WO2009157412A1 - 集中制御基地局及び信号制御方法 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a centralized control base station and a signal control method.
- the service area of a mobile communication system is composed of areas covered by base stations called cells.
- a cell is classified into a macro cell, a micro cell, and a pico cell according to its size.
- the coverage of a macro cell is large and the transmission power of a base station is large.
- the pico cell coverage is small and the transmission power of the base station is small.
- microcells or picocells are placed where traffic is concentrated.
- FIG. 1 shows the propagation state when there are base stations with different transmission powers.
- the downlink received signal power from the base station BS1 to the mobile station decreases with the distance from the base station BS1.
- the downlink received signal power from the base station BS2 to the mobile station decreases with the distance from the base station BS2.
- the downlink received signal power of the base station BS1 is equal to the downlink received signal power of the base station BS2 at the point A in FIG.
- the downlink signal quality from the base station BS1 is good from the base station BS1 to the point A, and the base station BS1 becomes a base station suitable for downlink communication.
- the downlink signal quality from the base station BS2 becomes good from the base station BS2 to the point A, and the base station BS2 becomes a base station suitable for downlink communication.
- the transmission power of the macro cell base station BS1 is larger than the transmission power of the pico cell base station BS2, the distance from the base station BS1 to the point A is longer than the distance from the base station BS2 to the point A.
- the path loss increases according to the distance from the base station. That is, the reciprocal of the path loss becomes smaller according to the distance from the base station. Accordingly, the reciprocal of the path loss related to the base station BS1 is equal to the reciprocal of the path loss related to the base station BS2 at the point B in FIG. Since the uplink signal quality from the mobile station to the base station depends on the reciprocal of the path loss, the uplink signal quality to the base station BS1 is good from the base station BS1 to the point B, and the base station BS1 performs uplink communication. Become a suitable base station.
- the quality of the uplink signal from the base station BS2 to the point B becomes good, and the base station BS2 becomes a base station suitable for uplink communication. Since the path loss depends on the distance from the base station, the point B is approximately in the middle between the base station BS1 and the base station BS2.
- downlink communication and uplink The same base station is selected for both communications.
- the base station BS1 is selected for both downlink communication and uplink communication.
- the base station BS2 is selected for both downlink communication and uplink communication.
- the mobile station UE communicates with the base station BS1 as shown in FIG. 2A when the mobile station UE exists in the shaded area in FIG. 1, uplink communication from the mobile station UE to the base station BS1 It has a large interference on BS2.
- the mobile station UE communicates with the base station BS2 as shown in FIG. 2B when the mobile station UE exists in the shaded area in FIG. 1, the mobile station UE receives large interference from the base station BS1.
- the transmission power of the base station BS1 of the macro cell is reduced (same as the transmission power of the base station BS2 of the pico cell) to eliminate the hatched portion in FIG.
- the point A shown in FIG. 1 approaches the base station BS1, and the optimum base station can be made the same in downlink communication and uplink communication.
- the transmission power of the base station BS1 becomes small, the downlink signal quality from the base station BS1 to the mobile station deteriorates and the coverage of the base station BS1 decreases.
- FIG. 4 there is a solution that reduces the reception sensitivity of the uplink signal of the base station BS2 of the pico cell and eliminates the hatched portion in FIG.
- the point B shown in FIG. 1 approaches the base station BS2, and the optimum base station can be made the same in downlink communication and uplink communication.
- the reception sensitivity of the base station BS2 decreases, the uplink signal quality from the mobile station to the base station BS2 deteriorates, and the coverage of the base station BS2 decreases.
- the solution is to select different base stations for downlink data transmission and uplink data transmission.
- 3GPP2, C.S0084-001-0, "Physical layer for Ultra Mobile Broadband (UMB) air interface specification," Aug. 2007) is also proposed.
- the mobile station UE receives downlink data from the base station BS1 and transmits uplink data to the base station BS2. In this way, an optimal base station is selected for data transmission / reception.
- feedback information (ACK (Acknowledgement), CQI (Channel Quality Indicator), etc.) for downlink data needs to be transmitted from the mobile station UE to the base station BS1, and feedback information (ACK, etc.) for uplink data is: It is necessary to transmit from the base station BS2 to the mobile station UE. In this solution, an optimum base station is selected for data transmission / reception, but an appropriate base station is not selected for feedback information transmission / reception. For this reason, when the mobile station UE transmits feedback information to the base station BS1, a large interference is exerted on the base station BS2. Further, when the mobile station UE receives feedback information from the base station BS2, the mobile station UE receives large interference from the base station BS1.
- the present invention has been made in view of the above-described problems of the prior art, and improves the uplink and downlink signal quality when there are different sections of optimum base stations for downlink communication and uplink communication.
- the purpose is to do.
- the centralized control base station of the present invention provides: A centralized control base station connected to the first transceiver unit and the second transceiver unit: A first signal quality acquisition unit that acquires uplink signal quality from a mobile station to the first transmission / reception unit and downlink signal quality from the first transmission / reception unit to the mobile station; A second signal quality acquisition unit that acquires uplink signal quality from the mobile station to the second transmission / reception unit and downlink signal quality from the second transmission / reception unit to the mobile station; and the first transmission / reception unit;
- the downlink signal quality from the mobile station to the mobile station is better than the downlink signal quality from the second transceiver to the mobile station, and the uplink from the mobile station to the second transceiver If the signal quality is better than the uplink signal quality from the mobile station to the first transceiver, Downlink data is transmitted from the first transmitter / receiver, downlink data feedback information is received by the second transmitter / receiver, uplink data is received by the second transmitter /
- the signal control method of the present invention includes: A signal control method in a centralized control base station connected to a first transceiver unit and a second transceiver unit, comprising: Obtaining an uplink signal quality from a mobile station to the first transmission / reception unit and a downlink signal quality from the first transmission / reception unit to the mobile station; Obtaining uplink signal quality from the mobile station to the second transceiver unit and downlink signal quality from the second transceiver unit to the mobile station; and from the first transceiver unit to the mobile station; If the downlink signal quality of the mobile station is better than the downlink signal quality from the second transceiver unit to the mobile station, and the uplink signal quality from the mobile station to the second transceiver unit is Better than the uplink signal quality from the first to the first transceiver, Downlink data is transmitted from the first transmitter / receiver, downlink data feedback information is received by the second transmitter / receiver, uplink data is received by the second transmitter / receiver, and uplink data feedback is received
- the figure which shows the propagation state when the base station where transmission power differs exists Diagram showing problems when base stations with different transmission power exist
- the figure which shows a solution when the base station from which transmission power differs exists (the 1)
- the figure which shows the solution when the base station where transmission power differs exists (the 2)
- the figure which shows a solution when the base station from which transmission power differs exists (the 3)
- Schematic diagram of a mobile communication system according to an embodiment of the present invention The block diagram of the base station which concerns on the Example of this invention
- a centralized control base station and a remote base station having different transmission power are used.
- the centralized control base station refers to a base station having a function of processing a baseband signal.
- the remote base station refers to a transmission / reception signal that is converted from analog to digital (A / D) and D / A (D / A ( Digital-to-Analog) refers to a base station that has a function of converting, but allows a centralized control base station to perform baseband signal processing.
- the remote base station includes an RF (Radio Frequency) unit, an A / D conversion unit, and a D / A conversion unit.
- a normal interface between base stations is called an X2 interface, and communication is performed by IP or the like.
- a remote base station is connected to a centralized control base station by an optical fiber or the like, and communication is performed by a baseband signal.
- a remote base station is also called a remote base station or an overhanging base station. A schematic diagram of such a mobile communication system is shown in FIG.
- the mobile station UE when the mobile station UE exists in the shaded portion in FIG. 1, different base stations are selected for downlink communication and uplink communication. Specifically, the mobile station UE receives downlink data from the centralized control base station BS1, and transmits uplink data to the remote base station BS2. Furthermore, the mobile station UE receives feedback information for uplink data from the centralized control base station BS1. Similarly, the mobile station UE transmits downlink data feedback information to the centralized control base station BS1 via the remote base station BS2. In this way, an optimal base station is selected not only for data transmission / reception but also for feedback information transmission / reception. Also, baseband signal processing is performed by the centralized control base station BS1, and since the baseband signal is transmitted between the centralized control base station BS1 and the remote base station BS2, high-speed feedback control is possible.
- the mobile communication system according to the embodiment of the present invention includes a centralized control base station BS1 and a remote base station BS2.
- the centralized control base station BS1 includes an RF unit 111, an A / D conversion unit 113, a D / A conversion unit 115, a baseband signal processing unit 131, a signal quality acquisition unit 133, and a control unit 135.
- the remote base station BS2 includes an RF unit 121, an A / D conversion unit 123, and a D / A conversion unit 125.
- the RF unit, the A / D conversion unit, and the D / A conversion unit are also referred to as a transmission / reception unit.
- the RF unit 111 performs analog signal processing such as band filtering, frequency conversion, and power amplification.
- the A / D converter 113 digitally converts the analog signal received by the RF unit and generates a baseband signal.
- the D / A conversion unit 115 converts the baseband signal into an analog signal and outputs the analog signal to the RF unit 111.
- the A / D conversion unit 113 and the D / A conversion unit 115 are connected to the baseband signal processing unit 131.
- the RF unit 121 performs analog signal processing such as band filtering, frequency conversion, and power amplification in the same manner as the RF unit 111. Similar to the A / D conversion unit 113, the A / D conversion unit 123 digitally converts the analog signal received by the RF unit to generate a baseband signal. Similarly to the D / A conversion unit 115, the D / A conversion unit 125 performs analog conversion of the baseband signal and outputs the analog signal to the RF unit 111. The A / D conversion unit 123 and the D / A conversion unit 125 are connected to the baseband signal processing unit 131 through a high-speed transmission path such as an optical fiber.
- the baseband signal processing unit 131 performs baseband signal layer 1 processing, MAC (Media Access Control) processing, RLC (Radio Link Control) / PDCP (Packet Data Convergence Protocol) processing, and the like. Specifically, the baseband signal processing unit 131 receives baseband signals from the A / D conversion units 113 and 123, and performs layer 1 processing such as channel decoding and FFT (Fast Fourier Transform). Further, the baseband signal processing unit 131 performs MAC processing such as MAC retransmission control of uplink data, scheduling, and transmission format selection, and performs RLC / PDCP processing such as uplink data division / combination.
- MAC Media Access Control
- RLC Radio Link Control
- PDCP Packet Data Convergence Protocol
- the baseband signal processing unit 131 performs RLC / PDPC processing such as downlink data division / combination, and performs MAC processing such as downlink data MAC retransmission control, scheduling, and transmission format selection. Further, the baseband signal processing unit 131 performs layer 1 processing such as channel coding and IFFT (Inverse Fast Fourier Transform), and outputs the baseband signal to the D / A conversion units 115 and 125.
- RLC / PDPC processing such as downlink data division / combination
- MAC processing such as downlink data MAC retransmission control, scheduling, and transmission format selection.
- layer 1 processing such as channel coding and IFFT (Inverse Fast Fourier Transform), and outputs the baseband signal to the D / A conversion units 115 and 125.
- the signal quality acquisition unit 133 acquires the uplink signal quality from the mobile station UE to the central control base station BS1 and the downlink signal quality from the central control base station BS1 to the mobile station UE.
- the uplink signal quality is acquired by measuring the reception level (SINR (Signal-to-Noise plus Interference Ratio), etc.) of a predetermined signal sequence received from the mobile station UE.
- the downlink signal quality is acquired by receiving the CQI measured by the mobile station UE.
- the signal quality acquisition unit 133 acquires the uplink signal quality from the mobile station UE to the remote base station BS2 and the downlink signal quality from the remote base station BS2 to the mobile station UE.
- the control unit 135 selects a base station suitable for downlink communication and a base station suitable for uplink communication based on the signal quality acquired by the signal quality acquisition unit 133. As described with reference to FIG. 1, there may be a case where there are different sections of the optimum base station for downlink communication and uplink communication, so that the base station suitable for downlink communication and suitable for uplink communication are present. It may be different from the base station. For example, when the downlink signal quality from the central control base station BS1 to the mobile station UE is better than the downlink signal quality from the remote base station BS2 to the mobile station UE, the control unit 135 causes the central control base station BS1 to Select a base station suitable for link communication.
- the downlink data of the mobile station UE and the feedback information of the uplink data of the mobile station UE are transmitted from the reception unit of the centralized control base station BS1 to the mobile station UE.
- the control unit 135 sets the remote base station BS2 to the uplink. Select a base station suitable for communication.
- the uplink data of the mobile station UE and the feedback information of the downlink data of the mobile station UE are transmitted from the mobile station UE to the remote base station BS2.
- the mobile station UE when the downlink signal quality from the remote base station BS2 to the mobile station UE is better than the downlink signal quality from the central control base station BS1 to the mobile station UE, the mobile station UE to the central control base station Similarly, when the uplink signal quality to BS1 is better than the uplink signal quality from the mobile station UE to the remote base station BS2, a base station suitable for downlink communication and uplink communication is selected. Information on the base station with which the mobile station UE communicates is notified to the mobile station UE from the transmission unit of the base station with which the mobile station UE is communicating.
- control unit 135 controls the flow of signals between the base station suitable for downlink communication and uplink communication and the mobile station UE. Depending on whether the base station suitable for downlink communication and uplink communication is the centralized control base station BS1 or the remote base station BS2, the control unit 135 changes the signal flow shown in (1) to (4). Control.
- the control unit 135 When the central control base station BS1 is a base station suitable for both downlink communication and uplink communication, the control unit 135 outputs downlink data to the D / A conversion unit 115 of the central control base station BS1. Then, control is performed so that the feedback information of the downlink data is received from the A / D converter 113 of the centralized control base station BS1. Further, the control unit 135 receives uplink data from the A / D conversion unit 113 of the central control base station BS1, and outputs feedback information of the uplink data to the D / A conversion unit 115 of the central control base station BS1. Control.
- the control unit 135 When the remote base station BS2 is a base station suitable for both downlink communication and uplink communication, the control unit 135 outputs downlink data to the D / A conversion unit 125 of the remote base station BS2, Control is performed to receive downlink data feedback information from the A / D converter 123 of the remote base station BS2. Further, the control unit 135 receives the uplink data from the A / D conversion unit 123 of the remote base station BS2, and controls the feedback information of the uplink data to be output to the D / A conversion unit 125 of the remote base station BS2. .
- the control unit 135 transmits the downlink data to the central control base station. It outputs to the D / A converter 115 of BS1, and controls to receive feedback information of downlink data from the A / D converter 123 of the remote base station BS2. Further, the control unit 135 receives the uplink data from the A / D conversion unit 123 of the remote base station BS2, and controls to output the feedback information of the uplink data to the D / A conversion unit 115 of the centralized control base station BS1. To do.
- the control unit 135 transmits the downlink data to the remote base station BS2 To the D / A conversion unit 125 and control to receive downlink data feedback information from the A / D conversion unit 113 of the central control base station BS1. Further, the control unit 135 receives the uplink data from the A / D conversion unit 113 of the centralized control base station BS1, and controls so as to output the feedback information of the uplink data to the D / A conversion unit 125 of the remote base station BS2. To do.
- the control unit 135 controls the flow of the signal (3) at the shaded portion in FIG.
- the transmission power of the remote base station may be larger than the transmission power of the centralized control base station.
- the control unit 135 controls the flow of the signal (4) at the shaded portion in FIG.
- control unit 135 combines the signal received by the RF unit 111 of the centralized control base station BS1 and the signal received by the RF unit 121 of the remote control base station BS2, and generates foodback information based on the combined signal. It may be generated.
- uplink communication is performed for both base stations BS1 and BS2, but by performing feedback control (for example, transmission power control, AMC, scheduling) according to the quality of the combined signal, It becomes possible to control to perform uplink communication with respect to one base station substantially.
- the control unit 135 performs transmission power control suitable for reception at the remote base station BS2 based on the synthesized signal, so that the mobile station UE substantially performs uplink communication suitable for the remote base station BS2. It is possible to control to do.
- the control unit 135 converts the uplink signal (uplink control information, uplink data and downlink data feedback control) to the A / D conversion unit of the remote base station BS2. 123, and the uplink signals received by the centralized control base station BS1 and the remote base station BS2 may be combined. Further, the control unit 135 may generate feedback information based on the combined uplink signal.
- control unit 135 also receives an uplink signal from the A / D conversion unit 113 of the central control base station BS1 and receives it at the central control base station BS1 and the remote base station BS2.
- An uplink signal may be combined. Further, the control unit 135 may generate feedback information based on the combined uplink signal.
- control unit 135 also receives the uplink signal from the A / D conversion unit 113 of the central control base station BS1 and receives it at the central control base station BS1 and the remote base station BS2.
- An uplink signal may be combined. Further, the control unit 135 may generate feedback information based on the combined uplink signal.
- control unit 135 also receives the uplink signal from the A / D conversion unit 123 of the remote base station BS2, and receives the uplink signal received by the centralized control base station BS1 and the remote base station BS2.
- a link signal may be combined. Further, the control unit 135 may generate feedback information based on the combined uplink signal.
- the central control base station BS1 includes the RF unit 111, the A / D conversion unit 113, and the D / A conversion unit 115, but the central control base station BS1 may not include these.
- the centralized control base station BS1 includes a baseband signal processing unit 131, a signal quality acquisition unit 133, and a control unit 135, and the RF unit 111, the A / D conversion unit 113, and the D / A conversion unit 115 are connected to other remote bases. It may be included in the station. In this case, the centralized control base station BS1 may control a plurality of remote base stations (that is, transmission / reception units).
- the central control base station BS1 acquires the uplink signal quality from the mobile station UE to the central control base station BS1 and the downlink signal quality from the central control base station BS1 to the mobile station UE (S101). Furthermore, the centralized control base station BS1 acquires the uplink signal quality from the mobile station UE to the remote base station BS2 and the downlink signal quality from the remote base station BS2 to the mobile station UE (S103).
- the centralized control base station BS1 is a base station suitable for both downlink communication and uplink communication. Selected (S107).
- downlink data and uplink data are transmitted / received by the transmission / reception unit of the centralized control base station BS1, and feedback information of downlink data and uplink data is transmitted / received by the transmission / reception unit of the centralized control base station BS1 (S109).
- This process corresponds to the signal flow of (1) in FIG.
- the remote base station BS2 When the downlink signal quality from the remote base station BS2 to the mobile station UE is better than the downlink signal quality from the central control base station BS1 to the mobile station UE, and the uplink from the mobile station UE to the remote base station BS2 When the signal quality is better than the uplink signal quality from the mobile station UE to the centralized control base station BS1 (S105: No ⁇ S111: Yes), the remote base station BS2 is suitable for both downlink communication and uplink communication. A base station is selected (S113).
- downlink data and uplink data are transmitted / received by the transmission / reception unit of the remote base station BS2, and feedback information of downlink data and uplink data is transmitted / received by the transmission / reception unit of the remote base station BS2 (S115).
- This process corresponds to the signal flow of (2) in FIG.
- the centralized control base station BS1 When the downlink signal quality from the centralized control base station BS1 to the mobile station UE is better than the downlink signal quality from the remote base station BS2 to the mobile station UE, and the uplink from the mobile station UE to the remote base station BS2 When the signal quality is better than the uplink signal quality from the mobile station UE to the centralized control base station BS1 (S111: No ⁇ S117: Yes), the centralized control base station BS1 is selected as a base station suitable for downlink communication.
- the remote base station BS2 is selected as a base station suitable for uplink communication (S119).
- the downlink data is transmitted from the transmission unit of the centralized control base station BS1, and the feedback information of the downlink data is received by the reception unit of the remote base station BS2. Further, the uplink data is received by the receiving unit of the remote base station BS2, and the feedback information of the uplink data is transmitted from the transmitting unit of the centralized control base station BS1 (S121). This process corresponds to the signal flow of (3) in FIG.
- the downlink signal quality from the remote base station BS2 to the mobile station UE is better than the downlink signal quality from the central control base station BS1 to the mobile station UE, and the uplink from the mobile station UE to the central control base station BS1
- the link signal quality is better than the uplink signal quality from the mobile station UE to the remote base station BS2 (S117: No)
- the remote base station BS2 is selected as a base station suitable for downlink communication
- the centralized control base station BS1 is selected as a base station suitable for uplink communication (S123). Therefore, the downlink data is transmitted from the transmission unit of the remote base station BS2, and the feedback information of the downlink data is received by the reception unit of the centralized control base station BS1.
- the uplink data is received by the receiving unit of the centralized control base station BS1, and the feedback information of the uplink data is transmitted from the transmitting unit of the remote base station BS2 (S125).
- This process corresponds to the signal flow of (4) in FIG.
- the signal quality of the uplink and downlink is improved.
- the system capacity can be increased.
- the central control base station BS1 since the central control base station BS1 performs baseband signal processing of the remote base station BS2, high-speed feedback control (for example, AMC (Adaptive Modulation and Coding) and HARQ (Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request) control).
- AMC Adaptive Modulation and Coding
- HARQ Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request
- a mobile communication system having a centralized control base station and a remote base station has been described as an example in which there are sections in which optimum base stations differ between downlink communication and uplink communication.
- a mobile communication system having a centralized control base station and a remote base station has been described as an example in which there are sections in which optimum base stations differ between downlink communication and uplink communication.
- the transmission power at the antenna end is different due to cable loss or the like in a normal base station
- there are sections in which optimum base stations are different in downlink communication and uplink communication Even in such a case, it is possible to improve the uplink / downlink signal quality by consolidating baseband signal processing in one base station and selecting different base stations for downlink communication and uplink communication. Become.
- the frequency band is different between the downlink and the uplink
- the antenna position is different
- the system for example, an IMT-A (International Mobile Telecommunications-Advanced) system is used for the downlink and LTE for the uplink.
- IMT-A International Mobile Telecommunications-Advanced
- LTE Long Term Evolution
- the baseband signal processing is concentrated in one base station, and by selecting different base stations for downlink communication and uplink communication, the signal quality of uplink and downlink can be improved. It becomes possible.
- the cell of the same base station is composed of a plurality of sectors, even when the transmission power at the antenna end of the sector is different, there are sections in which optimum sectors differ in downlink communication and uplink communication. Even in such a case, it is possible to improve uplink and downlink signal quality by selecting different sectors for downlink communication and uplink communication.
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第1の送受信部及び第2の送受信部に接続された集中制御基地局であって:
移動局から前記第1の送受信部への上りリンク信号品質及び前記第1の送受信部から前記移動局への下りリンク信号品質を取得する第1の信号品質取得部;
前記移動局から前記第2の送受信部への上りリンク信号品質及び前記第2の送受信部から前記移動局への下りリンク信号品質を取得する第2の信号品質取得部;及び
前記第1の送受信部から前記移動局への下りリンク信号品質が前記第2の送受信部から前記移動局への下りリンク信号品質より良好である場合、且つ、前記移動局から前記第2の送受信部への上りリンク信号品質が前記移動局から前記第1の送受信部への上りリンク信号品質より良好である場合、
下りリンクデータを前記第1の送受信部から送信し、下りリンクデータのフィードバック情報を前記第2の送受信部で受信し、上りリンクデータを前記第2の送受信部で受信し、上りリンクデータのフィードバック情報を前記第1の送受信部から送信するように制御する制御部;
を有することを特徴の1つとする。
第1の送受信部及び第2の送受信部に接続された集中制御基地局での信号制御方法であって:
移動局から前記第1の送受信部への上りリンク信号品質及び前記第1の送受信部から前記移動局への下りリンク信号品質を取得するステップ;
前記移動局から前記第2の送受信部への上りリンク信号品質及び前記第2の送受信部から前記移動局への下りリンク信号品質を取得するステップ;及び
前記第1の送受信部から前記移動局への下りリンク信号品質が前記第2の送受信部から前記移動局への下りリンク信号品質より良好である場合、且つ、前記移動局から前記第2の送受信部への上りリンク信号品質が前記移動局から前記第1の送受信部への上りリンク信号品質より良好である場合、
下りリンクデータを前記第1の送受信部から送信し、下りリンクデータのフィードバック情報を前記第2の送受信部で受信し、上りリンクデータを前記第2の送受信部で受信し、上りリンクデータのフィードバック情報を前記第1の送受信部から送信するステップ;
を有することを特徴の1つとする。
図7を参照して、本発明の実施例に係る移動通信システムの構成を説明する。本発明の実施例に係る移動通信システムは、集中制御基地局BS1と遠隔基地局BS2とを有する。
図8を参照して、本発明の実施例に係る集中制御基地局BS1での信号処理方法を説明する。
113 A/D変換部
115 D/A変換部
121 RF部
123 A/D変換部
125 D/A変換部
131 ベースバンド信号処理部
133 信号品質取得部
135 制御部
Claims (5)
- 第1の送受信部及び第2の送受信部に接続された集中制御基地局であって:
移動局から前記第1の送受信部への上りリンク信号品質及び前記第1の送受信部から前記移動局への下りリンク信号品質を取得する第1の信号品質取得部;
前記移動局から前記第2の送受信部への上りリンク信号品質及び前記第2の送受信部から前記移動局への下りリンク信号品質を取得する第2の信号品質取得部;及び
前記第1の送受信部から前記移動局への下りリンク信号品質が前記第2の送受信部から前記移動局への下りリンク信号品質より良好である場合、且つ、前記移動局から前記第2の送受信部への上りリンク信号品質が前記移動局から前記第1の送受信部への上りリンク信号品質より良好である場合、
下りリンクデータを前記第1の送受信部から送信し、下りリンクデータのフィードバック情報を前記第2の送受信部で受信し、上りリンクデータを前記第2の送受信部で受信し、上りリンクデータのフィードバック情報を前記第1の送受信部から送信するように制御する制御部;
を有する集中制御基地局。 - 前記第2の送受信部から前記移動局への下りリンク信号品質が前記第1の送受信部から前記移動局への下りリンク信号品質より良好である場合、且つ、前記移動局から前記第1の送受信部への上りリンク信号品質が前記移動局から前記第2の送受信部への上りリンク信号品質より良好である場合、
前記制御部は、下りリンクデータを前記第2の送受信部から送信し、下りリンクデータのフィードバック情報を前記第1の送受信部で受信し、上りリンクデータを前記第1の送受信部で受信し、上りリンクデータのフィードバック情報を前記第2の送受信部から送信するように制御する、請求項1に記載の集中制御基地局。 - 前記第1の送受信部が前記集中制御基地局に含まれ、前記第2の送受信部が遠隔基地局に含まれる場合に、
前記遠隔基地局から受信したベースバンド信号を処理すると共に、前記遠隔基地局に送信するベースバンド信号を処理するベースバンド信号処理部;
を更に有する、請求項1に記載の集中制御基地局。 - 前記制御部は、前記第1の送受信部及び前記第2の送受信部で受信した信号を合成し、合成された信号に基づいてフィードバック制御を生成する、請求項1に記載の集中制御基地局。
- 第1の送受信部及び第2の送受信部に接続された集中制御基地局での信号制御方法であって:
移動局から前記第1の送受信部への上りリンク信号品質及び前記第1の送受信部から前記移動局への下りリンク信号品質を取得するステップ;
前記移動局から前記第2の送受信部への上りリンク信号品質及び前記第2の送受信部から前記移動局への下りリンク信号品質を取得するステップ;及び
前記第1の送受信部から前記移動局への下りリンク信号品質が前記第2の送受信部から前記移動局への下りリンク信号品質より良好である場合、且つ、前記移動局から前記第2の送受信部への上りリンク信号品質が前記移動局から前記第1の送受信部への上りリンク信号品質より良好である場合、
下りリンクデータを前記第1の送受信部から送信し、下りリンクデータのフィードバック情報を前記第2の送受信部で受信し、上りリンクデータを前記第2の送受信部で受信し、上りリンクデータのフィードバック情報を前記第1の送受信部から送信するステップ;
を有する信号制御方法。
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