mobile station apparatus of a measurement setting indicating a measurement setting using a reference signal, and the measurement setting includes an object to be measured.
- a base station apparatus sets a first measurement setting for performing measurement using a cell-specific reference signal
- a channel state information reference signal is set in the measurement target.
- the mobile station apparatus is notified of the measurement setting not including the setting of the second measurement setting and the second measurement setting for performing the measurement using the channel state information reference signal is set, one or more channel state information is set in the measurement target.
- the mobile station apparatus is notified of the measurement settings including reference signal settings, and the mobile station apparatus does not include channel state information reference signal settings in the measurement target. Is determined to be the first measurement setting, and when the measurement target of the measurement setting includes the setting of the channel state information reference signal, the measurement setting is determined to be the second measurement setting.
- the communication system of the present application is a communication system in which a base station apparatus notifies a mobile station apparatus of a measurement setting indicating a measurement setting using a reference signal, and the measurement setting includes a measurement result.
- the report setting includes an identification bit indicating the first state or the second state, and the base station apparatus transmits a cell-specific reference signal.
- the identification setting is set to the first state
- the measurement setting is notified to the mobile station apparatus, and the measurement is performed using the channel state information reference signal.
- the identification bit is set to a second state to notify the mobile station apparatus of the measurement setting, and the mobile station apparatus transmits the identification bit notified from the base station apparatus. Based on If the identification bit is in the first state, it is determined that the measurement setting is the first measurement setting. If the identification bit is in the second state, the measurement setting is set to the second state. It is characterized in that it is determined to be a measurement setting.
- the measurement setting includes the report setting common to the first measurement setting and the second measurement setting, and the mobile station apparatus
- the measurement setting is the second measurement setting
- channel state information used in inter-cell cooperative communication of the serving cell of the frequency specified by the measurement target as the serving cell reference signal indicated by the report setting A reference signal is set, and a channel state information reference signal indicated by the measurement object is set as a reference signal of an adjacent cell indicated by the report setting.
- the communication system of the present application is a communication system in which a base station apparatus notifies a mobile station apparatus of a measurement setting indicating a measurement setting using a reference signal, and the measurement setting includes a measurement result.
- the mobile station apparatus notifies the mobile station apparatus of the measurement setting, and the mobile station apparatus uses the measurement event information notified from the base station apparatus as a reference event for the measurement event using a cell-specific reference signal as a reference signal. If the measurement event is a measurement event using a channel state information reference signal as a reference signal, the measurement setting is determined to be the second measurement setting. It is characterized in that it is determined to be a measurement setting.
- the communication system of the present application is a communication system in which a base station apparatus notifies a mobile station apparatus of a measurement setting indicating a measurement setting using a reference signal, and the mobile station apparatus has a channel state
- the second measurement setting for performing measurement using the information reference signal is notified
- the setting of the physical cell identifier of the neighboring cell included in the measurement report to the base station apparatus is included in the second measurement setting.
- An identifier for identifying one or more channel state information reference signal settings is set, and the measurement report is transmitted to the base station apparatus, and the base station apparatus has the measurement settings notified to the mobile station apparatus.
- the setting of the physical cell identifier included in the measurement report is a physical cell identifier of an adjacent cell, and the mobile station apparatus notification If the measurement setting is the second measurement setting, the setting of the physical cell identifier included in the measurement report identifies one or more channel state information reference signal settings included in the second measurement setting. It is judged that it is an identifier.
- the base station apparatus of the present application is a base station apparatus that notifies a mobile station apparatus of a measurement setting indicating a measurement setting using a reference signal, and the measurement setting is a measurement target.
- the measurement setting that does not include the setting of a channel state information reference signal is moved to the measurement target.
- the measurement setting including the setting of one or more channel state information reference signals is moved to the measurement target. A notification is made to the station device.
- the base station apparatus of the present application is a base station apparatus that notifies a mobile station apparatus of a measurement setting indicating a measurement setting using a reference signal, and the measurement setting reports a measurement result.
- Including a report setting indicating a condition, and the report setting includes an identification bit indicating a first state and a second state, and performs a first measurement setting for performing measurement using a cell-specific reference signal In this case, in the case of performing the second measurement setting in which the mobile station apparatus is notified of the measurement setting with the identification bit of the report setting as the first state and the measurement is performed using the channel state information reference signal, The measurement setting is notified to the mobile station apparatus with the identification bit of the report setting as a second state.
- the base station apparatus of the present application is a base station apparatus that notifies the mobile station apparatus of a measurement setting indicating a measurement setting using a reference signal and receives a measurement report from the mobile station apparatus. If the measurement setting notified to the mobile station apparatus is the first measurement setting for performing measurement using a cell-specific reference signal, the setting of the physical cell identifier included in the measurement report is a physical cell identifier of an adjacent cell. If the measurement setting notified to the mobile station apparatus is the second measurement setting for performing measurement using a channel state information reference signal, the setting of the physical cell identifier included in the measurement report is It is judged that it is an identifier for identifying one or more channel state information reference signal settings included in the second measurement setting.
- the mobile station apparatus of the present application is a mobile station apparatus that receives a measurement setting indicating a measurement setting using a reference signal from the base station apparatus, and the measurement setting includes a frequency to be measured. If the measurement target of the measurement setting notified from the base station apparatus does not include the setting of the channel state information reference signal, the measurement setting is measured using a cell-specific reference signal. If it is determined that the measurement setting is a first measurement setting to be performed, and the setting of the channel state information reference signal is included in the measurement target of the measurement setting, the second measurement is performed using the channel state information reference signal. It is characterized in that it is determined to be a measurement setting.
- the mobile station apparatus of the present application is a mobile station apparatus that receives a measurement setting indicating a measurement setting using a reference signal from a base station apparatus, and the measurement setting includes a condition for reporting a measurement result.
- the report setting includes an identification bit indicating a first state and a second state, and an identification bit included in the measurement setting report notified from the base station apparatus If the identification bit is in the first state, the measurement setting is determined to be a first measurement setting in which measurement is performed using a cell-specific reference signal, and the identification bit is set to a second value. In the case of a state, the measurement setting is determined to be a second measurement setting for performing measurement using a channel state information reference signal.
- the mobile station apparatus of the present application is a mobile station apparatus that receives a measurement setting indicating a measurement setting using a reference signal from the base station apparatus, and the channel state is set as the measurement setting from the base station apparatus.
- a measurement setting for performing measurement using an information reference signal is notified, one or more channel state information included in the measurement setting is included in the setting of the physical cell identifier of the neighboring cell included in the measurement report to the base station apparatus.
- An identifier for identifying a reference signal setting is set, and the measurement report is transmitted to the base station apparatus.
- the measurement method of the present application is a measurement method of a mobile station apparatus that receives a measurement setting indicating a measurement setting using a reference signal from a base station apparatus, and the measurement setting is a measurement target.
- the measurement setting is determined using a cell-specific reference signal.
- the measurement setting is measured using the channel state information reference signal. The step of determining that the measurement setting is the second measurement setting is provided.
- the measurement method of the present application is a measurement method of a mobile station apparatus that receives a measurement setting indicating a measurement setting using a reference signal from a base station apparatus, and the measurement setting reports a measurement result.
- a report setting indicating a condition, and the report setting includes an identification bit indicating the first state and the second state, and is included in the measurement setting report setting notified from the base station apparatus If the identification bit is in the first state based on the identification bit, it is determined that the measurement setting is a first measurement setting in which measurement is performed using a cell-specific reference signal, and the identification bit is In the case of the state 2, there is a step of determining that the measurement setting is a second measurement setting for performing measurement using a channel state information reference signal.
- the measurement method of the present application is a measurement method of a mobile station device that receives a measurement setting indicating a measurement setting using a reference signal from a base station device, and the measurement setting from the base station device is as follows: When a measurement setting for performing measurement using a channel state information reference signal is notified, one or more channels included in the measurement setting are included in the setting of the physical cell identifier of the neighboring cell included in the measurement report to the base station apparatus. A step of setting an identifier for identifying a state information reference signal setting and transmitting the measurement report to the base station apparatus is provided.
- the integrated circuit of the present application is an integrated circuit mounted on a mobile station apparatus that receives a measurement setting indicating a measurement setting using a reference signal from a base station apparatus, and the measurement setting is measured If the measurement target of the measurement setting notified from the base station apparatus does not include the setting of the channel state information reference signal, including the measurement target indicating at least the target frequency, the measurement setting is determined as a cell-specific reference. When it is determined that the measurement setting is a first measurement setting that performs measurement using a signal, and the setting of the channel state information reference signal is included in the measurement target of the measurement setting, the measurement setting is changed to the channel state information reference signal. And a function for determining that the second measurement setting is used for measurement.
- the integrated circuit of the present application is an integrated circuit mounted on a mobile station apparatus that receives a measurement setting indicating a measurement setting using a reference signal from a base station apparatus, and the measurement setting includes a measurement result
- the report setting includes an identification bit indicating the first state and the second state, and the report setting of the measurement setting notified from the base station apparatus. If the identification bit is in the first state based on the identification bit included in the determination bit, the measurement setting is determined to be a first measurement setting in which measurement is performed using a cell-specific reference signal, and the identification When the bit is in the second state, the measurement setting includes a function of determining that the measurement setting is a second measurement setting for performing measurement using a channel state information reference signal.
- the integrated circuit of the present application is an integrated circuit mounted on a mobile station device that receives a measurement setting indicating a setting of measurement using a reference signal from a base station device, and the measurement is performed from the base station device.
- the setting when the measurement setting for performing measurement using the channel state information reference signal is notified, the setting of the physical cell identifier of the adjacent cell included in the measurement report to the base station apparatus is included in the measurement setting 1 It includes a function of setting an identifier for identifying the above channel state information reference signal setting and transmitting the measurement report to the base station apparatus.
- the present invention it is possible to provide a communication system, a base station apparatus, a mobile station apparatus, a measurement method, and an integrated circuit that can efficiently perform measurement using a channel state information reference signal.
- a channel means a medium used for signal transmission
- a physical channel means a physical medium used for signal transmission.
- the physical channel may be added in the future in EUTRA and Advanced EUTRA, or the structure and format of the physical channel may be changed or added. It does not affect.
- Radio frames In EUTRA and Advanced EUTRA, physical channel scheduling is managed using radio frames.
- One radio frame is 10 ms, and one radio frame is composed of 10 subframes. Further, one subframe is composed of two slots (that is, one slot is 0.5 ms).
- resource blocks are used as a minimum scheduling unit in which physical channels are allocated.
- a resource block is defined by a constant frequency region composed of a set of a plurality of subcarriers (for example, 12 subcarriers) and a region composed of a constant transmission time interval (1 slot) on the frequency axis.
- the synchronization signal (Synchronization Signals) is composed of three types of primary synchronization signals and secondary synchronization signals composed of 31 types of codes arranged alternately in the frequency domain. 504 kinds of cell identifiers (physical cell ID (Physical Cell Identity; PCI)) for identifying the base station apparatus and frame timing for radio synchronization are shown by the combination.
- the mobile station device specifies the cell ID of the synchronization signal received by the cell search.
- a physical broadcast information channel (Physical Broadcast Channel; PBCH) is transmitted for the purpose of notifying control parameters (broadcast information and system information) commonly used by mobile station apparatuses in a cell. Broadcast information that is not notified on the physical broadcast information channel is transmitted as a layer 3 message (system information) on the physical downlink shared channel after the radio resource is notified on the physical downlink control channel.
- a cell global identifier (Cell ⁇ ⁇ Global Identifier; CGI) indicating a cell-specific identifier, a tracking area identifier (Tracking Area Identifier; TAI) for managing a standby area by paging, random access setting information (such as a transmission timing timer), Common radio resource setting information and the like are notified.
- Downlink reference signals are classified into multiple types according to their use.
- a cell-specific reference signal (CRS) is a pilot signal transmitted at a predetermined power for each cell, and is downlinked periodically in the frequency domain and the time domain based on a predetermined rule.
- Link reference signal The mobile station apparatus measures the reception quality for each cell by receiving the cell-specific reference signal.
- the mobile station apparatus also uses the downlink cell specific reference signal as a reference signal for demodulating the physical downlink control channel or the physical downlink shared channel transmitted simultaneously with the cell specific reference signal.
- the sequence used for the cell-specific reference signal is a sequence that can be identified for each cell.
- the downlink reference signal is also used for estimating downlink propagation path fluctuations.
- a downlink reference signal used for estimating propagation path fluctuation is referred to as a channel state information reference signal (Channel State Information References; CSI-RS) or a CSI reference signal.
- CSI-RS Channel State Information References
- the downlink reference signal set individually for each mobile station apparatus is called UE specific Reference Signals (URS) or Dedicated RS (DRS), and is used to demodulate the physical downlink control channel or the physical downlink shared channel. Used.
- the physical downlink control channel (Physical Downlink Control Channel; PDCCH) is transmitted in some OFDM symbols from the beginning of each subframe, radio resource allocation information according to the scheduling of the base station device to the mobile station device, It is used for the purpose of instructing the adjustment amount of increase / decrease of transmission power.
- the mobile station apparatus monitors (monitors) a physical downlink control channel addressed to itself before transmitting / receiving a layer 3 message (paging, handover command, etc.) that is downlink data or downlink control data, and By receiving the physical downlink control channel, it is necessary to acquire radio resource allocation information called an uplink grant at the time of transmission and a downlink grant (downlink assignment) at the time of reception from the physical downlink control channel.
- the physical downlink control channel is configured to be transmitted in the area of the resource block that is individually assigned to the mobile station apparatus from the base station apparatus in addition to the above-described ODFM symbol. Is also possible.
- the physical uplink control channel (Physical Uplink Control Channel; PUCCH) is a data acknowledgment acknowledgment (Acknowledgement / Negative Acknowledgement; ACK / NACK) and downlink propagation path information (channel state information). ) Notification and an uplink radio resource allocation request (radio resource request), a scheduling request (Scheduling Request; SR) is used.
- the channel state information (CSI) includes CQI (Channel Quality Indicator), PMI (Precoding Matrix Indicator), PTI (Precoding Type Indicator), and RI (Rank Indicator). Each indicator may be expressed as “Indication”, but its use and meaning are the same.
- the physical downlink shared channel (Physical Downlink Shared Channel; PDSCH) is also used to notify the mobile station apparatus of broadcast information (system information) that is not notified in the paging or physical broadcast information channel as a layer 3 message. used.
- the radio resource allocation information of the physical downlink shared channel is indicated by the physical downlink control channel.
- the physical uplink shared channel (Physical Uplink Shared Channel; PUSCH) mainly transmits uplink data and uplink control data, and can also include control data such as downlink reception quality and ACK / NACK. In addition to uplink data, it is also used to notify the base station apparatus of uplink control information as a layer 3 message. Similarly to the case of the downlink, the radio resource allocation information of the physical uplink shared channel is indicated by the physical downlink control channel.
- An uplink reference signal (Uplink Reference Signal) (also referred to as an uplink pilot signal or an uplink pilot channel) is used by the base station device to demodulate the physical uplink control channel PUCCH and / or the physical uplink shared channel PUSCH.
- a demodulation reference signal (Demodulation Reference Signal; DMRS) to be used and a sounding reference signal (Sound Reference Reference Signal; SRS) used mainly by the base station apparatus to estimate an uplink channel state are included.
- the sounding reference signal includes a periodic sounding reference signal (Periodic SRS) and an aperiodic sounding reference signal (Aperiodic SRS).
- the physical random access channel (Physical Random Access Channel; PRACH) is a channel used to notify a preamble sequence and has a guard time.
- the preamble sequence is configured so as to express 6-bit information by preparing 64 types of sequences.
- the physical random access channel is used as a means for accessing the base station apparatus of the mobile station apparatus.
- the mobile station device requests radio resources when the physical uplink control channel is not set, and transmission timing adjustment information (timing advance (Timing Advance; TA)) necessary to match the uplink transmission timing with the reception timing window of the base station device.
- the physical random access channel is used to request the base station apparatus.
- the mobile station apparatus transmits a preamble sequence using the radio resource for the physical random access channel set by the base station apparatus.
- the mobile station apparatus that has received the transmission timing adjustment information sets a transmission timing timer that measures the effective time of the transmission timing adjustment information that is commonly set by the broadcast information (or set individually by the layer 3 message),
- the uplink state is managed while the transmission timing timer is valid (during time measurement) during the transmission timing adjustment state, and outside the valid period (during stop), the transmission timing is not adjusted (transmission timing is not adjusted).
- the layer 3 message is a control plane (Control-plane) message exchanged between the mobile station apparatus and the base station apparatus in the RRC (Radio Resource Control) layer, and is used in the same meaning as the RRC signaling or RRC message. Since other physical channels are not related to each embodiment of the present invention, detailed description thereof is omitted.
- FIG. 12 is a sequence chart for explaining a radio resource management (RRM) measurement setting management method for the mobile station apparatus 2 and the base station apparatus 1 in EUTRA.
- RRM radio resource management
- the base station apparatus 1 can use two different frequencies, F1 and F2, as frequencies operated by the own station, and the mobile station apparatus 2 and the base station apparatus 1 are wirelessly connected at the frequency F1. Is established (radio resource control connection state (Radio Resource Control Connected: RRC_Connected)).
- the base station apparatus 1 causes the mobile station apparatus 2 to include a message including measurement settings (hereinafter, measurement settings) in order to cause the mobile station apparatus 2 to measure the reception quality of the cell in communication (located cell) and other cells (neighboring cells). (Referred to as a message) is transmitted (step S1201).
- the measurement setting message includes at least one measurement setting information for each frequency (frequency F1 and frequency F2) to be measured.
- the measurement setting information includes a measurement ID, a measurement object (measurement object), a measurement object ID corresponding to the measurement object, a report setting including a measurement event, and a report setting ID corresponding to the report setting.
- a plurality of report setting IDs may be linked to one measurement target ID.
- one report setting ID may be linked to a plurality of measurement target IDs.
- the base station apparatus 1 assigns identifiers 0 and 1 as measurement target IDs to the frequency F1 and the frequency F2 as measurement objects, and notifies the mobile station apparatus 2 of them. Further, the base station apparatus 1 assigns identifiers 0, 1, and 2 as report setting IDs to report setting 1, report setting 2, and report setting 3, respectively, and notifies the mobile station apparatus 2 of the report settings. Furthermore, the base station apparatus 1 notifies the mobile station apparatus 2 of a measurement ID linked (linked) to the combination of the measurement target identifier and the report setting identifier.
- a combination of the measurement target (frequency F1) with identifier 0 and the report setting with identifier 0 is specified as measurement ID # 0.
- the combination of the measurement target of identifier 0 (frequency F1) and the report setting of identifier 1 is designated as measurement ID # 1
- the combination of measurement target of identifier 1 (frequency F2) and the report setting of identifier 2 is measured. It is specified as ID # 2.
- the measurement event information is, for example, when the reception quality of the cell-specific reference signal of the serving cell is below / above a predetermined threshold, the reception quality of the cell-specific reference signal of the neighboring cell is higher than that of the serving cell. It is information composed of a measurement event indicating a condition such as when the reception quality of a neighboring cell exceeds a predetermined threshold when it falls below, and a parameter used to determine the condition. Information such as a threshold value, an offset value, and a time required for establishment of a measurement event is set in the parameter.
- Non-Patent Document 3 defines, for example, that a measurement event A1 is reported when the reception quality of a serving cell becomes better than a threshold value.
- measurement event A3 it is defined that reporting is performed when the reception quality of the neighboring cell becomes better than the reception quality of the serving cell plus the offset value.
- measurement event A4 it is defined as measurement event A4 to report when the reception quality of an adjacent cell becomes better than a threshold value.
- the mobile station apparatus 2 saves the measurement setting information set from the base station apparatus 1 as internal information, and starts the measurement process. Specifically, as described above, the mobile station apparatus 2 manages the measurement ID, the measurement target ID, and the report setting ID in association with each other so as to be linked together, and performs measurement based on the measurement information corresponding to each ID. To start. If these three IDs are linked to one, it is considered valid and the associated measurement is started. If these three IDs are not linked to one (one of the IDs is not set) ), The relevant measurement is not started as invalid. If the measurement setting information can be set without error, the mobile station apparatus 2 transmits a message (measurement setting completion message) indicating the completion of measurement setting to the base station apparatus 1 in step S1203.
- a message (measurement setting completion message) indicating the completion of measurement setting to the base station apparatus 1 in step S1203.
- the mobile station device 2 transmits a measurement report message to the base station device 1 assuming that the measurement event is triggered. (Step S1204).
- the measurement report message at least the measurement ID linked to the report setting ID of the triggered measurement event and, if necessary, the measurement result of the associated cell are set and reported. Since the base station apparatus 1 knows to which measurement event report setting ID the measurement ID is linked, the mobile station apparatus 2 does not need to notify the report setting ID in the measurement report message.
- FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing an example of a base station apparatus 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the base station apparatus 1 includes a reception unit 101, a demodulation unit 102, a decoding unit 103, a control unit 104, a coding unit 105, a modulation unit 106, a transmission unit 107, a network signal transmission / reception unit 108, and an upper layer 109.
- the higher layer 109 outputs downlink traffic data and downlink control data to the encoding unit 105.
- the encoding unit 105 encodes each input data and outputs the encoded data to the modulation unit 106.
- Modulation section 106 modulates the signal input from encoding section 105. Further, the signal modulated in the modulation unit 106 is multiplexed with a downlink reference signal and mapped as a frequency domain signal.
- Transmitter 107 converts the signal input from modulator 106 into a time-domain signal, places the converted signal on a carrier having a predetermined frequency, performs power amplification, and transmits the signal.
- the downlink data channel in which the downlink control data is arranged typically constitutes a layer 3 message (RRC (Radio Resource Control) message).
- RRC Radio Resource Control
- the receiving unit 101 converts a received signal from the mobile station device 2 (see FIG. 2) into a baseband digital signal.
- the digital signal converted by the reception unit 101 is input to the demodulation unit 102 and demodulated.
- the signal demodulated by the demodulator 102 is then input to the decoder 103 and decoded.
- Decoding section 103 appropriately separates the received signal into uplink traffic data and uplink control data, and outputs the separated signals to higher layer 109, respectively.
- Base station apparatus control information necessary for controlling each of these blocks is input from the upper layer 109 to the control unit 104, and from the control unit 104, base station apparatus control information related to transmission is transmitted as transmission control information.
- the base station apparatus control information related to reception is appropriately input to each block of the reception unit 101, demodulation unit 102, and decoding unit 103 as reception control information in each block of the modulation unit 106 and transmission unit 107.
- the network signal transmitting / receiving unit 108 transmits or receives a control message between a plurality of base station apparatuses 1 (or control station apparatus (MME), gateway apparatus (Gateway), MCE) and the base station apparatus 1. .
- Control messages are transmitted and received via a network line. Control messages are exchanged on logical interfaces called S1 interface, X2 interface, M1 interface, and M2 interface.
- S1 interface control station apparatus
- X2 interface gateway apparatus
- M1 interface Mobility Management Entity
- FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing an example of the mobile station apparatus 2 according to the embodiment of the present invention.
- the mobile station apparatus 2 includes a reception unit 201, a demodulation unit 202, a decoding unit 203, a measurement unit 204, a control unit 205, a random access processing unit 206, a coding unit 207, a modulation unit 208, a transmission unit 209, and an upper layer 210. Is done.
- the upper layer 210 Prior to reception, the upper layer 210 outputs the mobile station apparatus control information to the control unit 205.
- the control unit 205 appropriately outputs the mobile station apparatus control information related to reception to the reception unit 201, the demodulation unit 202, the decoding unit 203, and the measurement unit 204 as reception control information.
- the reception control information includes information such as demodulation information, decoding information, reception frequency band information, reception timing for each channel, multiplexing method, and radio resource arrangement information as reception schedule information.
- the receiving unit 201 receives a signal from the base station apparatus 1 to be described later through one or more receivers (not shown) in the frequency band notified by the reception control information, and converts the received signal into a baseband digital signal. To the demodulator 202. In addition, the reception unit 201 outputs the received reference signal to the measurement unit 204. Demodulation section 202 demodulates the received signal and outputs it to decoding section 203. The decoding unit 203 correctly decodes the demodulated signal based on the reception control information, appropriately separates it into downlink traffic data and downlink control data, and outputs them to the upper layer 210, respectively. The measurement unit 204 measures RSRP, RSRQ, CSI, and the like of the received reference signal and outputs the measurement result to the upper layer 210.
- the upper layer 210 outputs mobile station apparatus control information to the control unit 205.
- the control unit 205 appropriately outputs the mobile station apparatus control information related to transmission to the random access processing unit 206, the encoding unit 207, the modulation unit 208, and the transmission unit 209 as transmission control information.
- the transmission control information includes information such as encoding information, modulation information, transmission frequency band information, transmission timing for each channel, multiplexing method, and radio resource arrangement information as uplink scheduling information of the transmission signal.
- the upper layer 210 appropriately outputs the uplink traffic data and the uplink control data to the encoding unit 207 according to the uplink channel.
- the encoding unit 207 appropriately encodes each data according to the transmission control information and outputs the data to the modulation unit 208.
- Modulating section 208 modulates the signal encoded by encoding section 207. Also, the modulation unit 208 multiplexes the downlink reference signal with the modulated signal and maps it to the frequency band.
- the transmission unit 209 converts the frequency band signal output from the modulation unit 208 into a time-domain signal, places the converted signal on a carrier having a predetermined frequency, performs power amplification, and at least one transmitter (not shown) Send from.
- FIG. 2 other components of the mobile station apparatus 2 are omitted because they are not related to the present embodiment.
- FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing a radio protocol structure (radio protocol) of a user plane (user plane).
- FIG. 4 is a block diagram showing a radio protocol structure of a control plane (control plane; C plane).
- the user plane is a protocol stack for user data transmission / reception
- the control plane is a protocol stack for control signal transmission / reception.
- the physical layer which is the first layer (layer 1), uses the above-described physical channel between different physical layers, that is, between the physical layer on the transmission side and the reception side. Communication takes place.
- the physical layer is connected to the upper medium access control (Medium Access Control; MAC) layer via a transport channel (Transport channel), through which the physical layer transfers information to the MAC layer. (Information transfer service).
- MAC Medium Access Control
- Transport channel Transport channel
- the MAC layer In the MAC layer of the second layer (layer 2), mapping between logical channels (logical channels) and transport channels, error correction by HARQ (Hybrid Automatic Automatic Repeats reQuest), transfer processing based on priority between logical channels, etc. It is carried out.
- the MAC layer is connected to a radio link control (Radio Link Control; RLC) layer, which is an upper layer, via a logical channel.
- RLC Radio Link Control
- the RLC layer in the second layer supports data transfer reliability.
- TM Transparent Mode
- UM Non-acknowledged Mode
- AM Acknowledged Mode
- AM error correction by ARQ, protocol error detection, and the like are performed.
- the PDCP (Packet Data Convergence Protocol) layer in the second layer performs header compression to reduce the IP packet header size, data encryption, and decryption.
- PDCP Packet Data Convergence Protocol
- the radio resource control (Radio Resource Control; RRC) layer of the third layer (layer 3) is defined only in the control plane.
- the RRC layer broadcasts NAS (non-access stratum) and AS (access stratum) related information, manages RRC connection (Establishment / maintenance / release), configures radio bearer (Radio Bearer; RB), re- It performs configuration (re-configuration) and release (release), mobility (handover), measurement management and reporting, QoS management, and the like.
- the NAS layer located above the RRC layer performs session management and mobility management.
- the MAC layer and the RRC layer of the base station device 1 exist as part of the upper layer 109.
- the MAC layer of the mobile station apparatus 2 exists as part of the random access processing unit 206 and the upper layer 209, and the RRC layer of the mobile station apparatus 2 exists as part of the measurement unit 204 and the upper layer 209.
- the measurement settings in the present embodiment are the same as the above-described conventional RRM measurement settings, the measurement ID, the measurement object (measurement object), the measurement object ID corresponding to the measurement object, and the report setting including the measurement event, It consists of a report setting ID corresponding to the report setting. Furthermore, in this embodiment, it defines so that the setting of a channel state information reference signal can be included in the setting of a measuring object.
- two measurement objects are defined for the same frequency.
- the measurement setting includes two report settings, and three measurement IDs are set for the combination of the measurement object and the report setting.
- the combination of the measurement target (frequency F1) with identifier 0 and the report setting with identifier 0 is designated as measurement ID # 0.
- the combination of the measurement target of identifier 0 (frequency F1) and the report setting of identifier 1 is designated as measurement ID # 1
- the measurement target of identifier 1 is designated as the measurement ID # 2
- the measurement ID # 2 is designated as the measurement ID # 2.
- the measurement unit 204 includes an RRC layer reference signal measurement unit 61 and a PHY layer reference signal measurement unit 62.
- the PHY layer reference signal measurement unit 62 measures the RSRP, RSRQ, channel state, and the like of the reference signal input from the reception unit 201 and notifies the RRC layer reference signal measurement unit 61 of it.
- the RRC layer reference signal measurement unit 61 averages the individual measurement results notified from the PHY layer reference signal measurement unit 62 in the measurement target set by the measurement setting notified from the upper layer 210, if necessary, and reports It is determined whether or not the setting is met, and the measurement result is notified to the upper layer 210.
- the measurement unit 204 sets the report setting for the RRM measurement.
- Cell-specific reference signals of the serving cell and neighboring cells are measured, and if channel state information reference signal settings are included, the report setting is regarded as the setting for channel state information reference signal management measurement and set in the serving cell.
- the channel state information reference signal is controlled to be measured.
- measurement ID # 0 and measurement ID # 2 have the same report setting at the same frequency, but the definitions of the serving cell and neighboring cell specified in the report setting are changed.
- measurement ID # 0 as in the conventional RRM measurement, the cell-specific reference signal of the serving cell and the neighboring cell is detected and measured at the frequency to be measured.
- measurement ID # 2 in the serving cell of the frequency set by the measurement target, The channel state information reference signal (CSI reference signal setting 1, CSI reference signal setting 2) set by the measurement object is regarded as reference signals of two independent adjacent cells and measured.
- the measurement ID # 2 when the reception quality of the serving cell such as the measurement event A1 or the measurement event A3 described above is included in the report setting, it is used for inter-cell cooperative communication of the serving cell at the frequency specified by the measurement target.
- a channel state information reference signal used for acquiring downlink propagation path information is set as a serving cell reference signal.
- the measurement (measurement ID # 2) May not be performed.
- the channel state information reference signal with the highest reception quality may be set, The channel state information reference signal with the lowest reception quality may be set, or the average reception quality of all channel state information reference signals may be used as the reception quality, or used by the base station apparatus by RRC signaling.
- a channel state information reference signal may be designated.
- the channel state information reference signal used for acquiring the downlink propagation path information may be designated by physical parameter settings such as PhysicalConfigDedicated, or newly set parameter settings (csi-RS-Config- r11, etc.), or may be specified by setting for feedback of channel state information (cqi-ReportConfig, etc.).
- the channel state information reference signal setting may be notified so that physical parameters (such as arrangement information) required for measurement are included in the setting of the measurement target, and the physical parameters (such as arrangement information) may be PhysicalConfigDedicated and PhysicalConfigDedicatedSCell.
- the information element of ⁇ r10 may be used to notify a plurality of channel state information reference signal settings together with identifiable identifiers, and the identifiers may be notified to be included in the measurement target settings.
- the base station apparatus 1 notifies the mobile station apparatus 2 of the measurement setting including the measurement setting information using the RRC message (step S71).
- the mobile station apparatus 2 notified of the measurement setting information in step S71 stores the notified measurement setting information as internal information, and starts measurement processing based on the measurement setting information (step S72). Specifically, the mobile station apparatus 2 manages and measures the measurement ID, the measurement target identifier, and the report setting identifier in association with each other. When there is an identifier of the measurement target linked to the measurement ID and an identifier of the report setting, the measurement is performed with the measurement target linked with the setting regarded as valid, and the measurement target identifier linked to the measurement ID Alternatively, when either or both of the identifiers of the report setting are not present, the setting is regarded as invalid and the measurement related to the measurement ID is not performed.
- the mobile station apparatus 2 notifies the base station apparatus 1 of the completion of measurement setting (step S73).
- the mobile station apparatus 2 includes the setting of the channel state information reference signal in the setting of the measurement target. In this case, some parameters of the measurement settings may be treated as invalid, or the measurement settings may be regarded as invalid when contradictory settings are made.
- the reference signal received power (RSRP) and the received signal reception quality (RSRQ) can be selected as the designation of the reception quality used for measurement (triggerQuantity), but the RSRP in the measurement using the channel state information reference signal
- the setting of the triggerQuantity may be ignored if the setting of the measurement target includes the setting of the measurement target, or the measurement setting if the triggerQuantity setting is RSRQ. May be considered invalid.
- the RRC layer reference signal measurement unit 61 determines, for each measurement ID, whether or not a channel state information reference signal setting is included in the setting of the measurement target, and selects a reference signal used in the measurement ID measurement. Furthermore, when the channel state information reference signal setting is included in the measurement target setting, the RRC layer reference signal measurement unit 61 changes the definitions of the serving cell reference signal and the neighboring cell reference signal (step S74).
- the mobile station apparatus 2 starts measuring the reference signal, and transmits a measurement report using the RRC message to the base station apparatus 1 when the condition for report setting is satisfied (step S75).
- the measurement report includes at least a measurement ID, and when the measurement target includes one or more channel state information reference signal settings, an identifier that can identify the plurality of channel state information reference signal settings is a measurement report. May be included.
- the identifier may be reported to the base station apparatus 1 as a physical cell identifier (physCellId) in order to make the measurement report message common to the conventional message (MeasResults).
- the channel state information reference signal setting is included in the measurement target setting. If not included, the reception quality of the cell-specific reference signal of the serving cell is set in measResultPCell, and if the setting of the measurement target includes the channel state information reference signal setting, the measResultPCell receives the channel state information reference signal as in the conventional case.
- the quality may be set.
- the channel state information reference signal used for the measurement of measResultPCell is a channel state information reference signal that is used for inter-cell cooperative communication of the serving cell and used for acquiring downlink propagation path information.
- the channel state information reference signal with the highest reception quality may be set or the reception quality is the lowest.
- the channel state information reference signal may be set, or the average reception quality of all channel state information reference signals may be used as the reception quality, or the channel state information reference signal used from the base station apparatus by RRC signaling May be specified.
- the reception quality may be an average value of reception power of a predetermined one or a plurality of antenna ports, a best value, or a minimum value.
- the channel state information reference signal used for acquiring the downlink propagation path information may be designated by physical parameter settings such as PhysicalConfigDedicated, or newly set parameter settings (csi-RS-Config- r11, etc.), or may be specified by setting for feedback of channel state information (cqi-ReportConfig, etc.).
- the base station apparatus 1 that has received the measurement report can determine whether the measResultPCell is the reception quality of the cell-specific reference signal or the reception quality of the channel state information reference signal from the measurement ID included in the measurement report. Further, the reception quality of the cell-specific reference signal of the serving cell may be set in measResultPCell regardless of whether the setting of the measurement target includes the channel state information reference signal setting.
- step S76 the base station apparatus 1 that has received the measurement report from the mobile station apparatus 2 determines whether the reported measurement report is a conventional RRM measurement report based on the measurement ID included in the measurement report. Identify whether it is a signal management measurement report. When the measurement value is included in the measurement report, it is determined from the measurement ID included in the measurement report whether the measurement value is a cell-specific reference signal measurement value or a channel state information reference signal measurement value.
- an identifier for identifying a channel state information reference signal setting is reported as a physical cell identifier
- a physical cell identifier is included in the measurement report, from a measurement ID included in the measurement report, It is determined whether it is a physical cell identifier of an adjacent cell or an identifier for channel state information reference signal setting.
- the mobile station apparatus 2 selects the reference signal to be measured and changes the interpretation of the report setting based on whether or not the channel state information reference signal setting is included in the setting of the measurement target.
- the station apparatus 1 does not newly define a message dedicated to channel state information reference signal management measurement, and the channel state information reference is reduced with little change to the conventional RRM measurement mechanism.
- a mechanism for signal management measurement can be added.
- the reference signal used for measurement is selected depending on whether the setting of the measurement target includes the channel state information reference signal setting.
- the channel state information is set for the measurement target setting.
- the reference signal setting is included, an example in which the reference signal used for measurement is selected based on the information included in the report setting is shown.
- the measurement settings in the present embodiment are the same as the above-described conventional RRM measurement settings, the measurement ID, the measurement object (measurement object), the measurement object ID corresponding to the measurement object, and the report setting including the measurement event, It consists of a report setting ID corresponding to the report setting. Furthermore, in the present embodiment, the setting of the measurement target includes the setting of the channel state information reference signal, and the report setting is defined to include one identification bit.
- the measurement setting includes two report settings, and the report setting 1 has two types of identification bit 0 and identification bit 1.
- a combination of a measurement target with identifier 0 (frequency F1, CSI reference signal setting) and a report setting with identifier 0 (report setting 1, identification bit 0) is designated as measurement ID # 0.
- the combination of the measurement target of identifier 1 (frequency F2, CSI reference signal setting) and the report setting of identifier 1 (report setting 2, identification bit 0) is designated as measurement ID # 1
- the measurement target of identifier 0 A combination of the frequency F1, CSI reference signal setting) and the report setting of the identifier 2 (report setting 1, identification bit 1) is specified in the measurement ID # 2.
- the measurement unit 204 includes an RRC layer reference signal measurement unit 91 and a PHY layer reference signal measurement unit 92.
- the PHY layer reference signal measurement unit 92 measures the RSRP, RSRQ, channel state, and the like of the reference signal input from the reception unit 201 and notifies the RRC layer reference signal measurement unit 91 of it.
- the RRC layer reference signal measurement unit 91 averages the individual measurement results notified from the PHY layer reference signal measurement unit 92 in the measurement target set by the measurement setting notified from the upper layer 210, if necessary, and reports It is determined whether or not the setting is met, and the measurement result is notified to the upper layer 210.
- the measurement unit 204 regards the report setting as the setting for the RRM measurement when the identification bit of the report setting of the measurement setting notified from the higher layer 210 (notified from the base station apparatus 1) is 0.
- the channel state information reference signal set in the serving cell is regarded as the setting for the channel state information reference signal management measurement. It is controlled to perform the measurement.
- the identification bit is included in the report setting, the channel state information reference signal set by the serving cell is measured, and if the identification bit is not included, control is performed to measure the cell-specific reference signal of the serving cell and neighboring cells. May be.
- the identification bit when the channel state information reference signal setting is not included in the measurement target setting, the cell-specific reference signal of the serving cell and the neighboring cell may be measured.
- the identification bit may be a Boolean type. That is, binary values of true and false may be used instead of 0 and 1.
- the identification bit may be a part of enumerated data.
- measurement ID # 0 and measurement ID # 2 have the same report setting at the same frequency.
- the serving cell and The cell-specific reference signal of the adjacent cell is detected and measured.
- the channel state information reference signal (CSI reference signal setting 1, Measure CSI reference signal setting 2) as reference signals for two independent neighboring cells.
- the reception quality of the serving cell such as the measurement event A1 or the measurement event A3 described above is included in the report setting, it is used for inter-cell cooperative communication of the serving cell at the frequency specified by the measurement target, A channel state information reference signal used for acquiring downlink propagation path information is set as a serving cell reference signal.
- the measurement (measurement ID # 2) May not be performed.
- the channel state information reference signal with the highest reception quality may be set, The channel state information reference signal with the lowest reception quality may be set, or the average reception quality of all channel state information reference signals may be used as the reception quality, or used by the base station apparatus by RRC signaling.
- a channel state information reference signal may be designated.
- the reception quality may be an average value of the reception power of one or more predetermined antenna ports, may be a best value, or may be a minimum value.
- the channel state information reference signal used for acquiring the downlink propagation path information may be designated by physical parameter settings such as PhysicalConfigDedicated, or newly set parameter settings (csi-RS-Config- r11, etc.), or may be specified by setting for feedback of channel state information (cqi-ReportConfig, etc.).
- the channel state information reference signal setting may be notified so that physical parameters (such as arrangement information) required for measurement are included in the setting of the measurement target, and the physical parameters (such as arrangement information) may be PhysicalConfigDedicated and PhysicalConfigDedicatedSCell.
- the information element of ⁇ r10 may be used to notify a plurality of channel state information reference signal settings together with identifiable identifiers, and the identifiers may be notified to be included in the measurement target settings.
- the base station apparatus 1 notifies the mobile station apparatus 2 of the measurement setting (step S71).
- the mobile station apparatus 2 notified of the measurement setting in step S71 stores the notified measurement setting as internal information (step S72). Specifically, the mobile station apparatus 2 manages and measures the measurement ID, the measurement target identifier, and the report setting identifier in association with each other. When there is an identifier of the measurement target linked to the measurement ID and an identifier of the report setting, the measurement is performed with the measurement target linked with the setting regarded as valid, and the measurement target identifier linked to the measurement ID Alternatively, when either or both of the identifiers of the report setting are not present, the setting is regarded as invalid and the measurement related to the measurement ID is not performed.
- the mobile station apparatus 2 notifies the base station apparatus 1 of the completion of measurement setting (step S73).
- the mobile station apparatus 2 has a part of the measurement setting when the identification bit is 1.
- the parameter may be treated as invalid, or the measurement setting may be regarded as invalid when contradictory settings are made.
- the reference signal received power (RSRP) and the received signal reception quality (RSRQ) can be selected as the designation of the reception quality used for measurement (triggerQuantity), but the RSRP in the measurement using the channel state information reference signal In a communication system in which only the identification bit is 1, the setting of the triggerQuantity may be ignored when the identification bit is 1, or the measurement setting may be considered invalid if the triggerQuantity setting is RSRQ. .
- the RRC layer reference signal measurement unit 91 confirms the report setting identification bit for each measurement ID, and selects the reference signal used in the measurement ID measurement. Further, when the identification bit is 1, the definitions of the serving cell reference signal and the neighboring cell reference signal are changed (step S74).
- the mobile station apparatus 2 starts measuring the reference signal, and transmits a measurement report using the RRC message to the base station apparatus 1 when the condition for report setting is satisfied (step S75).
- the measurement report includes at least a measurement ID, and when the identification bit is 1, an identifier capable of identifying the channel state information reference signal setting may be included in the measurement report.
- the identifier may be reported to the base station apparatus 1 as a physical cell identifier (physCellId) in order to make the measurement report message common to the conventional message (MeasResults).
- the measurement report includes the reception quality information (measResultPCell) of the serving cell
- the identification bit is 0, the same as the conventional case
- the reception quality of the cell-specific reference signal of the serving cell may be set in measResultPCell
- the identification bit is 1, the reception quality of the channel state information reference signal may be set in measResultPCell.
- the channel state information reference signal used for the measurement of measResultPCell is a channel state information reference signal that is used for inter-cell cooperative communication of the serving cell and used for acquiring downlink propagation path information.
- the channel state information reference signal with the highest reception quality may be set or the reception quality is the lowest.
- the channel state information reference signal may be set, or the average reception quality of all channel state information reference signals may be used as the reception quality, or the channel state information reference signal used from the base station apparatus by RRC signaling May be specified.
- the reception quality may be an average value of reception power of a predetermined one or a plurality of antenna ports, a best value, or a minimum value.
- the channel state information reference signal used for acquiring the downlink propagation path information may be designated by physical parameter settings such as PhysicalConfigDedicated, or newly set parameter settings (csi-RS-Config- r11, etc.), or may be specified by setting for feedback of channel state information (cqi-ReportConfig, etc.).
- the base station apparatus 1 that has received the measurement report can determine whether the measResultPCell is the reception quality of the cell-specific reference signal or the reception quality of the channel state information reference signal from the measurement ID included in the measurement report. Moreover, you may make it set the reception quality of the cell specific reference signal of a serving cell to measResultPCell irrespective of the value of an identification bit.
- step S76 the base station apparatus 1 that has received the measurement report from the mobile station apparatus 2 determines whether the reported measurement report is a conventional RRM measurement report based on the measurement ID included in the measurement report. Identify whether it is a signal management measurement report. When the measurement value is included in the measurement report, it is determined from the measurement ID included in the measurement report whether the measurement value is a cell-specific reference signal measurement value or a channel state information reference signal measurement value.
- an identifier for identifying a channel state information reference signal setting is reported as a physical cell identifier
- a physical cell identifier is included in the measurement report, from a measurement ID included in the measurement report, It is determined whether it is a physical cell identifier of an adjacent cell or an identifier for channel state information reference signal setting.
- the identification bit for reference signal selection is included in the report setting, and based on this identification bit, the mobile station apparatus 2 selects the reference signal to be measured and changes the interpretation of the report setting,
- a new message dedicated to channel state information reference signal management measurement is not newly defined, and the conventional RRM measurement mechanism is changed.
- a channel state information reference signal management measurement mechanism can be added. Furthermore, even when the channel state information reference signal is set, the measurement of the cell specific reference signal and the measurement of the channel state information reference signal can be switched as necessary.
- the measurement settings in the present embodiment are the same as the above-described conventional RRM measurement settings, the measurement ID, the measurement object (measurement object), the measurement object ID corresponding to the measurement object, and the report setting including the measurement event, It consists of a report setting ID corresponding to the report setting.
- the setting of the measurement target includes the setting of the channel state information reference signal, and is defined so that the measurement event for the channel state information reference signal management measurement can be newly included as the measurement event of the report setting. .
- the measurement settings include three report settings.
- Report setting 1 and report setting 2 are conventional measurement events for performing measurements using cell-specific reference signals, and report setting 3 is newly defined. It is a measurement event for channel state information reference signal management measurement.
- a combination of a measurement target (frequency F1, CSI reference signal setting) with identifier 0 and report setting 1 with identifier 0 is designated as measurement ID # 0.
- the combination of the measurement target of identifier 1 (frequency F2, CSI reference signal setting) and report setting 2 of identifier 1 is designated as measurement ID # 1
- the report setting 3 of the identifier 2 are designated as the measurement ID # 2.
- the measurement unit 204 includes an RRC layer reference signal measurement unit 1101 and a PHY layer reference signal measurement unit 1102.
- the PHY layer reference signal measurement unit 1102 measures the RSRP, RSRQ, channel state, and the like of the reference signal input from the reception unit 201 and notifies the RRC layer reference signal measurement unit 1101.
- the RRC layer reference signal measurement unit 1101 averages the individual measurement results notified from the PHY layer reference signal measurement unit 1102 in the measurement target set by the measurement setting notified from the upper layer 210, if necessary, and reports It is determined whether or not the setting is met, and the measurement result is notified to the upper layer 210.
- the measurement unit 204 when the measurement event of the measurement setting report setting notified from the upper layer 210 (notified from the base station apparatus 1) is a conventional measurement event for measuring the cell-specific reference signal, Measure the cell-specific reference signal of the serving cell and neighboring cells, and if the measurement event of the measurement setting is a measurement event of measuring the channel state information reference signal, measure the channel state information reference signal set in the serving cell Controlled.
- the measurement event for measuring the channel state information reference signal includes a report when the reception quality of the channel state information reference signal exceeds the threshold set in the report setting (Configured CSI RS becomes better threshold), channel Used when the reception quality of the state information reference signal falls below the threshold set in the report settings (Configured CSI RS becomes worst tan threshold) and inter-cell cooperative communication (to acquire downlink propagation path information) And the like when the reception quality of the channel state information reference signal exceeds / below the threshold set in the report setting.
- the channel state information reference signal used in the inter-cell cooperative communication may be a channel state reference signal specified by a physical parameter setting such as PhysicalConfigDedicated, or a newly set parameter setting (csi-RS-Config).
- the reception quality may be an average value of the reception power of one or more predetermined antenna ports, may be a best value, or may be a minimum value.
- measurement ID # 0 and measurement ID # 2 are the same measurement object. However, in measurement ID # 0, as a conventional measurement event, the serving cell and the neighboring cell are measured at the frequency of the measurement object. A cell-specific reference signal is detected and measured. In measurement ID # 2, a channel state information reference signal (CSI reference signal setting 1, CSI reference signal set in the measurement target is set in a serving cell having a frequency set in the measurement target. Measure setting 2).
- CSI reference signal setting 1 CSI reference signal set in the measurement target is set in a serving cell having a frequency set in the measurement target.
- the channel state information reference signal setting may be notified so that physical parameters (such as arrangement information) required for measurement are included in the setting of the measurement target, and the physical parameters (such as arrangement information) may be PhysicalConfigDedicated and PhysicalConfigDedicatedSCell.
- the information element of ⁇ r10 may be used to notify a plurality of channel state information reference signal settings together with identifiable identifiers, and the identifiers may be notified to be included in the measurement target settings.
- the base station apparatus 1 notifies the mobile station apparatus 2 of the measurement setting (step S71).
- the mobile station apparatus 2 notified of the measurement setting in step S71 stores the notified measurement setting as internal information (step S72). Specifically, the mobile station apparatus 2 manages and measures the measurement ID, the measurement target identifier, and the report setting identifier in association with each other. When there is an identifier of the measurement target linked to the measurement ID and an identifier of the report setting, the measurement is performed with the measurement target linked with the setting regarded as valid, and the measurement target identifier linked to the measurement ID Alternatively, when either or both of the identifiers of the report setting are not present, the setting is regarded as invalid and the measurement related to the measurement ID is not performed.
- the mobile station apparatus 2 notifies the base station apparatus 1 of the completion of measurement setting (step S73).
- the mobile station apparatus 2 performs measurement of the channel state information reference signal by the measurement setting measurement event. If it is a measurement event to be performed, some parameters of the measurement setting may be treated as invalid, or the measurement setting may be regarded as invalid when contradictory settings are made.
- the reference signal received power (RSRP) and the received signal reception quality (RSRQ) can be selected as the designation of the reception quality used for measurement (triggerQuantity), but the RSRP in the measurement using the channel state information reference signal
- the triggerQuantity setting may be ignored, or the triggerQuantity setting may be RSRQ. If so, the measurement setting may be regarded as invalid.
- the RRC layer reference signal measurement unit 1101 confirms the measurement event of the report setting for each measurement ID, and selects the reference signal used in the measurement of the measurement ID. (Step S74).
- the mobile station apparatus 2 starts measuring the reference signal, and transmits a measurement report using the RRC message to the base station apparatus 1 when the condition for report setting is satisfied (step S75).
- the measurement report includes at least a measurement ID. If the measurement report is a measurement event of channel state information reference signal management measurement, an identifier that can identify the channel state information reference signal setting may be included in the measurement report. Good. In this case, the identifier may be reported to the base station apparatus 1 as a physical cell identifier (physCellId) in order to make the measurement report message common to the conventional message (MeasResults).
- physCellId physical cell identifier
- the measurement event may be a measurement event of the cell-specific reference signal.
- the reception quality of the cell-specific reference signal of the serving cell is set in measResultPCell
- the measurement event is the measurement event of the channel state information reference signal
- the reception quality of the channel state information reference signal is set in measResultPCell. You may do it.
- the channel state information reference signal used for the measurement of measResultPCell is a channel state information reference signal that is used for inter-cell cooperative communication of the serving cell and used for acquiring downlink propagation path information.
- the channel state information reference signal with the highest reception quality may be set or the reception quality is the lowest.
- the channel state information reference signal may be set, or the average reception quality of all channel state information reference signals may be used as the reception quality, or the channel state information reference signal used from the base station apparatus by RRC signaling May be specified.
- the reception quality may be an average value of reception power of a predetermined one or a plurality of antenna ports, a best value, or a minimum value.
- the channel state information reference signal used for acquiring the downlink propagation path information may be designated by physical parameter settings such as PhysicalConfigDedicated, or newly set parameter settings (csi-RS-Config- r11, etc.), or may be specified by setting for feedback of channel state information (cqi-ReportConfig, etc.).
- the base station apparatus 1 that has received the measurement report can determine whether the measResultPCell is the reception quality of the cell-specific reference signal or the reception quality of the channel state information reference signal from the measurement ID included in the measurement report. Moreover, you may make it set the reception quality of the cell specific reference signal of a serving cell to measResultPCell irrespective of a measurement event.
- step S76 the base station apparatus 1 that has received the measurement report from the mobile station apparatus 2 determines whether the reported measurement report is a measurement event report of the conventional RRM measurement from the measurement ID included in the measurement report. It is identified whether it is a measurement event report of state information reference signal management measurement. When the measurement value is included in the measurement report, it is determined from the measurement ID included in the measurement report whether the measurement value is a cell-specific reference signal measurement value or a channel state information reference signal measurement value.
- an identifier for identifying a channel state information reference signal setting is reported as a physical cell identifier
- a physical cell identifier is included in the measurement report, from a measurement ID included in the measurement report, It is determined whether it is a physical cell identifier of an adjacent cell or an identifier for channel state information reference signal setting. Further, the measurement report may be notified to the base station apparatus 1 as a message having a format different from that of the RRM measurement report.
- the measurement setting using the channel state information reference signal is included in the report setting, and the mobile station apparatus 2 performs the first implementation by selecting the reference signal to be measured based on the type of the measurement event.
- the channel state information reference signal management measurement mechanism can be added with a small change to the conventional RRM measurement mechanism without newly defining a message dedicated to channel state information reference signal management measurement.
- the measurement of the cell specific reference signal and the measurement of the channel state information reference signal can be switched based on the measurement event.
- the “reception quality” used in the description of the first to third embodiments described above may be a reference signal received power (Reference (Signal Received Power; RSRP) or a reference signal reception quality (Reference Signal). Received (Quality; RSRQ), path loss or other measured values (SIR, SINR, RSSI, BLER), etc., or a combination of these measured values It may be.
- the measurement report includes the reception quality measurement result of the cell-specific reference signal of the serving cell, or RRM.
- the cell-specific reference signal may be measured for the reason that the reception quality of the cell-specific reference signal is used as a condition for starting measurement or channel state information reference signal management measurement.
- each embodiment may be performed by recording a program for recording on a computer-readable recording medium, causing the computer system to read and execute the program recorded on the recording medium.
- the “computer system” includes an OS and hardware such as peripheral devices.
- the “computer-readable recording medium” means a storage device such as a flexible disk, a magneto-optical disk, a portable medium such as a ROM and a CD-ROM, and a hard disk incorporated in a computer system. Further, the “computer-readable recording medium” dynamically holds a program for a short time, like a communication line when transmitting a program via a network such as the Internet or a communication line such as a telephone line. In this case, it is also assumed that a server that holds a program for a certain time, such as a volatile memory inside a computer system that serves as a server or client.
- the program may be a program for realizing a part of the functions described above, and may be a program capable of realizing the functions described above in combination with a program already recorded in a computer system.
- each functional block used in each of the above embodiments may be realized as an LSI that is typically an integrated circuit.
- Each functional block may be individually formed into chips, or a part or all of them may be integrated into a chip.
- the method of circuit integration is not limited to LSI, and may be realized by a dedicated circuit or a general-purpose processor.
- an integrated circuit based on the technology can also be used.
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EUTRAおよびAdvanced EUTRAで使用される主な物理チャネル(または物理シグナル)について説明を行なう。チャネルとは信号の送信に用いられる媒体を意味し、物理チャネルとは信号の送信に用いられる物理的な媒体を意味する。物理チャネルは、EUTRA、およびAdvanced EUTRAにおいて、今後追加、または、その構造やフォーマット形式が変更または追加される可能性もあるが、変更または追加された場合でも本発明の各実施形態の説明には影響しない。
図12は、EUTRAにおける、移動局装置2ならびに基地局装置1の無線リソース管理(radio resource management; RRM)測定設定管理方法について説明するためのシーケンスチャート図である。
本発明の第1の実施形態について以下に説明する。
以下、本発明の第2の実施形態について説明する。第1の実施形態では測定対象の設定にチャネル状態情報基準信号設定が含まれるか否かで測定に用いる基準信号を選択する例を示したが、本実施形態では測定対象の設定にチャネル状態情報基準信号設定が含まれる場合において、報告設定に含まれる情報に基づいて測定に用いる基準信号を選択する例を示す。
以下、本発明の第3の実施形態について説明する。本実施形態では測定対象の設定にチャネル状態情報基準信号設定が含まれる場合において、報告設定に含まれる情報に基づいて測定に用いる基準信号を選択する第2の実施形態とは別の例を示す。
2…移動局装置
101、201…受信部
102、202…復調部
103、203…復号部
104、205…制御部
105、207…符号部
106、208…変調部
107、209…送信部
108…ネットワーク信号送受信部
109、210…上位レイヤ
204…測定部
206…ランダムアクセス処理部
Claims (17)
- 基地局装置が、移動局装置に対して基準信号を用いた測定の設定を示す測定設定を通知する通信システムであって、
前記測定設定には、測定する対象となる周波数を少なくとも示す測定対象が含まれており、
前記基地局装置は、セル固有基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第1の測定設定を設定する場合には、前記測定対象にチャネル状態情報基準信号の設定を含まない前記測定設定を前記移動局装置に通知し、チャネル状態情報基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第2の測定設定を設定する場合には、前記測定対象に1以上のチャネル状態情報基準信号の設定を含む前記測定設定を前記移動局装置に通知し、
前記移動局装置は、前記測定対象にチャネル状態情報基準信号の設定が含まれない場合には、前記測定設定を第1の測定設定であると判断し、前記測定設定の測定対象にチャネル状態情報基準信号の設定が含まれる場合には、前記測定設定を第2の測定設定であると判断することを特徴とする通信システム。 - 基地局装置が移動局装置に対して基準信号を用いた測定の設定を示す測定設定を通知する通信システムであって、
前記測定設定には、測定結果を報告する条件を示す報告設定が含まれており、さらに前記報告設定には、第1の状態または第2の状態を示す識別ビットが含まれており、
前記基地局装置は、セル固有基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第1の測定設定を設定する場合には、前記識別ビットを第1の状態として前記測定設定を前記移動局装置に通知し、チャネル状態情報基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第2の測定設定を設定する場合には、前記識別ビットを第2の状態として前記測定設定を前記移動局装置に通知し、
前記移動局装置は、前記基地局装置から通知される前記識別ビットに基づき、前記識別ビットが第1の状態である場合には、前記測定設定を第1の測定設定であると判断し、前記識別ビットが第2の状態である場合には、前記測定設定を第2の測定設定であると判断することを特徴とする通信システム。 - 前記測定設定には、前記第1の測定設定と前記第2の測定設定とで共通の前記報告設定が含まれており、
前記移動局装置は、
前記測定設定が、前記第2の測定設定である場合には、
前記報告設定で示されるサービングセルの基準信号として、前記測定対象で指定される周波数のサービングセルのセル間協調通信で使用されるチャネル状態情報基準信号を設定し、
前記報告設定で示される隣接セルの基準信号として、前記測定対象で示されるチャネル状態情報基準信号を設定することを特徴とする請求項2に記載の通信システム。 - 基地局装置が移動局装置に対して基準信号を用いた測定の設定を示す測定設定を通知する通信システムであって、
前記測定設定には、測定結果を報告する条件を示す報告設定が含まれており、さらに前記報告設定には、報告の条件として指定される測定イベントを示す測定イベント情報が含まれており、
前記基地局装置は、セル固有基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第1の測定設定を設定する場合には、前記測定イベントとしてセル固有基準信号を基準信号とする測定イベントを選択して、前記移動局装置に通知し、チャネル状態情報基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第2の測定設定を設定する場合には、前記報告設定の測定イベントとしてチャネル状態情報基準信号を基準信号とする測定イベントを選択して、前記測定設定を前記移動局装置に通知し、
前記移動局装置は、前記基地局装置から通知される前記測定イベント情報に基づき、前記測定イベントがセル固有基準信号を基準信号とする測定イベントである場合には、前記測定設定を第1の測定設定であると判断し、前記測定イベントがチャネル状態情報基準信号を基準信号とする測定イベントである場合には、前記測定設定を第2の測定設定であると判断することを特徴とする通信システム。 - 基地局装置が移動局装置に対して基準信号を用いた測定の設定を示す測定設定を通知する通信システムであって、
前記移動局装置は、チャネル状態情報基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第2の測定設定が通知された場合、前記基地局装置への測定報告に含まれる隣接セルの物理セル識別子の設定に、前記第2の測定設定に含まれる1以上のチャネル状態情報基準信号設定を識別するための識別子を設定して、前記測定報告を前記基地局装置に対して送信し、
前記基地局装置は、前記移動局装置へ通知した測定設定が、セル固有基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第1の測定設定であれば、前記測定報告に含まれる前記物理セル識別子の設定が隣接セルの物理セル識別子であると判断し、前記移動局装置へ通知した測定設定が、前記第2の測定設定であれば、前記測定報告に含まれる前記物理セル識別子の設定が前記第2の測定設定に含まれる1以上のチャネル状態情報基準信号設定を識別するための識別子であると判断することを特徴とする通信システム。 - 移動局装置に対して基準信号を用いた測定の設定を示す測定設定を通知する基地局装置であって、
前記測定設定は、測定する対象となる周波数を少なくとも示す測定対象を含み、
セル固有基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第1の測定設定を行なう場合には、前記測定対象にチャネル状態情報基準信号の設定を含まない前記測定設定を前記移動局装置に通知し、チャネル状態情報基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第2の測定設定を行なう場合には、前記測定対象に1以上のチャネル状態情報基準信号の設定を含む前記測定設定を前記移動局装置に通知することを特徴とする基地局装置。 - 移動局装置に対して基準信号を用いた測定の設定を示す測定設定を通知する基地局装置であって、
前記測定設定は、測定結果を報告する条件を示す報告設定を含み、さらに前記報告設定には、第1の状態と第2の状態とを示す識別ビットが含まれ、
セル固有基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第1の測定設定を行なう場合には、前記報告設定の識別ビットを第1の状態として前記測定設定を前記移動局装置に通知し、チャネル状態情報基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第2の測定設定を行なう場合には、前記報告設定の識別ビットを第2の状態として前記測定設定を前記移動局装置に通知することを特徴とする基地局装置。 - 移動局装置に対して基準信号を用いた測定の設定を示す測定設定を通知し、前記移動局装置から測定報告を受信する基地局装置であって、
前記移動局装置へ通知した測定設定が、セル固有基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第1の測定設定であれば、前記測定報告に含まれる前記物理セル識別子の設定が隣接セルの物理セル識別子であると判断し、前記移動局装置へ通知した測定設定が、チャネル状態情報基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第2の測定設定であれば、前記測定報告に含まれる前記物理セル識別子の設定が前記第2の測定設定に含まれる1以上のチャネル状態情報基準信号設定を識別するための識別子であると判断することを特徴とする基地局装置。 - 基地局装置から基準信号を用いた測定の設定を示す測定設定を受信する移動局装置であって、
前記測定設定は、測定する対象となる周波数を少なくとも示す測定対象を含み、
前記基地局装置から通知される前記測定設定の測定対象にチャネル状態情報基準信号の設定が含まれない場合には、前記測定設定をセル固有基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第1の測定設定であると判断し、前記測定設定の測定対象にチャネル状態情報基準信号の設定が含まれる場合には、前記測定設定をチャネル状態情報基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第2の測定設定であると判断することを特徴とする移動局装置。 - 基地局装置から基準信号を用いた測定の設定を示す測定設定を受信する移動局装置であって、
前記測定設定は、測定結果を報告する条件を示す報告設定を含み、さらに前記報告設定には、第1の状態と第2の状態とを示す識別ビットが含まれ、
前記基地局装置から通知される前記測定設定の報告設定に含まれる識別ビットに基づき、前記識別ビットが第1の状態である場合には、前記測定設定を、セル固有基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第1の測定設定であると判断し、前記識別ビットが第2の状態である場合には、前記測定設定を、チャネル状態情報基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第2の測定設定であると判断することを特徴とする移動局装置。 - 基地局装置から基準信号を用いた測定の設定を示す測定設定を受信する移動局装置であって、
前記基地局装置から前記測定設定として、チャネル状態情報基準信号を用いて測定を行なう測定設定が通知された場合、前記基地局装置への測定報告に含まれる隣接セルの物理セル識別子の設定に、前記測定設定に含まれる1以上のチャネル状態情報基準信号設定を識別するための識別子を設定して、前記測定報告を前記基地局装置に対して送信することを特徴とする移動局装置。 - 基地局装置から基準信号を用いた測定の設定を示す測定設定を受信する移動局装置の測定方法であって、
前記測定設定は、測定する対象となる周波数を少なくとも示す測定対象を含み、
前記基地局装置から通知される前記測定設定の測定対象にチャネル状態情報基準信号の設定が含まれない場合には、前記測定設定をセル固有基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第1の測定設定であると判断し、前記測定設定の測定対象にチャネル状態情報基準信号の設定が含まれる場合には、前記測定設定をチャネル状態情報基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第2の測定設定であると判断するステップを備えることを特徴とする測定方法。 - 基地局装置から基準信号を用いた測定の設定を示す測定設定を受信する移動局装置の測定方法であって、
前記測定設定は、測定結果を報告する条件を示す報告設定を含み、さらに前記報告設定には、第1の状態と第2の状態とを示す識別ビットが含まれ、
前記基地局装置から通知される前記測定設定の報告設定に含まれる識別ビットに基づき、前記識別ビットが第1の状態である場合には、前記測定設定を、セル固有基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第1の測定設定であると判断し、前記識別ビットが第2の状態である場合には、前記測定設定を、チャネル状態情報基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第2の測定設定であると判断するステップを備えることを特徴とする測定方法。 - 基地局装置から基準信号を用いた測定の設定を示す測定設定を受信する移動局装置の測定方法であって、
前記基地局装置から前記測定設定として、チャネル状態情報基準信号を用いて測定を行なう測定設定が通知された場合、前記基地局装置への測定報告に含まれる隣接セルの物理セル識別子の設定に、前記測定設定に含まれる1以上のチャネル状態情報基準信号設定を識別するための識別子を設定して、前記測定報告を前記基地局装置に対して送信するステップを備えることを特徴とする測定方法。 - 基地局装置から基準信号を用いた測定の設定を示す測定設定を受信する移動局装置に搭載される集積回路であって、
前記測定設定は、測定する対象となる周波数を少なくとも示す測定対象を含み、
前記基地局装置から通知される前記測定設定の測定対象にチャネル状態情報基準信号の設定が含まれない場合には、前記測定設定を、セル固有基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第1の測定設定であると判断し、前記測定設定の測定対象にチャネル状態情報基準信号の設定が含まれる場合には、前記測定設定を、チャネル状態情報基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第2の測定設定であると判断する機能を含むことを特徴とする集積回路。 - 基地局装置から基準信号を用いた測定の設定を示す測定設定を受信する移動局装置に搭載される集積回路であって、
前記測定設定は、測定結果を報告する条件を示す報告設定を含み、さらに前記報告設定には、第1の状態と第2の状態とを示す識別ビットが含まれ、
前記基地局装置から通知される前記測定設定の報告設定に含まれる識別ビットに基づき、前記識別ビットが第1の状態である場合には、前記測定設定を、セル固有基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第1の測定設定であると判断し、前記識別ビットが第2の状態である場合には、前記測定設定を、チャネル状態情報基準信号を用いて測定を行なう第2の測定設定であると判断する機能を含むことを特徴とする集積回路。 - 基地局装置から基準信号を用いた測定の設定を示す測定設定を受信する移動局装置に搭載される集積回路であって、
前記基地局装置から前記測定設定として、チャネル状態情報基準信号を用いて測定を行なう測定設定が通知された場合、前記基地局装置への測定報告に含まれる隣接セルの物理セル識別子の設定に、前記測定設定に含まれる1以上のチャネル状態情報基準信号設定を識別するための識別子を設定して、前記測定報告を前記基地局装置に対して送信する機能を含むことを特徴とする集積回路。
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