Method and apparatus for channel state information feedback in wireless communication system

1. A method for reporting channel state information (CSI) by a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system, the method comprising:

receiving information on a CSI-reference signal (CSI-RS) related parameter that includes a scrambling seed value (X ID cell ) a timing offset (Δn s ) and a parameter indicating a CSI-RS resource element position;

receiving a CSI-RS on the basis of the CSI-RS related parameter; and

reporting, to a base station (BS), CSI feedback information generated on the basis of the CSI-RS,

wherein the CSI-RS related parameter is applied to one or more CSI-RS ports included in a single CSI-RS configuration,

wherein the CSI-RS related parameter includes a plurality of ratio parameters indicating a first ratio of CSI-RS energy per resource element (EPRE) to physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) EPRE per CSI-RS port, the first ratio being different from a second ratio of a cell-specific RS (CRS) EPRE to PDSCH EPRE,

wherein the CSI feedback information is generated by compensating different power boosting levels of the CSI-RS ports based on the plurality of ratio parameters, and

wherein an initial value (c init ) for the CSI-RS corresponds to an equation c init =2 10 ·(7·(mod((n s +Δn s ),20)+1)+l+1)·(2·X ID cell +1)+2·X ID cell +N CP , where n s is a slot number in a radio frame, l is an OFDM symbol number in a slot, N CP is 1 in case of normal cyclic prefix (CP) and 0 in case of extended CP, and mod denotes a modulo operation.

2. The method according to claim 1 ,

wherein the plurality of ratio parameters includes first and second ratio parameters,

wherein the first and second ratio parameters are respectively applied to first and second subframe sets,

wherein the first and second subframe sets have different interference characteristics.

3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the CSI-RS related parameter is independently applied per CSI-RS port or antenna port group included in the CSI-RS configuration.

4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the CSI-RS related parameter is independently applied to each of a plurality of sub-resources included in the CSI-RS configuration,

wherein each of the sub-resources is identified by a position of a resource element to which the CSI-RS is mapped.

5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the CSI-RS related parameter is applied as a same value to ports corresponding to a same transmission port (TP) or a TP group, from among the one or more CSI-RS ports included in the CSI-RS configuration.

6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein, when a plurality of CSI-RS configurations are provided to the UE, the CSI-RS related parameter is independently applied to each of the plurality of CSI-RS configurations.

7. The method according to claim 1 , wherein, when a plurality of CSI processes are configured for the UE, the CSI-RS related parameter is independently applied to each of the plurality of CSI processes.

8. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the information on the CSI-RS related parameter includes a flag bit for each of the CSI-RS ports included in the CSI-RS configuration,

wherein the flag bit for CSI-RS port p indicates whether the CSI-RS related parameter for CSI-RS port p- 1 is equally applied to CSI-RS port p.

9. The method according to claim 8 , wherein the flag bit is defined for each of the CSI-RS related parameters or a set of the CSI-RS related parameters.

10. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the CSI feedback information is configured as one CSI feedback report unit for one CSI-RS configuration.

11. The method according to claim 1 , wherein, when a plurality of CSI-RS configurations are provided to the UE, the CSI feedback information is configured as one CSI feedback report unit for the plurality of CSI-RS configurations.

12. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the information on the CSI-RS related parameter is received through higher layer signaling.

13. A user equipment (UE) reporting channel state information (CSI), comprising:

a receiver;

a transmitter; and

a processor,

wherein the processor is configured to receive information on a CSI-reference signal (CSI-RS) related parameter through the receiver, the CSI-RS related parameter including a scrambling seed value (X ID cell ) a timing offset (Δn s ) and a parameter indicating a CSI-RS resource element position, to receive a CSI-RS on the basis of the CSI-RS related parameter through the receiver and to report, to a base station (BS) through the transmitter, CSI feedback information generated on the basis of the CSI-RS,

wherein the CSI-RS related parameter is applied to one or more CSI-RS ports included in a CSI-RS configuration,

wherein the CSI-RS related parameter includes a plurality of ratio parameters indicating a first ratio of CSI-RS energy per resource element (EPRE) to physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) EPRE per CSI-RS port, the first ratio being different from a second ratio of a cell-specific RS (CRS) EPRE to PDSCH EPRE,

wherein the CSI feedback information is generated by compensating different power boosting levels of the CSI-RS ports based on the plurality of ratio parameters, and

wherein an initial value (c init ) for the CSI-RS corresponds to an equation c init =2 10 ·(7·(mod((n s +Δn s ),20)+1)+l+1)·(2·X ID cell +1)+2·X ID cell +N CP , where n s is a slot number in a radio frame, l is an OFDM symbol number in a slot, N CP is 1 in case of normal cyclic prefix (CP) and 0 in case of extended CP, and mod denotes a modulo operation.