Abstract:
A method and an apparatus for beam-space multi-input multi-output (MIMO) transmission based load-modulation are disclosed. The apparatus for beam-space MIMO transmission includes: a plurality of impedance loading circuits each including a plurality of imaginary number impedance elements; a beam-space MIMO control unit calculating loading values of the plurality of imaginary number impedance elements in response to a spatial multiplexing signal; and an RF chain unit generating a first signal having a predetermined carrier frequency.
Abstract:
There are provided a communication device using a millimeter-wave frequency band and a communication method using the millimeter-wave frequency band. The communication device includes a beam scheduling unit configured to schedule uplink and downlink beams corresponding to movement of a terminal, a core network interface unit configured to transmit data provided from the beam scheduling unit to a core network, and to provide data received from the core network to the beam scheduling unit, a mobility management unit configured to configure an uplink and downlink beam set based on inter-beam interference information provided from the beam scheduling unit, and an inter-base station interface unit configured to exchange a control message with another base station under control of the mobility management unit. Therefore, it is possible to efficiently build a cellular network using the millimeter-wave frequency band.
Abstract:
A method of a first transmission and reception point (TRP) may comprise: forming a TRP group including the first TRP and a second TRP; configuring at least one first subband in a first operating band of the first TRP by performing a role of a master TRP; generating at least one subband group including the at least one first subband; setting a transmission (TX) timing and reception (RX) timing for at least one constituent subband of the at least one subband group; and communicating with a terminal based on the set TX timing and RX timing by using the at least one constituent subband in cooperation with the second TRP.
Abstract:
A method for performing sidelink groupcast transmission by a transmission terminal includes the steps of: classifying reception terminals belonging to a subject group into two or more subgroups; allocating different groupcast feedback schemes to the two or more subgroups; performing groupcast transmission to the reception terminals; and receiving feedback information from terminals belonging to at least one subgroup among the two or more subgroups according to the different groupcast feedback schemes.
Abstract:
A wireless communication method and apparatus in a wireless local area network (WLAN) system are disclosed. A wireless communication method according to one embodiment may include generating a high-efficiency Wi-Fi (HEW) frame including at least one of an HEW-SIG-A field and an HEW-SIG-B field which include channel information for communications according to an Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple Access (OFDMA) mode, and transmitting the generated HEW frame to a reception apparatus.
Abstract:
Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for sidelink resource allocation in a wireless communication system. The method and apparatus for sidelink resource allocation in a wireless communication system, a method of a first terminal, may include: receiving, from a base station, resource pool configuration information including information on a resource sensing type; in response to that the information on the resource sensing type indicates a sensing operation, sensing transmission resource(s) within a sensing period according to the resource sensing type based on the scheduling information; selecting a first resource based on a result of the sensing on the transmission resource(s); and performing sidelink communication using the selected first resource.
Abstract:
A wireless communication method and apparatus in a wireless local area network (WLAN) system are disclosed. A wireless communication method according to one embodiment may include generating a high-efficiency Wi-Fi (HEW) frame including at least one of an HEW-SIG-A field and an HEW-SIG-B field which include channel information for communications according to an Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple Access (OFDMA) mode, and transmitting the generated HEW frame to a reception apparatus
Abstract:
Disclosed are a frame transmission method using a selective beamforming and a communication apparatus to perform the frame transmission method. The communication apparatus may determine a beamforming matrix based on classification information in which a plurality of subcarriers used for communication is classified into a plurality of frequency units, may map a long training field (LTF) sequence to the beamforming matrix, and transmit a beamforming training (BF-T) frame including the mapped LTF sequence to a plurality of stations, may receive, from the plurality of stations having receiving the BF-T frame, feedback information generated based on a reception strength of the BF-T frame, and may allocate frequency units to data frames to be transmitted to the plurality of stations based on the feedback information, and transmit the data frames using the allocated frequency units. The reception strength of the BF-T frame may be determined at each station for each frequency unit.
Abstract:
A method and user equipment for transmitting a message of a random access procedure in a multi-beam system includes: transmitting and retransmitting a message 1 of the RA procedure through a first beam of a plurality of transmission beams of the UE based on power ramping; and retransmitting, if one or more Msg. 2 (RAR) is not successfully received corresponding to the message 1 transmission/retransmission, the message 1 through a second beam of the plurality of transmission beams after switching the first beam to the second beam at a second power level which is the same as or higher than a first power level of the first beam.
Abstract:
Disclosed is a protocol for transmitting data through cooperation between access points in an overlapped basic service set (OBSS) environment. A cooperative beamforming communication method may include negotiating, by a first access point, a cooperative transmit beamforming with a second access point having an OBSS area with the first access point; transmitting, by the first access point, a clear-to-send (CTS) to the second access point; and performing, by the first access point, the cooperative transmit beamforming with the second access point during a cooperative transmit beamforming duration determined through the negotiation after a predetermined time interval is elapsed, when transmission of the CTS is completed.