WO2007145461A2 - Contrôle de puissance et procédé de planification prenant en compte les niveaux d'interférence entre des secteurs voisins dans un système de communication - Google Patents

Contrôle de puissance et procédé de planification prenant en compte les niveaux d'interférence entre des secteurs voisins dans un système de communication Download PDF

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WO2007145461A2
WO2007145461A2 PCT/KR2007/002830 KR2007002830W WO2007145461A2 WO 2007145461 A2 WO2007145461 A2 WO 2007145461A2 KR 2007002830 W KR2007002830 W KR 2007002830W WO 2007145461 A2 WO2007145461 A2 WO 2007145461A2
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Chul-Sik Yoon
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    • H04W52/00—Power management, e.g. Transmission Power Control [TPC] or power classes
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    • H04W52/18—TPC being performed according to specific parameters
    • H04W52/24—TPC being performed according to specific parameters using SIR [Signal to Interference Ratio] or other wireless path parameters
    • H04W52/242—TPC being performed according to specific parameters using SIR [Signal to Interference Ratio] or other wireless path parameters taking into account path loss
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  • the present invention relates to a power control and scheduling method in consideration of interference levels between neighboring sectors in a communication system.
  • the draft standard is based on a power adjusted value of an uplink feedback channel in order to set transmission power for uplink traffic burst transmission.
  • each user terminal uses a distribution method that determines a power adjusted value.
  • the feedback channel is used for the purpose of a channel quality report, a bandwidth request, a band selection, a report on a beam index for beamforming, and the like during an uplink.
  • the base station measures a ratio of received signal to interference and noise (SINR) of the feedback channel, and broadcasts a power adjusted value for satisfying a specifically required SINR through a downlink control channel to a user terminal.
  • SINR received signal to interference and noise
  • the user terminal adjusts transmission power for the feedback channel according to the power adjusted value that has been received through a downlink control channel.
  • transmission power of a traffic burst that is to be used during an uplink is set by adding a predetermined control-data power offset to the transmission power of the feedback channel.
  • the base station when the base station informs a user terminal of an uplink traffic burst allocation through the downlink control channel, the base station can set a correction power offset for additional power correction that is to be used during an uplink traffic burst transmission.
  • the user terminal adds the predetermined control-data power offset and the correction power offset to the transmission power of the feedback channel, and sets power for traffic burst transmission.
  • the base station measures a level of interference that occurs at the time of an uplink transmission of a user terminal that belongs to a neighbor sector, broadcasts the measured interference level to the user terminal with a predetermined period, and transmits an interference value of another sector composed of 2 bits in all subcarriers belonging to one OFDM symbol such that user terminals belonging to another sector other than a corresponding sector, which the base station is responsible for, can receive an interference value of another sector.
  • the user terminal receives an interference value of another sector that is broadcasted from base stations of neighbor sectors other than a service sector, to which the user terminal belongs, in order to perform power control in consideration of interference levels of the neighbor sectors.
  • the user terminal calculates a correction power offset on the basis of interference values of another sector for the neighbor sectors, and adds a correction power offset in consideration of a predetermined control-data power offset and interference of the neighbor sectors to transmission power of the feedback channel so as to set the uplink traffic burst transmission power.
  • the base station informs the user terminal of a correction power offset set by the base station through a downlink control channel
  • the user terminal sets the correction power offset received from the base station instead of the correction power offset set by the user terminal as the uplink traffic burst transmission power.
  • the base station needs to know a transmission power offset used by each user terminal in order to appropriately set a modulation and coding scheme and a bandwidth used by each user terminal for the purpose of uplink traffic burst transmission.
  • the user terminal transmits a power control report message that includes information on a power offset used by the user terminal and a maximum value of the number of subcarriers that can be applied by using transmission power of the user terminal to the base station.
  • the base station sets a modulation and coding scheme and a power offset necessary for uplink traffic burst transmission of the user terminal by using the power offset of the received power control report message and the maximum value of the number of subcarriers, and informs the user terminal thereof through the downlink control channel.
  • the base station uses only one
  • OFDM symbol in transmitting interference values of another sector composed of 2 bits such that when the base station broadcasts the received interference levels to the neighbor sector, the user terminals in another sector can also receive them. Therefore, the radio resource may be wasted.
  • each user terminal needs to receive an interference value of another sector that is broadcasted from a neighbor sector, each user terminal needs to periodically receive not only a downlink signal of a sector corresponding to each user terminal but also a downlink signal transmitted from a neighbor sector.
  • each user terminal uses a power control report message in order to inform the base station of a correction power offset set by each user terminal, power control is not quickly reported to the base station. The reason is because the user terminal needs to perform various processes, such as an uplink band request, a band allocation through a control channel, or transmission of a power control report message, in order to transmit the power control report message in the uplink.
  • the base station When the power control report that the base station receives from the user terminal does not exist or is not received for a long time, the base station performs uplink scheduling on the basis of information of a out-of-data power control report. For this reason, it is not possible to accurately perform uplink traffic burst transmission from the user terminal to the base station.
  • the base station allocates the uplink traffic burst to the user terminal through the control channel, if it includes a correction power offset set by the base station, the user terminal performs power control by using the included correction power offset. Therefore, the user terminal cannot use a correction power offset that is selected in consideration of an interference situation and a channel situation of a neighbor sector.
  • the present invention has been made in an effort to provide a power control and scheduling method in consideration of interference levels between neighbor sectors, having advantages of reducing transmission power and a radio resource used by a base station and improving a receiving function of a user terminal.
  • the present invention has been made in an effort to provide a power control and scheduling method in consideration of interference levels between neighbor sectors, having advantages of allowing a user terminal to immediately adjust transmission power according to the interference levels between the neighbor sectors and a channel situation.
  • the present invention has been made in a further effort to provide a power control and scheduling method in consideration of interference levels between neighbor sectors, having advantages of allowing a base station to perform uplink scheduling according to power of a user terminal that is set in consideration of the interference levels between the neighbor sectors.
  • An exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides a method in which a first base station performs uplink scheduling for a terminal.
  • the method includes receiving information on uplink interference by the terminal from a second base station that neighbors the first base station, transmitting the information on the uplink interference to the terminal, receiving information on reported transmission power of a feedback channel from the terminal through the feedback channel, comparing the reported transmission power and received power of the feedback channel so as to estimate transmission loss, and performing the uplink scheduling for the terminal by reflecting the transmission loss.
  • Another embodiment of the present invention provides a method in which a terminal sets transmission power for a serving base station.
  • the method includes receiving uplink interference levels for a plurality of sectors neighboring the serving base station from the serving base station, selecting a neighbor sector that has an uplink interference level whose value is larger than a threshold value among the uplink interference levels, setting a negative correction power offset according to the uplink interference level of the selected neighbor sector, setting correction transmission power by subtracting, from transmission power used in a feedback channel used to report the transmission power, the correction power offset, and transmitting the correction transmission power to the serving base station through the feedback channel.
  • Yet another embodiment of the present invention provides a method in which a terminal sets transmission power for a serving base station.
  • the method includes receiving uplink interference levels measured in a plurality of sectors neighboring the serving base station from the serving base station, selecting a neighbor sector that has an uplink interference level whose value is smaller than a threshold value among the uplink interference levels, setting a positive correction power offset according to the uplink interference level of the selected neighbor sector, setting correction transmission power by subtracting, from transmission power used by a feedback channel used to report the transmission power, the correction power offset, and transmitting the correction transmission power to the serving base station through the feedback channel.
  • a base station for measuring uplink interference caused by the uplink transmission of terminals which are belonging to other base stations.
  • the base station includes an interference detecting unit that detects uplink interference that the terminals causes at the time of transmitting an uplink traffic burst, an interference level measuring unit that normalizes the uplink interference with an uplink interference level according to a value of the uplink interference, and an interference level transmitting unit that transmits the uplink interference level to the other base stations through a communication network.
  • FIG. 1 is a view schematically illustrating a method in which a base station performs scheduling for a user terminal according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 2 is a block diagram schematically illustrating an interference measuring unit of a neighboring base station according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 3 is a block diagram schematically illustrating an interference level controller of a user terminal according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • Mode for the Invention
  • FIG. 1 is a view schematically illustrating a power control method in an uplink between a base station and a user terminal according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • a base station 100 that is responsible for each sector measures an uplink interference level (neighbor sector interference (NSI)), which is an interference level between sectors that user terminals 300 of a neighbor base station 200 cause at the time of uplink traffic burst transmission, and transmits the measured uplink interference level to the base station 100 providing service to the corresponding user terminals 300 through a communication network (Step 100).
  • NTI neighbor sector interference
  • Each base station 100 periodically broadcasts the collected uplink interference level of the neighbor sector to the user terminals 300 in the sector of each base station 100 through a downlink broadcasting channel or a control channel (Step Sl 10).
  • each base station 100 can broadcast the uplink interference level such that only the user terminals 300 existing in a service region of each base station 300 receive the uplink interference level. Therefore, each base station 100 can broadcast the uplink interference level by using a part of subcarriers of one OFDM symbol. That is, the number of sectors that neighbor one base station 100 is in a range of 3 to 8, and each base station 100 broadcasts three to eight uplink interference levels to the user terminals 300 belonging to each base station 100 by using a part of subcarriers. For example, if a processing gain is transmitted as 8 in order to transmit an uplink interference level composed of 2 bits, 16 subcarriers are used to transmit one uplink interference level, and 128 subcarriers are used to transmit 8 uplink interference levels.
  • the user terminal 300 that has received the uplink interference levels broadcasted by the base station 100 selects a neighbor sector, of which a value of an uplink interference level is smaller or larger than a standard value, among the received uplink interference levels, and sets a correction power offset according to the uplink interference level of the selected neighbor sector (Step S 120).
  • a value of the uplink interference level of the neighbor sector is larger than a threshold value
  • a negative correction power offset is set.
  • a positive correction power offset is set.
  • the user terminal 300 determines to reduce the transmission power because the interference level of the neighbor sector is high and sets a negative correction power offset
  • the user terminal 300 reports the transmission power such that the transmission power is larger than an actual transmission power of a feedback channel by a correction power offset.
  • the base station 100 compares the received power of the feedback channel and the corrected transmission power having been reported to be larger than the actual transmission power and calculates uplink transmission loss. As a result, the base station 100 calculates the transmission loss to become larger than the actual transmission loss by the correction power offset.
  • the user terminal 300 corrects the correction power offset on the transmission power, which is used when the feedback channel is transmitted to the base station 100, so as to set the corrected transmission power, and transmits the set corrected transmission power to the base station 100 through the feedback channel (Step S 130).
  • the corrected transmission power P' that is to be reported through the feedback channel can be determined by Equation 1.
  • P' denotes corrected transmission power that is to be reported
  • ⁇ denotes a correction power offset that is set on the basis of the uplink interference level, which the user terminal 300 receives from the base station 100, and a channel gain with the neighbor sectors.
  • the base station 100 which has received the corrected transmission power from the user terminal 300 through the feedback channel, estimates the transmission loss through the received power of the feedback channel and the corrected transmission power (Step 140).
  • the base station 100 measures the reception interference and noise power in an uplink traffic region, determines a modulation and coding scheme and a bandwidth used in the uplink traffic burst allocation, and performs uplink scheduling for the user terminal 300 (Step S 150).
  • the base station 100 measures a ratio of interference and noise to the received signal (SINR) of the feedback channel and broadcasts a power adjusted value for satisfying a specifically required SINR through the downlink control channel to the user terminal 300.
  • SINR received signal
  • the user terminal 300 sets a modulation and coding scheme and a bandwidth that are to be used when transmitting an uplink traffic burst according to uplink scheduling of the base station 100, and sets transmission power, which is to be used when transmitting the uplink traffic burst, through an open-loop or closed-loop power control method.
  • transmission power P per subcarrier is set by Equation 2.
  • L UL denotes u r plink transmission loss
  • NI traffic denotes interference and noise power per subcarrier
  • SINR target denotes a ratio of interference and noise to a requested received signal per subcarrier for a modulation and coding scheme
  • BS denotes an accumulated value of correction values that have been received from the base station 100 until the current time
  • ⁇ denotes an accumulated value of recent
  • L denotes a value that is obtained by estimating transmission loss at the time of u r plink transmission by J the base station 100
  • NI traffic denotes a value that is obtained by normalizing received interference and noise power in the uplink traffic region with the number of subcarriers, which is measured by the base station 100.
  • the NI traffic is periodically broadcasted to the user terminal 300 through the downlink broadcasting channel or the control channel.
  • SINR target denotes a ratio of interference and noise to a received signal that is required for each subcarrier for a modulation and coding scheme that is used at the time of traffic burst transmission, and is informed to the user terminal 300 in advance through the downlink broadcasting channel.
  • BS denotes an accumulated value of correction values that have been received from the base station 100 before the user terminal 300 is instructed for a correction value, when the transmission power set by the user terminal 300 is incorrect and the base station 100 instructs the correction value.
  • ⁇ denotes an accumulated value of recent power
  • P denotes transmission power that is used at the time of transmitting the traffic previous burst
  • SINR target denotes a ratio of interference and noise to a received signal that is required for each subcarrier for a modulation and coding scheme
  • SINR denotes a previous ratio of interference and noise to a received signal that is required for each subcarrier for the modulation and coding scheme
  • ⁇ denotes an accumulated value of
  • P denotes transmission power per subcarrier for transmission of the previous current traffic burst
  • SINR target denotes a ratio of interference and noise to a received signal that is required for each subcarrier for a modulation and coding scheme that is used for transmission of the current traffic burst
  • SINR previous denotes a ratio of in- terference and noise to a received signal that is required for each subcarrier for a modulation and coding scheme for a recently transmitted traffic burst
  • ⁇ denotes an accumulated value of power adjusted values that are received from the base station 100 after the recent transmission of the traffic burst.
  • the user terminal 300 performs uplink traffic burst transmission by performing scheduling in consideration of the uplink interference level of the base station 100. Further, since the user terminal 300 performs power control according to the power adjusted value that has been received through the downlink control channel, the user terminal 300 performs power control according to an uplink interference level.
  • FIG. 2 is a block diagram schematically illustrating an interference measuring unit of a neighbor base station according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • 200 includes an interference detecting unit 211, an interference level measuring unit 213, and an interference level transmitting unit 215.
  • the interference detecting unit 211 detects interference levels between sectors that the user terminal 300 of the neighbor sector causes at the time of the uplink traffic burst transmission.
  • the interference level measuring unit 213 normalizes the uplink interference having been detected by the user terminal 300 with an uplink interference level according to a value of the detected interference.
  • the interference level transmitting unit 215 transmits the uplink interference level to the neighbor base stations 100 through the communication network.
  • FIG. 3 is a block diagram schematically illustrating an interference level controller of a user terminal according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • an interference level controller 310 of the user terminal 300 includes an interference level receiving unit 311, a neighbor sector selecting unit 313, a correction power generator 315, and a transmission power setting unit 317.
  • the interference level receiving unit 311 receives the uplink interference levels that are broadcasted from the base station 100, and transmits the received uplink interference levels to the neighbor sector selecting unit 313.
  • the neighbor sector selecting unit 313 selects an uplink interference level whose interference level is not preferable among the received uplink interference levels and transmits it to the correction power setting unit 315.
  • the correction power setting unit 315 sets a correction power offset according to the interference level of the received uplink interference level, and transmits the set correction power offset to the transmission power generator 317.
  • the transmission power setting unit 317 reflects the received correction power offset on the transmission power that is to be reported to the base station 100 so as to set the corrected transmission power, and reports it to the base station through the feedback channel.
  • the uplink interference level of the neighbor sector is broadcasted from the service base station, it is possible to reduce the transmission power and the wireless resource used by the base station for the corresponding signal, thereby improving the receiving function of the user terminal.
  • the user terminal can immediately adjust the transmission power according to the uplink interference level of the neighbor sector and a change in a channel gain with the neighbor sector.
  • the base station can perform uplink scheduling in consideration of the transmission power offset set by each user terminal.
  • the exemplary embodiment of the present invention that has been described above may be implemented by not only a method and an apparatus but also a program capable of realizing a function corresponding to the structure according to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention and a recording medium having the program recorded therein. It can be understood by those skilled in the art that the implementation can be easily made from the above-described exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

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La présente invention concerne la planification de liaison montante pour un terminal. Pour ce faire, une station de base reçoit des informations concernant une interférence de liaison montante due au terminal provenant de stations de base voisines, transmet les informations concernant l'interférence de liaison montante au terminal, reçoit des informations concernant la puissance d'émission d'un circuit de retour provenant du terminal par l'intermédiaire du circuit de retour, compare la puissance d'émission du circuit de retour et la puissance de réception du circuit de retour afin d'estimer la perte d'émission et réalise une planification de liaison montante pour le terminal en répercutant la perte d'émission.
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